Stay at Desolation Sound Resort in Powell River, BC. Enjoy pet-friendly chalets with water views, kayak access, and proximity to Malaspina Provincial Park.
Guests highlight the scenic water views, rustic charm, and outdoor activities available at this seasonal resort, while noting its remote location and suitability for nature enthusiasts.
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Desolation Sound Resort offers a rustic setting featuring warm chalets and apartments that provide water views, creating a peaceful retreat on Dawson Road in Powell River. Guests can enjoy kayak and canoe use, making it a suitable choice for those seeking outdoor activities on the water. The property is pet- and kid-friendly, catering to families and travelers with pets.
Located about 3.4 km from Malaspina Provincial Park and overlooking the fjords of Desolation Sound and Larsons Landing, the resort places visitors close to vast natural areas. Nearby attractions include Desolation Sound itself, praised for its unspoiled nature and opportunities for sport boating, as well as Savary Island and Copeland Islands Marine Provincial Park, which offer beaches, marine wildlife, and rustic settings.
With a rating of 4.4 from 81 reviews, guest feedback generally reflects a positive experience, though the score for suitability for visitors stands at 3.1, suggesting a varied accommodation fit. The property's seasonal nature may also play a role in accessibility and availability. Check-in begins at 15:00, but no specific check-out time is listed.
Travelers arriving by air can use nearby airports such as Powell River Airport, approximately 35 minutes by car, or Comox Valley Airport and Campbell River Airport at longer distances. Several other lodging options are available within a few miles, including Magical Dome and SunLund RV Park & Cabins, for those considering alternative stays in the area.
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Overlooking the fjords of Desolation Sound and Larsons Landing, this seasonal resort is 3.4 km from Malaspina Provincial Park and 28.3 km from Powell River.
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