Wickham's Wake - 3BR Oceanfront - pet friendly | Cottage in Port Renfrew
3 Bedroom Cottage in Port Renfrew
Summary:
Escape to the wild west coast at this 3 bedroom oceanfront-view cottage in Port Renfrew. Surrounded by temperate rainforest, the home offers views toward the inlet and ocean, framed by the surrounding trees and natural vegetation. After a day of fishing, hiking, or exploring the area, prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen or on the propane BBQ, then gather around the large wooden dining table with seating for six.
Provincial registration number:PM188172496
The Space:
Wickham's Wake is a pet-friendly, three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage located in the Wild Coast Cottages community of Port Renfrew. Surrounded by temperate rainforest, the cottage offers comfortable accommodations with views toward the inlet and ocean from many areas of the home and outdoor living spaces.
The open-concept upper level features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and cozy living room with a propane fireplace, Smart TV with Netflix, board games, books, and comfortable seating. Large windows and the spacious deck provide a wonderful place to relax, enjoy the surrounding scenery, and watch the sunset over the inlet. A full bathroom is also located on this level.
Downstairs you'll find a second full bathroom, laundry facilities, and three bedrooms. Two bedrooms each feature a queen bed and walk out to the covered slate patio, with views toward the surrounding forest and ocean. The third bedroom includes two twin beds, making the cottage well suited for families or small groups. Each bed is made with fresh linens, duvets, and a selection of pillows for your comfort.
Wickham's Wake offers three outdoor living areas for guests to enjoy. The upper deck is furnished with Adirondack chairs and overlooks the surrounding rainforest, inlet, and ocean. The covered lower patio provides a sheltered space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a book. A third seating area is located below the cottage and is accessed by cedar steps. This cliff-side space includes a wood-burning fire pit (when fire restrictions permit) and offers another place to relax and enjoy the property's natural surroundings.
Please note that the lower seating area is situated within the natural rainforest environment. Vegetation and views may vary throughout the seasons as the surrounding landscape naturally changes.
The Neighborhood:
Wickham's Wake is located within the Wild Coast Cottages community. This is a neighbourhood of individually owned cottages, so there are neighbouring homes nearby. While you'll have exclusive use of the cottage and its outdoor spaces, neighbouring properties may be visible, and you may see or hear other owners or guests enjoying their own cottages.
Each cottage in the community is privately owned. Some are vacation rentals, while many are used exclusively by their owners and families.
If you're visiting friends or family staying in another cottage, please return any dishes, chairs, games, or other items to Wickham's Wake before you depart. We also kindly ask that you respect the privacy and property of our neighbors throughout your stay.
Getting Around:
A vehicle is highly recommended for exploring Port Renfrew and the surrounding area. While the community itself is small, many of the region's most popular attractions are best reached by car.
From Wickham's Wake, you're just a short drive or walk to local amenities, including the Port Renfrew General Store, Bridgeman's Bistro, the Pub, Pacific Gateway Marina, and the Government Wharf.
Port Renfrew is known for its world-class fishing, hiking, beaches, and old-growth forests. Popular nearby attractions include Botanical Beach, Avatar Grove, Fairy Lake, Lizard Lake, Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, and numerous scenic forest service roads leading to lakes, rivers, and hiking trails.
Please note that Port Renfrew is a small, remote coastal community. Grocery options, restaurants, fuel, and other services are limited compared to larger towns, and some businesses operate reduced hours or seasonal schedules. We recommend purchasing groceries and specialty items before arriving or planning ahead during your stay.
Roads to and within Port Renfrew are paved and accessible by standard passenger vehicles. As with many rural communities, wildlife sightings are common, especially at dawn and dusk, so please drive with care.
Other Things to Note:
🌊 Oceanfront View Property
Please note that Wickham's Wake is an oceanfront-view property. There is no direct beach or ocean access from the cottage.
🌿 Rainforest Setting
The cottage is nestled in the temperate rainforest of Port Renfrew, surrounded by nature. Our team thoroughly prepares the property before every guest arrival, including removing cobwebs, leaves, pine needles, bird droppings, and other natural debris. However, because the cottage is located within the natural habitat of local wildlife, these elements can return quickly—sometimes even between cleaning and your arrival. This is part of the unique experience of staying in a coastal rainforest.
Please note that while the maintained yard around the cottage is cared for regularly, surrounding trees, native vegetation, and the natural bluff are intentionally preserved. As a result, views and vegetation may naturally change throughout the seasons. Please note that while the maintained yard around the cottage is cared for regularly, surrounding trees, native vegetation, and the natural bluff are intentionally preserved
📶 Cell Service & Wi-Fi
Port Renfrew is a small, remote coastal community with limited cellular coverage. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided at the cottage, and we recommend enabling Wi-Fi Calling before you arrive if your carrier supports it. Messaging and calling apps such as WhatsApp, FaceTime Audio, and Messenger also work well over Wi-Fi.
Cell coverage is generally available with Rogers and Fido, while Telus coverage may be limited depending on your location.
During peak travel periods, internet speeds may occasionally be slower due to increased demand within the community.
🌲 Remote Coastal Community
Port Renfrew is a small, remote community with limited shopping and services. We recommend bringing any groceries, personal items, and specialty supplies you may need during your stay.
🧂 Kitchen Essentials
We do our best to keep basic cooking essentials such as salt, pepper, and cooking oil available. While these are often stocked, availability cannot be guaranteed. If you notice supplies are running low during your stay, please let us know.
☕ Coffee
Coffee is not provided, so don't forget to bring your favorite blend.
🔥 Fire Bans
Wood-burning fires are permitted only when no provincial or local fire ban is in effect. Fire bans may be implemented or changed at any time due to wildfire conditions and are beyond our control. Guests are responsible for complying with all active fire restrictions during their stay.
Interaction with Guests:
We will be available by phone and email throughout your stay.
Wickham's Wake - 3BR Oceanfront - pet friendly is located in Port Renfrew. Wickham's Wake - 3BR Oceanfront - pet friendly provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
Wickham's Wake - 3BR Oceanfront - pet friendly has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Port Renfrew has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Port Renfrew, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Port Renfrew cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Port Renfrew cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Port Renfrew cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Port Renfrew cottage?
Best-rates for the Port Renfrew cottage starts from $328 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Port Renfrew cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Port Renfrew cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Port Renfrew cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Port Renfrew cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Port Renfrew cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Port Renfrew cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.