Make a holiday home, apartment or cottage in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada your home away from home

Located at the southern tip of Vancouver Island in Western British Columbia, Canada, Sooke is a spectacular destination where visitors can do as much or as little as they please! The great outdoors surrounds holiday homes and cottages in Sooke, making this a perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities or just to sit back and relax. Young and old, families and couples, will all find this is a wonderful holiday destination.

Things to do on holiday in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

Holidaymakers who enjoy admiring scenic vistas will certainly enjoy staying in self catering accommodation in Sooke. The coastal scenery here is great, and on warm summer days you can enjoy the beaches. Walking and hiking are hugely popular, plus cycling and mountain biking are growing in popularity too. The town of Sooke has a range of restaurants to enjoy, including the award winning Sooke Harbour House where you can savour the delicious ‘West Coast Canadian Cuisine’. There are also plenty of shops where you can stock up on local foods and enjoy a barbecue back at your Sooke holiday home.

Places to visit on holiday in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

There are many places to enjoy a walk or a hike in Sooke, but the Sooke Potholes Regional Park, and adjacent Sooke Potholes Provincial Park are two of the most popular. These include ‘the Potholes’ which are rocky pools, plus attractive waterfalls. As well as hiking, swimming is very popular here. Whiffen Spit is also popular and you may see seals feeding on the salmon here, plus two other parks include the large East Sooke Park which has over 30 miles (50 km) of trails, featuring rainforest, and the smaller Roche Cove Park. Of course, with the water nearby, fishing and boating are also popular pastimes in Sooke, whilst back in the town, Sooke Region Museum makes an interesting visit.

Self catering accommodation in Sooke is also ideally placed to enjoy the capital city of British Columbia, Victoria. This attractive city is only about a 45 minute drive so easily accessible for a day trip or two!

The weather in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

Surprising to some visitors is just how mild the weather in this part of Canada is! Holiday accommodation in Sooke is therefore great to visit throughout the year, not just in the summer as you might expect. The climate is best described as Mediterranean with warm to hot summers, and mild winters, where snow is rare.

Flights to Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

The main airport for international flights in this part of Canada is Vancouver, and multiple scheduled and charter airlines fly here from around the world. Once in Vancouver you can either catch another flight to Victoria then drive to your Sooke holiday home, or you have the option to rent a car from Vancouver, hop on the ferry across to Vancouver Island, and again drive from Victoria. The options available make Sooke a great place to visit as part of a multi-destination trip!