A 12 acre canvas to create your homesteading vision into reality. Several house sites to choose from, a gully part way in has groundwater for a shallow or drilled well and the lot backs on to Crown Land. A large fully fenced garden space with fertile soil is ready to go and pasture area as well! Roll up your sleeves and get ready to make this into a property you've always envisioned.More details
A remarkable home on a spectacular piece of land. This passion project has been extremely well thought through. The warmth and flow of the home mimic the quality of the built. A mix of composite and wood radiate a warmth and sense of calm on this homestead property. There is pasture land in two separate areas, one with a pond as well as a large garden and a small orchard, all fully fenced in. With 12 acres, a road easement to the land, and backing on to Crown land, this is ready for a family to come live a sustainable life off the land.More details
Oceanfront Cabin with South-Facing Views, Experience the charm of off-grid living in this lovingly built family retreat. This property and cabin is a must view. Crafted using reclaimed materials from the 1970 YVR terminal renovation, this authentic cabin is full of character. Inside, you'll find two upstairs bedrooms with stunning water views, and a third bedroom/utility room on the main floor. The bright, open living room features a stone surround wood insert stove perfect for cozy evenings watching orcas, eagles, and passing boats. The kitchen also has spectacular ocean views. Additional features include under-cabin storage, a woodshed, and water from a shallow well. Easy access to the beach lets you harvest clams and oysters, launch kayaks, or simply relax by the shore. Explore nearby trails through old growth Douglas fir forest which is on Crown land for endless adventures. A unique opportunity to invest in a peaceful getaway and enjoy all the natural beauty of Lasqueti Island.More details
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10 Acres of Waterfront Rustic Off-Grid Masterpiece. Step into a one-of-a-kind sanctuary nestled in the Canadian wilderness a beautifully crafted log home on Lasqueti Island, built over decades with care and artistry. Constructed using traditional techniques, each log is hand-notched and scribed, with refined details like dovetailed bathroom walls, chamfered flooring, and an adzed substructure for level floors. The home offers over 1,300+ sq. ft. of living space and lit by generous skylights. Custom-milled rafters and purlins support the structure, ensuring strength and timeless character. Inside, enjoy handcrafted cabinetry made to showcase natural beauty. Three wood stoves and a heat-exchange water system keep the space cozy and efficient. A drilled well provides fresh water, and there’s flat arable land for gardens or orchards. The property also includes a workshop. Ideal for those seeking self-reliance, peace, and beauty—this is more than a home; it’s a living work of art.More details
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This beautiful 38-acre property has everything for a peaceful Gulf Island lifestyle. The land is partially cleared and features ready to build sites. The property has abundant water, sun exposure, fertile soil, and a magnificent stand of 100-year old Douglas-fir on a gentle slope. 28 acres of the property are in a Conservation Covenant, to be left as your own private nature reserve with mature forest and wetland ecosystems. The remaining 10 acres have excellent potential for farming or just enjoy a quiet life amidst a vibrant natural ecosystem. The zoning allows for up to 3 primary dwellings and 3 smaller cabins. The property is registered with the Natural Areas Tax Exemption Program (NAPTEP), keeping taxes very affordable. The property is easily accessible via a quiet secondary road. This is so much more than a place to build a house. Lasqueti Island is a close-knit community with resilient and resourceful people on a remote island and yet an hour by ferry to Vancouver Island.More details
A beautiful home nestled in the woods. Embedded in this amazing community near the South end of Lasqueti you'll find an incredible opportunity to live in nature. Coming through the mature gardens towards the house you will recognize the care and effort poured in over the years. The house itself is a multilevel unique and comfortable home with an imported German wood stove radiating ambient heat throughout the 2000+ft2 of living space. Enjoy the long evenings in the wintertime beside the fireplace too. There is ample room for a family to live on this off-grid acreage with farmsteading opportunities. Your living space is perched above the the open field with mature fruit trees, a large pond and room to create gardening space to grow a wealth of food. The drilled well produces an abundance of fresh clean cold water for drinking and irrigating. A description can only do so much, we invite you to come see and experience this property to get a sense of the life you could lead.More details
Welcome to a truly special island retreat, tucked into the warm, sheltered waters of China Cloud Bay. This 1.5 acre waterfront sanctuary offers walk-on beach access, a foreshore-leased dock, and one of the best swimming spots on the island. Lovingly cared for and full of character, the property includes 2 homes: the licensed Old Bakery Cottage B&B—private, self-contained, and fully equipped—and the main house, with ocean views, wrap-around deck, skylights, high ceilings, incinerating toilet, new deck railings, & updated PEX plumbing. Both homes feature full kitchens, new fireplaces, hot outdoor showers and off-grid systems: solar, generator, propane lights, and a reliable water system fed by catchment and Pete’s Lake reserve. Just a short walk to the hotel, pub, bakery, ferry, and gov’t wharf. Sold furnished-ready for guests, income, or a peaceful coastal escape. This property has been loved and cared for over the years, making it the perfect place to live a self sustainable lifestyle.More details
12+ acres with a beautiful cabin that is nestled in a private valley and is surrounded by an orchard and a well established garden. It is located near the south end of Lasqueti Island which makes it a short walk to beautiful Squitty Bay Marine Park. An open concept design incorporates large windows and skylights make this cabin flooded with natural light. It was built with fir and cedar sourced from the area. The acreage has a sauna with a guest room built in. A small workshop and a coop that is ready for your chickens. A seasonal creeks runs through the property filling a series of ponds designed for ample water in the dryer months. The owner has a water license for drinking water as well as a micro hydro setup. The Micro hydro is ideal to create electricity in the winter months, paired with a solar array to generate power for the sunnier parts of the year when the creek isn't supplying as much water. The back of the property is still untouched forest with a potential ocean view.More details
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Unveil a 40+ acre sanctuary on Lasqueti Island, a perfect blend of comfort and nature. Home to four tranquil ponds, hummingbirds, ducks, and dragonflies. The centerpiece is a labour-of-love home, with a concrete foundation, metal roof, and enduring siding. Revel in hardwood floors and tasteful wood finishes throughout. The main level hosts two bedrooms and a sunken kitchen and living room. A separate bedroom with ensuite downstairs makes for an ideal guest room or Bed and Breakfast. The upstairs features another unique bedroom and artist studio, complete with a balcony overlooking the pond and gardens. A huge greenhouse sits next to the abundant water supply and just below the solar panels and excellent power system. Additional charm comes from the 2-bedroom recently updated guest cabin. With 40 acres of space there is an option to subdivide with partners or yourself. A dynamic property that aligns with your lifestyle and dreams.More details
Ocean View Property! Discover serene Lasqueti Island living on an 11-acre retreat. This 2 bedroom, turn-key off-grid solar panelled home (newer panels) offers modern comforts including a full bathroom, and washing machine, Bosch hot water on demand, Margin Flame View cook stove/wood stove, internet, and cell service. The main level features an open-plan design with south facing windows capturing the amazing ocean views. Work from home and enjoy morning coffees and evening sunsets on your large deck watching the cruise ships go by. The property includes a workshop, carport, fruit trees, large covered woodshed (with loads of wood), fenced orchard area with a pond and fire pit, and rain water catchment water system. Conveniently located near the False Bay ferry, pub, and cafe/general store, this property embodies a self-sufficient lifestyle. Enjoy the many beaches on the island and take in the summer Saturday farmers market. Welcome to Elderberry Lane; escape, unwind, and stay a lifetime.More details
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2.43 acres of beautiful walk on waterfront on Maple Bay's sand & pebble beach! Moorage is available just beyond the low tide where your boat will be in full view of your home.This awesome property is one of the 4 largest lots in the Spring Bay subdivsion of 62 1 acre oceanfront properties. Constructed by a master craftsman on Lasqueti Isl with the potential for expansion. A well constructed 1318sqft rancher with open concept design & high ceilings, a kitchen 'garden window', 4'x4' foyer skylight, concrete perimeter foundation & it's mouse proof! The exterior has cedar board & batten siding, beautiful wooden soffits & cedar decks all around. A 480sqft detached garage was transformed into an artists studio/workshop with antique lights, a wood stove for warmth, windows, double sliding glass door, the original single entry door & double wooden doors. It's great for extra guests & there's still plenty of room to build a 600sqft guest cottage in the future! Close to downtown False Bay!More details
For additional information, please click on Brochure button. Escape to off-grid living just 50 miles (80 km) northwest of Vancouver, B.C. Connected to central Vancouver Island by a daily pedestrian ferry, this unique island community is home to approximately 550 self-sufficient residents, each managing their own independent power and water systems. The island offers essential amenities, including a general store, a hotel with a pub, a community centre, and a seasonal Saturday market. Internet services are also available, ensuring you can stay connected while embracing a more sustainable way of life. Spacious 10-acre sites are now available, nestled in the breathtaking coastal wilderness of Southern BC’s Gulf Islands. This is a rare opportunity for those looking to live sustainably & independently, surrounded by nature. You have the freedom to develop your own private compound, which can include potentially two homes, a workshop, solar power production, food-growing areas, & much more.More details
