Furnished Garden Suite in Dunbar - Near UBC Med, VGH & Children's

Our large furnished 1-bedroom garden suite has welcomed guests from around the world. Located in the quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood of Dunbar, Vancouver, this spacious suite is perfectly suited for medical students, residents, fellows, and visiting healthcare professionals.

Commute times:   

   UBC Hospital (5.4 km) by car = 14 min / by bus = 30 min (#25) / by bike = 25 min

   VGH Hospital (6.1 km) by car = 13 min / by bus = 35 min (#25 & #17)  / by bike = 30 min

   Children's & BC Women's Hospitals (3.9 km) by car = 11 min / by bus = 29 min (#25) / by bike = 20 min

   St Paul's Hospital (7 km) by car = 16 min / by bus = 38 min (#2) / by bike = 30 min
   

Suite Features

• Fully equipped kitchen with:

  • Full-size fridge/freezer, stove, oven, and microwave

  • Electric kettle, Nespresso coffee machine

  • Optional small dishwasher (attaches to sink)

• Bathroom with shower and full-size stacking washer/dryer

• Den with desk, computer monitor, keyboard, and reclining chair (printer available on request)

• Queen-size bed and two closets, plus additional storage adjacent to den

• Open space for yoga/stretching or study

• Private entrance in a 99-year-old character home

Location Highlights - Dunbar, Vancouver

• Across the street from Balaclava Park

• 0.75 km to local shops & cafés

• 1.5 km to Pacific Spirit Park

• 2 km to Southlands horse farms

• 3.5 km to Jericho Beach & Sailing Centre

• 4 km to Kitsilano Beach

• 8 km southwest of Downtown Vancouver

• 7 km (10-15 min drive) from UBC Faculty of Medicine

Travel Times to Hospitals & Medical Schools

• UBC Medical School - 10-15 min by car; 20-25 min by bus (#25)

• Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) - 15 min drive; ~30 min by transit (#2 or #7)

• BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals - 10-12 min drive; ~25 min by bus (#25 + transfer)

• St. Paul's Hospital - 20 min drive; ~35 min by transit (#2 downtown)

• Richmond Hospital - 20 min drive; ~40 min by bus (#25 + Canada Line)

(Times are approximate and depend on traffic.)

Terms & Availability

• Lease: 6-12 months preferred / open to 3-6 month lease with higher monthly rent

• Available: January 1, 2025

• Rent includes utilities (heat, hydro, water, WiFi)

• Security deposit: ½ month's rent (converts to damage deposit)

• Max. 2 occupants; all prospective tenants must attend interview

• Requirements: references, credit check, tenant insurance

• No smoking, vaping, subletting, or Airbnb

👉 Please message Anne with a little information about yourself and why you are interested in a furnished suite in Dunbar.