Vacation rentals in Gillies Bay

Oceanfront Cottage - Breathtaking Views and Beach

Our place overlooks the ocean w/ glorious ocean views. Provincial registration: H749118457 Walk out your door to private staircase & be standing on a practically secluded beach w/ stunning sculptural rockery & endless wildlife. You’ll love our place because of the location, views, serenity, spacious cottage & privacy. Great for those seeking peace & untouched nature. Great for couples, solo adventurers, (NON SMOKERS ONLY) & furry friends (well-behaved pet friendly pets). Explore beautiful Denman

Oceanfront, hot tub, sauna (add-on), Hemlock Suite

Arbutus Cove Retreat offers sweeping ocean views and a restorative coastal escape. Featuring four fully contained, private suites, Hemlock, Cedar, Sitka & Heron, it's perfectly located between Powell River & Lund. Explore kayaking, mountain biking & climbing, fishing, hiking, or wander beaches, visit breweries & browse artisan markets. Then return to wellness and calm: soak in the hot tub, book the sauna (extra), or gather at the beach fire pit. A tranquil retreat to recharge and reconnect.

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighbourhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

Heather Cottage - Beautiful Wetland Views

Charming small cottage situated on the edge of wetlands with beautiful views. Private gazebo with covered firepit and a dock over looking the large pond. Located on our 5 acre free range egg farm in Merville, BC. The pond is home to a family of beavers, bald eagles, blue heron and various birds. Private walking trail off the cottage and access to the One Spot Trail at the end of our private drive. We are 20 mins from downtown Courtenay and 10 mins to the Mount Washington turn off.

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 1

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

Townsite Heritage Home Guest Suite

Relax and enjoy your stay in this ground level, newly renovated one bedroom suite located in a 100+ year old home in Historic Townsite. This suite is located on a quiet street and within easy walking distance to Powell Lake, to a lovely ocean beach, our local brewery and a boutique mall with cafe, bakery, grocery store and other cool shops. The space has wonderful amenities including a spa-worthy bathroom, a well equipped kitchen and two patio spaces.

Board and Barrel on the Beach

Walk on ocean front, bright and private, 2-bedroom cottage with sauna, offering stunning views of the Georgia Strait. This charming oceanfront retreat features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic ocean and mountain views, with the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

Elderwood Yurt—Your Forest Sanctuary

Elderwood Yurt is studded like a gem in the heart of the rainforest—an oasis of tranquility at the edge of a frantic world. Here you will escape the bustle of town in wholesome countryside, yet remain close to all that you may desire. Only seven minutes from the base of Mt. Washington, you can enjoy the mild climate and the winter green of the rainforest while staying nearly as close as possible to your next ski adventure.

The Hideout

We have updated The Hideout and look forward to welcoming the world back at the end of summer 2025!! The Hideout grew from a vision we had when we moved to the Coast in 2020. With the desire to share our dream of living amongst the trees, tucked away from the world, The Hideout was created. Wrapped in hand milled cedar, fir and hemlock this space was designed to remind us to slow down, breathe deep and take it all in.

Private Farm Stay + Hot Tub + Trails

Located just 15 minutes south of central Powell River on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, our space offers a peaceful, private getaway. The Nest blends modern design with rustic charm, featuring a private deck and hot tub. Backing onto the popular Duck Lake trail system—a mountain biking haven—it’s perfect for a romantic escape, solo retreat, or anyone looking to unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

The Ocean at your Door - Cozy Waterfront Cottage

Step back in time with a beachfront stay at our newly renovated historic property on the Sunshine Coast. Grantham House was once a bustling community hub as the local post office and general store, and beginning in the 1920's, a favoured summer stop of the Union Steamships Company. This unique property offers a serene, private escape with breathtaking views of Keats Island and direct oceanfront access.

Golden Acres Cottage

This beautiful brand new waterfront guest cottage boasts stunning high bank views of the Malaspina Strait. This is the perfect spot for a quiet, relaxing getaway. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the covered patio and definitely bring your camera as this is the playground for marine life. Steps to the beach and minutes away from world class hiking, kayaking, biking and fishing.