Local Getaway: Glamping in Haida Gwaii

We uncover the most picturesque and luxury Airbnb stays beautiful British Columbia has to offer

As the province begins to re-open and interprovincial travel becomes a reality again, we’re all chomping at the bit for a little adventure. Whether it’s a night away from the city or a week-long trip catching up with family and friends, take a well-deserved break and get excited about exploring again…

The details: $339 or more per night, depending on dates (Sleeps up to six)

The amenities: This beachfront getaway in Haida Gwaii offers more than six-acres of rainforest, dunes and beaches, with 10 luxury glamping tents that look out on the ocean. The suite even takes glamping to a new level, equipped with a queen size bed fitted with luxurious soft bamboo sheets, a lounge area with a double sofa bed and seating, a private ensuite bathroom inside your tent—including a shower, sink and flushing toilet, a Dyson heat/cool fan, a mini fridge, French press, electric kettle and Turkish bathrobes and towels. From a private 120-square-foot terrace, take in the sounds of nature whilst lounging in the sun or looking up at the stars. The communal areas include a fully equipped BBQ deck and dining area, hot tub and magnificent geodesic dome to relax, play games and connect on cloudier days. A complimentary continental breakfast is included with each stay.

Activities in the area: Although off the beaten track, you won’t be short of activities here. Surrounded by rainforests, beach and ocean, it’s a paradise for those looking to get off the grid. Whether it’s chilling in the hot tub, reading a book on your private deck, or adventuring out on a hike to explore trails or via kayak to ride the waves, you’ll have plenty to fill your days.