Steps to the Marina and 10-minute walk to Downtown Victoria
Condominium • Victoria BC Canada
4 Guests
2 Bedrooms
3 Beds
2 Bathrooms
1 Car space
1 Car available
Primary home
Exchange types accepted
Simultaneous
Non-Simultaneous
Non-Reciprocal & Globe
Hospitality
Hospitality Description: As Rotary members we have been on exchanges and enjoy showing people around our city. We would be prepared to pick you up from the airport and get you back there when you leave. We are happy to provide breakfast each day and at least one dinner during your stay. We have a small hypo allergenic Maltese Shih Tzu who is quiet and friendly.
Statistics
Listed July 2024
Views 401
General overview
We are located in the quiet Songhees area, just steps to the ocean and a 10-minute across the bridge to downtown Victoria. Just a two-minute walk to the local pub and a three-minute walk to Boom and Batten, one of Victoria's finest restaurants, situated right on the water next to the Marina.
The space
2 corner patios, one with water view, heated ensuite bathroom floors, Toto Washlet (integrated bidet, with heated seat), ensuite laundry room, with Bosch washer and dryer, second full bath adjacent to guest room. Great kitchen for cooking and entertaining. Comfortable for 4 adults or 4 adults with a child (2nd bedroom sleeps 3.)
Guest access
We are on the 2nd floor and there is elevator access. There are no stairs in the suite.
Notes
Parking stall can be made available with advance notice; otherwise visitor parking is available for up to 3 weeks.
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
Travel Styles
Long term
Weekend
Sport and leisure
Foodie
Relaxing
City
Water
Culture
Hiking
Cycling
Last minute
House rules
Unsuitable for infants under 2
Unsuitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Smoke free
Fragrance free
Low allergen
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
The Marina, Boom and Batten Restaurant, Spinnakers Pub are less than a 5 minute walk. The Delta Ocean Pointe Resort and Spa is less than a 10 minute walk, as is access to a shopping mall.
Getting to my home
We are on an Island. Best to organize flights to terminate in Victoria, versus Vancouver. Uber and taxis are available from the airport and cost is approx $50 CAD from the airport.
Nearest airport
Victoria International Airport
Getting around
If you walk regularly, you will be able to cross the bridge to downtown Victoria in approximately 10 minutes. Once across the bridge you will have access to numerous restaurants, entertainment, sightseeing - everything the downtown core has to offer. From our place to the inner harbour is approximately 20 minutes. If you get tired from walking, you can take an Uber, taxi or water taxi home. Public transportation improves year by year; BC transit is $2.50 CAD
Map of Approximate Location
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People Like Us Local Guide
I can offer to meet you for a drink and acquaint you with the area. Depending on my schedule, I may be able to pick you up from the airport or the ferry. If you are a Rotarian, I can link you into our club.
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