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About the Resort

4890 Pool Rd, Garden Bay, Canada, V0N 1S0
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Near Pender Harbour
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Accommodations

John Henry's Marina & Resort offers oceanfront cottages with large semi-private decks. The popular Prawn Palace and Oyster Shack cottages accommodate small groups and families with stunning views of Pender Harbour. Each cottage provides essential amenities including a kitchenette, BBQ, and comfortable seating for relaxing outdoors.

Marina Facilities

The marina serves as a key access point for boaters exploring Pender Harbour and the surrounding waters. It includes 40 slips accommodating vessels up to 150 feet and has a dedicated fuel dock with ethanol-free gas and diesel. Clean washrooms, hot showers, and a Canada Post outlet are also available on-site.

Locational Advantage

Situated in historic Hospital Bay, John Henry's Marina & Resort is surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor activities. Local recreational opportunities include kayaking, fishing, and hiking through scenic landscapes. Access by ferry from Horseshoe Bay or by land along the Sunshine Coast Highway enhances its appeal as a destination.

General Store and Amenities

The resort features an eclectic General Store offering a range of products from groceries to local gifts. It provides convenience items for guests, including fishing tackle and ice cream treats. A seasonal café within the store serves baked goods and soups, catering to the needs of visitors.

Outdoor Experiences

The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventure, including wildlife sighting such as deer and eagles. Guests can enjoy stunning sunsets from the oceanfront decks of their cottages. Fishing enthusiasts will find an ideal environment teeming with sea life, perfect for a day on the water.

Highlights

Location: Access point to Princess Louisa Inlet

Rooms: Oceanfront cottages with panoramic views

Marina: 40 slips for vessels up to 150 feet

Dining: Seasonal café inside the General Store

Activities: Kayaking, fishing, hiking opportunities

“The renovated marina impresses with its wide fairways and easy approaches; it's also the only fuel dock in the expansive Pender Harbour. Waterfront cottages offer scenic views, while the general store has prepared meals for takeaway. This resort is an ideal retreat for both boating and exploring local trails.”
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John Henry'S Marina And Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Caravan
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

John Henry'S Marina And Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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John Henry'S Marina And Resort Location

4890 Pool Rd, Garden Bay, Canada, V0N 1S0
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4890 Pool Rd, Garden Bay, Canada, V0N 1S0
Nearby
Store
John Henry's Resort & Marina
700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe at John Henry's
400 ft
4907 Pool Lane
Laverne's Grill
800 ft
4326 Garden Bay Road
Explore Garden Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pender Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront features parks and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local arts and culture.
Pender Hill Trail Head
30 minutes walking
Enjoy breathtaking views of Pender Harbour via this accessible hiking trail, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
FibreWorks Studio & Gallery
25 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing fiber arts, unique crafts, and workshops for those interested in regional artistry.
Kayaking in Pender Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks nearby and explore the stunning coastal waters, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused classes available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Cafe at John Henry's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious homemade dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Breakfast and lunch specialties available.
Laverne's Grill
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed ambiance offering a variety of American dishes. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Pender Harbour School Of Music
15 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and music events, offering a vibrant local music scene for all ages.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Casual nightlife with live music and community vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Garden Bay6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Sechelt, BC (YHS)81 min  ·  33.5 mi
Powell River Airport (YPW)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
john henry's resort and marina

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about John Henry'S Marina And Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Well-maintained cabins
Fantastic location
Waterfront location
Harbor view
Cons
Long, winding road
Marina store
Food supplies
Short stay
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.9/10
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