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Explorers Retreat Private Sauna

Cabin in Juan de Fuca Electoral Area with kitchen and fireplace

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
TV, fireplace
WiFi
Coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bathroomSleeps 440 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Port Renfrew, BC
  • Place, Pacific Gateway Marina
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Renfrew Dock
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Renfrew Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Port Renfrew

At this cabin you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Pacific Gateway Marina and Port Renfrew Dock. .Cabin features a fireplace, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. A kitchen and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Pacific Gateway Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Renfrew Dock - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Port Renfrew Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Juan de Fuca Provincial Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Botanical Beach - 16 min drive - 5.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Coastal Kitchen Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Haliwoods - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bridgeman's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beach Camp Coffee Co. - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Beach Camp Coffee Co. - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Explorers Retreat Private Sauna

Summary:

Private Sauna, pet friendly. The cottage can sleep up to 4 guests with a queen-size bed & a pull-out sofa in the family room.



The open living & kitchen area has everything guests need for a comfortable stay. Fully-equipped kitchen, full bathroom, TV, Apple TV, Netflix & WI-FI provided. In the living area, a cozy gas fire place and beautiful nature photographs captured by local photographer TJ Watt.



The Neighborhood:

Located in a the Wild Coast Cottage community. There are neighbours close by. Privacy may be limited in outdoor areas.



Please note that each cottage in the neighbourhood is privately owned. If you visit at another cottage and bring dishes, chairs etc. please be sure to return them to their original cottage. Some cottages are rented like ours, but most are used only by their owners and families. Please be respectful of their privacy and property.



Other Things to Note:

the cottage is nestled in a rainforest, surrounded by the lush beauty of nature. While the hosts make efforts to clear away cobwebs, animal and bird droppings, as well as leaves and debris before guests arrive, they kindly ask guests to understand that the cottage is situated in the habitat of these creatures. Therefore, it's natural for them to rebuild their webs and nests. Appreciating this delicate balance between human habitation and the natural environment adds to the charm of the stay.



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There is limited cell service in Port Renfrew, but the cottage has WI-FI. Guest can email, or enable WI-FI calling on their smart phone, or use other application to call such as What's app, or others. There is also a couple pay phone in town if needed. Current cell phone providers that work in the area are Rogers, Fido, Shaw and limited Telus.



Interaction with Guests:

Airbnb messages or email

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 430 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Rules

🏡 House Rules – Please Read Carefully 🚭 No Smoking Inside Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the cottage. This includes cigarettes, e-cigaret...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Explorers Retreat Private Sauna?

The closest beach to Explorers Retreat Private Sauna is Port Renfrew Beach (1.3 km).

Does Explorers Retreat Private Sauna have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Explorers Retreat Private Sauna?

No, Explorers Retreat Private Sauna does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Explorers Retreat Private Sauna?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Explorers Retreat Private Sauna Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicolle S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely cabin with great amenities. Happy to have some privacy.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Weekend escape

We truly enjoyed our getaway in Port Renfrew. This cabin was clean and cozy - it was the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the trails and beaches nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness

Girls night

The cabin offered a great retreat for 2 girlfriends to get away, unwind and catch up. The cabin was cozy and had all the essentials for a couple meals.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin M., Victoria Canada

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jody H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect spot

Just the right amount of space and the sauna was amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

Nice cabin sauna is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

James S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Bring in 2023!

Port Renfrew is a GEM! I visit as often as possible, this cabin is a perfect jump off point for adventures. Jim & Fiona
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022