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Brandon V.
18 Dec 2024
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Brandon V.
Stayed 30 nights in Nov 2024
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Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
About this property
Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway
A separate entrance through the carport leads you to this Cozy accommodation. As you enter the spacious living room, you have a couch with two recliners and a separate Lazy boy recliner to relax in. Off to your left is a spacious bedroom with a large closet. Turning right you enter the kitchen/laundry area. A microwave, and cooktop are available for meal preparation. A BBQ is located in the carport.
A separate bathroom with shower, toilet and sink are accessed through the kitchen.
For dinner on the back lawn, there is a picnic table and lawn chairs looking out to Mount Prevost.
The Cowichan Commons mall is located two kilometres from the Sea Shell Inn. A folder is supplied with menues of many of the local restaurants.
A separate bathroom with shower, toilet and sink are accessed through the kitchen.
For dinner on the back lawn, there is a picnic table and lawn chairs looking out to Mount Prevost.
The Cowichan Commons mall is located two kilometres from the Sea Shell Inn. A folder is supplied with menues of many of the local restaurants.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 19
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number H103777300, 00107944
About the area
Westholme
Located in North Cowichan, this holiday home is in a rural area. Duncan Meadows Golf Course and Averill Creek Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Teafarm and The Raptors. Cowichan Aquatic Centre and Cowichan Performing Arts Centre are also worth visiting.
Duncan, BC
What's nearby
- Teafarm - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
- Vancouver Island University-Cowichan Campus - 5 min drive - 7.3 km
- Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 36 min drive - 55.1 km
- Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 42 min drive - 57.4 km
- Ganges Marina - 50 min drive - 26.3 km
Getting around
- Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- 7-Eleven - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- A&W Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- Heritage Indian Cuisine - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway?
As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway on 19 Dec 2025 start from AU$74, 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 Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Sea Shell Inn. A cozy hideaway located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Teafarm and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from BC Forest Discovery Centre. Duncan Meadows Golf Course and Averill Creek Winery are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Eric
11 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I had a delightful stay at the Sea Shell Inn! John and Susan were incredibly kind and accommodating, making me feel right at home. The suite was cozy, quiet and spacious with a comfortable bed and couch. There was plenty of cookware for preparing food and a Keurig machine for coffee. I felt right at home and didn't experience any inconveniences while I was away for work. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere!
Eric
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2024
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