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Best Galiano Island accommodations with a pool

Among the 178 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool

Parkside Cottage On Salt Spring Island - Galiano Island
9.9 325 reviews

Parkside Cottage On Salt Spring Island

apartment, North Saanich
This charming cottage in North Saanich is just a short walk from the beach and a 10-minute drive from the bustling village of Ganges, offering a peaceful retreat close to both nature and local amenities. Guests consistently rate the cottage excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood-burning stove, a private patio, and access to a regional park with trails, making it ideal for nature lovers and families seeking a relaxing getaway.

Best family friendly Galiano Island accommodations

Among the 178 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Log Chalet - Galiano Island
9.7 405 reviews

Log Chalet

chalet, North Saanich
This charming chalet is situated on Salt Spring Island, a short walk from the beautiful beach at St. Mary's Lake in North Saanich. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The chalet spans 28 square metres and offers two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and on-site recreation options such as ping pong and badminton.
Mariner's Loft - Salt Spring Island - Galiano Island
9.5 189 reviews

Mariner's Loft - Salt Spring Island

apartment, North Saanich
Mariner's Loft is situated in the heart of Ganges, Salt Spring Island, a short walk from the marina, beach, and farmers market, offering a peaceful and convenient location for exploring the island. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable stay.
This self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private balcony with a BBQ. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa, jacuzzi, and garden, as well as the convenience of concierge service, a restaurant, and parking.
Galiano Island Home By The Sea - Galiano Island
9.8 61 reviews

Galiano Island Home By The Sea

apartment, North Saanich
This North Saanich island property boasts spectacular ocean views, including sightings of eagles, seals, and orcas, and is a short drive from local attractions.
The four-bedroom house, ideal for families (sleeps 6), offers a well-equipped kitchen, private herb garden, infinity deck, underfloor heating, and ample parking for three cars.
Fireside Cottage, Galiano Island - Galiano Island
9.7 178 reviews

Fireside Cottage, Galiano Island

apartment, North Saanich
This charming cottage is situated on Galiano Island, a short ferry ride from the mainland, offering a peaceful escape from the city just across the street from a heritage forest and a short walk from a sandstone ocean beach overlooking the Strait of Georgia. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to eight guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It features a large sun deck, a full kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace, a gas fireplace in the living room, two clawfoot tubs, and stained glass windows. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including wildlife viewing, hiking, biking, and relaxing on the beach.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Galiano Island

  • What are the must-see attractions on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Galiano Island boasts some stunning attractions. The Montague Harbour Marine Provincial Park is a must-see, offering beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and opportunities for kayaking. The Galiano Island Conservancy protects significant areas of natural beauty and has various trails to explore. For a historical perspective, visit the ruins of the old St. Mary's Church, a poignant reminder of the island's past. Finally, don't miss the breathtaking views from the top of Mount Galiano.
  • What are the best accommodations in Galiano Island?

    Among the accommodations in Galiano Island, Cob Cottage, Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and Private Seaside Room On Quiet Horse And Sheep Farm are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Galiano Island's events calendar is quite small, primarily focusing on community events rather than large-scale festivals. There might be smaller, local gatherings throughout the year, but nothing on a large, internationally recognised scale. Check with the local community notice boards or the island's visitor information centre for details on what might be happening during your visit.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Galiano Island?

    Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, Oceanfront Suites At Cowichan Bay and Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn are the best accommodations with a pool in Galiano Island.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Galiano Island is characterised by its diverse landscapes. Rolling hills covered in lush forests are common, interspersed with dramatic rocky coastlines and secluded sandy beaches. Montague Harbour, with its calm waters, provides a stark contrast to the rugged cliffs found in other parts of the island. The varied terrain offers opportunities for all sorts of outdoor pursuits.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galiano Island?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Galiano Island are Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa and Oceanfront Suites At Cowichan Bay.

  • What are the best outdoor activities on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Hiking is hugely popular, with trails ranging in difficulty from gentle strolls to more challenging climbs. Kayaking or canoeing in Montague Harbour is a fantastic way to explore the coastline. Beachcombing along the many secluded beaches is a relaxing pastime. For those who prefer something more energetic, there's also opportunities for cycling, and exploring the island's many walking trails.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Galiano Island?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Galiano Island are Cob Cottage, Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Galiano Island, British Columbia with kids?

    Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, perfect for swimming and playing on the beaches. The days are long, providing ample time for outdoor activities. However, it's also the busiest time, so booking accommodation in advance is essential. Spring and autumn offer a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Galiano Island?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Galiano Island are Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa and Oceanfront Suites At Cowichan Bay.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Galiano Island has a strong sense of community. Respect for the natural environment is paramount; please pack out everything you pack in and avoid disturbing wildlife. Being mindful of noise levels, particularly in residential areas, is also appreciated. Generally, a friendly and respectful approach will be well-received.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Galiano Island?

    Cob Cottage, Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and Private Seaside Room On Quiet Horse And Sheep Farm are the best accommodations with parking in Galiano Island.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    The best way to interact with locals is simply by striking up conversations. Many residents are happy to share stories about the island's history and way of life. Visiting the local shops and cafes provides opportunities for casual interactions. Attending any community events that might be taking place during your visit would also be a great way to engage with the locals.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Some of the smaller, less-visited beaches offer a tranquil escape from the more popular spots. Exploring the network of less-travelled trails inland can lead to some stunning viewpoints and quiet coves. Look for smaller bays and inlets along the coastline – you might discover a secluded spot all to yourselves. Talking to locals might uncover some hidden gems they're happy to share.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on Galiano Island, British Columbia?

    Galiano Island doesn't have a unique cuisine, but several restaurants and cafes offer fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Seafood is a popular choice, often featuring in dishes at local establishments. Many places offer delicious baked goods and other treats made with locally-sourced produce. Check out the local cafes and restaurants for their daily specials – you're sure to find something delicious.

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Best Galiano Island accommodations with a balcony

Heart Of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo - Galiano Island
9.8 119 reviews

Heart Of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo

apartment, North Saanich
This two-bedroom apartment is located on Salt Spring Island, just 0.16 kilometres from the Vesuvius Ferry Terminal and within 5 kilometres of the Salt Spring Island Golf Club and Saint Mary Lake, offering easy access to both the island's attractions and the mainland. This property has received excellent guest reviews.
The apartment is suitable for up to four guests and has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and parking. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a DVD player, making it a comfortable and well-equipped choice for a relaxing stay.
Mariner's Loft Salt Spring Island - 2bdrm - Unit 201 - Galiano Island
8.0 1 review

Mariner's Loft Salt Spring Island - 2bdrm - Unit 201

apartment, North Saanich
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is conveniently located in Salt Spring Island, within a 0.8km walk of Ganges Marina and the Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre, and less than 1.6km from Saltspring Marina and Spa by Lenice.
The pet-friendly flat offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a garden, and sleeps up to six guests, enjoying proximity to local amenities and attractions.
Bamboo Grove: Spectacular Ocean View Custom West Coast Timberframe Home.. - Galiano Island
10 51 reviews

Bamboo Grove: Spectacular Ocean View Custom West Coast Timberframe Home..

apartment, North Saanich
This charming seaside house in North Saanich is just 2.5 miles from Blue Horse Folk Art Gallery and 3 miles from Vesuvius Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to local attractions. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property spans 223 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities including a jacuzzi, spa, garden, and barbecue grills, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and modern conveniences like free Wi-Fi.
The Cottages On Salt Spring Island - Galiano Island
9.0 364 reviews

The Cottages On Salt Spring Island

cottage, North Saanich
This charming cottage is situated on Salt Spring Island, just a short distance from Saltspring Marina, Ganges Marina, and Saint Mary Lake, offering a peaceful retreat amidst scenic surroundings. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy a private balcony or patio, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, and free self-parking.

Best Galiano Island accommodations with a kitchen

Owl's Nest Cabin - Galiano Island
10 155 reviews

Owl's Nest Cabin

cabin, North Saanich
This charming woodland retreat is located on a large forested acreage just minutes from the town of Salt Spring Island, offering complete privacy within walking distance to almost all island amenities. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. A modern bidet, washer and dryer, and WiFi are included, alongside a dedicated campfire area, private hiking trails, and a self-serve breakfast basket.
Sandstone Cottage - Galiano Island
9.8 21 reviews

Sandstone Cottage

cabin, North Saanich
Sandstone Cottage, a self-contained studio on Galiano Island, offers a peaceful retreat a short walk from a quiet beach ideal for sunset viewing.
This 9-square-metre cabin sleeps two, features a private deck with BBQ, garden, and Wi-Fi, and allows well-behaved dogs; a friendly dog resides on the property.
Cozy Cabin Retreat - Galiano Island
9.9 153 reviews

Cozy Cabin Retreat

cabin, North Saanich
This charming cabin is situated on Galiano Island, a short 10-minute walk from the Sturdies Bay terminal, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cosy one-bedroom retreat can accommodate up to two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove for those chilly evenings, and a private driveway for added privacy. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, explore the island's hiking trails, or take advantage of the nearby restaurants and amenities.
Song Sparrow Cottage - Galiano Island
9.8 183 reviews

Song Sparrow Cottage

cabin, North Saanich
This one-room cottage is situated in the woods of North Saanich, a 2.4km walk from local food producers and a 8km drive from Ganges. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cabin is ideal for two guests and features a comfortable queen bed with a luxurious Casper mattress, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a 3pc European-style bathroom. Guests can enjoy a dedicated workspace, a covered deck for dining or relaxation, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
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