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Wessex Inn By The Sea, Cowichan Bay

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1846 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, V0R 1N0
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Close to the marina
Great
8.6
8.6
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3.0
3.8
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3-star oceanfront hotel in Cowichan Bay

Location

Wessex Inn By The Sea is located in Cowichan Bay, offering direct access to the waterfront. The hotel is situated near the Cowichan Valley wine region, where guests can explore numerous vineyards and wineries. Additionally, the inn is a short drive from local attractions such as the quaint village shops and restaurants.

Accommodations

The hotel offers comfortable single and double guest rooms with beautiful views of the ocean and gardens. Each room comes equipped with a mini-fridge and microwave for convenience. Private balconies provide the perfect vantage point to enjoy sunrises and sunsets over the water.

Dining

Guests at Wessex Inn By The Sea can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, including local seafood eateries and cafés. The area is known for its fresh catch, allowing visitors to experience Cowichan Bay's culinary scene. Breakfast options are also available at local bakeries within walking distance.

Activities

Wessex Inn By The Sea provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking in surrounding nature. The nearby Cowichan Bay Marina offers boat rentals for exploring the waters. Guests can also visit nearby parks for bird watching and walking trails.

Amenities

The hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub available to all guests. A picnic area with barbecue facilities allows for outdoor dining experiences. For leisure, the hotel also provides games room functionality for a bit of fun during family stays.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the waterfront

Accommodations: Comfortable single and double guest rooms

Dining: Local seafood eateries nearby

Activities: Opportunities for kayaking and hiking

Amenities: Outdoor pool and hot tub available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish tacos at The Fishboat for a local delight.
  • Explore Cowichan Bay's artisan shops for unique crafts and gifts.
  • Visit Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre to learn about local heritage.
  • Take a stroll on the Cowichan Estuary Waterfront Trail for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Cowichan Valley Farmers' Market for fresh produce and goodies.

Select your room type

Wessex Inn By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Two Queen
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One Queen Kitchenette
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Wessex Inn By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wessex Inn By The Sea Location

1846 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, V0R 1N0
Explore Cowichan Bay
Explore Cowichan Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cowichan Bay Fishermen's Wharf Assn
Cowichan Bay Fishermen's Wharf Assn
9 minutes' walk
Fishing wharf showcasing local seafood markets and beautiful views; a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre
2 minutes' walk
Nature centre with informative displays about local ecosystems; offers guided tours on weekends for families.
Radway Studio & Boutique
Radway Studio & Boutique
9 minutes' walk
Art studio and shop featuring local artists; unique items and crafts make it an interesting stop.
Rocky Creek Winery
Rocky Creek Winery
8 minutes' drive
Vineyard with wine tastings and breathtaking views; known for its exquisite wines and relaxing atmosphere.
Kayaking in Cowichan Bay
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for an adventurous paddle on the bay; seasonal availability with stunning scenery.
Yoga at Cowichan Bay
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions offered at local studios; perfect for relaxation in beautiful surroundings.
Hiking Mount Tzouhalem
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with rewarding views of Cowichan Valley; suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rock Cod Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and local ingredients; great ambiance with waterfront views.
The Vine
6 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro that serves Italian fare with a Pacific twist; vegetarian options and friendly atmosphere.
Sathian Thai Food
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting; popular dishes include Pad Thai and green curry.
Cowichan Bay Pub
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music events and trivia nights; a good spot for casual drinks and fun.
Cowichan Theatre
12 minutes' drive
Community theater featuring plays, concerts, and dance performances; welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cowichan Bay 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Maple Bay Seaplane Base (YAQ) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
    Ganges Water (YGG) 51 min  ·  21.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wessex Inn By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 533 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 642 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Wessex Inn By The Sea
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, fridge, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there dining options near Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Nearby dining options include Rob's Lighthouse Eatery and Rock Cod Cafe, both located 0.5 km away.
What kitchen facilities are available in the rooms at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Some rooms are fitted with a kitchen that includes an oven, stove, fridge, and essential kitchenware for preparing meals.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding area.
How far is Wessex Inn By The Sea from Maple Bay Seaplane Base?
The hotel is 5 km from Maple Bay Seaplane Base.
Can I expect to find scenic views from the rooms at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Many rooms offer fantastic views of Cowichan Bay and the sunrise.
Is internet access available at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a smoking area at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
The hotel features non-smoking rooms.
Which payment methods are accepted at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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