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Authentic custom Japanese home, on superb oceanfront acreage...an inspiring property for your discovery...& pleasure. Totally unique. Here is a magical 7+ acres, dramatic oceanfront, with exquisite crafted and authentic Japanese designed home. The spacious dwelling lends itself to a professional...
09/29/2013
Salt Spring Island swims enticingly in the Salish Sea...the historic name for the Georgia Strait area. This inner sea, protected from the open Pacific by the huge length of Vancouver Island, enjoys some of the best protected boating waters in the world. The Southern Gulf Islands in Canada, & the...
09/28/2013
5 acres of pristine forest, close to lake...with woodsy retreat home...privacy & calm await your pleasure! Here's a gem, nestled in a private forest enclave, close to Ganges Village, to lake, to park, to all amenities/services...and yet in its own tranquil world. Woodsy retreat home, 3 bed / 2 ba...
09/27/2013
Salt Spring Island is a scenically beautiful Island. It is part of the provincial government mandated Islands Trust, & is under its rule "to preserve & protect" the environmental beauties of the Gulf Islands for the benefit of all B.C. residents. It's easy to get to Salt Spring: 3 different ferr...
09/26/2013
Thinking of being self-sufficient, with a rural lifestyle? Salt Spring Island enjoys a very temperate climate (called "cool Mediterranean"), and vineyards, olive groves, orchards, and the 10k diet of produce thrive...it's all here! Little farm-style properties dot the Island...sheep graze...hors...
09/25/2013
Art inspires you? Salt Spring Island is renowned as an artists community...& it's true. Painters, potters, fabric artists, musicians, weavers, basketry creators, actors, writers, glass artists, dancers, woodworkers, jewelry designers, sculptors, carvers, furniture designers, singers...it's a way...
09/24/2013
So...lots of great places to go for dinner. Lucky Salt Spring that we get to choose from so many different and great foodie options. Treehouse Cafe serves up delicious food in a very eclectic space...best muffins in town, & love their salmon dinner! Piccolo's is the fave place for fine dining & ...
09/23/2013
Oceanfronts, beaches & docks...cottage gems for rental or for summer/weekender pleasures...great investments for now & places to create your dream home for later. Bring your offers & catch the motivated sellers attention...yes, opportunity is knocking! This very pretty property in "natural state...
09/22/2013
Sip & Savour is next weekend (Friday evening & Saturday afternoon & Saturday evening...events for all to enjoy...27th & 28th). Friday evening, Sept 27th, several restaurants are offering winemakers dinners or Sip & Savour inspired menus. (Auntie Pesto's, Rock Salt Cafe, Rawsome Foods, plus Harb...
09/21/2013
Fall is now truly with us...both the calendar & the weather tell us so. The "soft season" has its own special allure on Salt Spring Island. The galleries in Ganges Village remain open for your pleasure, showcasing the amazingly talented artists who happen to call Salt Spring "home". Catch the wo...
09/20/2013
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