Blue Vista Resort
Set along Arbutus Drive in a quiet, park-like setting near Bennett Bay, Blue Vista Resort offers nine fully equipped, self-contained housekeeping cottages nestled beneath towering trees. Family-owned and operated since the 1960s, this year-round retreat features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units complete with full kitchens, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and outdoor picnic areas with BBQs. Guests can enjoy ocean glimpses from the property, a children's play area, and dog-friendly options in select cottages, all just a short stroll from the coastline, sandy beaches, and Gulf Islands National Park Reserve trails.
Cedar Grove Tent
Escape the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature at Cedar Grove Tent, a cozy yet luxurious glamping experience tucked away in the peaceful forest of Mayne Island. Designed as the ultimate digital detox retreat, this unique off-grid property blends modern comfort with rustic adventure. Property Highlights Glamping in Comfort: Unwind in a spacious, beautifully appointed wall tent featuring cozy lighting, a plush bed, and thoughtful amenities designed for a restful stay. Serene Forest Setting: Surrounded by towering trees and frequent visits from local wildlife, the property offers complete privacy and tranquility. Prime Island Location: Perfectly situated just minutes away from scenic local parks, walking trails, and breathtaking coastal spots like the historic lighthouse and nearby sandy bays. Outdoor Living: Enjoy the fresh island air with outdoor seating areas and a barbecue grill, making it easy to slow down and savor the quiet pace of Gulf Island life. Whether you are looking to unplug for a weekend, explore local island trails, or simply enjoy the soothing sounds of rain on canvas, Cedar Grove Tent offers a memorable, low-impact escape from everyday life.
Cob Cottage
Step Into a Fairytale Sanctuary! Tucked away on a quiet, organic farm on Mayne Island, the world-famous Cob Cottage is much more than a place to stay. It is a living, breathing work of art and a true portal to a storybook world. Hand-sculpted from local sand, clay, and straw, this iconic earthen home invites you to completely unplug, slow down, and experience the magic of Gulf Island life.
Mandala Cob
A Stunning Earth Home on an Organic Farm nestled within a working organic farm on Mayne Island, the Mandala Cob is a breathtaking masterpiece of sustainable architecture and natural design. Set completely out of sight from other dwellings and surrounded by lush fields and forest, this hand-built earthen home offers an exceptionally peaceful and picturesque island escape.
Historic Beachfront Log Cabin
Step back in time at this beautifully restored 125-year-old beachfront log cabin on Miner's Bay. Blending historic charm with modern comforts like high-speed WiFi, a full kitchen, and in-unit laundry, it offers a front-row seat to ocean waves, passing BC Ferries, and stunning views of Active Pass. Highlights: Prime Location: Enjoy a private south-facing deck, expansive lawns, and a short 300-meter walk into the village for shops, the bakery, and summer events. Historic Layout: Featuring authentic 1900s exterior architecture paired with a contemporary interior. Note: The modern bathhouse is located just 6 feet away via a covered walkway, with plush house coats provided. A truly rare and memorable Gulf Island escape!
Hummingbird Hideaway: Private Bennett Bay Retreat
Tucked away in the beautiful Bennett Bay area of Mayne Island, Hummingbird Hideaway is a wonderfully private and peaceful guest accommodation. Set completely separate from the main residence with its own private driveway, parking area, and side entrance, this highly rated retreat offers a comfortable home base for exploring the island. A peaceful natural setting surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery, the property is a true haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Lavendar Hills on Mayne Bed & Breakfast
A pastoral garden sanctuary tucked into a private, pastoral ten-acre property on Mayne Island, Lavender Hills offers a uniquely charming and serene getaway. Surrounded by gated gardens, vibrant flower beds, vegetable plots, fruit trees, and deep forest, this cozy forest caravan experience invites you to completely unwind and slow down to the peaceful rhythm of island life.
Mayne Island Resort
Mayne Island Resort offers an oceanfront getaway tucked along Bennett Bay, featuring cottage and villa accommodations alongside convenient amenities right on site. Guests can easily set out to explore the surrounding waters with Bennett Bay Kayaking and Dog Mermaid operating right from the resort dock, offering kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals as well as guided tours through the Belle Chain Islets. When it comes to dining, visitors can enjoy waterfront meals and drinks at The Arbutus Grill overlooking the bay, or pop by La Maison Rouge, a charming small cafe on site offering baked goods and light fare (note: hours vary, so checking ahead is recommended). Whether launching a kayak, grabbing a bite, or simply enjoying the ocean views, the resort serves as a full-service hub for island visitors.
MayneWave
MayneWave is a thoughtfully restored 1900 log cabin situated along the shore of Active Pass in Miners Bay. Blending historic character with modern comforts, the retreat features a private queen bedroom, a full kitchen, fast fibre Wi-Fi, a covered bathhouse, and a south-facing deck with a barbecue and fire table. Guests enjoy front-row views of passing ferries and marine wildlife, complimentary guest kayaks, and a location close to village amenities.
Raven's Nest
Raven's Nest: High-Altitude Haven and Wildlife Watch Perched high up on the slopes of Mount Parke on Mayne Island, Raven's Nest offers an inspiring mountaintop escape where the forest meets the sky. Winding up the tree-canopied road toward the peak, the everyday rush fades away, replaced entirely by the quiet majesty of nature and sweeping panoramic views. A Front-Row Seat to the Sky True to its name, this elevated retreat is a paradise for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. From the comfort of the living room or the private outdoor deck, you can pour a glass of wine and watch bald eagles soar, turkey vultures glide past, and ferries quietly transit the sparkling waters of Active Pass below. The surrounding 16 acres of private forest invite you to slow down. Step right out your front door onto the network of Mount Parke trails, where a short walk up to the ridge rewards you with breathtaking overlooks of neighboring Gulf Islands and the distant San Juan Islands. Inside and Out The Living Space: Unwind in bright, inviting living areas designed for relaxation, featuring cozy seating, large windows framing the forest canopy, and all the comforts of home. The Kitchen and Dining: A fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare meals using fresh ingredients sourced from local farm stands. The Bedroom: A quiet, comfortable bedroom featuring a plush queen bed to ensure a deep, restorative sleep surrounded by absolute silence. Prime Location: While it feels wonderfully remote and secluded, you are just a short drive or scenic walk away from local artisan shops, the Farm Gate Store, bakeries, and the vibrant Saturday market. Whether you are spending your days hiking mountain trails, spotting marine life passing through the pass, or simply listening to the wind through the evergreens, Raven's Nest delivers a peaceful, rejuvenating island retreat.
Raylia Farm & Cottage
Experience tranquility, peace, and total privacy on a 12-acre organic farm! Nestled in the center of Mayne Island, Raylia Cottage combines classic charm with modern conveniences. Relax on the south-facing deck with a good book and a glass of wine, unwind in the hammock, and enjoy scenic views of pastures, gardens, and adjacent parkland. Ideal for romantic escapes or a memorable family farm vacation.
Rhubarb Landing
Rhubarb Landing: Peaceful Garden Patio Suite Tucked into a central, park-like setting on Mayne Island, Rhubarb Landing offers a peaceful and inviting garden patio suite designed for a relaxing getaway. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tranquil retreat places you close to the heart of the island while offering a quiet sanctuary to unwind. A Peaceful Garden Setting Step outside onto your private patio and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Gulf Islands. The park-like grounds provide a serene backdrop where you can enjoy birdwatching right from the property, often while local deer graze peacefully nearby. Property Highlights Comfortable Garden Suite: A bright, well-appointed rental unit featuring cozy living spaces, comfortable beds, and a clean, modern bathroom. Central Location: Perfectly positioned to give you easy access to local village amenities, walking trails, and island attractions. Outdoor Relaxation: Step out into the peaceful garden courtyard to enjoy your morning coffee or read a book surrounded by greenery and fresh island air. Whether you are spending your days exploring local beaches, browsing village shops, or simply relaxing in a quiet garden haven, Rhubarb Landing provides a lovely, welcoming home base for your time on Mayne Island.
Shinglewood Cottage
Shinglewood Cottage: Park-Like Privacy in Historic Miner's Bay Nestled within a lush, park-like acre on the southeast shore of Mayne Island, Shinglewood Cottage offers a peaceful and thoughtfully curated guest suite experience. Located in historical Miner's Bay—the island's vibrant hub dating back to the late 1800s gold rush days—this property places you within easy walking distance of the beach, local shops, and community attractions. Artful Interiors and Warm Hospitality The completely self-contained suite is brimming with character, thoughtfully adorned with fine antiques, original artwork, and cozy comforts to make you feel right at home. Hosted with pride by a long-time islander, the space balances a private, independent retreat with the welcoming charm of local hospitality. Property Highlights Curated Comforts: Relax in a bright, beautifully appointed space featuring a plush queen bed, a sparkling clean bathroom, and cozy living quarters. Prime Walkability: Leave the car behind or bring your bike; you are just a short stroll from local beaches, historical sites, and village amenities. West Coast Views: Spend your afternoons down in the shared waterfront yard watching majestic floatplanes land and BC Ferries glide quietly through Active Pass. Cyclist Friendly: The property is exceptionally well-suited for cycling enthusiasts, offering secure indoor bicycle storage during your stay. Whether you are stepping out to explore local trails, browsing nearby galleries, or watching the sunset over the water, Shinglewood Cottage is a wonderful, highly rated base camp for your Mayne Island getaway.
The Grove Bed & Breakfast
Nestled on a serene one-acre property along Gallagher Bay Road, The Grove Bed & Breakfast offers a warm, tranquil retreat surrounded by mature trees and soft ocean glimpses. Hosts Marc and Dana provide a cozy, home-style experience featuring three well-appointed guest rooms, daily hot breakfasts, and relaxing outdoor amenities including a spacious deck and hot tub. Perfectly situated for exploring the island, guests are just a short walk from the peaceful beaches at Gallagher Bay and Piggott Bay, making it an ideal launchpad for beachcombing, trail walks, and gentle island living.
The Mayne Haven
Mayne Haven is a private, immersive wellness and retreat sanctuary located on Mayne Island. The property is designed as a platform for self-discovery, restoration, and somatic healing, removing daily stressors through nature immersion and holistic therapies. It features direct access to St. John Point Provincial Park trails and sits on 5.5 acres of forested waterfront land.
Wood Dale B&B on Mayne Island
Enjoy a peaceful island getaway at Wood Dale B&B. Nestled on Mayne Island, this cozy bed & breakfast features two spacious, garden-view rooms—each with its own private patio and BBQ. Both the King and Queen suites offer a relaxed, pet-friendly, and bud-friendly atmosphere equipped with essential comforts like a bar fridge, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, and toaster oven. Located just minutes from island beaches, scenic trails, and local attractions, it's an ideal retreat for unwinding in nature.