Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Salt Spring Island
9.9 303 reviews
Salt Spring Island
09/09 – 13/09
£100/nighttotal: £400 (4 )
Best Beach Soaker Tub Studio - Suite #1
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
This garden studio is located on Salt Spring Island, a short walk from the island's best beach and a 10-minute drive (16 km) from Ganges. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The studio is a private, self-contained space with a queen bed and can accommodate two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix and paddle board rentals.
9.8 205 reviews
Salt Spring Island
09/09 – 13/09
£114/nighttotal: £456 (4 )
Ooak Private Forest Zen Garden Island Suite
1 2
apartment , North Saanich
This charming bed and breakfast is situated in a peaceful location in North Saanich, just 3km from the trailhead to Mount Erskine Provincial Park and 4km from Ganges village. It boasts excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The property offers a private suite with a queen-size bed and a private entrance, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Guests can enjoy access to a shared kitchen, family room, and a spacious back deck with dining furniture, as well as the beautiful woodland views from their bedroom.
9.7 143 reviews
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£111/nighttotal: £222 (2 )
Fig Tree Room Bayview Cottage Vesuvius Beach
1 2
apartment , North Saanich
This North Saanich self-catering property is situated near Vesuvius Beach, a 0.8km walk from the ferry terminal and a short drive from the town centre. The one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests, offering an en-suite bathroom, private deck with sea views, shared kitchenette with Nespresso machine, Smart TV with Netflix, and access to a beautiful garden with hammocks; local hiking trails and a fish restaurant are within 0.8km.
9.8 34 reviews
Salt Spring Island
09/09 – 13/09
£149/nighttotal: £596 (4 )
Breathtaking Waterfront Acreage
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
Ravens Cove, a waterfront basement apartment in North Saanich, offers sunset views and is located less than 5km from Ganges village and a short walk from Vesuvius Beach. This self-contained studio, sleeping two, boasts a queen-sized bed, full bathroom, minimalist kitchen with microwave and induction plate, in-suite laundry, and access to a garden, orchard, walking trails, and a fire pit (seasonal).
9.5 2 reviews
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£198/nighttotal: £396 (2 )
Magnolia Petal Accommodation
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
Magnolia Petal Accommodation offers a private entrance and Wi-Fi in North Saanich, located 720 metres from the Blue Horse Folk Art Gallery and approximately 8 kilometres from Salt Spring Golf & Country Club. This one-bedroom guesthouse for two guests features a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, providing a peaceful retreat with serene inner courtyard and garden views.
9.6 65 reviews
Salt Spring Island
30/06 – 01/07
£103/nightfor 1 night
Snow White Cottage
1 2
cabin , North Saanich
This North Saanich cottage, registered H506694920, enjoys a peaceful rural setting in central North Saanich, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes Wi-Fi, parking, and a kitchen, and welcomes pets.
9.5 184 reviews
Salt Spring Island
28/06 – 01/07
£543/nighttotal: £1629 (3 )
Mariner's Loft - Salt Spring Island
2 2
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.
10 198 reviews
Salt Spring Island
04/09 – 06/09
£161/nighttotal: £322 (2 )
Seaview Retreat
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
This studio apartment is located in North Saanich, a 7-minute drive from the village of Ganges, and a 5-minute walk from the trailhead at Mt Erskine Provincial Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-contained studio is ideal for two guests and features a full bathroom and kitchenette. Amenities include a private deck with a BBQ area, secure parking, and a shed for storing bikes. Guests can enjoy spectacular ocean views, access to nearby beaches and hiking trails, and the convenience of local shopping and dining.
This oceanfront bed and breakfast is situated in North Saanich, a short 5km drive from the charming village of Sidney and its bustling waterfront. The surrounding area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning ocean views. The spacious suite offers privacy and comfort for two guests, with a private jacuzzi and bathroom. Luxury amenities include organic mattresses, pillows, and bedding, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating stay.
9.7 398 reviews
Salt Spring Island
19/07 – 23/07
£151/nighttotal: £604 (4 )
Ganges Garden Oasis
1 1
B&B , North Saanich
This Ganges, Salt Spring Island suite, a two-minute walk from the shopping village and farmers market, offers harbour views and is situated in North Saanich. The one-bedroom apartment features a private courtyard with Balinese-style gardens and a koi pond, accommodating two guests and including a three-piece bathroom and wood-burning stove.
9.9 103 reviews
Salt Spring Island
08/08 – 10/08
£152/nighttotal: £304 (2 )
Salty Shack Retreat
1 2
apartment , North Saanich
This Salt Spring Island cottage, situated five minutes from the ocean and ten kilometres from Ganges village, offers a secluded forest setting with stunning ocean views. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a private deck, wood-burning fireplace, and access to nearby St. Mary's Lake and hiking trails; wildlife viewing opportunities abound.
10 60 reviews
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£232/nighttotal: £464 (2 )
Mossy Creekside Cottage
1 2
cabin , North Saanich
This Salt Spring Island studio is located in North Saanich, a short 4.8km drive from the Vesuvius Ferry terminal, offering easy access to Ganges (16km) and local grocery stores (8km). The self-contained apartment sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchen with a Breville espresso machine, a 65-inch smart TV, and is situated near Duck Creek and Channel Ridge hiking trails.
Best family friendly Salt Spring Island Short term rentals
Among the 155 accommodations in Salt Spring Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 120 reviews
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£166/nighttotal: £332 (2 )
Maple Rise Guesthouse
1 2
B&B , North Cowichan
Maple Rise Guesthouse is situated in Duncan, North Cowichan, just 2.7 kilometres from Maple Bay and 30.5 kilometres from Mill Bay Ferry Terminal, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque location. The guesthouse consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This charming guesthouse provides a comfortable and well-equipped space, with a floor area of 36 square metres, ideal for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, and outdoor fireplace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful scenery and fresh air.
10 3 reviews
Salt Spring Island
09/09 – 13/09
£175/nighttotal: £700 (4 )
Maple Bay With Ocean View And Beach Close By. Message Host For Snowbird Stays
2 2
apartment , Duncan
This spacious apartment in Duncan offers ocean and mountain views, situated a short walk from the beach and within a 10-minute walk to Maple Bay seaside pub and The Rampart lion. With 93 square meters of floor area, this family-friendly flat accommodates up to five guests in two private bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and parking.
9.5 192 reviews
Salt Spring Island
30/06 – 01/07
£262/nightfor 1 night
Quarrystone House B&b
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
Quarrystone House B&B is situated in the peaceful Fernwood neighbourhood, just a short distance from Blue Horse Folk Art Gallery and within easy reach of Salt Spring Golf & Country Club and Long Harbour Ferry Terminal. It has consistently received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The guest house offers a choice of rooms, each with a private bathroom and a comfortable seating area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a jacuzzi, a terrace with sea and garden views, a spa, a restaurant, and a picnic area, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
9.8 15 reviews
Salt Spring Island
26/06 – 28/06
£631/nighttotal: £1262 (2 )
Clean Modern Farmhouse In Wine & Golf Country
3 2
apartment , Cobble Hill
This Cobble Hill holiday home is situated within 3.2km of Cherry Point Estate Wines and Manley Creek Park, and within 4.8km of Arbutus Ridge Golf Club and Damali Lavender & Winery. The property boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eight guests, includes a private pool, on-site fitness centre, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby attractions offer wine tasting and golfing opportunities.
Best Salt Spring Island short term rentals with a balcony
10 1 review
Salt Spring Island
09/09 – 13/09
£374/nighttotal: £1496 (4 )
The Loft Oceanfront Retreat (Check For Availability)
1 2
cottage , North Saanich
This waterfront lodge in North Saanich offers exclusive access to the ocean with a private dock and an oceanfront hot tub, providing spectacular sunset views from its two balconies. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, garden, and parking, with shared access to an exercise/media room and estate grounds for exploring the organic gardens and nearby trails.
8.0 2 reviews
Salt Spring Island
28/06 – 01/07
£330/nighttotal: £990 (3 )
Entire Suite,ocean,mountain View,jacuzzi In The Suite,next To Mount Maxwell Park
2 2
apartment , North Saanich
This charming bed and breakfast is located in central Salt Spring Island, within 5 kilometres of Mount Maxwell Provincial Park, Salt Spring Vineyards, Cusheon Lake, and Garry Oaks Winery, making it an ideal base for exploring the island's natural beauty. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests. The property offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a quiet getaway. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, relax in the garden, or take a dip in the spa tub.
9.5 259 reviews
Salt Spring Island
08/08 – 10/08
£178/nighttotal: £356 (2 )
Five Elements Lodge B&b With Outdoor Spa
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
Five Elements Lodge B&B is located in Fernwood, North Saanich, a short drive from the Blue Horse Folk Art Gallery and Salt Spring Golf & Country Club. This highly-rated bed and breakfast receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. Each room in this lodge has a fully equipped kitchenette, a private hot tub and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy the outdoor spa, fitness centre, sauna, and a range of wellness packages, as well as the indoor play area, outdoor fireplace and picnic area.
8.9 214 reviews
Salt Spring Island
08/08 – 10/08
£263/nighttotal: £526 (2 )
Armand Heights
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
Armand Heights is a bed and breakfast located in a peaceful forest near Ganges in North Saanich, a short walk from Mount Maxwell trails, a few minutes' drive from Cushion Lake, and a short drive from Ganges. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room at Armand Heights has a private entrance, bathroom, and balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and room service.
Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Salt Spring Island
What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
A week on Salt Spring Island offers plenty! Start with Ganges, the main town, exploring its shops and art galleries along Ganges Harbour. Visit the Salt Spring Island Museum to learn about the island's history. Spend a day at Ruckle Provincial Park, enjoying its stunning coastline and exploring the remnants of a First Nations village. Consider a hike up Mount Maxwell for panoramic views. Allow time to visit the Saturday market in Ganges for local produce and crafts. Don't forget to explore some of the smaller villages like Fulford Harbour or Vesuvius.
What are the best short term rentals in Salt Spring Island?
What attractions should one visit during a month-long stay on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
A month gives you time for a deeper exploration. Beyond the highlights mentioned for a week-long trip, explore more of the island's diverse landscapes. Rent bikes and cycle the many scenic country lanes. Take a kayaking tour of the coastline, exploring hidden coves and beaches. Visit the various farms and artisan studios scattered across the island. Spend time at the beaches – Long Beach is a popular choice. Consider a visit to the ArtSpring Centre for visual and performing arts. Explore the many hiking trails, including those in Mount Maxwell Provincial Park, offering varying levels of difficulty.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Salt Spring Island?
Can visitors to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia witness any unique natural cycles, such as cherry blossom season or autumn colours?
Yes, absolutely! Salt Spring Island experiences beautiful cherry blossom season in spring, usually around late March to early May, depending on the weather. The autumn colours are also spectacular, typically peaking in October and November, transforming the island's forests into a vibrant palette of reds, oranges, and yellows.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Salt Spring Island?
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
The Saturday market in Ganges is a great place to interact with locals and learn about the island's artisan community. Visiting local farms and attending farm-to-table dinners provides opportunities to connect with the island's agricultural heritage and community. Chatting with staff at local businesses and cafes offers insights into daily island life. Participating in a workshop or class (pottery, weaving, etc.) allows for interaction with artisans and learning a new skill.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Salt Spring Island?
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
Yes, Salt Spring Island boasts a thriving arts and crafts scene. Many studios offer pottery classes, weaving workshops, and painting sessions. The ArtSpring Centre regularly hosts exhibitions and performances. Several farms offer workshops on sustainable agriculture and food preparation. Check local listings for current offerings.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
While many places are well-known, some quieter gems include the trails leading to secluded beaches accessible only by foot, such as those found near the north end of the island. Exploring the backroads will reveal charming, unexpected viewpoints and hidden coves. The various smaller beaches away from the main tourist areas are worth seeking out. Many of the island's farms offer unique experiences beyond just shopping, such as private tours or farm stays.
What should not be left out of one's suitcase if one is going to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the island's many trails and beaches. Bring layers of clothing as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget swimwear if you plan on enjoying the beaches. Insect repellent is advisable, especially during warmer months. A reusable water bottle is essential for staying hydrated during outdoor activities.
What are the most popular festivals on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia?
Salt Spring Island boasts several festivals throughout the year. The Salt Spring Island Studio Tour is a popular annual event showcasing the work of local artists. The Saturday Market in Ganges is a weekly event, but becomes particularly vibrant during special events. Specific dates for these and other smaller, local festivals vary annually, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
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Best Salt Spring Island short term rentals with a kitchen
8.0 1 review
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£561/nighttotal: £1122 (2 )
Mariner's Loft Salt Spring Island - 2bdrm - Unit 201
2 2
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.
9.7 204 reviews
Salt Spring Island
04/09 – 06/09
£137/nighttotal: £274 (2 )
Soul Reflections
1 2
B&B , North Saanich
This charming B&B is situated on Salt Spring Island, a short ferry ride from the mainland, offering a peaceful retreat in a secluded waterfront location. The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a tranquil escape. The self-contained guest cottage provides a comfortable and private space for up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private waterfront deck, luxurious linens, and a welcome basket filled with local Salt Spring ingredients. Guests can enjoy swimming in the refreshing waters, soaking up the breathtaking sunsets, and exploring the surrounding old growth forest.
10 1 review
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£266/nighttotal: £532 (2 )
Oceanfront Views, Full Kitchen, Wi-fi ~ Where The Forest Meets The Ocean
2 2
apartment , North Saanich
This waterfront holiday flat in North Saanich, within the Capital region, offers direct access to kayaking and birdwatching, with the Artspring Arts Centre and Pender Islands Museum located a short distance away. This 74 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen with a microwave, Wi-Fi, a television, barbecue, fireplace, and an in-unit washer and dryer.
9.8 27 reviews
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£175/nighttotal: £350 (2 )
“A Place For Us” Vesuvius Bay Beach Cottage
1 2
cabin , Saltspring Island
This Saltspring Island seaside cottage is located near Vesuvius Beach, within walking distance of the Vesuvius ferry terminal and Seaside Kitchen restaurant. The self-catering property sleeps two guests, boasts one bathroom, free parking, internet access, and offers easy access to local walking trails and various island attractions.
Best Salt Spring Island short term rentals with laundry available
10 3 reviews
Salt Spring Island
01/08 – 08/08
£420/nighttotal: £2940 (7 )
Luxurious Waterfront Retreat With Private Beach
1 2
apartment , North Saanich
This renovated cottage, offering a peaceful family or romantic getaway, is situated in Fulford Harbour with ocean views of Russell Island and Mt Baker, located on a sunny 2.5-acre property with a circular driveway. This accommodation provides a serene escape with two sets of French doors leading to a deck with spectacular views, and is conveniently located near Fulford Harbour's natural beauty and surrounding islands, ideal for travellers seeking a 3-bedroom rental with internet, kitchen, and parking for up to 4 guests.
9.8 121 reviews
Salt Spring Island
01/07 – 02/07
£315/nightfor 1 night
Garden Cottage
2 4
cottage , North Saanich
Garden Cottage is situated on Salt Spring Island, a short 18km drive from the lively Ganges Saturday market, offering a peaceful retreat amongst the trees with easy access to the ocean, parks, and local farm shops. This charming cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its secluded location and tranquil atmosphere. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 84 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private deck, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and the convenience of parking and internet access, all within a secluded setting.
9.7 87 reviews
Salt Spring Island
29/06 – 01/07
£81/nighttotal: £162 (2 )
Peach Tree Room, Bayview Cottage, Vesuvius Beach
1 2
apartment , North Saanich
This North Saanich self-catering cottage is situated near the best sunset beach, a 0.8km drive from the town centre, and within walking distance of restaurants, hiking trails, and the Crofton ferry. The one-bedroom dwelling offers a queen-sized bed, private bathroom, shared kitchenette, private deck with sea views and hammocks, plus access to an on-site holistic beauty therapy centre, all within easy reach of numerous hiking trails.
9.7 193 reviews
Salt Spring Island
09/09 – 13/09
£297/nighttotal: £1188 (4 )
The Cottage @ The Hen And Hound Farm
2 2
apartment , North Saanich
This charming cottage is located on Walker's Hook Road on Salt Spring Island, just a short drive from the village of Ganges. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private oceanfront boathouse, a secluded beach, a seating patio with ocean views, a complimentary breakfast, and the opportunity to experience the charm of a working farm.