Sea Chalet- Private Oceanfront Cabin on Sonora Island | Cabin in Sonora Island
4 Bedroom Cabin in Discovery Islands, Sonora Island
Sea Chalet – Private Oceanfront Cabin on Sonora Island
Want to experience something truly extraordinary? Sea Chalet is a private, off-grid oceanfront cabin located on Sonora Island in the Discovery Islands, near Campbell River, BC. Perched above the Okisollo Channel, this secluded retreat offers breathtaking coastal views, deep privacy, and the rare opportunity to fully disconnect in a protected marine environment.
Accessible by boat only, Sea Chalet includes a scenic 35-minute water taxi ride through calm, tidal waters. No boat? No problem—we arrange transportation for you.
The Space
Sea Chalet sits high above a quiet, sheltered bay, offering sweeping ocean views and a peaceful, immersive coastal experience.
The property features a private 40-foot dock in calm waters, ideal for cold-water dips, paddleboarding, snorkeling, crabbing, fishing, or arriving by boat. Six acres of surrounding forest provide space to explore, relax, and reconnect with nature.
There is no cell service, making this an ideal place to unplug. For guests who require connectivity, Starlink internet is available upon request.
Accommodations
The Main Cabin comfortably sleeps up to 8 adults or 8 adults + 2 children, with flexible sleeping arrangements:
1 Queen bed (private bedroom)
2 Double beds (Loft 1)
1 Queen bed (Loft 2)
Bunk beds (main cabin area)
For added privacy, the Sleeping Bunkie—a separate cabin nestled in the forest—features a Double bed.
Your booking includes both the Main Cabin and the Sleeping Bunkie.
Smaller group? Ask us about renting the main cabin only.
Amenities
Private dock (fresh water available at dock)
4 paddleboards
Full kitchen with commercial propane range and stove
BBQ for outdoor cooking
Outdoor firepit and patio with fire table
Outdoor shower
Composting toilets
Pet-friendly property
Private staircase access to the dock and shoreline
Guest Access
Guests have full access to the Main Cabin, Sleeping Bunkie, private dock, and surrounding forested property. A steep access road behind the cabin leads into quiet woodland trails.
Whether you’re paddleboarding off the dock, hiking through the forest, crabbing, fishing, or simply enjoying the views, the property offers space to unwind and explore at your own pace.
Transportation & Access
Sea Chalet is accessible by boat or water taxi only. We arrange all guest transportation through our certified water taxi service, SS Funship.
Water taxi cost: $350 each way (up to 10 guests)
Pick-up & drop-off: Heriot Bay, Quadra Island
(A short ferry ride from Campbell River, BC)
Standard schedule:
Arrival: 3:00 PM from Heriot Bay
Departure: 11:00 AM on checkout day
Custom times may be available upon request, subject to tides and availability.
Water taxi service is not included in the accommodation rate and is billed separately.
Additional Experiences
Enhance your stay with guided experiences offered through Fun Ship Adventures, with convenient pickup directly from the cabin dock:
Wildlife viewing & scenic cruising
Fishing charters in the surrounding coastal waters
Prawning and crabbing experiences (seasonal)
Hiking pick-up and drop-offs to remote trailheads and coastal routes
Exploring nearby tidal rapids and channels
These experiences offer a unique way to explore the region’s rich marine life, powerful tidal systems, and remote wilderness. Availability is weather- and tide-dependent—please inquire in advance to plan your adventure.
Safety & Important Information
Sea Chalet is a remote, oceanfront property in a dynamic marine environment. For everyone’s safety:
Stairs & Dock: Approximately 45 stairs lead to the cabin and dock. Children must be closely supervised at all times.
Loft Access: Both lofts are accessed by ladders.
Lifejackets: Required when using paddleboards or spending time on the dock. We provide:
2 children’s lifejackets (60–90 lbs)
4 adult lifejackets
What to Bring
Groceries & supplies: There are no stores on Sonora Island
Garden access: Guests are welcome to enjoy seasonal leafy greens and herbs from our small garden when available
Footwear: Suitable for stairs, dock access, and forest terrain
Security
There is one external dock camera on the property for safety purposes only.
Sea Chalet- Private Oceanfront Cabin on Sonora Island is located in Discovery Islands. Sea Chalet- Private Oceanfront Cabin on Sonora Island provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Sea Chalet- Private Oceanfront Cabin on Sonora Island has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Discovery Islands has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Discovery Islands, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number h253388990 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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