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5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt!

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Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Nanaimo, BC
  • Vancouver Island University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Nanaimo

In Nanaimo .You'll find Vancouver Island University and Brechin Lanes within 3 miles (5 km) of this apartment. Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Nanaimo Regional General Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Vancouver Island University - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 19 min drive - 13.5 miles

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Off The Hook - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬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.

5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt!

Welcome to The Owl's Nest at Westwood Lake! Nestled beside Westwood forest, Mins from Nanaimo's Historic Downtown Core, Hullo Ferry and Waterfront! Just 5 min walk to the Lake! Westwood Lake is known for its many Hiking/ Biking Trails including the 6.2 km trail around the Lake!
Paddle-Board/Kayak Rentals also nearby. 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:)

This newly built self contained, 1 Bedroom Carriage Suite is 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 down the road to the General Store, Jingle Pot Pub for some delicious Fish & Chips, Serious Coffee or have a game at Splitsville Bowling Alley!

Our Guest Suite is located just above our double garage, please know that occasionally we may need to open the garage door which you will hear.
Otherwise we are careful not to disturb your stay and we respect your privacy. Please communicate any questions or concerns with hosts asap via Text, APP Messaging or come ring our doorbell.

The Owl's Nest at Westwood Lake is kid friendly! We've provided story books, colouring and board games for your children to enjoy during their stay:) You'll also find sand buckets/shovels and large beach towels to take to the lake!

As a Safety Precaution please be aware that there are stairs up to the suite, but no baby gate.


We live in a respectful quiet neighbourhood and expect our guests to be quiet and mindful of that. Absolutely NO DRUGS, NO Partying, NO Visitors, unregistered guests or third party reservations permitted.
Absolutely NO Candles or Open Flames permitted, NO Smoking/Vaping, sorry NO pets. Must be over the age of 21 to book.

Property manager

Jody Blanco

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 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

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

  • 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 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
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. Onsite 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 each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 5034152, H508053602

Frequently asked questions

How close is 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! to the airport?

This apartment is 3.3 mi (10-min drive) away from the Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt!?

As of Aug 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! on Sep 12, 2025 start from $79.56, excluding 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.

Does 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! to the beach?

This apartment is 5.6 mi (12-min drive) from Departure Bay Beach.

Does 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt!?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Casino Nanaimo (8-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt!?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is 5 min Lake Access! Walk to Pub, Air Cond, Bright, Clean, Private Garage Apt! to downtown Nanaimo?

This apartment is 2.4 mi away from Nanaimo.

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