10/10 Excellent
Liselotte B.
Sep 5, 2025
Liselotte B.
Stayed 31 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards
Cottage with kitchen, near Victoria Harbour
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2900 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Victoria, BC
- Victoria Cruise Ship TerminalPlace, Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal9 min walk
- Fisherman's Wharf ParkPlace, Fisherman's Wharf Park10 min walk
- Victoria Fisherman's WharfPlace, Victoria Fisherman's Wharf11 min walk
- Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)19 min walk
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About the neighborhood
Victoria
This cottage places you in James Bay, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Fisherman's Wharf Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Victoria Fisherman's Wharf - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Victoria Harbour - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- British Columbia Parliament Building - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- Barb's Fish & Chips - 13 min walk
- Discovery Station - 11 min walk
- Good Earth Coffeehouse - 13 min walk
- Breakwater Cafe & Bistro - 6 min walk
- Floyd’s Diner - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards
In the heart of James Bay only steps to the ocean and Ogden Point, with Victoria's breakwater, rests this petite piece of local history. This rejuvenated and cozy nest has a heritage touch, a cute garden. All within walking distance to all that downtown Victoria has to offer. Enjoy restaurants, shopping, Royal British Columbia Museum, a walk along the Inner Harbour and maybe enjoy some ice cream at the Beacon Hill Drive In.
Please note, we have increased all cleaning standards and protocols as per CDC Covid-19 guidelines. This property will be cleaned, disinfected and sanitized thoroughly in preparation for your arrival.
Licence #00036526
Please note, we have increased all cleaning standards and protocols as per CDC Covid-19 guidelines. This property will be cleaned, disinfected and sanitized thoroughly in preparation for your arrival.
Licence #00036526
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- DVD player
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 900 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
No specific quiet time. Please be respectful of neighbours.
No shoes indoors
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Note from host: With approval and pet fee
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children
- Note from host: Over16
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number H622097811, 36526
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is situated in James Bay within a short 12-minute walk of Victoria Harbour and also 13 minutes on foot from Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Victoria Cruise Ship Terminal and Government Street less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards ?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards ?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ), which is located 17.5 mi away (38-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards ?
Yes, every accommodation at Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards comes with a deck.
Near the Ocean/Self Check-in/Out/Wifi/High Cleaning Standards Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sharon G., Kincardine
Aug 28, 2016
Highly Recommend
My husband and I, along with our small dog, were delighted make the Cosy Cottage our temporary home for an extended stay this summer. Accomodation can make such a difference in your overall experience of a place. I'm happy to tell you that we had a marvellous time! Great location, well equipped and exactly as advertised. Highly recommend!
Sharon, John and Bella
Sharon G.
Stayed 42 nights in Jul 2016