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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.

Cottage By the Sea: Private Beachfront in Sechelt
True waterfront – right on the beach! This west-facing ocean front home is fully renovated, maintaining some of its original 1939 charm. From this bright, cozy cottage with vaulted ceilings you will see and hear the ocean, watch the eagles soar overhead and see seals, otters and herons. Take a stroll for a coffee at one of the shops in Davis Bay, a 2-min. walk. Enjoy the stunning sunsets at night. We are on the Sunshine Coast Highway, with easy access to amenities. Sechelt is only 4 min. drive.

Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge
The Garden Suite: Celebrate a special occasion with a tasty breakfast and latte on the waterfront deck. A unique harbourside property, this former Customs House and shellfish cannery has been restored, featuring vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors while offering modern comfort. Experience the jacuzzi, sauna and cold plunge barrel on the expansive waterfront deck, enjoy the beach, or simply relax on your private deck nestled beside the hillside garden. Where the “Garden meets the Sea.”

“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home
Guaranteed this is the "BEST" location! Quiet and private, we are located along Gabriola's "Magic Mile," a scenic road famous for BC's most beautiful shoreline and world-class sunsets. This private retreat is sited on the oceanfront with a spectacular panoramic ocean view, facing the famous "Entrance Island Lighthouse". Gabriola's iconic sunset beach (also famous for storm or whale watching) is just next door - LITERALLY it's on your doorstep! Direct private beach access from your front yard.

Coastal Retreat | Quiet Saltair Escape
Wake up to panoramic ocean views and unwind in a quiet coastal setting in Saltair. This private guest suite offers a peaceful retreat between Ladysmith and Chemainus — perfect for relaxing, exploring, or simply enjoying the view. What guests love: Unobstructed ocean and mountain views Private, quiet setting Easy access to beaches and coastal walks Outdoor seating to relax and take it all in Bring your kayak or canoe to explore the coastline, or enjoy your morning coffee right by the water.

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: St. Mark's Suite
OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA St. Mark’s Summit Suite - best for sunrise with huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van & Vancouver. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, queen 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!

The Tangled Garden-Waterfront/Private Suite/Beach
Oceanfront with stunning views of Howe Sound/Coastal Mountains (above photo). Close to town, ferry, restaurants. A 10 minute walk through our forest leads to our swimmable beach. Suite is newly renovated with stone fireplace insert, queen bed, new sofa bed, keyless entrance and private deck (bedding and towels provided). Kitchenette has microwave, small fridge, infra-red single burner, water dispenser, coffee/espresso makers, dishes, no sink (we do the dishes for you). BL#00000625

Seaside Escape
Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Winter 30 day rate November 14 - April 30th. $1650 plus $150 cleaning Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean
Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay
Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.

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. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

Private Oceanfront 1 Bedroom B&B
OCEANFRONT, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS with VIEWS, VIEWS AND MORE VIEWS! This private, beachfront, one bedroom features its own separate entrance, a queen bed, and private bathroom with a spa-like soaker tub, with hand-held shower. The sliding glass doors from the main room open onto your private balcony overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the decks and chairs down by the ocean as well as direct beach access to beautiful Whalebone Beach.
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