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Concert with Angela Ianetti and Company on June 20, 2026

Angela Iannetti is a Singer Songwriter, Storyteller, and Poet; who will be sure to keep you entertained. Angela writes from the heart; be it Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass, Country, or Folk. Joining Angela are two amazing musicians, Karmie Steele and Evan MacDonald.

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Concert with Angela Ianetti & Company

On June 20th, Angela Ianetti and company are the featured musicians kicking off our live music series here at Cabot Shores. First there is a dinner prepared with local and fresh ingredients — June is both Lobster season (fresh off the boat) and high time for our on-property produce garden. After dinner, the concert and …

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Arctic Ice Before and After along the cabot trail

Arctic Sea Ice Along the Cape Breton Coast

The Mystery of Arctic Sea Ice Arriving  in Cape Breton (c/o Dr. Paul) For years, in late March, the Englishtown Ferry, 10 km from Cabot Shores, was out of service because Arctic sea ice blocked its passage.  And sometimes as you traveled the Cabot Trail, you’d see ice floating along the Cape Breton coast. The coast …

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Recipe for Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Chef’s Corner: Sourdough Cinnamon Roll Recipe

A Story of A Tasty Sweet Dessert and Snack Have you tried Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls, we have a recipe for you? if you are anything like Cabot Shores’ guests or staff, you’ll love them. Last summer at Cabot Shores, we hosted a young and talented chef, named Zayna, who made absolutely the best sourdough breads …

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Snowshoe Magazine: “Escape to an Unforgettable Winter Experience”

Snowshoeing hasn’t changed much over the years except for the gear which is lighter and more metalic than the traditional wood that our grandfathers and grandmothers  used.  Whatever you gear ch and you can rent some here, snowshoeing is a great way to explore Cape Breton and there are trails out the door of all …

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Mackerel Fishing in Nova Scotia: An avid angler pulls a nice mackerel offshore on Cape Breton Island.

Nova Scotia Mackerel Fishing on Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton Island is a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering endless opportunities for adventure, including the serene yet exciting experience of Nova Scotia mackerel fishing. If you’re planning a fall getaway to Cape Breton and staying at a place like Cabot Shores, fishing for mackerel can be a perfect way to connect with nature. …

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The Cabot Trail: Sun beats down off the coast of Cape Breton Island in spring.

5 Ways to Shake Off Winter on the Cabot Trail

As the winter frost gradually retreats, Cape Breton Island awakens to a spectacular transformation, beckoning adventurers to explore the legendary Cabot Trail. Nestled in an ideal location, Cabot Shores Wilderness Retreat is your gateway to embracing spring’s magic on this renowned corridor.