9 Nature & Retreat Properties in British Columbia

When only “The Best” will do stunningly beautiful with a smart well thought out plan Marsden Developments shines above the rest with exquisite details that will captivate. Light spills in designer windows yes black is back and carry from the outside in through extraordinary touches that tie the entire home together.

Listing details: Enter through your Karmanah Wood Design fir front door, spend family time in your open concept living area featuring a fir fireplace mantel, two tone kitchen cabinets, Quartz counters, Samsung SS appliances, kitchen nook with floating shelves. Spacious main floor bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath a custom walk-in shower with heated tile floor.

Imagine living in a stunning 6,717 sq ft home, overlooking four private acres of land on Bowen Island. This award- winning west coast contemporary design boasts a large south-facing pool and deck, 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a gym, games room, and media room. The carefree polished concrete floors are heated by an economical geothermal system.

Listing details: The park-like setting also features a charming, private, 2-bedroom cottage, perfect for guests or extended family. Located on Bowen Island, just a 20-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay, or an hour from downtown Vancouver, the property is also within walking distance to the ferry, schools, shopping, beaches, parks, and the new health center (opening this summer).

Welcome to The Estates at University Heights. Located in the University District in beautiful Kelowna, the neighborhood is close to all the amenities your family needs. Steps from local biking and hiking trails. 15 minute walk to UBCO and a 10 minute walk to Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School.

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Price: starting at $325,000

Listing details: Less than a 10 minute drive to Airport Village, Kelowna International Airport, and the Bear and Quail golf courses. Ovation Homes is the exclusive builder; our knowledgeable team will work with you to design and build the home of your dreams. Contact us today!

Nestled in the trees of this 2+ acre property, sits this well maintained, contemporary home. The 2,781 sq.ft. home has 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms and a ton of potential to add value and put your own stamp on it. The main floor contains a very large and open living room with lots of room for all your furniture, dining area, a bathroom, and a large kitchen.

Listing details: There are two large storage rooms just waiting for your ideas. The upper floor has 3 bedrooms, very large bathroom, and a family room with sliding door to a lovely deck where you can take in the fantastic.

This classic home offers a beautiful setting with a South/West exposure & views of gorgeous Fair winds Golf Course. The location is amazing on a cul-de-sac of beautifully kept executive homes & walking distance to both Brickyard Bay Park & the Fair winds Golf Clubhouse.

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Listing details: This home offers a timeless elegance while still having a very livable floor plan that provides many options & opportunities. The main level gives both a formal & informal living area so there is no compromise required. All of the principle rooms are extremely spacious as you would expect in an almost 5,000 sq ft home.

A breath of fresh air! OCEANFRONT ACREAGE where you can find a true west coast experience with expansive ocean views. Within minutes of the Village of Sooke and only a moment away from outdoor ocean side pursuits; this property has it all. Easy one level high-bank ocean front residence overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca; the gateway to the Salish Sea’s outlet to the Pacific Ocean.

Listing details: Enjoy endless streams of activity as an array of vessels float by your view deck. This stunning sun-drenched south facing property has over 6 acres of ocean front starting at the end of Black fish Road all the way over to Tugwell Creek. Property is naturally divided with a flat area riverside and a path all the way out to the rivers exit onto the beach.

Located on an elevated sun-drenched site, enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views that span an entire mountain range, including the iconic Whistler and Black comb mountains from this secluded estate. At the heart of this residence, a spacious chef’s kitchen and family lounge create a warm and inviting space, with more formal entertaining being offered in the grand room boasting expansive windows that frame unparalleled views.

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Listing details: Dine alfresco year-round in the over sized outdoor living area then retire for some entertainment in the media room with adjacent wine room. Nestled in the exclusive Stone bridge neighborhood, this luxurious mountain estate offers access to some of the best biking and hiking trails, right at your doorstep. Virtual tour available upon request..

Located 10 minutes from the Village of Qualicum Beach and situated on 70 acres of level land, this property offers an unrivaled island country lifestyle. The recently constructed 6000 sq ft home features ocean views, 4 bedrooms, a 2-bedroom legal suite with radiant in-floor heating, ocean view office space, and covered patios.

Listing details: This home would suit two generations living together under one roof. The equine enthusiast will appreciate the 80 x 200 ft indoor Olympic-sized riding arena with viewing & dressing rooms, and the 6-stall barn with paddocks. The shop with 3 over-height bays that is designed for a full-size RV and horse trailers. There is a deep well that generates 100 gpm.

Wow factor on this stunning walk on lakefront 2.70 acreage. The newly renovated two-story home shows a great attention to detail with many improvements. This scenic property has it all. Bring your family and live a self-reliant lifestyle with mature fruit trees and plenty of garden space.

Listing details: The original barn has hay loft upstairs & 3 stalls ready for creating your equestrian estate. Gently sloping with a dock area and fire pit to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Huge flat area for all your outdoor toys. Enjoy your rural escape exploring this beautiful lake filled with unique wildlife from out on your front steps. The ideal spot for those who have an interest in nature and wildlife.