2 Best Yurts In Salt Spring Island, Canada

Leizle Anne
Contributing Writer
Updated
| 2 min read

Tucked amidst the verdant landscapes of Canada’s west coast, Salt Spring Island beckons travelers with its captivating charm. It boasts diverse attractions, including the bustling atmosphere of Ganges Village, famed for its artisan markets. Additionally, the serene beauty of Mount Maxwell Provincial Park offers panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Delve into the rich history at Salt Spring Museum, meander through the lush pathways of Mouat Park, or immerse yourself in the natural beauty at Stowel Lake Farm. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, nature lover, or history buff, this island promises a unique blend of attractions.

To elevate your stay, consider making a yurt your home base. Explore our curated list of the best yurts in Salt Spring Island, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.

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1. The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt (from USD 396)

Nestled amidst the embrace of ancient cedar trees, this oceanfront yurt provides an unparalleled setting of seclusion and grandeur. The yurt’s expansive patio invites you to breathe in the briny air and soak up panoramic vistas.

Inside, contemporary elegance marries rustic charm. Sunlight streams through floor-to-ceiling windows, illuminating an interior rich with natural wood, driftwood accents, and hints of rock. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the yurt’s well-appointed kitchen, primed for crafting delightful meals. But it’s the spa-like bathroom that truly sets this retreat apart. Indulge in a grotto-inspired shower, surrounded by local stone, and pamper yourself with artisanal soaps and plush robes.

Each morning, wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, paired with house cider and delectable pastries, ensuring a start as exquisite as the surroundings.

Stayed at this property?
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
197 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host were so helpful
host was very easy to communicate with
jason & rochelle were great hosts - very responsive and attentive
the welcome gifts of the host’s locally sourced items was a great treat
very helpful and accommodating
Location:
amazing location right by the water
absolutely stunning location overlooking the water if your on saltspring this is a must stay
great location we used the file place the fire pit and even the bbq
wonderful location and beautiful view
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and it was furnished with everything we could have wanted
the interior and exterior spaces are gorgeous extremely clean and so well equipped
the view is incredible and the yurt is clean and so lovely
the place was clean private and had incredible views with a private beach
Amenities & Room:
the view the luxurious appliances the added touches the delicious breakfast - all made this an unforgettable getaway
from the kitchen (nespresso coffee local spread with bread fresh eggs from the farm and free drinks )
jason and rochelle were very quick to respond to messages and made our stay as comfortable as possible
the shower was also great and bed extremely comfortable
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Other glamping accommodation in Salt Spring Island, Canada

2. Serene waterside glamping retreat (from USD 162)

Delve into an unmatched glamping experience, perfectly poised beside a tranquil pond amidst Salt Spring Island’s verdant woods. This elegant bell tent offers a sanctuary with a plush bed, promising undisturbed slumbers. From sunrise to sunset, the adjacent cedar deck beckons - an impeccable setting for meals or simple moments of reflection as the water’s surface mirrors the sky.

The outdoor kitchen boasts modern conveniences, from a hot plate to a six-burner barbecue, ensuring delightful culinary adventures. The surrounding woods, alive with chirping birds and rustling leaves, provide numerous diversions. Whether it’s kayaking, badminton, or a leisurely game of bocce ball, entertainment is just around the corner. And for those seeking a touch of indulgence, the wood-fired sauna, available at an additional fee, awaits.

Stayed at this property?
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
110 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
aija was the friendliest host
aija was a friendly and welcoming host
aija is truly an amazing host - communicative friendly accommodating and refreshing
aija was a tremendous host - she brought us fresh eggs and fruit and herbs from the garden
aija was a wonderful host and my kids and i had a migical time at her place
Location:
magical experience:) location is great well situated on the island for exploring
great location by the ferry; very private and spacious
favorite places to visit were mount maxwell and wild cider
aija’s place is really cool
this place is pure magic and there is something to enjoy for any age
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and the bed was super comfy
the tent is very clean spacious and cozy
Amenities & Room:
it's great to get away and be fully emerged in nature while still having such a comfortable bed
the tent was very comfortable outdoor kitchen was well stocked with equipment
most complete glamping experience - lovely tent kitchen composting toilet decks dining area sauna pond and surrounding beauty
the bed was amazingly comfortable ambiance was great and we had everything we needed and more
bed was very comfortable and all the twinkly lights made it very magical
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Have an immersive stay in Salt Spring Island

Salt Spring Island offers a distinctive blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. For a unique and immersive experience, consider staying in a yurt. Our above-mentioned recommendations for the top yurts on Salt Spring Island ensure travelers can fully appreciate the island’s charm while enjoying a memorable accommodation experience.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Leizle grew up in Dumaguete City, the City of Gentle People. This place shaped her into who she is today, especially as a travel writer. She started writing blogs and articles in 2015, and since...Read more

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