Whiffen Spit Manor is situated on 1.7 acres of west coast tranquility on the Sooke bluffs, an ideal setting in the prestigious Whiffen Spit area of the quaint town of Sooke. The home and property combine to offer commanding views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the beautiful Olympic Mountains. The entirely private property boasts large grassy areas surrounded by trees and a charming herb garden, a perfect place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee in the sun.
The peaceful atmosphere of the property is accented by majestic Douglas Fir trees that tower overhead, one of which is home to a family of eagles. Additional local wildlife sighting on the property visible from the front window include deer and quail to name a few. While away the hours enjoying great ocean vistas dotted with passing fishing boats, cruise ships, Sea Lions and whales.
The well furnished home is decorated in soothing tones with a variety of country pieces, sculptures and a collection of west coast paintings by well known artist, Paul Dishaw. The first level of the home features a large and cozy family room and the adjoining sun room is a perfect place read in the late afternoon or sip your favourite beverage while watching the sunset. In the living room, a beautiful rock fireplace sets the mood or warms cool winter evenings.
The spacious masterbedroom with its sweeping views of the Juan de Fuca Strait offers a wonderful romantic hideway from within the house complete with a cozy living area and an alcove bed.The master bedroom ensuite is bright and sunny thanks to the skylight that lights the gorgeous Jacuzzi tub, ideal to soak your troubles away while enjoying the large picture window overlooking the ocean. The other three bedrooms command views of the gardens and or the ocean and are perfect for additional guests or extended family members.