Holiday rentals in De Courcy Island

Vancouver Island, River Lodge, Escape

Located on Nanaimo River, central Vancouver Island. Waterfront views with river access. Fish, Swim or float from the backyard. Relax into nature, surrounded by forests filled with diverse wildlife. Less than 20 minutes drive from Hullo Fast ferry terminal, Departure Bay, Duke Point, Helijet and Nanaimo Airport. Near Nanaimo's best restaurants, shopping, hiking trails, parks and beaches. This suite has everything you need for a destination vacation or place to stay while traveling the island.

Bench 170

Not suitable for children or infants. Lots of concrete and sharp corners. Enjoy the entire upper floor of this unique West Coast Modern home, built in 2012, with use of water side lawn. A delight for architecture enthusiasts, Bench 170 was a featured venue for the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl for 7 years. A public beach access beside the property leads to a rocky beach overlooking the Georgia Strait and stunning west-facing sunsets. Please review our Pet Policy and House Rules before booking.

OCEAN FRONT/BEACH Private House

EXPERIENCE the OCEAN FRONT at this BEAUTIFUL THREE BEDROOM HOUSE on GABRIOLA ISLAND. Mountain VIEWS. LARGE SUNDECK facing the OCEAN with BEACH ACCESS and private pathway. QUIET road facing DeCourcey and Mudge Islands, wildlife/natural scenery, PARKS w/ BIKING/HIKING, RESTAURANTS, shopping. HOUSE has fully stocked kitchen, LARGE DINING TABLE for HOSTING gatherings. 42" TV and NEW furniture. The unit Laundry and LARGE SUNDECK with Furniture and a BBQ. 3/4 Acre grassy LOT pets and games.

Panoramic Ocean View Escape

Take your breath away as you arrive at our newly updated Ocean Veiw Escape! Enjoy undisrupted, sweeping ocean and adjacent island views as soon as you pull into our 5 acres hobby farm. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 renovated baths, a fully equipped kitchen and large deck, you'll be so relax you won't want to go anywhere...unless it's to the beach! Launching your kayak, SUP or just a nice dip is only 5 mins walk. If you don't mind a drive there are also many provincial parks nearby for hiking.

Youbou Lakehouse

Welcome to your lakefront oasis in Youbou, British Columbia. Designed as a place for friends and family to gather, the Youbou Lakehouse is a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the natural world. Enjoy private lake access, a stunning view, 2 outdoor fire pits, paddle boards, a gorgeous sauna, salt water hot tub, and a massive 85” TV with surround sound. Have fun, but no parties, and please choose another spot if you are unwilling to be considerate of our wonderful neighbors.

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

South facing, sheltered from most of the wind, walk-on oceanfront in the city! Large deck, Solarium, Hot-tub, Kayaks and stunning views (Brandon Islands, Newcastle Island Provincial Park, Birds, Seals, Otters, Boats, Fisheries Canada docks). Swim, Paddle board, Kayak, Beach comb, Picnic or just relax - beside the salt water and a patch of old forest. Nanaimo is centrally located, permitting day trips to Vancover, Victoria and even Tofino. Luke (myself) reside in the suite.

Upper Suite Riverfront Property

Spacious, peaceful 1250 sq ft. upper totally self contained suite. The crystal clear Nanaimo river at your doorstep. Spacious kitchen is ready for the family chef but if you don’t feel like cooking the neighborhood offers a variety of pubs and restaurants. Many trails close by for walking or jogging. Only a 10 minute drive to both the airport and B.C. ferries. Pets are permitted only with approval. If you plan on bringing your pet please message me before you book.

Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay

Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.

Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm

A countryside retreat overlooking pastures with both wildlife and horses. Enjoy a relaxing getaway at Prancing Pony located on a 37 acres farm kitty-corner to Hemer Provincial Park. The geodome lodging includes a queen size bed, and 3 piece bathroom. There's a microwave, mini fridge, sink, and outside is a BBQ. There's a deck to lounge in the sun, a gazebo sun shelter, and a fire pit. In the evening, frogs serenade you from the nearby pond.

Luxury Oceanfront Gated Villa with Pool & Hot tub

Luxury private oceanfront estate located in quiet North Nanaimo gated community. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, frequent whale watching, wandering wildlife, and exclusive resort-style amenities including an infinity pool and hot tub. Elevate your stay with private chef service, nearby fishing spots, beaches, and coastal adventures. Perfect for upscale family retreats. Bylaw compliant: 2 bedrooms, max 4 adults (19+), unlimited children under 19.

The Hideout

We have updated The Hideout and look forward to welcoming the world back at the end of summer 2025!! The Hideout grew from a vision we had when we moved to the Coast in 2020. With the desire to share our dream of living amongst the trees, tucked away from the world, The Hideout was created. Wrapped in hand milled cedar, fir and hemlock this space was designed to remind us to slow down, breathe deep and take it all in.

Ocean View Home - Sleeps 8 - Pet Friendly

Enjoy beautiful ocean views from this clean, modern 2 bedroom home in Ladysmith, centrally located between Nanaimo and Victoria. Sleeping up to 8 guests, the home features a king bed, queen bed, pullout couch, full kitchen, fireplace and in suite laundry. Relax on the private ocean view balcony, enjoy a barbecue outdoors or unwind in the indoor soaking tub. A comfortable home base for exploring Vancouver Island.