Frequently Asked Questions

Non-resort guests can book tee times up to 30 days in advance through our online booking portal.

To check availability, make a reservation, or inquire about accommodations, guests can submit a request through our Reservations page or call 1-855-652-2268.

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Note for Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Residents: Please book tee times through our online booking portal or call our Reservations team at 1-855-652-2268.

Green fee rates vary by season and course. For the most up-to-date pricing, please visit our Golf Rates page.

Yes! We offer multiple levels of caddie services. You can view all caddie categories on our Golf Rates page.

Bag Carrier Caddie upgrades must be requested at least 48 hours before your tee time by emailing our Reservations team.

We offer a complimentary shuttle service that continuously loops between Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links properties. You can catch the shuttle in front of our Front Desk building, and in front of the Cliffs Golf Shop.

If you need assistance getting to your tee time, just hop on the shuttle or ask a team member for help!

1. The Nest – A fun 11-hole short course that can be played quickly, making it perfect for new players or those short on time.
2. Royal Blue Tee Boxes – Designed for a less challenging distance to the green, these tee boxes ensure all players can enjoy the game comfortably at their own skill level.

Courses only shut down in the event of lightning. While we won’t refund a round due to rainy weather as playing with the elements is part of the links golf experience, we will try our best to accommodate by rearranging tee times in the event of lightning.

Cabot Cape Breton offers a range of challenges for every golfer. Our two 18-hole courses provide full-length rounds for those seeking a traditional golf experience, while our short course offers a more accessible way to play.

Whether you’re looking for a quick, casual round or a championship-level challenge, there’s something here for every skill level. Please see our Golf page for more information.

Our Golf Shop offers a wide range of golf essentials and apparel, including clubs, balls, gloves, hats, shoes, and branded merchandise from Peter Millar, Holderness & Bourne, Greyson, B. Draddy and more.

• Check-in: 3:30 PM
• Check-out: 10:30 AM

While it isn’t included in the room rate, guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast at Panorama Restaurant or choose from a convenient Grab & Go selection at Cabot Bar.

We offer daily housekeeping services, typically completed in the afternoon. For stays longer than 3 days, linen changes will be completed on Day 3 of your stay, unless otherwise requested.

For any special requests, please contact our Guest Experience team.

To make a reservation with Cabot Cape Breton, guests are encouraged to visit our Make A Reservation page or contact our dedicated Reservations team, who are happy to assist with availability, inquiries, and booking details.

You can reach us toll-free at 855-652-2268 or connect with us by email.

Resort Guests can book tee times when reserving accommodations (12-18 months in advance) based on our bookings release schedule.

Day Guests can book up to 30 days in advance.

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For guests inquiring about group bookings or larger events, we recommend reaching out to our Reservations team as the first point of contact. Our team will gather the details of your request and seamlessly connect you with our Groups Department, who specialize in coordinating arrangements for gatherings, events, and parties of 16 or more. This ensures you receive the most tailored support and guidance for planning your visit to Cabot Cape Breton.

For Resort Guests:

• All accommodations have a 60-day cancellation policy and all tee times have a 48-hour cancellation policy
• 50% of your total accommodation fees inclusive of the 14% Sales taxes and 3% Marketing Levy surcharge will be due at the time of booking
• There is no penalty for cancellation up to 60 days prior to your arrival
• Cancellations within the 60-day window will forfeit your initial deposit

60 days prior to arrival, a second deposit for the remaining balance will be processed and this is non-refundable. Any cancellations within the 60-day window will result in the forfeiture of the full accommodation charges inclusive of taxes and surcharges.

For all golf bookings and associated services, there is no advance deposit required at the time of booking. We require 48 hours advance notice for cancellations. Any tee times cancelled within the 48-hour period will be charged to your guest account at the full rate. Any accepted Caddie requests cancelled within the 24-hour period require caddie fees to be paid to the Caddie.

Day Guests:

• Tee times are pre-paid at the time of booking and are non-refundable

Guests can visit our Make A Reservation page to make a new reservation, or contact the Cabot Cape Breton Reservations team toll-free at 855-652-2268 or by email to modify or grow an existing booking, or cancel a reservation if needed. Our team is ready to assist with any questions, to ensure your requests are handled efficiently.

For any billing inquiries related to past stays at Cabot Cape Breton, guests are encouraged to contact our Front Desk team. Our staff is available to review charges, provide clarifications, and assist with any questions to ensure your account is accurate and up to date. Reaching out directly allows us to address your concerns promptly and provide a seamless resolution.

• Port Hawkesbury Airport (*private airport) – 1 hour drive
• Halifax Stanfield International Airport – 3.5 hours drive
• J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport (*private and commercial) – 2 hours drive
• Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport – 4.5 hours drive

• YHZ – Halifax Stanfield International (Commercial & International)
• YQY – J.A Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport (Commercial, not International)
• YPS – Allan J. MacEachen Airport (Private)

Private Vehicle Transfer:
The main form of transportation for our guests is via road transportation in our 11-seat Mercedes Sprinter. These are private transfers that operate arrival and departure transfers from all Airports within Nova Scotia & New Brunswick. We also offer transfers to and from local sights or private accommodations.

To book Cabot’s Transportation Service, please contact Reservations or call (855) 652-2268.

• Enterprise has outlets in Halifax, Sydney and Port Hawkesbury
• Avis has outlets in Halifax and Sydney

Current real estate offerings at Cabot Cape Breton are a limited release of Cliffs Lots, which invites you to build a home that reflects the beauty of Cape Breton’s rugged coastline. To learn more visit our Real Estate page.

Homeowners are eligible to enter their home into Cabot’s optional rental program, with our Resort Management team managing all aspects of the rental process.

Our team would be delighted to curate a personalized tour for you, providing an in-depth look at our real estate offering and answering any questions you may have along the way. To book a site tour, please contact Holly Nichols.

Please reach out to our Real Estate Advisory team to learn more about our real estate offerings Cabot Cape Breton.

At Cabot Cape Breton, guests are welcome to dine in casual golf attire at all of our restaurants and outlets.

Reservations for Panorama Restaurant and Coore’s Lobster Shack may be made 72 hours in advance via OpenTable or by calling our Reservations team at (855) 652-2268.

We accept reservations for Whit’s Public House through OpenTable between 12pm and 8pm daily.

Please note that at this time we do not accept reservations for Cabot Bar.

Yes, you’re welcome to bring in a special bottle of your own. Our corkage fee is $50 per bottle.

At Cabot Cape Breton, the spring and fall seasons see “true links” weather, a misty rain and wind off the ocean that provide an authentic experience.

Our summer months experience humid and moderately high temperatures, averaging 25 degrees Celsius or 77 degrees Fahrenheit, with a refreshing, slight breeze off the ocean.

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For any items misplaced during a previous stay at Cabot Cape Breton, guests are encouraged to contact our Reservations team. If the item is located, we will gladly arrange to have it shipped to the address provided by the guest.

Please note that a shipping fee will apply, which will be communicated at the time of arrangement to ensure a smooth and convenient return of your belongings.

Non-golfers are always more than welcome to join and walk along during a round of golf at Cabot Cape Breton at no additional charge.

This allows all guests to enjoy the stunning scenery, fresh air, and camaraderie of the game, even if they’re not playing. It’s a wonderful way to experience the course and share in the fun with friends or family.