Welcome to the Cambie Village area! Our heritage, character style home sits on a quiet, neighbour friendly, tree lined street. This gem has recently been fully renovated, boasts restaurant quality kitchen appliances and is designer decorated with all amenities that a spectacular home should have. This 1,500 sq ft, 3 bedroom home is in the heart of Vancouver's coveted Cambie neighbourhood. Our home sleeps up to 8 people, with two queen size beds, two twin beds, and a new, quality deluxe sleeper sofa bed. All beds have exclusive hotel quality mattresses. Just a 3 1/2 block walk to King Edward Skytrain Station, on The Canada Line which comes from YVR Airport, down the Cambie Corridor, all the way to Vancouver’s downtown. The Vancouver Convention Centre is the last stop on the way. You may not even need a rental car for your stay?" A short 2 minute walk to local stores, many ethnic eateries, funky watering holes, and unique boutique retail shops awaits you in this trendy area of Cambie Village. If you want to catch a movie, within walking distance is The Park movie theatre, a local favorite in the neighbourhood. Also within a short distance is Douglas Park, which includes a community centre, playground for children, wading pool, soccer fields, and baseball diamonds. Located close by is Hillcrest Community centre, which was built for and hosted the 2010 Olympic Curling games. Hillcrest has an ice rink, library, large indoor & outdoor swimming pool, and outdoor playground. If you're feeling hungry while there, check out the Blue Parrot Café, which serves up coffee, tea and an assortment of meals & delicious baking. Perfect for the whole family! We are located close to BC Woman's, Children's Hospital, and Vancouver General Hospital - all within walking distance or less than a 5 minute drive. The house is centrally located 1 block to Cambie Street & 4 blocks to the King Edward Skytrain station, which gets you into downtown Vancouver in 5 minutes. Heading the opposite direction, the Canada Line Skytrain will take you to the airport in 15 minutes. Located within a 5 minute walk is the famous Queen Elizabeth Park. This 52-hectare park is a major tourist attraction for locals and tourists alike, drawing in people from around the world to visit the spectacular views of the park, the city, and the North Shore mountains. Walk thru the landscaped quarry garden, view the stunning water fountains, enjoy a picnic on the grass or experience the Bloedel Conservatory. You can also enjoy the many recreational activities such as tennis, lawn bowling and pitch & putt golf. The park is also the perfect setting for fine dining at Seasons in the Park Restaurant, which overlooks the city, Also not to be missed is Vancouver’s historic Nat Bailey Stadium, home of the Vancouver Canadians minor league baseball team - farm club for the Toronto Blue Jays. Enjoy baseballs finest from June to September. Canadians Baseball at Nat Bailey Stadium is a Vancouver tradition. If you walk 10 minutes east of Cambie Street you will find the funky area of Main Street. Main Street is an edgy, vibrant, up-and-coming neighbourhood with a delightful and eclectic mix of great eateries, hip cafes, late-night bistros, cool patio bars, and one-of-a-kind fashion boutiques. Voted by locals as Vancouver’s coolest street and best shopping district, the area is now recognized as one of the trendiest areas in Vancouver. From November - April you will find the Nat Bailey farmers market each Saturday from 10:00am-2:00pm. Each week you can look forward to finding locally grown vegetables and fruit, meat and seafood from local ranchers and fishermen, artisan cheese and bread, herbs and seasonal nursery items, baked goods, prepared foods and artisanal craft.
