Charming Seaside Cottage in Victoria's Historic Core | House in Victoria South
1 Bedroom House in James Bay, Victoria South
Property Overview
Discover the ultimate coastal escape in the heart of Victoria's most historic and picturesque neighborhood. Located at 339 Niagara St, Victoria, BC V8V 1G7, this beautifully updated, single-story detached cottage effortlessly combines historic charm with crisp, modern sophistication. Steps from the rugged Dallas Road waterfront and the lush expanse of Beacon Hill Park, Sweet James Bay offers a bright, serene, and fully equipped sanctuary perfect for your extended coastal stay.
This home welcomes you with an iconic, cheerful yellow front door and a classic light blue exterior. Inside, the cottage boasts an open, sun-drenched floor plan featuring beautiful light hardwood floors, pristine white walls, and contemporary finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the compact, gourmet kitchen, beautifully designed with premium white cabinetry, marble-look countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances—including a gas range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. Enjoy your morning coffee or an intimate dinner at the dark wood dining table, complete with two sleek black leather barstools.
Retreat to the peaceful bedroom oasis, which features a simple wooden headboard, a plush Queen bed styled with tranquil blue linens, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. For ultimate convenience, a premium stacked white washer and dryer are seamlessly integrated into the bedroom alcove. The spa-like bathroom is elegantly finished with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, classic white subway tiling, a floating white vanity, and modern wood-look tile floors. Outside, enjoy a private deck, patio, and garden area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
As a single-story standalone home, you will enjoy total privacy with no upstairs neighbors and easy ground-level access. Additional in-unit amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi (250+ Mbps), a Smart TV, a dedicated desk and chair setup, and all essential linens, towels, and kitchen utensils.
Situated in the highly coveted, walkable community of James Bay, you are perfectly positioned to experience the very best of Victoria's natural beauty and landmark attractions. The Dallas Road waterfront is located just blocks away where you can stroll along scenic oceanfront paths, fly kites over open grassy fields, or take a memorable walk down the famous Ogden Point stone breakwater. Beacon Hill Park allows you to explore acres of manicured gardens, tranquil ponds, historic stone footbridges, and wandering peacocks right in your backyard. You can also easily walk to the vibrant, colorful houseboats of Fisherman's Wharf for fresh seafood, or head toward the inner harbour to take in the majestic British Columbia Parliament Buildings and the historic Empress Hotel.
Essential Stay Details
We are open to welcoming well-behaved dogs to the cottage, though strictly no cats or other animals are permitted.
A one-time $290 cleaning fee applies at the time of booking. Optional weekly or bi-weekly professional cleaning services can also be easily arranged on an hourly basis based on your needs.
As a Canadian-based company, our primary rates are in CAD. While some international platforms may convert prices to USD, a clear, transparent breakdown showing both currencies will be provided on the final page before you confirm your booking. We accept direct payments from all major credit cards except American Express.
Important Policies and Notes
Effective May 1, 2024, the BC Government has set the minimum stay for rentals in British Columbia at 90 days. If you see the option to book a shorter stay, be aware that some platforms display this to show the breakdown of the monthly rate for this property. Rates shown are based on 12-month stays, but various other lengths of stay are offered. Please send us an email or a message via CheckedIn for a custom quote based on your preferred details.
All CheckedIn properties maintain a strict smoke-free environment. A $500 bylaw fine applies for smoking or vaping (including marijuana) anywhere inside the unit or the building premises.
Ahead of your arrival date, CheckedIn will send comprehensive check-in information along with secure building access details directly to your inbox. Contactless check-in and checkout are available.
Because unexpected changes can happen, we always recommend purchasing comprehensive trip cancellation insurance. Once confirmed, your reservation remains refundable (less a $175 administrative fee) up until 30 days before your travel date. Within 30 days of travel, the booking becomes 100% nonrefundable. For multi-month stays, there are no administrative fees for schedule adjustments, provided a 30-day written notice of departure is submitted.
We hope your stay is so exceptional that you come back and see us again! If this specific unit is booked, please explore our other CheckedIn listings—we would love to find the perfect home for you.
Business Registration Number: BCREG00047515
Charming Seaside Cottage in Victoria's Historic Core is located in James Bay. Charming Seaside Cottage in Victoria's Historic Core provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Internet, among other amenities. This House features TV, Balcony and Security to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Seaside Cottage in Victoria's Historic Core has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the James Bay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in James Bay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car recommended
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 495 sq ft (46 sq m)
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Turkish
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English
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Spanish
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French
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Slovenian
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Patio
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this James Bay house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the James Bay house starts from $88 per night with includes Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the James Bay house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the James Bay house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
