Upper Forrester

3 Bedrooms 1.0 Baths 6 Guests No Pets House in Oak Bay North
Street parking also available - property
Street parking also available
Views and a fireplace from any seat in the living room
Primary bedroom with backyard views
Second bedroom
Third bedroom with queen and single bed!
Perfect for summer evenings
Main entry hallway
Main floor entry
Sit back and relax in the oversized living room with seating for seven
and enjoy the fire on those cold nights
Living room
Primary bedroom closets
Main floor second bedroom - Queen
Lower bedroom can be included with the upper or the lower suite
Lower bedroom can be included in the upper or the lower suite
Lower bedroom closet
Desk and work area
Separate dining room
Large kitchen to cook up your favorites
Kitchen seating for four
Kitchen table for four
Bright fully equipped kitchen
Large sink and gas stove
Beautiful backyard views from kitchen sink
Upper suite bathroom
Upper suite bathroom
Upper and lower suites shared laundry
Lets take care of these beautiful floors!
BBQ on the patio
Large patio
Lovely bungalow waiting for you!
Garden if you have enough time!
Thrifty Foods at Hillside Mall
Middle school nearby
Grocery nearby
Hillside Mall
Tennis nearby
Driveway parking for two cars
Summer waterpark fun
Very large backyard
Nearby park
Nearby park
Map view
Map view
Street view
From:$120 per night

Property Details

Spacious 1200 sq ft Oak Bay North home! Flexible 2 or 3 BR layout, large private patio w/ BBQ & serene residential views. Minutes to Hillside Mall, downtown Victoria, fine dining & ocean walks. 2 parking spots incl.

Discover a spacious, private sanctuary in one of Victoria’s most desirable residential neighborhoods. Upper Forrester is a bright, beautifully appointed 1,200-square-foot executive home that perfectly balances quiet neighborhood charm with exceptional city convenience. Boasting a highly flexible layout and a fantastic private outdoor living space, this residence is an ideal retreat whether you are relocating, visiting family, or traveling for business.

The Experience

Step into a welcoming, sun-filled environment designed for comfort and effortless everyday living. The expansive interior layout provides plenty of room for families or professional groups to spread out and relax. The highlight of the home is the large, private outdoor patio—complete with your own personal BBQ—creating the perfect setting for enjoying sunny afternoons, al fresco dining, or peaceful evening gatherings in a serene residential backdrop.

Flexible Bedroom Configurations

This versatile home can be thoughtfully arranged as either a two- or three-bedroom layout to perfectly match your group's specific needs:

‣ Bedroom 1: Features a comfortable, premium Queen-sized bed.
‣ Bedroom 2: Appointed with a cozy, high-quality Queen-sized bed.
‣ Bedroom 3: Offers a highly flexible setup featuring one Queen-sized bed and one Single bed—perfect for children, extra guests, or co-travelers.

The Highlights

‣ Generous 1,200 sq ft Floor Plan: A bright, airy, and expansive upper-level layout offering maximum comfort for extended stays.
‣ Private Entertainment Patio: A large outdoor deck equipped with a personal BBQ, ideal for relaxing in a quiet neighborhood setting.
‣ Flexible Accommodations: Versatile sleeping arrangements that can easily handle families or corporate groups.
‣ Laundry Facilities: High-capacity laundry facilities are conveniently located on-site (shared with the quiet basement suite).

The Location and Lifestyle

Perfectly situated in the highly coveted neighborhood of Oak Bay North at 1887 Forrester Street, Victoria, BC:

‣ Neighborhood Convenience: Located just minutes away from Hillside Shopping Centre, local grocery stores, independent cafes, and everyday amenities.
‣ Boutique Shopping & Dining: Enjoy quick access to Oak Bay’s charming boutique shops, premier restaurants, and local bakeries.
‣ Active West Coast Living: Minutes from scenic oceanfront walks, public beaches, and beautifully manicured local parks.
‣ Easy Commute: A short, direct drive or transit route places you right in the absolute heart of Downtown Victoria.

Essential Stay Details

‣ Parking: Two (2) dedicated parking spaces are included in the monthly rental at no additional cost. Most spaces are designed for standard-size vehicles; please let us know if you have a non-standard vehicle so we can ensure a perfect fit.
‣ Cleaning: A one-time $950 deep-cleaning fee applies at the time of booking. Optional professional weekly or bi-weekly cleaning services can also be easily arranged on an hourly basis to suit your personal preferences.
‣ Booking Rates: As a proud Canadian company, our baseline rates are processed in CAD. While some international platforms may auto-convert prices to USD, a clear breakdown showing both currencies is provided on the final page before confirmation. We accept direct payments with 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 properties strictly enforce a $500 bylaw fine for smoking or vaping (including marijuana) anywhere inside the home or on the property premises.
‣ Check-In: Important check-in instructions and secure home access details will be sent to you directly from CheckedIn prior to your arrival date.
‣ Cancellation Policy: We always recommend purchasing comprehensive trip cancellation insurance. Once confirmed, your reservation is refundable (less a $175 administrative fee) up until 30 days before travel. Within 30 days of travel, the booking becomes 100% nonrefundable. For multi-month stays, no administrative fees are charged for schedule modifications, provided a 30-day written notice of your departure date 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.

Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed, 1 Single 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
  • Contactless check-in and checkout is available
  • Disinfectant is used when cleaning the property
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned with disinfectant (like countertops, light switches, handles, and faucets)

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Outdoor Play Area
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Television

Features

  • Central Heat
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Hair Dryer
  • Heating
  • Internet - Hi Speed
  • Internet - Wifi
  • Iron and Board
  • Linens Provided
  • Living Room
  • Parking
  • Towels Provided
  • Travel Crib
  • Washing Machine

Flexcation

  • Desk
  • Desk Chair
  • Free wifi
  • Smart TV

Kitchen

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

Leisure

  • Shopping
  • Whale Watching

Local

  • Hospital

Location

  • Mountain

Outdoor

  • Deck/Patio

Safety

  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Outdoor Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector

Suitability

  • Wheelchair Accessible

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.

from $120 / night