Choosing responsible floral arrangements means considering where and how they were grown. Who doesn’t love a bouquet of fresh flowers? Their vibrant colours and delicate smells have the power to light up an entire room and bring instant joy to…
More elaborate than an elopement but more intimate than a traditional celebration, micro-weddings are having their moment this season. More and more couples are choosing unique and creative events to celebrate their vows and one of the most popular trends…
Missing the country garden beauty? Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to experience a little of the Hastings House country charm from home. Island destinations have a number of unique characteristics and here on Salt Spring Island, it’s no different.…
Join us for our Seaside/Fireside Social Hour and indulge your senses in the fine yet simple pleasure of the modern craft cocktail. Traditionally, the cocktail was defined as “a stimulating liquor, composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and…
It’s a little-known fact that Salt Spring Island bustles with activity throughout the fall months. Indeed, the quieter days and cooler nights make for more relaxing getaways while a lineup of local activities ensures there is always something fun to…
Combining traditional English sensibilities with the characteristic wildness of the west coast, the rose garden honours Hastings House’s history while offering an aromatic outdoor sanctuary. In June, the roses bloom and the air is sweeter here. Last summer, we transformed…
Executive Chef, Marcel Kauer, began making Hastings House jam and jellies when he joined our culinary team more than 27 years ago. Garnering their own small fame, they have been a staple of our country estate ever since. Being a…
Express your appreciation and affection for the one you love. Enjoy a Romantic Retreat amid the private elegance of Hasting House. Your romance package includes the following: Two 60-minute Hastings House Classic massage treatments A 3-course dinner for two people…
Enjoy the exquisite cuisine of award-winning Executive Chef Marcel Kauer with this wonderful gourmet dining experience. Your gourmet experience package includes the following: Two 3-course dinners for two people 1/2 bottle of champagne in your suite upon arrival Gourmet picnic…
