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Grant's Arctic Escape

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Beach
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

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  • WasherWasherWasher
  • GymGymGym
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

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Iqaluit, NU
  • Popular LocationUnikkaarvik Visitor Centre4 min drive
  • Popular LocationNunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum4 min drive
  • Popular LocationWaterfront4 min drive
  • AirportIqaluit, NU (YFB)6 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Iqaluit

Located within a mile (2 km) of St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre. The vacation home includes conveniences like a kitchen.

What's nearby

  • St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral - 20 min walk
  • Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre - 4 min drive
  • Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum - 4 min drive
  • Waterfront - 4 min drive
  • Legislative Assembly - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Iqaluit, NU (YFB): 6-min drive, 1.5 mi/2.5 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Heart Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Yummy Shawarma - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Navigator Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Northern Snack Foods Ltd - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Grant's Arctic Escape

Welcome to our Arctic Escape in Plateau, Iqaluit! Picture yourself in a serene haven with stunning views of the tundra and Hudson Bay, nestled in the latest developed neighborhood. Our retreat offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the untouched beauty of the tundra right outside your window, or savoring the panoramic vistas of Silvia Grinnell Park and the snow-capped peaks from the comfort of our spacious living room.

Convenience is at your doorstep, with easy access to the Nunavut hospital, Arctic College, government offices, and downtown core within walking distance or a short taxi ride. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the Geraldine lake walking trail and nearby tundra lakes, where you can indulge in berry picking during the summer and witness the mesmerizing dance of the northern lights in fall, winter, or spring.

As hosts, we prioritize your comfort and privacy at Grant's Arctic Escape. Our easy-going and adaptable nature ensures that you have the freedom to enjoy your stay on your own terms. Your room at Grant’s Arctic Escape is located on the 2nd floor. When you enter into the house, usually nobody will be on the first floor unless somebody is using the gym equipment. With this setting, your entry, exit and stay all carry a sense of privacy, even you live in a house.

You'll have the option to interact with us, by going upstairs to the third floor, to access the shared living room, kitchen, and dining areas. We will be glad to provide local information, recommend the best hiking trails and fishing spots, and ensure your stay is truly authentic and unforgettable.

Escape the impersonal hotel experience and embrace the warmth of our three-bedroom house. Enjoy the sense of community while still having your own space. With competitive rates, our quality room offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the Arctic ambiance without breaking the bank. Come and experience the unique charm of Iqaluit at Grant’s Arctic Escape!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

Property manager

Grant & Yanna Tao

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym on site

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 12

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 12

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Iqaluit within a short 20-minute walk of St. Jude's Anglican Cathedral. You'll also find Unikkaarvik Visitor Centre and Waterfront within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Grant's Arctic Escape?

As of Jun 15, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grant's Arctic Escape on Jun 26, 2024 start from $203.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Grant's Arctic Escape good for couples?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Does Grant's Arctic Escape have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Iqaluit, NU (YFB), which is within a mile.

Are there rooms with balconies at Grant's Arctic Escape?

No, at Grant's Arctic Escape, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

Grant's Arctic Escape Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karina T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stay for Conference
Was in town for a conference, stay in the room in the house was comfortable. Host was very kind and went out of his way to drive me to/from the conference and tour the town.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
Great accommodations
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natasha P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home
Thank you so much for everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024