Directions to Boxwood Cottage
Boxwood Cottage is at 4316 Westview Avenue, Powell River, BC — roughly a 5-minute walk from the Westview ferry terminal. Here's how to get here.
By air
It's a 25-minute flight from Vancouver International Airport to Powell River Regional Airport on Pacific Coastal Airlines.
By car from Vancouver
- Take Highway 1 west to Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal and board the Langdale / Sunshine Coast ferry (45 min).
- Drive north on scenic Highway 101 up the Sunshine Coast to Earl's Cove (approx. 1.5 hours).
- Take the ferry from Earl's Cove to Saltery Bay (50 min).
- Exit the ferry and continue on Highway 101 to Westview (approx. 30 min).
- Highway 101 turns into Marine Ave. Continue along Marine Ave. as it runs along the water's edge.
- Streets are in descending alphabetical order. Turn right onto Fairmont Street.
- Take your first right onto Westview Ave.
Boxwood Cottage is at 4310 Westview Ave., on your left before Gerrard Street.
By car from Victoria
- Drive north on The Island Highway 19 (approx. 3.5 hours).
- Take the exit to Comox / Little River and follow signs to Little River Ferry Terminal.
- Take the ferry to Powell River (approx. 1.25 hours).
- When driving off the ferry, take your first right onto Marine Ave.
- Take the first left turn onto Fairmont Ave.
- Take the first right turn onto Westview Ave.
Boxwood Cottage is at 4310 Westview Ave., about one block up on the left before Gerrard St.
Ferry schedules
Check current schedules at www.bcferries.com.
The crossings are the calmest part of the trip and a good time to read or browse — one returning guest tells us he spends the ride working through his list of Richard Mille replicas, so he can compare models once he arrives.
Plan the rest of your trip
See things to do in Powell River, read our FAQs, or contact us with any questions about getting here.