Title: Serene Forest Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635937217126&destination=Juan+de+Fuca+Electoral+Area%2C+British+Columbia%2C+Canada&selected=119688578&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serene Forest Retreat ## Photo gallery for Serene Forest Retreat ![Property grounds - Serene Forest Retreat (Sooke)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119688600/119688578/c6dc9d73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serene Forest Retreat (Sooke)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119688600/119688578/c2c217f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serene Forest Retreat (Sooke)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119688600/119688578/f36a2144.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Serene Forest Retreat (Sooke)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119688600/119688578/612f471a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Serene Forest Retreat (Sooke)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119690000/119688600/119688578/6accb067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Serene Forest Retreat provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene Forest Retreat Relax and recharge at this stylish 1-bedroom guesthouse on scenic Beau Ridge Road in Sooke. Surrounded by nature, this modern retreat offers stunning ocean and Olympic Mountain views, cozy indoor and outdoor spaces, and everything you need for a peaceful getaway. The space Step inside to a bright, open-concept living area featuring a modern fireplace and stylish décor. The fully equipped kitchen includes a cooktop and microwave (no oven), perfect for preparing simple meals. Step outside to your private balcony with outdoor dining, lounge seating, and a firepit—ideal for morning coffee, evening wine, or stargazing under Sooke’s clear skies. Amenities Include: ● Indoor Fireplace ● Outdoor Firepit & Balcony ● Outdoor Dining & Lounge Area ● 1 Bedroom • 1 Bathroom ● Cooktop, Microwave & Fast Wi-Fi ● Free Parking & Private Entry Whether you’re exploring nearby trails, relaxing by the fire, or soaking in the view, this guesthouse is your perfect Sooke escape. Other things to note House Rules: ● No smoking on the property, including vaping ● No parties or loud noise ● Quiet hours are 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM ● No pets allowed, including service or emotional support animals (owner has allergies) ● Only registered guests are permitted on the property Failure to follow these rules may result in removal from the property and possible fines. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Signature Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25190000/25183500/25183454/3ef048d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort Sooke - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 266 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=25183454&PinnedHotelID=25183454&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, black sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114219700/114219682/af6db39d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodside Farm Country Inn Sooke - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 H195396860 ## About the area Juan de Fuca Electoral Area is home to this holiday home. French Beach Provincial Park and Sooke Potholes Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sooke Centre for the Performing Arts: and SEAPARC Recreation Centre. [Visit our Juan de Fuca Electoral Area travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Juan-De-Fuca-Electoral-Area.dx553248635937217126) [View more Holiday homes in Juan de Fuca Electoral Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Juan-De-Fuca-Electoral-Area-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248635937217126-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C48.36525%2C-123.81537&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Lk538btjQdhOmsHiEkkbQ95yh8Q=) Sooke, BC ### What's nearby - Corby Park 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Elrose Park 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Otter Point Access Park 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Otter Point Park 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Brotherstone Park 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Port Angeles, WA (CLM-William R. Fairchild Intl.) 171 min drive ### Restaurants - Tim Hortons 14 min drive - Sooke Brewing Co 10 min drive - McDonald's 10 min drive - Shirley Delicious Cafe 11 min drive - Tim Hortons 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene Forest Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Serene Forest Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Serene Forest Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Serene Forest Retreat? ### Where is Serene Forest Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serene Forest Retreat 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danielle 21 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The property is beautiful and in pristine condition. Easy check-in and check-out. Beautiful touches on arrival - outdoor lights on, homemade muffins - which were such a treat after a long day and a drive in the dark! ##### Danielle Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Holiday Homes Dorset](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dorset-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6046198-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Caravan Parks Templeton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Templeton-Caravan-Parks.d3000009641-aaCaravanParks.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Casino Hotels in Belfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Hotels-Casino-Hotel.0-0-d6034919-tCasinoHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [All-Inclusive Hotels in Ankara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ankara-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d386-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Caravan Parks Spain](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spain-Caravan-Parks.d166-aaCaravanParks.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Hotels near Birmingham Moor Street Station](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Moor-Street-Station-Hotels.d6234669.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Ruswarp Hall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-Ruswarp-Hall.h24922105.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels near Salcey Forest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcey-Forest-Hotels.0-l6274598-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [5 Star Hotels in Mirissa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Mirissa-Hotels.s50-0-d6348291.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Maaniya Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maamigili-Hotels-Maaniya-Palace.h96262450.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > - [Flights from Arnavutköy (IST) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ist/dar/istanbul-to-dar-es-salaam) > - [Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Hounslow (LHR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/puj/lhr/punta-cana-to-london) > - [Flights from Kempton Park (JNB) to Plaine Magnien (MRU)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/jnb/mru/johannesburg-to-mahebourg) ### Cars > - [Car hire in Brechin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Brechin.d6147561.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Activities > - [Things to do in Ithaca](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ithaca.d6056124.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > - [New York Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-York.d178293.Holidays-City-Breaks) > - [South America Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-America.d6023117.Holidays-City-Breaks) > - [Kursaal Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kursaal-Village-Lido-di-Ostia.d553248621532499196.Attraction) ### Holiday Rentals > - [Worthing Holiday Rentals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Worthing-Holiday-Rentals.d177868.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) ### General > - [Visit El Medano](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Medano.dx182316) > - [Visit Al-Balad](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jeddah-Al-Balad.dx553248635974587185) ---