Private Room Shared House Vibrant Guelph Community

Comfortable double bed in private room with high speed wifi. A dedicated house manager ensures guests maintain high standards of cleanliness, and facilitates a safe, respectful atmosphere. Located in the Junction Neighbourhood, a 10 min walk to local parks & river trails, & a 20 min walk to downtown Guelph, this space is a great fit for professionals, grad students and visitors to the Guelph. The space The house is a regular family bungalow with a modern, renovated extension. The room is private with a personal lock. The house is based on mutual respect and sharing common spaces in a trusting community. The space is clean, and organized, with a farm house character, and all needed amenities. The main washroom is newly renovated with new shower fixtures and a natural river stone floor. The space has a beautifully collaborative community feel, where guests connect and opportunities to share food, like a family. Over the last 7 years, we have hosted a diverse range of lovely, generous travellers from over 15 different countries. Guest access You are invited to use the whole house as shared common spaces: living room, kitchen, dining room, and co-working office, or retreat to your private room as needed. There is a large, beautiful, naturalized backyard with a patio and hammocks for sitting and reading, a trampoline & zip-line for kids, and a garage for storage of extra or bulky items. Other things to note From June to October, once a week from 6 pm-8pm, we host a potluck in our backyard next door at 47 Meadowview Ave that brings together community minded families from the neighborhood. You are most welcome to attend, and bring a potluck dish for the community dinner or just attend! We have a strict NO smoking policy. There is no smoking on the property, and within 20 metres of the property. This includes the neighbours' properties, the sidewalk and street within this range. This is an important house rule to protect air quality for other guests, reduce the risk of fire, and respect our neighbours' spaces. If you are a smoker, please walk well away from the property, collect and carefully dispose of butts, and do not disturb other guests or neighbours. Please note that short term bookings (under 28 days) are subject to HST. For Canadian guests on a business trip, you can claim the HST as an Input Tax Credit expense. Here is a list of some of the closest grocery stores from budget to fancier: Jones' No Frill's ($): 191 Silvercreek Pkwy N (5 min drive) Food Basics ($): 222 Silvercreek Pkwy N (5 min drive) Market Fresh ($$): Royal Plaza, 10 Paisley St (4 min drive) Goodness Me Health Food Store ($$): 36 Wellington St W (3 min drive) Zehrs Markets Hartsland ($$): 160 Kortright Road West (7 min drive)