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Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm

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A cozy room with a wooden table, a comfortable chair, and a view through a large glass window.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, kettle, and stove. There is a cabinet with a green towel hanging, and a shelf with dishes and a plant.
A room with a large glass window, a wooden table, and two chairs.
A modern bedroom with a quilted ceiling, a bed with multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A field of tall, red and yellow flowering plants in a rural setting with a backdrop of trees and a clear sky.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Facing the water, this 1-bedroom campsite accommodates 2 guests and features 1 bathroom. It offers scenic water views from the patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The property is pet-friendly and located near Hemer Provincial Park and Holden Lake.

Highlights

  • Wildlife at your doorstep
    Guests love spotting wildlife right on the property grounds.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchenette
  • Firepit
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Nanaimo, BC
  • Place, Hemer Provincial Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Holden Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Vancouver Island University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette

About this property

Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm

A countryside retreat overlooking pastures with both wildlife and horses.

Enjoy a relaxing getaway at Prancing Pony located on a 37 acres farm kitty-corner to Hemer Provincial Park.

There's a deck to lounge in the sun, a gazebo sun shelter, and a fire pit. In the evening, frogs serenade you from the nearby pond.

Our cozy dome features a comfortable queen-sized bed and a 3-piece bathroom, complete with a toilet, shower, and sink.

The kitchenette is equipped with a microwave, mini fridge and sink, and there’s a BBQ outside by the picnic table for cooking & enjoying meals outdoors.

Shirewoods Farm Glamping accommodations offer a unique agri-tourism experience, available seasonally from Spring to Fall. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the farm and nature while enjoying comfortable, rustic glamping options during our peak outdoor season. Perfect for those looking to connect with nature and experience farm life firsthand!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
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 less than 453 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
All pets must be registered; pet fee applies.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights
Please wash any dishes you’ve used.
Close the curtains, and unplug anything you plugged in during your stay.
You can leave used towels hanging up or on the shower floor. Please don’t strip the bed — you’re on holiday, and we’re happy to take care of it! Just leave the bedding as is for us.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number FM0873756
Property # 9841914
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Cassidy

Cassidy is home to this campsite. Duke Point Ferry Terminal and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Ready for a night out? Consider The Queen's and Vancouver Island Conference Centre.
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Nanaimo, BC

What's nearby

  • Hemer Provincial Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Holden Lake - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Vancouver Island University - 13 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Old City Quarter - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Departure Bay Beach - 26 min drive - 28.0 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alice's Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪A&W - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪coco cafe - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm pet-friendly?

Yes, this campsite allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 453 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm?

As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm on 27 Dec 2026 start from AU$353, 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 Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm located?

Situated in Cassidy, this campsite is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hemer Provincial Park, Holden Lake and Greenway Lake. Quennell Lake Car Top Boat Launch is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Bernadette

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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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