Using Cedar Lodge B & B as your base you may: Motor, Sail , Kayak or Canoe into Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands. You may also access the Sunshine Coast Trail from Cedar Lodge. Desolation Sound: A Geographic treasure, which ranks among the finest cruising regions on the planet. Despite its popularity, Desolation Sound remains one of the prime cruising destinations in B.C. not only because of the many sheltered anchorages and the warm summer waters, but also because it is wilderness cruising at its best. We are within a 10 minute walk of the Laughing Oyster, one of the finest restaurants this area has to offer. There are boat launching sites, boat charters and rentals nearby. Private and Provincial campgrounds are also near by. Only 30 minutes south of Cedar Lodge is the City of Powell River. There you will find fine arts and craft shops. Two shopping malls are open 7 days a week to take care of your personal needs.