Located in the heart of downtown Gold River, Gold River Chalet is nestled in a picturesque mountainous natural setting and yet close to all community facilities. Restaurants, pub, recreation centre featuring swimming pool, sauna and ice arena are just across the road. We also have ample space for boat, truck and RV parking. Vacation and business visitors will enjoy the comfort, affordability and convenience of the Chalet. About Gold River Gold River is situated on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, bordering Strathcona Provincial Park. The village of Gold River offers shopping, dining services and outdoor activities such as year-round fishing, hiking, golfing, hunting, sea & river kayaking, mountain biking and spelunking. Scenic hiking paths nearby range from a 20 minute forest walk to the one-hour Antler Lake Nature Trail. Buttle Lake features several hiking trails ranging from 30 minutes to six hours in length. Tours include trips to Friendly Cove by aboarding M.V. Uchuck III, flying Air Nootka to Hot Springs Cove, Rugged Point Provincial Marine Park and Nootka Sound.