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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6538 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Port McNeill, BC
  • Place, Gwa'ni Hatchery
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Port McNeill Visitor Centre
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Whale Interpretive Center
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Hardy, BC (YZT)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

What's nearby

  • Gwa'ni Hatchery - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Port McNeill Visitor Centre - 19 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Port McNeill and District Museum - 19 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Whale Interpretive Center - 21 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Port Hardy Harbour - 48 min drive - 39.1 miles

Getting around

  • Port McNeill, BC (YMP) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bayside Grill - ‬86 min drive
  • ‪Tina Turner's - ‬90 min drive
  • ‪Sally's Snack Shack - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Gordie‘S Restaurant - ‬87 min drive
  • ‪Cook Shack - ‬87 min drive

About this property

21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay

Welcome to Whale’s Breach, your oceanfront retreat on North Vancouver Island. This 2024 Park Model Cottage offers stunning views of Johnstone Strait and access to world-class wildlife and boating destinations like Blackfish Sound and the Broughton Archipelago. From your deck, spot humpback whales, orcas, seals, otters, and eagles—creating unforgettable moments in nature.

Comfortable & Well-Equipped for Your Stay
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage is designed for both convenience and relaxation, featuring a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, dishes, cutlery, pots, and pans for all your cooking needs. Step outside to enjoy the outdoor BBQ, comfortable furniture, and a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Towels, linens, and complimentary coffee and tea are also provided, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay.

Cozy Sleeping Arrangements
Main Bedroom: Queen bed
Second Bedroom: Double bed (no closet)
Living Room: Full sofa bed
Bathroom: Full bath with modern amenities (linens & towels provided)

Stay Connected & Enjoy Modern Comforts
Dedicated high-speed fibre internet, perfect for streaming and remote work.

Occupancy & Booking Details
Sleeps up to 6 guests
Maximum occupancy: 4 adults + 2 children (to ensure comfort and space)
Sorry, no pets

Adventure Awaits - Experience the best of Vancouver Island North with activities such as:
✔ Whale watching & wildlife viewing
✔ Sea kayaking & fishing
✔ Hiking & island hopping
✔ Winter skiing & snowshoeing at Mt. Cain
✔ Shopping & dining just 15 minutes away in Port McNeill

Each cottage is privately owned and professionally managed by Alder Bay Vacation Rentals, located at Alder Bay RV Park & Marina.

Book your stay at Whale’s Breach today and experience the beauty of Vancouver Island’s wild coast!

Registration Number: H276392051
Reservations cancelled with more than 30 days notice will have their full deposit refunded, less a $50.00 cancellation fee.
The unit can sleep up to 6 people, but to prioritize comfort and space, we set a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children for an enjoyable stay for all guests. Note that the second bedroom does not have a closet.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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  • Free WiFi
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The price is $128
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Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number H276392051

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

252037

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each apartment, and some feature ocean view.

Does 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Does 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Port McNeill, BC (YMP), which is 6.4 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Greenway Sound, BC (YGN), which is located 18.9 mi away (60-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay?

Yes, every apartment at 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leah E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful location! Lovely stay in a fresh, clean place.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quite and comfortable with a great view
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amina D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Süßes Häuschen genau am Wasser! Sehr gut eingerichtet! Schlafzimmer und Bad etwas klein aber voll ausreichend! Die Aussicht ist atemberaubend und das Haus liegt gut für verschiedene Unternehmungen in der Umgebung! Das Haus liegt etwas Abseits von einem Camping Platz! Schöner Platz in der Natur
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025