At this houseboat you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Vancouver Waterfront and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Highlights at this houseboat include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Lower Lonsdale houseboat include Stanley Park and Capilano Suspension Bridge.
Lonsdale Quay Seabus Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
The Shipyards - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Vancouver Waterfront - 13 min drive - 11.8 km
Getting around
North Vancouver Station - 5 min drive
Vancouver Waterfront Station - 12 min drive
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
7-Eleven - 10 min walk
Sailor Hagar's Brew Pub - 5 min walk
Starbucks - 9 min walk
King Taps - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay
Summary: Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique marina based home. You are in the city, on the water, and surrounded by ocean and mountains.
Just a few minutes walk to city nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market and its surrounding stores, beautiful boats, and the art gallery. Stroll along the sea wall on the spirit trail right out your front door. Take a sea bus across to downtown with access to hundreds of restaurants. A very unique private home in the middle of it all!
The Space: Bright, clean, cozy, and spacious. We carefully prepared our home to make it as comfortable as possible.
All bedsheets are 100% cotton from 500 thread count to 1500. Super comfy. We use eco friendly no scent detergent only.
Bathroom has good quality shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. 100% cotton soft towels.
Kitchen is fully stocked with cooking utensils. Oil, salt and pepper, and some spices. Espresso machine with milk froster, toaster, vitamix blender, etc.
One gigabyte fiber internet with wifi. The coffee table can be converted into a desk for a workstation.
Guest Access: You will enjoy the whole house during your stay. Downstairs is the kitchen, living room, and a bathroom. Upstairs is two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and balcony.
The Neighborhood: The house is located in the Mosquito Creek Marina (don't worry, no mosquitos!) and a 5 minute walk from the Lonsdale Quay - an active market with restaurants, shops, the bus terminal and the sea bus to downtown.
There are many restaurants on Lonsdale as well and the closest grocery store is IGA on Esplanade across from the Quay market.
Waterfront park is a 2 minute walk and is dog-friendly. Spirit trail is right out your front door and is a 6.5km walk along the sea wall with tourist friendly information and sensational views that extend all the way to West Vancouver.
We are close to grouse mountain and cypress ski resorts, Capilano suspension bridge, and many other outdoor activities the north shore has to offer. Across the Lions Gate bridge is the world famous Stanley Park. About 1.5 hour drive to whistler directly on beautiful sea to sky highway.
Nearby shopping malls are Park Royal in west Vancouver and Pacific Center mall in downtown.
You don’t really need a car. Bus and sea bus are close by and super convenient. Sea bus terminal in downtown is connected to sky train which goes directly to the airport.
Getting Around: There is free guest parking provided for one car (please provide your license plate number ahead of time), and additional paid parking is available at the marina for $20/day.
Nearby is the bus terminal (located at the Lonsdale Quay, a 5-minute walk) which can take you anywhere in North/West Vancouver and Downtown. Hop on the SeaBus for the fastest route to Downtown which runs every 15 minutes - it takes 12 minutes to cross the channel and avoids all bridge traffic.
E-Bikes can be found all along Spirit Trail and throughout the city. Download the Lime E-Bike ride-sharing app and go explore.
Other Things to Note: We have cable TV, Netflix, etc. Both bedrooms have a TV.
There are a good collections of DVDs, books, and games.
The stand behind the couch can be expanded to a dinner table. 4 folding chairs are in the closet.
Interaction with Guests: Self-checkin is offered for all guests. However, if you need assistance I can help via phone or in person. Primary means of communication will be over text messaging on Airbnb.
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: 1,300 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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
Rules
There is no smoking permitted anywhere within the Marina. Smoking is permitted outside of Gate 2 and the parking areas.
We are pet friendly. The ...
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay?
The closest beach to Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay is English Bay Beach (5.1 km).
Does Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay have a pool?
No, this houseboat doesn't have a pool.
Is Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay?
No, Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
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