The Sunshine Coast, BC: The closest world apart
A short ferry ride with stunning views of the Fjords and islands of Howe Sound, transports you to the many communities of the Sunshine Coast. Tsuga Beach Inn is located waterfront on a small cove at the North end of the town of Sechelt [ch’atlich], “the land between two waters”, close to the Sargeant Bay Provincial Park.
Relax. Reconnect. Recharge.
Explore restaurants, shops and artist studios between hikes, paddle boarding and kayaking. Or spend the day relaxing on your private ocean front deck.
Welcome to Tsuga Beach Inn, a newly-built, relaxed luxury waterfront property, nestled in the trees above a secluded beach cove.
Modern Architecture, casual West Coast materials, floor to ceiling glass allow you to experience the wild coast in comfort.
Only 8 minutes from the heart of Sechelt, and immersed in nature.
- A live-edge luggage bench and hanging bar in the foyer so that your room can be as tidy as you like.
- Snack station with mini-fridge, Nespresso and tea
- 10’ ceilings
- Private balcony
- Luxurious beds with organic, locally made mattresses and organic linens
- Locally sourced, second-growth cedar wall paneling
- Air conditioning powered by an energy efficient air to air heat pump
- Heated bath room floors
- Freestanding bath with a view (Kinnikinnick Suite)
- Freestanding bath in the window (Mahonia Suite)
- Walk in shower with rain shower head and hand-shower (Kinnikinnick & Mahonia Suite)
- Walk in shower for two, with double rain-shower heads, double waterfall heads and hand-shower (Salal Suite)
The Sunshine Coast is accessible by air or water.
BC Ferries: Ferries connect from Horseshoe Bay (Vancouver) to Langdale (Sunshine Coast). All BC Ferries accommodate cars / trucks, cyclists and walk-on passengers. Most visitors arrive by ferry. We strongly recommend a reservation for the ferry if you are driving on.
https://www.bcferries.com/
Harbour Air: Sea planes connect downtown Vancouver with the Sechelt Harbour. Cars can be rented in Sechelt but arrangements should be made ahead of time.
https://harbourair.com/
Coming Summer 2025!
Kinnikinnick Suite
• Live-edge luggage bench and hanging bar in the foyer
• Coffee and tea station with Nespresso and mini-fridge
• 10’ ceilings
• Private balcony
• Luxurious beds with organic cotton bedding
• Locally sourced, second-growth cedar wall paneling
• Air conditioning
• Heated ensuite bath floors
• Freestanding bath with a view
• Walk in shower with rain shower head and hand-shower
Mahonia Suite
• Live-edge luggage bench and hanging bar in the foyer
• Coffee and tea station with Nespresso and mini-fridge
• 10’ ceilings
• Private balcony
• Luxurious beds with organic cotton bedding
• Locally sourced, second-growth cedar wall paneling
• Air conditioning
• Heated ensuite bath floors
• Freestanding bath in the window
• Walk in shower with rain shower head and hand-shower
Salal Suite
• Live-edge luggage bench and hanging bar in the foyer
• Coffee and tea station with Nespresso and mini-fridge
• 10’ ceilings
• Private balcony
• Luxurious beds with organic cotton bedding
• Locally sourced, second-growth cedar wall paneling
• Air conditioning
• Heated ensuite bath floors
• Freestanding bath with a view
• Walk in shower for two, with double rain-shower heads, double waterfall heads and hand-shower
Activities & Nearby Spots
From the best hikes to the best eats, read on to learn about the things we love.
Founders' Story
Patrick Warren is a Designer and Senior Associate at Frits de Vries Architects + Associates, an award winning and internationally published firm known for their thoughtful and innovative custom homes, multi-family and hospitality projects. Kevin Kaufman is a Marine Biologist and entrepreneur.
Visiting the Sunshine Coast regularly has allowed us to stay rooted in nature and find a balance to our hectic city lives, and it is a great pleasure to have the opportunity to share this experience with others through Tsuga Beach Inn.
Your Host
Laurel Lighbourn is an entrepreneur who brings over 25 years of experience in the wellness industry to Tsuga Beach Inn. In addition to hosting you at Tsuga Beach, she is the founder Suncoast Wellness massage and Om My Goodness raw juice, a personal trainer, yoga instructor and massage practitioner. Laurel’s commitment to bringing balance and calm to guests can be felt the moment you step on the property.
