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Oceanfront Luxury &Sauna in Rustic Natural Setting
Experience luxury while in a rustic gulf island ocean front setting. Prov. reg #H905175603 Find absolute tranquility & calm in your finely hand crafted suite. Sumptuous king bed, spa-like bathroom, your very own private infrared sauna w/ an ocean view. Unplug, unwind, and recharge. High end kitchenette finishings and comfy sofa for enjoying your evenings. Use our beach stairs and stroll the gorgeous rocky beach or walk down the quiet country road. Enjoy ocean views from every part of your space!

Sea of Serenity Stunning Ocean Views on 6 acres
Stunning Ocean Views. Beautiful Private Vacation Suite//Amazing wildlife/birds/eagles/beaches. Located on the Pacific Marine Route & minutes away from world-renowned hiking/fishing/kayaking/dining. Sea of Serenity is a gorgeous open-plan space with spectacular Sea views on 6+park-like walkable acres. Gorgeous King bed & beautiful linens & cozy throws - spa-inspired bathroom with walk in shower & seat & heated floors. Our rates include an amazing breakfast/brunch basket ( in suite upon arrival)

Sooke Cedar House - Aletheia Suite
The Aletheia Suite is nearly 800 Sq ft of "Wow". The King size hand crafted four poster luxurious bed never ceases to amaze. Two sided wood burning fire place, extra large jacuzzi tub, WIFI and flat screen TV. Private sitting area and well equipped kitchenette (including: fridge, microwave/convection oven, hot plate, toaster, kettle, french press). Outside your private entrance is a large covered patio that overlooks english gardens complete with fountains, arbours, ponds and lit covered BBQ.

Ocean View Sweet Life Luxury 2 Bdrm Guest House
Surrounded by nature a beautiful acre gated property in Metchosin. Enjoy the bright & spacious newly reno'd Guest Cottage with Private entrance & all the new amenities located behind the main house. Private fully equipped 2brm 1king -1dble home. 5 min walk to Tower Point Park & the Beach at Witty's lagoon .10K to Matheson Lake hiking or Pedder bay- rent a boat or go fishing. Ideal for those who want a retreat & relax. Our mission is to help our guest create incredible memories of Metchosin

Jordan River | West Coast Cottage Private Getaway
Whether you are enjoying a weekend away from the city, or taking a week or more to explore the stunning west coast, you will love this romantic private cottage. Features: one bedroom with an extremely comfy queen bed, a single futon in the main room, and a single folding cot in the main room. Don't miss out on the feature outdoor shower. Enjoy the extensive DVD collection and board games as you cozy up after a day of hiking, beach combing, and exploring. We look forward to hosting you!

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A
Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

The Fat Cat Inn
In a quiet neighbourhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

The Woodshed
Nestled among the towering trees of Jordan River, BC, Woodshed offers a serene retreat. Clean lines, natural wood finishes, and minimalist design blend with the lush coastal forest. Expansive windows invite dappled light and frame uninterrupted views of evergreens, creating tranquility and connection to the outdoors. Designed to evoke calmness, the space balances warmth and simplicity, where the whisper of trees and distant ocean sounds set the perfect backdrop for rest and reflection.

Stunning private oceanfront getaway experience
Welcome to your private oceanfront getaway Nestled in a (distanced) private area of our property awaits this 40 foot rustic/industrial style converted bus. Take in the ocean view of the Sooke Basin and the mountains of Washington state across the strait of Juan De Fuca. Enjoy a visit from our dog, Argo, who lives on the property and loves our guests. During fair weather you can enjoy the immediate beach access, go for a light kayak on the ocean. Check our IG @sookeskibus

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub
SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. Located directly on the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the amenities. Gourmet kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace, Frame TV, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

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 private trail 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. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

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 . Contact us for exceptional winter monthly rates. Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vancouver Island located?
Vancouver Island is located off the southwestern coast of British Columbia, Canada, nestled in the Pacific Ocean. It is known for its lush forests, rugged beaches, and vibrant coastal communities.
When is the best time to visit Vancouver Island?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for outdoor exploration, with milder temperatures and less rainfall than other seasons. Fall is also popular for experiencing harvest markets and fewer crowds.
What are some things to do near Vancouver Island?
You can explore activities like forest hiking, whale watching excursions, and visits to art galleries around city centers. Food markets, botanical gardens, and local museums invite discovery in towns across the island.
How is the weather near Vancouver Island?
Spring tends to be cool and wet, with temperatures around 42–52°F (5–11°C), while summer often brings mild, comfortable days from 53–64°F (12–18°C) and lighter rainfall. Packing layers for variable conditions is suggested year-round.
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