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Dolphin House Oceanview Family Getaway

Holiday home in Nanoose Bay with kitchen and balcony

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
TV, fireplace, offices
Escape to Dolphin House, an enchanting coastal haven on Vancouver Island. Unwind in the hot tub with ocean views, indulge in a wood-burning fireplace and BBQ on the patio. With three bedrooms and three luxurious bathrooms this property boasts an idyllic sanctuary from everyday life.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dolphin House Oceanview Family Getaway

Summary:
Relax in this bright ocean-view 3-bedroom home featuring a private hot tub, spacious deck, and coastal charm just steps from the beach. Perfect for family getaways and Vancouver Island escapes.

The Space:
Welcome to Dolphin House, an enchanting coastal haven nestled in the serene resort neighborhood of Dolphin Beach near Nanoose Bay and Parksville on Vancouver Island.

Important Notice: This property is registered under the BC Short Term Rental Registry PM744969794

This picturesque vacation retreat boasts three bedrooms and three luxurious bathrooms, providing an idyllic sanctuary to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

As you step into Dolphin House, you are greeted by a luminous, modern kitchen seamlessly integrated into an open-plan living and dining area.

The expansive windows frame breathtaking views that stretch across the ocean, capturing the essence of Sechelt and Gibson's Landing on the Coastal Mountain Range horizon.

The main floor also features a cozy queen-sized bedroom and a beautiful bathroom with a generous walk-in shower.

Outside on the deck, immerse yourself in the relaxing hot tub, taking in the panoramic vista. A split-level office with ocean views provides a tranquil space to unwind and reflect.

For enhanced privacy, ascend to the exquisite primary bedroom suite, adorned with a luxurious king-sized bed, sumptuous linens, and a spa-like ensuite boasting a lavish soaker tub with mesmerizing water views.

The lower level offers a spacious family room sofa bed equipped with a flat-screen smart TV, a wood-burning fireplace, a breakfast bar with a fridge and microwave, and a charming queen-sized bedroom with a shared three-piece bathroom.

Venture outdoors to discover a serene walk-out patio with a barbecue and two inviting seating areas, complemented by a comfortable lawn in the expansive backyard.

Follow Blueback Road to the nearby beach, renowned for its exceptional diving opportunities, where the world's largest octopuses may gracefully glide just offshore. Keep an eye out for majestic Orcas, frequent visitors in the spring and summer months, and savor a ten-minute stroll to the beach.

Conveniently situated between Nanaimo and Parksville, Dolphin House serves as an ideal base for exploring the vibrant attractions, festivals, shopping, and dining options that Vancouver Island has to offer.

The renowned Fairwinds Golf Course is a mere 5-minute drive away, inviting golf enthusiasts to indulge in a round amidst stunning coastal scenery.  Fairwinds marina and Nanoose Bay café,  bar & restaurants 5 minute walk away from the property.

For guests arriving from Vancouver, the Nanaimo ferry terminal is a convenient half-hour drive up Highway 19, while the Swartz Bay ferry terminal, near the charming capital city of Victoria, is two and a half hours away.

Come and experience the epitome of island living at Dolphin House, where every moment is a celebration of the natural beauty that surrounds this captivating retreat.

Pet and Property Policies
We welcome one well-behaved dog per booking (nightly pet fee applies). Please be sure to clean up after your dog when using the lawn or any part of the property. Unfortunately, cats and other pets are not permitted.
To help us maintain a peaceful environment for everyone, this property is equipped with a NoiseAware monitoring system as part of our Good Neighbour Policy. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling 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

  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free

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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 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 PM744969794
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Nanoose Bay, this holiday home is in the mountains. Parksville Beach and Arbutus Grove Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Wilde and Sparrow. The Wool Shop and Paradise Fun Park are also worth visiting.
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Nanoose Bay, BC

What's nearby

  • Fairwinds Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 18 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 21 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Woodgrove Shopping Centre - 22 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Parksville Beach - 23 min drive - 18.7 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Woodgrove Centre Food Court - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Nanoose Bay Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dolphin House Summary pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Dolphin House Summary?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dolphin House Summary?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dolphin House Summary located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is steps away from Henley Place Community Park and Crows Nest Community Park. Schooner Cove Marina and Redden Road Community Park are also within 10 minutes.

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