New New New: Sweet James Bay

1 Bedroom 1.0 Baths 2 Guests Pets Allowed House in Victoria South
Sunlight brightens the kitchen and dining area, highlighting the warm hardwood floors and inviting open-concept layout. - property
Sunlight brightens the kitchen and dining area, highlighting the warm hardwood floors and inviting open-concept layout.
Sunlight brightens the kitchen and dining area, highlighting the warm hardwood floors and inviting open-concept layout.
A clean kitchen view showing white cabinetry, modern stainless steel appliances, and a handy mobile microwave cart station.
A clean kitchen view showing white cabinetry, modern stainless steel appliances, and a handy mobile microwave cart station.
Two black leather barstools sit at a dark wood pub-style dining table, creating an intimate breakfast nook by the window.
Two black leather barstools sit at a dark wood pub-style dining table, creating an intimate breakfast nook by the window.
Natural light fills the bedroom, creating a peaceful and airy space featuring a comfortable bed with a soft blue duvet.
Natural light fills the bedroom, creating a peaceful and airy space featuring a comfortable bed with a soft blue duvet.
White walls with 40
White walls with 40" Smart TV and light hardwood floors emphasize the cozy layout of this restful bedroom sanctuary.
A tidy bathroom featuring a white subway tile backsplash, a grey vanity basin, and crisp blue towels.
A tidy bathroom featuring a white subway tile backsplash, a grey vanity basin, and crisp blue towels.
A compact kitchen setup with white cupboards, a gas range stove, and a lovely floral centerpiece on the bar table.
A compact kitchen setup with white cupboards, a gas range stove, and a lovely floral centerpiece on the bar table.
A vertical angle of the bar table set with blue dishes, showing off a vibrant view through the side window.
A vertical angle of the bar table set with blue dishes, showing off a vibrant view through the side window.
Natural light highlights the dark wood dining table setup, beautifully styled with fresh hydrangeas.
Natural light highlights the dark wood dining table setup, beautifully styled with fresh hydrangeas.
Another view of the dark wood bar table set with white and blue dinnerware, perfect for vacation meals.
Another view of the dark wood bar table set with white and blue dinnerware, perfect for vacation meals.
Cook with ease using the premium stainless steel gas stove, modern range hood, and clean white countertops.
Cook with ease using the premium stainless steel gas stove, modern range hood, and clean white countertops.
A close-up perspective of the gas range and range hood, emphasizing a spotless and well-maintained workspace.
A close-up perspective of the gas range and range hood, emphasizing a spotless and well-maintained workspace.
A wide interior perspective showcasing the seamless, open transition between the main living spaces.
A wide interior perspective showcasing the seamless, open transition between the main living spaces.
A closer look at the functional kitchen cabinetry and adjacent workspace layout.
A closer look at the functional kitchen cabinetry and adjacent workspace layout.
Step inside! A welcoming look at the main entry door, opening directly into the bright, open floor plan.
Step inside! A welcoming look at the main entry door, opening directly into the bright, open floor plan.
Two beige armchairs with blue pillows face the kitchen area featuring stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry.
Two beige armchairs with blue pillows face the kitchen area featuring stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry.
Light wood flooring and white cabinetry frame the kitchen and seating area with beige armchairs and blue accent pillows.
Light wood flooring and white cabinetry frame the kitchen and seating area with beige armchairs and blue accent pillows.
Wall-mounted flat-screen TV overlooks a dark wood pub table with two black leather barstools on hardwood floors.
Wall-mounted flat-screen TV overlooks a dark wood pub table with two black leather barstools on hardwood floors.
A simple wooden headboard matches the cozy aesthetic of the bedroom, offering a restful retreat.
A simple wooden headboard matches the cozy aesthetic of the bedroom, offering a restful retreat.
Natural light brightens the bedroom from an alternate angle, highlighting the clean lines and minimal decor.
Natural light brightens the bedroom from an alternate angle, highlighting the clean lines and minimal decor.
Another view of the bedroom layout, showing its smart connectivity to the utility and laundry areas.
Another view of the bedroom layout, showing its smart connectivity to the utility and laundry areas.
Enjoy the ultimate convenience of a stacked white washer and dryer unit right inside the bedroom closet space.
Enjoy the ultimate convenience of a stacked white washer and dryer unit right inside the bedroom closet space.
A pristine, glass-enclosed shower stall with clean tile finishes in the bright bathroom.
A pristine, glass-enclosed shower stall with clean tile finishes in the bright bathroom.
The bathroom layout features a wood-look tile floor that complements the crisp white walls and modern vanity.
The bathroom layout features a wood-look tile floor that complements the crisp white walls and modern vanity.
A vertical view of the bathroom showing the white subway tile, contemporary sink basin, and toilet setup.
A vertical view of the bathroom showing the white subway tile, contemporary sink basin, and toilet setup.
Entryway with pale blue wood paneling and a yellow door featuring nine window panes.
Entryway with pale blue wood paneling and a yellow door featuring nine window panes.
An alternate look at the covered entryway, featuring a terracotta tile floor and a cozy porch ceiling light.
An alternate look at the covered entryway, featuring a terracotta tile floor and a cozy porch ceiling light.
A beautiful entryway porch vignette, showing pale blue wood siding and clean multi-pane window panels.
A beautiful entryway porch vignette, showing pale blue wood siding and clean multi-pane window panels.
Park view of a stone arch bridge over water with a fountain spraying near flowering shrubs and tall trees.
Park view of a stone arch bridge over water with a fountain spraying near flowering shrubs and tall trees.
Relax by the peaceful local park pond, featuring a stone bridge, lush green trees, and a decorative water fountain.
Relax by the peaceful local park pond, featuring a stone bridge, lush green trees, and a decorative water fountain.
Take a stroll to the historic British Columbia Parliament Buildings, situated right in the heart of the scenic neighborhood area.
Take a stroll to the historic British Columbia Parliament Buildings, situated right in the heart of the scenic neighborhood area.
A picturesque waterfront dock walk with a weathered stone wall, looking toward the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel.
A picturesque waterfront dock walk with a weathered stone wall, looking toward the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel.
A green lawn in the foreground overlooks a busy, scenic local marina filled with moored yachts and sailboats.
A green lawn in the foreground overlooks a busy, scenic local marina filled with moored yachts and sailboats.
Willow branches frame a small, peaceful river bend, showcasing the beautiful natural park trails nearby.
Willow branches frame a small, peaceful river bend, showcasing the beautiful natural park trails nearby.
A vibrant waterfront view of colorful floating houseboats nestled along the active harbor community.
A vibrant waterfront view of colorful floating houseboats nestled along the active harbor community.
View from a shaded grassy park area, looking directly past a rustic wooden fence toward the expansive ocean horizon.
View from a shaded grassy park area, looking directly past a rustic wooden fence toward the expansive ocean horizon.
Catch a breeze on a sunny day—perfect for flying kites along the wide open spaces of the oceanfront park fields.
Catch a breeze on a sunny day—perfect for flying kites along the wide open spaces of the oceanfront park fields.
Walk along the historic stone breakwater path as the ocean waves gently roll in against the coast.
Walk along the historic stone breakwater path as the ocean waves gently roll in against the coast.

Property Details

Charming, sunlit detached cottage in Victoria's historic James Bay! Features a modern gas kitchen, hardwood floors, spa shower & in-suite laundry. Steps to Dallas Rd waterfront, Beacon Hill Park & Inner Harbour. Your perfect coastal escape!

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Discover the ultimate coastal escape in the heart of Victoria’s most historic and picturesque neighborhood. Located at 339 Niagara St, Victoria, BC, 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.

The Experience

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 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.

The Highlights

‣ Charming Single-Story Cottage: Enjoy the privacy of a detached, standalone home with no upstairs neighbors and easy ground-level access.
‣ Sunlit Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, a gas stovetop, extensive cabinetry, and a beautiful dining setup.
‣ Serene Master Bedroom: A bright and airy sleeping space featuring premium linens, excellent closet storage, and private in-suite laundry.
‣ Modern Spa Bathroom: Featuring a pristine glass-enclosed walk-in shower, timeless subway tile, and a stylish vanity setup.
‣ In-Unit Amenities: Equipped with a stacked washer and dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, and all essential linens, towels, and kitchen utensils.

The Location and Lifestyle

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: Located just blocks away—stroll along the scenic paths, fly kites over the open grassy fields, or take a memorable walk down the famous Ogden Point stone breakwater.
‣ Beacon Hill Park: Explore acres of manicured gardens, tranquil ponds, historic stone footbridges, and wandering peacocks right in your backyard.
‣ Fisherman’s Wharf & Inner Harbour: 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

‣ Pet Policy: We are open to welcoming well-behaved dogs to the cottage (strictly no cats or other animals).
‣ Cleaning: 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.
‣ Booking Rates: 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

‣ BC Rental Regulations: 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.
‣ Smoke-Free Environment: 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.
Check-In: Ahead of your arrival date, CheckedIn will send comprehensive check-in information along with secure building access details directly to your inbox.
‣ Cancellation Policy: 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.

Business Registration Number: BCREG00047515

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.

Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Amenities

Accommodations

  • Breakfast Not Available
  • Dinner Not Available
  • Housekeeper Optional
  • Lunch Not Available

Cleaning Protocols

  • All towels and bedding washed in hot water that’s at least 60ºC/140ºF
  • Enhanced cleaning practices are used
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned with disinfectant (like countertops, light switches, handles, and faucets)

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Television

Features

  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet - Hi Speed
  • Internet - Wifi
  • Linens Provided
  • Living Room
  • Washing Machine

Flexcation

  • Desk
  • Desk Chair
  • Free wifi
  • Smart TV
  • Wifi Speed (250+ Mbps)

Kitchen

  • Coffee Maker
  • Cookware
  • Dining Area
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster

Outdoor

  • Deck/Patio
  • Garden

Safety

  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Smoke Detector

Themes

  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic

Availability

Policies

Cancellation Policy

If you would like to confirm the stay, it will require a $500 deposit for 1 and 2-bedroom apartments or $1000 for 3 bedrooms or more, which will then be applied as the damage deposit. Upon check-out, the damage deposit will be refunded within 14 business days if no damage has occurred to the unit. If there is damage to the unit, you will be notified via email.

Your stay is fully refundable if cancelled before 30 days of arrival, with a $175.00 administrative fee. The balance of your deposit will be refunded via e-transfer to a Canadian Bank Account or to the same credit card on file. Please note there is a 4.75% credit card surcharge applicable if your refund is to a credit card.

If you need to cancel, the non-refundable period starts when you are within 30 days of your check-in date. Date changes are free, subject to availability and any differing rates. Monthly rent payments are due 30 days ahead of the upcoming month. Any cancellations need to be made in writing and sent to stay@checkedinvictoria.com.

Additional Terms and House Rules:

1. A license to occupy agreement is mandatory to be signed as soon as the reservation is confirmed.
2. A Damage Deposit is required to be paid once the reservation is confirmed. It is refundable upon checkout if no damage has occurred to the unit/house.
3. If your stay is more than 30 days, there will a mid-stay cleaning fee added after every 30 days.
4. Please note you must be 25 years or older to make a reservation.
5. All our properties have a $500 bylaw fine for smoking within the unit and the building. This includes vaping and marijuana.

Please note that all correspondence will come from CheckedIn.

Deposit Policy

If you would like to confirm the stay, it will require a $500 deposit for 1 and 2-bedroom apartments or $1000 for 3 bedrooms or more, which will then be applied as the damage deposit. Upon check-out, the damage deposit will be refunded within 7 business days if no damage has occurred to the unit. If there is damage to the unit, you will be notified via email.

Your stay is fully refundable if cancelled before 30 days of arrival, with a $175.00 administrative fee. The balance of your deposit will be refunded via e-transfer to a Canadian Bank Account, Wise Account or to the same credit card on file. Please note there is a 4.75% credit card surcharge applicable if your refund is to a credit card.

If you need to cancel, the non-refundable period starts when you are within 30 days of your check-in date. Date changes are free, subject to availability and any differing rates. Monthly rent payments are due 30 days ahead of the upcoming month.

Please note that all correspondence will come from CheckedIn.

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