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The best glamping sites in Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site, BC

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The best glamping sites in Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site, BC

Camas Creek Retreat

1. Camas Creek Retreat

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7.9km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Welcome to Camas Creek Retreat, a secluded nature getaway 40 minutes outside Victoria BC. We are steps from Sitting Lady Falls, birdwatching at Witty's Lagoon, and some of the best hiking in BC. Bring your bike and coast down the hill to the Galloping Goose bike trail, go swimming at Matheson Lake, plunge into the Sooke Potholes, or visit one of the many beautiful farm stands in Metchosin and of course....llamas! Our property sits on two acres of Douglas fir forest and Garry Oak meadow. Camas Creek runs under a little bridge as you enter our lane. Watch for woodpeckers, ravens and birds of all types here. Nature and tranquility is all around.
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West Coast Wilderness Glamping

2. West Coast Wilderness Glamping

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(12)
17km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Book your stay at Maple Haven to enjoy a completely private 1 acre campsite with a large pond all to yourself! The tents are currently taken down for the off season, during this time we're accepting recreational vehicles at the site! A basecamp for adventure! This massive site is located on 5 acres of forest at the base of a 4000 hectare hiking and biking adventure park! Enjoy a dip in the world famous Sooke Potholes (10min away by car) or ride horseback along the Galloping Goose, a gorgeous multi use trail stretching from Victoria to Sooke, then enjoy a craft beer at Oceanside Brewery, a 10min walk away!
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CA$200
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The Rad Shack

3. The Rad Shack

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46km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Aloha, Brah's, Wahine's and all those in betweeny's! The Rad Shack is a most excellent west coast cabana. Surrounded by incredible forests, spend your day surfing, exploring the Juan de Fuca trails, hiking along the local beaches or just chillin in The Rad Shack. We are within walking distance of Jordan River and China Beach. The immediate environment is a beautiful, lush, west coast forest with a creek, a froggy habited lagoon, and all kinds of birds, raccoons, salamanders, and bears, oh my!
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Raylia Cottage Farm Stay

4. Raylia Cottage Farm Stay

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48km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 2 sites
Available all year round! Located at the center of beautiful Mayne Island. Raylia cottage is situated on a 12-acre organically run farm, overlooking pasture and gardens, and backing on to one of the Gulf Islands' most spectacular parks.It offers tranquillity, peace and total privacy. Our cottage has an old fashion feeling -  along with modern conveniences.   It's perfect for a romantic getaway or a country farm experience with the family.  The cottage is centrally located, 5-minute walk to an organic grocer, spa and shops. Self-Catering, quiet, private and peaceful, 20-minute walk to the beach.Beautiful self-contained cottage with total privacy. Fully equipped kitchen. South facing deck for afternoon siestas. Cozy wood stove. Great for a family. Private and secluded for a couple. Four overly loving golden retrievers and lovey cats to make your stay feel like home.Close to all amenities, organic food store, bookstore, spa, restaurant. Backs onto National Park for great hiking. 20-30 minutes walk to 2 beautiful beaches and town.We want to make your stay on Mayne Island a beautiful one!Learn more about this land:Available all year round!  Located at the center of beautiful Mayne Island. Raylia cottage is situated on a 12-acre organically run farm, overlooking pasture and gardens, and backing on to one of the Gulf Islands' most spectacular parks. It offers tranquillity, peace and total privacy. Our cottage has an old fashion feeling -  along with modern conveniences.   It's perfect for a romantic getaway or a country farm experience with the family.   The cottage is centrally located, 5-minute walk to an organic grocer, spa and shops. Self-Catering, quiet, private and peaceful, 20-minute walk to the beach. Beautiful self-contained cottage with total privacy. Fully equipped kitchen. South facing deck for afternoon siestas. Cozy wood stove. Great for a family. Private and secluded for a couple. Four overly loving golden retrievers and lovey cats to make your stay feel like home. Close to all amenities, organic food store, bookstore, spa, restaurant. Backs onto National Park for great hiking. 20-30 minutes walk to 2 beautiful beaches and town. We want to make your stay on Mayne Island a beautiful one!
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CA$105
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Duck Creek Farm

5. Duck Creek Farm

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51km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 3 sites · Tents, Lodging
Duck Creek Farm stands as a family-operated organic farm nestled on Salt Spring Island. Spanning over an acre, our grounds boast a thriving market garden comprising three greenhouses and a 65-ft hoop house, along with 75 fruit trees, a yoga platform, a refreshing swimming pond, and a charming vintage farmhouse. This idyllic retreat offers a serene oasis where nature flourishes. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in frequent sightings of eagles, owls, herons, otters, beavers, salmon, and more. The meandering Duck Creek traverses the property, creating a natural habitat for an array of creatures. Operating as a high-production garden, our dedicated staff is on-site Monday through Friday. Despite our productivity, we employ manual methods, ensuring a tranquil ambiance for our guests. In addition to our agricultural pursuits, Duck Creek Farm is an ideal venue for weddings and various events. For a comprehensive overview, please visit our website. Discover the perfect blend of nature, sustainability, and rustic charm at Duck Creek Farm! Parking for the tipi is 80 - 100' from the tipi. An outdoor sink is about 45' from the tipi, the outhouse is a 2-3 minute walk through the meadow.
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CA$45
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Natures Way Yurt & Spa

6. Natures Way Yurt & Spa

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11km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Nature Oasis on 4 acres just outside of Victoria, BC. Stay in our luxuriously cozy yurt, heated by wood stove and equipped with a custom-made, queen sized wild foraged wooden bed. Enjoy the outdoor nature shower, as well as the pond, ducks, birds and occasional deer, nestled in a sunny valley surrounded by towering trees and acres of forest. Beautiful beaches are a 10 minute drive away, and forest walks/lakes within a 5 minute drive. Or stay-in, and book to use our Nature Spa. Just down the path from the Yurt you'll find a wood-fired cedar hot tub and cedar barrel sauna, cold plunge zone, as well as lounge space with picnic table and fire pit.
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CA$135
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Maple Haven Treehouse

7. Maple Haven Treehouse

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17km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Nestled on 5 private acres, the Treehouse offers a unique escape complete with its own zipline, basket swing, and relaxing hammocks. Ideally located in the heart of the region’s best adventures and amenities, it’s the perfect base for exploring the great outdoors. Step out your door and directly into the stunning Sea to Sky Park—9,000 acres of designated hiking and mountain biking trails that lead to serene lakes and breathtaking viewpoints. Cool off with a swim at the world-renowned Sooke Potholes, just a 10-minute drive away, or enjoy a peaceful walk or ride along the scenic Galloping Goose Trail, a multi-use path that winds from Victoria to Sooke. Looking for more to do? Try horseback riding lessons at Cherry Lane Equine, or treat yourself to a craft beer at Oceanside Brewery—only a 10-minute walk from the Treehouse. Stock up on fresh produce and groceries at nearby Daniels Market, or visit Mrs. Lewers Organic Farm for eggs, homegrown veggies, and homemade jams. And when hunger strikes, indulge in delicious oceanfront dining at the Stickleback Cider & Taphouse—just minutes away. All of these incredible experiences are within a 3-minute drive, 5-minute bike ride, or 20-minute walk from your private treetop hideaway.
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CA$405
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Maple Heart Ranch - Homestead

8. Maple Heart Ranch - Homestead

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19km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Are you looking for a secluded camping experience with a lot of privacy? Bring your tent and stay at one of our wilderness campsites. Our basic Campsites have picnic tables, fire pits and an outhouse close by. And if you want, you can explore the farm and all our animals or one of the many hiking trails close by. Firewood is available for a charge.Our property is located in Shawnigan Lake, BC on Vancouver Island. The area is renowned for its rugged beauty and its 7-kilometre long lake that provides the opportunity for fishing, swimming and sunbathing in the summer.Nearby is the recently restored Kinsol Trestle named for the short-lived “King Solomon Mine”. Restored in 2011, it is an engineering feat, even by today’s standards and remains one of the loftiest wooden railway trestles in the world.We look forward to hosting you!
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CA$45
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Old Growth Forest Moon Dome

9. Old Growth Forest Moon Dome

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20km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Get away from it all when you stay under the old growth cedars and maples of the Sooke River. This nature dome has one bunk bed with an additional pullout. A small solar system will run lights and a fan. There is a composting toilet, a wood burning fireplace in the winter, and a propane fireplace in the summer. The dome is totally private on a 10 acre farm with nature trials. This quiet and tranquil setting is perfect for family camping, mediation and writing retreats, or a quiet getaway.
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Aluminum Falcon Glamping

10. Aluminum Falcon Glamping

23km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Welcome to the Aluminum Falcon. .Your own private Spa Getaway. This diamond in the rough situated in the wild west coast of Sooke, BC will offer you a stepping stone to the natural wonders that surround us here. Enjoy your Private Finnish Sauna, outdoor fire pit, Luxurious King Size Bed, open air Bath house with Claw Foot Tub, AC/heat Pump, Nespresso with milk steamer. T.V, INTERNET/WiFi, BOSE BT Sound and all the comforts. The space Enjoy your own private fully fenced and private yard. A Large deck flows into the Airstream with an open air bathhouse with vintage claw foot bath tub for you to relax in and soak in your epson salt bath while the infrared heater glows with heat. Listen to the Great Horned Owls hoot while you read a book. The Finnish Sauna is Private
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CA$180
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Frog Song Raven Yurt

11. Frog Song Raven Yurt

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33km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
This is a 700sf yurt. Ceilings rise to 14ft, with a large skylight in the centre leading to a light, airy feel. Amenities are basic, but the surrounding extraordinary. Yurt sleeps 4 for a relaxing and affordable 'Glamping' experience, sure to be much more tranquil than Tofino in July. Set on our family 5-acre hobby farm, you are surrounded by beauty and healthy living. Our neighborhood boast biking, hiking, horseback riding, wineries, swimming, paddle sports, quaint shops and fine dining.
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Woodland at The Shamba

12. Woodland at The Shamba

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43km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
In a cedar grove, nestled among the ferns, a lotus belle tent awaits you. A unique bed and breakfast in an off-grid tent. Inside the belle tent there is a comfortable double bed with clean sheets, plump pillows, and a warm Pendelton blanket. A 'west coast homestead basket' with granola, fruit ,and farm eggs is provided for a nutritious breakfast. A Berkey water filter provides delicious water from our mountain well. Inside the tent, a comfortable chair looks out over the mossy forest toward the creek. There is room to stretch, and a couple of yoga mats to use. A stretch is especially nice after exploring the nearby trails through Mount Maxwell forest. The trails take through a varied and fascinating forest. Along the way are mossy knolls with vistas of the valley, ocean, and Vancouver Island. One trail leads all the way to Burgyone Bay. The belle is an off-grid seasonal tent with electric candles for lighting and a composting toilet. At night there are solar string lights--should you want them--which illuminate the path to the tent. On clear nights, turn the lights off to star-gaze through the branches.
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CA$68
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Jordan River's Little Airstream

13. Jordan River's Little Airstream

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46km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Welcome to JR’s Little Airstream! This space is small but mighty, and designed to provide guests with a cozy and memorable stay on Southern Vancouver Island, close to surf, beaches, and hiking trails! A private rustic outdoor shower, covered outdoor patio area, and bbq expand on the classic airstream interior with warm and comfortable touches. Your Airstream dream awaits!
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CA$89
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Mystic Maples Forest Retreat

14. Mystic Maples Forest Retreat

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48km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Escape into a mature coastal forest with hiking trails out your doorway! A private and quiet spot to get away from it all, while still having luxuries such as wifi, power, hot water and a shower. It’s only 20 minutes to the comforts of town (Duncan and Lake Cowichan). There is a swimming hole within a 3 minute drive. Experience a little off grid flavour with a campfire pit and an outhouse with a composting toilet. You will share the 12.6 acre property with a couple of horses and lots of wildlife.
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CA$131
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Velvet Owl Studio

15. Velvet Owl Studio

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51km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 1 site
Cozy studio with private entrance and small yard Bedroom with Queen bed Kitchen fully equipped Bathroom with clawfoot tub Outdoor patio Close to beaches, golf, stores, restaurants, pub and ferry terminal. Quiet but you may hear owls hooting in the night!
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Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat

16. Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat

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72km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 27 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat. “Imagine if you will, the setting sun, orange, huge, resting atop the Gulf Islands. The breeze is blowing inland today, bringing along scents of salt air, and all is well. A bald eagle glides overhead, nearly close enough to catch you up to soaring heights. Even before the sun falls out of the sky the luminescent moon rises opposite. Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey where nature and luxury seamlessly intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat is located in sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ Tsawwassen First Nation Traditional Territory. Conveniently located just minutes from the BC Ferries, easily accessible for travellers seeking a unique stopover. Directly behind Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat are Splashdown Water Slides, Tsawwassen Springs Golf Course, and Tsawwassen Mills Mall, one of the largest malls in Canada. Tsawwassen is surrounded by 6 beaches, one of which you can windsurf. There are many other amenities nearby for your added convivence. Bordered by the Fraser River to the north; Boundary Bay, Roberts Bank and the United States border to the south; and the Salish Sea to the west. Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat is a private intimate retreat situated on oceanfront property, to gather with friends, family, and groups, or a beautiful quiet getaway by yourself to recharge. Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat also offers space for *Retreats *Weddings *Festivals *Birthdays* Holiday Parties* Corporate Parties* Receptions* Business Meetings* Bridal Showers *Family Events * Engagement Parties * Anniversary (inquire for more details, pricing etc.) The Glamping Tents are located on a large wooden deck, you'll find a sanctuary of opulence, wood-burning fireplaces, plush bedding, and carefully selected decor to create an ambience of tranquillity. Each tent has a private fire pit on the back of the tent. You can unwind and reconnect with nature while indulging in the modern amenities and conveniences we've thoughtfully incorporated into every aspect of your stay. We offer luxury glamping tents, that are nestled in nature underneath an eagle’s nest, that you can view from the luxury and privacy of your own glamping tent. There is a nearby wooden boardwalk that takes you to the beautiful beachfront where you can have picnics, bike rides, paddle boarding, bird watching, nature photography, and some breathtaking sunsets. Book your stay with us today and embark on a remarkable retreat that will leave you refreshed, renewed, and forever transformed. Welcome to Oceans Edge Eagle Retreat, your gateway to tranquillity and personal growth.
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McAllister Creek Farm

17. McAllister Creek Farm

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72km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 3 sites
McAllister Creek Farm is pleased to offer a unique and rustic country stay in our 24’ Yurt, Log Cabin Bunkhouse and Gypsy Wagon overlooking the pond. The yurt sleeps 3-4 with a king sized bed and futon, the Log Cabin sleeps 3 with a bunk-bed that pulls out to a double on the bottom bunk. Accommodations include the use of the Gypsy Wagon that serves as the Kitchen with full-size fridge, convection/air fryer oven, 2 electric burners and all kitchen accessories. Outside is a bbq and propane firepit. The washroom building includes an outhouse and shower with a view of the pond. Please note if you book either the Yurt or the Log Cabin there is a chance the other is occupied by other guests and the Washroom Building and Gypsy Wagon Kitchen will be shared. It’s a wonderful space to drink in nature and create some well-deserved peace and tranquility. You are welcome to stroll on the path along the pond around the farm and hang out with the herd of friendly goats and visit with the Scottish Highland Coos. For a limited time only there are lots of baby goats to cuddle! Your neighbours in the adjoining pasture Stanley and Ollie the resident donkeys will be your wakeup call. Let us know if you'd like to participate in any of the daily activities and we'll be happy to have you come along with us. The Yellowpoint area has a lot of great parks and features, within a short drive you can check out Yellowpoint Park for a nice walk through the woods, and if you want to see the ocean, Roberts Memorial Park, Cable Bay Trail and Blue Heron Park are all quite spectacular. Blue Heron is great for swimming in the heat of the summer as well, quite rocky so take water shoes. Exploring a bit farther away will take you to the top of Mt Benson in Nanaimo (a 900m hike) or WildPlay Nanaimo has a fun filled day of adventure courses. Local farm stands and artisans are in abundance. The Cedar Market just a few kms away has a great farmers market on Sundays and Duncan has their Farmers Market on Saturdays. Nearby restaurants are the Wheatsheaf Pub a local favourite located 12 mins away by car in the neighbouring community of Cedar. The Cranberry Arms pub is a bit further down the road from the Wheatsheaf and is great for a casual bite. The Crow and Gate is a very short drive away and is famous for its English pub charm. The Mahle House in Cedar is a higher end restaurant and Coco's Cafe is a great spot for a coffee or lunch. Its important that you have a great experience here at McAllister Creek Farm and we'll do everything in our power to make that happen. Reconnect with nature, Revive your spirit and Rediscover yourself
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Mountainaire Campground and RV Park

18. Mountainaire Campground and RV Park

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79km from Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site · 86 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled on a beautiful 40-acre park, our Campground and RV Park provides a relaxed, natural atmosphere perfect for family fun. Conveniently located in the heart of Vancouver Island, just beside the Nanaimo airport (a 5-minute drive) and approximately 20 minutes by car from both ferry terminals connecting to Vancouver. Featuring 30 and 50 amp fully or partial-serviced sites, ample green spaces, and cozy on-site RV Glamping units and cabins tucked away in the woods, Mountainaire is your ideal starting point or departure spot for a Vancouver Island vacation. Enjoy our newly renovated bathrooms, warm showers, and on-site laundromat, along with the added convenience of an onsite store. Take a short hike through the rainforest to the breathtaking Crystal Bowl for activities like river swimming, cliff diving, kayaking, or even crayfish catching with your little ones. Young campers can bike down ramps, play in the playground, and witness the fascinating transformation of tadpoles into western toads (a species at risk). Don’t miss our renowned special events and unwind with a Friday night movie accompanied by free popcorn. PARK AMENITIES: Lots of mature trees, green space and ramps. Bring your bikes. Outdoor playground with loads of fun Convenience store and Arcade Washroom and showers Laundry room Rainforest trail to the Crystal Bowl of Nanaimo River Pond Horseshoe pits Beach volleyball court Outdoor stage Secure property, gate locked at 10:00pm
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