Cottage holiday rentals in Gulf Islands

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Cottage in North Saanich
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Scandinavian Guest Cottage near Sidney

Featured in Seaside Magazine— March 2023 Experience west coast living in this newly-built boutique guest cottage inspired by our Danish heritage. 🇩🇰 Modern design elements & timeless Scandinavian warmth invite you to slow down—curl up by the fire with a book, prepare a meal in the hand-crafted kitchen, or connect with nature in the 1-acre woodland setting. Ideal for exploring the Gulf Islands, Butchart Gardens, Victoria, & the shops & restaurants of Sidney. 🐕follow us: @thecottageatlandsend

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Cottage in Halfmoon Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

#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

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A charming entrance to the cottage features a pink door framed by characterful greenery. A potted plant is positioned beside the entrance, complemented by gravel and garden elements leading toward the door. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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!

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A charming house is illuminated by string lights, surrounded by tall trees. The deck, featuring a hot tub and a potted plant, invites relaxation. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Pender Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Eastsound
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

WaterView,Impeccable Studio Cottage, Walk to Town

With beautiful views of the Salish Sea, our charming cottage is perfect for a solo retreat or a couple's getaway. Just a short walk to restaurants, shops, and a waterfront park, you can enjoy the convenience of town while waking each morning to sunrises from the deck, or the comfy queen-size bed in this perfectly designed studio. Our studio cottage features: ☀️ All-new appliances ☀️ Quartz countertops ☀️ Custom-tiled bathroom ☀️ Luxury linens and amenities Your island escape is ready for you ✨

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A serene view from the covered deck captures the golden hues of a sunrise over tranquil water, framed by tall trees. The sunlight casts gentle shadows on the railing, highlighting the peaceful outdoor space.
Cottage in Lopez Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Luxury Seaside Romantic Getaway

Welcome to Rosario Cabin! This tranquil, romantic get-away for two on Lopez Island provides everything you'll need for a relaxing stay: private beach access, unobstructed water views, and easy access to many of the Island's best outdoor adventures. This newly renovated cabin features a stocked kitchen, indoor/outdoor dining and seating, and a spacious bedroom. We hope to make your stay as relaxing as possible with soft sheets, toiletries, Nespresso coffee machine, and memory foam mattress!

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Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Kinsol Cottage Escape

Rest, Relax and Rejuvenate!!! This peaceful rural cottage is nestled in the forest among a cluster of cabins on the Koksilah River. BBQ or soak in the hot tub on the private deck or explore the area. Swim in the river only steps away or stroll to the historic Kinsol Trestle Bridge. A short drive will take you to the wineries, golf courses, parks, whale watching tours, horse trails and much more. The cottage is centrally located to explore Shawnigan Lake, Cowichan Bay, Duncan or Victoria.

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An octagonal living space features a central wood stove surrounded by comfortable seating on either side. The vaulted wood-lined ceiling enhances the spacious feel, while warm lighting from a ceiling fan fixture creates a cozy atmosphere. The kitchen area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Sooke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

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.

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A vibrant red cottage is presented on a wooden deck surrounded by lush trees. The deck includes a seating area with chairs and a grill, offering an inviting space for outdoor relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Pender Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cute & Cozy Red Cottage

Relaxing and Cozy cottage on north Pender Island perfectly situated with a small view of the ocean and just a short walk to Magic Lake. This fully renovated cottage includes everything you need for a quiet getaway. Perfect for a couple or small family, there's a 1/2 acre of privacy to enjoy. Grocery, pubs, beaches and the Saturday farmers market are just a short drive away. There are plenty of deer, and a nature trail through the woods out back. Note: max 2 adults and 2 children

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Cottage in Jordan River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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 designed with polished heated concrete floors, high beam ceilings, and a wood-burning stove, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Unwind by the fire or enjoy a 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.

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Cottage in Pender Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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!

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A private balcony is visible, featuring two black metal chairs with turquoise cushions. A patterned outdoor rug lies beneath, while trees frame the serene view of the surrounding nature. Bright blue skies and sunlit greenery enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Pender Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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!

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