Holiday rentals with beach access in Gulf Islands

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The exterior of The Trail House features a modern black cedar design, surrounded by tall trees. A small patio area includes two chairs and a fire pit, providing an inviting outdoor space. Large windows allow for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guest house in Bowen Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is a perfect escape- a modern cabin set on the edge of a forest, overlooking the ocean. The Trail House is more than just your home base to explore, it's an invitation to create space from your everyday life & reconnect with nature. A private spa retreat awaits. Soak in a wood-burning hot tub, unwind in a sauna & cold plunge shower, & relax by the fire. Thoughtfully designed & close to Bowen’s many beaches & hiking trails, The Trail House balances tranquility, style, & comfort.

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The exterior of the converted garage is showcased with rustic wooden siding and a vibrant red door. A small window is visible beside the entrance, allowing natural light to brighten the space. The surrounding yard is grassy, providing a serene backdrop.
Place to stay in Galiano Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Cozy South End Room - Galiano Island

Bright converted garage with separate entrance nestled between the Bluffs and Mount Galiano. Enjoy a hot beverage, tea or coffee, or have a cold drink from your bar fridge while you wait for your BBQ. Your private deck overlooks a meadow perfect to enjoy a re-heated meal from the local restaurants. You are very welcome to use our fenced yard. Access to magnificent Mount Galiano is only minutes away! Your rural home on “The Gem of the Gulf Islands” is perfect for 2 adults plus a smaller teenager.

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A charming house is illuminated by string lights, surrounded by tall trees. The deck, featuring a hot tub and a potted plant, invites relaxation. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Pender Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

LITTLE HOUSE on PENDER: Sea & Forest View from Spa

Picture this... A crisp ocean view beckons as you sip your morning brew. Say hello to a west coast adventure just steps out your door. Commune with nature along the nearby trail that rewards you with the breath taking views atop Pender's George Hill. Surrounded by the richness of nature's bounty, you will feel inspired in every sense to taste and sip your way through our beautiful Pender Island. You don't have to picture this anymore...you can experience this from the Little House on Pender.

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A waterfront deck is highlighted, featuring two tall bar stools and a round table under a bright turquoise umbrella. Potted flowers add color, while a calm water view reflects the surrounding landscape, including boats anchored in the serene bay.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Waterfront Suite with Jacuzzi+sauna & cold plunge

Relax in the jacuzzi on the sea deck, then enjoy a steamy sauna followed by dip in the cold barrel .Wake up each morning to the sound of the sea lapping at your private deck and enjoy our freshly cooked Aussie breakfast and a hot frothy latte. Experience the unique restored property, once a Custom House and shellfish cannery. Just minutes Ganges village the suite offers a private seaside entrance, vaulted ceilings, and travertine stone floors for modern comfort—. A memorable stay awaits you.

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A handcrafted cabin with a steeply pitched roof is nestled among tall evergreen trees. A welcoming glow comes from the windows, highlighting the natural wood construction. The cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush ferns, creating a serene forest retreat atmosphere.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,052 reviews

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 2

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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A private hot tub is seen on a covered deck, surrounded by trees. A person is seated in the hot tub, facing the expansive view of the forest and sky, with soft lighting overhead creating a serene ambiance.
Guest suite in Mayne Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Deacon Hill Ocean View HotTub Suite on 10 Acres

South-facing, 300 square foot, self-contained room with a private hot tub and ocean view. Situated on 10 lovely acres near Dinner Bay park, this studio on the ground floor of the main house has a private entry through french doors off of the covered deck. Perfect for a couple (not suitable for children) or a solo Gulf Island getaway. There is no kitchen, but the room includes a small fridge with freezer, BBQ, microwave, toaster, coffee and tea. Restaurants and shops are a 10 min drive away.

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The exterior of a two-storey log house is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and a balcony with railings. Large windows provide views, while natural wood textures harmonize with surrounding trees. The structure is positioned on a cliffside, enhancing oceanic views in the background.
Chalet in Galiano Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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A scenic view of the waterfront is presented with gentle waves reflecting the sunlight. A hot tub and wood barrel sauna are positioned on a deck among natural landscaping, which includes tall trees and rocky terrain, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Guest suite in Bowen Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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!

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An outdoor seating area is featured with two woven chairs positioned around a circular fire pit. Plush throws are draped over the chairs, and the backdrop consists of tall trees with scenic ocean views beyond the railing.
Yurt in Salt Spring Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt

This luxurious oceanfront yurt is hidden in an ancient cedar grove providing privacy and an amazing backdrop to its unprecedented ocean front setting. Set atop an ocean front rock face with a fully covered patio. A fully equipped kitchen and spa like bathroom highlight the luxurious amenities included in this stay. An upscale romantic getaway like no other. Breakfast provided, our guests receive coffee, teas, a bottle of our house cider and our fresh pastries during their stay.

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned under a rustic wooden structure, surrounded by greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the serene space. The view showcases distant water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this secluded bathing area.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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!

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The interior of a rustic cabin is shown, featuring a small kitchen area with cabinets and a propane stove. A wooden ladder leads to a loft space, while a table and chairs are positioned near the large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Place to stay in Galiano Island
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 623 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 wi-fi at the cabin but no cell reception on the property, and many guests have mentioned that they’ve enjoyed the chance to unplug and connect with nature.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin is positioned on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by trees that frame the view of the water. The warm glow from inside the cabin's large windows contrasts with the twilight sky, reflecting on the calm surface of the lake.
Cabin in Squamish
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,143 reviews

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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