Beach cabins in British Columbia

A vast wilderness of mountains, backcountry trails, temperate rainforests, and a sprawling waterfront.

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Valhalla Pines Campground

14 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents7 acres · Vallican, BC
This is a quiet forested residential area in Sinixt territory. Recommended activities include floating down the river, canoeing the lake, hiking or climbing in Valhalla Park, soaking in Halfway Hot Springs or indulging in Nelson. We are surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers. This valley has many outdoor activities and events and a very interesting history and culture including Sinixt, Doukhobor, Cannabis and Conscientious Objector. Nelson, Castlegar and Slocan Lake are all a half hour drive away. There are many other special places nearby such as the Goddess Pools and the Emerald Pools. Supplies and services are available nearby including firewood, toiletries, dog day care, massage, bike and canoe rentals, life jackets, rubber dingys and paddles etc. Let us know if you would like a referral to any of these services. There are many guides available for activities in the area including (water sports, climbing, skiing, hiking, artist tours, events, geology, mining, mushrooms, cannabis, garden tours and native history). There is a particularly valued native storyteller here that can also provide a walking tour to a nearby village site with a full scale replica of an aboriginal kekuli (earth house). Please call ahead for recommendations on booking guides or storytellers. You don't need one to get here, but its good to have a 4 wheel drive vehicle for some of the logging roads that are worth visiting. Roof and/or bike racks can also come in handy. The Vallican Whole community center also has events nearby.
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theDoighouse Earthship

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Qualicum Bay, BC
Have you ever imagined a house built from tires, dirt, pop cans, and concrete? Welcome to theDoighouse Earthship, an eco-retreat nestled in the forest, mere minutes from Qualicum Bay waterfront. Our location is a haven for adventurers and peace-seekers alike, offering easy access to the natural wonders of Vancouver Island. Just an hour north of Nanaimo, our property serves as an ideal base for day trips to Hornby, Denman, and Lasqueti Islands. Or don’t leave the island and spend the afternoon eating delicious fresh-made doughnuts at the famous Old Country Market in Coombs, home to the iconic goats on the roof, it’s only a 20-minute drive from our doorstep. Or 10 minutes to the waterfront and delicious ice cream at the Cone Zone. Stay local and discover forest trails, a children's playground, and a bike park right in our neighbourhood. Lighthouse Country area teems with opportunities for exploration, from pristine beaches including Sunny Beach and scenic Spider and Horne Lakes to an array of hiking paths, or if you climb, consider the Horne Lake Caves! Use your All Trails App to discover the Wilson Woodlot and Lost Runners Trails. Urban legend has it that it was the running shoes that were lost, not the people wearing them! Or stop here for a night en route to and from the mainland to Ucluelet or Tofino for world-class surfing, or if skiing is your calling, Mount Washington is just a 45-minute drive away. You can pitch your tent in our gardens, park your RV on the edge of the forest, or stay in our cozy tiny cabin. You can wander in the gardens and check out a young permaculture food forest filled with fruit and hazelnut trees, berries, and all that good stuff! Our Earthship, currently under construction, is all about exploring a low-impact lifestyle, off-grid living in an energy-efficient dwelling built from recycled materials. It is love for the planet, and people and sharing of abundance that makes this project come alive. Attend a group tour, or arrange for your own private tour where Tony will spend a couple of hours with you, sharing theDoighouse project, and answering any and all questions you may have. We also offer workshops and other onsite activities. For more info check out our website www.thedoighouse.com/events. On arrival, you will be greeted by Bentley (our standard poodle), Mabel (mouser extraordinaire) and the 'hens' who generously gift fresh eggs daily. Come visit, tour, and stay. Susan and Tony Doig
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Ruby Lake Resort

7 sites · Lodging85 acres · Powell River, BC
Our property is an outdoor enthusiasts haven, surrounded by walking, hiking & cycling trails on the side of one of BC's most beautiful swimming lakes. We offer onsite boat and paddleboard rentals as well as a private dock, seasonal onsite yoga classes. Our property also features a large lagoon that doubles as a natural wildlife and bird sanctuary and the property is home to hundreds of birds, both wild and tame. You'll also see beavers, otters, deer, raccoons, squirrels, and more! Our renowned onsite restaurant, La Trattoria Italiana, offers authentic Northern Italian cuisine, with both indoor lakeview dining as well as outdoor seating on our covered waterfront patio.
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Raylia Cottage Farm Stay

2 sites · Lodging12 acres · Mayne Island Trust Area, BC
Available all year round! Located at the center of beautiful Mayne Island. Raylia cottage is situated on a 12-acre organically run farm, overlooking pasture and gardens, and backing on to one of the Gulf Islands' most spectacular parks.It offers tranquillity, peace and total privacy. Our cottage has an old fashion feeling -  along with modern conveniences.   It's perfect for a romantic getaway or a country farm experience with the family.  The cottage is centrally located, 5-minute walk to an organic grocer, spa and shops. Self-Catering, quiet, private and peaceful, 20-minute walk to the beach.Beautiful self-contained cottage with total privacy. Fully equipped kitchen. South facing deck for afternoon siestas. Cozy wood stove. Great for a family. Private and secluded for a couple. Four overly loving golden retrievers and lovey cats to make your stay feel like home.Close to all amenities, organic food store, bookstore, spa, restaurant. Backs onto National Park for great hiking. 20-30 minutes walk to 2 beautiful beaches and town.We want to make your stay on Mayne Island a beautiful one!Learn more about this land:Available all year round!  Located at the center of beautiful Mayne Island. Raylia cottage is situated on a 12-acre organically run farm, overlooking pasture and gardens, and backing on to one of the Gulf Islands' most spectacular parks. It offers tranquillity, peace and total privacy. Our cottage has an old fashion feeling -  along with modern conveniences.   It's perfect for a romantic getaway or a country farm experience with the family.   The cottage is centrally located, 5-minute walk to an organic grocer, spa and shops. Self-Catering, quiet, private and peaceful, 20-minute walk to the beach. Beautiful self-contained cottage with total privacy. Fully equipped kitchen. South facing deck for afternoon siestas. Cozy wood stove. Great for a family. Private and secluded for a couple. Four overly loving golden retrievers and lovey cats to make your stay feel like home. Close to all amenities, organic food store, bookstore, spa, restaurant. Backs onto National Park for great hiking. 20-30 minutes walk to 2 beautiful beaches and town. We want to make your stay on Mayne Island a beautiful one!
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Harbourview Cottage

1 site · Lodging4 acres · Campbell River, BC
We are on Quadra Island, with 4 acres of privacy, only 10 min. from the ferry. The cabin, rented by the week Saturday to Saturday, is on the tide line, over looking Gowlland Island. Watch the otters play and the Eagles soar from your deck. Only rent Sat. to Sat. 750$ Quadra Island has biking and hiking trails. Also kayaking is very popular
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Braeheart Nature Retreat

3 sites · Lodging7 acres · Salmon Arm, BC
We are privileged to permanently reside on and be the stewards of 7 acres beside Shuswap Lake, Okanagan BC, in the unceded territory of the Sechwepmec peoples. We have been creating a homestead in harmony with nature over the past 10 years. We reside year round in the Post and beam straw bale home that was built in 2000. Our current project is building our “aging in place” hemp lime cottage. Once completed it is our plan to build an in ground greenhouse. Additional future plans include building for a music studio, further development of our food forest, and the offering of self development training workshops. Additional camping/rv sites will be made available in the coming years. We look forward to offering fellow nature lovers an opportunity to appreciate the benefits and peace Braeheart Nature Retreat has to share. Whether you are seeking a more private get away or an opportunity to experience our developing homestead ideas/practices, we are devoted to meeting your desires. We are located 2km from Harald Provincial Pk. and the world renowned Margaret Falls. Our nearest town for services, Salmon Arm, is 25km away, and is host to the annual Roots and Blues Festival. Swimming, hiking, kayaking, wine touring, and weekly farmers markets are a few of the many local activities to enjoy. Those interested in a work/ stay opportunity are welcome to contact us to collaborate. We look forward to your stay with us! New photos with upgraded amenities will be added later this spring. Facilities on the campsite will be shared with a max. of 4 persons at any one time during the open season this year. We will be available on site, via text or in person to answer questions or meet any needs you may have. Most basic needs are provided, just bring your cooler of food and your set! June 14 to Sept./2024. Minimum 3 night stays. We hope to offer open house tours for any interested parties - stay tuned for dates/times! Please check the calendar for availability of our various accommodations.
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Bigfoot Hideaway on the Fraser

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Fraser Valley B, BC
Paradise on the Mighty Fraser River surrounded by woodland gardens you will find a secluded heated cabin with 160 ft of the waterfront view. A place to get back to nature. Sit on the deck and watch the river flow as you sip locally made coffee or taste the local breweries' craft beer. Catch a glimpse of the wildlife, bear, dear, eagles and otters across the river. Bring your binoculars. Sit on the deck and enjoy the propane fire pit and watch the river flow by. enjoy the peacefulness of the woods and wake up to the birds singing around you. This is Glamping at its finest! The cabin is located in Hope, BC. Hope is well-known as the gateway to British Columbia's interior and to the Lower Mainland part of the Fraser Valley. Between the Coast Mountain Range and the Cascade Mountain Range, this hub of southern BC highways makes Hope a readily accessible destination from which to explore some of the most beautiful and dramatic BC wilderness. We also offer an on site massage therapist for booking.
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Sweet Beach House-edge of water

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Gray Creek, BC
About this space Welcome to your ecological pristine Oasis. Nestled steps from the untamed edge of Kootenay Lake, this remote cabin isn't just a place to stay—it's an invitation to experience life at its most extraordinary. It is a destination by itself. This is your passport to a world where nature reigns supreme; adventure lurks around every emerald-green corner, and artistry dances with the elements. The space A cozy cabin with laid back elegance awaits. The moment you step inside, you'll be surrounded by the warmth of this relaxed lakeside cabin. Some of the features are made from found beach wood and every piece has a story and it's as if the very soul of the lake is intertwined in the cabins design. The cabin has one queen size bed, a comfy sofa, extra large bar fridge, fan, delightful kitchenette and vintage wood stove. The cabin in incredible but the outdoor 1950’s inspired kitchen will blow your mind. Stocked with the means to make a gourmet meal, you will want to use more than just the BBQ. Extra guests NEW: I have erected a 12x12 wall tent under the cedar tress and in the shade for up to 2 guests. Please enquire about fees. Pets All well behaved pets welcome. Washing and relieving Once you’ve had enough swimming for the day, experience the tropical on-demand outdoor shower. All the guests say it feels as if they are showering in Hawaii. The outhouse is sparkling clean and private. WIFI The cabin and entire beach area is 5 bar WIFI. Artistry in Every Corner The walls are adorned with a fusion of artistry including the entirely reclaimed wood on the walls and counter. Beachside Paradise Plunk yourself in a provided lawn chair, or take a dip in water, then get ready for the star show. With no dwellings on the other side of the lake, there is no light pollution here. Very special. Let the cool waters of Kootenay lake soothe your soul as you soak in the sights and sounds of the untamed forest around you. Oh, and don't forget the BBQ—grilling your freshly caught fish while surrounded by nature's bounty is an experience like no other. Aqua playtime There are paddle boards, and a vintage cedar strip canoe all available for your enjoyment. I also have a 16ft catamaran and fishing boat where you can book times with me if you desiring a little extra adventure, weather permitting. Consciousness and responsibility Please do not bring plastic water bottles. The water here is divine. Also you are required to recycle and keep the beach clean and clear from buts and garbage at all times. Fire pit Who does not love a late night bonfire? Roast your dinner, poke the fire and relax as the lake reflects the dancing flames. Pretty magical. First night of wood is free, then 15.00/load of wood Endless Lake Vistas Your cabin is perched on the edge of the crystal clear water, and you'll hear the waves crashing on the beach just steps away. It's the kind of view that makes you believe in the magic of the world. And the sunsets here are nothing short of spectacular. Foodie's Dream The Kitchen is fully equipped, comfortable, and spacious with a gas stove and oven, cooler, blender, orange juice press, toaster oven, stovetop espresso maker, as well as the coffee, sugar, olive oil salt and pepper. The local farms in this secluded paradise are where culinary dreams come true. The quality of the food here is beyond compare. Think fresh, think flavourful, think farm-to-table in its purest form. Enjoy fresh greens from my own garden. And drink the cleanest water straight from the tap which is provided by a high mountain creek. Best water in the world. The dining experience is equally enchanting, with options to enjoy your meals with the sunset view outside with many options of tables and decks. Adventures Await This lakeside tropical dream come true is surrounded by hidden gems that'll keep your inner explorer satisfied. Catch a few waves on the paddle board then cast your line and reel in the catch of the day. Or get your laces tied up on your walking boots and embark on one of the hundreds of hiking trails on the East shore. If you're seeking a retreat that's part creative haven, family get away, romantic celebration, all paradise, this lakeside cabin on the edge of Kootenay Lake is calling your name. Escape the ordinary, embrace the extraordinary, and let the wild spirit of Kootenay lakes untamed coastline carry you away. Book your stay now, and prepare to write your own chapter in the story of this remote Canadian jungle haven, where eagles fly and art and nature intertwine in perfect harmony. Guest access Free parking is located at the main house and then the 100 stairs to your paradise await. Please pack accordingly. You will have complete privacy from 8pm-10am as I restrict beach use during this time. The beach is massive and has plenty of space for privacy during the daytime and since there is another rental on the property you can expect 2 other cool people and myself to come down for dips, sailing and more. More more more For further adventures in culinary exploration, foraging, fermenting, massage, sailing or fishing, please enquire so we can be sure your stay is exactly how you imagined it. Sharing There is another rental home on the property and they have access to a portion of the beach so please be friendly, respectful and courteous. Or better yet, rent both locations for your group. All amenities are yours but please share the paddle boards and canoe.
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8 Debeck Creek Cabin

1 site · Lodging1 acre · West Vancouver, BC
3.5 BR Pitt Lake cabin. A 28 minute boat drive from the Grant Narrows Regional park. Generator for electricity, hot water, microwave, fridge, stove, f/p & sleeps approx 11. You need to be familiar with Pitt Lake to access the cabin. Taxi service is approx $300 one way. Message me before booking to make sure you are familiar & comfortable staying in a remote off grid wilderness cabin. You must clean before leaving & remove garbage. Wifi by satellite, water from stream, flush toilet, hot shower.
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Rimrock Wildlife Rehabilitation

1 site · Lodging400 acres · Dawson Creek, BC
2 cabins on a pond with a beach, fishing, canoeing, kayaking and trails. The ranch is a wildllife rehab and guests can feed moose, deer and elk calves. There are 3km of hiking trails behind the pond and their are rainbow trout and brook trout in the pond that you can fly fish for out of canoes or electric motor boats. We are 13km from the city of Dawson Creek British Columbia but the ranch has complete privacy to relax.
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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to source for camping accommodations in Canada! If you're looking for a beach getaway in British Columbia, we've got you covered with over 120 available cabin options. With an average price of $172 per night and options as low as $22, there's something for every budget. Check out our top-rated campsites, including Flyway Farm & Forest (48 reviews), theDoighouse Earthship (39 reviews), and Forager Hill Farm on Hayward Lake (38 reviews). Our campsites offer popular amenities such as campfires, pets, and potable water, and popular activities like boating, climbing, and horseback riding. Book your stay today and enjoy the great outdoors!

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