Private Vacation Home
438 west 21st · Beautiful 3 BDRM Newly Reno d Home Cambie Area
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
My place is close to Cambie Village area has many 1900 character style homes with stunning tree lined streets. Our home is beautifully decorated and a newly renovated 3 bedroom home in this gorgeous area of Cambie Village. Our home sleeps 6 people with 2 queen size beds, 2 twin beds, plus a pullout queen couch in the living room. Walking distance to boutique stores on Cambie, many ethnic eateries, funky watering holes, and unique boutique retail shops in this trendy area of Cambie.brbrThere is a back deck for guest to use. We have a coded lock for the door so no need to carry around keysbrbrI am available at anytime during your stay should anything go wrong or if you have any questionsbrbrOur home is only a few blocks from a Starbucks, grocery store, ice cream shop, restaurants, drug store, a small movie theatre, along with other useful amenities.brbrOur home is located 4 blocks to the King Edward skytrain station which will get you downtown in 5 minutes or 3 skytrain stops. We are also 1/2 block to bus stop.brbrPlease be respectful of neighbours and long term tenant in basement suite.brKeep to quiet times 10pm-8ambrCheck in time is 4pmbrCheck out 10:00ambrbrOut of respect for neighbours please try and park in front of house on street including any guests that may visit. If not have them park on next block, which is Yukon ( Yukon runs north/south - 21st runs east/west) A temporary parking permit is required by the city for street parking. I will go with you to the city to assist in getting your parking permit. You will need to provide car insurance, drivers license. If renting a vehicle you need to bring car rental agreement, car insurance, drivers license.brbrShoes off at the door pleasebrLock the door to keep you and our home safebrKeep noise to reasonable levels (music, TV, voices, playing) There are monthly tenants who do live in basement suite, which has its own entrance through the back yard. Downstairs tenants have no access to upstairs they are completely separate entrances.brNo parties. brQuiet time is 10pm to 8ambrDon’t use our towels and blankets outdoors at beach, park etc.brNo pets or smoking, inside or outbrRecycle all paper and containers and use the composting bins brReturn things you use before leaving so our next guests can enjoy them (umbrella located by front door, guide books, etc.) or pay a replacement costbrTidy up before checking out. Put used towels in the bathtub or shower. Load and start the dishwasher. Put trash, composting and recyclables in the appropriate designated back alley bins. Close all windows. Thank you!brCheck out by 10am. There is a late charge of $50/hr or portion of an hour, unless we’ve agree to a different time.brbrFoodbrHelp yourself to the coffee, tea and snacks we’ve left for you.brbrThe closest supermarket is just two blocks away -Choices Market. Go out the front door, turn left and walk 2 blocks to Cambie streets, turn right on right on Cambie to 19th and on the left or west side of the street you will see Choices Market. brAnother larger grocery store is Wholefoods which located at 8th & Cambie. If you choose to go to Wholefoods I would suggest either taking your vehicle or hop on the Kind Edward skytrain for 1 stop & get off at Broadway. Walk down 1 block and you will see Wholefood on the west side of the street on 8th & Cambie.brSafeway is more reasonably priced and will have everything you need. Safeway is located on the corner of Kind Edward and Oak street. You would drive or walk towards Cambie turn left, go up to Kind Edward and turn right. Drive or walk down Kind Edward until you get to Oak and you will see Safeway on your left. brThere are lots of cafes and restaurants along Cambie from casual, sushi, noodles, Thai, Greek, Indian, pizza, takeout.brbrFor the summer months we have a fan for each of the 3 bedrooms plus an additional fan for the kitchen living room area.brExtra blankets are available in the living room and in the bedroom closet.brbrFurniture:brbrThe living room couch expands into a queen-sized sofabed. brStep stools are in the hall bathroom, beside vanitybrPortable high chair/booster seat is provided located in bedroom closet on the main floorbrPack and Play stored in bedroom closet on main floorbrLinensbrEach bedroom has extra pillows and blankets in the closet.brThe living room’s sofabed duvet is in the bedroom closet.brPlease don’t use our blankets or towels outside our home (ie. At the beach or park)brThe washer and dryer are located in upstairs bedroom closet on east side of house (room with queen bed). We’ve provided a starter supply of laundry detergent.brbrCleaning supplies brbrAn iron/ironing board is in the main bedroom closet.brCleaning products are under the kitchen sink with a small supply of garbage & compost bagsbrbrRecycling and CompostingbrIt’s mandatory to recycle and compost in Vancouver. If guests don't recycle and compost we will have to revoke damage deposit. Recycling & compost is picked up every week. Garbage is only picked up every 2 weeks. If guests don't recycle & compost the garbage is overflowing and attracts unwanted wild animals. Plus the city can fine up to $2000 for non compliance.brbrIn the kitchen you’ll find two recycling binsbrPaper: Newspapers, magazines, toilet paper rolls, notepaper, egg cartons and mixed paper you can put in these containers. When full please transfer to the bins on the back deck & then to the lane for garbage day. The above listed items get transferred to the yellow bag outside back door.br brTin cans, hard plastic containers, tin foil go directly into the blue bin. Plastic bags go in the garbagebrAll glass jars, wine or pop bottles go into the grey bin pictured belowbrWiFibrbrOur home’s has free high speed Wifi for you to use. brThe Wifi address is Telus3886. The password is tqqmay7nmcbrbrGetting GroceriesbrbrChoices Market 3493 Cambie Street (organic food store) - Go out the front door, turn left and walk 2 blocks to Cambie street, turn on right on Cambie to 19th and on the left/west side of the street you will see Choices Market. Hours 8:00am-11:00pm - Mon-Sun. brbrWholefoods: 510 W 8th Ave, Vancouver(organic food store) located at 8th & Cambie. If you choose to go to Wholefoods I would suggest either taking your vehicle or hop on the Kind Edward skytrain for 1 stop and get off at Broadway. Walk down 1 block and you will see Wholefoods on the west side of the street of 8th and Cambie.brHours 7:00am-10:00pm Mon-SunbrbrbrSafeway: 90 W King Edward Ave minutes on foot. Safeway is more reasonably priced and will have everything you need. Safeway is located on the corner of Kind Edward and Oak street. You would drive or walk towards Cambie turn left, go up to King Edward and turn right. Drive or walk down Kind Edward until you get to Oak and you will see Safeway on your left. ( It would be about a 15 minute walk or 3 minute drive)brHours 7:00am-12:00am Mon-SunbrbrWhere to Eat:brbrHere are some of our Cambie Str favoritesbrbrVij's - 3106 Cambie St. & 15th Ave (Indian food world renowned chef)bropen 7 days a week serving dinner 5:00pm onwards. Very popular & restaurant does not take reservations- brU & I Thai - 3364 Cambie St brPied-A-Terre - 3369 Cambie StbrBier Craft - 3305 Cambie StbrPronto - 3473 Cambie StbrLas Tortas -3353 Cambie StbrDutch Wooden Shoe Cafe (breakfast) - 3292 Cambie Stbr Tokyo John Sushi - 3347 Cambie Stbr Tropika - 2975 Cambie St.br Sushi 7 - 3488 Cambie Stbr Soho Tea Room - 3488 Cambie St.br Kino Flamencos Tapas Bar - 3456 Cambie St.br Firewood Cafe Pizza & Pasta - 3004 Cambie St. br 3G Vegetarian - 3424 Cambie St.br Alexis Greek Restaurant - 3420 Cambie Stbr Tokyo John Sushi - 3449 Cambie StbrbrCoffee Houses: brbrStarbucks - 3492 Cambie St & 19th AvebrJJ Bean - 3399 Cambie St & 18th AvebrTMIX Tea & Dessert Bar - 3432 Cambie 18thbrbrbrDelivery/Takeout RestaurantsbrbrLas Tortas - 3353 Cambie Street ph#brThai Away Home - 3315 Cambie St. ph# 604 873 8424brFirewood Cafe Pizza & Pasta - 3004 Cambie St. 604 873 0001brIndian Roti Kitchen - 2961 Cambie St.604-876-3767brFlying Wedge Pizza - brbrRain or Shine Ice Cream - 3382 Cambie St & 18th brbrOther Amenities along Cambie:brbrCambie Village Massage Therapists - 3256 Cambie (between 16th & 17th) ph# (604) 568-8234brbrQE Medical Clinic - (walk in clinic) 4060 Cambie St. & King Edward/25th Ave - br5 minute walk. If driving you can park at back behind the clinic. For hours go to brbrKaboodles Toy Store - 3404 Cambie St & 18thbrbrA Plus Nails - 3412 Cambie St & 18thbrbrIn an EmergencybrbrAn Emergency in our HomebrA Fire Extinguisher is under the kitchen sink.brFlashlights are in each bedroom nightstand & above fridge in cupboardbrA first aid kit is in the bathroom top drawerbrCall or text Suzanne at 604.767-8441 if there is any household emergency. brbrMedical EmergenciesbrDial 911 to call police or an ambulance. brPoison Control is 1.800.567.8911brEmergency Dental Clinic is Accord Dental Clinic at 2385 W 4th Ave, (604) 731-3800.brVancouver General Hospital Emergency Department is at 899 West 12th Avenue, (604) 875-4111brgo left out of front door to CambiebrTurn right at CambiebrTurn left onto West 10th Avebr Down west 10th about 4 blocks and emergency will be on your leftbrbrBC Children’s Hospital is at 4480 Oak St, Vancouver (604) 875-2345 - 5 min drive brbr go out front door to left drive to Cambie Str 1/2 blockbr turn left at Cambiebr turn right at 33rd Avebr right on Oak Strbr hospital will be on right hand sidebr brOther Ideas For Kids & Families on Rainy Days or if you want to be away from the Sun on a Hot DaybrbrWatermania - 14300 Entertainment Blvd, Richmond 604 448-5353brGo Bananas - 14311 Entertainment Blvd, Richmond 604 272-2119brExtreme Air Park - 14380 Triangle Rd, Richmond 604 244-5867brSilvercity Riverport Cinemas - 14211 Entertainment BlvdbrRichmond Ice CentreR - 14140 Triangle Rd, Richmond 604 448-5366brbrThe above suggestions are located all in the same area so you could walk from one to the next as they are basically all in one large parking area. They all surround each other.
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