established in 2016
Jorge & Annika Siemsen moved to Saltspring from Vancouver in 2016 to realize their vision of an artistically intentional and community oriented way of life surrounded by nature. Jorge Siemsen, a residential designer from Brazil, restored the 1938 farmhouse where they live on the property before designing & building the beautiful gallery space that is part of the Salty Pear Farm, Gallery and B&B. Learn more about Jorge & Annika here:
NY Magazine featured us in their December 2021
Strategist column “STEAL MY VACATION”
MONTECRISTO Magazine visited us in April 2019…
“Escaping the city for the serenity of a Gulf Island getaway is a true rite of passage for any Vancouverite. There’s something about the stillness, the views, and the farm stands that act as necessary reset to the chaos of city life. And Salt Spring Island’s Salty Pear—a quaint bed and breakfast, gallery space, and farm, tucked just a short jaunt away from Ganges village, and short drive from the Long Harbour ferry terminal—is the perfect place to restore that balance…”
Article by Brittany Tiplady; Photos by Brit Gill
Local Wanderer visited us in August 2018…
“Think orchards, forests, adorable cabins, and a Scandinavian-inspired sauna, all the elements you need for a restorative and relaxing weekend in British Columbia, Canada.”
“stay close to nature”
