This charming two-level townhouse and private jewel of a garden is right in the heart of Vancouver - closeto downtown yet situated on a quiet street in the pleasant Douglas Park neighbourhood. Walking distance toshopping, all amenities, plenty of restaurants, delis, coffee spots, and a large park and community centretoo. There really isn't a better spot from which to enjoy what this city has to offer without fighting thetraffic to get there!

You will access the townhouse through a garden gate, stepping into a shelteredgreen space tucked away from the street, one that delights the eye and takes away the stress of a busyday.Inside, you are welcomed by a main floor great room, including areas for sitting around a cozy gasfireplace,dining, den with flat screen TV and wireless internet, and modern kitchen with its own gardenwindow. A high quality sofa bed is in the living room, and a lovely powder room completes the main levelspace. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms with queen and double beds, TVs, each with its own newlyrenovated bathroom. The master bath is granite with a heated floor, and there is a Nordic Track ellipticalmachine for indoor exercise. A handy laundry room includes ironing and cleaning supplies. Two private, coveredparking spaces are available for your use, often a rarity in central Vancouver. All you will need for a reallycomfortable and enjoyable stay!

Location, location, location! Your vacation home is in centralVancouver between Oak and Cambie Streets, which means easy access to Highway 99 south to Washington State,Vancouver Island ferries,the airport - and north to the downtown bridges and through downtown to Cypress Bowland Whistler. The Canada Line Sky Train station on Cambie whisks you either downtown or to Richmond as well asthe airport. Being 3 blocks away from 12th Avenue means access to all points east, from the suburbs to theFraser Valley, and beyond, while UBC is a straight run west and Westside beaches are just 10 minutesaway.

Take a bus or even walk to places like Granville Island, a wonderful covered market and acollection of some of the city's finest gift and craft shops and restaurants. It's a wonderful place to walknear beaches or along False Creek or take the 5-minute Aqua Bus across the water to the downtown core.Vancouver's train/bus station is just minutes down Main Street. Even closer to home is Broadway, a majortransportation corridor, which offers a wide range of shopping and amenities. Some of Vancouver's bestrestaurants can be found along Broadway. Grocery stores, drug stores, dry cleaners, liquor stores, delis,coffee shops, little shopping malls, Vancouver General Hospital, and City Hall are all handy. Douglas Park,five blocks away, is a full service park with playgrounds, running track, sports fields, and a communitycentre with a gym.

So many places to go and things to do, within easy reach of your green hideaway inthe heart of the city - it doesn't get better than this!