COZY GARDEN LEVEL STUDIO IN HERITAGE HOME

🌿 Welcome to ROSEWOOD Garden Studio Suite

Step into a private walk-out garden-level suite in a beautifully restored 1895 heritage home built by shipbuilder Samuel Dawes. The space is quaint, cozy, eclectic, self-contained, and thoughtfully equipped to make you feel truly at home.

Located in the heart of New Westminster, this residential neighbourhood offers quick access to shopping, transit, and nature, while surrounding you with old-world charm and modern comforts.

👥 This thoughtfully equipped garden studio is ideal for:

✅ Solo travelers looking for a cozy home base

✅ Couples on a relaxing getaway or work trip

✅ Short-term or mid-term stays for visiting family, attending local events, or house hunting

✅ Eco-conscious travelers who appreciate walkability, transit access, and small local businesses

✅ Cultural and creative visitors interested in heritage, character homes, or unique decor

⚠️ Not Ideal For
Those seeking hotel-style modern minimalism — this space is cozy, vintage, and eclectic

📍 Location Overview

Situated on the unceded traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the QayQayt Nation

Residential neighbourhood with a school across the street

Free street parking

Walkable, bike-friendly city with Lime e-bikes for rent throughout

10-minute walk (0.9 km) to Uptown shopping area via a scenic park path — groceries, cafés, banks, restaurants, and a mall nearby

🛏️ About the Suite

The Garden Studio Suite is located on the garden/ground/ first floor level of our 3-storey heritage home. It is completely private, with its own interior entrance.

Shoe/coat rack in entry hallway

Note:
• The suite ceiling is 6 feet (1.83m) high throughout.
• No dishwasher
• Interior light switches are located just outside the suite entrance door
• No stove/oven

🍳 Kitchenette Details

The kitchenette is small but extremely well-equipped for simple meals

Included:

Fridge (with freezer section)

2-burner cooktop

Microwave

Toaster + toaster oven

Electric kettle, French press, teapot, small drip coffee maker

Blender (single-serving size)

Cuisinart 5-in-1 Griddler – reversible grill/griddle plates

Starfrit "The Rock" Electric Multi Pot – 4.5L

DASH Rapid Egg Cooker – poached, scrambled, or hard-boiled eggs

Convection oven / air fryer / microwave combo unit

Instant Pot & Crockpot

Electric skillet

Cutlery, cookware, knives, cutting boards, serving dishes, glassware, mugs, and food storage containers are all included. Please refer to the full amenities checklist


🧭 Layout

The suite is open-plan and divided into cozy quadrants:

🛌 Sleeping Area

Queen-sized bed with:

Beautyrest Evolution Cranbrook V mattress

BedStory 3” high-density memory foam topper (bamboo charcoal + gel cooling)

2 nightstands with lamps

One dresser

2 small wardrobes (closets) with hangers


🛋️ Seating Area

Three-seater couch

IKEA Poäng chair + matching ottoman

Coffee table

2 side tables with lamps

Floor lamp

32” Sony Bravia TV with Roku (access Netflix, YouTube, streaming apps with your login)


🍽️ Dining Area

Dining table with 4 chairs

Located next to a southwest-facing window for lovely natural light

2 floor lamps for cozy ambient lighting


🚿 Private Bathroom

Your own clean and comfortable bathroom with:

Toilet + bidet attachment

Low-height shower (please note if mobility is a concern)

Sink with vanity

Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash provided

Toilet paper, hand soap, and hairdryer included

Towels (bath, hand, facecloths)

Hot water bottle for added comfort


🧺 Laundry Access

Washer and dryer are available as a courtesy, and not guaranteed daily.

The laundry area is our personal work/storage area.

Machine only fills for extra-large loads (guest broke the knob)
No small loads please.


🐶 Animal Companions

We share our home with:
2 friendly dogs & a family of cats


🔈 Sound Note

This is a character home from the 1890s, so sound will travel between floors. You will hear household activity.

🪟 Comfort & Ambience

7 lamps throughout suite for soft lighting

Thermostat-controlled electric heating

Portable radiator for colder days

Box fan and small fan available

Extra blankets and throws

Seasonal duvets:

Light (Summer), Mid-weight (Spring/Fall), and Heavy (Winter)

Decor themes rotate throughout the year:

Palm Frond Garden, Canadian Rainforest, or Buffalo Plaid Cabin


🧸 Extra Amenities

Twin XL fold-out floor mattress available by request