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The Beach Chalet, an oceanfront log cabin
While away the hours exploring tidal pools or enjoy the amazing view watching sea life from the deck. This rustic log home, styled like a chalet, is both cosy and stylish as it's furnished and decorated by an Interior Designer. Unique coastal touches abound throughout the home from its round window over the brand new range to the aqua backsplash tiles. Whether you choose to spend the day exploring the beach or curled up inside watching the waves in a storm, there is always something to enjoy.
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Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Mt Strachan Suite
OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA Mount Strachan Suite - this mountain view room has windows that provide sweeping views of Mt Strachan & 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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Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub
Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!
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Coastal Shores Oceanside Retreat
This charming BnB is nestled between the trees & the ocean. A sanctuary on Sooke's inner harbor. View diverse wildlife in this tranquil & private setting. Watch otters & seals play; blue heron fish. Maybe the owl will swoop by & the bear will wander past. You may see whales from your patio! Relax on the deck & dream while sailboats float by in this everchanging, natural landscape. Stroll down paths & enjoy a front row view of this haven at the oceanside cabana. Walk endlessly along the beach.
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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!
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SALTWOOD - The Sea - w/ Hot Tub
SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. The ultimate getaway in Ucluelet BC. Located on the Pacific Ocean and 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.
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Youbou Lakehouse
Welcome to your lakefront oasis in Youbou, British Columbia. Designed as a place for friends and family to gather, the Youbou Lakehouse is a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the natural world. Enjoy private lake access, a stunning view, 2 outdoor fire pits, paddle boards, a gorgeous sauna, salt water hot tub, and a massive 85” TV with surround sound. Have fun, but no parties, and please choose another spot if you are unwilling to be considerate of our wonderful neighbors.
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Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat
A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.
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Arashi - Oceanfront w/Private Sauna & Hottub
Arashi @ The Nami Project Stunning cabin suspended over the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. It has an open floor plan with raised 10 foot ceilings and large sliding glass windows designed to give a panoramic ocean view. An ocean front large half covered deck is perfect for sun bathing and marine life spotting. The direct ocean view private sunken cedar hot tub and cedar sauna are a perfect treat to start or end your day. BC Short-Term Registration: H226700914.
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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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Luxury Oceanfront House - The Cove at Otter Point
The Cove at Otter Point is a luxury oceanfront vacation rental with 180 degree breathtaking views of the Juan de Fuca Strait west of Sooke, B.C. This 3600 sq. ft. contemporary home is perfect for families or couples wanting an authentic west coast experience. Please note that we are at capacity for weddings and events for 2027 at this time unless the guest list includes only persons staying on the property. We will not be hosting weddings in 2028.
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The Boathouse Oceanfront Retreat & Luxury Sauna
Enjoy a vacation unlike any other. Relax in the cozy living space overlooking the Comox Estuary, or storm-watch from the sauna after a day on the mountain. Take in panoramic views of an ever-changing tidal landscape from the waterside patio. Watch picturesque sunrises and sunsets by the wood fireplace while observing abundant wildlife—eagles, herons, seals, and fish all flourish in the river against a breathtaking mountain backdrop.
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Sea Fever House at Roscrea - Sea View Suite
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Cupid's Pearl Tranquil Retreat by the Sea
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Island Vista - Waterfront Condo
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Apartment on the dock in Cowichan Bay
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Seaspray Suite - Qualicum Beach Villa
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Moon Shadow
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Salt Spring Waterfront
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The Wetlands Suite at Inn The Estuary
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Heron Bay Guest House on quiet beach
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Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.
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Private Oceanfront Beach House with Hot tub!
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Oceanfront, Secluded, Sandy Beach, Private Hot Tub
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Tofino View House - 1 acre, waterfront paradise!
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Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath
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Freedom To Fly
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Strait Surf | Quiet Waterfront Escape
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Halibut Hideaway - New Oceanfront cottage
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Private lakefront getaway on Alta Lake
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Bella Vista Suite - Beach Front Getaway
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Beachfront Walk-out in the Heart
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Tom's Retreat - 2 Bedroom - Ucluelet Harbour
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Goodview Suite: waterfront w/ a fireplace & patio
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Stunning Renovation - Luxury at Nicklaus North
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The Strand at Pacific Shores
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