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Hawthorn Eco Retreat — accommodation in Margaree Centre, Cape Breton

Hawthorn Eco Retreat

Stay off-grid at this seasonal forest retreat on the Margaree River with pine cabins and a yurt, featuring private decks and shared facilities.

accommodation· Margaree Centre, NS · ★ 5.00 (2 reviews)

Off-grid forest retreat on the Margaree River with pine cabins and a yurt (July-August only). Accommodations feature bedding and private decks; guests use a shared bathroom with incineration toilet and no shower or running water. Available for individual stays and group bookings by reservation.

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