Located within a leisurely stroll of Petersfield Provincial Park, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Sydney Range Front Lighthouse. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Petersfield Provincial Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
Centre 200 - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
World's Largest Fiddle - 13 min drive - 7.4 miles
Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site - 45 min drive - 37.8 miles
Getting around
Sydney, NS (YQY) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 11 min drive
Philthy Philly's - 11 min drive
Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge - 11 min drive
Doktor Luke's Coffee House - 11 min drive
Two Friends Cafe - 11 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 Nest - Sydney, NS
A comfortable Cape Breton getaway where convenience, coastal style, and relaxation meet. Minutes from Sydney’s shops & restaurants, as well as Petersfield Provincial Park.
Sleeps 5: - Bedroom 1 & 2 with double beds. - Bedroom 3 with twin XL.
Bright, clean, and welcoming with a large yard, back deck, and peaceful setting - perfect for families and friends!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a safe.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
The trash can be taken out to the garbage bin at the end of the driveway.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 STR2526A0238
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Westmount within a short 6-minute walk of Petersfield Provincial Park. Sydney Range Front Lighthouse is also within a driving distance of 3.6 mi.
Is parking available on site at The Nest - Sydney, NS?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is The Nest - Sydney, NS good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Nest - Sydney, NS?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at The Nest - Sydney, NS?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sydney, NS (YQY), which is 14.6 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Nest - Sydney, NS?
Yes, every house at The Nest - Sydney, NS comes with a patio.
The Nest - Sydney, NS Reviews
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Bill m.
May 18, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Was perfect for our 3 week stay , no issues and didn’t have to contact host for anything .
Bill m.
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
10/10 Excellent
Bill m.
May 18, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Was a great spot for our 3 week stay , no unexpected disappointments that sometimes happens, place was clean and a good location for us , had everything we needed , I would come back here if I ever needed a place in this area again .