Garden Suite in Cobble Hill, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
"The Vines" Garden Suite with Private Patio
In the Heart of Cowichan Valley Wine Country
Sleeps 2/3 (1 Bedroom)
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A scenic 45 minute drive north of Victoria brings you to the Cowichan Valley: "The Warmland", where you will discover an area rich with recreational opportunities. Our property is bordered by forest, to ensure privacy and tranquility! Following the garden path through the vine-covered arbor, you come to a stone patio equipped with a BBQ, table and chairs for relaxing in the sun. After a day of exploring the natural treasures of the Island, enjoy the comfort of the hot tub under a canopy of stars. Lakes, rivers, hiking, kayaking are available for nature lovers. Sail the magnificent Gulf Islands! There are several golf courses in the Valley, with two only 15 minutes from The Vines!
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | ||
| Summer (July & August) | $425 per week | $1300 per month |
| Mid-Season (May-June, Sept-Oct) | $375 per week | $1150 per month |
| Low-Season (Nov thru April) | $325 per week | per month is negotiable |
Notes on prices
We offer discounts in excess of 2 week rentals. Daily rates ($50-$70 in accordance with season) include all breakfast ingredients for you to prepare at your leisure.
Changeover day
We are flexible to your travel needs with both day and time of arrival.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Large bedroom with very comfy queen-size bed. A rollaway cot and child's cot are available. |
| Bathrooms: | Bathroom with shower, wc. |
| Kitchen: | Full-size appliances: stove with oven, fridge with freezer, microwave. |
| Living Rooms: | For your entertainment: 51" TV with surround sound, DVD/video player, assorted videos and DVDs. |
| Other: | The furnished sunroom has a separate entrance into the garden, and is a great place for reading. A small library is available for your use. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
All bed linens and towels are provided and laundered weekly - or at your request. |
Amenities/Facilities provided
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- iron/ironing board,
- cable tv,
- telephone,
- central heating,
- cot,
- high chair,
- barbecue,
- pets accepted
Outside
Your private patio is equipped with a barbecue, table and chairs with umbrella, and provides access to the shared hot tub on the second-level deck. The garden is bordered by forest, ensuring privacy and tranquility. Sit by the pond and enjoy the lazy meandering of the fish.
Coast/Beach
Swimming and water sports are close by. Drive to Shawnigan Lake in 5 minutes,the Pacific Ocean in 10, Thetis Lake in 20 minutes, Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers in 20 minutes.
Golf
Golf courses abound on Vancouver Island, with several right here in the Cowichan Valley! Two are only 15 minutes from The Vines.
Skiing
Mt. Washington, a 2 hour drive north, is the gateway to Strathcona Park and offers a variety of skiing runs, novice to expert, for both downhill and cross-country enthusiasts. Fall and spring offer hiking with amazing vistas!
Travel
Nanaimo Airport is 45 minutes north. Victoria International Airport is 55 minutes away. Ferry service links the mainland to Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and Washington State. Various private float plane operates provide frequent convenience service to Vancouver and Seattle.
Distances
Full shopping facilities are available in Mill Bay, just 5 minutes away. Within 30 minutes: Chemainus, famous for its murals; Duncan, "City of Totems"; Cowichan Bay for fresh seafood. Within 45 minutes: Victoria's Inner Harbour; world-famous Butchart Gardens; Saltspring Island with its renowned Saturday market offering fresh local produce, meats, cheese and fabulous crafts.
Further details
The Cowichan Valley is quickly gaining a reputation for fine wine production, and wineries are open for tastings. In addition, a local cidery gives tours and tastings. There are several terrific fine dining restaurants close by.
Booking notes
A 25% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking. The balance is due one month prior to your rental period.
Guest comments
"We can't recall staying at any facility in a very long time where it was so quiet, giving us restful sleeps on a most comfortable bed. We really appreciated and were impressed with the welcome bottle of wine and the basic supplies that were left to get us started."Mr. & Mrs. Hill, Alberta
"Thank you for being so accommodating - we had the greatest time! The best part was the deck, bbq and hot tub - we really enjoyed being able to use the bbq!" T. Taylor, NWT, Canada
"We have enjoyed being in your suite for the past month. We were very comfortable and the location has worked well. We have appreciated your kindness and friendliness." Mr. & Mrs. Allan, Ontario
For booking and further information
Cynthia Pronick & Keith Digby
Tel: (Canada) + 1 250 743 2439
Fax: (Canada) + 1 240 332 2642
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and has advertised this property with us since March 2006.
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