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About the Hotel

1846 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, Canada, V0R 1N0
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Close to the Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.3
3.8
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Location

Wessex Inn By The Sea is situated directly along the shores of Cowichan Bay, providing guests breathtaking views of the ocean. Nearby, guests can explore local shops and restaurants, all within walking distance from the hotel. The inn is conveniently located close to Cowichan Valley's wineries, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers guest rooms with private balconies or patios, allowing for direct access to stunning coastal scenery. Accommodations include spacious rooms with flat-screen televisions and air conditioning to ensure convenience and comfort. Every room is designed to provide a relaxing environment after a day of exploring.

Dining

Wessex Inn By The Sea includes an on-site dining option featuring local seafood, offering guests the chance to taste regional flavors. The inn is located near various restaurants, ensuring a variety of culinary choices for different tastes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day with energy and flavor.

Recreation

The hotel is surrounded by outdoor attractions, including nearby hiking trails and beaches perfect for water sports. Guests can engage in activities like kayaking and cycling provided by local vendors in the area. Wessex Inn By The Sea is a gateway to memorable outdoor experiences and local natural beauty.

Pet Policy

Wessex Inn By The Sea welcomes furry companions with a pet-friendly policy, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests and their pets. Designated pet-friendly rooms provide amenities for both pets and their owners. This approach allows families to travel without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: Directly along the shores of Cowichan Bay

Rooms: Guest rooms with private balconies and flat-screen televisions

Dining: On-site dining featuring local seafood

Recreation: Nearby hiking trails and water sports

Pet Policy: Designated pet-friendly rooms available

“I think this older property holds undeniable appeal with its functional kitchenette and a location a short walk from Cowichan Bay village. In my opinion, the comfortable beds and bay views from small balconies make it a reasonable choice. I believe it's a practical option for those seeking simple comfort and convenience without unnecessary frills.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Two Queen
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One Queen Kitchenette
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queen Kitchenette
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1846 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, Canada, V0R 1N0
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1846 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, Canada, V0R 1N0
Nearby
1845 Cowichan Bay Road
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre
400 ft
Restaurants
Udder Guys Ice Cream and Candy
1300 ft
Restaurant
The Vine
1600 ft
Cowichan Bay Road
Original Udder Guy's Ice Cream and Candy
1700 ft
1765 Cowichan Bay Rd.
Rock Cod Cafe
1900 ft
1759 Cowichan Bay Rd
Sathian Thai food
2000 ft
1751 Cowichan bay Rd
Rob's Lighthouse Eatery
2100 ft
1751 Cowichan Bay Road Beside the Lighthouse Sculptures and Pier 66
True Grain
2200 ft
1725 Cowichan Bay Road
Hilary's Cheese and Wine Bar
2100 ft
Restaurant
Cow Bay Marine Pub
2700 ft
1695 Cowichan Bay Road
Explore Cowichan Bay
Explore Cowichan Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cowichan Bay Fishermen's Wharf Assn
9 minutes walking
Community hub showcasing local seafood vendors and artisans. Perfect for a scenic stroll along the waterfront.
Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
9 minutes walking
Maritime museum highlighting Cowichan Bay's rich marine history with exhibits and boat tours. Family-friendly activities available.
Rocky Creek Winery
8 minutes drive
Beautiful vineyard offering wine tastings and a picturesque setting. Learn about local winemaking with friendly staff.
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre
2 minutes walking
Nature centre focusing on local wildlife, with walking trails and educational exhibits. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking Adventures
10 minutes walking
Guided kayaking tours available in the bay. Great for thrill-seekers looking for water sports activities.
Yoga at the Marina
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held by the water. Open to all levels, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Rock Cod Cafe
7 minutes walking
Casual seafood eatery famous for fish and chips. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a laid-back meal.
The Vine
6 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy delicious dishes and seasonal specials; reservations recommended.
Local Music Nights at The Vine
6 minutes walking
Live music events in an intimate setting. Family-friendly atmosphere with highlights on weekends for local talents.
Cowichan Bay Community Events
walk
Seasonal festivals and markets held at Cowichan Bay. Event schedules vary, perfect for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cowichan Bay11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Maple Bay Seaplane Base (YAQ)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Ganges, BC (YGG)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

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Wessex Inn By The Sea

8.2
Great633 reviews
3000 ft from center
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