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Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island!

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Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island!. Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this apartment. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as babysitting service.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom70 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island!

  • Escape to our cozy and romantic Ocean Forest Retreat nestled in the lush greenery, where the soothing sounds of the waves meet the rustling leaves.

    Only a 7-minute drive or bus ride from the ferry terminal and close to all the amenities.

    For high-end, modern comfort in a tranquil setting, this is your good vibes destination for a few nights or an extended stay. Whether you want to hike, bike, head to the beaches, or watch Netflix & chill, this is a great getaway for exploring Bowen Island.

    The space
    The Ocean Forest Retreat has peep views facing the spectacular Howe Sound Mountain. The suite is an open concept with a cozy and modern design. Covered outdoor living space allows for year-round barbecues.

    The suite has a full kitchen, heated floors, a smart TV for all of your streaming and computer connectivity, Bluetooth audio for your playlists or podcasts, and lots of board games

    The suite can accommodate 3 people (or 2 adults and 2 kids). One luxury queen-size bed in the bedroom and a pullout double-size sofa bed in the living room.

    The kitchen has a fridge, electrical stove, oven, microwave, hot water kettle, and a French Press coffee machine. There are pots, pans, utensils, plates, salts, and peppers available in the suite. Also, a BBQ on the covered patio with a side burner for our guests to cook.

    There is beach access close by, (7min walk), and a lot of trails around.

    We are inclusive, and welcoming and are well-suited to families (with kids), solo adventurers, business travelers, or couples. Sleeps 2-3. Dog friendly (extra cleaning fees apply, charged post stay).

    Guest access
    The guest suite is on the ground level of the house. There are staircases going up to the suite from the parking space. The guest suite has its own entrance and private covered patio, which is facing the Howe Sound mountain and the ocean. It is self check-in and out.

    Other things to note
    You can use our kayaks. *

    Get ready for the perfect mix of peace, play, and picturesque moments on Bowen Island. Your escape awaits!

    * (use at your own risk, subject to a release form)

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 750 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number H152093641, 00001081

About the area

Located in Bowen Island, this apartment is in a rural area and by the sea. Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and Vancouver Waterfront are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Robson Street and Granville Street. Travelling with kids? Consider West Vancouver Aquatic Centre, or check out an event or a game at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling. Visit our Bowen Island travel guide
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Bowen Island, BC

What's nearby

  • Bowen Island Historians Museum
    7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Davies Orchard
    7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Artisan Square
    9 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Coastal Patterns Gallery
    9 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Killarney Lake Viewpoint
    11 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • North Vancouver Station
    51 min drive
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
    92 min drive

Restaurants

  • Crazy Raven Bar & Grill
    67 min drive
  • Cypress Creek Grill
    67 min drive
  • Isetta Cafe Bistro
    49 min drive
  • Starbucks
    43 min drive
  • Lions Bay General Store and Cafe
    53 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Romantic Ocean Forest Retreat: Cozy Comfort & Adventure on Bowen Island! located?

This family-friendly Bowen Island apartment building is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Bowen Island Historians Museum, Artisan Square and Killarney Lake. Crippen Park is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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