Enjoy a series of blogs by the Cabot Shores team featuring recipes, do it yourself tips, stories and guides to outdoor adventure and what is new on Cape Breton.
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We had so much fun a few months ago when Nathan Coleman of the Weather Network came to visit, bringing with him his cameraman brother and their father, the talented artist Ed Coleman. Nathan had hoped to make Cabot Shores home base while he captured wintertime yurt camping and outdoor Cabot Trail adventures, but the …
The Cape Smokey Picnic Park, situated just along the Cabot Trail is a 40km drive from Cabot Shores. Regardless of the weather, the trip offers views that will leave you with your face pressed up against the car window for the duration of the drive. If you happen to be the designated driver, the Cape …
About Middle Head Trail The Middle Head Trail located within the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, follows a long and narrow peninsula separated by two ocean bays, ending on cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. There are plenty of opportunities to see seabirds, seals, and eagles! If you don’t have time to commit to a full …
With its craggy cliff sides, captivating waterfalls, and beloved Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Island is quite possibly Nova Scotia’s most picturesque and alluring vacation spot. Add to that a rich history, deep-rooted societal relevance, and world-class outdoor recreation opportunities along the Atlantic Ocean and in the mountainous Highlands, and Cape Breton is the ideal destination …
Cabot Shores is known for its beautiful location just off the Cabot Trail. Bounded by tranquil Church Pond, beautiful Indian Brook, and the majestic Atlantic Ocean, Cabot Shores is an ideal place to unplug and unwind, recharge and reconnect with family, friends, and nature. On-site you will have access to everything from kayak and stand up …
To say the last few months have been stressful certainly seems like an understatement. Current events and the demands of our modern lifestyles can sometimes leave us feeling bogged down and disconnected from our environment. The trapeze act we call life is no easy task, so it’s understandable why so many people are yearning for …
Over the years, Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort has become widely recognized as one of North America’s premier retreat destinations. Part of that is because of the work we’ve put into weaving our passions throughout the property. Furthermore, Cape Breton Island’s natural beauty has also played an integral role in achieving such an honourable status amongst …
Now that we’ve passed some of the most romantic holidays, like Christmas, New Years’, and Valentine’s Day, there is a good chance that many people have become engaged over the last few months. It’s never too early to begin your wedding planning, and honeymoons are undoubtedly an integral aspect of the marriage equation.