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# Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage
Holiday home in Bowen Island with kitchen and balcony
- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies
Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
10
Exceptional
### Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
## Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Kitchen
## Add dates for prices
Check-in
Check-out
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## About this property
### Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
### Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage
For the very first time available on Vrbo, the famous Captain's Cottage. Bring the whole family to this fantastic Bowen Island Cottage with lots of room for fun and relaxation. Enjoy the incredible views of the ocean and the mountains of Howe Sound, watch the whales and seals from the deck. This gorgeous cottage is in walkable distance to the ferry and Snug Cove with all its amenities, it is truly a fantastic and unique place for your time on Bowen Island.Bring the whole family to this fantastic Bowen Island Cottage with lots of room for fun and relaxation. Enjoy the incredible views of the ocean and the mountains of Howe Sound, watch the whales and seals from the deck. This gorgeous cottage is in walkable distance to the ferry and Snug Cove with all its amenities, it is truly a fantastic and unique place for your time on Bowen Island. The cottage is wheelchair and scooter accessible.♿ It is equipped with an AC for the hot summer months and a level 2 EV-Charger.
Please be advised, starting in 2021, it will be illegal to use wood-burning fireplaces and stoves between May 15 and September 15. Violators could be fined $10,000 for each day in contravention.
Please do not move any furniture.
We provide one duraflame fire log per night. Due to regulations and insurance guidelines, the fireplace cannot be heated with firewood. If you like additional fire logs, the Bowen Island General Store has always some in stock.
## Property amenities
### Beach
- Beach nearby
### Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
### Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Car not required
- Onsite parking options include a garage
### Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
### Dining
- Dining table
### Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
### Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
### Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Wood stove
### Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
### Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
### Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
### Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
### Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
### Pets
- Pet friendly
### Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In-room accessibility
- Smoke-free property
### Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
### Location highlights
- Near the bay
### 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
- Electric car charging station
- Garden
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
### Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
### Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
### Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
### Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
### Events
Events allowed
### Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
## Important information
### You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 are allowed on site
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
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
Property Registration Number 1041, H318069921
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
### We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
### Property is also known as
279944
## About the area
Bowen Island, BC
#### What's nearby
- Bowen Island Historians Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Artisan Square - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Coastal Patterns Gallery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Crippen Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Dorman Point - 14 min drive - 2.0 miles
#### Getting around
- Vancouver Waterfront Station - 56 min drive
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - 87 min drive
#### Restaurants
- The Shed - 46 min drive
- Cypress Creek Lodge - 61 min drive
- Blenz Coffee - 37 min drive
- Crazy Raven Bar & Grill - 61 min drive
- Isetta Cafe Bistro - 43 min drive
## Frequently asked questions
### Is Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage pet-friendly?
> Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
### How much is parking at Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage?
> On-site parking is available at the property.
### What time is check-in at Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage?
> Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
### What time is check-out at Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage?
> Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
### Where is Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage located?
> Situated near the beach, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bowen Island Historians Museum, Artisan Square and Dorman Point. Crippen Park and Killarney Lake Viewpoint are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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## Ocean & Mountain View Captain's Cottage Reviews
10
### Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines)
### 9.6
Cleanliness
### 10
Location
### 10
Eco-friendliness
### 10
Property conditions & facilities
10 - Excellent
8
8 - Good
0
6 - Okay
0
4 - Poor
0
2 - Terrible
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### 10/10 Excellent
#### Keith G.
23 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Excellent spot on Bowen. Great for a larger gruop, close to amenities.
Excellent, enjoyed the covered outdoor patio.
##### Keith G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Jamie L.
26 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Beautiful!
Celebrated with my girlfriends here and had a wonderful stay! The beds were SO comfortable and we loved how we could walk into town if we didnt feel like driving. Also super close to the beach! Loved it!
##### Jamie L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Erin G.
14 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Sweet cottage with a great view
Chris’s place is so adorable and clean and calm. If you want a relaxing stay on Bowen ideally located near the village but far enough away to not hear the tourists, this is the place! Thank you so much, Chris- our stay was exactly what we needed!
##### Erin G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Victoria L.
27 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Enjoy comfort home with good view
the very important part is the the home quite comfortably with our wheelchair lady… therefore we can enjoy our vacation! very enjoy the view around. kitchen have all we need for our cooking for dinner…we may cone again!
##### Victoria L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Pauline
14 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfection
##### Pauline
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Nargis K.
28 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Bowen Island Captain’s Cottage
It is a beautiful property and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay there for 3 nights and wish we could have stayed longer. Thank you Chris for always there to answer our questions and for such a smooth and welcoming visit. Please convey to the owners our thank you to let us enjoy their property. Nargis
##### Nargis K.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Carina L.
19 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot in a great location. Place was fully stocked with everything you need the kitchen & more. Beds were comfy & the big table by window was our favorite spot for family games. We will be back! Thanks for everything.
##### Carina L.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
### 10/10 Excellent
#### Kim
12 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
##### Kim
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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