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About the Hotel

25 Old Road Loop South Harbor, Dingwall, Canada, B0C 1G0
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Near Dingwall Harbour
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Accommodations

Blue Bayou Resort offers luxury glamping accommodations with unique glamping domes and cozy two-bedroom cottages. Each luxury dome features a private bathroom with a real flush toilet, providing a comfortable camping experience. The resort includes additional options like glamping Bayou tents and cozy shacks that come with essential kitchen amenities such as a refrigerator and propane BBQ.

Activities

Guests at Blue Bayou Resort enjoy complimentary kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and canoeing when booking a two-night stay. The resort is positioned near secluded beaches where guests can swim or relax in the stunning Aspy Valley environment. Evening campfires provide an opportunity for guests to gather and enjoy the experience of cooking and making s'mores together.

Location

Blue Bayou Resort is located just a few minutes away from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, offering easy access to scenic views and hiking trails. Positioned along the Cabot Trail, the resort allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as White Point and Meat Cove. Visitors can take advantage of the picturesque surroundings, including mountains and the harbor, right at their doorstep.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort accommodates families by offering spacious two-bedroom cottages that allow a maximum of four adults or two adults and two children. Children can participate in various activities, including water sports and guided hikes, with nature being a significant part of their experience. The family atmosphere is enhanced with group events around campfires, encouraging bonding time.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Blue Bayou Resort welcomes guests with pets, allowing a maximum of two dogs per site with applicable fees. Owners are asked to keep pets on leashes and to clean up after them to ensure a pleasant experience for all. The resort's outdoor spaces and natural surroundings provide an excellent opportunity for pets to explore nature alongside their owners.

Highlights

Location: Near Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Activities: Complimentary kayaking and paddleboarding

Accommodations: Luxury domes with private bathrooms

Family-Friendly: Spacious two-bedroom cottages

Pet-Friendly: Maximum of 2 dogs per site

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Skyline Trail for breathtaking coastal views and wildlife.
  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at the Cape Breton Lobster Shack in Dingwall.
  • Visit the Groves Point Provincial Park for hidden sandy beaches.
  • Tour the nearby Alexander Graham Bell Museum to learn local history.
  • Join a ceilidh at the Dancing Goat Cafe for authentic Cape Breton music.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Lake View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Mobile Home
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

25 Old Road Loop South Harbor, Dingwall, Canada, B0C 1G0
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25 Old Road Loop South Harbor, Dingwall, Canada, B0C 1G0
Restaurants
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
1800 ft
30001 Cabot Trail
Explore Dingwall
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cabot Trail
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal drive with breathtaking views, ideal for photography and observing wildlife.
St. Paul Island Museum & Lighthouse
St. Paul Island Museum & Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
Historical lighthouse and museum showcasing maritime culture and artifacts of St. Paul Island.
North Highlands Community Museum
North Highlands Community Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum featuring exhibits on the area's heritage, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
South Harbour Beach
35 minutes' walk
Sunny beachfront perfect for relaxation, swimming, and picnicking in a picturesque setting.
Eagle North Kayak
15 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring nearby waters. Thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Hiking the Cabot Trail
30 minutes' walk
Serene hiking trails along the Cabot Trail suited for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh pastries and a hearty breakfast menu in a cozy setting.
The Dancing Moose Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Local favorite known for delightful seafood dishes and farm-to-table dining experience.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances ranging from folk to contemporary music at various local hotspots.
Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Variety of performances throughout the year, including family-friendly shows and local productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Dingwall5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Sydney, NS (YQY)254 min  ·  105.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese
Number of rooms:
19
Questions of the users
About Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton
Is there an additional fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, a fee of $30 plus tax per stay is charged for pets, with a maximum of three dogs allowed per dome.
Are the accommodation units equipped with heating?
5 December 2024
Yes, all units are heated to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I easily access nearby dining options from the resort?
20 January 2025
Yes, there are several restaurants within a short drive, including Danena's Bistro Bakery (4 minutes), Angie's Family Restaurant (10 minutes), and Morrison's Restaurant (10 minutes).
What are some ways to reach the nearest beach from the resort?
15 February 2025
Guests can drive just 2 minutes to the beach or opt for kayaking or biking to reach the beautiful, secluded beach nearby.
What should I bring for my stay? Are kitchen facilities available in the units?
8 March 2025
Each unit includes a French coffee maker for brewing tea or coffee, but you should bring your own coffee grounds. There's also a BBQ grill outside, so don't forget to pack charcoal and any cooking supplies you need.
Is it possible to cancel my reservation for a full refund if I do so in advance?
25 April 2025
Yes, if the cancellation is made more than 14 days before your scheduled arrival, a full refund will be issued.
Do the geodesic domes offer a private bathroom?
30 May 2025
Yes, all domes come with their own private bathrooms, offering convenience during your stay.
Are electric car charging facilities available? Also, can a crib fit in the sleeping area?
10 June 2025
Each dome has a standard 120 amp plug available for charging electric cars, and there is enough space for a crib to comfortably fit in the unit.
What activities are complimentary when I stay for multiple nights?
15 July 2025
When booking a stay of two nights or more, guests can enjoy complimentary kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and canoeing during their visit.
Are there any nearby markets for supplies during my stay?
22 August 2025
Yes, both Cabot Trail Food Market in Cape North and COOP in Neil's Harbour are located within a short drive to stock up on supplies.
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