In the heart of what is considered one of the best areas to live in the city, this 2,000 square feet townhouse adjacent to Kitsilano's West 4th Avenue is the perfect place to experience true West Coast living.

Ideally suited to lovers of both the city and the great outdoors the open plan layout arranged over 3 floors features an entrance with separate mudroom, hardwood floored kitchen, diner and lounge, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms as well as garage. The gourmet kitchen is fitted with modern stainless steel appliances, ample cooking space and is finished to a high standard throughout. The spa like en-suite features a soaker tub with Jacuzzi jets and separate shower cubicle. There are 3 decks that provide excellent views of the downtown skyline and the North Shore Mountains.

Kitsilano is perfect as a base to explore Vancouver and the BC province. Situated 25 minutes from the airport you will be steps away from the beach, fine restaurants Bishops, Fuel, Gastropod, West 4th Avenues variety of boutique shops and cafes as well as the world renowned Granville Island Market. Venturing into the city is 5 minutes by transit or a 20 minute walk across the Burrard Bridge. Here you will find the excellent diversity in culture, arts, dinning, shopping and entertainment that this vibrant North American city has to offer.

Driving North for 45 minutes gives access to all-year round outdoor activities of skiing, snowshoeing, hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding Cypress, Grouse and Seymour Mountains and another hour further will bring you to the world-renowned Whistler Blackcomb ski resort and mountain bike park. Closer to home driving west for 10 minutes and you arrive at the UBC Campus, Pacific Spirit Park, Spanish Banks and Museum of Anthropology - and of course if you tire of the city there is always Seattle to explore which is a 2.5 hour drive South.

Sleeping up to 6 people this home is perfectly suited for travelers to the 2010 Olympics. Kitsilano is centrally placed for access to all Vancouver Olympic events including the opening and closing ceremonies, hockey, snowboarding, figure skating, freestyle skiing, speed skating, aerials and curling. For those of you with tickets to the Whistler based events Nordic, ski-jumping and downhill the drive along the sea to sky highway is simply stunning.