Title: It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock Vacation home in Madeira Park with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock ![Marina - It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock (Madeira Park/ Pender Harbour)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27130200/27130187/4a013b7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock (Madeira Park/ Pender Harbour)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27130200/27130187/470da2e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock (Madeira Park/ Pender Harbour)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27130200/27130187/c9126b76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock (Madeira Park/ Pender Harbour)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27130200/27130187/334b75ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock (Madeira Park/ Pender Harbour)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27140000/27130200/27130187/73f360b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a dreamland vacation at this Sunshine Coast private residence, nestled in 3/4 acres of flowering gardens and surrounded by woodland forest. Enjoy panoramic views of coves and mountains from the living room, dining room or decks while watching bald eagles soar overhead. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock See the changes. This property has undergone beautiful renovations to enhance your stay . Photos will soon be added As one turns off the beautiful Sunshine Coast Highway, they would transcend into a forest of towering trees onto a country road. Curves reveal glimpses of remote lakes and stunning bays in one of BC 's coasts favourite summertime destination. Watch out for deer and other fauna grazing along the roadside because they're their everyday. It's a short distance to paradise. And when you pull into the driveway of this VRBO private residence you will immediately understand that location is everything. The 3/4 acre of flowering gardens, surrounded by a woodland forest, overlooks a quite bay with a private dock where you can tie up your own boat. The dock can accommodate up to a 45 foot yacht. The home offers a fun beach house decor that immediately makes you escape reality and slip into a wonderful dreamland vacation. Two bedrooms of queen size beds offer comfortable, soothing, peaceful sleeps. The large gourmet kitchen offers granite counters and stainless appliances along with a large assortment of cooking equipment and dishes. Both the living room and dining room offer breath taking panoramic views of the coves and mountains. From the decks watch the bald eagles soar over-head. Loons call from the dock, or see the seals and salt water birds at play. Drop a crab trap and catch your dinner. There is something new to see every minute of the day. Sunsets turn the sea and mountains into a warm pink radiances just before it settles under the glow of the moon. . Night skies can reveal sparkling stars, shooting stars and if you are lucky, a shower of meteors. Days can be filled by hiking park trails, picnicking at one of the many lakes, renting a kayaks, canoe, or a motorboat. Charter a fish boat with a local guide. Take the Slocat tour boat to explore the nooks and crannies of this large play ground. Three nearby golf courses can challenge the ambitious when not taking in one of the frequent fun festivals. Craft fairs, farmers markets or the art tours are not to be missed. Dining is excellent offering everything from renown restaurants to sandwich shops and burger bars. It's all yours at BC's best kept secret. All services available such as Internet & TV at no additional cost. Maid service and laundry can be provided at a fee. One will not want to leave this VRBO home which offers every thing a vacationer wants, as well as a calmness seldom found. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120214700/120214699/w1139h2012x22y0-74ef5089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Halfmoon bay 2-bedroom waterfront house with kayak access to island Halfmoon Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer CA $500 CA $907 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - Dec 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=120214699&PinnedHotelID=120214699&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34360000/34353800/34353794/a565297d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable luxury suite with epics views, on the Beach, Sunshine Coast Halfmoon Bay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=34353794&PinnedHotelID=34353794&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2180000/2178200/2178115/w960h632x0y44-7328e1d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Painted Boat Resort Madeira Park - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Waterslide 9.6 Exceptional 226 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=2178115&PinnedHotelID=2178115&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38330000/38320600/38320511/6e162223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Classic Cabin - Romantic Seclusion! 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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 PM912123541 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as It's Short Distance Paradise Indulge This Waterfront Home Dock ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C49.61657%2C-124.04675&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1bA-Ov3Qxt7lW832CzP1oDg0GSo=) Madeira Park/ Pender Harbour, BC #### What's nearby - Francis Point Provincial Park \- 1 min drive \- 0.4 km - Charles Island \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 km - Pender Harbour \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 km - Baker Beach Park \- 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - Lily Lake \- 4 min drive \- 3.5 km #### Getting around - Pender Harbour, BC (YPT-Pender Harbour Waterdrome) - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hōlsem - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Restaurant @ Painted Boat - ‬6 min drive - ‪Grasshopper Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪Java Dock - ‬7 min drive - ‪Copper Sky Gallery Cafe - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock? ### What time is check-out at It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock? ### Where is It is a short distance to paradise, enjoy this waterfront with a dock located? ## Have a question? 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