🌹 Welcome to ROSEWOOD – Your Private Main-Floor Suite in New Westminster 🌿
Stay in the heart of historic New Westminster, located on the unceded traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the QayQayt Nation.
Our fully private suite occupies the entire main floor (2nd level) of our character-filled, three-storey home.
ROSEWOOD is suitable for:
✨ Solo travelers, couples, friends, creatives, writers, and anyone who appreciates vintage charm with modern comfort.
🧘♀️ Retreat
Guests looking for a retreat — ideal for rest, reflection, writing, or enjoying the nearby parks and river walks.
🧳 Urban Explorers
Visitors wanting a cozy base while exploring New Westminster and Metro Vancouver. Easy access to transit, nature, and city life.
💕 Romantic & Charming
Couples looking for a romantic getaway in a character-filled heritage home with comfort and thoughtful touches.
🐾 Pet Note
Note: While pets are not allowed inside, two friendly resident dogs (Chloe & Elfy) may greet you at the back door. A wooden gate is provided to keep the dogs out.
🏡 The Space
Private bedroom located off the front porch & front hall.
Queen-sized Silk & Snow Plush Hybrid mattress
Optional Twin XL floor mattress available upon request.
Private living room in the centre of the house with seating in the large bay window plus a big comfy couch, and two wing-back recliners.
Fully equipped private kitchen with big, sunny windows overlooking the back porch and back yard.
Access to outdoor seating on back porch.
Tiny private bathroom off the kitchen with a clawfoot soaking tub and handheld shower (no overhead shower).
Shared front door with a private locking interior door for your suite.
Seven stairs up to the front porch.
🌼 Location & Local Life
10-minute walk (0.9 km) to Uptown shopping via a nearby park.
3 km to the scenic Quay & River Market along the “Mighty Fraser River”.
210 m from public transit and Lime e-bike rentals.
Free street parking, including a spot directly in front of our home.
🌳 Our Home
We live on the top floor (3rd storey) with our 2 dogs and a family of cats (indoor/outdoor).
Sound travels in older homes — you will hear household activity
Washer and dryer are available as a courtesy, and not guaranteed daily.
The laundry area is our personal work/storage area.
Machine only fills for extra-large loads (guest broke the knob)
No small loads please.
The yard and garden are not landscaped or manicured.
It is a "wild urban pollinator garden" work in progress!
We are part of the David Suzuki Foundation's "meadowscaping" and "lawn share" programs and are certified by the Canadian Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat.
• On our property are trees that drop leaves, twigs, berries, and apples, & there is wildlife in the city; squirrels, birds, spiders, raccoons, skunks, rats, bats, and coyotes to name a few.
🧼 Cleaning & Comfort
Professionally cleaned by local small business Bclean — 100% of the fee goes to the cleaners.
Self-contained and fully stocked with essentials.
We’d love to welcome you to ROSEWOOD — a cozy, nature-friendly, and walkable home base for your stay in New Westminster. 🌿