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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sign reading "Chinook Room".
A two-story building with a garage and a small shed, located near a body of water with trees in the background.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6538 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

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)
    ‪45 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
  • Misty Lake Ecological Reserve - 30 min drive - 22.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Killer Whale Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Bayside Grill - ‬86 min drive
  • ‪Old Saltery Pub - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Tina Turner's - ‬90 min drive
  • ‪Gordie‘S Restaurant - ‬87 min drive

About this property

20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay

Welcome to Chinook Cottage, your cozy retreat in Alder Bay, where you can relax on the deck, feel the ocean breeze, and spot orcas, bears, sea otters, and eagles. Perfect for short getaways or extended stays, this home offers stunning ocean views, modern comforts, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Enjoy sunsets, barbecues, and campfire evenings after a day of adventure.

Comfortable & Well-Equipped for Your Stay
Step inside this inviting open-concept living space, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped with all the conveniences of home, making meal preparation a breeze, and includes complimentary coffee and tea to ensure a delightful start to your day. Whether you`re enjoying a quiet morning or gathering with loved ones, this space is perfect for creating lasting memories.

Cozy Sleeping Arrangements
Main Bedroom: Queen bed
Second Bedroom: Twin bunk 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)
Pet friendly

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 Chinook Cottage today and experience the best of North Vancouver Island!

Registration Number: H622221047
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 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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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
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • 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.

Rules

Reservations cancelled with more than 30 days' notice will have their full deposit refunded, less a $50.00 cancellation fee.
Maximum occupancy: 4 adults + 2 children (to ensure comfort and space)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: On-site dog park

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
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 H622221047

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, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

235391

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available on site at 20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment adjacent to 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 20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay good for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at 20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at 20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay?

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).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay?

Yes, every apartment at 20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

20 - Chinook Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great view and carefully appointed property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of harbour
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Paradise

The cottage was wonderful and SO clean! Our only regret is that we couldn’t stay longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025