$1,345 · Furnished 1 bdrm Basement Suite in family home in Sooke. Suit 1

Attention Students, Seasonal Staff , and Vacationers! We have a Bright, attractive , Fully Furnished, Spacious! Open Concept, 1 bedroom basement suite available in our Family Home. Move in ready ! Just Bring your suitcase, school stuff and linen, everything else is here !! This unit is available as a "Sub-Lease" for 2 separate time frames . From Now - Aug 15 for 2-3 months, and then again for the School year for 2-9 months, from Sept 4 to May 15, 2026. (Sorry not available long term or unfurnished, as the suite is already rented to its current long term tenant outside of these time frames). **Great option for students or folks in-between places , and a great alternative to Abnb! :) Maximum occupancy is 1 person living here** ( full or part time) , due to our septic system limits . However , Will consider up to 1 more additional person on a very temporary basis for the Spring, summer months-at a surcharge of $200 Per person. Non smokers only. Non smoking property . Located on the Victoria Side of 'Sooke', V9Z0E6, in a really pretty area up on a hill. Forest, mountain and harbour views- Near the famous Galloping Goose Trail and "West Coast Adventure College" . 7- 10 minutes drive to the village of Sooke for essential amenities , 15 -25 mins drive to the Westshore area ( Langford, Royal Roads etc ), 50 -60 min drive to UVic and downtown Victoria- *Driving times vary, with or without traffic. Best to have a car. Rent includes: 1. Utilities -Hydro, heat, hot water up to $100 month included -(Typical spring and summer average, and if working or attending school mostly away from home.) 2. Fully furnished with stools, couch , dresser , desk, side table and firm Ikea queen bed . Basic cooking supplies, dishes, cutlery etc are also included . (Sorry no room for any other furnishings or appliances.), No dishwasher or ensuite laundry. 3. Parking spot for 1 regular size car or SUV. Guests park on the street. No big vehicles, RVs , Work Vans or after market exhaust systems . 4. Access to an older laundry set on site that we all share (2 loads per week) . Shared Laundry access is for Non Smokers only . There is also a local Laundromat if our machines are unavailable. 5. Some outdoor storage for your bike or Kayak. No indoor storage . Not included in the rent: 1.Any Utilities usage above $100 month, will apply on leases 3 months and over* , will be Billed as a shared percentage of the house bill (current tenant’s utilities overages averaged $0 -$65 month for the last 6 months :). Bills are higher if working from home ,and in the colder months. House bills available upon request. 2. Access to our 'Shared' house Wifi is available for an additional $35 month - (Speed and performance is adequate for basic School and Recreational purposes, but not suited to home business and work meetings as multi users share the network) . You may also wish to set up your own internet account. Pets: One Quiet , Neutered , adult pet considered , with prior pet references and pet deposit. Indoor cat, or a quiet, non- reactive dog under 60 lbs that is exercised regularly ,and not left unattended at home, while you are gone for the day- NO exceptions . (No bully or guardian type breeds . Strata rule ) *. 1 pet maximum firm. **Please Note **. This is an older wood frame home with some sound transference between floors - therefore not ideal for those who are ‘noise sensitive’ or very light sleepers , or those who plan to work primarily from home. We are a busy multi age professional family with visiting grandkids, and have teens, and pets living upstairs, so looking for someone whose schedule jives with ours. Application Process: Rental application with current and past references required. (References also available for us as Landlords from our current and previous renters :) Half months rent as booking deposit due upon acceptance. Half months rent as security deposit and Remaining half months rent due prior to move in. We are looking for a quiet, easy going, open minded, adult applicant, who is comfortable in a multigenerational, culturally ‘ diverse’, LGBTQIA2s friendly environment. Must also be ok with helping out occasionally with outdoor tasks, like removing recycling and snow removal around their vehicle and unit entrance. If interested , or To Set Up a Viewing ( Virtual or in person) : Please message us these details about yourself*** 1) Who will be living in the suite: Your name , first and last). 2) What brings you to the area. Reason for moving. 3) Dates you require the rental - Start and end dates , approx. 4) How rent will be paid ( source of income / current workplace) 5) Approx schedule 6) Description of vehicle ( if applicable) 7) Description of pet, incl dog breed.- (if applicable.)