Title: Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27500000/27494100/27494041/ec4127de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27500000/27494100/27494041/28766537.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27500000/27494100/27494041/706f78b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27500000/27494100/27494041/470b31b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27500000/27494100/27494041/f19709af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Character meets modern charm at this bright and airy Lower Level home by Swan Lake. The 9 foot ceilings, wide hallways with wainscoting, crown molding, and curved arches create a warm atmosphere while the floor to ceiling rock-faced fireplace is a beautiful focal point. With heated tiled floors in both the kitchen and bathroom, you'll feel cozy in every season. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities The best of Victoria's character home charm and modern west coast living style by Swan Lake. This separate Lower Level home is bright, airy space with 9 foot ceilings; large bedrooms with walk in closets; all while affording an open concept. Beautiful wide hallways with wainscoting, crown molding, and curved arches. A focal feature of this home is the floor to ceiling rock-faced fireplace, finished with a live edge mantel. The kitchen boasts premium SS appliances perfect for the avid home chef. This updated Lower Level Character Home is both private and quiet. Both cool in the summer and warm in the winter, the home has 9 foot ceilings, heated tiled floors in both the kitchen and bathroom, completely updated from floor to ceiling. Both the Master bedroom and the second bedroom offer walk in closets to stow away one's luggage and all that one can pack in it The luxurious bathroom has an abundance of linen and towels, a separate laundry and loads of led lighting. One can either enjoy the soaker tub for relaxing or for the shower lovers, a beautiful rain shower awaits you. The home has been both a pet and smoke free home. There is a separate upper 3000 sq. ft. home above. This home has undergone extensive sound proofing from above and below. The private rear yard and the entire front yard are available for guests to enjoy. One of our gracious hosts will personally greet you and provide an overview of the home. We are also available as required via phone/email to respond to any questions or concerns. Centrally located between downtown, ferries, and YYJ airport yet tucked away in the blissfully quiet neighbourhood of Swan Lake with stunning views! With a nature reserve directly across the street, there is no shortage of beautiful wildlife including humming birds, deer, and bunnies; leaving one feeling at home in a true nature sanctuary. Located only minutes by car or bike to Elk and Beaver lake, 10 -12 minutes from Thetis lake, 15 minutes to the airport, 20 minutes to the ferry and only 10 minutes to downtown in the busiest traffic we have. A perfect and ideal location to enjoy nature, the city and when ready to get away from the noise, hustle and bustle of downtown Victoria, you will enjoy the space to sit back and relax. While centrally located in the middle of the best of what Victoria has to offer. Ideally a car would allow for easy transport, there are several bus stops a short walk from the neighbourhood. We will gladly provide recommendations on the best sites to see, the best restaurants to eat at and maps of trails, lakes and areas of interest. Feel free to use the Epicure spices, oils and other condiments suppled for your cooking pleasures. \- Absolutely No Shoes to be worn in the house- no exceptions. \- Quiet Hours 11pm-7am as per local bylaws. \- No Smoking or vaping anywhere on the property. No exceptions. \- No Parties or Events \-Only number of guests registered are allowed to stay overnight or on property. (Exception for day guests may be allowed) \-Please do not roll or drag luggage across the wood floors as they can scratch easily. \-Checkout time of 11 am is an absolute must. We will gladly offer a later checkout, if it is available. Just as we asked the guest before you to check out in a timely manner so that we could prepare the space for you, we ask that you extend the same courtesy to the guest that follows you. Thank you for your understanding. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Swimming 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22780000/22775300/22775292/37018f75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy and modern 3 bedroom In central location!! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Absolutely No Shoes to be worn in the house- no exceptions. - Quiet Hours 11pm-7am as per local bylaws. No Smoking/Vaping in Home or on property. Only number of guests registered are allowed to stay overnight or on property. Please do not roll/drag luggage across the wood floors. Checkout time of 11 am is an absolute must. Unfortunately the cleaners want to get on with the cleaning and the rest of their day. ### 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 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 29565, H358287638 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Upscale Character Home Luxurious Amenities House Victoria Upscale Character Home Luxurious Amenities House Upscale Character Home Luxurious Amenities Victoria Upscale Character Home Luxurious Amenities Upscale Character Luxurious A Upscale Character Home With Luxurious Amenities Victoria ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=48.468483,-123.376724&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ckzfHn_%60pV%3FW%3FU%40W%3FW%40U%40Y%3FUBW%40W%40U%40WBWBUBWBUBWBUBUDUBWDSDWDSDUDUFUDSFUDSFSFUHSFSFSHSFQHSFQHQHQJQHSHOHOJQHOJQJMJQJMJOJMJMJMLMJMLKLMJKLKLILMLILILILILINGLILGLENGNGLELENENELENCNCNCLCNCNALANAN%3FNANAN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40LBNBNBNBLBNDLDNDNDLDNFLFLDNFLHLFLHNHLHLHLHLLJHLJLJLLJJLLJLJLLLJLJNJLJPHLJPJNHPJNHNHRHPHPHPHPFRHPFRHRFRFRFTFRDRFTFRDTFTDTDRBVDRDVBTDTBTBVBTBVBT%40V%40VBT%40V%40V%40T%40X%3FT%40V%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FX%3FT%3FVAV%3FTAVAVAVATCVAVAVCTCTCVCTCVETCTETETCTETETGTETGRGTERGRGTGRGRIRGPIRGRIPIPIPIPIPIPKNIPKNKNINKNKNKNKJMNKLKLMLKJMLMJMJKHMJMJMHMHOHMFMHMHODMFMFOFMDODODMDOBMDOBOBOBM%40OBO%40O%3FO%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FOAOAOAO%3FMAOCOAMCOCOCOEMCOEOEMEMEOGOGMGMEMIOIMGMIMIMIMKMKMIMKKKMMMKKMMMKMKOKKKOKOKOKOKOIOKQIOIQIQKQIQIQGQISGSIQGSGSISGUGSESGUESGUEUEUEUEUEUCUEUCUCWCUCWCUCUCWAWAWAUCW%3FWAWAU%3FWAW%3FU%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=H5JT0nV3SI3m6I8KS6Ixit7Q7Xs=) Victoria, BC #### What's nearby - Uptown Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre - 8 min drive - 5.4 km - University of Victoria - 8 min drive - 4.9 km - Victoria Harbour - 10 min drive - 7.0 km - Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 7.3 km #### Getting around - Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's @ Walmart - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk - ‪Thrifty Foods - ‬17 min walk - ‪Browns Socialhouse Uptown - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Upscale Character Home with Luxurious Amenities located? > Located in Saanich East, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lochside Regional Trail, Uptown Center, and Princess Louisa Inlet. MayFair Shopping Centre and Topaz Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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