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Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo

Salt Spring Island condo with balcony

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Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, Netflix, DVD player
2 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, memory foam beds, desk
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace, Netflix, DVD player

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4101 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Vesuvius, BC
  • Place, Saltspring Marina
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Ganges Marina
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Salt Spring Saturday Market
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪80 min drive‬

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About the area

Salt Spring Island

Close to the beach.A stay at this condo places you within half a mile (1 km) of Vesuvius Ferry Terminal and 3 miles (5 km) of Salt Spring Island Golf Club. Also, Saint Mary Lake is within 3 miles (5 km) and Crofton Ferry is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Saltspring Marina - 8 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Ganges Marina - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Salt Spring Saturday Market - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Ruckle Provincial Park - 31 min drive - 25.8 km

Getting around

  • Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brass Bell Pub - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Lion Rampant Pub - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Dagwood's Diner & More - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crofton Hotel Pub - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Salt Spring Coffee - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo

Whether you come alone or with your partner or in the group of 4 - you will feel comfortable in this spacious and unique place. 2 queen beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and hypoallergenic duvets; extra twin bed with memory foam mattress is available upon request. Rain shower. Rogers Cable TV & DVD collection, wall-mount Smart TV with Netflix. Fireplace. Well-stocked kitchen, BBQ grill, parking for 1 large or 2 small cars. Walking distance to the warmest ocean beach & Crofton ferry terminal. Good bus connection to other parts of the island. After a day of exploring the island, have a fantastic feast and enjoy fabulous sunsets from the private patio balcony. Breathe the aroma of arbutus trees, rosemary, flowers and RELAX..
Special discount for singles or couples wishing to use 1 bedroom/1 bathroom option. Please inquire.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,090 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Detailed check-out instructions are sent to guests at the time of placing reservation. Kindly contact the host if you have questions, concerns or adjustments to your particular situation.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on the season. Government issued identification may be required by host during your stay
Recreation/athletic equipment (bicycles, kayaks, etc.)cannot be stored inside the suite or common property areas unless in or on the guest’s car.
Septic permits only human waste and toilet paper to be flushed down the toilet. NO tampons, butt wipes, diapers, human hair, food, cooking fats, etc.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: The total number of guests cannot exceed 4.

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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number H450670447

Frequently asked questions

How close is Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo to the airport?

This condo is 4.4 mi (9-min drive) away from the Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

Does Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo?

No, there is no casino at this condo, but Chances Cowichan (9.5 mi) and Chances Casino (9.6 mi) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo have a pool?

This condo does not have a pool.

Does Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo to downtown Salt Spring Island?

This condo is 0.2 mi away from Vesuvius.

Heart of Vesuvius Oceanview Well-appointed Condo Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 117 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 117 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 117 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 117 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 117 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Second time we stayed on the property and absolutely loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exactly as described. We had a lovely stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect, condo was spacious and well stocked.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah L.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Nice condo that's pretty well stocked with lovely view and near an amazing beach that we really enjoyed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great condo for a Saltspring vacation. It was quiet and had a great view from the balcony. Though shopping is on the "other"side of the island, it still only takes minutes to get to downtown Ganges.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rob B.

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

Great spot

Really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view of the harbour, walking distance to beach. Property was spotlessly clean and stocked with all you could need. Our host was also easy to communicate with
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn N.

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

Great stay again

Great location, very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler F.

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

Amazing view and clean property

Clean, updated space, amazing view of the water from the patio.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TREVOR

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful view and lovely well kept soartment
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Quinn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property. Easy entry and check out, and the apartment felt clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Well appointed condo. Comfortable beds. Very clean. Easy check in process. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blaine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo was wonderful. It had everything we needed to be relaxed and comfortable. Elena was great. When we had a wifi glitch, she relied immediately with timely and helpful information. The location is excellent, with great ocean views.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great for relaxation and trips around the island. The unit is spacious and have everything needed for a long or short stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
It was a beautiful space with gorgeous view. Everything as very clean and well maintained. Elena our host was easy to access and answered our questions promptly- much appreciated. Extremely convenient for early morning ferry departure. We loved it and would happily stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nika C.

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

Fantastic place for a family

Great location and view. Perfect place for a family of 2-4 people.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We’ve stayed here before because we love it so much. Great location in a beautiful part of SSI, close to the best beach on the island. Beautiful clean condo, with lots of light and lovely patio. Elena the owner is great. We’ve already booked it again for next summer.
View from the pier in Vesuvious
Ganges
Vesuvious Ferry landing
Fullford Harbour
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana K.

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

Amazing suite in Vesuvius

We loved this suite, perfect for 2 couples. The view was magnificent. Super clean and well appointed. Would love to stay again someday!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, especially if you plan to take the ferry to Crofton after your stay.The condo has a great layout and everything you need. Beds are very comfortable.Communication was quick and efficient.I would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve W.

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

Wonderful Stay

Beautiful, comfortable and well appointed condo. A fantastic stay and one we’ll be raving about for some time to come!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anke B.

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

Highly recommended!!!

We had a great stay! The apartment was extremely well equipped – everything worked perfectly and nothing was missing. The view of the water was fantastic and made our stay even more enjoyable. We would definitely book again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven P.

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

Great Place

Great spot to stay for a weekend! Definitely would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

betsy l.

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

Wonderful stay!

Great place! Easy to find, close to Vesuvius Ferry. Easy to communicate with host.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and well appointed condo. Well equipped kitchen. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025