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Character Home Away from Home

Thunder Bay vacation home with kitchen

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A living room with a brown sofa set, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV on a stand, and a door leading to another room.
A bedroom with a bed, grey bedding, patterned pillows, a fluffy throw blanket, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with a sink and a blue bowl.
A living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6102 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Thunder Bay, ON
  • Place, Gateway Casinos Thunder Bay
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Prince Arthur's Landing
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hillcrest Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Thunder Bay

In Thunder Bay .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Definitely Superior Art Gallery and Magnus Theater. Goods & Co Market and Thunder Bay Military Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Gateway Casinos Thunder Bay - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Thunder Bay Tourist Pagoda - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Boulevard Lake Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Prince Arthur's Landing - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Hillcrest Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Character Home Away from Home

Beautiful house in a quiet neighborhood. Couple minutes walk to Downtown and Marina park.
15 mins drive to the Airport.
Within 10 mins drive to the Highway, University, College, Hospitals, and other amenities.


The basement of the house has its own entrance in the back and has a tenant staying there.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Winery tours 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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Rules

There is a tenant in the basement of the house. 1. No shoes inside the home. 2. No smoking in the house or balcony. No littering of cigarette butts

4. Quiet time after 10 p.m. 6. Please enjoy your meal in the dining room. 7. No pets allowed. 8. Put your garage in the black garbage bag. .

9. Wash the dishes 10. Turn lights off, and unplug electronics you plugged in. 11. Leave towels in washroom 11. A checked out message is appreciated

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Character Home Away from Home to the airport?

This vacation home is 8.5 mi (15-min drive) away from the Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Character Home Away from Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Character Home Away from Home to the beach?

This vacation home is 14.3 mi (26-min drive) from Sandy Beach.

Does Character Home Away from Home offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Character Home Away from Home?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Gateway Casinos Thunder Bay (19-min walk) and Thunder Bay Community Bingo (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Character Home Away from Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Character Home Away from Home?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Character Home Away from Home have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Character Home Away from Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Character Home Away from Home to downtown Thunder Bay?

This vacation home is 4.6 mi away from Thunder Bay.

Character Home Away from Home Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Neel Modi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good accomodation
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Deana S.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Cute character home

This is a cute character home. Had most kitchen items of what we needed while we were there for the weekend. The host responded quickly when we had questions about the home.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Raylene T.

Liked: Location
Disliked: Check-in, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

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