There is a home yoga studio on the first floor of the Bed and Breakfast, your hostess Tracy Waters is a certified Ashtanga and Hatha Yoga Instructor. Private classes are available upon request. If Reiki is something you would enjoy, your hostess also holds two Masters Teachers Certificates in Reiki and will be happy to accommodate you.  

Cycling, hiking, motoring, boating, whale watching, disc golf, the nine-hole golf course, tennis, kayaking, shopping are all literally at your doorstep on Pender.

A wide range of restaurant offerings awaits you. A very nice spot for lunch or dinner is at Port Browning Marina in the pub or if you are with children in the café. An afternoon up at Morning Bay Vineyard www.morningbay.ca Pender Island's very own winery. Is a great spot for enjoying a vineyard tour and tasting some of the prize winning wine with Keith or Barb. You can purchase a bottle of wine to enjoy at “Spirit of the Waters”. You can enjoy a lovely ocean view at Poets Cove Resort & Marina for lunch, as well. Poets Cove is a four star resort on South Pender Island www.poetscove.com. All day breakfast is available for you at our nine-hole golf course as well as healthy choices for lunch.

For those of you committed to the 100 mile diet, Medicine beach Market has locally grown organic fruits and vegetables, as well as Pender Island's best bakery featuring Artisan Breads an d tasty healthy treats. Right next door is Medicine Beach Liquor Store with many organic choices of local cider & wines. Adjacent to that is the Harmony Cafe where you can enjoy a great cup of coffee and specially made crepes and tacos. You can also connect to there free wifi hotspot while enjoying their ocean view patio.

Visit our big open-air farmers market Saturdays where you will find local art, produce, home baking and other goodies. We have a few very beautiful gift shops on the island. My favorite is Sladens at Hope Bay Store. Where you can also enjoy lunch at Hope Bay Café after browsing through all the shops they have to offer.

There are two spas. An afternoon with Valentina, at White Tara Healing Arts, is a very pleasant way to enjoy one of the afternoons of your Gulf Island vacation. Or you can have your massage ordered right to “ Spirit of the Waters Vacation Home”.

Get your car gassed and serviced here, browse a splendid book shop, attend the fine public library, pick out bargains at what may be the best (non-profit) second hand store in British Columbia. Shop for Antique’s and Art and beautiful handmade jewellery at Renaissance Studio. As well, tour the many Artist studios on our Pender Islands. There are many studio maps available.

Book your vacation today at “Spirit of the Waters Vacation Home”.