Title: Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor Lakefront apartment in Arrowsmith-Benson with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor ![Sun-loungers, beach towels - Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor (Nanaimo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81210000/81204900/81204840/e8cb388b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor (Nanaimo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81210000/81204900/81204840/8e6bc880.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor (Nanaimo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81210000/81204900/81204840/3ccd10a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor (Nanaimo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81210000/81204900/81204840/805dfda6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor (Nanaimo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81210000/81204900/81204840/412ab269.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched in the treetops, this Mt Benson foothills suite offers utmost privacy with a separate entrance and island decor. Unwind in the air-conditioned comfort, and enjoy beach essentials like towels, umbrella, and cooler for nearby adventures to Westwood Lake or Pipers Lagoon. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor Bright and sunny, private and quiet, perched in the treetops, nestled in the foothills of Mt Benson. The suite affords utmost privacy with a separate entrance, and the layout sets it far from the main house. Newer home, island decor, with all the amenities to make your stay warm and welcoming. Come enjoy the island and this rural, seaside area with close proximity to Mt Benson, Westwood Lake, Ammonite Falls, Benson Creek Falls Regional Park, Pipers Lagoon and Neck Point Park. Beach towels, umbrella, cooler, located in the closet under the stairs for guest use. Air conditioning in the suite. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89270000/89265200/89265178/947977ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious self contained one bedroom suite near departure bay beach Departure Bay - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=89265178&PinnedHotelID=89265178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33252000/33251918/974f39a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Construction Coach House, 10 Minute Walk to Downtown and Ferry Spotless Nanaimo - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 193 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=33251918&PinnedHotelID=33251918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92600000/92590900/92590808/e74bc8a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove Nanaimo - Air conditioning - Parking available - Mountain view - Microwave 7.8 Good 8 reviews £148 includes taxes & fees 13 Dec - 14 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=92590808&PinnedHotelID=92590808&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45660000/45650800/45650728/90-fd48aec4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lower Level Entry Home with private Patio & back yard. 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Quiet neighborhood. Please respect the quiet time of 10 PM. No check in after 9 PM ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 Property Registration Number 5030752, H124906586 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C49.20285%2C-124.04092&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gs4-06jivgw8PimnR3xU_oji9Ng=) Nanaimo, BC #### What's nearby - Long Lake \- 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Woodgrove Shopping Centre \- 3 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Vancouver Island University \- 6 min drive \- 5.7 miles - Departure Bay Ferry Terminal \- 9 min drive \- 5.0 miles - Duke Point Ferry Terminal \- 19 min drive \- 17.9 miles #### Getting around - Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Smokin' George's BBQ - ‬12 min walk - ‪Bodhi's Artisan Bakery - ‬5 min drive - ‪Haru - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor? ### What time is check-in at Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor? ### What time is check-out at Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor? ### Where is Benson View Carriage Suite with bright and beachy decor located? ## Have a question? 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