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Extraordinary Escapes - The Most Incredible Vacation Destinations on Vancouver Island
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items Experience the enchanting and picturesque accommodations on Vancouver Island. Having spent most of my life on the island, I've explored many of its beautiful spots, and it’s no surprise that so many people are drawn to visit.
The scenery is breatht...
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Northern Vancouver Island: Unveiling the Top Destinations for Nature Lovers
Central Vancouver Island: The Hidden Gems You must check out!
Nearby Islands to Visit
Southern Vancouver Island: Exploring the Coastal Charms and Scenic Wonders
Northern Vancouver Island: Unveiling the Top Destinations for Nature Lovers
All the charming and beautiful places to stay on the Northern part of Vancouver Island, especially around the Campbell River area and beyond. It's all about peace and serenity up there! Beauty surrounds you. There’s nothing like this!
The North end of Vancouver island is a lot more beautiful then I remember when I lived there. Capitalizing on the best things about island living - nature. What Port Hardy lacks in city living, and size, it makes up for with its location. Perfect for...
Ecoscape Cabins, Port Hardy, BC
Beautiful West coast design on Salt Spring Island! Stunning views from every window. Instaworthy scenery. Saltspring in the summer is amazing. Markets, beaches and lots of cute shops. The best sandwich shop you’ll ever go to lives on Saltspring Islan...
Above the Narrows B & B, Saltspring Island, BC
When I was growing up and living in Port McNeill, I couldn’t get outta the area fast enough. The view and locale didn’t concern me all that much. Now that I’m older & have travelled a bit, beautiful places stand out a bit more. Strathcona, is one...
Strathcona Park Lodge, Strathcona, BC
As a little girl, and only child at the time, we’d spend a lot of time at our neighbours place on Quadra Island. They had a farm of sorts, with chickens and ducks and savage geese running around. Their old dog Piper would follow me around as I explo...
Jade Resort, Quadra Island, BC
If you like fishing or wildlife, a trip here is perfect. Choose between a fishing trip of a lifetime or a luxury private wilderness tour at Sointula Lodge. Then, once you’re here everything’s on us- accommodation, dining, drinks, gear and your adven...
Sointula Lodge Luxury Lodge, Sointula, BC Vancouver Island.
Central Vancouver Island: The Hidden Gems You must check out!
Tofino and Ucluelet are places that are on everybody’s bucket list. Almost the same way that New Zealand is. They are on the middle part of Vancouver Island (I think) and life is a grand adventure when you’re here. Always something to do here, no mat...
Your own little oasis tucked away in the trees. There are different pods to stay in although most are small and I believe can only hold max of three people. Quality craftsmanship and definitely worth a stay!
Melody Sphere, Qualicum Bay, BC
Stunning location, amazing cuisine. You’ll never want to leave.
Set on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, Vancouver Island’s remote luxury outpost Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge is stationed on 600-acres of pristine wilderness where abundant wildlife roams...
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge
Beautiful chalet type cabins overlooking the beach in Tofino. Doesn’t get better than this. Epic views. Sunset and sunrise views!!! Must stay. I fell in love with Tofino after my stay here!
Oceanfront cabins, Tofino BC
A coveted location for sure! A trip to Vancouver island must include a trip to Ucluelet & Tofino! Stunning views, and great beaches. Lots of cafes and shops to explore too.
The Cabins at Terrace Beach, Ucluelet, BC
Wya Point Resort rests on pristine, private beaches surrounded by 600 acres of old-growth forest on Ucluelet First Nation’s traditional territory, welcoming visitors with luxurious lodge accommodations, waterfront yurts and beachfront camping.
This...
Wya Point Resort - Ucluelet, BC
Nearby Islands to Visit
Getting to these islands does mean hopping on a ferry, but trust me, it’s totally worth it! You’ll be rewarded with charming spots and breathtaking scenery. This includes the Northern and Southern Gulf Islands, along with the Discovery Islands. Each ...
There’s a reason that they call hornby island the Hawaii of the north. Pristine beaches and sandy beaches. And quiet. Perfect location for relaxing!
Hornby Island Resort. Hornby Island, BC
These cabins are set in the forest canopy on Bowen Island. They are authentic, hand crafted post and beam cabins built from local and reclaimed timber.
The 5 acre property is covered by lush forest with panoramic south-westerly views of the Pacific ...
Wildwood Cabins, Bowen Island, BC
Stay in a pet-friendly beachfront cottage, beach house suite, or treehouse suite. Or if you’re looking for more spacious accommodations, opt for an oceanfront terrace suite that sleeps up to 6 people.
Taku Resort, Quadra Island, BC
Bodega Ridge on Galiano Island is home to 5 beautifully updated cabins that were originally built in the 1960’s.
These cabins offer the idyllic rustic charm of a cabin, with spa-worthy finishings like modern soaker tubs and loads of natural light. T...
Bodega Ridge, Galiano Island, BC
Nestled in the Discovery Islands archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, Sonora Resort is a jewel amid one of Canada's most alluring and pristine environments. Accessible only by sea or air, Sonora offers a rare alchemy of secluded wilderness ...
The Resort, Sonora Resort, BC
Southern Vancouver Island: Exploring the Coastal Charms and Scenic Wonders
Southern Vancouver Island is a captivating blend of stunning natural beauty and vibrant communities. This region boasts charming waterfronts, lush gardens, and rich history. The area is known for its mild climate, making it ideal for outdoor activiti...
Who wouldn’t want to stay here? There are all kinds of accommodations available and lots are pet friendly. Perfect to explore the local beaches or trails. Something for everyone. Cell service is spotty but with all of that gorgeous scenery, who needs...
Seaside Cottages, Port Renfrew, BC
The East Sooke treehouse sits just a few metres off the ground, allowing you to feel fully immersed in the forest with ferns and other flora below you. It comes stocked with a kitchenette, full bathroom, private outdoor hot tub, private balcony, and ...
East Sooke Treehouse, Sooke, BC
This amazing tree house rental sleeps up to two guests in comfort and style, making it ideal for romantic glamping. Double bed The living area boasts a rustic wooden vibe, with a comfy sofa on one side for guests to kick back in front of the TV. Ther...
The Owls Perch Treehouse, Sooke, BC
The perfect ocean front location.Sunrise and sunset enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
Sooke Harbour House, Sooke BC
The perfect home away from home. Forest views - so quiet. A nice little getaway. Nearby beaches and trails too.
Jordan River Coastal Cottage, Juan De Fuca BC
What a stunning location! The views of the sunsets and sunrises are absolutely epic, and the cuisine is fabulous. Plus, the rooms are gorgeous. You really can’t go wrong choosing to stay here. I grew up in Oak Bay and always dreamed of experiencing t...
Oak Bay Beach Hotel, Victoria BC