FOREST EDGE COTTAGE: This two-bedroom home is situated in a peaceful residential area of the Clayoquot Biosphere in the remote town of Tofino. Just a five-minute walk away is the renowned Chesterman Beach. A short 450m stroll down a forested lane takes you to an ocean inlet viewing platform in the Wilderness Bird Sanctuary. If you're looking for some local amenities, a mere five minutes away you'll find Chocolate Tofino, Live to Surf, and Tofitian Coffee. Your private backyard is situated amongst rhododendrons and rainforest, and it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy some outdoor activities like BBQing or playing a game of botchy ball.
Property Layout: Step inside this charming home through a well-appointed galley-style kitchen, thoughtfully equipped with all the essentials you need to prepare delicious meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy dining area comfortably seats up to four guests, creating the perfect spot for shared meals and conversations.
The inviting living area offers ample comfortable seating, where you can relax and enjoy the serene views through the large windows.
Both bedrooms feature plush queen-sized beds, spacious closets, and tranquil views of the private backyard, providing a peaceful retreat for a restful night's sleep. The centrally located bathroom includes a convenient bathtub and shower combination.
A washer and dryer are available for your use; however, please note that they are located outside the home in a covered carport area. We also provide laundry detergent for your convenience.
After a day exploring the nearby beaches, rinse off sandy toes in the outdoor shower before settling into the backyard oasis. This private outdoor space is perfect for unwinding, with a BBQ area ideal for grilling and entertaining family or friends. Whether you're savoring a meal under the open sky or simply enjoying the natural surroundings, this outdoor haven invites relaxation and connection.
Located just a 5-minute drive from all the local beaches, you’ll have easy access to some of the area’s most breathtaking spots. The world-famous Chesterman Beach, renowned for its beauty and surf, is the closest, making this the perfect base for your coastal adventures.
Please note: Due to insurance requirements, this property can accommodate a maximum of 4 guests, including babies and children. Please do not submit a booking with more than 4 (including babies) in your group. If your group arrives with more than 4 people, we reserve the right to request that you check out. Thank you for understanding and respecting this policy.
Host Rules:
*Renters agreement must be signed to confirm the reservation
*Age min: must be 21 years or older to book
*Max limit: 4 total. Due to insurance requirements, this property can accommodate a maximum of 4 guests, including babies and children. If your group arrives with more than 4 people, we reserve the right to request that you check out. Thank you for understanding and respecting this policy.
*During peak summer season (July-Aug) 3 night min. with no 1 night gaps in between reservations. If you try to book and receive a "host unavailable" message but the calendar appears open, please send us a message as our software has a few booking rules and may require us to override it.
*3 night minimum stay for all Canadian Statutory Holidays
*No smoking or vaping inside or outside the property, the insurance doesn't allow any smoking on-site.
**Sorry no pets allowed-Very strict We are proud to maintain a pet-free, dander-free home to accommodate guests with pet sensitivities. If guests arrive with a pet, we reserve the right to ask them to leave and apply an additional fee for deep cleaning. This policy is clearly stated in our listing to ensure the comfort and safety of all our guests. Thank you for understanding and helping us maintain a safe and comfortable space for all our guests.
Please note: A long-term tenant lives on-site in a separate caretaker suite as per Tofino Bylaws
Strict Quiet Hours: 10pm to 8am - please be respectful of the neighbors and locals!
Cancellation policy: If you cancel 14–30 days before your arrival, you’ll receive a 50% refund (minus your VRBO service fee). If you cancel within 14 days of your stay, unfortunately, we’re unable to offer a refund
Accidental Damage Protection: Accidental Damage Protection is included in the total cost of your reservation—there is no additional fee after booking, as it is automatically applied at the time of purchase. This coverage protects against accidental damages up to $1,000 that may occur during your stay.
Please note: This protection does not apply to damages caused by parties, unauthorized events, or negligent behaviour. It is strictly intended for unintentional mishaps that may happen while you're staying in the home.
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District License: LIC-2024-0167
Provincial License: H274846711
