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Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!

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Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Bathroom
Bathroom

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!

This newly designed 1-bedroom suite prioritizes comfort and privacy. It comes equipped with amenities such as in-suite laundry, a Douglas queen bed, and a walk-in shower stocked with quality essentials. The full kitchen has everything you need to prepare your favorite meals, while the roomy sectional sofa provides a cozy spot to lounge and stream Netflix, Crave, Disney+, and Prime Video. Fast, secure Wi-Fi ensures a relaxing stay.

You will enjoy dedicated parking and a completely separate and private entrance, along with a boutique garden area perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying an evening beverage. This charming space is located just a 5-6 minute drive from the Departure Bay ferry terminal, seaplane terminal, and the hospital. It’s also just 2 minutes by car from a beautiful west coast beach that features food trucks, swimming areas, and a licensed café.

With golf, lakes, and endless adventures in every direction, this mid-island stay is ideal for day trips to Victoria, Qualicum, and beyond. As experienced and caring superhosts we are excited to offer our space for the first time on VRBO. We know visitors looking to explore Vancouver Island will find the location ideal for half and full day adventures and those seeking a home experience while house shopping, working or escaping to our temperate climate will feel the thought and are put into design and the thoughtful comforts provided.

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About the area

Nanaimo

Located in Departure Bay, a neighbourhood in Nanaimo, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on a river. Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. The OV Arts Centre and Nanaimo Aquatic Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and cave exploring nearby.
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Nanaimo, BC

What's nearby

  • Departure Bay Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Long Lake - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Linley Valley Cottle Lake Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Frank Crane Arena - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Vancouver Island University - 7 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Huong Lan Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely suite close to everything I wanted. Wonderful hosts who ensured everything with my stay went great!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay again at this wonderful rental. Cozy and clean with everything we need. Awesome shower and comfortable bed. Really appreciate having the washer and dryer Very convenient location and a nice quiet location. This is our go to rental when visiting family in Nanaimo. Great value for the price!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this wonderful property. It was very quiet, private and relaxing. The bed was extremely comfortable and we had great sleeps! Shower had good pressure and it was nice having the washer and dryer after travelling for a few days prior. Will definitely be booking here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a wonderful place to stay for our time in Nanaino!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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