Nelson Island Real Estate

Welcome to Nelson Island, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking coastal waters of British Columbia, Canada. This enchanting island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, tranquility, and a vibrant community spirit.

Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Sunshine Coast, Nelson Island boasts lush forests, pristine beaches, and panoramic ocean views that leave residents and visitors alike in awe. The island is accessible by ferry or boat, providing an exclusive feel while still being connected to the mainland. Here, you'll find a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly environment.

The community on Nelson Island is tight-knit and welcoming, with a diverse mix of residents who share a passion for the outdoors and a commitment to sustainable living. Local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging, whether it's a summer potluck at the beach or a winter craft fair showcasing local artisans.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the island is a paradise. Enjoy hiking trails that wind through ancient forests, kayaking in calm waters, or simply soaking up the sun on one of the many secluded beaches. Wildlife abounds, making it a perfect spot for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

If you’re looking for a place where community spirit thrives amidst stunning natural beauty, Nelson Island is calling your name. Discover your new home in this idyllic coastal haven and experience the magic of island living.

Newest Listings in Nelson Island

$1,748,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ R3148302 MLS® #

Quarrybbean offers refined modern living within BC’s Nelson Island. Privately positioned and surrounded by forest, the main residence blends with nature, where filtered light, soaring trees, and seclusion define the experience. Contemporary design meets comfort in harmony with landscape. 2 structures offer 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Expansive decks, a 235-foot hillside funicular, and a 62-foot dock for vessels support a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Miles of hiking and biking trails cross pristine West Coast terrain. 2 freshwater lakes provide rare inland recreation for swimming, paddling, and quiet escape. Boating, kayaking, or simply connecting in a setting of remarkable natural beauty, Quarrybbean delivers privacy, versatility, and experiential richness seldom found in a single offering.

Sl 5b Quarry Bay, Nelson Island

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$1,295,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3138353 MLS® #

Camille Island, also known as Carlsen Islet, is a rare 2.4 acre private island in Blind Bay, set between Nelson Island and Hardy Island with views over Ballet Bay. This is true West Coast cottage country, with a 1,060 sq. ft. cabin, open living space, new kitchen, south facing deck, protected deep water dock, outbuildings, generator power, water catchment, and a trail around the entire island. Spend the day swimming from the rocks, exploring by kayak, or watching boats settle into the bay. With Saltery Bay approx. 10 minutes away by boat and Powell River services within practical reach, Camille Island offers privacy, lifestyle, and usability in one exceptional coastal retreat.

Dl 6593 Carlsen Islet Is, Nelson Island

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$1,800,000

R3123821 MLS® #

Extremely rare offering - 214 WATERFRONT acres in Green Bay, Nelson Island, with over 2,000 feet of ocean frontage in a protected cove. Completely private, this property is ideal as an exclusive retreat, estate development, subdivision or holding property. Mostly forested, there could be valuable timber. The natural beauty of the location, combining ocean views with lush forest landscapes, makes it a truly exceptional offering for anyone seeking peace, privacy, and the opportunity to create something extraordinary. The adjacent 95.7 acre waterfront property is also available, MLS R2986947, and together the properties would total over 300 acres. Just a short boat ride from Garden Bay or Earls Cove, or arrive by seaplane. Crabbing, fishing & prawning at your doorstep!

Dl 1020 N Green Bay, Nelson Island

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$1,400,000

R3123818 MLS® #

Just a short boat ride from Garden Bay or Earls Cove is the spectacular 95.7 acre OCEANFRONT property, in Green Bay on Nelson Island. Featuring approx. 2,000' of pristine waterfront, the property boasts a 20 acre lake & a fabulous waterfall, along w/ crabbing, prawning and fishing at your doorstep. Multiple outbuildings & a fantastic dock form part of this exclusive West Coast offering. There is also a rudimentary road system, perfect for exploring in an ATV. The natural beauty of the location, combining ocean views w/ lush forest landscapes, makes it a truly exceptional offering for anyone seeking peace, privacy, and the opportunity to create something extraordinary. The adjacent waterfront property is also available, MLS R2986949, and together the properties would total over 300 acres.

Dl 1020 S Green Bay, Nelson Island

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$450,000

1 Beds ⋅ R3118504 MLS® #

Private and tranquil Cockburn Bay, on of Nelson Island's most protected and treasured areas. This lovely 10 acre waterfront property with charming 2 bedroom cottage is accessed by water only from Pender Harbour or Powell River. Well constructed dock and float make coming and going easy. Always calm waters make for enjoyable swimming and paddle boarding. Many beautiful beaches in the area for exploring and sightseeing. There are many existing roads on Nelson Island for ATV use. This is truly a recreational paradise. Call for information package.

LOT C Cockburn Bay, Nelson Island

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$2,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3102927 MLS® #

Outstanding opportunity - 50 acres of prime level waterfront on Hardy Island boasting 1000' of pristine oceanfront with its own oyster/clam beach and swimming beach. Massive recent upgrades to the operating systems include top of the line solar, batteries & more, providing the comforts of home. The custom built, West Coast home is 3 bed/2 bath w/ a large wood burning FP & huge porch sitting just back from the ocean. Spectacular views into Blind Bay & beyond with perfect sunny Southern exposure, level & forested w/ walking trails & additional build sites. The ultimate turnkey purchase incl. all out buildings, top of the line systems & your own private, protected dock with a legal, 20 year foreshore licence. A stunning package that is ready for your family to create memories for generations.

LOT D Hardy, Pender Harbour

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$3,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3093892 MLS® #

One of the most iconic low-bank waterfront properties in B.C. Situated in Telescope Passage on Nelson Island, the nearly 10 acre trophy property features 1,000+' of oceanfront & is situated on a private point with legal, year round deep water moorage. Perfect exposure for maximum sunshine & spectacular sunsets with prawning, fishing, oysters & clams at your doorstep & tons of usable space. Two custom built homes, a separate office, state of the art woodworking shop, an enviable pottery studio & many other out buildings. Completely off grid but w/ state of the art systems in place, you won’t miss the comforts of home. A once in a lifetime opportunity, this property exudes peace & natural beauty with frequent Orca visitors. A legacy opportunity for your family to enjoy for generations.

Dl6129 Nelson Is, Pender Harbour

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$1,249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3024605 MLS® #

Offered for the 1st time in generations, this incredibly rare low-bank trophy property on West Lake, Nelson Island is one of the finest on the lake. Combining spectacular South-West views, exceptional privacy & over 2,000' of pristine shoreline, this 10.8 acre jewel is a true haven for those seeking peace & tranquility. Included in this exceptional offering is an oceanfront parcel in Vangaurd Bay with deep water moorage, providing easy access to the lakefront boat launch. There is room for the entire family to spread out amongst the Main Cabin, North Cabin & 3 bunkies, each with their own style & charm. With glowing sunrises & stunning sunsets, this is a family legacy property that encourages barefoot Summer days, card games as dusk settles & memories that will last a lifetime!

Dl 6692 West Lake, Nelson Island

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$325,000

R3017126 MLS® #

Stunning waterfront acreage in Hidden Basin, Nelson Island! One of the very best lots in the area, this 5.95 acre property features Western exposure, 358' of frontage & excellent privacy. A unique feature of this community is the "naturally gated harbour," preventing vessels seeking overnight accommodation which ensures a very quiet setting year round. Rare for Island properties is the access to public roads which lead you to fresh water lakes, Roberts Beach, cycling & hiking. This is a West Coast recreational paradise with crabbing, fishing, prawning, kayaking & swimming all at your doorstep. Sheltered deep water moorage at the community dock, drilled well on site, high speed internet, zoned for 2 homes. Create your family legacy on this spectacular piece of property!

LOT 4 Hidden Basin, Nelson Island

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$2,999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R2933272 MLS® #

The Ultimate Oceanfront Estate- 20.9 acres with 3000+- ft of stunning west facing low bank waterfront. Includes dock, 4000-sf 4 bed, 3 bath custom designed home, guest cabin, shop and its own ¾ acre private island. Conveniently close to Saltery Bay, Pender Harbour, and Egmont. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat, a family estate, or an adventurous getaway, this exceptional property delivers on all fronts. With its combination of natural beauty and architectural sophistication, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully self-sufficient, luxury oceanfront estate in one of the most sought-after locations on the Sunshine Coast.

4355 Blind Bay Shoreline, Nelson Island

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