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Top Gun Acres

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Exterior
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Sidney, BC
  • Place, Mary Winspear Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Port Sidney Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Top Gun Acres

Top Gun Acres— A Historic 1901 Treasure on Private Acreage
Welcome to this beautifully preserved turn-of-the-century farmhouse, a rare offering that blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Nestled on tranquil acreage surrounded by open farm fields and mature orchard trees, this fully furnished home offers an atmosphere of peaceful country living just minutes from city conveniences and the airport.
Once featured on the cover of Western Homes & Living (1961) and previously owned by the founder of the Snowbirds, this remarkable property carries a unique story and unmistakable character.
Historic Beauty Meets Everyday Comfort
The main house showcases authentic early-1900s architecture, original wood finishes, high ceilings, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. Antique furnishings and carefully preserved details create a warm, elegant atmosphere that feels both historic and welcoming.
Perfect for families, professionals, or longer stays, the home is spacious, cozy, and fully equipped for comfortable living.
Acreage Living With Endless Possibilities
In addition to the main residence, the property includes:
Horses and goats on the land
Wide-open farmland and orchard spaces
These features make the estate feel like your own private countryside retreat while still offering practicality and space.
Exceptional for Film, Photography & Creative Use
With its picturesque acreage and preserved architecture, the property offers a rich backdrop for creative projects. It’s well-suited for:
Period productions
Countryside or farm narratives
Heritage-style photography
Commercial shoots
Film-friendly amenities include:
Ample space for base camp and crew parking
Easy truck and vehicle access
Power access throughout multiple buildings
Versatile interior and exterior locations
Quiet rural setting with minimal traffic noise
A Rare and Inspiring Property
Whether you’re seeking a long-term, fully furnished rental with soul, or an exceptional location for film productions, this historic 1901 farmhouse offers unmatched charm, privacy, and visual appeal.
It’s the kind of property that leaves a lasting impression — rich in history, beautifully cared for, and surrounded by nature.
This property is perfect for a large family or group of friends.
An ideal getaway only 15 min. to downtown Victoria.
(Please note: Fire-table not included in rental)

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 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: cats (limit 2 total)
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Sidney

Sidney is home to this holiday home. Salt Spring Island Cheese and Driftwood Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gulf Islands National Park Reserve and John Dean Provincial Park. Butchart Gardens and Panorama Recreation Centre are also worth visiting.
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Sidney, BC

What's nearby

  • Mary Winspear Centre - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Sidney Museum and Archives - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Port Sidney Marina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Victoria Distillers - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Maple Palace 2.0 - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Serious Coffee - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Top Gun Acres pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking at Top Gun Acres?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Top Gun Acres?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Top Gun Acres?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Top Gun Acres located?

Situated in Sidney, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Resthaven Park and Mary Winspear Centre. Sidney Skate Park and Sidney Skatepark are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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