This condo puts you in the heart of Tofino, within just a 10-minute stroll of Eagle Aerie Gallery and Tofino Art Glass. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available.
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy
***Fred Tibbs Rental Condominiums** THE SEASHELL: The building is named after Fred Tibbs, an eccentric British pioneer who arrived in 1905. He purchased a small island off the Tofino shore, calling it 'Dream Island.' According to local folklore, Tibbs was known to climb to the top of a lone spruce tree on his island and play his clarinet, a charmingly unique figure in Tofino's history.
This cozy STUDIO apartment, situated on the first floor of a charming building in downtown Tofino, offers stunning ocean views and convenient accessibility. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, the space features a fully stocked kitchen, perfect for preparing meals or enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
Relax in the well-appointed bathroom, which includes a luxurious soaker tub—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The propane fireplace adds a touch of warmth and ambiance, making this studio a delightful retreat year-round.
For those needing to work remotely, a small desk is available, providing a comfortable space to focus while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. With easy access via a nearby ramp, this apartment is well-suited for guests with mobility issues.
Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in Tofino's vibrant culture, embark on outdoor adventures, or simply enjoy the stunning views, this studio apartment is the perfect home base for your stay. Come and experience the beauty of Tofino!
Stunning water views in the heart of town at this Fred Tibbs unit! Take an early morning stroll by the beach. Surf, storm watch, and explore the many nature wonders that Tofino has to offer. With less than a 5-minute walk, wander the tranquil town, enjoy its many great bakeries, and restaurants.
BAKERY: there is a delicious bakery located right in the building where you can enjoy a morning coffee or fresh bakes good. Make sure to pop into Savory Island Pies Bakery located on the first floor!
Outside, you'll find a grassy area with stone picnic tables, perfect for relaxing, enjoying a fish taco, and watching the tides roll in. Fred Tibbs is conveniently located in the heart of town, within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and tour guides for those seeking adventure.
Host Rules:
Renter's Agreement: Guests must sign the Renter's Agreement to confirm their reservation.
Age min: must be 25 years or older to book.
Max Occupancy: 3 guests total including babies and infants.
During peak summer season (June 15 - Sept 15), 3 night minimum and all bookings must be back-to-back to avoid gaps. If you receive a "host unavailable" message despite seeing availability, please contact us. Our booking system has specific rules and may require manual adjustments.
3 night minimum stay for all Canadian Statutory Holidays.
1 Free parking spot ONLY.
We offer discounted rates on month long stay ONLY during our low season (Dec-Feb)
Pet Policy: Sorry no pets allowed-Strict.
Onsite laundry facility available upon request ( pay per load)
Strict Quiet Hours: 10pm to 8am - please be respectful of the neighbours and locals!
Cancellation Policy: We offer a 30 day cancellation policy with no charge. If you cancel without the required days notice you will not receive a refund for your reservation.
Accidental Damage Protection: Accidental Damage Protection is included in the total cost of your reservation—there is no additional fee after booking, as it is automatically applied at the time of purchase. This coverage protects against accidental damages up to $1,000 that may occur during your stay. Please note: This protection does not apply to damages caused by parties, unauthorized events, or negligent behaviour. It is strictly intended for unintentional mishaps that may happen while you're staying in the home.
Proudly managed by Tofino Vacation Rentals District License: LIC-2024-0169 Provincial License: H560179666
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the airport
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
Deadbolt lock
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Rules
Renters agreement must be signed
A deposit hold will be placed on the credit card prior to check in and released 2 days after departure
If the home is pet friendly, there is a $50 fee per pet, per pet
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number H560179666, LIC-2024-0169
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy?
The closest beach to Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy is Chesterman Beach (4.8 km).
Does Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy have a pool?
No, this condo doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy?
No, Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Fred Tibbs #17 I Ocean View I Fireplace I Downtown I Bakery I Cozy?