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The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature

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Property grounds
1 bedroom, WiFi
Interior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Minutes from Cape Breton Highlands, the Dutchmen at Riverside Retreat offers a serene escape. Enjoy beautiful beaches, hiking trails galore and wildlife viewing within walking distance. Bring your camera to capture memories of this tranquil retreat.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug

Add dates for prices

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 Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature

Get ready to reconnect with nature. Minutes from the world famous Cape Breton Highlands, the Dutchmen sits on lot #1 at Riverside Retreat. Beautiful beaches, meandering river, wildlife, hiking trails galore, all within walking distance from your front door. Be sure to bring a camera and sense of adventure!

Property manager

Shannon

Languages

English

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Follow NS guidelines for burning! Checking the daily burning regulations at novascotia.burnsafe.ca
There is NO CHECK IN REQUIRED. The units will be unlocked and ready for your arrival. Unit keys will be hanging up inside (above or beside) door.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Property Registration Number STR2425B1956

About the area

Petit-Etang is home to The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature. Sunset Art Gallery and Centre de la Mi-Carême are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cheticamp Harbour Range Front Lighthouse and Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse.
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Map
Petit Étang, NS

What's nearby

  • Le Portage Golf Club - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Cape Breton Highlands National Park - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Cheticamp Visitor Centre - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Gallery La Bella Mona Lisa - 9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Skyline Trail - 25 min drive - 24.5 km

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪L’abri - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Evangeline-Pizza Shack - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mr Chicken - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Le Gabriel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Marguerite Boutique Et Provisions - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature?

As of 26 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature on 27 Aug 2025 start from AU$254.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

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The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Susanna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the location. The RV is dated and smells of stale smoke. The shower head is broken.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

10 von 5 Sternen!

Super Location, super Host. Ich kann es jedem wirklich nur ans Herz legen. Wunderschön in der Natur, nur ca 3km bis Cheticamp und ca. 3 km bis zum NP. Buchen!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

DOREEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024