There’s something truly special about experiencing a Cape Breton winter. The snow-blanketed landscapes, crisp air, and peaceful atmosphere create the perfect setting for those seeking a meaningful escape. Nestled along the famous Cabot Trail, Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort offers an ideal base for an unforgettable winter retreat. With unique accommodations, curated vacation packages, and a …
Winter is the perfect time to escape the ordinary and treat your partner to a romantic retreat. For those seeking a magical destination with natural beauty, unique accommodations, and unforgettable experiences, Cape Breton Island delivers in every way. Cabot Shores offers the ideal setting for memorable romantic getaways in Cape Breton with cozy lodging, delicious …
Snowshoeing hasn’t changed much over the years except for the gear which is lighter and more metal than the traditional wood that our grandfathers used. Whatever you gear and you can rent some here, snowshoeing is a great way to explore Cape Breton and there are trails out the door of all Cabot Shores’ accommodations. …
Winter in Nova Scotia is a transformative journey into a magical wonderland, and there’s no better way to embark on this enchanting experience than through winter glamping at Cabot Shores Wilderness Retreat. Nestled along the Indian Brook River, Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort invites you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cape Breton Island during the colder months. But this isn’t your typical camping escapade – it’s a Nova Scotia adventure that seamlessly marries rustic charm with luxurious comfort.
Something we’ve grown accustomed to on Cape Breton Island is embracing winter. And with only a few weeks until the snow falls, a classic Nova Scotia winter getaway is likely on the horizon for many. Although there are several decent places throughout the province, discerning travelers will say Cape Breton offers a coastal allure you’ll want to experience in winter. Whether snowshoeing on the trails at Cabot Shores or cross-country skiing amid snow-packed backcountry, our cherished isle boasts an endless array of outdoor activities.
Those who haven’t come here during the snowy months may wonder what Cape Breton hiking is like in the winter. Read more to find out!
Known for its awe-inspiring beauty, rugged coastal backdrops, and old-world charm, Cape Breton Island offers an unforgettable escape when many families need it most. Although spring, summer, and fall are delightful times of the year for a retreat, family winter getaways in Nova Scotia present a refreshing opportunity to explore one of Canada’s most beautiful …
Every Saturday during the winter, there is a guided hike around the St. Ann’s Bay hills off the Cabot Trail. This snowshoe hike took us high with views of St. Ann’s Bay and onto the north-side Indian Brook Falls Trail, pretty much opposite Cabot Shores and just off the Cabot Trail. Here we are at …