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The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm

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A cozy room with a wood-burning stove, a comfortable chair, a small table with a lamp, and a view through large windows.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A room with a television mounted on the wall, a chair, a bed, and a wooden ceiling.
A room with a wooden dresser, a mirror, a framed picture, and a window with a view of greenery.
A patio with a table, chairs, a sofa, and a grill.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Firepit available

    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Bowen Island, BC
  • Place, Bowen Island Historians Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Davies Orchard
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bowen Bay
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm

Experience the sought-after charm of Bowen Island in this private and peaceful cottage, thoughtfully designed for a relaxing island escape. Surrounded by nature, you`ll have two outdoor patios to unwind, enjoy a BBQ with family and friends, or gather around the fire pit under the stars.
Inside, you`ll find a beautifully updated kitchen with everything you need to prepare memorable meals after a day of exploring.


The cottage is just a 30-minute walk to Snug Cove, where you`ll find cafés, restaurants, shops, and ferry access. Beautiful beaches, scenic hiking trails, and some of Bowen Island`s best outdoor adventures are all nearby, making this the perfect home base for a tranquil getaway.
Please do not move any furniture and please no shoes inside.

No Open Flames or Candles
For the safety of our guests and property, open flames and candles are strictly prohibited inside the cottage.

BBQ Use
Please clean the BBQ after each use and ensure that the propane tank is completely turned off when you are finished.
Please be respectful of our neighbours.
Propane cooking. Please be careful.
Due to regulations for the Greater Vancouver area, please do not light the fireplace from May 15 to September 15.
Only non-shedding dogs up to 25lb.
The cottage is on a septic system. Please do not flush any sanitary products, diapers, wipes, paper towels, goldfish, toys, hopes and dreams. Thank you.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Adults only

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Please do not move any furniture and please no shoes inside. No Open Flames or Candles

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number H170340100, 00001282
Property # 5367395vb
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

Bowen Island

Bowen Island is home to this holiday home. Robson Street and Granville Island Public Market 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 Capilano Suspension Bridge. Whytecliff Lookout Point and West Vancouver Aquatic Centre are also worth visiting.
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Bowen Island, BC

What's nearby

  • Bowen Island Historians Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Davies Orchard - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Artisan Square - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Dorman Point - 16 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Bowen Bay - 17 min drive - 13.0 km

Getting around

  • North Vancouver Station - 49 min drive
  • Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Shed - ‬48 min drive
  • ‪Cypress Creek Lodge - ‬63 min drive
  • ‪Crazy Raven Bar & Grill - ‬63 min drive
  • ‪Isetta Cafe Bistro - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬39 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm located?

Situated in Bowen Island, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Bowen Island Historians Museum, Artisan Square and Crippen Park. Killarney Lake Viewpoint and Dorman Point are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great escape, excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely property. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Great home base for exploring the island.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house in a lovely location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage is absolutely stunning! The kitchen is well stocked, the shower is luxurious, and the patio is the perfect place to relax and unwind. The check in was so simple, the host was great with communication, and it truly felt like a home away from home. We can’t wait to come stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026

About the host

Hosted by Chris Mehlhorn

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English, German

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