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Lighthouse Cottages

3.0 star property

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 9 units
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 21 and May 13.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number STR2526T1445

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Port Hood, this cottage is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Port Hood Station Provincial Park and Inverness Beach Boardwalk, while Bellemeade Farm Shoppe and Celtic Music Interpretive Centre are popular area attractions. West Mabou Beach Provincial Park and Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Port Hood travel guide
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Map
8537 Route 19, Port Hood, NS, B0E 2W0

What's nearby

  • Port Hood Station Provincial Park
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Central Park & Playground
    2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Port Hood Library
    2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Cabot Links
    31 min drive - 28.1 miles
  • Cabot Cliffs Golf Course
    40 min drive - 31.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY)
    134 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Clove Hitch
    15 min walk
  • Sandeannie's
    17 min walk
  • Ceilidh Fishermens Co-Op Ltd
    5 min drive
  • Galloping Cows Fine Foods
    6 min drive
  • Pinocchio Restaurant & Pizzeria
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lighthouse Cottages pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lighthouse Cottages?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Lighthouse Cottages?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Lighthouse Cottages located?

Nestled on the beach, this Port Hood cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Port Hood Station Provincial Park and Inverness Beach Boardwalk. West Mabou Beach Provincial Park and Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Lighthouse Cottages Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 152 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 215 reviews

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location, staff, cottage, amenities view and property all amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beach was amazing. Quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful view, clean, comfortable and well-equipped cottage. Excellent bistro only a km or two away.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

jana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Simple, cozy little cabin within a very short walk to a beautiful beach. The staff were friendly and made check-in/check out easy. Beautiful area of Cape Breton.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We have stayed here several times and love the cottages and how close they are to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
These little cabins were perfect for us. Clean rooms, excellent customer service, the view was fantastic. Quiet and perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

connie

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Close walk to beach, sunset was beautiful from deck
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beautiful views! Very clean cottages with everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
All amenities available in cottage and friendly and informative.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful view of the beach. Easy walk to the beach. Owners/staff very helpful, friendly and accommodating. Nice clean cabin.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Stay on the beach

Access to a spectacular beach is a highlight of this property. These are nice self-catering cottages that include a BBQ. The working mini-lighthouse that marks the driveway is a nice touch, it helps find the way back at night.
View from the cottage
The beach
Trail to the beach
Lighthouse Cottages
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moyra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The owners of the cottages are lovely. There is no better view in Port Hood of the ocean and Port Island then the lighthouse cottages I would highly recommend staying there
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing location, charming cottages, friendly people, all around fabulous find.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff and property is 10/10 , highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Very nice property,quiet and close to beaches
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had such a terrific time decide to stay an extra night. All staff were wonderful and the proximity to the beach was amazing for swimming and watching the sunset. Would definitely return!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Right on the beach, great service from staff. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great views! Wish we could have stayed longer!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cottage was very comfortable and most important was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was so nice and clean and was in such a beautiful location. The beach and the views were so spectacular. Check in and check out was super easy and everyone there was very friendly. We loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Great place to stay. Quiet cottages that are very modern and clean (no musty smell often found in cabins). The family that runs the place are friendly, helpful and take great pride in their family land.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
View was great - owners friendly and helpful. Good area to travel from while exploring Cape Breton and the Park. Lovely beaches in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy walk to a beautiful beach
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great spot along the coast. Well equipped and beach in the backyard.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cottages are clean and comfortable with specracular sunset views. Well equiped and situated in Port Hood, with it's beaches and beauty, you couldn't ask for a nicer spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024