Duck Cove Inn

3.0 star property
Riverfront motel with free breakfast and restaurant

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Exterior
Front of property
Restaurant
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse - 14 min walk
  • Chimney Corner Beach - 9 min drive
  • Cabot Cliffs Golf Course - 29 min drive
  • Cape Breton Highlands National Park - 30 min drive
  • Cabot Links - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Island Sunset Resort - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Woodroad - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Belle View Restaurant Ltd - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Duck Cove Inn

Motel by the ocean
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities and a bar at Duck Cove Inn. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free property and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Duck Cove Inn have amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a river

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: CAD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from May 16 2025 to June 30 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Breakfast
The property is closed between 1 November and 1 June.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: CAD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number STR2425T6219

Property is 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 pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Duck Cove Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Duck Cove Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM to midnight for a fee of CAD 25.

What time is check-out at Duck Cove Inn?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Duck Cove Inn located?

Situated by the ocean, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse and MacKinnons Beach. Cormier Lake and Chimney Corner Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Duck Cove Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 727 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 727 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 727 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 727 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 727 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Easy check-in and beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

mike

Very nice stay..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Always enjoy my stay !!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Conrad

I will stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

leon

the hotel is tidy and clean, and it got beautiful view outside
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Prithvi

Beautiful location, clean accommodation
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Beautiful scenery nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Mike

Very quaint spot
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynsay

We had a great stay! Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

sunil

Nice location and very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

This has been renovated since the last time I stayed and it’s looking great. Clean, very comfy beds. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Beautiful view. Comfortable, clean spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Rooms clean, comfy, pleasant staff...great views, close to Cabot trail ect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Beautiful location and view. Close to cheticamp but quieter.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Nice resort options, great view from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Luciano

Rooms were clean and the hospitality great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Douglas

Room was clean and comfortable, staff/owners were very friendly and accommodating. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Min

A wonderful beach near by
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Marguerite

Beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Shawn

We liked the friendly service and how clean the rooms were.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

It looked recently renovated, lovely comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rickey

Awesome
Beautiful room with amazing view. Clean space with friendly informative staff. Awesome stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Polina

Clean nice view very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Art

Owner was very welcoming. She was just closing for the season, but took the time to make me feel welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024