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About the Hotel

4890 Pool Rd, Garden Bay, Canada, V0N 1S0
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Near Pender Harbour
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

John Henry's Marina & Resort offers various cottages with stunning panoramic views of Pender Harbour. Each unit is designed to provide direct outdoor access and features amenities for a comfortable stay. Cottages, such as the Prawn Palace and Oyster Shack, include shared large decks, BBQ facilities, and comfortable living spaces.

Marina Experience

The marina serves as a gateway for boaters exploring Princess Louisa Inlet and Desolation Sound. With 40 slips ranging from 15 to 70 feet, it accommodates vessels up to 150 feet. The fuel dock offers diesel and ethanol-free gasoline, along with boat supply stores for convenience.

Dining Options

John Henry's General Store provides a range of grocery items and local produce for the culinary-minded traveler. Guests can enjoy baked goods and seasonal Café options, perfect for casual dining. Enjoy classic treats, such as double scoop ice cream cones with stunning harbor views.

Location

Nestled in the Garden Bay area of Pender Harbour, the resort boasts breathtaking views and proximity to outdoor activities like fishing and hiking. The scenic drive along Sunshine Coast Highway leads travelers to this serene destination. Accessing the Sunshine Coast via ferry adds to the resort's charm, allowing easy arrival for guests.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking, all accessible from the resort. The surrounding natural landscape provides ample opportunities for wildlife viewing, including eagles and deer. With both land and marine adventures nearby, visitors can explore the beauty of Pender Harbour.

Highlights

Location: Garden Bay area, Pender Harbour

Dining: General Store with baked goods

Marina: 40 slips accommodating vessels up to 150 feet

Activities: Fishing, hiking, kayaking available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the Garden Bay Fish Market every Saturday.
  • Kayak to the hidden coves of Pender Harbour for stunning views.
  • Visit the nearby Sunshine Coast Museum for local history insights.
  • Take a sunset cruise for breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Explore the artisan shops in nearby Madeira Park for unique finds.
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Facilities

John Henry'S Marina And Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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John Henry'S Marina And Resort Location

4890 Pool Rd, Garden Bay, Canada, V0N 1S0
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4890 Pool Rd, Garden Bay, Canada, V0N 1S0
Nearby
Store
John Henry's Resort & Marina
700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe at John Henry's
400 ft
4907 Pool Lane
Laverne's Grill
800 ft
4326 Garden Bay Road
Explore Garden Bay
Explore Garden Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pender Harbour
Pender Harbour
9 minutes' walk
A stunning natural harbor great for kayaking and photography, rich in marine life and scenic views.
Pender Hill Trail Head
Pender Hill Trail Head
30 minutes' walk
A trail leading to panoramic views of Pender Harbour. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Katherine Lake
Katherine Lake
25 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake perfect for swimming and picnicking, surrounded by lush forests and walking paths.
Francis Point Provincial Park
Francis Point Provincial Park
25 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring coastal trails and viewpoints, ideal for birdwatching and experiencing local wildlife.
Kayaking at Pender Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours available, offering rentals for both beginners and seasoned paddlers to explore the coast.
Hiking at Mount Daniel
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails winding to scenic lookout points, suitable for all levels, with seasonal wildflower blooms.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Invigorating yoga classes offered locally, focusing on mindfulness and relaxation in beautiful outdoor settings.
Cafe at John Henry's
Cafe at John Henry's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with local coffee and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch after a morning of activities.
Laverne's Grill
Laverne's Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with hearty burgers and fresh seafood, famous for its welcoming atmosphere and local craft beers.
Pender Harbour School Of Music
15 minutes' walk
Offers live music events and concerts, featuring local artists and an engaging environment for all ages.
Garden Bay Pub
5 minutes' drive
Lively pub known for its trivia nights and live music, creating a fun atmosphere for adults and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Garden Bay6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Sechelt (YHS)81 min  ·  33.5 mi
Powell River (YPW)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
john henry's resort and marina

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.9/10
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About John Henry'S Marina And Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
Rooms include a wardrobe, patio with sea views, flat-screen TV with cable channels, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there on-site dining at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
Guests can enjoy takeaway meals from the in-house prepared options available at the general store.
How far is John Henry'S Marina And Resort from Sechelt Airport?
The resort is located 55 km from Sechelt Airport, approximately a 59-minute drive.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
Activities such as hiking and fishing are available for guests in and around Garden Bay.
What nearby attractions are accessible from John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
Notable nearby attractions include Princess Louisa Inlet, Desolation Sound, and Katherine Lake Beach.
Does John Henry'S Marina And Resort have any special features for relaxation?
The resort features a hot tub available for relaxation after a day of activities.
Is parking available at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
The property offers on-site parking for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
What facilities are available for children at John Henry'S Marina And Resort?
The resort features a large lower lawn perfect for children to run around and play games.

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