Cabot Trail Accommodations Archives

A musician plays a lute during the Celtic Colours Festival on Cape Breton Island.

Why Stay at Cabot Shores for the Celtic Colours International Festival?

September 12, 2023

As we’ve discussed, the Celtic Colours International Festival is an exuberant celebration of Cape Breton’s rich cultural heritage buoyed by musical performances, singing, dancing, and storytelling. Unlike other festivals, visitors to our beloved island can expect to find several distinct venues to enjoy this iconic gathering. With nearly 50 concerts and over 200 community events, this unforgettable experience promises to leave a lasting impression. Here’s why Cabot Shores is the perfect place to call home during the Celtic Colours International Festival.

A group meditates during yoga retreat in Nova Scotia.

Yoga Retreat Nova Scotia: Cape Breton Island

August 29, 2023August 28, 2023

Picture a tranquil woodland escape nestled along the Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia, where the symphony of rustling leaves and lapping waves forms the soundtrack for your journey to self-discovery. Welcome to Cabot Shores, where a Nova Scotia yoga retreat promises a harmonious blend of serene surroundings, rejuvenating practice, and a profound connection with nature.

An aerial view of the world-famous Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island.

Destination Nova Scotia: Camping on the Cabot Trail

August 2, 2022July 20, 2022

Nova Scotia is known as an outdoor enthusiast’s playground. From whale watching on Cape Breton’s coast to discovering waterfalls while hiking, the adventures are endless, especially for those who book their stay at Cabot Shores. One of the most memorable adventures you can enjoy in Nova Scotia is camping along the Cabot Trail.

A massive whale seemingly jumps from beneath the water's surface off the coast of Cape Breton Island.

Maritime Memories | Whale Watching on Cape Breton Island

May 26, 2022

Seeing these behemoth marine mammals in their natural environment is something you’ll never forget. And to give you a few options for your visit to Cabot Shores, we’ll share three fantastic whale watching tours near the resort that are more than worthy of consideration.

Photo of a Winding Road on the Cabot Trail Cycling Loop.

Scenic Cabot Trail Cycling Adventures

August 5, 2020

Nova Scotia’s 298-kilometre Cabot Trail remains one of the world’s most beloved (and toured) cycling trails. There’s no better way to survey Cape Breton Island’s rolling hills than atop a bicycle. Every summer, hundreds of cyclists drive through the heart of Nova Scotia en route to Cabot Shores, an idyllic Cabot Trail cycling basecamp. Cabot …

Photo of a Glamorous Yurt, a Digital Detox Must!

Plan a Much-Needed Digital Detox at Cabot Shores

April 13, 2020

As millions of Canadians rediscover the old-world allure of outdoor exploration, a much-needed, long-awaited adventure to Cabot Shores becomes more and more enticing. The folks here at Cabot Shores have had their finger on the pulse of this ongoing pandemic since day one. Thus, we’re more than prepared to continuously provide innovative, sustainable Cape Breton …