Bed and Breakfast in Nanaimo
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About this bed and breakfast
Flagship 1 Experience
Judy & Johan, owners of Flagship 1, welcome you, your family, and your friends to enjoy an unforgettable stay aboard their spacious floating retreat. With generous room for large groups, Flagship 1 offers a comfortable home base for outdoor adventures and relaxing days on the water.
Included Amenities
> Electric motor dinghy for island hopping
> Kayaks
> Easy access to waterfront pubs and restaurants
> Paddle boards
> Very Close proximity to the world-famous Butchart Gardens
Local Experiences
Set in the scenic Saanich Inlet, Flagship 1 offers picture-perfect surroundings and a unique perspective of the area. If you have travelled the Malahat Highway, this is your chance to experience the waters below and even view the Malahat Skywalk from the inlet. Guests can also explore nearby inlets, beaches, waterfalls and coastal trails for both water and land-based adventures.
Pricing
Rates vary depending on the season (Peak or Shoulder) and the length of stay. The peak season base rate is $720 per night, based on full occupancy of eight people. Additional guest charges may apply depending on the property policy.
Seasonal Rates
• June 16 to September 30: $90 per person, per day, based on full occupancy
Nearby Attractions and Amenities
• Sidney Harbour Town
• Swartz Bay & Mill Bay Ferry Terminal
• Victoria Airport
• Downtown Victoria
• Butchart Gardens
• Malahat Skywalk
Onboard Comfort and Convenience
Bring your own food and drinks and prepare meals onboard using the propane stove or the outdoor barbecue. Guests can also enjoy beautiful sunrise and sunset views from the first and second decks, including the barbecue and viewing areas.
Included Onboard Amenities
• Wi-Fi and TV
• Streaming services on your device
• All essential kitchen supplies
• Large fridge and freezer
• Coffee machine
• Microwave
• Kettle
• Toasters
Boarding note: Prior to boarding, an indemnity form will be issued for all occupants.
Judy & Johan, owners of Flagship 1, welcome you, your family, and your friends to enjoy an unforgettable stay aboard their spacious floating retreat. With generous room for large groups, Flagship 1 offers a comfortable home base for outdoor adventures and relaxing days on the water.
Included Amenities
> Electric motor dinghy for island hopping
> Kayaks
> Easy access to waterfront pubs and restaurants
> Paddle boards
> Very Close proximity to the world-famous Butchart Gardens
Local Experiences
Set in the scenic Saanich Inlet, Flagship 1 offers picture-perfect surroundings and a unique perspective of the area. If you have travelled the Malahat Highway, this is your chance to experience the waters below and even view the Malahat Skywalk from the inlet. Guests can also explore nearby inlets, beaches, waterfalls and coastal trails for both water and land-based adventures.
Pricing
Rates vary depending on the season (Peak or Shoulder) and the length of stay. The peak season base rate is $720 per night, based on full occupancy of eight people. Additional guest charges may apply depending on the property policy.
Seasonal Rates
• June 16 to September 30: $90 per person, per day, based on full occupancy
Nearby Attractions and Amenities
• Sidney Harbour Town
• Swartz Bay & Mill Bay Ferry Terminal
• Victoria Airport
• Downtown Victoria
• Butchart Gardens
• Malahat Skywalk
Onboard Comfort and Convenience
Bring your own food and drinks and prepare meals onboard using the propane stove or the outdoor barbecue. Guests can also enjoy beautiful sunrise and sunset views from the first and second decks, including the barbecue and viewing areas.
Included Onboard Amenities
• Wi-Fi and TV
• Streaming services on your device
• All essential kitchen supplies
• Large fridge and freezer
• Coffee machine
• Microwave
• Kettle
• Toasters
Boarding note: Prior to boarding, an indemnity form will be issued for all occupants.
Amenities at "Flagship 1" Live-Aboard BNB: Paddle Boards, Kayaks, Dinghy, Crabbing, and More
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Map of Nanaimo
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
8 guys in a hockey tourney thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Owners, Judy & Johan r helpful, welcoming, accommodating & gracious hosts. King, Queen, Bunk Beds & Couch queen sized pull-out, &/or room to sleep on 3 large couches. Huge screen TV in the spacious living rm, a great reclining Lazy Boy, dinner table for 6, well-equipped kitchen, great BBQ, great upstairs lounging deck, Wifi, etc. Quiet nights, security locked gate, safe & secure. Adjacent boating excursions & lots of watercraft passing in what's a very clean looking Marina. Downtown location is close to restaurants, grocery stores, liquor stores, craft stores, ferry landing, etc. Would gladly return & wishing Judy/Johan the very BEST!!!
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"8 guys in a hockey tourney thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Owners, Judy & Johan r helpful, welcoming, accommodating & gracious hosts. King, Queen, Bunk Beds & Couch queen sized pull-out, &/or room to sle..."
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