#22468 Premium
Beautiful Lake and Mountain Views
House • Duncan BC Canada
Exchange types accepted
Statistics
Listed September 2023
Views 501
General overview
Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, our home stands as a serene retreat that perfectly epitomizes the beauty and tranquility of its surroundings. This property offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, and spacious living, stunning views of the nearby mountains and Quamichan Lake.
Step outside onto a generous deck where you can enjoy morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic vistas that stretch from the nearby mountains to the shimmering Quamichan Lake. Cowichan Valley is renowned for its wineries, artisanal food producers, and farmers' markets, making it a food lover's paradise. Nearby Maple Bay is a postcard-perfect coastal village with a marina, offering opportunities for boating and watersports. It's an ideal place to enjoy seafood dining with ocean views.
Vancouver Island, in general, provides an abundance of outdoor adventures, from hiking and kayaking to exploring pristine beaches and lush forests. The region is known for its rich Indigenous culture, with opportunities to learn about the history and traditions of the Coast Salish people.
The space
Exterior Features:
Upper Deck: The home boasts a spacious deck that spans the rear of the house. It's the perfect space for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Lower Deck: Includes a private saltwater hot tub and a place for an evening nightcap.
BBQ Area: A designated BBQ area on the upper deck allows you to grill up delicious meals while enjoying the outdoors.
Pizza Oven: For those who love making and savoring homemade pizza, there's an Ooni pizza oven on the deck.
Interior Features:
Bedrooms: The house features four bedrooms, two bedrooms with ensuite.
Bathrooms: There are three bathrooms..
Chef's Kitchen: The heart of this home is the chef's kitchen. It's designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind.
Features include:
Appliances: Top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a professional-grade range and oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and wine cooler.
Quartz Countertops, custom cabinetry, plenty of storage for all your cooking essentials.
Island: A large center island serves as a gathering point, breakfast bar, and additional workspace.
Additional Amenities:
Fireplace: A cozy fireplace in the living room adds warmth and charm to the space, making it perfect for chilly evenings.
Home Office: There's a dedicated home office and a desk, providing a quiet and productive workspace.
Laundry Room: A separate laundry room with a washer, dryer, and utility sink adds convenience to your daily routine.
Also includes a workout room, with a rowing machine, weights, and an infrared sauna.
Guest access
The home is on two floors so stairs are involved.
Notes
Sorry, no pets.
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Travel Styles
Long term
Adventure
Romantic
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
Eco
Mountains
Beach
Water
Remote
Culture
Hiking
Cycling
Golf
House rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Unsuitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Dog free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
You'll love our home near Maple Bay in the quiet neighbourhood of The Properties at Maple Bay. Sparkling clean. Mountainside. Sweeping views of Quamichan Lake and Cowichan Valley. Wineries, foodie culture, live music, Saturday farmers' market. 5 mins to Maple Bay: beach/pub/kayak rental. Walk/cycle up Mt Tzouhalem from home to bluffs. Deer at door step. Quiet neighbourhood. Hummingbirds. Vancouver Island's best mountain bike trails at your doorstep. Please see https://destination.tourismcowichan.com/
Nearest airport
There are two airports that service the area: 1) Victoria International (YYJ) and Nanaimo (YCD)
Getting around
Downtown Duncan is a 10-minute drive to all shopping and essentials. A car will be required.
Map of Approximate Location
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