This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Sooke Region Museum and District of Sooke Municipal Hall. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
District of Sooke Municipal Hall - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
Winfield Park - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
Sooke Potholes Provincial Park - 14 min drive - 6.8 miles
Getting around
Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 5 min drive
Sooke Brewing Co - 8 min drive
17 Mile House Pub - 3 min drive
Tim Hortons - 8 min drive
Five Spice Indian Cuisine - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy, secluded 3 bedroom with working space loft. Where the sea and forest meet
**Welcome to Salt & Spruce Retreat – Your Cozy Forest Hideaway with Ocean Views**
Looking for a getaway that feels like a world away but still lets you grab a latte in civilization when needed? Welcome to **Salt & Spruce Retreat**, where the forest meets the sea, and relaxation meets adventure. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck while watching the waves or setting off on the Galloping Goose Trail for a hike, you’ll quickly realize why this place is a little slice of paradise. Want to go Sports fishing? we can help with that too! you wont even have to jump into a car - you will jump directly into a boat!
This isn’t just a cabin in the woods—it’s your **home away from home with better views**. Inside, you’ll find **three comfy bedrooms**, with two queen beds and a bunk bed that’s perfect for kids or those who like a little nostalgia (dibs on top bunk!). There’s also a loft with a desk, in case you need to pretend you’re working before getting back to vacation mode. **Two full bathrooms** mean no fighting over mirror time, and a **washer and dryer** lets you pack light.
The fully equipped **kitchen is ready for whatever culinary masterpiece (or takeout spread) you have in mind**. The open-concept living space is flooded with natural light, making it the perfect spot to kick back with a book, a board game, or a well-earned afternoon nap.
Step outside, and the adventure begins! The **famous Galloping Goose Trail** is literally at your doorstep, leading you to incredible hikes, scenic bike rides, and secret local gems. **Beaches, cafes, pubs, brewries and quirky little shops** are just a short drive away. And if you’re craving a bit of city action, **Victoria is only 30 minutes away**—close enough for a day trip, far enough that you won’t hear any traffic (unless you count birds and the occasional curious deer).
We are a **family that lives on the property**, several hundred yards away. While you ’ll have complete privacy, we’re nearby if you need anything—or just want to say hello!
**Salt & Spruce Retreat is a place where ocean air meets towering trees, and stress just doesn’t exist.** Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family adventure, or just some much-needed time to do absolutely nothing, we’ve got you covered.
**Book your stay today and let the salty breeze work its magic!**
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
Things to do
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 1,100 square feet
Policies
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 and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please take out EXTRA trash and recycling to bins in the carport on the left.
Garbage left in trash bins - we will handle :)
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Do not flush anything besides toliet paper down toilets. We are on Septic
We are on Well water. Please help us conserve water by being by taking short showers, conserving towels, etc.
Noise level.
No parties, please keep noise levels down 11pm- 8 am
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Loft Area is NOT meant for Children.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number H101233649, 026830
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Sooke, close to Sooke Region Museum, Sooke Harbour, and Possession Point Park. District of Sooke Municipal Hall is also within a driving distance of 4.8 mi.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Cozy, secluded 3 bedroom with working space loft. Where the sea and forest meet a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including access to a chef and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Does Cozy, secluded 3 bedroom with working space loft. Where the sea and forest meet have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 19.9 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ), which is located 29.8 mi away (46-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cozy, secluded 3 bedroom with working space loft. Where the sea and forest meet?
Yes, every accommodation at Cozy, secluded 3 bedroom with working space loft. Where the sea and forest meet comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.