Description
Across the road from Whaling Station Bay, this charming cottage is perfectly positioned to enjoy one of Hornby Island’s most loved white sand beaches while still offering privacy and a peaceful sense of retreat. The sun-filled property features a lovely fenced front garden and a very private backyard with a spacious deck ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing after a day at the beach. An outdoor shower adds to the easy island lifestyle. Inside, vaulted ceilings, skylights, warm wood cabinetry, and quality wood-framed windows create a bright and inviting atmosphere with timeless cottage character. The main level offers comfortable living space and the primary bedroom, while upstairs a large mezzanine provides two separate flex or sleeping areas. A detached bunkie/studio adds extra space for guests, artists, or creative use. A special beachside property designed for making memories with family and friends for years to come. Neighbouring lot also available.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1036244 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Hornby Island |
| Area | Islands |
| Sub-Area | Isl Hornby Island |
| Postal Code | V0R 1Z0 |
| Property Taxes | $4,372.73 (2025) |
| Parking Total | 2 |
| Zoning | R1(a) |
| Facing | North |
| Water | Cistern,Other |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric,Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Living Room,Wood Stove |
| Appliances | Oven/Range Electric,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s),Dining/Living Combo,French Doors,Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck,Garden,Low Maintenance Yard |
| Construction | Concrete,Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Shingle-Wood |
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 0.54 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 10\'1 x 6\'9 | |
| Dining room | Main level | 14\'6 x 8\'10 | |
| Entrance | Main level | 8\'6 x 5\'5 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 10\'4 x 8\'8 | |
| Living room | Main level | 14\'6 x 8\'10 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 12\'4 x 9\'9 | |
| Other | Other | 7\'2 x 6\'6 |
Building Details
| Architectural Style | Westcoast |
| Heating | Baseboard heaters |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Wood |
| Stories | -1 |
| Appliances | Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer |
Parking
| Type | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Stall |
Additional Information
| Features | See remarks, Other |
| View | Ocean view |
| Land Size | 0.54 ac |
| Land Access | Road access |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 1323 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |