A simple, welcoming retreat that keeps you close to the harbour views, local charm, and Cape Breton sunsets.
Settle into comfort just steps behind the Inn, where our cozy motel rooms offer a relaxing stay.
Welcome to
The Silver Lining Inn & Motel
We have incorporated new technology and modern amenities while maintaining the heritage charm that the Merry Homestead is known for.
Wake up to sweeping harbour views in our beautifully appointed suites overlooking a charming fishing village along the Cabot Trail. From our cozy King suite with a private sunset deck to two newly transformed loft and accessible suites, every stay blends space, comfort, and unforgettable coastal charm.
- Un service en français ou en anglais
- Pet Friendly rooms for a fee
We offer various types of rooms
Our accommodations offer the perfect blend of choice and consistency, with inviting rooms both in the charming Inn and along the cozy motel strip just behind it. Whether you prefer the historic character and harbour views of the Inn or the easy-access convenience of the motel, every room shares the same warm, welcoming style and thoughtful touches.
From cozy queen rooms to spacious suites, every space is comfortable, fully equipped, and carries the same welcoming style along the Cabot Trail.
Our
services
Self Check-In Available
Check in at your own pace—no front desk line, no fuss, just grab your keys and start your getaway!
Free Fibre-op Included
Stream, scroll, or binge—our Fibre-Op keeps you connected faster than a seagull chasing chips!
EV Charger Available
Charge up while you recharge—our EV station keeps both you and your car ready to hit the Cabot Trail!
Continental Breakfast
Breakfast is till 10 and our hours are 8-8, 7-days a week.
Fuel up for your Cabot Trail adventures with our grab-and-go continental breakfast—simple, tasty, and ready when you are!