Furnished near Ottawa Civic - single, furnished guest room - the Polar Bear room

Our home offers::

• Two guest bedrooms for paying guests (this is a single room listing)
• One large guest bathroom shared between these two guest rooms
• Laundry in the home, on the second floor next to the guest rooms; ironing board and iron on request
• Spacious furnished rooms with bright windows and desks, wifi included
• Steps to public transit (there is no driveway parking for our guests)
• Very short walk to Civic Campus and Heart Institute

The House:

• The two guest rooms for our paying guests are on the upper level, at the front of our semi-detached modern home. This is a single room listing.
• On the main floor is a well-equipped kitchen, a powder room, a large living/dining room and the front door.
• While this home sits in a well-established family-oriented neighbourhood, it was built approximately 15 years ago.
• Our dog has full run of the back yard.

The Polar Bear Room:

Furnished with:

• Single-sized bed
• Desk
• Large closet, plus IKEA wardrobe with dresser built-ins, and luggage stand
• We provide linens and blankets.
• Door for direct entry to the shared bathroom (if the other guest room is not occupied)
• Mini-sofa and TV
• The Polar Bear room is the larger guest room.

Kitchen:

• We will share our well-equipped kitchen with you.
• You are always welcome to dine on the main level or take your food back to your room.
• There is a shelf for you to use in the main fridge in the kitchen.
• You also have a cupboard to keep your dry and canned food items.

Guest Bathroom (shared):

• It has a bathtub and shower, double sink and toilet
• There is space to store your toiletries
• We clean the bathroom weekly but ask that you clean up after yourself
• Towels are provided and I will wash your towels if you leave them in the basket provided for this purpose.
• Please respect our “no scent” policy

Laundry:

• A washer and dryer is available for guest use
• Laundry soap and wool dryer balls are provided
• Please respect our “no scent” policy (no dryer sheets or fabric softeners)

Outdoor Space:

• The home is centrally located, in the Civic Hospital neighbourhood. It is an urban cyclist/runner/walker's paradise.
• There is an abundance of green space with multi-use pathways steps from the front door. We also are near neighbours to a farm field that has dairy cows.
• We are a short walk away from the trendy Wellington West and Hintonburg districts.

Parking:

• We do not have car parking, but we can provide indoor parking for your bicycle..

FAQ:

Q. Which Ottawa hospital(s) are you close to?

10-minute walk to the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus (800 metres)

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is also a 10-minute walk (800 metres) from our home.

The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre is 650 metres from our home.

Q. Who else is in the house?

I live here with my adult daughter and we have two guest rooms.

The guest rooms are on the upper level, my room (and my studio) are also on the upper level, and hers is in the basement.

The main floor has the kitchen, living/dining room, and a powder room. We are quiet people.

Q. Is there a private bathroom?

The guest bathroom on the second floor is shared with the other guest room.

My daughter and I each have our own bathroom.

There is also a shared powder room on the main level for all of us.

Q. What gender is the person in the other room?

Your hosts are both female and we prefer an all-female residence. This is not a strict policy.

Q. Is there driveway parking? No.

Q. Does the guest room door lock?

Unfortunately not. However, I can provide you with a device to optionally secure the door from inside, while you are inside the room.

Q. Are there any animals in the house? We have three indoor cats and one dog.