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Duck Cove Inn

3.0 star property
Riverfront motel in Margaree Harbour with restaurant and bar/lounge

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By the ocean, Duck Cove Inn offers a tranquil retreat with laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi. Enjoy a hearty English breakfast, unwind at the bar or restaurant, and take advantage of self parking. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY866
CNY1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, NS, B0E 2B0

What's nearby

  • MacKinnons Beach - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Cabot Links - 23 min drive - 37.1 km
  • Cabot Cliffs Golf Course - 27 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Skyline Trail - 41 min drive - 60.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Belle View Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lobster Pound Bistro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Family Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Woodroad Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Belle View Restaurant Ltd - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Duck Cove Inn

Situated by the ocean, Duck Cove Inn is a great choice for a stay in Margaree Harbour. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 2 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (5 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 7 to 18 for adults, and CAD 7.0 to 18 for children
  • Late check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 25

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and June 1.

Policies

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.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Property Registration Number STR2425T6219

Also known as

Duck Cove Inn Margaree Harbour

Duck Cove Margaree Harbour

Duck Cove

Duck Cove Inn Margaree Harbour Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia

Duck Cove Inn Motel

Duck Cove Inn Margaree Harbour

Duck Cove Inn Motel Margaree Harbour

Frequently asked questions

Is Duck Cove Inn currently open?

The property is closed between November 1 and June 1.

Does Duck Cove Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Duck Cove Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Duck Cove Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Duck Cove Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Duck Cove Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Are there restaurants at or near Duck Cove Inn?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Duck Cove Inn like?

Duck Cove Inn is located by the river, a short 15-minute walk from Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse and 16 minutes' walk from MacKinnons Beach. Travelers love the motel's prime location.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and reasonable prices. (32 reviews)
  • The air conditioning unit was great and provided a comfortable stay. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay. The staff was very helpful and did everything they could to make our stay enjoyable. The rooms were very clean and there was ample parking and near our room.
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet motel with river views.
Ellen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

comfortable beds and scenery and breakfast
Matt, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff , spacious room, nice views on the water
girouard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great little spot to stay along the Cabot Trail. Great view & the breakfast was delicious!
Alison, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Owners were incredibly friendly
Janice, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great people running the motel. Excellent breakfast and clean room with modern bathrooms.
Warren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The owner was amazing so friendly and helpful
Tammy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We stayed one night and we were very pleased with the room and amenities provided.
Randy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice place very friendly owner. Breakfast was very good.
Tina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good parking and safe
IRMA, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were amazing! Very friendly and explained everything we needed to know and gave restaurant recommendations! Gorgeous views and beautiful rooms!
Koraleigh, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the owners, they are wonderful and take great pride in their establishment. Newly renovated bathrooms and very clean rooms with great mattresses.
Delvia, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice view of the bay, quiet location .
Juan Pablo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place, close to some beautiful beach areas. Beds were very comfortable.
Patrice, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great friendly staff, quick check in, great room with awesome tv and comfy beds
Ryan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet, very friendly staff, excellent beds
Lynn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Well managed and friendly
Dennis, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

One of the cleanest places we have ever stayed. Owners were great. Very good breakfast at a reasonable price.
Shawn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Property is quite old and tired but very clean. Staff was very nice.
Cindy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean and updated. Staff friendly.
Lorri, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The view was great
William, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice little place right off the highway with a lovely view of a small bay. Comfy bed and seemed newly remodeled. Vanessa who checked us in was delightful and helpful in directing us to the tiny local Laundry. All Round good stay.
Cathryn, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The owners provided a very friendly atmosphere and clean accommodation. There is a lovely view and food is available on site.
DORIS, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Except for the unfriendly receptionist, the place was clean, had a nice view, and the breakfast was good.
Sekyoung, 1-night trip