Title: Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111926433&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! ![Outdoor dining - Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! (Surge Narrows)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111930000/111926500/111926433/dd38ab77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/6120d435-20ff-417a-9d46-2941ecc7b67a-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Interior - Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! (Surge Narrows)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111930000/111926500/111926433/c6220d4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets - Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! (Surge Narrows)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111930000/111926500/111926433/0c69f58f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! (Surge Narrows)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111930000/111926500/111926433/cc5230ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Fireplace ## 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. ### Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! A unique ocean front, off the grid homestead on Read Island, BC - in the heart of the Discovery Islands! Open Season: June 1st 2025 - September 30th 2025 Checkin and pickup: 3:00pm (boat passenger waiver/liability form to be signed upon arrival) Checkout and boat departure: 11:00am Experience solitude just steps from the ocean! Wake up to the still sounds of nature and enjoy breakfast on the outside patio. Hike along trails that were built by the locals straight from the backyard. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, or paddle boarding right from the private beach, or just simply cozy down with a book. Relax and enjoy the evening sunset and wildlife around the outdoor fire pit. A perfect combination of being nestled in the woods, overlooking the ocean. Built around 100 years ago by some of the first settlers of Read Island, BC. Recently renovated to meet your modern luxuries, this 900 sq. ft. house sits on three acres of ocean front property, completely off the grid. A unique accommodation for up to four guests. The accommodation has one bedroom with a luxury king sized bed, and a living space with a comfortable queen pullout couch. A full sized kitchen with fridge and freezer, and everything you will need for cooking, with a propane cooktop/oven inside, and an outside barbeque. Fresh coffee, tea, creamer and spices are supplied. A spacious dining room to your enjoy your meals indoors, featuring a newly installed wood stove fireplace. Full bathroom with stand up shower. We supply shampoo, conditioner, soaps and towels. A spacious living room with many books to read, instruments to play, board games, art supplies and Starlink internet to keep in touch with loved ones during your stay. Enjoy the outdoor space overlooking the ocean featuring a barbecue, table and chairs, covered lounge area with propane fire pit. Guests have access to two kayaks, two paddle boards and one canoe. Life jackets are available and are mandatory to wear when on the water. Enjoy hiking straight from the backyard. Immerse yourself amongst the trees, ferns and fresh air! Head into the forest and hike easy to moderate trails, built beautifully by the locals. Free parking available at Hoskyn Channel Landing during your stay. Located in the upper parking lot only. Arrive by boat! We have a 40' dock allowing up to a 30' vessel - guest only mooring. No electricity. Water taxi is available from Campbell River. Priced according to their company. We offer our guests scenic tours upon request and additional charge via cash or e-transfer. An amazing way to get out and explore wildlife, waterfalls, see the majestic mountains. \*See brochure in the accommodation for pricing and info. Message for request. We live on the property, far enough away for your privacy, but close enough for anything you may need. We look forward to having you stay! Guest Access: The easiest way is to open Google Maps on your cell phone, and type in "Hoskyn Channel Landing" in the search. Keep the app open the entire trip, as you will lose service along the way, but if the app stays open it wont stop the route. From Campbell River ferry you will take a short 10 minute ferry ride to Quadra Island - Quathiaski Cove ferry terminal. Drive North up the island to Hoskyn Channel Landing, to where you will park your vehicle, and we will be there to meet you to bring you over to Read Island. Just a short and scenic five minute boat ride to our unique location! More descriptive details are communicated after reservation is made. Parking your vehicle in the upper parking lots is free. The boat ride is included with your stay and we require that you sign a liability form/boat passenger waiver upon arrival. We ask that you bring food during your stay. If you need more we can order, pickup and deliver to you at an additional cost. Cash or e-transfer only. As much as we love animals, unfortunately we are not a pet friendly accommodation. The accommodation and property is not wheelchair accessible. Children under 12 years of age are not allowed on boardwalk and dock without adult supervision, and must be wearing a lifejacket. Lifejackets must be worn when using kayaks, paddle boards and canoe. We look forward to seeing you! Relax-Unwind-Escape at Surge Sunsets ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Things to do - Paddleboard - Birdwatching nearby - Canoeing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100010000/100005200/100005194/3524645f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New 2 Bedroom Oceanside Cabin w/ Spectacular Ocean views & Pet Friendly! 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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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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 H232696015 ## About the area ![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%7C50.22364%2C-125.11296&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ckNWLHhJfjRbbcVTBQhR5f6WbUg=) Surge Narrows, BC ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! pet-friendly? ### Where is Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Surge Sunsets - an ocean front off-the-grid getaway! 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 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bruce H. 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing location Great hosts on a beautiful property in a beautiful location ##### Bruce H. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dbe b. 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place, kayaks, sup, games all available. Beautiful view. ##### dbe b. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig M. 14 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A most wonderful vacation rental. The cabin and property are fantastic and then there is the view! You can just sit and stare out at the ocean all day. The kitchen was beyond fully equipped and the bed was heavenly. Having both Sara and Keith greet us and see us off was an appreciated personal touch. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/840b466d-5025-4aad-a1b5-313e8f03c947-1755131296458.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Craig M. 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