Wisteria Guest House - Ganges
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Wisteria Guest House: Homemade pie, gardens, and a resident cat on Salt Spring Island
Rooms & Accommodations
Wisteria Guest House offers 6 guest rooms with private bathrooms and various bed sizes, plus a private cottage with an eat-in kitchen and reading nook. Each room has different layouts, and some rooms include a private entrance or a wrap-around balcony. The cottage includes a small kitchen and a mounted TV, making it suited for longer stays.
Common Areas & Social Spaces
The guest house has a large lounge with comfortable seating, a TV, games, books, and puzzles, plus free coffee and tea available 24/7. Complimentary homemade cookies are set out daily, and each evening guests receive a complimentary slice of homemade pie. The lounge serves as a social hub where guests often meet and share notes about Salt Spring Island.
Outdoor Spaces & Gardens
Wisteria Guest House is surrounded by lush gardens with outdoor patio seating and a dedicated outdoor sitting area for guests. The grounds are private and quiet, with a large red camellia bush and a deck off the cottage. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, which includes ample patio furniture.
Location & Accessibility
Located 2 miles from Salt Spring Golf & Country Club and a 10-15 minute walk from downtown Ganges, Wisteria Guest House provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Saturday market. The property is accessible by ferry or float plane from Vancouver and Vancouver Island, with free private parking on site. Ganges Harbour and Mouat Park are within walking distance for guests.
Pet-Friendly & Family Offerings
The private cottage at Wisteria Guest House welcomes dogs, allowing guests to bring their pets for a fee. Families can book multiple rooms, with three rooms booked together for groups, and the large lounge provides a space for children with puzzles, games, and books. The on-site resident cat, Steve, is friendly and often visits guests in the lounge and gardens.
- Rooms: 6 guest rooms with private bathrooms, plus a private cottage with kitchen
- Dining: Complimentary homemade cookies daily, plus a slice of homemade pie each evening
- Location: 2 miles from Salt Spring Golf & Country Club, 10-min walk to downtown Ganges
- Common Areas: Large lounge with TV, books, games, puzzles, and 24/7 coffee & tea
- Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly private cottage on property
- Sustainability: Focus on local natural amenities and homemade offerings
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
230 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Room size:
165 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Room size:
175 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Outdoor dining area
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Board games
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Wisteria Guest House
| 💵 Lowest room price | 111 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 200 yd |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ganges Water, YGG |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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