Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Balcony
Internet access
Fireplace
Explore the area
Duncan, British Columbia
Duncan Visitor Centre
Place, Duncan Visitor Centre
12 min drive
Cowichan Aquatic Centre
Place, Cowichan Aquatic Centre
13 min drive
Vancouver Island University-Cowichan Campus
Place, Vancouver Island University-Cowichan Campus
13 min drive
Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base)
Airport, Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base)
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Salishan Chief Suite
Summary: Oceanside 1 Bedroom Luxurious Suite Overlooking Cowichan Bay
The Space: Salishan Chief Suite overlooks one of the most magical places on Vancouver Island.
Important Notice: This property is registered under the BC Short Term Rentals Accommodation Act with Registration Number H553320851
In the shadow of Mt. Tzouhalem the Salishan Chief Suite sits oceanside with spectacular views of Cowichan Bay.
This luxurious one bedroom suite was built to embrace the natural surroundings and the region's rich cultural and natural history.
When you first enter the property through the ornate salmon run metal gates, to the forest path and walkway stairs to the suite, the hillside suite prepares you for an incredible experience when you first open the suite doors.
Once entering the suite you will be amazed by the architecture and sweeping views from the windows of the main living room and open plan dining and European styled kitchenette space.
The large and spacious 1 bedroom suite is tastefully decorated with touches of indigenous artwork and a main balcony from the living room to step out and soak in the ambience of west coast living.
The large primary bedroom with queen sized bed has its own balcony with incredible views of Cowichan Bay.
Cable TV and WIFI included.
Salishan Chief Suite is an EV-charging-ready property! This property is equipped with an OK2Charge Level 2 Smart EV Charger. While you are enjoying your time in Duncan, you can rest assured that you will be able to charge your vehicle while you relax and enjoy the comforts of home. Once you arrive, scan the QR code on the charger, choose your payment method, and you are ready to charge! There is only one charger on the property on a first come first serve basis with the other suites. Please note Tesla drivers require a J1772 adaptor.
Situated close to the Cowichan River estuary, plan to see all kinds of wildlife from eagles above, seals patrolling the shorelines, and if you are lucky the odd whale sightings.
There is a second 2 bedroom suite above that can be rented separately if you need extra space.
Amazing hiking nearby on Mt. Tzouhalem, Maple Mountain, and the Cowichan River Trail.
Bring your own kayaks to explore the ocean first hand or take a short drive away to the Cowichan Bay Village to rent or take a kayak tour. Other tours are available from Cowichan Bay.
You are also in the heart of Vancouver Islands wine country. Some of the best wines in British Columbia are grown and produced in the Cowichan Valley. Tour the wineries and pair up a meal at the bistros.
You can find all that you need for shopping in nearby Duncan to pick up groceries, go out to restaurants, and shop in the old town.
Explore the many cultural attractions in the region from deep indigenous history to modern day settler history.
Easy drive to the Garden City of Victoria to the south or to the Harbour City of Nanaimo to the north.
Close to ferries to and from Vancouver BC and Washington State and airports in Victoria and Nanaimo.
Make a magical stay come true and book the Salishan Chief Suite for your next stay on Vancouver Island.
More detailed description coming soon.
Important disclosures.
Kitchenette does not have a freezer but does have refrigeration drawers only. No microwave included in the suites to preserve the look of the European styled kitchenette. No in suite laundry, however, there is coin laundromats in Duncan which is less than 15 minutes away. No beach or ocean access from the property due to the high bank nature of the location. One parking stall per stay inside the gates. Please note there are multiple suites and private residences on the property.
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Property Registration Number H553320851, Municipality of North Cowichan License Number 00108113
Property # 3089752vb
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 and a first aid kit
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
North Cowichan
Located in North Cowichan, this condo is on the waterfront. Cowichan Valley Museum and Cowichan Wooden Boat Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cowichan Aquatic Centre and Quw'utsun' Cultural Centre. Cowichan Performing Arts Centre and Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, mountain climbing and cycling.
Duncan, British Columbia
What's nearby
Duncan Visitor Centre - 12 min drive - 8.1 km
Cowichan Aquatic Centre - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
Cowichan Performing Arts Centre - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
Vancouver Island University-Cowichan Campus - 13 min drive - 10.3 km
Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
Getting around
Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min drive
Small Block Brewery - 11 min drive
Starbucks - 12 min drive
Just Jakes - 12 min drive
Zza'S Pizza - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Salishan Chief Suite pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Salishan Chief Suite?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Salishan Chief Suite?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Salishan Chief Suite located?
Situated on the waterfront, this condo building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Somenos Creek Dog Park, Cowichan Golf and Country Club and Duncan Visitor Centre. Chances Cowichan and Cowichan Aquatic Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by EMR Vacation Rentals Inc.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests