A rare find in this area - enjoy a swim, whatever the weather.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Patio
Swimming pool
On-site fitness centre
Barbecue grill
Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Parksville, British Columbia
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
Place, Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
1 min walk
Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara
Place, Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara
7 min walk
Rathtrevor Beach
Place, Rathtrevor Beach
9 min walk
Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
44 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach
Salt & Cedar Cottage | Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Walk to Rathtrevor Beach
Escape to Salt & Cedar Cottage, a beautifully appointed coastal retreat in Oceanside Village Resort in Parksville, BC. Just a 15-minute walk to Rathtrevor Provincial Park and its expansive sandy beaches**, this bright and spacious cottage is the perfect home base for families, couples, and friends looking to relax and explore Vancouver Island. Please Note Guests are required to sign a rental agreement and authorize a $400 security deposit before arrival.
With room for up to 6 guests, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodations, a fully equipped kitchen, resort amenities, and everything you need for a memorable getaway.
The Space
The bright, open-concept main floor is designed for gathering and relaxing after a day at the beach. Prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen 🍽️, share dinner around the dining table, or curl up in the comfortable living room for a movie night.
Step outside to the enclosed deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, fire up the BBQ, or unwind in the fresh coastal air.
Sleeping Arrangements
Thoughtfully designed over two levels, Salt & Cedar Cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests.
Main Level
Bedroom 1 (Entrance Bedroom)
Two twin beds
Bedroom 2 (Primary Bedroom)
Queen bed Smart TV
Upper Loft
Bedroom 3
* Queen bed * Private ensuite bathroom * Smart TV
With three Smart TVs throughout the cottage, everyone can enjoy their favourite shows while still having plenty of space to relax.
Amenities
Sleeps up to 6 guests Fully equipped kitchen Washer & dryer High-speed Wi-Fi Three Smart TVs Board games BBQ on the enclosed deck Shared indoor pool & hot tub
Resort & Location
Located within Oceanside Village Resort, guests enjoy access to the shared indoor pool and hot tub, while being just minutes from some of Vancouver Island's most beautiful attractions.
Spend your days:
Walking the sandy shores of Rathtrevor Provincial Park Exploring scenic hiking trails Birdwatching and wildlife viewing Visiting local cafés, restaurants, and shops in Parksville Playing nearby golf courses Enjoying a relaxing spa treatment Discovering Vancouver Island's spectacular coastline
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples' retreat, or a getaway with friends, Salt & Cedar Cottage offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Cottage Highlights
15-minute walk to Rathtrevor Provincial Park & beach
Sleeps 6
2 Queen beds 2 Twin beds
Fully equipped kitchen
Enclosed deck with BBQ
Three Smart TVs
Washer & dryer
Shared indoor pool & hot tub
Family-friendly resort setting
Book your stay at Salt & Cedar Cottage and experience the perfect blend of beach days, forest adventures, and relaxed coastal living in beautiful Parksville!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Guest must sign renter agreement. Security Deposit required up to $400. $100 Cancellation Fee.
No candles or other open flames in or outside. No smoking or vaping permitted anywhere on the property
Please keep noise levels low in respect of your neighbours. Ensure safety & proper behaviour of your children on cottage & resort property
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 00005248, PM173734460
Property # 5431660vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Parksville
Located in Parksville, this cabin is near the beach. Parksville Beach and Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Parksville Community Park Arboretum and Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Oceanside Place Arena, or consider a night out at Knox United Church. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Rathtrevor Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Parksville Visitor Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Tim Hortons - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Popeyes - 19 min walk
Coyote’s Coffee Roastery and Tea - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach?
As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach on 10 May 2027 start from £1,408, including 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.
Is Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Coastal Escape | Pool, Hot Tub & Beach located?
Situated by the sea, this cabin is steps away from Tranquil Moments Day Spa, Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park and Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and Rathtrevor Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Judy Thomas
Why they chose this property
Salt & Cedar Cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Nestled in Oceanside Village Resort, you're just a 15-minute walk from the sandy shores of Rathtrevor Provincial Park while enjoying access to the resort's indoor pool and hot tub. With three private bedrooms, an open-concept living space, a fully equipped kitchen, enclosed deck with BBQ, and room for up to six guests, it's an ideal retreat for families, couples, and friends exploring beautiful Parksville and Vancouver Island.
What makes this property unique
✨ Unique Benefits Salt & Cedar Cottage combines the privacy of a standalone cottage with the amenities of a resort. Enjoy a peaceful setting just a short walk from Rathtrevor Provincial Park, then return to relax in the shared indoor pool and hot tub. The thoughtful layout—with two bedrooms on the main level and a private loft suite with its own ensuite—offers comfort and privacy for families, couples, or friends travelling together. With an enclosed deck, BBQ, fully equipped kitchen, and three Smart TVs, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing and memorable Vancouver Island getaway.