Four Luxury Cottages with Hot Tubs & Private Beach Path | Ridge On The Chimney

A PLACE LIKE NO OTHER
Welcome to Ridge on the Chimney, a private coastal retreat near the Cabot Trail featuring four architect-designed luxury cottages set above the Atlantic coastline. Accommodating up to 16 guests, the property offers sweeping ocean views, four wood-fired hot tubs, and a private path to Chimney Corner Beach. Ideal for families and group retreats, this exclusive enclave blends modern comfort with quiet seclusion near Ingonish and Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

THE SPACE
Designed by renowned architects MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple, the four cottages—Spruce, Juniper, Cedar, and Birch combine traditional coastal architecture with refined modern detailing. The layout allows groups to stay together while enjoying the privacy of separate cottages, making it ideal for multi-family stays, celebrations, and retreats.

Spruce and Juniper (One-Bedroom Cottages):
• Single-Level Living: Ideal for couples or those preferring no stairs.
• Layout: Open-concept kitchen and living area with wood stove, 55” Samsung Frame TV, and motorized blinds.
• Accessibility: Juniper is fully accessible with ramps, wide doors, and a specialized spa bath.
• Sleeping: Each features a comfortable ground-floor master bedroom with a queen-sized bed.

Note: Guest living is entirely on the ground floor. The mechanical ladders are for storage access only.

Cedar & Birch (Two-Bedroom Cottages):
• Main Floor: Full kitchen, living room with wood stove, 50” Samsung Frame TV, motorized blinds, and a master bedroom with a king-sized bed.
• Second Floor: Second bedroom with a king-sized bed, twin-XL bunks, dedicated workspace, and private balcony.
• Basement: Washer/dryer combo unit, Beach Chairs/Umbrella/Toys, Giant Jenga, and Boot Dryer.

OUTDOOR LIVING
Step outside to sweeping coastal scenery and fresh Atlantic air.

• Wood-fired hot tub overlooking the ocean, perfect for sunset soaks
• Spacious deck with outdoor seating
• Outdoor shower

Communal Amenities:
• Direct access to Chimney Corner Beach via dedicated stairs
• Shared outdoor kitchen with BBQ
• Wood-burning fire bowl and propane fire bowl
• Wood-fired Sauna
• EV charger available on-site

Seasonal Availability: The beach stairs, outdoor shower, outdoor kitchen, BBQ, and firebowls are unavailable from October 15 to May 15. The wood stove is not for use from May 15 to September 21.

SURVEILLANCE
Security cameras are in public access areas and do not have views of private cottage areas.

GUEST ACCESS
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire cottage, deck, and hot tub, as well as shared access to the communal areas. Self-check-in is available using the cottage key secured inside a lockbox.

ADDITIONAL RULES
• Rental Agreement: Must be signed within 72 hours of booking, or the reservation may be subject to cancellation.
• Check-in: Begins at 4:00 PM.
• Check-out: Before 10:00 AM to allow our team to prepare for arriving guests.
• Pet Policy: Six dogs are welcome; a pet fee applies per reservation per dog. No cats or puppies under 12 months.
• Quiet Hours: From 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM to maintain a peaceful environment for all guests.
• No Smoking: Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes are not permitted inside the cottage.
• Safety and Care: Do not climb on, push against, or hang from structures, and please use caution near cliff edges.
• Hot Tub: Keep the hot tub covered when not in use. Place the covers and secure all latches after each use.

Property License Number: STR2627T1927
Please be sure to review the Rental Agreement prior to booking, as guests will be required to sign this agreement prior to checkin.