A MAGNIFICENT WATERFRONT ESTATE set on over 14 acres in the scenic Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island. Featuring 1,100 feet of pristine waterfront, a spacious 2,226 square foot residence, and a 40 foot dock, this exclusive property is only accessible by boat. Ideally located across from the Gorge Harbour Marina, it offers easy access in just minutes. Situated on the southwest side of Cortes Island, this area is well known as a popular stopover for boating enthusiasts. This turn key property, offered with most furnishings included, is perfect as a recreational getaway or a permanent residence. The beautifully maintained 4 bed, 3 bath home boasts generous outdoor living spaces, hardwood floors, a stunning stone fireplace, and more. Elevated above the harbour, the property features extensive frontage along the picturesque cut, providing complete privacy and breathtaking views. Experience the best of island living in this captivating coastal retreat. Check out the design video for ideas!More details
Set on .37 wooded acres, this cozy 850 sq ft, 2-bed/2-bath home is located in the heart of Manson’s Landing, within walking distance to grocery stores, school, café, bookstore, and community hall. It boasts private trail access to Hague Lake’s sandy shores, and is just a few minutes walk from nearby Manson’s Lagoon- ideal for sunsets, ocean dips, and world-class clam digging. A separate sleeping cabin provides space for guests or family, while the carport and woodsheds offer ample storage. Features include a clawfoot tub, laundry, multiple decks and recently replaced appliances. A drilled well, septic system, two wood stoves and propane cookstove supply everything you need for year round comfort. Included on title is a 1/22 interest in a lakefront lot, perfect for boat storage and swimming.More details
This cozy 1 bed/1 bath custom built cabin includes a separate building with additional 1 bed/1 bath and loft, offering flexible space for visitors. Sweeping views of Desolation Sound are visible from every room, or you can take in a bird’s eye view from the rooftop deck! Two clawfoot tubs are included — one indoors, one on the upper deck. A heat pump and wood stove provide heating and cooling options for all seasons. Also on the house site- a fenced garden, woodshed, and utility shed. The cabin sits within a 152-acre co-operative property zoned Community Land Stewardship, with extensive protections in place to preserve the surrounding ecosystem. A trail leads from near the house directly down to the beach. As a co-op share, ownership includes use of the shared waterfront land and amenities rather than a separately titled parcel. A rare opportunity to own in a unique co-operative community offering privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to Desolation Sound's shoreline and forest.More details
Set on 2.1 private acres overlooking Smelt Bay, this 2,324 sq ft custom home offers 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a detached 453 sq ft studio suite with its own kitchen, bathroom, and loft- ideal for guests or rental income. Partial ocean views and stunning sunsets are visible from the main living areas. Inside, exposed wood beams, a wood-burning hearth, and heated tile floors keep the home feeling cozy, while a heat pump provides efficient year-round climate control. A home office adds functional space for remote work. The landscaped grounds are established with a wide variety of perennials and productive fruit trees, offering privacy and low-maintenance beauty. Located in a desirable neighborhood just a short walk to the beach, this property combines acreage, water views, and a versatile secondary suite in one package. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a vacation retreat, this custom-built home on the desirable South end of Cortes Island is a rare find.More details
Set on 2.1 acres of walk-on oceanfront with approx. 280 ft of frontage, this private Cortes Island retreat offers southern exposure on a quiet no-through road. The custom-designed home captures ocean views from the main living spaces, featuring a well-appointed kitchen with granite island & stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom includes a private balcony, walk-in closet, and ensuite (dual sinks, soaker tub). Enjoy a propane fireplace, heat pump (2022), and a stunning west coast partially covered deck with hot tub overlooking the beautifully landscaped property (forested area, lily pond, and vibrant perennial gardens). *New insulated shop 752 sqft (2023), 200 amp & wood stove; plus 583 sqft garage. Backup diesel generator, RV parking, and expanded driveway complete this exceptional offering—just minutes to the grocery store, marina, post office and community hall. A rare oceanfront sanctuary where privacy, beauty, and island living come together effortlessly.More details
Discover the potential of this 3.21-acre property in the heart of Mansons Landing on beautiful Cortes Island. Zoned RU-1, this gently rural parcel offers an excellent opportunity to build your island home or recreational retreat in one of the island's most established communities. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with Cortes Island School, local markets, cafes, the health centre, museum, and other everyday amenities just minutes away. Nearby Smelt Bay Provincial Park, Mansons Lagoon, and Hague Lake provide outstanding swimming, kayaking, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this centrally located property offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the relaxed lifestyle Cortes Island is known forMore details
Single-level 2+ bed / 2 bath Panabode rancher with additions (1,085 sq ft) on a sunny, fully fenced, park-like acre between Hague Lake and Hanks Beach. Covered deck entry to open kitchen/dining/living with wood stove; electric baseboard heat; updated windows throughout; newer W/D; kitchen with granite countertops, gas stove; island pantry with lots of storage with laundry conveniently located next to kitchen, full bath with tub plus second bath with walk-in shower. Fruit trees, heritage landscaping, full sun garden area, and a private "TOLF" course. Workshop/garage, woodsheds, pump house, carport, storage. Shallow well (UV + particle filters), septic. Spot for parking RV with hook ups located between main house and rear storage building. Zoning permits an additional suite or cabin. Lakeside canoe launch and swimming nearby; walk to Kw'as Park; minutes to beaches, docks, shops and services. A rare, easy-living island holding. Wonderful family home or vacation destination.More details
Remarkable 11.35-acre property, nestled in lush forested neighborhood. This South facing lot features a sprawling veggie and perennial garden, an established orchard, two greenhouses, and plenty of water, ensuring you’ll enjoy a bounty of fresh produce year-round. The decommissioned manufactured home has been extensively renovated and expanded, providing a cozy and functional space- Cedar siding, EPDM roofing, sunny deck overlooking the garden, as well as a greenhouse connected to the primary bedroom. Also offered are a spacious workshop, garden shed, wood shed, outdoor movie screen, and water catchment. This property provides endless possibilities for homesteading, gardening, and simply enjoying the beauty of nature while living sustainably in a forested haven.More details
Escape to the rare serenity of Tan Island—a 40 acre private paradise tucked just off the pristine shores of Cortes Island. Surrounded by the crystalline waters of Gorge Harbour, this extraordinary estate comprises five separate titles and offers sweeping panoramic views. The island is serviced by BC Hydro and features two custom built main residences anchoring each end of the property, along with three charming guest cabins, offering endless possibilities. Additional amenities include dedicated laundry, kitchen, and fish cottages; a workshop; a fenced garden area with raised beds and plum, cherry, and apple trees; and two oyster leases. With two deep-water private docks ensuring effortless boat access, Tan Island is the ideal gateway to the enchanting waterways of Desolation Sound. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious personal sanctuary or a one of a kind business venture, this exclusive retreat promises unparalleled beauty, tranquility, and potential.More details
Custom-built 2,118 sq. ft. post-and-beam home on 4.8 private acres, just a 5-minute walk to Gorge Harbour Marina, store, pool, and public dock. Built with on-site milled Douglas fir and cedar, this warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features exposed beams, pine ceilings, and a bright open-concept layout. The landscaped, deer-fenced property includes approximately 3 acres of gardens and orchards, a greenhouse, and two seasonal streams. Enjoy views over the pond from the expansive 550 sq. ft. deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property is well-equipped for self-sufficient living with mature fruit trees, abundant water, fertile soil, and generator backup for essential appliances. Additional features include a 654 sq. ft. wired workshop with 220V service and a heated 558 sq. ft. garage/studio. A rare combination of privacy and convenience in the heart of Gorge Harbour.More details
Discover a rare opportunity to own 5.29 acres in the highly sought-after south end of Cortes Island, ideally situated in Cortes Bay. This sun-drenched property boasts desirable southern exposure and showcases the natural beauty of the West Coast with stunning bluffs and mature arbutus and manzanita trees.
Picturesque views overlooking Cortes Bay, creating a serene and private setting perfect for a peaceful retreat or full-time living. The charming two-level home is filled with character and warmth, featuring a bright, cheerful interior and a spacious sundeck. The property is serviced with a drilled well and septic system. Located just a short drive to stores and the ferry. Cortes Bay offers convenient boat launch access along with nearby Vancouver and Seattle Yacht Clubs, making this an exceptional location for boating enthusiasts.
A unique blend of natural beauty, privacy, and coastal lifestyle—this is Cortes Island living at its finest.More details
