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Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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About the area

Nanaimo

At this holiday home you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Departure Bay Beach and Long Lake. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a water park. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Departure Bay holiday home include Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal.
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What's nearby

  • Departure Bay Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Long Lake - 2 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 19 min drive - 27.3 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Smitty's Family Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Amoré Bistro - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nanaimo Bakery & Confectionery Ltd - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!

This newly designed 1-bedroom suite prioritizes comfort and privacy. It comes equipped with amenities such as in-suite laundry, a Douglas queen bed, and a walk-in shower stocked with quality essentials. The full kitchen has everything you need to prepare your favorite meals, while the roomy sectional sofa provides a cozy spot to lounge and stream Netflix, Crave, Disney+, and Prime Video. Fast, secure Wi-Fi ensures a relaxing stay.

You will enjoy dedicated parking and a completely separate and private entrance, along with a boutique garden area perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying an evening beverage. This charming space is located just a 5-6 minute drive from the Departure Bay ferry terminal, seaplane terminal, and the hospital. It’s also just 2 minutes by car from a beautiful west coast beach that features food trucks, swimming areas, and a licensed café.

With golf, lakes, and endless adventures in every direction, this mid-island stay is ideal for day trips to Victoria, Qualicum, and beyond. As experienced and caring superhosts we are excited to offer our space for the first time on VRBO. We know visitors looking to explore Vancouver Island will find the location ideal for half and full day adventures and those seeking a home experience while house shopping, working or escaping to our temperate climate will feel the thought and are put into design and the thoughtful comforts provided.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Property does not allow children
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 410 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
In order to sustain our small cleaning fee, we kindly ask that you leave the space in the same respectful condition in which you received it.
Please put any wet towels in the shower
Accidents happen! Please message us if any unusual messes happen so we can address this accordingly.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No hard drugs or parties, no unregistered guests. Parking provided for 1 standard sized vehicle.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!?

Yep, Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital! is a short 19-minute walk from Departure Bay Beach. Fun beach activities include scuba diving, windsurfing and kayaking. You can also find motor boats.

Does Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Does Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital! have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!?

No, Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!?

There is a golf course next to Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!.

Reviews

Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital! Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Monica S.

Liked: Cleanliness
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this wonderful property. It was very quiet, private and relaxing. The bed was extremely comfortable and we had great sleeps! Shower had good pressure and it was nice having the washer and dryer after travelling for a few days prior. Will definitely be booking here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doris M.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a wonderful place to stay for our time in Nanaino!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025