Telegraph House & Motel

Telegraph House & Motel Historical inn & motel in Baddeck, NS since 1861. Home to The Cable Room - our fine dining, farm-to-table, gluten-free restaurant.

Owned and operated by 5th-generation innkeeper Shawn Dunlop. We look forward to welcoming you.

The Cable Room at the Telegraph House would like to share an update regarding our summer opening.Due to unforeseen equip...
06/15/2026

The Cable Room at the Telegraph House would like to share an update regarding our summer opening.

Due to unforeseen equipment issues, our opening has been delayed by two days. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to ensure everything is ready to provide the experience our guests expect.

The Cable Room will now open for the summer season on June 19, 2026.

Our menu follows a seasonal farm to table approach with a naturally gluten free focus, shaped by the best local ingredients at their peak.

Dinner service is available nightly from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

We look forward to welcoming you this season.

Reservations can be made here:
https://www.cableroom.net

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The kind words and memories shared with us lately have meant so much! We’d love to hear everyone’s favourite story from ...
06/14/2026

The kind words and memories shared with us lately have meant so much!

We’d love to hear everyone’s favourite story from the Telegraph House. A honeymoon, a special dinner, a family visit, a celebration, or a quiet moment you still remember.

Share your memories below, we would truly love to read them!



Baddeck • Cape Breton Island • Historic Inn • Cabot Trail • Nova Scotia Travel • Family Memories • Special Moments

The Cable Room at the Telegraph House is pleased to announce its return for the summer season, opening June 17, 2026.Our...
06/13/2026

The Cable Room at the Telegraph House is pleased to announce its return for the summer season, opening June 17, 2026.

Our menu follows a seasonal farm to table approach with a naturally gluten free focus, shaped by the best local ingredients at their peak.

Dinner service is available nightly from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

We look forward to welcoming you this season.

Reservations can be made here:
https://www.cableroom.net

fine dining Baddeck · Telegraph House restaurant · Cable Room Baddeck · Cape Breton dining · farm to table Cape Breton · gluten free fine dining Nova Scotia · summer dining Cape Breton · seasonal menu Baddeck · restaurant Baddeck NS

Join Our Team!• Kitchen Prep Cook / DishwasherThe Cable Room at the Telegraph House is seeking a dedicated individual to...
06/11/2026

Join Our Team!
• Kitchen Prep Cook / Dishwasher

The Cable Room at the Telegraph House is seeking a dedicated individual to support our kitchen team for the upcoming season. This role is essential to keeping our kitchen running smoothly, helping with food preparation, dishwashing, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, take pride in being part of a team, and are ready to jump in where needed, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply within or reach out to us directly to learn more.

The Telegraph House is the perfect place to begin your Cabot Trail adventure. Conveniently located on Chebucto Street in...
06/10/2026

The Telegraph House is the perfect place to begin your Cabot Trail adventure. Conveniently located on Chebucto Street in the heart of Baddeck, you’ll be close to everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.

As the beginning and end point of the world-famous Cabot Trail, our location makes it easy to explore Cape Breton’s stunning coastline, scenic lookoffs, hiking trails, and local attractions. Whether you’re planning a day of sightseeing or a full loop around the island, the Telegraph House is the perfect home base for your adventure.

Once you’ve booked your stay, there’s only one important question left to answer: are you driving the Cabot Trail clockwise or counterclockwise?

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We’re preparing to welcome you back to the Cable Room for another season of thoughtfully crafted, farm-to-table dining, ...
06/08/2026

We’re preparing to welcome you back to the Cable Room for another season of thoughtfully crafted, farm-to-table dining, where every dish is naturally gluten-free and rooted in the best ingredients our region has to offer.

Our opening date will be announced soon - stay tuned!

We’re also looking for one more talented line cook to join our kitchen team as we begin another exciting season.

In the meantime, we’d love to know: which Cable Room dish are you most looking forward to enjoying when our doors reopen?

Exceptional food starts with an exceptional crew. Our kitchen opens soon, and we’re looking for line cooks who love the ...
06/07/2026

Exceptional food starts with an exceptional crew. Our kitchen opens soon, and we’re looking for line cooks who love the craft.

Join Our Culinary Team!
• Line Cook

The Cable Room at the Telegraph House is seeking a passionate and dedicated Line Cook to join our kitchen team for this upcoming summer season. We take pride in creating thoughtful, elevated dishes in a space rooted in history and hospitality.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, value quality ingredients, and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply within or reach out to us directly to learn more.

Are you a foodie? interested in learning about;🥕true Farm to Table concept🫛creating with locally sourced ingredients🫜pre...
05/28/2026

Are you a foodie? interested in learning about;
🥕true Farm to Table concept
🫛creating with locally sourced ingredients
🫜preparing meals from scratch
If so, send us your resume. We are looking for a passionate individual to join our team at The Cable Room! Training provided by our outstanding culinary team 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳👨‍🍳

We couldn't ask for better weather this weekend for the annual Cabot Trail Relay Race. Extending a warm welcome to all p...
05/22/2026

We couldn't ask for better weather this weekend for the annual Cabot Trail Relay Race. Extending a warm welcome to all participants, families and friends. Have an exciting, fun, safe weekend making wonderful memories. See you at the finish line!

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479 Chebucto Street
Baddeck, NS
B0E1B0

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