Discovery Islands homes | Remote Oceanfront
Find your dream remote BC oceanfront property here. This search includes hard to find island properties between Vancouver Island and the mainland between Comox and Sayward including Desolation Sound.
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18 Rendezvous Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Land for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 995652
18 Rendezvous Island See Remarks 000 000 
$319,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 995652
Quietly spectacular and now more accessible than ever, this 13-acre oceanfront parcel—complete with dock space and a recent fall cleanup—welcomes anyone ready to shape their own off-grid escape. Set high atop the island and accessed by a well-built private driveway, the cleared summit building site offers sweeping 180° views of the surrounding channels, where humpbacks and orcas are frequent visitors. The elevated location provides excellent solar panel potential, perfect for sustainable living. Explore nearby inlets, lakes, and waterfalls, and enjoy world-class fishing, crabbing, and prawning. A well-established road system runs north-south across the island and connects to a barge landing for easy delivery of building materials. Secluded beaches offer quiet spaces to unwind. For those ready to secure a truly off-grid coastal base, this is a rare chance to claim space in one of BC’s most raw and remarkable landscapes. More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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651 Gorge Harbour in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 994826
651 Gorge Harbour Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
$1,850,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 994826
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,226 sq. ft.
A MAGNIFICENT WATERFRONT ESTATE set on over 14 acres in the scenic Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island. Featuring 1,100 feet of pristine waterfront, a spacious 2,226 square foot residence, and a 40 foot dock, this exclusive property is only accessible by boat. Ideally located across from the Gorge Harbour Marina, it offers easy access in just minutes. Situated on the southwest side of Cortes Island, this area is well known as a popular stopover for boating enthusiasts. This turn key property, offered with most furnishings included, is perfect as a recreational getaway or a permanent residence. The beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home boasts generous outdoor living spaces, hardwood floors, a stunning stone fireplace, and more. Elevated above the harbour, the property features extensive frontage along the picturesque cut, providing complete privacy and breathtaking views. Experience the best of island living in this captivating coastal retreat. More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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1590 Carrington Bay Rd in Whaletown: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 994425
1590 Carrington Bay Rd Whaletown V0P 1Z0
$1,399,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 994425
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,850 sq. ft.
This 10.18 acres of private land includes a 1,633 sq ft 2-bed, 2-bath home, 3-car garage with workshop and suite, and additional cabin. The main home features a wood stove, propane range, and a breakfast bar. A gym/craft/multipurpose room adds additional living space on the ground level. Upstairs is the primary bedroom, office, and a bathroom with a soaker tub and heated tile floors. French doors open to a deck overlooking the yard, which includes perennial gardens and fruit trees. Additional outdoor spaces include a greenhouse, garden/generator shed, and shaded outdoor living room. The 3-car garage is complete with wood stove, skylights, and bathroom. Above the garage, the 1 bed/1 bath suite is perfect for guests or short-term rental. The cabin has its own driveway and full hookups. A generator provides backup water pressure and power to the house, shop, suite, and cabin. This home offers the potential for a variety of uses, from multi-family living to a quiet retreat or hobby farm. More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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2640 Conville Bay Rd in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 993674
2640 Conville Bay Rd Quadra Island V0P 1N0
$1,599,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 993674
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,591 sq. ft.
Welcome home, to your luxurious 5+ private acres of forested paradise! This 2,600 sq-ft custom home elegantly features 25ft cathedral ceiling, a grand fireplace and radiant heated floors. The chefs kitchen is perfect for entertaining. 3 spacious bedrooms, including a main-floor primary suite, offer comfort. Indulge in the spa-like bathrooms, featuring a steam shower. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the wraparound deck with a 6-person hot-tub, outdoor sauna, and tranquil pond. Built for security and comfort, it includes a 24KW generator, metal roof, and timber-framed carport. R-1 zoning allows a secondary dwelling. More detailsListed by Pathway Executives Realty Inc- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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314 Harbour Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 992791
314 Harbour Rd Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
$785,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 992791
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,515 sq. ft.
10 Acres with House & Cabin – A Secluded Retreat on Cortes Island. Discover the tranquillity of this hidden gem—a forested property offering lots of privacy in a natural setting. Meandering trails weave through the lush landscape, creating a peaceful sanctuary just waiting to be explored. This unique property includes a charming four-bedroom, two-bathroom home, a cozy cabin, and a detached office space, providing ample room for relaxation, creativity, or remote work. The workshop is perfect for hobbies, crafts, or storage, while the surrounding gardens add to the natural beauty, offering a serene space for reflection or gatherings. Whether you're dreaming of a private retreat, a family homestead, or a creative escape, this property is full of potential. This property presents an incredible opportunity to craft your own haven. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on Cortes Island! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Check Realty- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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Lot 49 Busby Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 992142
Lot 49 Busby Island See Remarks V0P 1W0
$519,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 992142
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 675 sq. ft.
A magic oceanfront retreat, 1.6 treed acres, a lovely renovated Cabin, Good water system, Deep water Moorage, south/west facing, protected Bay, all centrally located in the Okisollo Channel between Owen Bay on Sonora Ialand and Hole in the Wall, just an hour’s boat ride from Campbell River. The views from the cabin overlooking the channel towards Quadra Island are quite exceptional with the always moving waters ever present with marine and wildlife, differing marine craft and just interest. Cabin living area is open plan Kitchen (new)/Living/Dining area with two sliding glass doors opening onto covered decking overlooking the channel. There is approximately 100 ft of moorage, a 6ft wide ramp and 120ft of recently renovated standing wharf 6 – 7 ft wide. Access to the upper cabin area is by way of either a four flight stairway or the internal island road (ATV or similar). A shared deep well, a septic system and propane power cover the essentials. Additional information available. More detailsListed by Royal LePage-Comox Valley (CV)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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500 Smelt Bay Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 991107
500 Smelt Bay Rd Cortes Island V0P 1K0
$849,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 991107
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,176 sq. ft.
Welcome to your Cortes Island sanctuary! Stunning, newly updated 3 bed house on 1.3 acres with separate guest suite, beautifully landscaped gardens overlooking the ocean, forested areas with trails, and an RV site - all just a 3 minute walk to Smelt Bay beach. The light-filled home features an open plan kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. Sliding glass doors open to a sunny deck ideal for entertaining. Cozy up to the wall to wall stone fireplace with wood stove in the cooler months. Lucrative guest suite has spa like bathroom, full kitchen, woodstove, private entrance and patio. Backyard is a tranquil oasis of gardens and mature fruit trees - your own private retreat and a haven for gardeners. Heated bathroom floors, drilled well + shallow well, newer septic, 2 WETT certified woodstoves. Professionally finished lower level (2025). Perfect as a family cottage, year round home or multi-family homestead. Extensive list of updates available in FAQ’s. More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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1572 Squirrel Cove Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Land for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 988291
1572 Squirrel Cove Rd Cortes Island V0P 1T0
$1,325,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 988291
A rare opportunity to own over 11 acres of pristine, private waterfront property, offering 330 feet of walk-on beach and breathtaking views across Desolation Sound. Nestled in the peaceful Squirrel Cove area, this property is a nature lover’s dream, surrounded by towering trees and abundant wildlife. This gently sloped lot has healthy mixed stand forest and an ideal building site near the beach, with additional options closer to the road. Spot whales passing by, or enjoy world-class kayaking, fishing and oyster picking right at your doorstep.. The Squirrel Cove General Store, just a short walk away, offers a public dock with boat moorage, groceries, post office, liquor store, and gas pumps. An original cabin, built from timber harvested on the lot in the 1970s, is included in the sale and is being sold as-is. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity on Cortes Island – bring your vision and make it your own! More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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481 Olmstead Rd in Whaletown: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 987668
481 Olmstead Rd Whaletown V0P 1Z0
$1,325,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 987668
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,976 sq. ft.
This stunning, meticulously maintained 1,976 sq ft custom-built home is set on 14.43 acres of picturesque land, featuring a diverse forest, lush gardens, an orchard, a spacious workshop and studio, and a charming cabin. The home is both bright and inviting, with expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a custom stone fireplace create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Numerous upgrades have been made, including a dining room and kitchen expansion, fully renovated bathrooms, a new deck, and a top of the line heat pump. The large workshop and attached studio offer plenty of room for hobbies or a home-based business, while the cabin provides a cozy and functional guest retreat. The property boasts rich, fertile soil and abundant water, complemented by a 45x20 ft greenhouse, over 50 mature blueberry plants, raspberries, fruit trees, and even resident honeybees. This unique property offers endless possibilities—bring your dreams to life! More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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403 Whaletown Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 983385
403 Whaletown Rd Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
$495,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 983385
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 764 sq. ft.
This half interest in a 1 acre lot features a new and thoughtfully designed custom built home, which sits on a forested hillside. Built in 2022, the cozy 765 sq ft 2 bedroom/1 bath house boasts an open concept floor plan, large windows, a stone fireplace feature and hardwood floors throughout. The main bedroom is on the ground floor, with a second bedroom or potential office space upstairs. A large deck with sunny Southern exposure, mature hazelnut trees and a cleared potential garden site on the hillside provide outdoor space to relax or play. The tenants in common have had the land surveyed, and have an agreement which allows each to have sole use of their own portion of the property. Within walking distance to the Whaletown Commons trails, Whaletown dock, and gas/groceries at the Gorge Harbour Marina, as well as the ferry terminal and firehall, this peaceful yet convenient location has it all. More detailsListed by eXp Realty (NA)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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264 Yakka Way in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 981163
264 Yakka Way Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
$774,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 981163
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,804 sq. ft.
2.49-acre S-facing lot in the desirable Whaletown area of Cortes Island offers the perfect blend of comfort and low-maintenance living. With another area perked for septic, a second site is ready for development. The 3-level custom built home has been meticulously maintained. Total of 3 beds, 2 baths, including the vacation suite, finished garage/shop and power shed. Home's main level includes open-concept kitchen and living room plus deck. The 300 sq ft loft includes built-in beds & desk, and space for yoga/movement or office. Easy living with metal roof, propane stove, electric baseboards, Hardie plank siding, and a southern wall of windows for excellent natural lighting. Lower level mortgage helper offers partial kitchen, combo bed/living area, bathroom, laundry, and utility room. Located on a no-thru road near the ferry landing, this coastal retreat allows for easy travel on and off the island while providing access to the nature the Whaletown area has to offer. More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North (CR)- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
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421 Whaletown Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Single Family Residence for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 980497
421 Whaletown Rd Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
$630,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 980497
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 680 sq. ft.
This 680 sq ft 1-bedroom, 1-bath top floor suite offers forest views and a peaceful place to call home. The lower level, with separate rooms, could be transformed into the downstairs of the home, a workshop, office, or additional rental suite, offering endless possibilities. Situated on Lot #2 of a 5-lot bare land strata (21.87 acres), the property features 2.5 acres of partially forested land. Enjoy shared access to scenic trails, an established orchard with apples, pears and peaches, a large community garden, and a fire pit area. New and barely used septic system, gravity fed community water system, and 200amp service with buried lines make this cozy home move in ready. This property offers a rare opportunity to join a peaceful, vibrant and family friendly community, with room to grow and create. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- Dean Thompson
- RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty
- (250) 898-4777
- dean@deanthompson.ca
Data was last updated April 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM (UTC)
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