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    Nanoose Bay holiday rentals start at €69 per night before taxes and fees

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    Nanoose Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.
Townhouse in Nanoose Bay

THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront

West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay

The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch

Welcome to The INN-let: Suite A – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this 1 bd 1 bth oceanfront condo offers tranquil surroundings & UNBEATABLE amenities: indoor pool/hot tub/sauna, outdoor hot tub/kid pool, gas firepits, pickleball & more! <10min from Rathtrevor Beach/Parksville & <30min from Nanaimo/Departure Bay ferry. Ground floor unit includes full kitchen, covered deck, king-size bed & queen-size sofa bed, soaker tub w/ separate shower, & laundry for your home away from home!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A serene lake reflects the surrounding mountains and trees under a clear blue sky. The calm water's surface creates a mirror-like appearance, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. A hint of sandy beach is visible at the water's edge.
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Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach

Private Lakefront Cabin 15 minutes north of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. This Cabin is beautiful in all Seasons and has full amenities. There is two bedrooms with Queen beds, and a kids bunk room has 3 single beds. One Bathroom with a Shower. A large main room with fireplace. Cabin is situated above a lovely stretch of beach, a perfect spot to catch the sun or launch your kayak or canoe. Enjoy quiet days paddling, fishing or swimming on this non-power lake or explore the wooded trails.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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A spacious outdoor pool is featured, with crystal clear water reflecting the blue sky. Surrounding lounge chairs and umbrellas provide relaxation areas. A wooden structure, likely housing amenities, is positioned in the background, framed by lush trees that enhance the serene environment.
Townhouse in Parksville

Sunrise Ridge seaside escape

Whether you are coming to Parksville to visit family, friends or enjoy the beach and outdoor activities it is known for, this stylish townhome will make you feel at home. Located at Sunrise Ridge resort, this townhome is well equipped for short or longer stays. Conveniently located close to town and the highly popular Rathtrevor beach, you will not have to drive far to make some memories. You will enjoy all the perks of the resort such as the year round outdoor hot tub, seasonal pool and gym.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The contemporary house features large glass windows and an expansive covered deck, offering views of the surrounding greenery. The exterior showcases rich dark wood accents and natural stone elements, while the yard includes a grassy area and a rock garden, enhancing the property's serene atmosphere.
Home in Sechelt

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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A view of a waterfront property framed by dense green foliage, showcasing a sandy beach along the shoreline. Clear blue water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The house is positioned among the trees, offering a sense of seclusion in nature.
Home in Nanaimo

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews
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A spacious lawn extends towards the ocean, framed by a stone border. Two chairs are positioned for outdoor relaxation, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore in the background. A vibrant rainbow arcs over the water, contrasting with the grey skies.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach

Board and Barrel on the Beach, waterfront cabin

Private oceanfront 2-bedroom cottage on Vancouver Island with a sauna and panoramic Georgia Strait views. This charming oceanfront cabin is situated just steps from the beach and features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic ocean and mountain views, with the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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A private oceanfront patio features a wooden dining table and chairs set against the shimmering water. A hammock is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation while capturing views of the landscape beyond. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Nanaimo

OCEANFRONT 2bedroom suite hottub, yoga rm, kayaks!

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping on the rocks, the sunrise mirrored across the water. Take your coffee out onto the private oceanfront patio where you can lounge in the hammock. Kayaking around Departure Bay is easy as the kayaks are kept just above the high tide mark, grab life jackets and paddles from the yoga room and you’re good to go. Later you can relax in the hot tub. All this 10 minutes from the shops and cafes of Nanaimo.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A person sits in a small boat holding a freshly caught crab. A crab trap is visible in the foreground. The background features a rocky shoreline lined with greenery and residential homes, capturing the serene waterfront environment.
Home in Nanaimo

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

This unique old south facing waterfront multilevel house has the best view and the best waterfront access on the most prestigious street in Nanaimo. Lots of parking. The AirBnB space is available for 4 adults plus children. Everything you need including kayaks and bicycles! Sometimes you can get free boat rides with the owner. You will see many photo opportunities in Departure Bay all day long. Please search "TokyoBrian" for more info.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A view from the private deck showcases tranquil waters of Craig Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The distant mountains add depth to the scenic landscape, while a clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay

Pacific Shores - 2 Bdrm Oceanfront Unit with deck

Nestled along the shores of beautiful Craig Bay, our 2 Bedroom Oceanfront condo with Mountain Views is a privately owned townhouse located in Pacific Shores resort. Walk out the door and enjoy a stroll on the beach or enjoy a cocktail while taking in the sunset on our private deck. Use of all resort amenities including indoor pool (closed Mondays) and hot tub, fitness room, games room and kayaks are included in the price of your stay!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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The living area features a dark blue sofa and a cozy armchair facing a modern electric fireplace beneath a wall-mounted television. A round coffee table is centered on a soft rug. The open layout showcases a dining area with a table and chairs, blending into a well-lit kitchen.
Townhouse in Parksville

Luxury Oceanfront Townhouse with Pool and Hot Tub

Kick back and relax in this brand new townhome. Located in Sunrise Ridge Resort, this ocean front property is a short walk down a path to Rathtrevor beach. Enjoy the hot tub year and the beautiful pool. This 2 bedroom, 3 bath, brand new luxury townhouse, complete with air conditioning, upgraded high end appliances, fully stocked kitchen with outside dining and BBQ area. Enjoy everything that Rathtrevor beach has to offer.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Popular amenities for beachfront rentals in Nanoose Bay

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Top guest favourite
A private deck offers a tranquil view of the water, framed by tall trees and open sky. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, accompanied by a wooden table. The peaceful surroundings hint at a serene outdoor experience with nature.
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Oceanfront Cottage - Breathtaking Views and Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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The image captures the calm waters of the Nanaimo River, reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. Lush trees line the riverbanks, offering a serene natural setting. Sunlight glimmers on the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of this outdoor space.
Guest suite in Nanaimo

Upper Suite Riverfront Property

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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The tranquil shoreline at Sargeant Bay is captured in soft hues of pink and blue as the sun sets. Smooth stones and driftwood are scattered along the water's edge, with distant trees lining the opposite side of the bay, creating a serene natural landscape.
Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

#wellness Hot tub Cold Plunge Beachfront +Forest

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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A rustic cottage is situated on a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. The structure features large windows, providing a view of the water. A gently sloping ramp leads down to the water's edge, where wooden logs and outdoor furniture are visible.
Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

Waterfront West Coast Rustic

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A distant view of Entrance Island is highlighted against a pastel sky, showcasing its iconic lighthouse and surrounding buildings with soft reflections on the calm waters. The backdrop features gentle mountain ridges, suggesting a serene coastal landscape.
Home in Gabriola

“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
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A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with two blue Adirondack chairs, positioned to provide views of the water. The deck's wooden flooring complements the surrounding grassy area, while the shoreline and distant horizon can be seen beyond the railing.
Flat in Qualicum Beach

Seaspray Suite - Qualicum Beach Villa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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The cottage's exterior features a peaked roof and wooden shingle design, surrounded by lush greenery. A set of steps leads to the entrance, flanked by chairs on a covered porch. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

Halfmoon Bay Beach Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A cozy orange cottage presents a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Steps lead up to the entrance, which is flanked by large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery enhances the cottage's peaceful setting.
Cabin in Bowser

Cozy Cottage Central Vancouver Island

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

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A cozy living area features a sectional sofa with light upholstery, positioned near floor-to-ceiling windows offering a view of the surrounding nature. Two patterned armchairs are set opposite a round coffee table, while a sleek television is placed next to a modern fireplace.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay

Ocean View Top Floor Townhouse with Amenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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Apartment in Parksville

Rathtrevor Beach Condo with Hot Tub

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A serene coastline at sunset is depicted, with gentle waves reflecting hues of orange, pink, and purple. Silhouetted rocks are visible in the foreground, while a distant shoreline is outlined against the colorful sky. Wispy clouds add texture to the evening atmosphere.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay

Island Time - Studio - Come Enjoy the Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
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Townhouse in Parksville

#2 Sunrise Ridge Resort Upscale Townhome. Sleep 6.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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Home in Parksville

Beach Daze! Peaceful Retreat Near Rathtrevor Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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A serene shoreline at sunset is depicted, with calm waters reflecting hues of orange and yellow. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while distant islands provide a natural backdrop. Gentle waves and scattered rocks enhance the tranquil atmosphere of the coastal setting.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay

Pacific Shores Getaway

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
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A spacious living area features a modern sofa and a flat-screen television mounted above a gas fireplace. Large windows provide views of the surrounding trees and estuary. A dining table is visible, accompanied by a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay

The Nest at Nanoose Bay - Oceanview 1-BDRM

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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An inviting living space features a comfortable armchair and a round coffee table. A desk with essential decor sits alongside a fully equipped kitchen, accentuated by pendant lighting. Open shelves hold books and plants, enhancing the cozy atmosphere of the area.
Apartment in Parksville

Casa Sunrise -Sleeps 8- Outdoor Pool - Hot Tub-Gym

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Private beachfront home rentals

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A wide view of the ocean and distant mountains is presented, showcasing a sandy shoreline and clear blue sky. Vibrant green grass and plants frame the image, enhancing the natural setting. The scene emphasizes tranquility and the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Qualicum Beach

Beachfront Walk-out in the Heart

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Superhost
A calm ocean is depicted, reflecting a clear blue sky. A single sailboat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by gentle waves. Horizon lines are visible, with distant mountains adding depth to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Sechelt

Cottage By the Sea: Private Beachfront in Sechelt

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the water and surrounding greenery. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance. A potted palm adds a touch of nature to the interior, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ladysmith

Seaside Escape

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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Cabin in Bowser

Rustic luxury in private beachside cabin

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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A spacious waterfront home is situated on a rocky landscape, featuring a grey exterior and a sloped metal roof. A wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, surrounded by greenery. The entrance is framed by natural stone, and the ocean view is visible in the background.
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Oceanfront Paradise in Bowser, BC

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A bright living area features large windows offering views of the water. A light gray sofa is positioned with decorative pillows, while a mint-green armchair adds a pop of color. Natural light floods the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sechelt

Shoreline Suite; a waterfront getaway

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews
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A scenic view captures a sunset over the ocean, reflecting vibrant orange and gold hues on the water. A rocky shoreline is visible, lined with driftwood and framed by trees, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Holiday home in Nanoose Bay

Seaside Getaway of Nanoose Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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Guest suite in Nanoose Bay

Bay Suite

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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