Why WFH when you can work from Dorchester?
Small town energy
Located in the historic centre of Dorchester, Ontario—a town of 3,000 people. Neighours know each other, and openly embrace all walks of the community.
Immersed in nature
Backing on to an acre of private conservation land along a designated Canadian Heritage River. Discover a variety of birds, trees, wildflowers, and friendly critters.
Accessible from Toronto
Two hours from Toronto through VIA Rail (London or Ingersol station), YXU Airport, or a simple drive. Complimentary transfers available for extended stays.
Vintage Ontario meets minimalism
Most of the Le Host furniture has been procured from local auctions specialized in vintage Ontario furniture.
Designed with COVID in mind
Ample space and limited guests provide a space easy to social distance. All high-touch surfaces are routinely disinfected. All guests are required to constructively minimize social contact 7 days prior to arrival.
Superhost touches
Managed by one of Airbnb’s first Superhosts, with fine linens, enhanced hygiene, and loving attention to detail.
25 things to do in Dorchester
Eat & drink
1. Grab a pint of local beer at the Mill Pond Tap & Grill
2. Enjoy a butter tart and locally roasted drip coffee at Town & Country
3. Gorge on made-from-scratch pasta and Strombolli at Fat Olive
4. Have a pizza night with Town & Country Pizza’s delicious crust
5. Enjoy a scoop (or two) of icecream from the Frozen Cow after a walk around the Mill Pond
6. Salivate over fresh-caught Perch and Chips from the Fat Olive on Friday
Nature
6. Meditate next to the stream in the Dorchester Conservation Area
7. Spot sunbathing turtles at the Mill Pond
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Farm & grocery
5. Pick fresh strawberries from Heeman’s
6. Grab mushrooms from Whitecrest Mushroom Farm
7. Enjoy hen-to-table fresh eggs from Gaynor Homestead
8. Buy fresh sweet corn from XX farm
Be a local
9. Read the Signpost, Dorchester local indepdentant newspaper
10. Engage small-town chit-chat on the Dorchester Facebook page
11. Buy a postcard from Amy & Jack’s print shop, and…
12. Send a postcard from the local Canada Post branch
13. Watch the train pass through town
| Length | Highlights | Check-In | Check-Out | Packages | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend | Japanese Rhubarb harvest, Tullips |
April 3 | April 5 | Shared Bunk $350 | |||||||
| Eve | Jackson | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 |
| Adam | Johnson | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 |
Reviews
“Having stayed at ~30 Airbnbs (not to mention countless hotels), I can state with credibility that this is a rare find. The location can't be beat, the furnishings and decor tasteful, the amenities top notch, and the hospitality second to none.”
— Will, San Fransisco
“Hosting comes naturally to Chris. He is very thoughtful, kind and generous. He pays attention to the details like linen quality & soaps, as well as to your interests as guest. Chris is clearly built for hospitality!”
— Steph, Edmonton
“Chris has a unique eye for design and attention to detail. He made every aspect of my stay absolutely perfect - from his signature crisp white linens, to the excellent coffee and tea, to fabulous local recommendations.”
— Eimear, Dublin
