Vacation Rental Description
Vancouver Heights is located in the North-Western corner of Burnaby. From the property, there are fantastic views from Stanley Park and Vancouver harbour in the west to the North Shore Mountains and Indian Arm in the east. It's a 15 minute drive to a number of great spots including the heart of downtown Vancouver, the foot of Grouse, Cypress or Seymour Mountains, and the sandy beaches of Barnet Marine park. This is a great location!
The neighborhood is renowned for its fabulous delicatessens, coffee shops, and restaurants of every ethnicity. Public bus transportation is a 2 minute walk away. There is a marine park right below the property that offers miles of jogging, biking and hiking on trails that extend into Burnaby Mountain to the east, and to the waterfront and city to the west. It's easy to get to the top of Burnaby Mountain, the home of Simon Fraser University with lots of great recreational opportunities and classes found there. The North Shore Mountains - Grouse, Seymour and Cypress - offer down-hill and cross country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the winter/spring and hiking trails, restaurants with stunning views, wildlife reserve and more in the spring/summer/fall; close by is Eileen Daily Leisure Centre with 2 pools, a steam room, exercise classes and weight training facilities. There are 2 parks within a 2 - 5 minute walk offering tennis courts, soccer fields, a children's wading pool and climbing apparatus'. Its a 3 minute drive to the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE)grounds for skating at the Pacific Coleseum in the winter months, and Playland, a family amusement park thats open from early spring to late summer. The PNE also has a race track operating in the summer months, and hosts the annual agricultural and amusement fair for 10 days at the end of August. Close by is the New Brighton beach park and outdoor swimming pool - great for a swim and afternoon picnic....There is so much to explore in this neighbourhood!
Facilities
- Cable Satellite
- Cooking Utensils
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- DVD
- Heating
- Ice Maker
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchen
- Linen Service
- Microwave
- Amenity Parking
- Refrigerator
- Sterio
- TV
- Washer
Beds:
2 Queen Beds
1 Double Bed
Crib
Activities
- Adventure Sports
- Biking
- Boating
- Playground
- Cinema
- Fishing
- Gym
- Horse Riding
- Hunting/Rock Climbing
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Night Clubs
- Restaurant
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Rafting
- Snow Boarding
- Tennis
- Theater
- Theme park
- Water Skiing
- Water Sports
- Zoo/Wildlife
The neighborhood is renowned for its fabulous delicatessens, coffee shops, and restaurants of every ethnicity. Public bus transportation is a 2 minute walk away. There is a marine park right below the property that offers miles of jogging, biking and hiking on trails that extend into Burnaby Mountain to the east, and to the waterfront and city to the west. It's easy to get to the top of Burnaby Mountain, the home of Simon Fraser University with lots of great recreational opportunities and classes found there. The North Shore Mountains - Grouse, Seymour and Cypress - offer down- hill and cross country skiing, snowboarding, hiking trails, snowshoeing, restaurants with stunning views and more; Eileen Daily Leisure Centre is a 2 minute drive away and offers 2 pools, a steam room, exercise classes and weight training facilities. There are 2 parks within a 2 - 5 minute walk offering tennis courts, soccer fields, a children's wading pool.