Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Vancouver Island University, this apartment is within 3 miles (5 km) of Brechin Lanes. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Vancouver Island University - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 15 min drive - 13.5 miles
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Drip Coffee | Social - 6 min drive
Off The Hook - 6 min drive
Nanaimo Bakery & Confectionery Ltd - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy up this Fall, 5 min Lake & Trail Access, Peaceful, Private, Fully Stocked
Welcome to The Owl's Nest at Westwood Lake! Whether you're here for an adventure or just passing through, we have everything you need for a seamless stay! If a fully stocked kitchen and a luxurious hybrid bed sounds good to you, we have it!
Nestled next to a quiet forest park/5 min walk to the lake, yet conveniently located minutes from everything Nanaimo has to offer!
New build, self contained, 1 bedroom garage apartment, bright, clean and completely separate from the primary residence.
Sleeps 2-3, full kitchen, full bathroom, laundry facilities, pull out queen sleeper sofa in the living room, Free wifi, tv and parking. Go for a swim and enjoy the park or visit the General Store, Jingle Pot Pub for some delicious Fish & Chips, Serious Coffee or have a game at Splitsville Bowling Alley!
Walk across the street and head to Westwood Lake which is known for its many Hiking/ Biking Trails including the 6.2 km trail around the Lake! Paddle-Board/Kayak Rentals also nearby. Visit Nanaimo's Historic Downtown Core, Hullo Ferry and Swylana Waterfront! Close to all major Bus Routes, VIU, Conference Centre, Live Theatre, Shopping centres. Spend the day in Victoria 80 min, Parksville 29 min, Mt Washington 90 mins, Tofino 140 mins:)
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Snorkeling 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
Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Log out of all Streaming Apps on TV
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Damage and Incidentals
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Quiet Hours 10pm-8am (we live in a quiet, peaceful residential neighbourhood and must respect our neighbours).
No parties, Events, Unregistered Guests overnight, No Drugs or Weapons permitted on property. No Open Flame or Candles are permitted.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 5034152, H508053602
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this apartment?
This apartment is located in Nanaimo, close to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Old City Quarter within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cozy up this Fall, 5 min Lake & Trail Access, Peaceful, Private, Fully Stocked?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchens in some.
Does Cozy up this Fall, 5 min Lake & Trail Access, Peaceful, Private, Fully Stocked have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is 3.3 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is located 10.8 mi away (15-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cozy up this Fall, 5 min Lake & Trail Access, Peaceful, Private, Fully Stocked?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Cozy up this Fall, 5 min Lake & Trail Access, Peaceful, Private, Fully Stocked.