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Grand Main Floor in Heritage Home

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Hair dryer, bidet, towels, soap
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV
Experience the charm of ROSEWOOD, a heritage home built by shipbuilder Samuel Dawes in 1895. With original character and modern updates, this eclectic main floor offers a queen-sized bed in the bedroom, big comfy couch and two wing-back recliners in the living room. A fully equipped kitchen with big windows provides a view of the backyard & access to the shared back porch.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Grand Main Floor in Heritage Home

🌹 Welcome to ROSEWOOD – Your Private Main-Floor Suite in New Westminster 🌿

Stay in the heart of historic New Westminster, located on the unceded traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the QayQayt Nation.

Our fully private suite occupies the entire main floor (2nd level) of our character-filled, three-storey home.

ROSEWOOD is suitable for:

✨ Solo travelers, couples, friends, creatives, writers, and anyone who appreciates vintage charm with modern comfort.

🧘‍♀️ Retreat
Guests looking for a retreat — ideal for rest, reflection, writing, or enjoying the nearby parks and river walks.

🧳 Urban Explorers
Visitors wanting a cozy base while exploring New Westminster and Metro Vancouver. Easy access to transit, nature, and city life.

💕 Romantic & Charming
Couples looking for a romantic getaway in a character-filled heritage home with comfort and thoughtful touches.

🐾 Pet Note

Note: While pets are not allowed inside, two friendly resident dogs (Chloe & Elfy) may greet you at the back door. A wooden gate is provided to keep the dogs out.

🏡 The Space

Private bedroom located off the front porch & front hall.

Queen-sized Silk & Snow Plush Hybrid mattress

Optional Twin XL floor mattress available upon request.

Private living room in the centre of the house with seating in the large bay window plus a big comfy couch, and two wing-back recliners.

Fully equipped private kitchen with big, sunny windows overlooking the back porch and back yard.
Access to outdoor seating on back porch.

Tiny private bathroom off the kitchen with a clawfoot soaking tub and handheld shower (no overhead shower).

Shared front door with a private locking interior door for your suite.

Seven stairs up to the front porch.

🌼 Location & Local Life

10-minute walk (0.9 km) to Uptown shopping via a nearby park.

3 km to the scenic Quay & River Market along the “Mighty Fraser River”.

210 m from public transit and Lime e-bike rentals.

Free street parking, including a spot directly in front of our home.

🌳 Our Home

We live on the top floor (3rd storey) with our 2 dogs and a family of cats (indoor/outdoor).

Sound travels in older homes — you will hear household activity

Washer and dryer are available as a courtesy, and not guaranteed daily.
The laundry area is our personal work/storage area.
Machine only fills for extra-large loads (guest broke the knob)
No small loads please.

The yard and garden are not landscaped or manicured.
It is a "wild urban pollinator garden" work in progress!

We are part of the David Suzuki Foundation's "meadowscaping" and "lawn share" programs and are certified by the Canadian Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat.

• On our property are trees that drop leaves, twigs, berries, and apples, & there is wildlife in the city; squirrels, birds, spiders, raccoons, skunks, rats, bats, and coyotes to name a few.

🧼 Cleaning & Comfort

Professionally cleaned by local small business Bclean — 100% of the fee goes to the cleaners.

Self-contained and fully stocked with essentials.

We’d love to welcome you to ROSEWOOD — a cozy, nature-friendly, and walkable home base for your stay in New Westminster. 🌿

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycles
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Property does not allow children
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
1. Please leave laundry in the laundry basket. 2. If you used the extra blankets, please leave them out for cleaning. 3. Please inform us about any damage requiring repairs or replacement.
4. Lock the back door. Close and lock the windows. 5. Please leave the keys in the lockbox and LOCK THE LOCKBOX The front door is self-locking, but please check that it is locked
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number H479778601, 00136229

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

New Westminster is home to this vacation home. Science World and Queen Elizabeth Theatre are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Metropolis at Metrotown and Coquitlam Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rogers Arena or BC Place Stadium. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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New Westminster, BC

What's nearby

  • Douglas College - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Deer Lake - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Metropolis at Metrotown - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Lougheed Town Centre - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Hard Rock Casino Vancouver - 11 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • New Westminster Station - 3 min drive
  • Moody Centre Station - 15 min drive
  • Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy’s - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Main Floor in Heritage Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Grand Main Floor in Heritage Home located?

Situated in New Westminster, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Douglas College and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Deer Lake. Metropolis at Metrotown and Crystal Mall are also within 6 mi (10 km). 22nd Street Station is 22 minutes by foot and New Westminster Station is 22 minutes.

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Grand Main Floor in Heritage Home Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jill and Matt C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

We had a wonderful time and would definitely stay again
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025