Perched above Hecate Park overlooking Cowichan Bay this private 2,600+ sqft 4 bed 3 bath home offers sweeping ocean views towards Mt. Tzouhalem and SaltSpring Island. The main floor boasts a bright and spacious living room w/ wood floors, fireplace & vaulted ceiling. The adjacent dining room & updated kitchen are well laid-out & take advantage of the view. The deck is perfect for entertaining & enjoying sunsets. The primary bedroom and ensuite also offer amazing views. The 2nd bedroom makes for the perfect home office. Downstairs are 2 additional bedrooms and storage. The walk-out, ocean view lower studio includes laundry and a covered patio, and it could easily convert to a 2 bedroom suite. Large garage/workshop has roughed-in plumbing for a future bathroom. MOT permit for driveway off Cowichan Bay Road opens door to building a carriage house. Easily managed yard & gardens. A short stroll to the beach, restaurants, marina, kayaking and shopping. This is the Vancouver Island lifestyle!