Gabriola Island is home to this bed & breakfast. Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. The Labyrinth and The OV Arts Centre are also worth visiting.
Pequod Crescent Community Park - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
Queequeg Place Community Park - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
Elder Cedar Nature Reserve - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
Clamshell Community Park - 11 min drive - 12.4 km
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 28 min drive
Starbucks
McDonald's
Sip Pub
Baby Salsa Mexican Restaurant
About this property
Descanso Inn Turret Room
Warm, welcoming Queen Ann style home. The space Warm, welcoming Queen Ann style home in winter which is drenched in roses, daphnie and poppies and lilies throughout the spring and summer.
Beautiful gardens and forest setting. Also, close to Descanso Bay beach and minutes to all Gabriola’s parks, beaches and services.
Guest access Common guest sitting room, lovely porch surrounded in roses, and clematis and many other flowers. You have access to the front garden and porch, the sitting room has a piano. The bedroom is on the second floor. Arrange a visit with our pet goats. Tour our kayak building and CNC router shop.
During your stay You are free to come and go as you please but we are happy to see you anytime and provide any information about the island that you need.
Other things to note There are so many things to do and see on Gabriola island! From kayaking, fishing and intertidling to petting llamas, buying local produce, touring gardens and/or artists studios to picking apples.... And usually there are wonderful musicians to take in during your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20052280
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Descanso Inn Turret Room pet-friendly?
Yes, this bed & breakfast allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Descanso Inn Turret Room?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Descanso Inn Turret Room?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Descanso Inn Turret Room located?
Situated in Gabriola Island, this bed & breakfast is 2 mi (3.3 km) from The Labyrinth and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Port Theatre and Bastion. Queen's and Nanaimo Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).