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Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre

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A wooden staircase with a bench at the bottom, a white door on the left, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside lamp, a nightstand, and a bedside table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with two chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a vase of flowers. There is a living room with a sofa and a fireplace.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a rug.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Commercial Drive
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Vancouver, BC
  • Place, Commercial Drive
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Grandview Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Vancouver
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre

Charming Heritage Home Steps to Commercial Drive - 8 Minutes to Downtown

Welcome to your Vancouver home away from home—where timeless character meets modern comfort in one of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Nestled just a 5-minute stroll from Commercial Drive (aka Little Italy), you’ll be surrounded by cozy cafés, award-winning restaurants, local markets, and a lively, authentic community vibe.

This beautifully maintained heritage home blends old-world charm with thoughtful updates, including a fully renovated kitchen and modern bathroom, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city.

The Space

Whether you’re here for family time, a group getaway, or a longer stay, this home is designed to make you feel comfortable from the moment you walk in.

4 bright, cozy bedrooms with plenty of natural light
A fully equipped chef’s kitchen—ideal for cooking, entertaining, or just enjoying your morning coffee
Updated bathroom with fresh towels, essentials, and a deep tub for a well-earned soak

Guest Access

You’ll have full access to the entire 2 upper floors and all amenities, including:

Spacious kitchen with gas range, convection oven, large griddle
KitchenAid mixer, food processor, and full set of cooking & baking tools
Complete dishware and glassware for hosting or family meals
Fresh linens, towels, shampoo, soap, and everyday essentials

Why guests love it:
Walk to everything. Eat like a local. Relax like you live here.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 26-162642, H973600337
Property # 20139625
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
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 fire extinguisher
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

About the area

Vancouver

East Vancouver, a neighbourhood in Vancouver, is home to this holiday home. Robson Street and Granville Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Stanley Park and English Bay Beach. Check out an event or a game at Rogers Arena, and consider making time for Science World, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Vancouver, BC

What's nearby

  • Commercial Drive - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grandview Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Port of Vancouver - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Pacific Coliseum - 7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Playland Amusement Park - 7 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer Station - 4 min drive
  • Commercial-Broadway Station - 20 min walk
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mah Milkbar & Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Grounds for Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jamjar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tacofino Commissary - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre on 11 Sept 2026 start from £870, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Character Home 8 minutes from City Centre located?

Located in East Vancouver, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Commercial Drive and within 3 miles (5 km) of Port of Vancouver and Rogers Arena. BC Place Stadium and Robson Street are also within 3 miles (5 km). Commercial-Broadway Station is 20 minutes by foot and VCC-Clark Station is 24 minutes.

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