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Family & pet friendly, homey beachfront Cottage, Halfmoon Bay, Sunshine Coast
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8.0 out of 10
Very good
4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 8 120.8 sq m
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Explore the area

Halfmoon Bay, BC
- Sargeant Bay Provincial Park
- Secret Cove Falls Trail Recreation Site2 min drive
- Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park8 min drive
- Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional)28 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Den
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Mini-Suite
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms
Beach Cottage - 2nd Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Beach Cottage Master Bath
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Yurt Bath House
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Family & pet friendly, homey beachfront Cottage, Halfmoon Bay, Sunshine Coast
Halfmoon Haven Beachfront Cottage is a gem for families or friends looking for an idyllic West Coast getaway. Nestled in the heart of Halfmoon Bay on Welcome Beach, you will sleep to the sounds of the waves and wake up to the songs of the Eagles. Explore nature at your door, or put your feet up and relax on the deck, as you watch your kids and fur babies play on the beach, only a few feet away. We provide the BBQ, and board games, hot tub and sand court, you create the memories to last.
The space
With tropical landscaping, a full size sand sports court, beach chairs and our therapeutic hot tub, Halfmoon Haven offers all our guests a rare opportunity to truly rest, relax and rejuvenate, Sunshine Coast style.
Ocean views by day. Sunset and star-gazing by night.
Childrens’ play area, rope swing and beach toys.
Resident wildlife: eagles, blue herons, loons, ravens, dolphins, otters, orca whales, etc…
This homey 1300 sq. ft. beach cottage has 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and full kitchen/laundry amenities. Situated literally steps from the beach, this is your perfect beach retreat. With its cozy couches, warm atmosphere and simple luxuries, you will find the cottage has all that you need for a natural getaway.
We welcome groups of all kinds, families, children and yes, we do accommodate fur babies / well-behaved pets.
Your booking for the Beach Cottage includes:
- Fully self-contained cottage just 25 steps from the beach
- Fully-equipped kitchen for family-style cooking and eat up bar
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Sun deck with BBQ and lounge chairs
- Wood-burning fireplace, TV, DVD player and sound system
- Equipped with board games, cards, books and mesmerizing views
- Sleeps maximum 8 ppl.
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ADDITIONAL OFFERINGS
- Halfmoon Haven Yurt:
This stunning 800 sq. ft. open-concept circular space is heated with a gas
fireplace, and flexible for type of use. Perfect for guests to book in addition to
their stay… host a special function, or sacred circle here, or pre-book your
space to enjoy a class in yoga, breath or meditation.
- Halfmoon Haven Beachfront Spa Services:
Our onsite spa offers a variety of services, including lomi lomi, Swedish, and
deep tissue massage, aesthetician service mani’s / pedi’s, facials, wraps and
more.
- Additional Pre-Booked Services Available:
Besides a list of services from our Halfmoon Haven Spa, you can also enjoy...
Private yoga classes in the Yurt
Professional photo-shoot with Chelsea of CBR Photography
Five-star Chef Services with Chef Alan Barnes or our more low key
In house Catering with Marianne Cadraine
Fishing charter excursions or
Kayaks delivered to your door
Float Plane Transportation to and from Vancouver/YVR
Whatever it is, we can even support you to create your perfect getaway.
Guest access
We have 2 rental units on the property:
The Beach Cottage (self-contained on the lower part of the property) and
The Oceanview Suite (a 2000 sq ft self-contained top floor unit of the Main House). Each unit has their own deck, ocean views, BBQ, kitchen, laundry, private entrance and living space, and access to onsite amenities.
If you would like to see the listing for the whole property, click here....
https://www.vrbo.com/1219485
All guests have access to property amenities: sand court, hot tub (in the middle of the property), beach toys and water sport equipment such as floats, boogie boards, skim boards and more.
Free parking, high speed internet, and access to onsite spa and chef services.
Interaction with guests
Your hosts Chris and Jenn welcome you to this rare gem of a place, your Sunshine Coast home away from home.
We want you to feel comfortable in your space, and we deeply respect every guests privacy. We make ourselves or one of our team members available to you by phone or in person, always being respectful of your space, as we would our neighbours.
Once you have confirmed your dates with us, you will receive a Welcome Package with additional options for your stay, directions, check-in instructions and important details. If you have questions, one of our team members will be available to assist you by phone, in person, or by email.
Other things to note
We are currently working on supporting our guests with a robust set of options, additional local attractions and activity ideas while you are visiting the Sunshine Coast. Details should be available in your unit. If you need any recommendations for restaurants, shops or hikes we will be happy to share our favourites.
The space
With tropical landscaping, a full size sand sports court, beach chairs and our therapeutic hot tub, Halfmoon Haven offers all our guests a rare opportunity to truly rest, relax and rejuvenate, Sunshine Coast style.
Ocean views by day. Sunset and star-gazing by night.
Childrens’ play area, rope swing and beach toys.
Resident wildlife: eagles, blue herons, loons, ravens, dolphins, otters, orca whales, etc…
This homey 1300 sq. ft. beach cottage has 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and full kitchen/laundry amenities. Situated literally steps from the beach, this is your perfect beach retreat. With its cozy couches, warm atmosphere and simple luxuries, you will find the cottage has all that you need for a natural getaway.
We welcome groups of all kinds, families, children and yes, we do accommodate fur babies / well-behaved pets.
Your booking for the Beach Cottage includes:
- Fully self-contained cottage just 25 steps from the beach
- Fully-equipped kitchen for family-style cooking and eat up bar
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Sun deck with BBQ and lounge chairs
- Wood-burning fireplace, TV, DVD player and sound system
- Equipped with board games, cards, books and mesmerizing views
- Sleeps maximum 8 ppl.
****************************
ADDITIONAL OFFERINGS
- Halfmoon Haven Yurt:
This stunning 800 sq. ft. open-concept circular space is heated with a gas
fireplace, and flexible for type of use. Perfect for guests to book in addition to
their stay… host a special function, or sacred circle here, or pre-book your
space to enjoy a class in yoga, breath or meditation.
- Halfmoon Haven Beachfront Spa Services:
Our onsite spa offers a variety of services, including lomi lomi, Swedish, and
deep tissue massage, aesthetician service mani’s / pedi’s, facials, wraps and
more.
- Additional Pre-Booked Services Available:
Besides a list of services from our Halfmoon Haven Spa, you can also enjoy...
Private yoga classes in the Yurt
Professional photo-shoot with Chelsea of CBR Photography
Five-star Chef Services with Chef Alan Barnes or our more low key
In house Catering with Marianne Cadraine
Fishing charter excursions or
Kayaks delivered to your door
Float Plane Transportation to and from Vancouver/YVR
Whatever it is, we can even support you to create your perfect getaway.
Guest access
We have 2 rental units on the property:
The Beach Cottage (self-contained on the lower part of the property) and
The Oceanview Suite (a 2000 sq ft self-contained top floor unit of the Main House). Each unit has their own deck, ocean views, BBQ, kitchen, laundry, private entrance and living space, and access to onsite amenities.
If you would like to see the listing for the whole property, click here....
https://www.vrbo.com/1219485
All guests have access to property amenities: sand court, hot tub (in the middle of the property), beach toys and water sport equipment such as floats, boogie boards, skim boards and more.
Free parking, high speed internet, and access to onsite spa and chef services.
Interaction with guests
Your hosts Chris and Jenn welcome you to this rare gem of a place, your Sunshine Coast home away from home.
We want you to feel comfortable in your space, and we deeply respect every guests privacy. We make ourselves or one of our team members available to you by phone or in person, always being respectful of your space, as we would our neighbours.
Once you have confirmed your dates with us, you will receive a Welcome Package with additional options for your stay, directions, check-in instructions and important details. If you have questions, one of our team members will be available to assist you by phone, in person, or by email.
Other things to note
We are currently working on supporting our guests with a robust set of options, additional local attractions and activity ideas while you are visiting the Sunshine Coast. Details should be available in your unit. If you need any recommendations for restaurants, shops or hikes we will be happy to share our favourites.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
All families are welcome. Kids under 3 are free.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
$30/night for well-behaved dogs only.
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Outside only. Please no smoking inside.
Important information
You need to know
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
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number H484431087, n/a
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Halfmoon Bay
Located in Halfmoon Bay, this cottage is on the beach. Secret Cove Falls Trail Recreation Site and Homesite Creek Falls Recreation Site reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park and Baker Beach Park. Chapman Creek Hatchery and Garden Bay Marine Provincial Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.

Halfmoon Bay, BC
What's nearby
- Secret Cove Falls Trail Recreation Site - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
- Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park - 8 min drive - 3.8 km
- Homesite Creek Falls Recreation Site - 9 min drive - 4.2 km
- Pender Harbour - 22 min drive - 23.5 km
- Porpoise Bay Provincial Park - 23 min drive - 22.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Secret Cove Marina Ltd - 5 min drive
- Upper Deck Cafe - 5 min drive
- La Bettolina - 5 min drive
- Bleeding Bush Camp - 4 min drive
- Four Winds Beach House and Spa - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Chris and Jenn Fletcher

Chris and his wife Jennifer are the proud owner/operators of Halfmoon Haven. They have two sons, Braydon and Reese.
For over 30 years Chris has worked as a Family Youth Counsellor for children at risk.
Chris teaches life skills, and offers employment counselling, drug & alcohol counselling, conflict resolution, and life skills programs for Autistic Youth.
He has expanded this work into men's retreats at Halfmoon Haven, working with parents and couples.
Jennifer is a world traveler, who served for 16 years as a Social Service Worker, mostly working directly with disabled adults and in psycho-geriatrics. Now in her own private practice, Jennifer is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist; a Practitioner and Teacher of Hawaiian Shamanic Bodywork, and she facilitates Holistic Rebirthing and Breathwork experiences for individuals, couples and groups. Equipped with years of retreat work, a variety of tools from studies with various Shamans in different traditions/parts of the globe, Jennifer adores bringing people together for a unified purpose and easeful evolution.
Together, through creative visioning and a true labour of love, Halfmoon Haven has become what some guests like to call the closest thing to Heaven on Earth. We welcome you to come and share in the magical experience that the Haven has to offer.
Check out the link to our website under links to more information
For over 30 years Chris has worked as a Family Youth Counsellor for children at risk.
Chris teaches life skills, and offers employment counselling, drug & alcohol counselling, conflict resolution, and life skills programs for Autistic Youth.
He has expanded this work into men's retreats at Halfmoon Haven, working with parents and couples.
Jennifer is a world traveler, who served for 16 years as a Social Service Worker, mostly working directly with disabled adults and in psycho-geriatrics. Now in her own private practice, Jennifer is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist; a Practitioner and Teacher of Hawaiian Shamanic Bodywork, and she facilitates Holistic Rebirthing and Breathwork experiences for individuals, couples and groups. Equipped with years of retreat work, a variety of tools from studies with various Shamans in different traditions/parts of the globe, Jennifer adores bringing people together for a unified purpose and easeful evolution.
Together, through creative visioning and a true labour of love, Halfmoon Haven has become what some guests like to call the closest thing to Heaven on Earth. We welcome you to come and share in the magical experience that the Haven has to offer.
Check out the link to our website under links to more information
Why they chose this property
The Sunshine Coast seemed to pick us!
We have been raising our two sons here and diving into the rich community and ocean waters for well over 10 years, offering private getaways, spectacular spa experiences, and so much more through this incredible piece of land that we happily share.
Check out our website for all our available dates and membership options
We have been raising our two sons here and diving into the rich community and ocean waters for well over 10 years, offering private getaways, spectacular spa experiences, and so much more through this incredible piece of land that we happily share.
Check out our website for all our available dates and membership options
What makes this property unique
*Lush oceanfront settings;
*Optional 5 star chef;
*Wifi
*Hot tub on bluff, overlooking the ocean and situated under a 500 year old doug fir tree
*Multi-faceted Spa - massage, facials, mani/pedi
*Sand volleyball court onsite
*Hiking and biking trails close by
*Fireplaces in both units, also beach fires/fire pit
*Wide blend of fruit trees, plants, wild flowers and oriental grasses.
*800 sq ft Yurt available for all guest services, or to host your perfect small business/family gathering or mini retreat.
*Moorage and boat launch within minutes
*General store within minutes
Check out our other listing for the Halfmoon Haven: Deluxe Suite: https://www.vrbo.com/1196506
*Optional 5 star chef;
*Wifi
*Hot tub on bluff, overlooking the ocean and situated under a 500 year old doug fir tree
*Multi-faceted Spa - massage, facials, mani/pedi
*Sand volleyball court onsite
*Hiking and biking trails close by
*Fireplaces in both units, also beach fires/fire pit
*Wide blend of fruit trees, plants, wild flowers and oriental grasses.
*800 sq ft Yurt available for all guest services, or to host your perfect small business/family gathering or mini retreat.
*Moorage and boat launch within minutes
*General store within minutes
Check out our other listing for the Halfmoon Haven: Deluxe Suite: https://www.vrbo.com/1196506
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