
Red Head Cliffs · est.
46°42′04″ N · 60°20′45″ W
Stay
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

DISCOVER
WILDLIFE · RUGGED COASTLINE · ATLANTIC SHORES
wildlife & the coast
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Bald eagles soar above the cliffs, forests, and Atlantic coastline, making Cape Breton one of the best places in Eastern Canada to observe these magnificent birds.
SKIES OF CAPE BRETON
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From black bears and moose to foxes and countless other species, Cape Breton's forests and mountains are alive with wildlife
WILDLIFE OF THE HIGHLANDS
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Cape Breton is renowned for its rugged coastline, dramatic cliffs, and abundant wildlife. Whales, bald eagles, black bears, moose, and countless seabirds all call this extraordinary landscape home.
the REGION

THE HOUSE
Interior · architecture · art
amennities
- 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
01 / 35Winter
On the Slopes
02 / 35Summer
Cabot Trail
03 / 35Winter
Northern Lights
04 / 35Summer
Gondola Ride
05 / 35Summer
Guided Boat Tour
06 / 35Summer
Wildlife Watching
07 / 35Summer
Canoe Adventure
08 / 35Summer
Taste of the Region
09 / 35Winter
Snowmobile the Backcountry
10 / 35Summer
Seasonal Events
11 / 35Summer
Golf · Highlands Links
12 / 35Summer
Hiking Trails
13 / 35Summer
Mountain Biking
14 / 35Summer
Surfing
15 / 35Summer
Trail-Blazing by ATV
16 / 35Summer
Jet-Skiing
17 / 35Summer
Yachting
18 / 35Summer
Paddle Boarding
19 / 35Summer
Stargazing
20 / 35Winter
Snowshoeing
21 / 35Summer
Fishing
22 / 35Summer
Zip Line
23 / 35Summer
Maple Harvest
24 / 35Summer
Wildflowers
25 / 35Summer
Heritage & History
26 / 35Summer
Music Nights
27 / 35Summer
Whale Watching
28 / 35Summer
Tennis
29 / 35Summer
Beach Walks
30 / 35Summer
Kayaking
31 / 35Summer
Autumn Leaves
32 / 35Winter
Ice Fishing
33 / 35Winter
Free-Ride & Backcountry
34 / 35Winter
Cross-Country Skiing
35 / 35Summer
Farmer's Markets
01 / 35
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
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
- 01Bunny HillEASY
- 02Country MileEASY
- 03Racers EdgeMODERATE
- 04Hecklers HighwayMODERATE
- 05BoomerangMODERATE
- 06Racing PitchMODERATE
- 07Chicken ChuteMODERATE
- 08Jigs & ReelsEASY + MODERATE
- 09Sneek A PeekEASY
- 10Pit FallVERY DIFFICULT
- 11Cliff HangerMOST DIFFICULT
- 12Check Me ShortsMOST DIFFICULT
- 13Hickory Dickory & DockVERY DIFFICULT
- 14Far SideMODERATE
- 15Snowboard HeavenMODERATE
- 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.
- Address
- 204 Red Head Cliffs Rd
Ingonish, NS, B0C 1K0
Canada - Coordinates
- 46°42′04″ N
60°20′45″ W