Located within a leisurely stroll of Marconi National Historic Site of Canada, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Cape Breton Miners' Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a TV.
Marconi National Historic Site of Canada - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Centre 200 - 23 min drive - 16.6 miles
Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh - 23 min drive - 17.5 miles
Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk - 23 min drive - 17.5 miles
Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site - 56 min drive - 45.4 miles
Getting around
Sydney, NS (YQY) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
Tim Hortons - 6 min drive
Cali's Pizza - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Hub & Hound House
A Cape Breton getaway where the whole family — including the dog — gets to vacation. Welcome to The Hub & Hound House - a comfortable and spacious 3 bedroom home with a secure dog kennel in Glace Bay. With room for up to 6 guests, three double beds, 1.5 bathrooms, AC, 5 appliances, two decks, parking for 3 vehicles, this home is designed for those who want space, comfort and a place where their dogs are genuinely welcome.
The space Made for Dogs! Guests have access to a secure outdoor dog kennel and a full size barn conversion dog house. Pet owners will appreciate our outdoor hose with adjustable pressure settings and a fillable pool—ideal for rinsing off sandy paws or giving your dog a comfortable bath. We provide pet bowls, squeak toys and even a few treats to help your four legged traveler feel welcome. There is a walking track across the street that is perfect for walks anytime of the day or night. Also located a 5 minute drive away is an off-leash fenced-in dog park with plenty of room to run and play.
Why Stay here?
• Bring Your Dog • Walk to the ocean coast cliffsides • Comfortable for families and groups • Heat pumps with A/C and heating for climate control on both levels. • 3 separate bedrooms with double beds and closets • Bathrooms on both levels • Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave • Full size Washer & Dryer • High Speed WI-FI • Dedicated Work/Gaming Area • X-Rocker Bluetooth gaming chair with subwoofer and speakers • Smart/Streaming TV Setup • Comfortable reclining leather sectional • Great Selection of Board Game, Sports Balls and Reading Material • Electronic Keypad entry • Coffee, Tea and Hot Chocolate • Dog Treats for our furry guests
Stay in Glace Bay and use The Hub & Hound House as your comfortable home base for exploring Cape Breton, just minutes from ocean cliffs, beaches, walking trails and local attractions.
From the house you can enjoy:
• Walking Track directly across the street • 2-5 Minute walk to picturesque ocean cliffs • 1 Minute walk to the Hub Club featuring a basement bar that is open to the public. * 10 Minute walk to The Marconi National Historic Site • 15 Minute Walk / 5 Minute drive - fenced in off leash dog park • 15 Minute Walk to John Bernard Croak Memorial Park with a walking path surrounding a fishable lake. • 15 Minute Walk to Tablehead Beach with its newly constructed steel staircase to the ocean and dramatic cliffs. • 8 Minute Drive to Downtown Glace Bay • 10 Minute Drive to either Big Glace Bay or Dominion Beaches • 10 Minute Drive to The Miner's Museum • 25 Minute Drive to Downtown Sydney • 1 Hour Drive to Fortress of Louisbourg or the start of the Cabot Trail
Registration details STR2627D9990
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Lock the doors and return the keys
Please remember to leave our keys and remotes.
Gather dirty laundry put in the black hamper upstairs in hallway. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number STR2627D9990
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Glace Bay within a short 12-minute walk of Marconi National Historic Site of Canada. Cape Breton Miners' Museum is also within a driving distance of 2.7 mi.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sydney, NS (YQY), which is 7.8 mi away (18 minutes by car).
The Hub & Hound House Reviews
Reviews
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