Title: Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. *Long Term Rates Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 home # Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. \*Long Term Rates ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68350000/68348700/68348625/5f2442aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68350000/68348700/68348625/56d9c910.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68350000/68348700/68348625/7b772c6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68350000/68348700/68348625/320550ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68350000/68348700/68348625/23f7dc94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. \*Long Term Rates provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen £224 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. \*Long Term Rates Located in the marina district of a quiet executive neighbourhood, this waterfront 1,600sq ft, 2 bedroom tidal oceanfront fully self contained suite overlooks a very secluded national migratory bird estuary all from your covered deck and is a great base for seeing all of the attractions of the peninsula and Victoria. There is an option for an 3rd and 4 king bedroom suites included with 5th/6th/8th guest (additional charge of $95 per night 4 guests or under per room). Additional cleaning charge of $50. As you enter through your private entrance, there is a spacious living area with 42” cable and wifi TV. The garden queen bedroom is on the left. From there you pass the ocean view queen bedroom onto the open design kitchen, dining area, bathroom and second TV area that overlooks a private 600’ covered patio with views into the 1/2 acre woodlands and onto views of the waterfront. We provide linens, towels, soaps, shampoos and some teas and coffee. Shops and restaurants in Sidney is less than a 5 minute car ride or walk thru the National Park, nature parks and flat trails to town. Major attractions are close including Butchard Gardens. Sidney is known for great events and shows including Thursday night street summer markets, Weekend concerts on the beach, glass beach and the many independent shops. Minutes from the BC ferry, USA ferry and Victoria airport. Please talk to us about bringing your pet as we welcome the whole gang! Scott and the boys welcome you to come and relax and enjoy the island from the Tsehum harbour. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Note from host: Pet approval is required. Inquire if more than one ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 Long-term renters welcome 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 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 H549074476 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Tidal Waters Sanctuary Brand New Oceanside Private Suite ## About the area Located in Sidney, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Gulf Islands National Park Reserve and John Dean Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Butchart Gardens and Lolly Gobble Sweet Shop. Panorama Recreation Centre and Victoria Butterfly Gardens are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sidney-Hotels-Private-Large-Up-To-3-Bedrooms-Waterfront-Suite.h68348625.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. *Long Term Rates? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. *Long Term Rates? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. *Long Term Rates located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Gulf Islands National Park Reserve and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Resthaven Park and Shoal Harbour Bird Sanctuary are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private large up to 4 bedrooms waterfront suite,pet friendly. \*Long Term Rates Reviews 9.4 ### 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 ### 9.8 Location ### 9.4 Eco-friendliness ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 58 8 - Good 15 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### james b. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birders spot. Enjoyed our stay at location very easy ferry access highly recommended. ##### james b. Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate M. 6 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Visit This was a perfect retreat for our mostly adult family to spend quality time together. There was enough space to spread out for privacy and to come together for cooking and family meals. The ##### Kate M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jason B. 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Reunion All went well with our stay. We enjoyed the patio looking out on the bird sanctuary. ##### Jason B. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura E. 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 6 guests for Ironman stay Scott's. place had lots of space and different areas for our larger group to hang out, relax and converse. We loved the patio. Location was very close to the ferry and about 20 minutes north or race start. We would stay again. ##### Laura E. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chelsea 29 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The property was spacious, relaxing, and had a beautiful view. There are many spaces to relax outside and enjoy. The bedrooms were comfortable and quiet, with a ton of natural light. Everything was wonderful. ##### Chelsea Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### miranda d. 26 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful location Beautiful location, close to both nature and downtown Sydney at the same time. The extra bedroom has its own entrance. This was nice to have when having people that may want a bit more privacy or that have a different wake/bedtime than the group. We would definitely stay again. ##### miranda d. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim L. 22 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome place to stay. Delightful place to stay and worked out real well with the dogs. The deck was a very nice extended living space. ##### Kim L. Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila S. 1 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### An Oasis near the Sea Whether you enjoy bird watching, (the blue herons nesting) cycling, golfing, hiking or just enjoying the oceanside walks, this location is incredible. Close to Sidney and the ferries and also drivable to anywhere on the Island. We stayed for an entire month! We had family visitors on two occasions. In fact, we booked the third bedroom for one stay and had lots of room for all of us. Highly recommend it! We hope to return sometime. ##### Sheila S. Stayed 30 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann G. 15 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Getaway Had a great holiday - quiet but close to everything. Enjoyed our stay ##### Ann G. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 17 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quick weekend getaway Beautiful location close to the airport. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leo P. 24 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Leo Great place to stay. ##### Leo P. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Cheryl C. 26 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Island stay We enjoyed our stay in the area and were happy with the amount of space we had. But the foot traffic overhead was quite loud. The igloo outside looked fun, but it was too dirty to use. There were clothes left behind from prior guests and a lot of dust under the beds. The hosts were great and easy to communicate with. Everything worked well and the rest of the place was clean. ##### Cheryl C. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erika T. 24 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location for relaxing and recharging I stayed here with my childhood friend for a girls weekend. The property was very clean and well maintained. Beautiful neighborhood and close to a lot of amenities. Scott and family were welcoming and helpful. ##### Erika T. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maureen C. 3 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A beautiful location and great hosts. Would definitely come again. One full week for the four of us. Lots of room to spread out. Great area for walks. ##### Maureen C. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl M. 3 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful and spacious This is a sunny, unit with big open spaces. It was so peaceful, to just sit and look at the water and the birds. We had raccoons entertaining us one morning. Linen, mattresses and furniture were all lovely! I private space that I would recommend. ##### Cheryl M. Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theo M. 14 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tsehum review Great location, comfortable lodging and helpful landlord!! ##### Theo M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leah N. 12 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Close to airport! Easy access from the airport. Beautiful windows, comfy beds and well-equipped! We had a lovely stay in the area. Thank-you! ##### Leah N. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sepideh G. 24 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation home Overall everything was great and we enjoyed our stay. Thanks ##### Sepideh G. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica N., North Vancouver 15 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful getaway It was a lovely place in a convenient and nice location. We enjoyed sitting on the spacious private deck listening to the many birds. The beds were comfortable and inviting. We look forward to staying there again. ##### Monica N. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rayne Alexandra J. 31 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our Stay In Sidney Fantastic in every way ##### Rayne Alexandra J. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### mary c., Toronto canada 3 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Location location Great location as a base to explore Vancouver island . The balcony is fantastic for bird watching . We saw hummingbirds!!! ##### mary c. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Christine P. 18 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely covered porch The covered porch was lovely. And the home was in a beautiful neighborhood. However the living room had no windows and wasn’t very appealing to sit in. ##### Christine P. Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claudia L. 26 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home. The apartment was beautiful and well stocked with kitchen basics and a few extras. We really enjoyed our stay and will try to book a stay there again in the summer. Great bird watching and a lovely neighbourhood. ##### Claudia L. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane P., Canterbury 5 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location Disliked: Listing accuracy #### Relaxing hideaway close to ferry terminal and Sidney. We spent an enjoyable and relaxing time in this well appointed property. Lovely deck for wildlife spotting. Attentive but not intrusive owners and friendly neighbours. ##### Jane P. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan W. 8 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magical little (BIG) VRBO. Perfect rental for families and our fur babies. Huge living areas, and very nicely decorated. Scott and Meredith were very accommodating and ever so kind. ##### Ryan W. Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022