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Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean

Duncan vacation home with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Marina
Property grounds
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Duncan, BC
  • Place, Maple Bay Marina
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Saltspring Marina
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, Ganges Marina
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪88 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Duncan

Seaside stay .Stay at this Duncan vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Maple Bay Marina and 2 miles (3 km) of Hand of Man Museum. Also, Mount Tzuhalem Ecological Reserve is within 3 miles (5 km) and The Raptors is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Maple Bay Marina - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Saltspring Marina - 50 min drive - 15.5 miles
  • Ganges Marina - 50 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Salt Spring Saturday Market - 51 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 51 min drive - 15.7 miles

Getting around

  • Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Original Joe's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬13 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.

Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean

Welcome to the Maple Bay Carriage House, a brand new loft style bachelor suite, equipped with premium amenities and high end finishes.

We are within walking distance to Maple Bay Marina, Seaplane dock and Maple Bay Yacht Club. We’re minutes from Bird’s Eye Cove Farm, public beaches, hiking and mountain biking trails, kayak rentals, pubs and so much more.

Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, heated bathroom floor and two very comfortable queen size beds to choose from.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near the airport
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Please use hood vent over stove when cooking and cork pot/pan trivets before placing hot pot/pan on counter.
We are on septic system, please use compost container under sink for FOOD, OILS, COFFEE GRINDS, etc

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number H697453402

Frequently asked questions

How close is Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean to the airport?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi (1-min drive) away from the Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Chances Cowichan (13-min drive) and Chances Casino (13-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean to downtown Duncan?

This vacation home is 1.1 mi away from Maple Bay.

Modern Carriage House…close to trails and ocean Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 48 out of 49 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 49 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 49 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 49 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 49 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chantelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a lovely place to stay. Danielle has literally created the perfect carriage house on a beautiful property. I would love to stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The hosts are lovely people and the accommodation is very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sukjo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and comfortable stay with family
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsay S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Stay

My family and I had a lovely stay in Maple Bay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

addie b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. Beautiful place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was such a beautiful place to stay! It was so quiet and in a perfect location. The place is done up beautifully and has easily become one of our too favourite places we have ever stayed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

warm and inviting

private, peaceful and tucked away a short distance from Maple Bay. had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sanja S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super clean and cozy

I loved staying here and will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurane B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and well appointed with all one needs. Close to some wonderful walking trails and restaurants. We will return!
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a beautiful spot! Danielle has put together a gorgeous space, and thought of all the little details to make it feel special. A beautiful, quiet spot, and a very accommodating host!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property

Could not have asked for a better stay. House was welcoming, location is beautiful, host was FANTASTIC! Highly recommended
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Very nice place. A little off the beaten path but perfect for us. Lovely area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay in Maple Bay

Beautifully renovated and clean suite served as a nice home base for exploring the area. Photos and description were very accurate. Easy access and everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is a stunning property in a beautiful location. It’s peaceful and a fabulous place to relax and unwind
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a beautiful studio with a full kitchen. The bed was very comfortable and the kitchen seemed all new. It was in a beautiful location and we were able to just bike to the wonderful mountain biking trails.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely long weekend

Beautiful place! So comfy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great quiet location

Room was just what we needed. It was quiet and comfortable based on what we needed for this trip. I would recommend and will look to possibly comi g back again next time we are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome stay

Danielle's carraige house is perfect. Super clean, quiet, and comfortable. A perfect location too. I am definitely coming back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colleen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous carriage house stay

The suite is beautifully renovated with luxury amenities and modern appliances. Comfortable and quiet. Will stay again as there is so much to do nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and well equipped
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Carriage House

I had an excellent and relaxing stay at the Carriage House at Maple Bay. It provided everything I needed to explore the Duncan vicinity. Thank you for a great experience.
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zinnia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway!

This space is so well appointed we immediately felt at home and had such a relaxing stay. It is located walking distance to trails and a small marina and a short driving distance to shopping and amenities. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic space, clean, nice touches

This was a perfect space for our short jaunt on the coast of Victoria Island. Super clean, nice touches such as a guest information booklet, branded bottles of soap/shampoo. Great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The carriage house was absolutely lovey! I stayed with my husband and 5yr old daughter and it was perfect for us. Our host was responsive and accommodating. The house was clean and organized, and my personal favourite was the bedding, it felt like we were staying a good fiends place. Thanks to our host for a wonderful and memorable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf Getaway

My son and I absolutely loved our two night stay at this VRBO. Super quiet, brand new and ultra comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024