| Lesley and Martin welcome you to their contemporary bed and breakfast
and take pride in the beauty and comfort of their home. They respect
your privacy with freedom to come and go. They are aware that some
guests who frequent bed and breakfast homes seek the enjoyment of getting
to know their hosts and sometimes this develops close friendships.
If you want tips on public transportation, driving, shopping or any
Vancouver attractions they are happy to lend an insider’s view.
Lesley was born in New Zealand and moved to Canada 20 years ago.
Martin born in Scotland, moved to Canada when he was 18. Martin has
been in both the restaurant and transportation business, Lesley worked
for many years with airlines as a flight attendant, airport check-in
representative and in management and sales in the tourism business.
Lesley is now self employed and works from home, arranging itineraries
to the South Pacific and Africa for both American and United States
clients. All bookings are made from her website therefore no clients
come to the home.
Both hosts are extensively travelled, hospitable and understanding
of their guests own travelling and accommodation needs.
An active family, who love to snowshoe or cross country ski during
the winter months; the closest ski slope is 45 minutes from Eagle
Mountain Bed and Breakfast, Martin and Lesley can ensure that your
winter stay is memorable.
The peak ski season varies in BC but is approximately November to
April, your hosts are an excellent source of information on the BC
Ski-resorts.
Hiking is another passion; Martin and Lesley are familiar with all
the local trails, trails start almost behind the house. Numerous
trails with various degrees of difficulty can be enjoyed on easy
day trips or afternoon outings. The ocean is only a few minutes away
and offers seashore walkways, boating fishing and views of the surrounding
mountains.
Guests are welcome to join Martin and Lesley on one of their leisurely
walks or perhaps a challenging hike. Relaxed about their activity,
and non competitive, all guests are assured of a fun time. Tennis
courts, swimming and health club facilities are five minutes away.
Lesley curls during the winter and golf’s recreationally during
the summer. Golf packages can be arranged on request. There are ten
golf courses located in the Tri-Cities area.
Your Hosts enjoy art galleries, active interesting museums and the
theatre. This year in Vancouver there is a presentation Jean Baptiste
Rodin’s work, this includes 60 of his magnificent bronzes.
This is one of many exhibitions available to our guests. Arrangements
can be made for guests to enjoy local theatre or one of the Vancouver
productions. Martin and Lesley can provide excellent advice on day
trips to Seattle, or side trips to Whistler.
Martin loves to cook, he barbeques year round on the lovely deck
and is an excellent chef. Their knowledge of fine dining or excellent
value ethnic restaurants can be of great assistance to you.
A successful bed and breakfast builds its reputation on the hospitality
it provides. Our repeat business and referrals ensures that your
stay at Eagle Mountain Bed and Breakfast will be the very best. |