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A warm welcome awaits
Our charming bedroom has a queen bed, sofa, bistro table and chairs and is close to beach access at Southey Point as in our cover pic.The bathroom has a newly installed shower, washbasin and composting toilet. There is a closet and an outside deck space. Although the space doesn’t have a kitchen, there is a fridge, kettle, coffee maker and toaster for the convenience of our guests and continental breakfast items are provided. We look forward to welcoming guests to this idyllic part of the world.

The Cove on Galiano Island
This self-contained guest house on sunny Galiano Island is the perfect oceanside getaway! This property boasts 1000+ feet of low-bank private waterfront. The sandstone rock beach is perfect for summer swimming or spring/fall storm watching. Daily sightings of seals, sea lions, eagles, all manner of birds and whales pass by this beach. The house looks over a sprawling lawn and over the water, with views of Vancouver. This newly-renovated one bedroom cottage has a queen bed and brand new bathroom.

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath
Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate trail besides the cabin will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight and the Olympia Mountains. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy cabin or have a bath in outdoor bathtub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

InTheBluff - Galiano Island’s Oceanside Log House
Located on Active Pass, the spectacular marine passage separating Galiano and Mayne islands, InTheBluff - Galiano’s Oceanside Log House offers one of the most stunning outlooks in the Southern Gulf Islands. With 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed it accommodates up to 4. Recent changes with the Iocal governance (Islands Trust) necessitates additional accommodation be developed on the same property as a STVR. An owner's cottage is currently being constructed, well removed from the log house.

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town
Welcome to Beach House, our exquisite beachfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. Located on the iconic Crescent Beach of Orcas Island, you’ll enjoy miles of sandy beach right out your door. Step inside to a custom-built cottage with a master suite, fireplace and gourmet kitchen. The meticulous gardens and interior have a zen vibe for a refined and peaceful experience. Come and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Dreaming is encouraged!

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Cypress Mtn Suite
OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA Cypress Mountain Suite - the huge windows provide sweeping views of Cypress Mountain & the Howe Sound. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, king bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub
We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Coffee and tea are provided. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

Sandstone Shores Hideaway Registration H136596493
Situated on a sandstone beach, you’ll be lulled by the lapping waves and entertained by barking seals, soaring eagles and possibly some passing orcas. With stunning sunrises to wake you and golden light to end your day, you can then gaze at the twinkling Vancouver skyline as you relax fireside, on your own private deck. Our guest suite is yours to enjoy! Mayne Island awaits you with its hiking trails, e-bike rentals, kayaking and more. Breakfast brought to your door!!

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!

Garden Suite with Sauna Jacuzzi ice barrel +kayak
The Hillside Garden Suite ,a unique harbour side property, a former Customs House and shellfish cannery. Now restored featuring vaulted ceiling and travertine stone floors, offering modern comfort. Relax in the jacuzzi /sauna / ice plunge tub on the expansive sea deck, or enjoy a beach BBQ . Explore the harbour or Chocolate beach with our kayaks .This suite private deck and entrance are nestled beside the hillside garden. A memorable stay awaits

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!

Waterfront Cabin and sauna, very private! #8920
Come and stay in this rustic private Cabin on the ocean with spectacular views of Howe Sound. 45 min drive to Whistler. It has self check in and parking close by. Relax by the ocean, go for a paddle, enjoy the outdoor private fire pit up on the rock with breath taking views of Howe sound during sun set. Wake up to wildlife swimming by your bedroom window. Free Paddle boards and Kayaks to use during your stay:)
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