Unforgettable Private Villas for Your Next Getaway.
October 01 2020, Mercedes-Benz Vancouver
British Columbians have a strong love for the great outdoors, and for good reason. From Tofino’s vast, breathtaking coastline to the Okanagan’s sweeping, sun-drenched wineries, our province has plenty to offer in the way of spectacular scenic escapes.
Staying safe has been at the top of everyone's minds throughout this travel season. These unique getaways provide a home away from home, ensuring your vacation is safely socially distanced with a private entrance, complete kitchen amenities, and breathtaking views.
Whether you are eager for relaxing down-time or want to experience an adrenaline-filled weekend of surfing and sea, these unforgettable getaways are an absolute must-visit for every BC local.
Pacific Sands Beach Resort Tofino
For those seeking stunning, opulent tranquillity with a bit of adventure, look no further than the magnificent Pacific Sands Beach Resort in Tofino.
Set on over 41 acres along Cox Bay, Pacific Sands offers a front-row seat to one of the world’s top surfing and storm watching spots. The famous crescent-shaped bay is a haven for those seeking a relaxing getaway, while hardcore nature lovers can enjoy gorgeous hikes offering truly spectacular views of the rugged coastline.
Experience unparalleled luxury with a stay at one of the resort’s stunning private two and three-level beach houses, featuring fully-equipped kitchens, massive soaker tubs and jaw-dropping ocean views. The close proximity to the sea means you can fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves, immersing you in the surrounding natural beauty.
Dining: Surfside Grill, authentic West Coast flavours
Experience quintessential beachfront eats at Surfside Grill, featuring fresh-caught fish and chips, fish tacos and exquisite seafood dishes, only steps from your beachfront oasis.
Private Beach Homes - Starting at $596/night
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Watermark Beach Resort
Located in glorious Osoyoos, Watermark Beach Resort is a desert paradise and the Okanagan’s leading beach destination. Only five hours from Vancouver, Watermark is situated on 1,000 feet of Osoyoos Lake’s stunning sandy beach, making it the ideal destination for a divine weekend in the sun.
Enjoy beach town luxury at one of Watermark’s 123 rooms or 30 private townhomes. These townhome villas are a home away from home, offering all the familiar comforts with everything you desire in an upscale beachside resort.
Relax in your spacious villa with local wine and endless dining options, or soothe your muscles in one of two outdoor hot tubs. Finally, no trip to South Okanagan would be complete without a visit to one of the region’s thriving, world-famous wineries. Stop by Watermark’s Guest Service Reservation Team and they will customize your unforgettable winery experience, so you can sip and savour to your heart’s delight.
Dining: The Restaurant at Watermark, West Coast
Enjoy delectable Canadian bistro fare, paired with carefully-selected local wines from an award-winning wine list, on a stunning lakeside patio.
Beachfront Townhome Villas: From $449/night
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Nimmo Bay
Nestled in the heart of B.C.’s Great Bear Rainforest and accessible only by air and sea, this stunning family-owned resort offers an incomparable experience for the senses. Step outside your private picturesque cabin and instantly breathe in the crisp, refreshing scent of cedar and soak in the stillness of the surrounding forest. Listen closer and you’ll hear hints of the dynamic wildlife who call this vast expanse of natural beauty their home.
What sets Nimmo Bay apart is its pristine, almost spiritual connection to nature. Stay in an ocean-facing intertidal cabin, or a forest cabin located alongside a crystalline stream and waterfall.
For true wildlife enthusiasts, come face-to-face with the region’s flora and fauna, and experience awe-inspiring wilderness in its most authentic form. Explore the coast on a guided boat trip, or get a bird’s eye view with custom helicopter adventures, accessing remote, untouched terrain you will remember forever.
Dining: Nimmo Bay, West Coast
Taste the coast and experience elevated dining in the wild. Enjoy clean, fresh flavours from locally-caught seafood, foraged plants, pasture-raised B.C. meats and carefully-sourced produce from sustainable farms.
Discover The Wild Within - Starting at $1,495 per person
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Villa Eyrie
Fully experience gorgeous Italy in your own backyard at Villa Eyrie. This stunning alpine retreat is only 25 minutes north of downtown Victoria and encompasses the best of B.C.’s awe-inspiring natural beauty, world-famous wines and west coast dining.
A stay at this breathtaking island gem will instantly transport you to Italy’s Lake Como, with its beautiful gardens, elegant villas, lush hiking trails and charming pathways spread across the sprawling Malahat Mountain. Whether you stay in one of their many stunning signature suites or opt for your own private six-suite villa buy-out, you can expect magnificent panoramic views from nearly every room.
Dining: Alpina Restaurant, West Coast/European
Dine among the clouds at the world-class Alpina Restaurant. With unforgettable views of the Saanich Inlet, Southern Vancouver Island and the majestic Mount Baker from nearly every table, you get to experience a truly breathtaking dining experience in the sky.
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Poets Cove Resort
Tucked away on Pender Island, Poets Cove is a Southern Gulf Island escape surrounded by breathtaking ocean views and spectacular sunsets. Just a short ferry or floatplane trip from Vancouver makes this resort a perfect choice for a quick weekend getaway. For those with their own marine transportation, Bedwell Harbour is one of the top ten anchorages in the Western Hemisphere accomodating vessels up to 100 ft.
Stay in one of the villas or cottages for your own private retreat experience, each offering sweeping views of the ocean and the surrounding hillside backdrop. Escape from urban life to this charming property with so much to explore. With Pender Island offering local galleries, wineries, hiking, golfing and chartered tours, there is something for everyone to help unwind.
Dining: Closed until Feb 11, 2021
Your Remarkable Island Retreat - From $395/night
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