4 Best Fishing Lodges In Haida Gwaii, Canada - Updated 2024

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Affectionately known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii is an attractive archipelago situated off British Columbia’s west coast in Canada. It boasts breathtaking coastal scenery coupled with lush temperate rainforests that make it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. If you want some oceanside fun and entertainment, make your way to the popular North Beach. Learn about the cultural practices of the Haida people at Haida Heritage Centre and Haida Gwaii Museum. Tourists visit throughout the year in order to partake in exhilarating activities, such as fishing, diving, and whale watching. If spending your vacation fishing sounds like a great idea, then start planning your trip to Haida Gwaii. Read on to learn about the best fishing lodges in Haida Gwaii, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Charming oceanfront fishing cottage (from USD 74)

Looking for the ultimate fishing vacation in Haida Gwaii? Look no further! Nestled in downtown Queen Charlotte, this one-bedroom cottage accommodates three guests comfortably. The cozy bedroom boasts a queen-sized bed, while the common area provides an additional single bed for an extra companion. As you step onto the deck, marvel at the breathtaking ocean view of Skidegate Inlet, a picturesque sight that will leave you in awe.

The cottage features modern amenities such as WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a non-smoking environment for your convenience. As you sip your morning coffee, watch deer grazing in the yard, adding a touch of nature to your stay. And for fishing enthusiasts, the beach out front teems with fall Coho - a fishing haven! Just a short walk away, you’ll find all amenities, including the marina, grocery store, and delightful restaurants.

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Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada
74.84 km (46.5 mi) from Naikoon Provincial Park
117 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy cabin with amazing views of the sunset from the front deck and the living room
the second bed however is too small for an adult but would be great for a kid
spent three warm and comfortable nights at ole’s cabin
Cleanliness:
place was very clean
the kitchen was well stocked the beds were comfortable and the bathroom is clean and bright
the sunsets and sunrises were breathtaking clean comfy and cozy
the house was nicely situated in town and we could easily walk anywhere it was clean and well stocked
Host:
ole was extremely helpful friendly and always responded promptly
ole is a great host with welcoming clear communication
ole was super accommodating and very quick to respond
we enjoyed our coffees and dinners on the deck and were greeted by a couple friendly deer
the host has great communication and helped with some of our planning needs
Location:
great location in queen charlotte town
cute cozy place
lovely cabin nice and close to town and walking distance to everything
great place in a great location
the location is great especially if you are needing to catch the ferry in the morning for leaving
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2. Oceanview home with modern comforts (from USD 128)

This stunning lodging in Haida Gwaii is located in Massett Village and boasts three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Inside, enjoy modern amenities such as WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a TV with cable or satellite. For added convenience, there’s free parking, a washing machine, and a dryer. But that’s not all – step outside and immerse yourself in nature’s wonders! Embark on a fishing escapade, explore hiking trails, and immerse yourself in captivating village tours.

Long-term stays are welcome, making it your perfect home away from home. The location couldn’t be better - within reach of coffee shops, grocery stores, hardware stores, and bars. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the proximity to the bird sanctuary. And don’t forget the sandy beach nearby, where you can indulge in crabbing, clam digging, and surfing.

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Masset, British Columbia, Canada
24.36 km (15.2 mi) from Naikoon Provincial Park
61 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds and great views out to the ocean
instructions concerning audiovisual equipment garbage the water cooler and the iron outlet would have been helpful
the apartment was lovely and well appointed and with a fabulous view
warm comfortable and inviting great place to relax after a magical day of walking the beach
just the perfect place to enjoy massett incredible sunsets and a comfortable place
Cleanliness:
surfaces were dusty but the place was otherwise clean
the house was clean cozy and warm
the house was spacious clean and perfect for our family of 5
great space clean and a fantastic view
the space was perfect for our three workers and was clean and comfortable
Host:
hosts were helpful with local tips and responded quickly to questions
todd is a wonderful host of a beautiful place
patricia was very helpful & easy to contact when we had questions and needed help with the place
todd was very friendly and gave us tips on activities at check in
patricia was a gracious host and even brought us a rocking chair for our baby
Location:
easy walking distance to town
nice location close to down town and not too far from tow hill
easy to access close to anything you want to do in that area
it’s a great house nicely furnished comfortable beds and very central
masset is a stunning location you can watch the deer eat from the porch of patricia’s place
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3. Beautiful haven for six (from USD 165)

Located a few steps from the ocean, this beautiful pet-friendly lodge in Haida Gwaii comes with two bedrooms, a bathroom and can host a maximum of six people. Nearby, you’ll find a local pub where you can catch up with friends and a grocery store where you can buy your household supplies. During your leisure walks in the area, you’ll come across eagles, kingfishers, cranes, swans, herons, and deer.

Pack your fishing gear and head to the shore for some fishing adventure. If you’re lucky, you might catch some crabs, clams, and fish. You can also gather some berries on your way home. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare some delicious seafood.

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Port Clements, British Columbia, Canada
34.29 km (21.4 mi) from Naikoon Provincial Park
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
shower has great pressure the view was amazing
Location:
loved the location of this propertyp
great location and amazing host
we really enjoyed this house and our stay and i highly recommend this place
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4. Elegant cabin with a covered deck (from USD 146)

Set on the beach, this elegant cabin offers opportunities to admire the sea and collect wild berries. It features a covered deck where you can spend your evenings marveling at the magical sunsets and gazing at starry skies. With the beach only a few steps away, you will have an abundance of opportunities for fun activities, such as swimming and fishing. In the surrounding area, you can also try river fishing, as well as salmon and halibut fishing.

To make you feel at home, the property offers a Smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney Plus. Laundry facilities are provided too. If you have kids, take advantage of the playpen, board games, crib, children’s books, and high chair.

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Sandspit , British Columbia, Canada
74.61 km (46.4 mi) from Naikoon Provincial Park
58 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great cabin all amenities and then some super cozy spot/ great views and very nicely finished
Cleanliness:
very clean and beautiful cabin
beautiful location and super clean quaint little cabin
rachel‘s place is perfect… it seems new everything was really clean and perfectly decorated
good location / quite / clean / cozy all amenities perfect
Host:
rachel is kind and helpful and provides a lovely stay
rachel was a great host super quick communication and very accommodating
Location:
it’s located right across the street from the beach and is easily bike-able to town
it is located right across the street from a picturesque beach and backs onto a rustic golf course
clean and comfortable and with a great beachfront location in sandspit
there are tons of great trails and places to see in this little often overlooked place
rachel’s place is unique and in a beautiful spot
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A memorable fishing expedition

If you are a fishing enthusiast or someone who just loves seafood, then you will want to consider visiting Haida Gwaii for your upcoming holiday. This archipelago boasts fishing spots where you’re sure to have a lot of fun. And if you are wondering where to stay in Haida Gwaii, then you can opt for any one of the best fishing lodges on this list for an unforgettable fishing expedition in Haida Gwaii. Whether you prefer Airbnb vacation rentals or charming lodges, your stay will be as remarkable as your time spent on the water.

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