Meet David
Conscientious, Open minded, Friendly
Our home is unique as it is situated so close to the natural beauty of Gatineau Park as well as conveniently located within minutes of the downtown core. We love to meet new people!
On a typical day...
I’m a clean person and keep a clean house.
When I host guests...
I’m helpful and hands on. I can show them where to go and help them get there.
Family Hobbies
Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Skiing, Mountain biking
Hosting guests since
2011
Response Rate
100%
Response Time
Within two hours
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
We have a beautiful home with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Ottawa river and panoramic view of central Ottawa.
Guests will be staying in the 2nd floor bedroom and have access to the third floor kithenette/tv room/sitting area and rooftop patio with bbq.
Ideally situated directly beside beautiful Gatineau Park where there are endless hiking/biking/ski trails and a 5 minute drive to downtown Ottawa/Hull.
My Pets
2 Dogs
House Facilities
- Garden
- Bikes for use
- Swimming Pool
- Laundry
- Patio
- Barbecue
- TV
- Internet Access
- Smoke alarm
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our house is located just north of the Ottawa river overlooking the cityscape of downtown Ottawa.
We are situated on a major bus route, a 5 minute drive to downtown Hull or Ottawa, walking distance to trendy Westboro (where you will find some of the most trendy shops and restaurants in the Ottawa area.
We are also walking distance to the University of Quebec campus and surrounding shopping area.
Beautiful Gatineau Park is right next door which offers walking/biking trails in the summer and ski trails during the winter months.
Local Area Facilities
- Park
- Beach
- Shopping Centre
- Bus Stop
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
House Rules
No other overnight guests
Smoking permitted outside
Respect other occupants private space
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is not allowed.
2 Reviews
December 2023
As an international student going abroad for the first time, I can say that Dave and Paula were like my own parents. From making sure regularly that I'm doing ok to cooking delicious meals for me, Dave and Paula are actually the best hosts I could've hoped for. A huge thanks to both of them :)
March 2023
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When do I pay?
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