Poets Cove Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
Beach resort with outdoor pool and family fun

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2 Bedrooms Villa | View from property
King, Lodge Room | Beach/ocean view
Breakfast served, beach views
Property entrance
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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9801 Spalding Rd, Pender Island, BC, V0N2M3
  • Place, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
  • Place, Browning Harbour Marina
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Sea Star Vineyard
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪83 min drive‬

Room options

2 Bedrooms Cottage with Hot Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

2 Bedrooms Villa

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

King, Lodge Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Pender Island

Located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Brooks Point Regional Park, Poets Cove Resort & Spa is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Gulf Islands National Park Reserve. This 46-room, 4-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with a marina, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Driftwood Centre - 17 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Browning Harbour Marina - 17 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Sea Star Vineyard - 20 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Pender Island Museum - 23 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Pender Island Golf and Country Club - 23 min drive - 10.4 miles

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Saturna General Store - ‬83 min drive
  • ‪Port Browning Pub - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Lighthouse Pub and Restaurant - ‬78 min drive
  • ‪Moorings Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Slow Coast Coffee - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Poets Cove Resort & Spa

Beach resort with outdoor pool and family fun
Guests of Poets Cove Resort & Spa have access to a marina, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. There's free parking and a ferry terminal shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach resort include a children's pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect 32-inch TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Fireplaces, balconies, and refrigerators are also standard.
An outdoor tennis court and a marina are featured at the resort. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Poets Cove Resort Spa has 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open select days.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 22 to 31 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Aurora
  • Syrens Bistro & Lounge

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Marina
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open select days
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 50

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 12 2025 to March 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Bar/Lounge(s)
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 1 to May 15:
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum CAD 75 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of CAD 25
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for CAD 35.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 22 to 31 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum CAD 75 per stay) plus CAD 25 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CAD 35.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Poets Cove
Poets Cove Pender Island
Poets Cove Resort
Poets Cove Resort Pender Island
Poets Cove Hotel Pender Island
Poets Cove Resort And Spa
Poets Cove Pender Island
Poets Cove Resort Spa
Poets Cove Pender Island
Poets Cove Resort And Spa
Poets Cove Hotel Pender Island
Poets Cove Resort & Spa Resort
Poets Cove Resort & Spa Pender Island
Poets Cove Resort & Spa Resort Pender Island

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

Poets Cove Resort & Spa provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poets Cove Resort & Spa on Nov 19, 2025 start from $141.18, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

This resort is located in Pender Island, close to Browning Harbour Marina, Pender Island Museum, and Otter Bay Marina. Brooks Point Regional Park is also within a driving distance of 2.1 mi.

Will I be able to park at Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort.

Is there a spa at Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

Poets Cove Resort Spa is the resort's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, prenatal massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Poets Cove Resort & Spa feature a casino?

No, Poets Cove Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Is Poets Cove Resort & Spa a good place to stay for couples?

This waterfront resort offers many amenities for couples, including a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool and a bar.

Does Poets Cove Resort & Spa have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this resort.

Does Poets Cove Resort & Spa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Poets Cove Resort & Spa serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Aurora.

Does Poets Cove Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Poets Cove Resort & Spa for a fee of CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Poets Cove Resort & Spa have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

The closest major airport to Poets Cove Resort & Spa is Bedwell Harbour, BC (YBW-Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Saturna Island, BC (YAJ-Lyall Harbour Seaplane Base), which is located 18.7 mi away (78-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Poets Cove Resort & Spa?

Yes, every guestroom at Poets Cove Resort & Spa comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Does Poets Cove Resort & Spa have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Poets Cove Resort & Spa.