Waterfront holiday rentals in Vancouver

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in Vancouver

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vancouver holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    280 of Vancouver holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Vancouver rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Vancouver stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Vancouver’s top spots include BC Place, Queen Elizabeth Park and Vancouver Aquarium

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Vancouver

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A spacious living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the cityscape. A comfortable couch and sleek lounge chair are arranged around a coffee table. Accent lighting, decorative pillows, and a textured rug contribute to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

2BR/2BA SUB PENTHOUSE in the ❤️HEART❤️ of Downtown

Beautifully furnished 2 Bedroom condo located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Take in great views while you kick back and relax in your spacious living room. Being in the heart of the city and having a 100/100 walking score, you are within walking distance to everything! * 10 minute walk to world famous Stanley Park * 15 minute walk to English Bay Beach and seawall * 5 minute walk to Robson St. shopping district * 5 minute walk to famous & trendy Davie street *5 minute walk to Granville St.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures Vancouver's skyline with a backdrop of majestic mountains. The waterfront is lined with marinas and parks, while urban high-rises create a vibrant cityscape. Granville Island is visible, featuring lush greenery and a mix of residential and commercial areas.
Apartment in Granville Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

Experience the best location to explore the highlights of Vancouver and Granville Island. Enjoy your spacious, quiet and comfortable private suite within our home. Situated in a park like setting in the city center, right at Granville Island, with it's Public Market, shops, galleries, artisan district, and performance venues. Many restaurants & bars to explore in our safe, walkable friendly neighborhood. After a full day return home & relax by the wall to wall windows in your private suite.

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Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Hygge Haven | Scandi 3BR/2BA | King & Fire Deck

Welcome to the undisputed crown jewel of Beach Ave. As the largest residence in the building, this newly renovated Scandinavian sanctuary offers a rare urban escape. It is the **only** unit featuring a massive 650 sq ft private terrace, complete with a fire pit, outdoor dining, and lounge spaces overlooking Granville Island. Inside, enjoy custom "Hygge" woodwork, a luxurious King master suite, two Queen bedrooms, and two brand-new spa bathrooms. Steps from the Seawall, a truly unique downtown.

Top guest favourite
A view from the window showcases a sailboat gliding across the calm Fraser River, framed by large glass panes. A vase of vibrant tulips is placed on a round wooden table, adding a touch of color to the indoor setting.
Houseboat in Ladner
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Delightful Houseboat near Ladner Village

No private entrance, stove, or oven. Ramp+ stairs= Huge Suitcases are not possible! Top floor of houseboat; we live downstairs +1dog,1cat Floating on the Fraser River, in a quiet, safe family neighbourhood just a short canoe ride or walk to Ladner Village grocery stores, cafés and restaurants. Easy bicycling to dyke trails, beaches, bird sanctuary, BC Ferries, shopping malls, and local farms with quaint shops and breweries. Transit stops across the street, Vancouver within 45 minutes by bus.

Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features a large wooden dining table with black chairs and a cozy textured rug beneath. Expansive windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing views of the city. Comfortable seating areas can be seen along the walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Vancouver
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Arbutus Flat | A Cozy, Aesthetically-Driven Stay

Arbutus Flat is a carefully curated home with a cozy attention to detail in its thoughtful layout & design; for either short or long-term living. A luxury high-rise corner-unit boasting BRAND NEW central A/C including panoramic views of False Creek, Olympic Village & Science World. Centrally located, family-friendly, adjacent Rogers Arena, BC Place & YVR Skytrain. Steps from the World's longest ocean sea-wall pathway stretching 30km's long - see all of Vancouver via bicycle. @ArbutusFlat

Top guest favourite
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.
Houseboat in North Vancouver
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

* 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

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest suite in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 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!

Top guest favourite
An expansive outdoor patio features a glass-top table and comfortable seating, surrounded by a railing. A lantern sits on the table, and the view encompasses city buildings and the waterfront, with clear blue skies overhead.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Penthouse w/ 3 Decks on Seawall with Water Views.

Stunning 2 bed 2 bath corner PENTHOUSE condo now available. Upscale and quiet - with LG OLED 4k 55" E6P Smart TV w/ fibre optic wifi. Features include lots of light, wrap-around floor to ceiling windows, 3 large terraces totalling 435SF, no wasted space, separated bedrooms and a cozy stand-alone fireplace. Incredible Beach District location on the seawall, Fresh Street Market and all the conveniences of living in the city. Free parking and steps to the aqua-bus, marina and Granville Island.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table, set atop a soft area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing views of greenery outside. A dining table for four is positioned beside the windows.
Flat in Kitsilano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

"Beach House" at World Famous Kits Beach!!

Vancouver is a spectacular city and within this context, there is nothing that says "Vancouver" more than this luxury waterfront/beachfront suite. Kitsilano Beach--voted one of the world's top ten--is literary at your doorstep, with Vancouver's downtown core just a 5-10 minute walk away. The front window offers unmatched, waterfront/sunset views of Kits Beach, Stanley Park, English Bay, and beyond. Quite private and very cool. Please note no roof deck. 2026 Business Licence #26-160086

Top guest favourite
Houseboat in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique marina based home. You are in the city, on the water, and surrounded by ocean and mountains. Just a few minutes walk to city nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market and its surrounding stores, beautiful boats, and the art gallery. Stroll along the sea wall on the spirit trail right out your front door. Take a sea bus across to downtown with access to hundreds of restaurants. A very unique private home in the middle of it all!

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features two blue armchairs and a gray sofa, complemented by a modern coffee table. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a view of trees outside. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, adding to the cozy ambiance.
Home in Kitsilano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Kitsilano house steps away from Ocean - Adult Only

The house offers two comfortable bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for two couples or a family traveling together. The space is bright with the unique character typical of classic Kitsilano homes. Guests can relax in the cozy living area after a day of exploring or enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen. For those on a staycation or working remotely, the home provides a comfortable and productive setting. Please note that this is an adults-only property, Age 12 up.

Top guest favourite
A serene waterfront view showcases a lush green lawn leading to a pebbled beach. Bright red flowers line the stone path, while comfortable seating areas are visible along the shore. A small boat can be seen on the tranquil water, with hills visible in the background.
Guest suite in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Acacia Shores

New low bank waterfront one bedroom suite in lower level of house. All the advantages of a secluded waterfront location: swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and forest hiking. Yet only a 8 minute drive to Parkgate shopping Centre. Situated at the base of Mt. Seymour Provincial Park, with mountain biking trails. We offer a 650 sf suite , with one bedroom, and an additional fold out couch that sleeps two. Has a full bathroom with tub/shower. Use of kayak and Paddleboard.

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