With a stay at this cottage in Salt Spring Island, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Fulford Harbour Terminal and Lake Weston. .This cottage is 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Garry Oaks Winery.
Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 13 min drive - 10.2 miles
Ganges Marina - 13 min drive - 10.4 miles
Saltspring Marina - 14 min drive - 10.8 miles
Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal - 43 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Lands End Cafe - 72 min drive
Rock Salt Restaurant & Cafe - 6 min walk
Oystercatcher Seafood Bar and Grill - 13 min drive
Switchboard Cafe - 13 min drive
Cassette Cafe and Dive Bar - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gorgeous cottage retreat offers the blend of rural tranquility & modern comfort
Nestled on an active 5 acre farm and event venue, this peaceful cottage offers a perfect retreat for work or play- a place to relax, recharge or find inspiration.
This cute cottage, decorated with the work of various local artists, offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern comforts, from high-speed internet to on-site laundry, your needs are met.
Step outside onto the private deck with your morning coffee and enjoy the nature. You can hear the birds, admire the trees and gardens, pet a cat and observe the funny ducks waddling past.
The entire cottage is available for your use. A key will be left in the front door. Once you go through the green gate, there is space for 3 cars, two on the right, across from the cottage and one in front. Please close the green gate behind you so the deer don't enter and the ducks don't get out.
You will find a comfortable bedroom with locally hand-made cotton bedding, a queen size futon couch in the living room with blankets and pillows and a queen size foamy mattress up in the loft. The cottage can sleep a total of 6 people but there is only one room with full privacy with a door that closes.
It is very cozy with board games, puzzles and books available, as well as a flat screen TV that you can hook up to your laptop to enjoy a movie. Or curl up with a book, cook a meal or order from the Rock Salt restaurant that is nearby, take a bath or visit a nearby lake or beach for a swim, go for a stroll or hike the beautiful mountains and hills that adorn the island, find refuge in the forests, the possibilities are endless.
The farm occasionally hosts musical events and workshops. The energy here is alive, vibrant and harmonious.
Close to the village and ferry terminal in Fulford, the cottage offers convenience with restaurant, café, shops, gallery and post office. Other close venues include the Fulford Community Hall, Harvest Kitchen and Drummond Park. It's a friendly, artistic community with a relaxed pace, beaches, hikes and gorgeous views. Salt Spring Island is magical.
The larger town Ganges is a 20minute drive north and Ruckle Park is a 15 minute drive south.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, which has a kitchen. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation