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Cabin in Galiano Island

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Galiano Cabin Hideaway

Located on Galiano Island, British Columbia about a 10 minute drive from Sturdies Bay, this island hideaway is a lovely, "open concept" cabin high amongst the treetops. It is perfect for a couple or a couple with a young child that wants to escape from city life and relax in the quiet of the forest. There is one double bed, one sofabed, a dining space, a wood stove for heating along with baseboard heaters, a washer and a dryer, a complete kitchen and full bathroom with shower, sink and toilet. There is parking space in front of the cabin for a maximum of two cars. With large windows, this cabin has a superb view that overlooks the lush Galiano forest and even further with ocean views to the mainland. There are two decks. One covered front deck with deck chairs and a hammock to lounge and look out over Galiano. The rear deck is nicely secluded with a hammock, small bistro table and propane barbecue. It is a 5 minute drive from the nearest beaches, food stores, and shops, and just a 10 minute drive to Montague Harbour Marina Beach and Campsite with moped, kayak, canoe, and boat rentals. There are a number of dining opportunities, cafes, and restaurants close by. This Galiano Cabin Hideaway is unparalleled. It is ideal for a couple seeking relaxation. With this break from the city, you will be snug within the forest and won't feel the need to be anywhere else! There is a 2 night minimum requirement.

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Farm stay in Salt Spring Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Rosie's Studio

Rosie's Studio is a very special place decorated with original paintings by the late Salt Spring Island artist - Rosemaria Behncke. This large, unique cottage/studio is situated on a 25 acre farm in the peaceful south end of beautiful Saltspring Island, close to parks, beaches, Fulford Shops and the Ferry Terminal. Relax in this quiet pastoral setting and enjoy the sweep of the ocean out to volcanic Mount Baker. We welcome families with children and pets. Update: Emily the duck has passed.

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Cabin in Salt Spring Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Salt Spring Gite

Our "gite" is a self-contained 2 bedroom cottage in the most beautiful part of Salt Spring, the south eastern tip, near Ruckle Park. From our cottage, you can walk to this historic working farm and park, explore its forested trails, and then head to the many beach areas a short distance away. Visit farm stands and take the Studio Tour. Take a dip in one of many lakes. Climb Maxwell Mountain or stroll through the Saturday Market and other unique shops. Salt Spring is a true one of a kind.

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Guest house in Salt Spring Island

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Wilder Woods Cottage

This place has everything you will need for a wonderful stay on Salt Spring Island. Close to town but situated in a safe and quiet rural area. Heat pump for warmth or AC, Comfy bed and a couch with hide a bed for extra guests. Patio with furniture and a fire pit. This is our actual home that we can rent out for just a few months out of the year. Outdoor pool available from June 1st-September 1st. There are animals that roam free on this property, a tiny dog and cat. Please only friendly pets.

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Cabin in Bowen Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 4

Tucked into the forest canopy on Bowen Island, the Wildwood Cabins are authentic, hand crafted post and beam cabins built from local and reclaimed timber. Each cabin is clad in natural and charred cedar and is blended into the sword ferns, cedar, hemlock and fir trees that surround it. A Jotul woodstove, flannel sheets, vintage books and board games, cast iron cookware and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

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Home in Pender Island

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cliff Top Family Home Over Looking the Ocean

This beautiful home is located on Oxbow Ridge on Pender Island with a breathtaking view over Poets Cove. It offers a landscaped yard with chairs to relax in to admire the views. There is a smaller cottage that the owners live in on site in an adjacent building. This is their personal home and live in it during the year. Please note that we have two private areas that will be closed off to guests in the house. We have a golden doodle named Treble who may pop over for a visit.

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Earthen home in Mayne Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Picturesque and unique cob home on organic farm

On a working organic farm, close to the village, restaurants and many great beaches and walks, you'll find our stunning Mandala Cob. A unique cob house, we are situated with a beautiful valley view of our farm, looking out over cows, sheep, and acres of fields and forest. We welcome couples looking for romantic getaways, solo adventurers in search of a picturesque environment, business travellers needing some privacy, and families with infants.

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Home in Galiano Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Galiano Harbour View House

Spectacular views! Galiano Harbour View House is 3 bedrooms, on private wooded acreage with views over water & islands. 850 sq. feet of west facing deck for amazing sunsets, and always a shady spot with a view. From $265 / weeknight low season to some $ 395 nights in summer. Prices based on 4 persons, additional guests are $30 / person / night. $100 cleaning fee on all bookings. 6 night minimum in summer, 5% discount on 7 nights.

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Guest house in Salt spring Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

The Sanctuary: Treetop Living

Welcome to our Sanctuary in the trees! Perched high atop Ganges Harbour, nestled among the trees, you will find your special sanctuary. After a quiet & peaceful nights sleep, awake refreshed in the serenity of the forest surrounded by natural light and forest scents. Situated on 4 acres, our home is totally private, yet only a 3-minute drive to Ganges. Peaceful and tranquil, come here to relax after a full day of exploring.

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Cottage in Pender Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 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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Place to stay in Galiano Island

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Rustic cabin in the woods

Mid-island, this rustic cabin is perfect for any couple (or small group) shacking up in the woods. Features a full kitchen inside, outhouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, covered porch & access to pebble beach trails, making this a magical retreat. Please note that there is no wi-fi at the cabin and no cell reception making this cabin experience a great way to unplug and connect with nature.

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Farm stay in Salt Spring Island

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Salty Pear Studio/Suite & Wood Barrel Sauna

Nestled beside a Studio/Gallery on a 5-acre property adorned with heritage apple and pear trees. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, the Studio/Suite is your perfect home base for an unforgettable getaway. Book your escape today! PLEASE NOTE: We are in the process of implementing some design updates that we have yet to photograph. We hope you love the changes as much as we do!