Location: Vancouver, Vancouver Coast & Mountains, British Columbia, Canada (Located in Burnaby, 15 Minutes to Downtown Vancouver) View Map
Accommodations: House, 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths (Sleeps 6-7)
Haddon House, located in Metro Vancouver, offers you a rare opportunity to vacation in one of the world's most beautiful cities while staying in a quiet, upscale neighborhood. Only 15 minutes from the excitement of downtown Vancouver, this elegant 4.5 star rated heritage home is a peaceful haven just steps from Burnaby's Deer Lake.
This award-winning, 2600 square foot home is luxuriously furnished with modern amenities and surrounded by views of British Columbia's Coastal Mountains. The Dutch Colonial style of this professionally decorated 3-bedroom and 3.5 bathroom heritage home was lovingly maintained throughout a complete renovation in 2007. Updated to offer you modern amenities such as wireless internet, in-floor bathroom heating, pillow-top mattresses, and flat-panel televisions in each bedroom, Haddon House provides the perfect setting for your corporate retreat or family vacation. All three bedrooms are elegantly furnished with a king or queen size bed, plush armchairs and air conditioning. There are three bathrooms, two of which are ensuite, as well as a powder room off the main floor.
In the library you will find a host of tourist information; a desk with phone, laptop, printer and wireless internet access; as well as a kitchenette area. On the main floor, the dining and living rooms seat 8 guests comfortably, with a baby grand piano, handsome fireplace and beautiful garden views. Cooks will delight in the gourmet kitchen spaciously designed with a professional range, stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast nook. Enjoy the vast rear deck outfitted with a natural gas barbecue and plenty of seating area. There is ample room for parking and the estate-sized gardens are lush, yet useable.
One block from Haddon House lies Deer Lake - one of Metro Vancouver's best-kept secrets with its abundance of walking and biking trails, canoe and paddle-boat rentals and picnic areas. Also within easy walking distance is the area's cultural hub with live performances taking place year-round. Drive a short 5 minutes to British Columbia's largest shopping mall, or park your car for the day and take a 15-minute Skytrain ride into the heart of Vancouver's downtown.
While you vacation at Haddon House you’re free to have exclusive use of all the home has to offer. There is a separate self-contained hosts' suite in the basement, permitting the hosts to offer you additional complimentary concierge services, if desired. These would include assistance with tourist information and directions, dining and other reservations as well as drop-off at train and public transport stations .
Please note that our rates are inclusive of all taxes.
Come to enjoy Vancouver and get the best of your stay at beautiful Haddon House and its lush surroundings.
Visit us at haddonhouse.ca
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning: In room air-conditioning in all the bedrooms
- Washer: Washer shared with property owners.
- Dryer: Dryer shared with property owners.
- Linens Provided: Your choice of regular or down-filled comforters.
- Off Street Parking: 3 parking spaces available.
- Gas Fireplace: Electric Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed: In Avalon Suite, pillow top
- Queen Bed: In both Elworth and Deerholme Suites, pillow top
- Twin/Single Bed: Cot available
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Cable TV and DVD in each room
- DVD (3)
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library
- Jetted Tub in Bath: Only in Elworth ensuite bathroom
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: Includes stainless steel appliances, toaster oven, blender, kettle, coffee maker and convection oven. Also comes stocked with the following food staples: Milk, cream, eggs, flour, sugar, coffee, tea, soft drinks and breakfast cereals.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher: A Miele dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: A natural gas BBQ for your use on our outdoor patio.
- Deck/Patio
- View/Location
- Mountain View: A view of the Coastal Mountains can be seen from the back of the house.
- Communications
- Telephone: Free local calls.
- Computer: Library offers one laptop with High Speed internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Wireless Internet available throughout the house.
- Other Amenities
- Baby Grand Piano, built in sound system on main floor and outdoor deck, fax machine, selection of games, bicycles, in floor heating in all bathrooms, bathrobes, hair dryer and curling iron in each bathroom, ironing board and iron available. Complimentary concierge services are also available.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: Contact owners for more details about pets. Owners also have a Yellow Labrador on the property.
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: Contact owners for more information. Preferably children should be no younger than 7 years of age
- Smoking Not Allowed: No smoking anywhere inside the house, smoking is permitted outside on the patio or by the gardens.
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Sledding/Tubing
- Hiking
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
Rate Details (In Canadian Dollars)
Low Season: Jan 04-Apr 30, Oct 01-Dec 19
High Season: May 01-Sep 30, Dec 20-Jan 03
Low Season Rates .. $390/Night .. $2,600/Week .. $ 9,800/Month.
High Season Rates .. $475/Night .. $3,100/Week .. $12,000/Month.
February 2010- Winter Olympics- $975 CAD/night, min 1 week
Minimum 3 night stay
Rates are in Canadian Dollars and are inclusive of all taxes and charges
March 12-21, 2010- Paralympic Games- $690 CAD/night
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Map & Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2007
Why the Owner Chose Vancouver
Originally constructed in 1922 for the secretary of Vancouver General Hospital, George S. Haddon and his wife Jessie, Haddon House has hosted various dignitaries over the years, including Burnaby’s mayor in the 1930’s. Since the house was added to Burnaby’s heritage register in 2006, every effort has been made to restore the home to its original glory.
The Unique Benefits at this House
While you vacation at Haddon House you’re free to have exclusive use of all the home has to offer. There is a separate self-contained hosts' suite in the basement, permitting the hosts to offer you additional complimentary concierge services, if desired. These would include assistance with tourist information and directions, dining and other reservations as well as drop-off at train and public transport stations.
An abundance of walking and biking trails around Deer Lake, as well as rowboat, pedal boat, canoe and kayak rentals.
Owner's Map of Vancouver
Hosts Johannes and Marie-Louise Stolz are a Swiss-Canadian couple who delight in meeting new people. Johannes is a Swiss-trained caterer and the principal host, while his wife Marie-Louise assists him when she is not otherwise occupied with her law practice. They are both fluent in both English and German.
Property Photos
- Haddon House in the Summer - Burnaby British Columbia Rental House
- Gourmet Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances - Burnaby British Columbia Rental House
- Avalon Suite with King Size Bed - Burnaby British Columbia Rental House
- Spacious Living Room with Baby Grand Piano
- Dining Room
- Spacious Backyard with Large Deck
- Elworth Suite with Soaker Tub
- Deerholme Suite
- Avalon Ensuite Bathroom with French Doors
- View of Back of House and Deck
- Entryway
- Cozy Library
- Deerholme Suite Private Bathroom
- Baby Grand Piano in Living Room
- Luuxurious Linens and Pillow Top Mattresses
- View from Back Deck into Garden
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