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Powell River vacation rental on the Sunshine Coast. Powell River, BC is located
on the northern Sunshine Coast of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It
is home to some of the most spectacular parks and beaches on the west coast
of British Columbia.
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SPECTACULAR SALMON RUN 2010
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Ocean Oasis is only a 5 minute walk from Eagle River, where spawning salmon
will be returning this fall. With a greater number of salmon than usual, the
run this year will be spectacular.
You will also see seals chasing the salmon and eagles diving for them - right
from your own deck!
Take advantage of off-season rates being offered early and
come for a fall getaway.
Whether it is wildlife viewing, strolling on the beach, hiking the many
nearby trails or watching the sunset, your stay will be memorable.
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The Sunshine Coast offers ample recreational opportunities such as kayaking,
canoeing, swimming, rock climbing, golfing, boating, hiking, biking, fishing
and scuba diving.
Along
with the exceptional beach activities in the summer, spawning salmon and storm
watching throughout the year are fun and interesting.
There are many outdoor activities within the Powell River area. Recently, the
"Sunshine Coast Trail" was completed with a trail from Saltery Bay
to Lund. There are also miles of beautiful hiking trails from many different
access points. Maps of hiking routes are in the house. Powell River has many
lovely lakes, one has a trail around it that is wheelchair accessible. Some
of the lakes are part of the popular "Powell River Canoe Route".
If you don't bring your own boat, boat rentals and fishing charters are available
in the town. Salmon are often caught right in front of the house.
Powell River is also a popular area for diving. There are many dive sites,
one that is wheelchair accessible.
You
can kayak from your own beach or drive to Lund and kayak into the entrance of
spectacular "Desolation Sound".
For golfers, there is an 18 hole championship course with views of the ocean
and forest. At dusk, deer are often seen wandering on the golf course.
In the town of Powell River you will find many services, stores and amenities.
There are major grocery stores and smaller shops. A new, modern hospital is
located in the town along with a large indoor recreational center. Local theatre
and music performances are frequent and the summer holiday weekends of "Sea
Festival" and "Blackberry Festival" are fun for people of any
age. There are art galleries and craft stores featuring local work, pottery
and native art.
You can eat in casual, unique spots and go out for fine dining with local seafood
featured at many. There is a place for everyone's taste.
In the vacation home, you will find a binder with maps, menus, guides and brochures
for activities.
Powell River cottage rental, Powell River vacation rental, British Columbia,
Canada. Cottage rental in Powell River, BC on the Sunshine Coast featuring a
beachfront cottage rental. Ocean Oasis cottage rental is situated on a private
sandy beach in Powell River, British Columbia ... the perfect place for a fantastic
Sunshine Coast vacation getaway for families, couples or friends.
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