We arrived at the suite and were welcomed by a basket of area information, a bottle of local wine, some of our host's preserved pears.
The suite was as advertised and the kitchen was well stocked. We had our dog with us and both the yard and the wonderful dog park on Lochside Road made his trip a special trip.
Shannon was a great host, we never saw her unless we had a problem. She was very cheerful about coming out from Victoria to help us work the TV (will we ever get technologically up to date?
The neighbourhood is very pleasant and central within the Saanich peninsula. You do need a car to see the sights and to get provisions.
the weather wasn't perfect or predictable but we entertained ourselves within those circumstances and were glad of the spacious accommodation.