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Charito S.
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Dante and Charito
Charito S.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Descanso Inn Turret Room
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Gabriola, BC
- The LabyrinthPlace, The Labyrinth4 min drive
- Pequod Crescent Community ParkPlace, Pequod Crescent Community Park11 min drive
- Elder Cedar Nature ReservePlace, Elder Cedar Nature Reserve11 min drive
- Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)Airport, Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)26 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
Morris Room
1 Queen Bed
Turret Room
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Ensuites in each room
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Garden
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About the area
Gabriola Island
Gabriola Island is home to this bed & breakfast. Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. The Labyrinth and The OV Arts Centre are also worth visiting.
What's nearby
- The Labyrinth - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
- Pequod Crescent Community Park - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
- Queequeg Place Community Park - 11 min drive - 9.7 km
- Elder Cedar Nature Reserve - 11 min drive - 11.5 km
- Joyce Lockwood Community Park - 11 min drive - 10.3 km
Getting around
- Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 29 min drive
- Starbucks - 27 min drive
- The Vault - 26 min drive
- Noodlebox - 27 min drive
- Red’s Bakery - 27 min drive
About this property
Descanso Inn Turret Room
Warm, welcoming Queen Ann style home.
The space
Warm, welcoming Queen Ann style home in winter which is drenched in roses, daphnie and poppies and lilies throughout the spring and summer.
Beautiful gardens and forest setting. Also, close to Descanso Bay beach and minutes to all Gabriola’s parks, beaches and services.
Guest access
Common guest sitting room, lovely porch surrounded in roses, and clematis and many other flowers. You have access to the front garden and porch, the sitting room has a piano. The bedroom is on the second floor. Arrange a visit with our pet goats. Tour our kayak building and CNC router shop.
During your stay
You are free to come and go as you please but we are happy to see you anytime and provide any information about the island that you need.
Other things to note
There are so many things to do and see on Gabriola island! From kayaking, fishing and intertidling to petting llamas, buying local produce, touring gardens and/or artists studios to picking apples.... And usually there are wonderful musicians to take in during your stay.
The space
Warm, welcoming Queen Ann style home in winter which is drenched in roses, daphnie and poppies and lilies throughout the spring and summer.
Beautiful gardens and forest setting. Also, close to Descanso Bay beach and minutes to all Gabriola’s parks, beaches and services.
Guest access
Common guest sitting room, lovely porch surrounded in roses, and clematis and many other flowers. You have access to the front garden and porch, the sitting room has a piano. The bedroom is on the second floor. Arrange a visit with our pet goats. Tour our kayak building and CNC router shop.
During your stay
You are free to come and go as you please but we are happy to see you anytime and provide any information about the island that you need.
Other things to note
There are so many things to do and see on Gabriola island! From kayaking, fishing and intertidling to petting llamas, buying local produce, touring gardens and/or artists studios to picking apples.... And usually there are wonderful musicians to take in during your stay.
House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20052280
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Descanso Inn Turret Room pet-friendly?
Yes, this bed & breakfast allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).
Where is Descanso Inn Turret Room located?
Situated in Gabriola Island, this bed & breakfast is 2 mi (3.3 km) from The Labyrinth and within 6 miles (10 km) of Bastion and Nanaimo Museum. Casino Nanaimo and Vancouver Island Military Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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