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Games room at Red Head Cliffs: a green pool table with racked balls, timber walls and a library behind

ultimate privacy,
luxury & nature

Cape Breton Highlands · Nova Scotia · Canada

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Red Head Cliffs · est.

46°42′04″ N · 60°20′45″ W

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A sovereign residence by the Atlantic

stay at red head cliffs

Wake up to uninterrupted ocean views, dramatic red sandstone cliffs, and the sound of the Atlantic just outside your window. Red Head Cliffs offers a private coastal escape where modern architecture meets one of
Nova Scotia's most spectacular landscapes.

250
Private acres
150ft
Granite cliffs
1936
Park was founded
Aerial view of Red Head Cliffs: the low house among green meadows on top of red granite cliffs above the Atlantic bay

DISCOVER

WILDLIFE · RUGGED COASTLINE · ATLANTIC SHORES

wildlife & the coast

Aerial view of the Red Head Cliffs house set into a green clearing with winding paths, surrounded by forest

THE HOUSE

Interior · architecture · art

amennities

Dining room with a long teak table, grey chairs and a glass globe chandelier, a stacked log wall behind
33 - Dinning Room • 1200ft2
04
Bedrooms · King size
06
Bathrooms
8+2
guests

Comfort & technology

  • Air conditioning
  • Radiant floor heating
  • Integrated smart-home system
  • High-speed indoor and outdoor Wi-Fi
  • Bespoke furnishings
  • Custom-made therapeutic beds
  • Natural spring water on the property

Kitchen & Dining

  • Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with premium Miele appliances
  • Rosenthal dinnerware and glassware
  • Weber BBQ for outdoor cooking
  • Outdoor fire pit with comfortable lounge seating

Entertainment

  • Private media room
  • 75-inch 4K home cinema
  • Apple TV, Netflix, Spotify, and integrated surround sound
  • Games room with PlayStation 4 and Kinect
  • Brunswick pool table
  • Library with over 1,200 books
  • Curated private art collection

Wellness

  • Private sauna
  • Fitness room
  • Interior garden and two green atriums
  • Spectacular 360-degree indoor fireplace
  • Four outdoor relaxation decks
  • Quiet meditation spaces overlooking the Atlantic

Outdoor

  • Four Scott mountain bikes
  • Scenic cliffside viewpoints
  • Weber BBQ
  • Outdoor fire pit
  • Meopta HD spotting scope and binoculars for stargazing and wildlife watching
  • Miles of coastline and nature to explore

Sustainability

A quiet, low-impact estate

Red Head Cliffs has been thoughtfully designed to minimize its environmental footprint without compromising comfort.

Energy-efficient LED lighting throughout
Intelligent Lutron lighting system with dimming controls
Geothermal heating for year-round comfort and reduced energy consumption

Smart home technology designed to optimize energy efficiency

privacy & Security

One of the safest places on earth

Your stay is designed to offer complete peace of mind.

Located within a private 250-acre gated coastal estate
Comprehensive alarm and security camera system
Exceptional privacy in one of Canada's safest regions
Local emergency services, including the RCMP, are located nearby

Concierge Services

Assistance available at all times

Planning your stay? Whether you'd like to book activities, arrange experiences, or need local recommendations, our team is here to help. Feel free to contact us anytime—we're happy to assist with anything you need before or during your stay.

ACTIVITIES

Around Cape Smokey · 4 SEASONS · year-round

outdoor adventures to
explore Cape Breton

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From skiing on Cape Smokey's free-ride slopes to sailing the Bras d'Or biosphere, fly-fishing the rivers or chasing the aurora — every season here writes its own itinerary.

ownership

map

master plan

SMOKEY MAP

46.62° N  ·  60.43° W

SELECT ANY COMBINATION · layers can be visible together

HIKING TRAILS KAYAK / PADDLE BOARDING HIKING · CS2 HIKING · CS3 HIKING · CS4 HIKING · IDH1 / HAWLEY LAKE Gondola · Base ATLANTIC GONDOLA SNOWMOBILE TRAILS POMA The Cube Marina Phase I CAMPGROUND GOLF CLUBHOUSE HAWLEY LAKE · CANOE / SUP BIKE PARK VIA FERRATA HOTEL · SPA · WATERFRONT P1 P2 P · MARINA ALPINE COASTER · A / B HIKING · HIGHLANDS LOOP HIKING · SUMMIT / HAWLEY LAKE HIKING · EASTERN CONNECTION C1 C3 C5 C7 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 D1 D2 Lift C Lift D Lift E CORMORANT ROCK ATLANTIC OCEAN TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN CABOT TRAIL CABOT TRAIL

Layers & legend

CAPE SMOKEY · NOVA SCOTIA

Explore every
way up.


ACTIVITIES

SKI RUN DIFFICULTY

  • EASY
  • MODERATE
  • VERY DIFFICULT
  • MOST DIFFICULT
Trails

WINTER · TRAIL DIRECTORY

TRAILS

16 numbered routes from the KMZ

  1. 01Bunny HillEASY
  2. 02Country MileEASY
  3. 03Racers EdgeMODERATE
  4. 04Hecklers HighwayMODERATE
  5. 05BoomerangMODERATE
  6. 06Racing PitchMODERATE
  7. 07Chicken ChuteMODERATE
  8. 08Jigs & ReelsEASY + MODERATE
  9. 09Sneek A PeekEASY
  10. 10Pit FallVERY DIFFICULT
  11. 11Cliff HangerMOST DIFFICULT
  12. 12Check Me ShortsMOST DIFFICULT
  13. 13Hickory Dickory & DockVERY DIFFICULT
  14. 14Far SideMODERATE
  15. 15Snowboard HeavenMODERATE
  16. 16ChokerMOST DIFFICULT

10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 16 NOT GROOMED

Read the map

READ THE MAP

SKI DIFFICULTY
Same colors for current + future

●  Beginner / easy
Green · current + future

■  Medium / intermediate
Blue · current + future

◆  Difficult / advanced
Black · current + future

Lifts · gondolas · POMA
Same navy cable style

C / D / E codes identify future runs. Ratings follow the conceptual master plan.

  • Summer trails · copper
  • Alpine Coaster · red
  • Snowmobile · purple
  • Cabot Trail · main road

SUMMER TRAIL NETWORK

Copper · all hiking + biking trails

Red · Alpine Coaster options A / B

Solid · hiking / downhill MTB

Dashed · Enduro mountain biking

Click a point or route for information.

FUTURE OF SMOKEY

SKI EXPANSION
Connected ski corridors
Lifts C / D / E

SUMMER EXPANSION
Golf · campground · recreation

SUMMIT EXPERIENCES
Mi’kmaw Basket Tower
The Cube · Tree Walk

SEASIDE VILLAGE
Marina · hotel · spa
Roads · parking · waterfront

CORMORANT ROCK
Chalet footprints · decks
Roads and pedestrian access

CAPE SMOKEY · JUNE 2026 MASTERPLAN + IMPORTED MAP + RESORT REFERENCES  /  ZOOM FOR DETAILS · CONCEPTUAL LOCATIONS

Contact

red head awaits you and your guests.

We look forward to welcoming you to Red Head Cliffs.
Feel free to contact us anytime-we're happy
to assist before and during your stay.

Property manager
Sandy Dunphy
manager@redheadcliffs.com
+1 902 217 7392
Address
204 Red Head Cliffs Rd
Ingonish, NS, B0C 1K0
Canada
Coordinates
46°42′04″ N
60°20′45″ W