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Heather Waterfront Guest Cabin on private estate
See our other two available cabins listed on this waterfront estate by clicking my host profile. Welcome to the vintage 100 year old original guest Cabin, nestled over the Salish Sea on a private estate with two cabins, beach, camp fire, kayaks & paddle boards. Seals, otters, eagles and deer are your neighbors. Walk to Turtleback Mountain south trailhead for grand views above. The secluded Hot Tub is tucked under cedar trees, over the beach, private for either cabin, but not at the same time.
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The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)
The Trail House is the perfect escape — a modern cabin set on the edge of a private 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. Relax in your own private sauna, unwind by the propane fire pit & soak in the views. Just minutes from Bowen Island’s best beaches & hiking trails, this newly finished suite offers a calming retreat with a thoughtfully curated interior.
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“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home
Guaranteed this is the "BEST" location! Quiet and private, we are located along Gabriola's "Magic Mile," a scenic road famous for BC's most beautiful shoreline and world-class sunsets. This private retreat is sited on the oceanfront with a spectacular panoramic ocean view, facing the famous "Entrance Island Lighthouse". Gabriola's iconic sunset beach (also famous for storm or whale watching) is just next door - LITERALLY it's on your doorstep! Direct private beach access from your front yard.
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Romantic Cabin with Hot tub, Sauna, Cold plunge.
INQUIRE ABOUT MID WEEK PRICE FOR CANADIAN GUESTS. MAKE SURE YOUR SETTINGS ARE SET FOR US FUNDS FOR ADDITIONAL SAVINGS! Sojourn, a mystical forest rustic retreat. Rejuvenate with therapeutic hot tub, finish sauna, and cold plunge. Close to the ocean, this serene escape offers relaxation and tranquility for couples and solo travelers, minutes from Vancouver. Nestled in a serene orchard, the charming cottage features paths and cozy seating areas. Point Roberts is a safe rural coastal community.
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Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town
Welcome to Beach House, our exceptional waterfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. What You’ll Love Wake to waterviews and end your night in the hot tub under the stars. 🔹 On Crescent Beach waterfront 🔹 3 min to Eastsound Village 🔹 7 min to Moran State Park 🔹Private hot tub with bay views 🔹 King suite with deck access 🔹 Radiant heated floors 🔹 Gas fireplace 🔹 Walkway to sandy beach 🔹 Dedicated workspace & WiFi 🔹 Zen garden setting
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Oceanfront Studio • On the Sea BnB Gabriola
Enjoy a peaceful, oceanfront Gabriola Island stay where ocean views meet coastal comfort. Surrounded by nature and fresh ocean air, this private suite features its own separate entrance, a comfortable queen bed, a convenient kitchenette, a cozy sitting area with a TV and a fireplace, plus beautiful ocean and mountain views. Located on the north side of the island, between Sandwell Provincial Park and Whalebone Beach. We are just 10 minutes from the ferry and 5 minutes from the village.
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Gabriola Studios Large Private Suite with Hot Tub
Large suite on main floor surrounded by nature with a private entrance, bathroom, living space, outdoor seating and shared outdoor hot tub. Located in a quiet neighbourhood with forest view through every window. It is a 3 min. drive to our village centre, ferry, trails, coffee shops, pub and restaurants. No longer serving breakfast. Also another suite for 2 people available to rent. Register correct pet and guests numbers when booking. Please check with host before bringing a pet.
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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 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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Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay
Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.
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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 while there is wi-fi at the cabin, there is no cell reception on the property, and many guests have mentioned that they’ve enjoyed the chance to unplug and connect with nature.
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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, and light breakfast fare.
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Private Oceanfront 1 Bedroom B&B
OCEANFRONT, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS with VIEWS, VIEWS AND MORE VIEWS! This private, beachfront, one bedroom features its own separate entrance, a queen bed, and private bathroom with a spa-like soaker tub, with hand-held shower. The sliding glass doors from the main room open onto your private balcony overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the decks and chairs down by the ocean as well as direct beach access to beautiful Whalebone Beach.
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Cheerful farm with heated indoor pool
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Rollo Roost Retreat - Your Private Suite
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Beautiful family home on Gabriola Island
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A Bird's Eye View
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gabriola Island located?
Gabriola Island is part of British Columbia’s Gulf Islands, situated near Vancouver Island’s east coast. It sits in the Strait of Georgia and is surrounded by scenic waterways and forested landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Gabriola Island?
Summer months on Gabriola Island are frequently suggested for warm, mild weather, with temperatures around 70–76°F (21–25°C) and lighter rainfall. Spring and early fall can also be inviting for those who enjoy quieter surroundings and milder weather.
What are some things to do near Gabriola Island?
Gabriola Island has forested trails, sandstone beaches, and unique rock formations for outdoor exploration. Local galleries, artisan studios, and small markets around the island are often recommended for those interested in creative and community-focused activities.
How is the weather near Gabriola Island?
Gabriola Island experiences cool, wet winters, with temperatures around 32–51°F (0–10°C), and mild, drier summers, with highs near 76°F (25°C). Rainfall is heavier in late winter and spring, so waterproof layers are helpful for outdoor plans.
Destinations to explore
- University of British Columbia
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Vancouver Convention Centre
- Playland at the PNE
- Canada Place
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Metropolis at Metrotown
- Holland Park
- Bear Mountain Golf Club
- Neck Point Park
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- English Bay Beach
- Vancouver City Centre Station
- Cypress Mountain
- Birch Bay State Park
- Simon Fraser University
- Jericho Beach Park
- Spanish Banks Beach
- White Rock Pier
- Robson Street
- Richmond Centre
- Vancouver Aquarium
- VanDusen Botanical Garden





