Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES
Rare opportunity to relax and rejuvenate at this 1/2 acre tranquil setting in the heart of Chemainus on beautiful Vancouver Island. This comfy, cozy, tranquil paradise offers 8 different seating areas to view the creek, pond, mature trees and thoughtful landscaping -a true escape to nature. Enjoy the professionally designed English inspired cabin, with a separate kitchen and bathroom down a beautiful lit path. **NO SHARED SPACES** The cabin, kitchen, bathroom and entire yard is for your use only. Feel free to walk the grounds and enjoy the property as if it were your own. Plush housecoats and slippers are provided for the short 10 second open air walk from the cabin to the private kitchen and bathroom. Although most guests describe the beautifully lit walk as “spa like”, please note that if you need the facilities at night, you will be walking outside.
Chemainus is an amazing town that is highlighted on the series “Still Standing”. Rich in history and perseverance, Chemainus is famous for the mural self guided tour that features over 50 murals. Chemainus is the perfect location to have as a home base while exploring different areas of Vancouver Island. Victoria, The Skywalk, Lake Cowichan, ferry to Salt Spring Island, Cowichan Bay, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qulicum, Coombs, are all an easy drive away. Nanaimo airport 40 min. Ferry service to Vancouver 35 min (1.5 hour sailing) Harbour Air 35 min (20 min flight to Vancouver)
Central Chemainus location: Kin Beach, restaurants, and parks: 7 min walk
Theatre: 15 minute walk
Grocery Store and coffee shop: 1 block away.
The Blue Heron is also an amazing home base to explore different areas of Vancouver Island.
Victoria: 1 hour South
Lake Cowichan: 1/2 hour SouthEast
Crofton ferry (to Salt Spring): 15 min South
Parksville, Qualicum, and Coombs: 1 hour North
Tofino: 3 hours NorthEast
A plethora of beaches, lakes, hikes and communities are waiting for you to explore!
Fun Fact: We stayed at The Blue Heron multiple times ourselves and loved it so much we purchased the property! We hope you enjoy it as much as we do, please let us know if there’s anything you need!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Wash and put away dishes.
All recycling in blue bin located in kitchen.
All garbage in garbage containers.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 00107573, H566537194
Property # 20280288
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
Chemainus
Located in Chemainus, this cabin is next to a golf course and near the beach. Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company and Teafarm are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Antiques Post Office Mall and Duncan Farmers Market. Cowichan Aquatic Centre and The Raptors are also worth visiting.
Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Chemainus Theatre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Mount Brenton Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Brass Bell Pub - 13 min drive
Dairy Queen - 12 min drive
McDonald's - 12 min drive
Saltair Pub - 5 min drive
Thetis Island Pub - 49 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES?
As of 8 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES on 5 Oct 2026 start from £335, 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 Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Private Oasis on 1/2 Acre of Park-Like Property, NO SHARED SPACES located?
Situated in Chemainus, this golf cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Kinsmen Beach Park and Chemainus Marina. Chemainus Valley Museum and Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Highly recommend this property. It is a lot more than renting a room. The bathroom, kitchen and bedroom are all separate buildings. We were not sure about this but after being there it is nothing to worry about. The entire backyard is yours! Very private. cozy garden.
Shawn H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
About the host
Hosted by Corie
We stayed at The Blue Heron a few times ourselves and loved it so much that we purchased the property! We want you to feel free to walk the grounds and enjoy the property as if it’s your own. Enjoy!
Why they chose this property
Located in the heart of Chemainus, it’s a five minute walk to grocery store, drug store, brewery and pub style restaurant. Beach, restaurants, parks and theatre all within walking distance. The perfect location to explore the North, South, East sides of beautiful Vancouver Island.
What makes this property unique
Rare opportunity to enjoy a 1/2 acre of stunning park-like property in the heart of Chemainus. Offering 8 different seating areas to enjoy the grounds, creek and pond.