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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.

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.”

Scotty's View One Bedroom suite on waterfront
A beautiful one bedroom suite amongst the trees with stunning views down the harbour to Ganges. All rooms overlook the water. There are stairs to the private entrance, and also from the suite to the beach and boat house. Large open plan dining/lounge area, with an American Leather (extremely comfortable) sofa bed and mini kitchen. The bedroom has a Queen bed, two night stands and a dresser. It has a four piece bathroom. The house is newly built, is south facing and has a lot of character.

Beachfront log cabin, Miners Bay, Mayne Island
MayneWave is an historical beachfront log cabin (1900), on Mayne Island named for its proximity to water. Waves on the beach and a seasonal stream in winter. The beach area was a site of First Nations settlement for millennia and was a rest point for miners traveling by canoe to the gold fields Optimal for 2 guests (can sleep 3) views of Miner's Bay 50 m to beach fully renovated in 2021 full kitchen including dishwasher fast Starlink WiFi Apple TV washer/dryer private deck with views of Bay

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 Sound - Ocean Front Surf- Hydrotherapy Jet Spa
Listen to the waves and sea lions barking from your private studio with a luxury king bed on this popular ocean front property. This West Coast retreat is located 40 meters above the surf. A short trail will take you there. Whether you want to spend your days surfing, hiking, exploring nearby beaches , stargazing, foraging or simply relaxing, the hydrotherapy jet spa with ocean view is the perfect way to end your day and relax. The record player and vinyls add some nostalgia.

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.

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:)

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!

Studio Cottage at St Mary Lake
Escape to our cosy studio cabin on beautiful St. Mary Lake. This thoughtfully designed space offers everything you need to unwind, featuring a warm wood stove and a comfortable, open layout. Step outside to your private patio for a relaxing read, or a soak in your own Goodland wood-fired hot tub under the stars. Simple, serene, and inviting—perfect for a lakeside retreat.

The Good Life Seaside HideAway Sunset Deck Hot Tub
At this seaside hideaway you'll enjoy peace, tranquillity and easy access to popular shops and restaurants from this charming Salt Spring oasis. The backyard is yours to enjoy, with hot tub and BBQ on the expansive deck overlooking Ganges Harbour. Imagine settling into the warm embrace of the hot tub with a cold bubbly in hand, watching the sails go by.
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