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Duck Cove Inn - Budget Accommodation in Margaree Harbour, Canada
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About the Hotel
10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, B0E 2B0,
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Close to the nearest beach
Great
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Loved by Duck Cove Inn guests
newly renovated rooms
comfortable beds
beautiful views
tasty breakfast
free coffee
"Location was perfect for starting or ending the Cabot Trail."
Karen from United States
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"The room was perfectly clean, with a comfortable bed, mini fridge and lovely balcony overlooking the water."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location with beautiful water views."
Meg from Canada
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"Great place with super views."
Lei-Gau from Canada
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Family-operated inn at the junction of the Cabot Trail and Ceilidh Trail
Location & Property
Duck Cove Inn sits at the junction of the Cabot Trail and Ceilidh Trail, 500 metres from the nearest beach. The property offers free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and safety features including smoke detectors and security systems. Laundry facilities and daily housekeeping services are provided.
Dining
The on-site licensed restaurant serves locally sourced seafood and traditional cuisine. A famous Sunday breakfast buffet is offered weekly. The restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients from the Margaree area.
Rooms
The 24 motel units are tastefully decorated and include a satellite TV, radio, and coffee maker. Some rooms open onto a balcony with river views. Accommodations are available for various group sizes, including pet-friendly options with prior notification.
Activities & Nearby
Cape Breton Highlands National Park is 70 km away, and Le Portage Golf Club is 30 km from the inn. Fishing and whale watching tours can be organized within 3 km. The property also offers tubing access and is close to various sandy beaches in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Accessibility & Family
The inn is wheelchair accessible with grab rails in toilets and facilities for disabled guests. It is a family-operated establishment with over 30 years of history. The property caters to nature enthusiasts and families seeking a peaceful retreat.
Highlights
Location: Junction of Cabot Trail and Ceilidh Trail
Dining: On-site restaurant with Sunday breakfast buffet
Rooms: 24 tastefully decorated units
Activities: Whale watching and fishing tours within 3 km
Pet-friendly: Available with prior notification
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails
“Duck Cove Inn presents a surprisingly contemporary interior, a thoughtful renovation that prioritizes comfort with well-appointed bathrooms and exceptionally comfortable beds. Its tranquil setting on a quiet cove, coupled with impressive water views from private balconies, offers a genuinely soothing backdrop. The attentive owners' dedication to essential upgrades makes this a smart stop along the Cabot Trail, even with limited nearby dining.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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Duck Cove Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Duck Cove Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Duck Cove Inn Location
10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, B0E 2B0,
Explore Margaree Harbour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
11 minutes' walk
Two iconic lighthouses offer stunning coastal views and a glimpse of maritime history in a serene setting.
Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
This historic lighthouse showcases beautiful architecture and provides picturesque backdrops for photos.
Polycarpe Glass Art
10-minute drive
Artisan glass studio known for handcrafted glass pieces. Guided tours highlight the creative process.
Larch Wood Enterprises Inc
10-minute drive
Local woodcraft shop highlighting unique wooden items, with the chance to see artisans at work.
Discover the local attractions near Duck Cove Inn
Explore unique sites to explore near Duck Cove Inn that reflect the character of Margaree Harbour.
Ideal for scenic walks and photography: Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking adventures to explore breathtaking coastlines. Rentals available for those who prefer solo excursions.
Margaree River Hiking
11-minute drive
Scenic trails along the river offer serene walks and birdwatching opportunities for nature lovers.
The Duck Cove Inn and Dining Room
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local seafood and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Margaree Community Centre
10-minute drive
Hosts local events and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for families and couples alike.
The Red Shoe Pub
10-minute drive
Popular spot for live music and dancing, featuring traditional Maritime fare and a warm vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Margaree Harbour 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Sydney (YQY) 230 min · 153.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Duck Cove Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Renovated rooms
Water views
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Frozen fridge contents
Room maintenance issues
Unprofessional reception
Guest reviews
based on 538 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Duck Cove Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Duck Cove Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Duck Cove Inn from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is located 500 meters from the hotel.
What kind of dining options are available at Duck Cove Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes and a famous Sunday breakfast buffet.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Duck Cove Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Duck Cove Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Duck Cove Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cape Breton Highlands National Park (70 km), Le Portage Golf Club (30 km), and several sandy beaches.
Are there any outdoor activities available near Duck Cove Inn?
Guests can arrange activities such as whale watching, fishing tours, and hiking in the Cape Breton Highlands.