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Cobble House Blog · 3M ago

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Two Cowichan agricultural events are taking place this coming weekend February 3-5, 2012. The First Annual Islands Agriculture Show is taking place at the Cowichan Exhibition Park in Duncan. The event starts February 3 at 8:30 am and runs through February 4 at 5 pm. Call 250-748-0822 for more inform
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Cobble House Blog · 5M ago

Goodbye to 2011 and Thank you!

In a little over two weeks we will say goodbye to 2011 and hello to 2012. It seems time goes faster and faster and the years just fly by. Does it have something to do with age do you think? We had the great pleasure of hosting wonderful guests again at our Cobble Hill Bed [...]
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Cobble House Blog · 7M ago

Dining in the Cowichan Valley

Bed & Breakfast innkeepers not only provide accommodation and serve delicious breakfasts, they also often serve as ambassadors for their community and assist their guests with all kinds of information to enhance their stay. The question we are probably asked more often than anything else is “where t
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Cobble House Blog · 7M ago

Fall in the Cowichan Valley

Fall has arrived. It’s my favorite time of year, especially if we get some of that lovely “indian summer” weather; clear warm days, cool crisp nights. So far this fall of 2011 has been rather wet, but the sunny days have been there. The rain has greened up the grass everywhere and has taken the [...
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Cobble House Blog · 9M ago

Cowichan Valley Golf Courses

Vancouver Island British Columbia is blessed with a mild climate and many golf courses, so you can enjoy the game of golf for a large part of the year. Cobble House Bed & Breakfast is centrally located in Cobble Hill, in the Cowichan Valley about halfway between Victoria and Nanaimo, and the Valley
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Cobble House Blog · 10M ago

Kinsol Trestle Now Open

July 28th was a day many people on Vancouver Island had looked forward to over the last several years. It was the official opening, or actually the re-opening, of the historic Kinsol Trestle near Shawnigan Lake in the Cowichan Valley. There was a great crowd in attendance at a well organized event.
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Cobble House Blog · 10M ago

Duncan tourist attraction – Pacific Northwest Raptors

Recently I enjoyed checking out one of Duncan’s tourist attractions, the Pacific Northwest Raptors Centre. It was my first visit, although it’s been on my list of Cowichan Valley attractions to check out for several years. A number of guests at our Cobble Hill Bed & Breakfast have been to the centre
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Cobble House Blog · 11M ago

A bit of Vancouver Island history

On Saturday June 25th, 2011, our village of Cobble Hill on Vancouver Island is having a Community Celebration to mark a century of operation for the Cobble Hill Market. A variety of community organizations will be hosting entertainment and stage events open to the whole family. The building that hou
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Cobble House Blog · 12M ago

Best ferry rates to Vancouver Island

June is a great month to take that trip to Vancouver Island you’ve been thinking about as you’ll get the best ferry rates to the Island.  BC Ferries is offering a Coast Saver Seat Sale on all scheduled sailings to Vancouver Island on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from June 2nd to June 26
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Cobble House Blog · 1Y ago

The Chemainus Theatre experience

Located just 30 minutes north of our Cobble Hill Bed & Breakfast, the town of Chemainus is home to a great little theatre.  The Chemainus Theatre opened in 1993 and has offered comedy, musicals and dramas with some noted guest performers over the years.  The theatre holds an audience of 274 with eac
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