Top 10 Fishing Lodges In British Columbia, Canada - Updated 2024

Hannah
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British Columbia presents to you enchanting shorelines, picturesque mountain ranges, beautiful nature trails, islands, lakes, ski villages and much more! The Canadian province boasts a picturesque scenery perfect for those who want to reconnect with nature. With its beautiful lakes, the awe-inspiring Glacier National Park that offers great ground for hiking and biking, the picturesque Okanagan Valley with lovely beaches and golf courses and Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, British Columbia is among the top places to visit in the world. Besides, the province also features great places to set up camp. Therefore, if you are planning a relaxing vacation here, staying in fishing lodges will help you have a great time. Keep reading to learn about some of the top fishing lodges in British Columbia, 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 October 04, 2024.

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1. Fisherman's paradise with stunning ocean views (from USD 124)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from this exquisite place in Broughton Archipelago Marine Provincial Park. It’s nestled on the seashore at the mouth of Knight Inlet, which is filled with salmon. The fishing lodge in British Columbia offers a haven for angling enthusiasts with its spectacular fishing, crabbing, and prawning opportunities. Marvel at the abundance of lingcod and halibut awaiting your skills.

The cabin provides modern conveniences, including a freezer with a portable generator. Step onto the deck for a breathtaking ocean view or immerse yourself in the lush space with a fire pit and barbecue. You may even see grizzly and black bears on the shore, while pods of orcas, humpbacks, and sea lions grace the nearby Chatham Channel.

Pets are welcome, and there’s even a dedicated workspace for those who seek inspiration amid nature’s wonders.

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Mount Waddington A, British Columbia, Canada
48.66 km (30.3 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
24 reviews   Wifi Available
Island 4 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

2. Riverfront home on the Campbell River (from USD 289)

Along the Campbell River lies this luxury fishing lodge in British Columbia, Canada. Its riverfront location makes it a prime spot for fishing. The backyard boasts four fishing spots teeming with salmon, and the gentle current will only aid you as you catch your dinner.

After angling adventures, take your fresh fish to the spacious kitchen with a six-burner stove and whip up a hearty meal to relish in the dining room with river views. The accommodation also has free WiFi, so you can share photos of your culinary masterpiece online.

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Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
132.99 km (82.7 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
66 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

3. Beachfront lodge with captivating views (from USD 98)

Stay adjacent to the beach by booking this elegant lodge in Naikoon Park, British Columbia. It is set between East Beach and the Tlell River, a perfect spot for fishing enthusiasts to try their luck.

The accommodation is ideal for solo adventurers and couples looking for a getaway from the vibrant city. Guests can hike along the private trail that leads to the ocean. The space is complete with a cosy bedroom, a comfortable living room, a well-equipped kitchen and a bathroom with enough essentials. You will also find an enclosed deck/backyard with stunning views of the river.

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Tlell, British Columbia, Canada
477.34 km (296.6 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
144 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

4. Cosy getaway near a river (from USD 181)

Spend your holiday relaxing in this cosy wooden fishing lodge which is nestled in a valley. Its proximity to the river makes it an ideal spot for those who enjoy fishing. It boasts a lovely interior of waxed wooden floors, a well-stocked kitchen area, a modern living room with a fireplace and a bathroom with a hot shower.

It has two bedrooms and four beds; enough space for families or friends travelling in large numbers. The location of this lodge is perfect for guests looking for a quiet getaway in a remote location.

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Smithers, British Columbia, Canada
484.36 km (301.0 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
34 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

5. Fantastic retreat in Port Clements (from USD 119)

Book this charming and spacious lodge located in Port Clements only an hour away from scenic beaches and fishing rivers. Wooden charm, vast windows, vaulted ceilings, and a wood stove are the highlights of this lovely property. This space is suitable for families or group of friends on vacation. The sleeping arrangement includes two queen-sized bedrooms with space for a single mattress and a spacious living room where a mattress can be added. You will also find a well-equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with tub and shower and a private yard. A grocery store, pub, library, park, and sunset trail are situated fifteen minutes away. .

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Port Clements, British Columbia, Canada
495.28 km (307.8 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
13 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

6. Luxurious cottage on Horsefly Lake (from USD 197)

This is a spacious accommodation that features enough space for guests travelling in large numbers. It boasts a charming interior of wooden accents, modern furnishings and magnificent views. The living room is in an open layout with a kitchen and dining area and has large windows which allow enough light to get in. It offers stunning views of the lake and the forest.

Outside is a private yard with play areas and a large deck overlooking the lake and equipped with outdoor furniture, a mini-fridge and a fire pit. An aluminium rowboat is available for guests’ use. Best of all, if you book this fishing lodge in British Columbia, you can fish for trout right from the dock.

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438.35 km (272.4 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
9 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

7. Charming lakefront cottage

Situated on Quesnel Lake in Central Cariboo is this rental with stunning scenery of the lake, beaches and cedar forest. Its sleeping arrangement consists of two bedrooms with queen beds, a sofa bed for two in the living room and two twin beds in the loft; enough space for eight guests.

The kitchen is well-stocked and is available for use. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a barbecue and a large deck with stunning views. Quesnel Lake is a popular fishing spot in the Cariboo region and features several boat launches for fishing enthusiasts. Other activities one can engage in include swimming, beachcombing, skiing, sailing, boating, kayaking, hiking, cycling and mountain climbing among others.

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Likely, BC, CA
435.07 km (270.4 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
10 reviews  
cottage 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

8. Oceanfront lodge with a picturesque scenery (from USD 908)

Situated in West Bamfield, Aguilar House is the ideal destination for relaxing with extended families or a large group of friends. With a very comfortable living area, a full modern kitchen, a game room, 7 modern bathrooms and 6 bedrooms, this well-appointed lodge can accommodate up to 22 guests. It features all the modern amenities that will make you feel at home. This lovely home is ideal for activities like fishing, whale watching, boat riding, wildlife spotting, hiking and much more. A boat is available for guests’ use, but at an additional cost.

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Bamfield, BC, CA
234.16 km (145.5 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
6 reviews  
lodge 22 Guests 6 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms

9. Nothern Shores Lodge (from USD 92)

Northern Shores Lodge is a tranquil accommodation in a great location that offers well-appointed suites to its guests. It is situated right across the street from the beach and shopping places. Guests love this listing because of its location, ambience, and the friendly staff. The lodge has a public kitchen and restaurant which serves delicious homemade meals. However, some suites are equipped with a kitchenette for those who would like to prepare their own meals. You’ll also find ensuite bathrooms, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV in the rooms. Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, canoeing and fishing while staying here!

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Northern Shores Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: 455 Beach Road
446.21 km (277.3 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry

10. Well-furnished wooden lodge with one bedroom

Nestled amid the soaring trees, this wooded fishing lodge lets you relax on your vacation. It’s located a short walk away from the grocery store and is a perfect spot to set up camp while visiting the areas of Haida Gwaii. Those who enjoy fishing, the Tlell River is close by. The interior is complete with a modern bathroom, an open layout kitchen cum dining, living room, and a ladder that leads to the mezzanine bedroom. Outside, you’ll find a deck with chairs. This loft is ideal for two but an extra bed can be added to accommodate two more guests.

Stayed at this property?
Tlell, British Columbia, Canada
473.66 km (294.4 mi) from U'mista Cultural Centre
21 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Enjoy an exciting fishing experience in British Columbia

Looking for abundant natural attractions and a myriad of water bodies where you can go fly fishing? Book any of these fishing lodges in British Columbia and head out for a fishing adventure with your loved ones.

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