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Best Bnb on Gabriola ?

1. Silva Bay View may be the Best BnB on Gabriola

• Situated on a quiet hill above Silva Bay, it offers incredible water views and sunrises directly from the suite.

• Walking distance to:

• Marina & float plane dock

• Shops and cafes (seasonal)

• Launch points for kayaking, sailing, and diving the Flat Top Islands

Many BnBs on Gabriola are forest-locked or inland—Silva Bay View offers something rare: a sea view with privacy.

Contact Silva Bay View today to make your reservation

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Best BnB on Gabriola

2. Private, High-End Guest Suite

• 20×12 ft dedicated guest suite with:

• King-sized bed with premium bedding

• Full private bathroom (not shared)

• Private coded entrance (independent from host’s living area)

• Mini-fridge, Nespresso machine, kettle, USB ports, Smart TV

Guests compare the feel to a boutique hotel, not a spare-room BnB.

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3. Stunning Natural Setting

• Set in a heritage fruit orchard with apple, pear, and plum trees

• Outdoor seating with deck views of the bay

• Quiet, restful, and totally separate from any road noise or crowds

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4. Consistently Perfect Reviews makes us the Best BnB on Gabriola

• 10/10 rating on Booking.com

• Guest feedback highlights:

• “Better than photos”

• “Immaculately clean”

• “Thoughtfully curated details”

• “Best sleep we’ve had in months”

• Many repeat guests and extended stays

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5. Professional, Thoughtful Hosts

• Dave and Melanie (owners) are locals who offer:

• Personalized recommendations for hiking, dining, art studios

• On-request relaxation massage

• Full privacy unless assistance is asked for

It’s a rare blend of hands-off luxury with friendly island hospitality.

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6. Ideal for Any Kind of Traveler

• Couples looking for a romantic escape

• Kayakers, cyclists, hikers, divers

• Writers and artists needing creative solitude

• City-dwellers needing silence and stars

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A king size bed at Gabriola Island Bed and Breakfast
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Gabriola Bed & Breakfast


Silva Bay View is a boutique Gabriola Bed & Breakfast  located at 3117 North Road on Gabriola Island. Nestled in a heritage orchard of apple, plum and pear trees the B and B room looks out at Silva Bay on the Salish Sea. Enjoy your charming, spacious room with a king size bed, fold out sofa and private 4 pc bath.

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Accessed by your own private walkway and entrance, you create the experience you want.  Other included amenities are quality linens, fridge, breakfast, coffee maker/ hot water for tea, WiFi and a Smart TV.  Parking is available for 2 cars and dry bicycle storage if required. The suite is accessed via an exterior staircase and is not wheelchair accessible.

Located at Silva Bay we are a 5 minute walk from the marinas and the Gulf Island Sea Plane Terminal. Kayaking the Flat Top Islands and ocean side walks at Drumbeg Provincial Park are minutes away.

Relaxation massage is available onsite from Melanie Teichroeb and Gabriola Massage. (By reservation only.) Melanie has conversational ASL and can welcome Deaf and HOH guests.

Contact Silva Bay View today to Reserve

Silva Bay View Bathroom, Gabriola Bed and Breakfast
A beautifully appointed 4pc private bath

 Features at Silva Bay View BnB a Gabriola Bed & Breakfast

  • fantastic view of Silva Bay (Sunrises and Sunsets)
  • king size bed and fold out couch in spacious 20 x 12 foot room
  • continental breakfast, Nespresso coffee, tea
  • mini fridge
  • private entrance
  • your own private 4 pc bath
  • parking for 2 vehicles
  • dry bicycle storage
  • relaxation massage practitioner on site (book ahead)
  • wifi
  • smart TV
  • USB outlets for charging phones etc.
  • hairdryer
  • 5 minute walk to marinas and Silva Bay Float Plane terminal
  • 5 minute drive to Drumbeg Provincial Park and walking trails
  • 5 minute drive to corner store with beer, wine and fishing charters
  • great winter storm watching from your bed
  • Nearby kayak rentals

How To Reserve Silva Bay View BnB

Contact: info@gabriolabnb.com or Phone: 250-802-2145

2 Adults High Season (April-October)

Cost is $200/night. There is a $50 cleaning fee. (2 night min.)

Low Season(November – March Cost $145 + $50 Cleaning fee

Check in is 4pm and Check out is 11am.

Full Payment required to confirm reservation.

  • We accept payment via e-transfer and Mastercard/Visa. Cash is possible.
  • E-transfer is to our info@gabrioabnb.com email, Credit Card by PayPal or Square invoice

Silva Bay View Refund Policy:

Full refund* for cancellations up to 30 days before check-in. If booked fewer than 30 days before check-in, full refund* for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before check-in. After that, 50% refund* up to 7 days before check-in. No refund after that. *minus any bank fees – credit card transactions have a 3% charge each way

You can book with these online apps but they charge extra fees

AirBnB

Booking.com

VRBO

Where is this Gabriola Bed and Breakfast?

Silva Bay View is situated a 5 minute walk from the Gulf Island Sea Plane terminal at Silva Bay Marina.  Silva Bay View BnB is ideally situated for travellers to Gabriola  from Vancouver International Airport(YVR) who are using the float plane to arrive.  By car it’s a 15 minute drive on North Road from the Nanaimo – Gabriola Island Ferry Terminal.

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Located on the chill end of Gabriola Island near parks, marinas, food trucks, kayaking and a food liquor store.
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Gabriola Island is 20 minute ferry ride from Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, BC. It is also a 20 minute float plane ride from South River Terminal at Vancouver International airport(YVR).
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Spring and fall bring the most spectacular sunrises of Silva Bay out your BnB widow

Gabriola Island

We are one of the Gulf Islands in the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia (BC), Canada.  5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.    Only a 20-minute ferry ride from downtown Nanaimo.  The island has a land area of about 57.6 square kilometres (22.2 sq mi) and a resident population of 4,500.[1]

Yes we have great public beaches and forests, shopping centres, restaurants, a library, an elementary school and a museum! And Gabriola Island is known as the Isle of the Arts. Due to its high percentage of working artists, and its many cultural events. These events include annual festivals related to art, poetry, gardens, music, boating and fishing. The Gabriola Arts Council produces three large annual events: the Isle of the Arts Festival (April), Cultivate Arts Festival (Summer) and Thanksgiving Studio Tour (October).

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Gabriola Hotel Accommodation

Silva Bay View BnB offers the best in Gabriola Hotel accommodation. Created with the same attention to detail you would find at a quality city hotel. Think the Hyatt on the Bay! Silva Bay that is. You won’t find a view like this in the forrest or on the streets of the city. Recently a rare coastal snow fall and a stunning sunrise created a beautiful winter morning. We captured the vibe in the following images.

Contact Silva Bay View today to make your holiday plans

Contact Silva Bay View today to make your holiday plans

A recent Google Search of Gabriola Hotel Accommodation found that there are technically no hotels on Gabriola Island. Because of restrictive zoning enforced by our local Islands Trust your main choice for accommodation is a Gabriola Bed and Breakfast. Silva Bay View BnB was created to fill that gap in options and give Island visitors a worry free, private and scenic stay.

Not Sure About Gabriola Hotel Accommodation?

Contact Silva Bay View today to make your holiday plans

Features at Silva Bay View BnB (Gabriola Bed and Breakfast)

  • fantastic view of Silva Bay (Sunrises and Sunsets)
  • king size bed and fold out couch in spacious 20 x 12 foot room
  • continental breakfast, Nespresso coffee, tea
  • mini fridge
  • private entrance
  • your own private 4 pc bath
  • parking for 2 vehicles
  • dry bicycle storage
  • relaxation massage practitioner on site (book ahead)
  • wifi
  • smart TV
  • USB outlets for charging phones etc.
  • hairdryer
  • 5 minute walk to marinas and Silva Bay Float Plane terminal
  • 5 minute drive to Drumbeg Provincial Park and walking trails
  • 5 minute drive to corner store with beer, wine and fishing charters
  • great winter storm watching from your bed
  • Nearby kayak rentals
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Gabriola BnB by The Sea

Silva Bay View Bed and Breakfast is an outstanding Gabriola BnB by The Sea. Of course, we are top rated on the travel platforms. Yes, you can make your reservation today! Go to our contact page and tell us the dates you are interested in. To confirm your booking is as simple as making a payment by credit card or e-transfer. Because we all the right amenities you will have a perfect stay. As a result this is a perfect choice when visiting Gabriola Island.

Reserve today by sending us a message with your dates
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View from the room and bed of Silva Bay
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Beautiful rainbows in summer
Silva Bay Sunrise from Gabriola B and B
Oustanding sunrises in Fall thrhough Spring
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View from Bed

What are you looking for in your Gabriola BnB by The Sea?

When you visit a faraway destination, that’s an island, shouldn’t your accommodation look out over the sea? Well at Silva Bay View BnB this is exactly what you get. A quiet, private room with no motel or other BNB neighbours nearby. Sit in bed with a freshly made coffee or tea and watch the constantly changing ocean scene out the large picture window. Silva Bay is a beautiful sheltered harbour on the Salish Sea with sailboats, marinas and wildlife. Eagles soar overhead, seals scoot around the bay and sea otters are often playing near shore. It’s common to look out and watch Ravens dancing on the SE winds or a Blue Heron fishing.

Yes, a continental breakfast is included with your stay. Granola, yogurt, pastry, fresh fruit, milk and quiche tarts. On request we can supply almond milk. For the coffee we provide 10% cream milk. and have a Nepresso Vertuo Coffee maker.

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Gabriola BnB for the Discerning Traveller

Silva Bay View is located on Gabriola Island in British Columbia, Canada. A high quality boutique Gabriola BnB created for the discerning traveller.

Nestled in a heritage orchard of apple, plum and pear trees the B and B room looks out at Silva Bay on the Salish Sea. Enjoy your charming, spacious room with a king size bed, fold out sofa and private 4 pc bath.

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Accessed by your own private walkway and entrance, you create the experience you want.  Other included amenities are quality linens, fridge, breakfast, Nepresso Vertuo coffee maker/hot water for tea, WiFi and a Smart TV.  Parking is available for 2 cars and dry bicycle storage if required. The suite is accessed via an exterior staircase and is not wheelchair accessible.

Located at Silva Bay we are a 5 minute walk from the marinas and the Gulf Island Sea Plane Terminal. Kayaking the Flat Top Islands and ocean side walks at Drumbeg Provincial Park are minutes away.

Relaxation massage is available onsite from Melanie Teichroeb and Gabriola Massage. (By reservation only.) Melanie has conversational ASL and can welcome Deaf and HOH guests.

Contact Silva Bay View BnB today to Reserve of for more information

What Makes Silva Bay View a quality Gabriola BnB?

High quality, high thread count white linens and towels, Smart TV with free wifi, USB charging, Stellar view of Silva Bay from Bed, Nepresso Vertuo Coffee machine, private 4 pc bath, private coded entrance, lovely fir wood floors in large 20 x 12 foot main room, black out drapes, spare fold out couch…

How To Reserve Silva Bay View BnB

Contact: info@gabriolabnb.com or Phone: 250-802-2145

High Season Cost is $200/night. There is a $50 cleaning fee.

Low Season(November – April) Cost $125 + $35 Cleaning fee

Children under 12 free. 3 person Max. $50 for extra adult)

Check in is 4pm and Check out is 11am.

Full Payment required to confirm reservation.

  • We accept payment via e-transfer and Mastercard/Visa. Cash is possible.
  • E-transfer is to our info@gabrioabnb.com email, Credit Card by PayPal invoice
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BnB at Silva Bay

Silva Bay View is a BnB at Silva Bay on Gabriola Island. Nestled in a heritage orchard of apple, plum and pear trees the B and B room looks out at Silva Bay on the Salish Sea. Enjoy your charming, spacious room with a king size bed, fold out sofa and private 4 pc bath. Accessed by your own private walkway and entrance, you create the experience you want.  Other included amenities are quality linens, fridge, breakfast, coffee maker/ hot water for tea, WiFi and a Smart TV.  Parking is available for 2 cars and dry bicycle storage if required. The suite is accessed via an exterior staircase and is not wheelchair accessible.

If you book our BnB at Silva Bay directly through the owners the cost is $200/night + a cleaning fee($35 or $50). We also use Airbnb, Booking.com and VROB. (their prices can be more due extra fees)

Contact Silva Bay View BnB today
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Located at Silva Bay we are a 5 minute walk from the marinas and the Gulf Island Sea Plane Terminal. Kayaking the Flat Top Islands and ocean side walks at Drumbeg Provincial Park are minutes away.

Relaxation massage is available onsite from Melanie Teichroeb and Gabriola Massage. (By reservation only.) Melanie has conversational ASL and can welcome Deaf and HOH guests.

Gabriola B and B and Silva Bay from the air, BnB at Silva Bay

Our BnB at Silva Bay is located on the Forrest edge at the bottom mid-left of this picture.

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Gabriola Island Accommodation

Silva Bay View Bed and Breakfast provides high quality Gabriola Island accommodation. Affordable and private! Accessed by a private key coded entrance it includes your own 4 piece bath. Other amenities are wifi, TV, fold out couch, fridge and of course breakfast.

How to Book can be found on our contact page

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A view looking back into the BnB room. behind you is a view of Silva Bay.
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Gabriola Island Accommodation can be hard to find in the high season

Gabriola is an Island of 4,500 residents that can swell to 8,000 in the summer. Don’t be disappointed when looking for Gabriola Island accommodation by waiting too long to book. Silva Bay View will take a deposit to reserve your dates. Even when they are months away. To confirm you reservation we require full payment in advance.

If booking through an online site such as Airbnb or Booking.com is your preference you can do that also. We try to keep our website price about the same before you pay the Airbnb commission.

Situated on Gabriola Island, Silva Bay View BnB features accommodation with spa facilities. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The property offers a shuttle service and features a garden and picnic area. The bed and breakfast features a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the bed and breakfast. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Gabriola, like snorkelling, cycling and canoeing. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings. Silva Bay Water Aerodrome Airport is 1 km from the property.

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Silva Bay View

Silva Bay View is charming boutique BnB on Gabriola Island. A newly finished room that is completely private from the main house. It has all the amenities of a high dollar hotel in the city. A roomy 12′ x 20′ with a private four pc bath and separate private keyless entrance.

Book your BnB stay today!

Features at Silva Bay View BnB

  • fantastic view of Silva Bay
  • king size bed
  • fold out couch
  • spacious 20 x 12 foot room
  • continental breakfast, coffee, tea
  • mini fridge
  • private entrance
  • private 4 pc bath
  • parking for 2 vehicles
  • dry bicycle storage
  • relaxation massage practitioner on site
  • wifi
  • smart TV
  • hairdryer
  • 5 minute walk to marinas and Silva Bay Float Plane terminal
  • 5 minute drive to Drumbeg Provincial Park and walking trails
  • 5 minute drive to corner store with beer, wine and fishing charters
  • great winter storm watching form your bed November through March
  • gorgeous sunrises from Fall through Spring
Silva Bay View often has stunning sunrises. The best are from October to May.
Wow! What’s to say. So special to see. You won’t’ witness this from a place in the woods!
Catching the aurora out in the yard at Silva Bay View BnB
Aurora Borealis as seen from the yard outside the BnB
View from the king size bed at Silva Bay View BnB
View from the king size bed at the BnB

We are is located a 5 minute walk from the Gulf Island Sea Plane terminal at Silva Bay Marina.  Yes  we’re ideally situated for travellers to Gabriola  from Vancouver International Airport(YVR) who are using the float plane to arrive.  By car it’s a 15 minute drive on North Road from the Nanaimo – Gabriola Island Ferry Terminal.

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Gabriola Bed n Breakfast

No detail is overlooked at this Gabriola Bed n Breakfast. A charming and upscale place to stay. King bed with view of Silva Bay. Continental breakfast included.

Contact Silva Bay View BnB today to book your stay

The space

Bright, spacious private room that’s perfect for a getaway weekend. Lovely king bed looks out on Silva Bay. A fold out couch allows you to bring your child. (Children under 12 are free). We supply a continental breakfast. Items include granola, yogurt, baking, fruit and quiche.
The house is located in a heritage orchard of apples, plums, pears and various fruit bushes.

Guest access

Guests have their own private room and 4 pc bath. The room is spacious with a sitting area and breakfast nook. The private entrance has a small deck with a bay view. The room is separate from the main house.

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Path to to the room.

During your Gabriola Bed n Breakfast stay

There is no need to interact with the hosts. If you choose all communication can be done by text.
If you enjoy chatting and learning about the island and it amenities your host Dave is available for interaction.

Other things to note

My wife had a basic level of Spanish and ASL for hearing impaired guests needing this.

We also use Booking.com and Airbnb to be able to reach oit more customers.

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Gabriola Accommodation

Gabriola accommodation is often in short supply. To alleviate this situation and to provide a retirement sideline we opened a bed and breakfast. Silva Bay View BnB is situated in completely private section of our home. It features a king bed, private 4 pc bath, wifi, TV, continental breakfast and a great view of Silva Bay. Right from bed you can watch the ocean tides, sunrises or eagles and ravens playing on the wind as storms blow in.

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Contact Silva Bay View View BnB to book your stay

Features at Silva Bay View BnB

  • fantastic view of Silva Bay
  • king size bed
  • fold out couch
  • spacious 20 x 12 foot room
  • continental breakfast, coffee, tea
  • mini fridge
  • private entrance
  • private 4 pc bath
  • parking for 2 vehicles
  • dry bicycle storage
  • relaxation massage practitioner on site
  • wifi
  • smart TV
  • hairdryer
  • 5 minute walk to marinas and Silva Bay Float Plane terminal
  • 5 minute drive to Drumbeg Provincial Park and walking trails
  • 5 minute drive to corner store with beer, wine and fishing charters
  • great winter storm watching form your bed

How To Reserve Silva Bay View BnB

Contact: info@gabriolabnb.com or Phone/Text: 250-250-2145

Cost is $200/night. There is a $50 cleaning fee. Children under 12 free.

Check in is 4pm and Check out is 11am.

Full Payment required to confirm reservation.

  • We require an information form to be completed.
  • We accept payment via e-transfer and Mastercard/Visa. Cash is possible.
  • E-transfer is to our info@gabrioabnb.com email, Credit Card by PayPal invoice

Refund Policy:

Full refund* for cancellations up to 30 days before check-in. If booked fewer than 30 days before check-in, full refund* for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before check-in. After that, 50% refund* up to 7 days before check-in. No refund after that.

*minus any bank fees – credit card transactions can have a 3% charge

 Where is Silva Bay View Bed and Breakfast?

Gabriola Island Bed and Breakfast is situated a 5 minute walk from the Gulf Island Sea Plane terminal at Silva Bay Marina.  Gabriola Bed and Breakfast is ideally situated for travellers to Gabriola  from Vancouver International Airport(YVR) who are using the float plane to arrive.  By car it’s a 15 minute drive on North Road from the Nanaimo – Gabriola Island Ferry Terminal.

Your Gabriola accommodation is waiting for you at Silva Bay View BnB. Comfy, clean, quiet and private.