Lóistíní saoire ar cíos i dteachín in Gulf Islands

#slowtravel Forest Spa Hot tub, Cold Plunge, Beach

Forest-bathe and reconnect with serenity on the spectacular Sunshine Coast. Nestled on a hill overlooking Sargeant Bay with private access to the beach, surrounded by trees without neighbors in sight - we invite guests to immerse in Shinrin-yoku, the wellness exercise of forest-bathing and earthing in greenery through your senses. Sargeant Bay is renowned in sea life/birdwatching - spot snow geese, sparrows, warblers, and other species of migratory birds in this coastal oasis. DM @joulestays

Vesuvius Village Cottage

This clean, cozy cottage with a Scandi feel is located a short 7 minute walk from the best swimming and sunset beach on Salt Spring. Equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and queen bed this is the perfect spot to enjoy a taste of the Salt Spring life. Shop at a local farm stand and use the kitchen to cook up a farm to table meal. Then go for a walk to the beach to enjoy the best sunset on Salt Spring! After a quick walk home, a comfy bed awaits, or stay up and play one of many board games offered!

15 acres of private forest & 18 holes of disc golf

Ravens Ridge is an extremely unique piece of property, set in a sunny clearing within our own forest we have a quiet and relaxing environment. Surrounded by wildlife this is a peaceful haven to artists, photographers, authors. However we also have great kayaking within 5 minutes walk, quiet roads for cycling, we have our own 18 hole disc golf course, hiking trails, fishing, swimming beaches, bays for wake boarding and other watersports. Ravens Ridge and Mayne Island has something for everyone!

LITTLE HOUSE on PENDER: Sea & Forest View from Spa

Picture this... A crisp ocean view beckons as you sip your morning brew. Say hello to a west coast adventure just steps out your door. Commune with nature along the nearby trail that rewards you with the breath taking views atop Pender's George Hill. Surrounded by the richness of nature's bounty, you will feel inspired in every sense to taste and sip your way through our beautiful Pender Island. You don't have to picture this anymore...you can experience this from the Little House on Pender.

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

The Covehouse - a secluded oceanfront cottage

A beautiful haven, lost in the woods, found by the sea, surrounded by quiet - the WilderGarden Covehouse is a beguiling retreat for those looking for ... something else. Close to parks, on Galloping Goose trail. Walk to pub or bus stop, 12 min to Sooke, 45 min to Victoria, ferry. Sheltered from storms, on a private cove, the Covehouse has a cedar and glass deck, BBQ, dock, hot tub with view, ocean access. Ideal for 1-2 couples, cyclists, paddlers, nature lovers, families, or business.

Spacious Jordan River Forest House with hot tub

Escape to this open concept 2-bedroom cottage, nestled in a tranquil forest. Surrounded by aromatic fir and cedar trees, this home was thoughtfully crafted with polished heated concrete floors, high beam ceilings, and a wood-burning stove, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Unwind by the fire or indulge in a soothing soak in the hot tub after a day of exploring the beauty of the Juan De Fuca Trail or nearby beaches. Come and experience all that Jordan River has to offer.

Views and Beach Access: The Cottage at Wren Point

Completely renovated in 2018, this oceanfront cottage with wraparound deck, large windows, viewing platform and pebble beach access oozes seaside charm. Relax by the wood burning fireplace, prepare fresh meals in the new open-concept kitchen (stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, quartz countertops and porcelain sink) or on the BBQ outside. Serve up to 6 at the dining table with views of the ocean. Go to sleep in fresh new beds with the soothing sound of the surf.

Seal Beach Cottage - Spacious waterfront 22 acres!

Situated in 22 acres of untouched forest our charming cottage is just steps from a secluded sand and pebble beach with its incredible waterfront view, fabulous sunsets, trails, and active, diverse wildlife. A stunning 60-90 min ferry trip from the Mainland. No car required! Seal Beach is 3 km from the ferry. Only 1 km from restaurants, a coffee shop, bakery, and 2 great grocery stores. A happy place for children and dog friendly! A wonderful get-away any time of year!

Oceanfront low bank home viewing Mt. Baker.

Beautiful cedar home on a secluded half acre with breathtaking views of Saturna, the San Juan's and Mt. Baker. Amazing rock fireplace, large fully stocked country kitchen, sunroom with 180 degree view of it all. The home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a den. Two large ocean-view decks, a hot tub overlooking the ocean and a tidal islet where otters, seals and birdlife congregate, and even the occasional Orca sighting!

The Salty Goose - Private Cottage beside the Ocean

The Salty Goose is the perfect place to unwind with your loved one. Enjoy the ocean breeze from the balcony of our private cottage getaway. The beach and government dock are also located right across the street. Relax as you enjoy all nature has to offer; seal, deer, eagle and raven are all common sightings here. Our cottage is within walking distance to the Driftwood Center, Cidery, Marina, and Winery!

Dinner Bay Private Cottage

The cottage is situated on 14 acres surrounded by forests but with views of the ocean. It has a huge deck where hammocks (which are provided) can be hung and a full size hot tub is nestled in the rocks. It is very private but still easily accessible to the ocean. We recently installed a new hot tub with lots of different jets, lights and seating. It is quite amazing!