Great full apartment-sized suite, with everything you could imagine needing and facing a lovely little lake. Hosts were super pleasant & the breakfast divine and generous. If you're looking for an enjoyable walk, check out the nearby Westwood Lake.

Had the pleasure of staying at 'Dockside B&B' while on weekend business in Nanaimo...Any visitors to the city owe it to themselves, to take in the splendor this lakeside gem offers...superior in every way to any of my plentiful B&B stays over numerous years of travels...fabulous meals...very quiet room for a well rested stay...first choice for next trip back to... More

This b&b exceeded expectations. The suite was roomy, well appointed and very quiet overlooking an urban lake. Breakfast was huge and very tasty. Hosts were charming. This will be my choice on future trips to Nanaimo. Well done Ramsay

Great hosts, nice location, comfortable place. Very clean, beautiful view and garden, with coffee table by the lake, perfect for morning cofee. Oh yeah, and delicious breakfast with home made jam and cookies. The only doiwnside is that the apartment is in the basement, meaning that you have to carry your suitcases all the way around the house, down the... More

At the start of a month long adventure in Canada, we could not have chosen a better place to begin. Away from the hustle bustle and noise of closer to town accommodation we found this to be a clean and welcoming place to stay. Alison and James are most welcoming hosts. So come on all you travelling "Kiwi's" put this... More

Having missed the earlier ferry we arrived rather late at about 10 pm; yet, we were greeted with big smiles, delicious homemade Nanaimo bars and juice. Our apartment style accommodation overlooked the lake and we saw a Kingfischer, Hummingbird, and Heron during our stay. The rooms were spacious, clean, and functional with enough decor to make you feel at home.... More