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Lightwater Cove

251 King Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC, CA
5.0Excellent
Hotel amenities
Spa
Free Wi-Fi
Free Parking
Non-Smoking
Free Breakfast
Conference Room

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About this property

Lightwater Cove is a 2-star beachfront property located on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. Situated by the ocean, the property offers direct access to a private beach and is just a 3-minute drive from Ruckle Provincial Park and 6 minutes from Lake Weston. The location provides convenient access to the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, 11.5 miles away, and Salt Spring Island Cheese, 3.5 miles from the property.

The resort features 6 individually decorated guestrooms, each equipped with complimentary wireless internet access and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms are designed to provide a comfortable retreat after a day exploring the island.

Lightwater Cove offers a full-service spa with massage and facial treatments, a steam room, and access to a private beach. Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby, a rooftop terrace, a garden, wedding services, and reception and meeting spaces. Free self-parking and free WiFi are available throughout the property. For those interested in outdoor recreation, mountain biking and hiking trails are nearby, and bicycle rentals can be arranged locally.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and service animals are permitted. Lightwater Cove operates as a private host property and does not offer elevator access.

Location & nearby attractions

When you stay at Lightwater Cove in Salt Spring Island, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Ruckle Provincial Park and Lake Weston. This beach resort is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Ganges Marina.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Ruckle Provincial Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Lake Weston - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Salt Spring Island Cheese - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Fulford Harbour Terminal - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
Cusheon Lake - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Garry Oaks Winery - 12.3 km / 7.7 mi
Gary Oak Winery - 12.4 km / 7.7 mi
Salt Spring Vineyards - 12.7 km / 7.9 mi
Artspring Arts Center - 14.7 km / 9.2 mi
Salt Spring Saturday Market - 14.7 km / 9.2 mi
Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi
Spa by Lenice - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi
Ganges Marina - 15 km / 9.3 mi
Saltspring Marina - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi
Mistaken Identity Vineyards - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi

The nearest airports are:
Mayne Island, BC (YAV-Miners Bay Seaplane Base) - 34.3 km / 21.3 mi
Bedwell Harbour, BC (YBW-Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base) - 49.9 km / 31 mi
Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi
Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 27.9 km / 17.3 mi
Galiano Island, BC (YMF-Montague Harbour Seaplane Base) - 47.3 km / 29.4 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a steam room. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Featured amenities include a library, coffee/tea in a common area, and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a debit card 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
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

Pets are not allowed.

Know before you go

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lightwater Cove?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Lightwater Cove located?

Lightwater Cove is located at 251 King Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC, CA.

What attractions are near Lightwater Cove?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Ruckle Provincial Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Lake Weston - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi Salt Spring Island Cheese - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi Fulford Harbour Terminal - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi Cusheon Lake - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi Garry Oaks Winery - 12.3 km / 7.7 mi Gary Oak Winery - 12.4 km / 7.7 mi Salt Spring Vineyards - 12.7 km / 7.9 mi Artspring Arts Center - 14.7 km / 9.2 mi Salt Spring Saturday Market - 14.7 km / 9.2 mi Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi Spa by Lenice - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi Ganges Marina - 15 km / 9.3 mi Saltspring Marina - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi Mistaken Identity Vineyards - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi The nearest airports are: Mayne Island, BC (YAV-Miners Bay Seaplane Base) - 34.3 km / 21.3 mi Bedwell Harbour, BC (YBW-Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base) - 49.9 km / 31 mi Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 27.9 km / 17.3 mi Galiano Island, BC (YMF-Montague Harbour Seaplane Base) - 47.3 km / 29.4 mi

How do I get to Lightwater Cove?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Lightwater Cove?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

What amenities does Lightwater Cove offer?

Lightwater Cove features amenities such as Spa, Free Wi-Fi, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Free Breakfast, Conference Room.

What are the rooms like at Lightwater Cove?

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Is Lightwater Cove pet-friendly?

Pets are not allowed at Lightwater Cove.

What should I know before staying at Lightwater Cove?

Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.