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 with foreshore leases 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
2.47 acre oyster and clam lease in the protected waters of Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island. Barnacle Bill's Shellfish Co recently renewed this beach lease for a 10 year term. This is a turnkey business opportunity with currently shellfish inventory on the beach.More details
Opportunity knocks with this 20' x 32' unfinished 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin set on a peaceful 2-acre parcel. Features include hot water on demand, vinyl windows, a durable metal roof, and a sizable loft for extra space or storage. The property is zoned to allow for an additional primary residence of any size, offering excellent potential for future development. This could be the perfect recreational retreat or starter property for someone ready to make it their own.More details
Rare opportunity to own a stunning 10.93-acre waterfront property in Gorge Harbour with a private 80 ft dock, two houses, and a cabin. The 2,013 sq ft main home offers 1 bed, 2 baths, office, den, and sweeping ocean views. Warm wood detailing, ample light, and two wood stoves create a warm atmosphere. A bright, 2223 sq ft studio near the garden features high ceilings, a loft bedroom, and a spacious kitchen/dining area—ideal for guests or creative projects. The 658 sq ft cabin includes 1 bed, 1 bath, a wood stove, and water views. All homes share a spring water system and a permitted septic. Paved driveway, fruit trees, garden, and rustic workshop complete this exceptional island retreat. Perfect for multi-family living, co-ownership, or rental potential. All measurements are approximate. Buyer to verify if important. Property sold as is.More details
This stunning 3430 sq ft lakefront home offers private beach access and breathtaking views, all just minutes from stores, the school, community hall, and health centre. Overlooking Hague lake, the property provides a peaceful oasis, surrounded by fruit trees, well established perennials and a flower/veggie garden. The bright and spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home includes a vacation rental suite on the lower level, and multiple outbuildings- a woodshed, boat shed, and garden shed as well as 845 sq ft studio, providing space for all of your creative endeavors. In-floor heating throughout all buildings, a wired-in automatic backup generator, ample storage and 2 pantries offer functionality and comfort. A rare opportunity to make the calm and beauty of lakefront living on Cortes Island your reality.More details
This 680 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath top floor suite offers forest views and a peaceful place to call home. The lower level, with separate rooms, could be transformed into the downstairs of the home, a workshop, office, or additional rental suite, offering endless possibilities. Situated on Lot #2 of a 5-lot bare land strata (21.87 acres), the property features 2.5 acres of partially forested land. Enjoy shared access to scenic trails, an established orchard with apples, pears and peaches, a large community garden, and a fire pit area. New and barely used septic system, gravity fed community water system, and 200amp service with buried lines make this cozy home move in ready. Recent upgrades include new flooring and new exterior siding. This property offers a rare opportunity to join a peaceful, vibrant and family friendly community, with room to grow and create.More details
Discover the serene beauty of Cortes Island, known for its pristine beaches, breathtaking water views, abundant wildlife and tranquil ambiance. This private waterfront building site offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home amidst unspoiled nature. With all services already in place, you're ready to begin building in the eco protected haven. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the area - watch marine life glide by and enjoy the peace and fresh air that surround this exclusive property. Opportunities like this, in such a protected and pristine environment are truly rare.More details
This 10.18 acres of private land includes a 1,633 sq ft 2-bed, 2-bath home, 3-car garage with workshop and suite, and additional cabin. The main home features a wood stove, propane range, and a breakfast bar. A gym/craft/multipurpose room adds additional living space on the ground level. Upstairs is the primary bedroom, office, and a bathroom with a soaker tub and heated tile floors. French doors open to a deck overlooking the yard, which includes perennial gardens and fruit trees. Additional outdoor spaces include a greenhouse, garden/generator shed, and shaded outdoor living room. The 3-car garage is complete with wood stove, skylights, and bathroom. Above the garage, the 1 bed/1 bath suite is perfect for guests or short-term rental. The cabin has its own driveway and full hookups. A generator provides backup water pressure and power to the house, shop, suite, and cabin. This home offers the potential for a variety of uses, from multi-family living to a quiet retreat or hobby farm.More details
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 bedroom, 3 bathroom 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.More details
Welcome to your Cortes Island sanctuary! Stunning, newly updated 3 bed house on 1.3 acres with separate guest suite, beautifully landscaped gardens overlooking the ocean, forested areas with trails, and an RV site - all just a 3 minute walk to Smelt Bay beach. The light-filled home features an open plan kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. Sliding glass doors open to a sunny deck ideal for entertaining. Cozy up to the wall to wall stone fireplace with wood stove in the cooler months. Lucrative guest suite has spa like bathroom, full kitchen, woodstove, private entrance and patio. Backyard is a tranquil oasis of gardens and mature fruit trees - your own private retreat and a haven for gardeners. Heated bathroom floors, drilled well + shallow well, newer septic, 2 WETT certified woodstoves. Professionally finished lower level (2025). Perfect as a family cottage, year round home or multi-family homestead. Extensive list of updates available in FAQ’s.More details
A rare opportunity to own over 11 acres of pristine, private waterfront property, offering 330 feet of walk-on beach and breathtaking views across Desolation Sound. Nestled in the peaceful Squirrel Cove area, this property is a nature lover’s dream, surrounded by towering trees and abundant wildlife. This gently sloped lot has healthy mixed stand forest and an ideal building site near the beach, with additional options closer to the road. Spot whales passing by, or enjoy world-class kayaking, fishing and oyster picking right at your doorstep.. The Squirrel Cove General Store, just a short walk away, offers a public dock with boat moorage, groceries, post office, liquor store, and gas pumps. An original cabin, built from timber harvested on the lot in the 1970s, is included in the sale and is being sold as-is. c This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity on Cortes Island – bring your vision and make it your own! Property is outside of the foreign buyer ban area.More details
This stunning, meticulously maintained 1,976 sq ft custom-built home is set on 14.43 acres of picturesque land, featuring a diverse forest, lush gardens, an orchard, a spacious workshop and studio, and a charming cabin. The home is both bright and inviting, with expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a custom stone fireplace create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Numerous upgrades have been made, including a dining room and kitchen expansion, fully renovated bathrooms, a new deck, and a top of the line heat pump. The large workshop and attached studio offer plenty of room for hobbies or a home-based business, while the cabin provides a cozy and functional guest retreat. The property boasts rich, fertile soil and abundant water, complemented by a 45x20 ft greenhouse, over 50 mature blueberry plants, raspberries, fruit trees, and even resident honeybees. This unique property offers endless possibilities—bring your dreams to life!More details
