You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sweetwater Retreat Cottage B&B
Our cottage is located on Sweetwater Farm nestled in the Cranberry Valley. Private and secluded, adjoining our 40 acres with south-west exposures and valley views. Relaxing and peaceful location on a quiet no-through road. Perfect getaway for couples and families. Located near walking trails; Mt. Erskine out your back door & Mt. Maxwell around the corner. Our cottage only 7 minute drive from the main village of Ganges and all amenities. Be sure to drop by the farm distillery Sweetwater Distilling Co. - down the road at 360 Toynbee Rd.
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Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Please go to Rental Agreement for House Rules and House Manual
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
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 H798886696
About the neighborhood
Salt Spring Island, BC
What's nearby
Salt Spring Saturday Market - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 11 min drive - 8.1 km
Ganges Marina - 12 min drive - 8.4 km
Saltspring Marina - 13 min drive - 9.0 km
Long Harbour Ferry Terminal - 20 min drive - 15.8 km
Getting around
Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
The Shipyard Pub - 61 min drive
Fishery - 9 min drive
Lito's Cafe - 47 min drive
Salt Spring Coffee - 9 min drive
Switchboard Cafe - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sweetwater Retreat Cottage B&B pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
What time is check-in at Sweetwater Retreat Cottage B&B?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sweetwater Retreat Cottage B&B?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Sweetwater Retreat Cottage B&B located?
Situated in Salt Spring Island, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Mount Maxwell Provincial Park, Cusheon Lake, and Artspring Arts Center. Salt Spring Saturday Market and Salt Spring Island Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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Sweetwater Retreat Cottage B&B Reviews
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9.8
Exceptional
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
erin
18 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cute little cottage with lots of room for a family of four. It had everything we needed and was stocked with a few fresh groceries when we arrived, which was a pleasant surprise. Would definitely stay here again!
erin
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lori
21 June 2025
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a wonderful stay at this peaceful and secluded cottage. The location was incredibly quiet—just what we needed to unwind and recharge. The cottage itself was spotless, with super comfortable beds that made for restful nights. Fiona, our host, went above and beyond—very responsive and thoughtful throughout our visit. We also really appreciated the many amenities, especially the breakfast items that were ready and waiting for us. A true hidden gem, and we can’t wait to come back!