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Description of Surrounding Area

AREA OVERVIEW Close to 2 big parks, Tennis courts, Community Fitness Center, Cycling/walking/running trails. Convenient to Downtown by car or bus at the corner, and to the "alternative life" of the Commercial Drive area, from the cosmopolitan ethnic shops and restaurants, to the bohemian life style of some of the residents. SHOPPING AND DINING - 8 blocks to supermarket, coffee bars, with convenience stores, restaurants, movie rentals on the way, a pleasant walk on a fine day. Major shopping centers are a transit ride away;. Parking in the downtown core is expensive. OCEAN and BEACH - False Creek, an inlet from Famous English Bay (Pacific Ocean) is 10km away; the beach at English Bay being fine sand with rows of huge cedar logs arranged yearly by the city as a back rest while sunning. A nice walk is along the Seawall path around Stanley Park ( 10k). Transit gets you there. Driving? - parking is scarce; metered parking on most streets - time restricted - Pay Parking only in metered parking lots. SKI RESORT, LIFTS OR RUNS - Grouse Mountain, Cypress Bowl are within 1 hour. Whistler/Blackcomb is accessible by train, bus (2 1/2 - 3 hours) and car (2 hours or less) if equipped with snow tires or chains in winter. These are all season resorts, with mountain bike trails and golf in the non winter months. GOLF COURSES & TENNIS COURTS - There are many golf courses and Public Tennis courts in and around the Vancouver area and suburbs; some are accessible by public transit. - LOCAL ATTRACTIONS - Granville Island, Downtown, Science World, Chinatown and Dr. Sun Yat- Sen Gardens , Gastown,Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver Museum, Antique Row on Main Street, Stanley Park, Museum of Anthropology at UBC, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Theaters and Concert Halls. Many Cultural attractions play throughout the year, and the Vancouver International Film Festival screens film from around the world at the beginning of October.

Cozy furnished, ground floor (not basement) studio apartment in modern house. Private side entrance, clean and quiet.

Sleeps & # of Bedrooms

Studio / Bachelor suite with 1 bathroom Sleeps 3 Queen sized bed in Sleeping area. Living Room has a single hide-a-bed/sofabed.2 sets of Bed and Bath linen for 3 people.3 pce bathroom w/ spacious shower stall

Amenities

ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM 25" Stereo TV with extended range Satellite service, DVD/CD player and VCR.TELEPHONE AND INTERNET Telephone - Local calls included, ADSL high speed internet KITCHENThe kitchen has a standard size fridge, range/oven, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, dishes, glassware, cutlery and dishwasher. All cookware, utensils, pots and pans supplied. Adjoining laundry facilities

Services Offered

Housekeeping can be arranged on request. PARKING Street parking at the end of the short street.

Restrictions

Absolutely no cats, dog or any other type of pet allowed. Totally NON SMOKING suite. Unit is not child proof - not suitable for infants and very small children.

Rates & Availability

Operates all year round. Seasonal rates for 1, 2, 3, people. Minumum single to $560/wk double. Canadian funds. CHECK IN/OUT - You may check in after 5pm and stay until 11am on your departure day.

Minimum booking 7 nights unless there are fewer nights between two other bookings, that may be available. Please inquire.

Other Information

PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICIES - Credit Card required to guarantee the booking, with full payment due on arrival - cash, Bankers or traveler's checks. A credit card is required for a security deposit, but is generally not used to charge the rent. If you cancel less than 30 days prior to arrival there is no refund unless re-rented.

Directions

Located in East Vancouver, just off E.15th Ave., one block from Knight St. (Clark).More specific directions given prior to arrival.

Discounts Offered

Additional weeks, plus full and multiple month stays at preferential rates.