Oceanview Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Gibsons British Columbia on the Sunshine CoastArcturus Retreat

Arcturus Retreat B&B Hot Tub Overlooking Howe Sound

Arcturus Retreat Bed and Breakfast is the perfect place for your next getaway.  Relax and enjoy nature's beauty from our vantage point overlooking Howe Sound on BC's Sunshine Coast.  Located just northwest of Vancouver and only 5km from Gibsons, we are an accessible oasis at the gateway to the Sunshine Coast.  Jump on the ferry for your 40 minute mini-cruise and leave all your worries behind.  Start your morning with a full breakfast as the sun rises over the Coast Mountains and the deep blue water of Howe Sound.  End your day taking in the moon and stars from your private deck or the hot tub.

Gibsons BC Named World's Most Liveable Community!

"The United Nations-endorsed International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivCom) handed Gibsons, B.C. the Gold Award in the "Whole City" category for best community with a population of less than 20,000..."                Read more...

Arcturus Retreat B&B, selected as a "Top 5 Romantic Retreat" by the Canadian Wildlife Federation.

 

Arcturus Retreat B&B featured in "The Province" - Jan 17, 2010 - Go Bananas on the Sunshine Coast

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Our home is here for you to enjoy.  Pamper yourself in our hot tub in view of mountains, water and forest.  Catch up with your favourite book in our loft library or share a bottle of wine in our fully furnished living room.  Many guests enjoy reconnecting in quiet conversation on our spacious deck while taking in the stunning view.  Enjoy afternoon tea with fresh fruit or home baking.  To complete your holiday experience, we can coordinate a guided tour, book your tee time, or make dinner reservations at a local restaurant.  Arcturus Retreat B&B is walking distance from the Langdale Ferry Terminal and the Sunshine Coast Transit Route.  Directions to Arcturus Retreat Bed and Breakfast
 
Summer on the Sunshine Coast!

Farmers' and Artisans' Markets

It's time for fresh vegetables, fresh milled flour, honey & jams, seedlings, and wonderful pottery, paintings and crafts.

Saturdays - Sechelt Farmers' and Artisans' Market - Raven's Cry Theatre - 8:30-1:30 

 Fiddlehead Farmers Market at Gibsons Community Centre 9:00-12:00

Wednesdays - Farm Gate Market - Roberts Creek Hall - 3-6pm

Live Music and Entertainment on the Sunshine Coast for every style and taste

Music in the Landing - Live music Friday, Saturday & Sunday in Gibsons Landing parks

Live @ Wild Bistro - Live music Tuesday - Saturday this summer

July 29 - Illuminating Rumi & Haviz with Anna Beaumont - Gibsons Heritage Playhouse

July 30 - Allison Crowe - Sunshine Coast Arts Centre

July 31 - The Whiskey Dicks - Roberts Creek Hall

July 30-Aug 7 - Sechelt Festival of the Arts

Aug 7-8 - Synchronicity - a journey through the woods you'll never forget!

Artist Highlights

June 21 - August 1 - thr3fold - the journal of creative vision - FibreWorks Studio & Gallery

July 12 - August 27 - Gibsons Arts School Painting Workshops

July 22 - August 30 - Coastal Lives - Sherry Cooper, Sheila Page & Michaela Cochran - Gibsons Public Art Gallery

 

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Arcturus is the third brightest star in the northern night sky.  Its English translation is "Guardian of the Bear" and is located in the Bootes constellation next to Ursa Major and Ursa Minor (Big and Little Dipper).  Our quiet rural location is a wonderful place for stargazing.

"The best.  Great view, great stay, best of all great people.  Thanks so much."  Lloyd & Marilynn - Carlisle ON

"Beautiful home with fantastic views.  So comfortable, friendly & with lovely breakfasts.  We did enjoy meeting you both & our great chats."  Jean & David - Scotland

 
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160 Pike Road
Gibsons BC  V0N 1V6
604-886-1940

877-856-1940 toll free

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 "Our first stay in a B&B outside the UK - WOW!  This takes some beating.  Many thanks for the hospitality, home-cooked food & comfy rooms.  Oh, the views are breathtaking."  The Gortons - Maple Ridge BC