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Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point.

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Exterior
Property grounds
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Ladysmith, BC
  • Place, Yellowpoint Bog Ecological Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Priest Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Heron Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point.

Spacious modern cottage with full kitchen, loft bedroom. Located in a rural area in Yellow Point, between Nanaimo (20 km north) and Ladysmith (17 km south). Very private and quiet with own driveway and parking. The cottage backs onto a 350 acre ecological reserve. Perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Only 1 km from Roberts Memorial Park and Blue Heron Park (both on the water) and Yellow Point park is only 4 km away.

We include coffee and tea and the ingredients for a free breakfast (eggs, jam, etc) from our hobby farm.

Over 300 books (including collection of Reader's Digest and National Geographic). Lots of old fashioned board games and various types of puzzles.
Telescope for star gazing.

EV charging station (free).
We speak English and French.

Note: We do not allow guests who smoke (no exceptions).

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 26
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Let us know before you go and we will try to meet you on your way out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Absolutely no smoking inside or outside. Smokers not allowed inside the cottage.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number PM739247700

About the area

North Oyster

Yellow Point, a neighbourhood in North Oyster, is home to this cottage. Ladysmith Little Theatre and Ladysmith Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Duke Point Ferry Terminal and WildPlay Element Parks Nanaimo. The OV Arts Centre and Nanaimo Aquatic Centre are also worth visiting.
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Ladysmith, BC

What's nearby

  • Yellowpoint Bog Ecological Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Priest Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Raise Road Beach Access - 15 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Roberts Memorial Provincial Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Blue Heron Park - 5 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪coco cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Old Town Bakery - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point.?

As of 27 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point. on 1 June 2026 start from NZ$230, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point.?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Very private and peaceful Arbutus cottage in Yellow Point. located?

Located in Yellow Point, this cottage is steps away from Yellowpoint Bog Ecological Reserve and Priest Lake. Raise Road Beach Access and Roberts Memorial Provincial Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very nice and quiet and pet friendly. Would highly recommend and would. Stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely what we were looking for. Tranquility and off the beaten track. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the host was exceptional. Happy to accommodate us when needed but the cottage was comfortable, cozy and well stocked. Absolutely a place we would come back to.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

About the host

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Why they chose this property

Away from the city.

What makes this property unique

Very private, bordered on a large forest (ecological reserve).
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