Within a short walk of Victoria Butterfly Gardens, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Church and State Wines. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities.
Victoria Butterfly Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Church and State Wines - 5 min drive - 0.6 miles
Victoria Harbour - 26 min drive - 14.7 miles
Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 27 min drive - 14.9 miles
Getting around
Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
White Spot - 9 min drive
RnR Diner - 9 min drive
Level Ground - 14 min walk
Prairie Inn Neighbourhood Pub - 9 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.
Minutes from Butchart Gardens on a secluded 5 acre estate.
Welcome to the Hideaway. A detached 1 bedroom 1 bathroom carriage house nestled among the fir and maple trees on a private 5 acre farm just minutes away from Butchart Gardens. The space The unit is on the lower corner of our property and offers privacy and seclusion. The carriage house is set a fair distance from all public streets and thus is very quiet. There is a fully equipped kitchen with all the utensils, cookware, basic spices and condiments required to prepare home cooked meals. On the ground level there is a laundry room which includes a full sized Maytag washer and dryer duo. There is additional storage space if you need to store items for a longer stay.
There is a 4K smart TV in the unit and we have a full selection of cable TV channels including HBO and all the streaming services. There is high speed wifi (over 500 mbps) in the unit making it ideal for remote work.
The property is ideal for travelling professionals who require a longer stay with or without a furry companion. Access to our private fenced 2 acre forest with walking paths can be arranged. (we have dogs on the property who can access the forest from our yard)
We are a 5 minute drive from Butchart gardens and the village of Brentwood Bay where you will find a Pharmasave and a Fairway grocery store.
Within a 15-minute drive you can visit: • Panorama Recreation Centre • Saanich Peninsula Hospital • Island View Beach • Elk and Beaver Lake Regional Park (10-km trail) • Victoria International Airport
Within a 20-minute drive: • Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal • Downtown Victoria • Victoria General Hospital
Check in is set to 5pm due to the cleaning schedule. Earlier check in may be possible, please feel free to ask and I'll do my best to try and make it work.
The vacation home is heated and features a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 850 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 20
Property Registration Number H757948733
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Victoria within a short 15-minute walk of Victoria Butterfly Gardens. You'll also find Butchart Gardens and Elk Lake within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Minutes from Butchart Gardens on a secluded 5 acre estate.?
As of Mar 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minutes from Butchart Gardens on a secluded 5 acre estate. on Mar 16, 2026 start from $152, including 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 there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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.
Are there hot tubs at Minutes from Butchart Gardens on a secluded 5 acre estate.?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ), which is 8.9 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), which is located 12.4 mi away (29-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Minutes from Butchart Gardens on a secluded 5 acre estate.?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Minutes from Butchart Gardens on a secluded 5 acre estate..
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