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Matheson Lake Guest House

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Metchosin

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Outdoor spa tub
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
Dining
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Metchosin, BC
  • Place, Matheson Lake Regional Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Matheson Lake
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Pedder Bay Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Metchosin

Seaside stay .Stay at this Metchosin apartment and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Matheson Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Pedder Bay Marina. Becher Bay Park and Race Rocks Ecological Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Matheson Lake Regional Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Matheson Lake - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pedder Bay Marina - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Fisherman's Wharf Marina - 49 min drive - 22.4 miles
  • University of Victoria - 51 min drive - 22.5 miles

Getting around

  • Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bucky's Tap House - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪17 Mile House Pub - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Matheson Lake Guest House

Walk or drive down to Matheson Lake, a very popular spot to swim with various hiking paths. The Galloping Goose Trail is just a few more steps. Ride your bike to the Metchosin town core, Roche Cove, Sooke, or as far as historic Leechtown. Visit the CRD website to discover more about the beautiful parks, trails, and beaches Metchosin has to offer!
Enjoy a country meal at My Chosen Cafe or order in from their pizza kitchen, the best pizza in town!
Pedder Bay Marina is a great spot to grab a Starbucks coffee and stroll along the docks where you will see a variety of birds and sea life. Rent a power boat or kayak and explore the beautiful and clam bay.
During the summer (non-burning) season, guests are welcome to use our propane fire pit. We provide one propane tank at the start of your stay; however, we’re not able to provide unlimited propane. If you plan to use the fire pit frequently, additional propane can be obtained by exchanging the tank at the nearby corner store or by bringing your own. **IMPORTANT- We ask all guests to ensure that they have trip cancellation and extended health coverage at the time of booking. Refund requests outside our cancellation policy for personal health reasons and unexpected weather events (that may cause road closures or other delays) such as: snow storms, flooding, forest fires, power outages, ferry cancellations, etc. will not be given. Thank you for understanding why we these cancellation policies in place for our small business.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (32 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: on rear deck, must use ashtray, no flicking butts!

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

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

The space is the upstairs portion of our home. It is completely separate. There is a private entrance and around 20 stairs you will have to climb.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: We ask that pets remain on leash while outside.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: highchair, playpen, baby gate, stroller provided

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
No yelling shouting or loud blaring music

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
On rear deck, must use ashtray, no flicking butts!

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: No yelling shouting or loud blaring music
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20. Note from host: No yelling shouting or loud blaring music 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 H258497929, 00003191

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Matheson Lake Guest House to the airport?

This apartment is 19.5 mi (42-min drive) away from the Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Matheson Lake Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Matheson Lake Guest House offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Matheson Lake Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Elements Casino (25-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Matheson Lake Guest House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Matheson Lake Guest House?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Matheson Lake Guest House have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Matheson Lake Guest House have a spa?

This apartment doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Matheson Lake Guest House to downtown Metchosin?

This apartment is 1.5 mi away from Metchosin.

Matheson Lake Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 171 out of 183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 183 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amanda was an excellent host. We are so happy to have gotten to meet her and stay at her beautiful property. The house was amazing and we really enjoyed our trip.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful peaceful accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jorge Miguel G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All was fantastic; the place was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing place, beautiful, secluded, comfortable. Everything we could have asked for. And great hosts to boot.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend this property! Amanda and Dave are amazing hosts, everything was super clean and well maintained. The property is beautiful, the location is perfect. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi G.

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

Great place!

The place is beautiful and the property is amazing. There are so many great walks and little places to explore in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenlee B.

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

East coast visitors

We had an incredible time staying at the guest house - it was the perfect place to land after a long day of travelling from P.E.I.It was clean, homey and felt like our own private getaway. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a beautiful property, so peaceful and relaxing! Hosts are super friendly and have made the place absolutely perfect! I definitely recommend this place! We are hoping to go again next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra C.

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

Nice relaxing stay

Beautiful location Very relaxing stay that is enhanced by the beautiful surroundings in nature.
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kulvir S.

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

A Stay to Remember

Great stay, we were there of 2 nights, place was easy to get to, the hosts were sweet, very cosy place away form the the city and quiet and comforting.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yoka T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A wonderful property, in a nice region. The house was equipped with everything we neede for our stay. Two nice dogs that welcomed us each time we came back after an outing. It was a pity we only had two days to enjoy it,The perfect place for our family reunion.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian H.

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

Amazing

Beautiful property,
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wallis d.

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

Great property

Top floor accommodation full of light, very comfortable and great hosts. Enjoyed the hot tub and outdoor fire pit.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil G.

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

A great get away

Most amazing host. The place stands out from wonderful accommodations to a collections spread throughout the ten acre parcel. Again wonderful people
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe S.

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

amazing spot!

Perfect located, tucked away with all the amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lilian c.

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

Simply perfect

Highly recommend this accommodation. Clean, quiet and beautifully decorated. Well equipped kitchen and a great balcony with comfy chairs to relax in at the end of the day while exploring the area. Thank you to our hosts Amanda and Dave
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greta B.

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

Fabulous stay

Fabulous, beautiful surroundings, clean. Amazing accommodations ♥️♥️
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon N.

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

Awesome place to stay

We loved staying at this VRBO. It's located in a beautiful location. Beautiful place exactly as listed. Clean, quiet and a fully equipped kitchen. Owners were prompt and check in was a breeze. Would definitely stay here again and would highly recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay B.

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

Matheson Lake Guest House

We loved our stay here! The place was exactly as advertised, had everything we needed, in a beautiful setting. Hope to go again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan J.

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

Wonderful stay

Beautiful quiet location, nice hiking nearby. The hot tub was great after a long day!!! Wish I had booked for a longer stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy K.

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

Very nice big house

Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lena L.

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

Cutest place we’ve ever stayed at

Every detail is thought through, so comfy and lovely and clean. Would 100% come back next time we are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor H.

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

Staycation

The property is really unique and peaceful. Felt like we were at home right away and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Close to lots of great hiking and the dining options in town were top notch.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie S.

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

Wonderful

Totally enjoyed our stay at this lovely location. Would highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

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

Great stay at an awesome location

We had a wonderful time with friends staying at the Matheson Lake Guest House. The hosts were fantastic, the property was beautiful, and we had a great time enjoying the hot tub, fire pit, and being surrounded by nature. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

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