Waterfront holiday rentals in Galiano Island

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Galiano Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Galiano Island holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Galiano Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Galiano Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a cozy seating area on the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the front, including neatly trimmed shrubs and colorful flower pots. Natural light streams from the open door, inviting guests inside.
Guest house in Galiano Island

The Cove on Galiano Island

This self-contained guest house on sunny Galiano Island is the perfect oceanside getaway! This property boasts 1000+ feet of low-bank private waterfront. The sandstone rock beach is perfect for summer swimming or spring/fall storm watching. Daily sightings of seals, sea lions, eagles, all manner of birds and whales pass by this beach. The house looks over a sprawling lawn and over the water, with views of Vancouver. This newly-renovated one bedroom cottage has a queen bed and brand new bathroom.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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A serene waterway is showcased, with calm, clear waters reflecting the surrounding greenery and blue sky. Tall trees line the banks, while several wooden poles extend into the water. Boats can be seen in the distance, surrounded by the tranquil scenery.
Guest suite in Galiano Island

Oceanfront Cottage Galiano Island

Bright open–space living & dining area with a cozy wood burning fireplace. Furnished 2 bedroom cottage,1 queen and 2 double beds, and bathroom with walk-in shower. Our kitchen comes stored with dishes, cookware and appliances. The fireplace is a cozy accessory for those crisp winter days. The large 300 sq. ft. deck is the perfect place to relax on the deck chairs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets and views of spectacular Whaler Bay. There's also a propane BBQ so you can grill up your summer faves.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A waterfront deck is highlighted, featuring two tall bar stools and a round table under a bright turquoise umbrella. Potted flowers add color, while a calm water view reflects the surrounding landscape, including boats anchored in the serene bay.
Guest suite in Saltspring Island

Waterfront Experience with Jacuzzi +Sauna & beach

Experience waking to the sound of waves lapping beneath your private deck.Jacuzzi on the deck, then enjoy a steamy sauna and a refreshing cold plunge. Enjoy a hot tasty Aussie breakfast and frothy latte each morning. Experience this beautifully restored former Customs House and shellfish cannery. With a private seaside entrance, water views from bed ,vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors. Experience a peaceful outdoor shower as the sun rises over the sea. Where the Garden meets the sea .

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Guest favourite
The cabin's A-frame design is highlighted, surrounded by tall trees. Large glass doors invite natural light, with sheer curtains gently framing the entrance. A wooden deck extends outward, offering a welcoming space to enjoy the peaceful forest surroundings.
Cabin in Galiano Island

Galiano Island Cabin

This is a cosy cabin sits on seven acres of land with water access. It has a firewood stove and hardwood floors in the main part of the cabin - tiling the living room. The decor is country chic. The property is rural about 11 miles from any store but close to beautiful hiking trails, and has access to a staircase down to a deck at the water where we swim. We face Saltspring Island and the southern tip of Wallace - in fact it is just a kayak ride across Trincomali channel to Salt Spring.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
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

* 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, 492 reviews
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Home in Youbou

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned to overlook large glass doors, providing access to natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A modern arc floor lamp and a coffee table with decorative items complete the inviting space, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth.
Cottage in Saltspring Island

Cabin on St. Mary Lake

Welcome to your cosy, contemporary cabin nestled on the shores of St. Mary Lake on beautiful Salt Spring Island. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this space offers everything you need for a peaceful, clutter-free getaway—perfect for unwinding, recharging, and reconnecting with nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise on your private patio or winding down in the evening in your dedicated yoga room, the setting invites you to slow down and take it all in.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin is set among tall trees, showcasing a striking red roof. A tiny house is adjacent, and a clear gravel path leads to a wooden deck with outdoor seating. The natural surroundings create a serene outdoor environment.
Place to stay in Galiano Island

Cozy waterfront cabin with tiny house & hot tub

A-Frame for Memories is a charming waterfront retreat on beautiful Galiano Island, just a short walk from the ferry terminal and Whaler Bay Marina. This cozy cabin sleeps up to 4 guests with a queen bed in the loft and a pullout sofa below. Enjoy stunning ocean views, relax on the spacious deck, or unwind in the hot tub overlooking the water. The perfect escape for couples, families, or anyone seeking peace, comfort, and the beauty of island life.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favourite
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, 112 reviews
Top guest favourite
A wooden dock extends into calm waters, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. The serene landscape is framed by a gentle shoreline, with a few houses visible among the greenery in the background. Soft morning light enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Galiano Island

Charming, Private Galiano Cottage

This charming, waterfront, two bedroom, 1 bathroom Galiano Cottage is 1,000 sqft and is nestled on 2.4 acres of magestic mature forest. It boasts a magnificent view of Whaler Bay. It's tranquility is unmatched. Includes outdoor hot tub. ** Please note, we also offer a 7 passenger vehicle rental for your convenience. This is not included in the price of the cottage rental but can be added on if desired. Please inquire for more details.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews
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Cabin in Galiano Island

Salt | Oceanfront Cottage on Galiano Island

Welcome to Salt, an oceanfront retreat nestled between the forest and Galiano's sandstone shoreline. This thoughtfully designed two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four and offers sweeping Salish Sea views, direct waterfront access, and Morning Beach just steps away. The perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy island life.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-storey log house is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and a balcony with railings. Large windows provide views, while natural wood textures harmonize with surrounding trees. The structure is positioned on a cliffside, enhancing oceanic views in the background.
Chalet in Galiano Island

InTheBluff - Galiano Island’s Oceanside Log Chalet

Located on Active Pass, the spectacular marine passage separating Galiano and Mayne islands, InTheBluff offers one of the most stunning outlooks in the Southern Gulf Islands. With 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed, the log chalet accommodates up to 4. InTheBluff has an fabulous infinity-edge hot tub overlooking Active Pass.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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