Title: 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106235682&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 21 - Whale\`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay ## Photo gallery for 21 - Whale\`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay ![Smart TV, books - 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay (Port McNeill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106235700/106235682/fea2374b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay (Port McNeill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106235700/106235682/913188e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay (Port McNeill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106235700/106235682/b23d7381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay (Port McNeill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106235700/106235682/92b17964.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay (Port McNeill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106240000/106235700/106235682/7175e673.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to Whale’s Breach, perfectly situated on North Vancouver Island. With oceanfront views of the western end of Johnstone Strait and its stunning marine life, you can be as active or laid-back as you like here. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding or whale-watching tours while relaxing in your fully serviced 2-bedroom cottage with a kitchen and living room. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 21 - Whale\`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay Welcome to Whale’s Breach, your oceanfront retreat on North Vancouver Island. This 2024 Park Model Cottage offers stunning views of Johnstone Strait and access to world-class wildlife and boating destinations like Blackfish Sound and the Broughton Archipelago. From your deck, spot humpback whales, orcas, seals, otters, and eagles—creating unforgettable moments in nature. Comfortable & Well-Equipped for Your Stay This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage is designed for both convenience and relaxation, featuring a full kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, dishes, cutlery, pots, and pans for all your cooking needs. Step outside to enjoy the outdoor BBQ, comfortable furniture, and a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Towels, linens, and complimentary coffee and tea are also provided, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay. Cozy Sleeping Arrangements Main Bedroom: Queen bed Second Bedroom: Double bed (no closet) Living Room: Full sofa bed Bathroom: Full bath with modern amenities (linens & towels provided) Stay Connected & Enjoy Modern Comforts Dedicated high-speed fibre internet, perfect for streaming and remote work. Occupancy & Booking Details Sleeps up to 6 guests Maximum occupancy: 4 adults + 2 children (to ensure comfort and space) Sorry, no pets Adventure Awaits - Experience the best of Vancouver Island North with activities such as: ✔ Whale watching & wildlife viewing ✔ Sea kayaking & fishing ✔ Hiking & island hopping ✔ Winter skiing & snowshoeing at Mt. Cain ✔ Shopping & dining just 15 minutes away in Port McNeill Each cottage is privately owned and professionally managed by Alder Bay Vacation Rentals, located at Alder Bay RV Park & Marina. Book your stay at Whale’s Breach today and experience the beauty of Vancouver Island’s wild coast! Registration Number: H276392051 Reservations cancelled with more than 30 days notice will have their full deposit refunded, less a $50.00 cancellation fee. The unit can sleep up to 6 people, but to prioritize comfort and space, we set a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children for an enjoyable stay for all guests. Note that the second bedroom does not have a closet. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Motor boating nearby - Whale watching nearby - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number H276392051 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 252037 ## About the area [Visit our North America travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-America.dx500001) [View more Apartments in North America](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-America-Apartments.d500001-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.56000%2C-126.91000&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OnfQ0m5_fnTF3bB7XxBxuxyXQgs=) Port McNeill, BC ### What's nearby - Gwa'ni Hatchery 11 min drive \- 5.7 miles - Port McNeill and District Hospital 16 min drive \- 10.6 miles - Port McNeill Visitor Centre 18 min drive \- 11.6 miles - Port McNeill and District Museum 19 min drive \- 11.6 miles - Whale Interpretive Center 25 min drive \- 10.4 miles ### Getting around - Port McNeill, BC (YMP) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Sally's Snack Shack 16 min drive - Bayside Grill 86 min drive - Tina Turner's 90 min drive - Old Saltery Pub 17 min drive - Pass'n Tyme 87 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay? ### What time is check-in at 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay? ### What time is check-out at 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay? ### Where is 21 - Whale`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 21 - Whale\`s Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### James 12 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean quite and comfortable with a great view ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c0653d9f-5c03-4a05-8cd0-fb5d8ec55771-1749757869406.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### James Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leah E. 25 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful location! Lovely stay in a fresh, clean place. ##### Leah E. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amina D. 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Süßes Häuschen genau am Wasser! Sehr gut eingerichtet! Schlafzimmer und Bad etwas klein aber voll ausreichend! Die Aussicht ist atemberaubend und das Haus liegt gut für verschiedene Unternehmungen in der Umgebung! Das Haus liegt etwas Abseits von einem Camping Platz! Schöner Platz in der Natur ##### Amina D. 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