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About this property

Elegant Holiday Home in Alert Bay: Cliff Haven on the Bay offers a serene retreat in Alert Bay, Canada. Guests enjoy stunning sea views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Living Spaces: The holiday home features one bedroom and a living room with a sofa. The kitchenette includes a refrigerator, stovetop, and microwave. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a washing machine, and a work desk. Outdoor Leisure: An outdoor seating area and barbecue facilities provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Convenient Location: Located 26 mi from Port Hardy Airport, the property is highly rated for its location. Guests appreciate the scenic views and proximity to local attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jane
    Canada Canada
    The unit was the perfect distance from town. A 10 min walk up the hill, easy to come and go but no one around when at the house. The balcony was super. Facing the oven and shoreline of Vancouver Island.
  • Roshan
    United States United States
    Wow, that view is to die for! We chose this spot because we wanted a rest day after a multiple-day kayak trip and it delivered. Large, spacious, great sit out balcony with a sensational view and incredible bird life from bald eagles and hawks to...
  • Patricia
    Canada Canada
    Dark at night and hard to see the key pad nice quiet area
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved this place. Very relaxing. Great views. Peace and quiet. Comfy bed. Lots of books about indigenous culture. Short walk to the ecological park, shoreline boardwalk, supermarket and Orca Inn restaurant
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the peace and quiet and the amazing views from the deck and bedroom.
  • Elizabeth
    Canada Canada
    This little cottage is a gem! It was very clean, quiet and comfortable, and the kitchen was well stocked with everything we needed. The location is very convenient to everything, especially the Ecological Park and hiking trails nearby. The views...
  • Mandela
    Canada Canada
    Love being able to see the water from deck and bedroom. Convenient location.
  • Yevhenii
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Location and service is all we were looking for and all we find here! Host is responsive, gives us a lot of advice for stay and places for the visit in this beautiful island. Place is clean, comfortable, with bedroom and backyard patio view that...
  • Rhona
    Canada Canada
    The view was beautiful, and with weather conditions being very windy and rainy, the cottage was cozy and comfortable. The proximity to the beach, walking areas and limited shopping was perfect, as it was the Christmas holidays, and we felt like...
  • Pavel
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    A quiet place with ocean view. Terrace with BBQ. Sweet black brambles around the terrace.

Hosted by Joe and Jenna

9.4
Host Review Score
Joe and Jenna
Experience Alert Bay with more space and independence at Cliff Haven on the Bay. This spacious 900 sq. ft. serviced cottage is an ideal hotel alternative for families or longer stays, offering a true home-away-from-home. Key Features: Spacious Layout: The property includes a separate bedroom with a queen bed and a living area with an additional queen cabinet bed, sleeping up to 4 guests comfortably. Self-Catering Ready: A fully equipped kitchenette and a private BBQ on the deck allow for easy meal preparation. Serviced Comforts: As a serviced cottage, we provide all fresh linens, towels, and essential toiletries. Housekeeping is available upon request. Virtual Hosting & Seamless Check-in: Enjoy a private and independent stay. A unique key code for the door will be sent to you prior to your arrival for a seamless self-check-in. We operate with a virtual host model to respect your privacy. The best way to reach us is through here, which we monitor between 9 am and 8 pm. We will provide a contact number for true emergencies. G̱ilakas'la | Welcome!
G̱ilakas'la | Welcome! We are Joe and Jenna. We're a local family with three girls, and we're deeply committed to our community here in ‘Ya̱lis (Alert Bay). Jenna is the principal at our local elementary school, and Joe is a financial officer for several local registered charities. We are thrilled to host you and share what makes our home so special. To ensure you have a flexible and private stay, we use a virtual host model with keyless self-check-in. This means you can arrive on your own schedule and enjoy your independence. While we respect your privacy, we're always happy to help! The best way to reach us is by messaging us through the app, as we monitor it regularly throughout the day. We will provide a contact number for any urgent needs. We love connecting guests to our vibrant Kwakwa̱ka̱'wakw culture and stunning wildlife. We highly recommend visiting the U'mista Cultural Centre and taking a whale watching tour of the Broughton Archipelago. We'll send you a detailed local guide before you arrive to help you plan your adventure. Enjoy the Island Life!
Cliff Haven is perfectly situated for you to experience the vibrant heart of ‘Ya̱lis (Alert Bay) on foot. Park your car and immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning nature, and welcoming community right at your doorstep. Within a 5-Minute Walk, You'll Find: Cultural Highlights: Immerse yourself in our living culture at the world-renowned U'mista Cultural Centre, see the historic totem poles, and enjoy a stroll along the scenic oceanfront boardwalk. Daily Conveniences: Everything you need is just steps away, including the grocery store, a liquor store, banking services, and the post office. Dining: A selection of local restaurants and cafes are nearby. A helpful local tip: Restaurant hours can vary, so we always recommend calling ahead to confirm they're open. Parking: Your dedicated parking spot is conveniently located next door at the Peterson Apartments (126 Cedar Street).
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to CAD 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 PM.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 20:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to CAD 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: N/A, PM017915848