Waterfront holiday rentals in Howe Sound

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A bright and airy living area features large windows that frame a forest view. A neutral sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, while a textured rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern fireplace.

Home in Gibsons

Luxurious Coastal Paradise

Welcome to Avalon, “An Island Paradise”! Wait, what? … It’s NOT an island, but it IS a paradise! Our thoughtfully designed waterfront escape on the Sunshine Coast is ready for you to relax and let your troubles melt away. Beach access is just steps away from the door. A peak-a-boo ocean view from the SW facing deck, and hiking and bike trails, and waterfalls just short distance. The interior is carefully curated with luxurious finishes and beautiful and comfortable furnishings in every room.

A welcoming outdoor space is showcased, featuring a gravel pathway leading to a covered patio. Potted plants surround the area, and comfortable seating is visible. Large glass doors provide a view into the interior, reflecting the surrounding greenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Suite above the sea

Enjoy ocean gazing or cozy up for the winter nights, and relax in this calm, stylish space. Outdoor shower is your only bathing option in every season- it’s a delight! Hiking, cycling and running trials, are abundant. Five minutes to the golf course. Please note the kitchenette: microwave, bar fridge, bar sink, kettle, French press, dishes, and cutlery. *There is a short gravel path to the suite that may be difficult for folks with mobility issues. There is some development going on in the area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Home in Britannia Beach

Character 3-bdr Newly Reno'd Modern OceanSky Lodge

Welcome to OceanSky Lodge, our renovated 3-bedroom home in Britannia Beach. Enjoy ocean and mountain views, just a 5-min walk to the beach and trails. Located off the Sea-to-Sky Highway, 2 minutes walk from Britannia Village with pubs and restaurants. Please note that we live in a separate basement unit with a private entrance. Guest areas including patio and garden are fully independent—no shared spaces, ensuring your privacy throughout your stay. Please reach out if you have any questions.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

The outdoor deck features a private hot tub with bubbling water, surrounded by lush greenery. A hammock swing is suspended nearby, alongside a cozy seating area with cushioned furniture. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of this tranquil retreat.

Tiny home in Squamish

Bliss Hideaway CABIN & SPA: River & Privacy

A nature retreat, where you can soak beneath the stars in PRIVATE HOT TUB year-round…sun, rain, or snow! A covered deck with cozy furniture. Wrap up in a blanket and sit by the propane fire table, sipping from gold rimmed glasses. Fully stocked kitchen! Wander mossy riverside trail where you won’t see anyone. Beautiful tiny home, wooden swings hang by thick hemp rope at your own outdoor breakfast bar. Hike to a lake from here, go fishing, ski Whistler. Drift off to sleep in luxury linens.

A serene outdoor area features a hot tub and a wood barrel sauna surrounded by trees. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Red lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a stunning view of the ocean and surrounding landscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: St. Mark's Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA St. Mark’s Summit Suite - best for sunrise with huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van & Vancouver. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, queen bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

Houseboat in North Vancouver

A cozy seating area is presented on the patio, featuring a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular fire table, surrounded by smooth stones, emits a warm glow. The vibrant sunset over the marina reflects on the calm water, framed by docked boats.

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Guest suite in Gibsons

Bill's Landing Luxury Suite with private Hot Tub

Escape to Bill's Landing, a private ocean-side garden suite in Gibsons. Our luxury waterside getaway offers breathtaking ocean views, a private hot tub and a serene garden oasis. Directly across from the ocean, we are a five minute's from the ferry. Only moments to our beautiful shore. Catch the high tide and have a leisurely walk into historic Gibsons Landing. Enjoy modern comforts with a fully equipped kitchen. Your ultimate coastal relaxation awaits in the heart of Granthams Landing.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Cabin Suite w/ Sauna, Fire & Golf Nearby

Escape to this cozy Danish-inspired cabin with an ocean/forest view, sitting on the sunny south side of Bowen. Just above the golf course, this spot is popular for couples/friends/solo retreats: 🪵 Sauna, outdoor shower, fireplace 🌊 10 min walk to ocean, golf, food 🛌 Queen bed, pull-out couch, blackout curtains 🚪 Suite is downstairs, owners upstairs 🍽️ Full kitchen, SmartTV, Wifi 👟 Gym, patio, garden *As owners live upstairs, lattes drop offs can be arranged if they’re around ☕️ 🥰

A serene view of Howe Sound and the Coastal Mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft pink hues illuminating the snow-capped peaks. The foreground features tall evergreen trees, framing the tranquil waters reflecting the colors of dawn.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

The Tangled Garden-Waterfront/Private Suite/Beach

Oceanfront with stunning views of Howe Sound/Coastal Mountains (above photo). Close to town, ferry, restaurants. A 10 minute walk through our forest leads to our swimmable beach. Suite is newly renovated with stone fireplace insert, queen bed, new sofa bed, keyless entrance and private deck (bedding and towels provided). Kitchenette has microwave, small fridge, infra-red single burner, water dispenser, coffee/espresso makers, dishes, no sink (we do the dishes for you). BL#00000625

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

An outdoor deck is presented with a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. Two modern chairs with cushions and a central table create a gathering space, surrounded by trees with ocean views, providing a serene setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Bowen Island

“The Cabanas on Bowen – Perched Above the Ocean

Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire table at the center, surrounded by a sectional sofa with plush cushions. The ocean view is highlighted in the background, while rocky shoreline and trees frame the scene. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Bungalow in Gabriola

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.