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Mountain Suite with Ocean View Fire Pit
A private mountain suite perched above the city and overlooking the Salish Sea. You’ll enjoy the morning sun as it rises over the ocean and city lights as you unwind at night. ★“The pictures do not do justice for how amazing the place & view is!” -Kylene ☞ 646ft² mountain suite w/ 10’ ceilings ☞ Nespresso, French Press & drip coffee ☞ Blackout blinds in bedroom ☞ Private patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Heated Bathroom flr ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV

Departure Bay ferry. Entire house with large Deck.
Just 2 blocks up the hill from the departure bay ferry terminal. 2 bedrooms upstairs 1 bedroom downstairs plus bunk beds in the family room. stylish well equipped kitchen with natural gas range. Large deck with partial ocean view, outdoor dining and top of the line BBQ. Comfy living room open to kitchen with Apple TV, Netflix, Disney, cable, paramount, Amazon prime video, Bose sound system. Large family room downstairs with comfy sectional, and all the same up upstairs plus video games

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.

Private 1 bdrm lower level of home in central area
Cozy & private 1 bedroom space in the lower level of our home in the beautiful Departure Bay area. Separate entrance allows for complete privacy. Large living room and open concept kitchen stocked with all the necessities to make meals. Queen size Sealy bed with private bathroom including deep tub/shower combo. Full premium cable and Wi-Fi included. Large chaise sofa and flat screen tv's in living room & bedroom. Quiet neighbourhood centrally located and close to dining, shopping and ferries.

Haida Way at The Bay
Welcome to Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island. We are located on a quiet rural area with a beach access road right across the street! It's a short stroll to go down and enjoy the view. The best accesses for entry to the water are just a short walk away also. This is a large 2 room suite in our home completely self contained for privacy. Self check in with designated parking spot for you. We are hosts on site if you need anything. We are located between Nanaimo and Parksville, 15 min. either way.

One bedroom and one living room suite
About this space 10 mins drive to downtown, 12 mins drive to BC Ferries Terminals: Departure Bay & Duke Point. 5 mins to VIU 1. Free coffee 2. 10 min drive to Quality Foods or value village, Nanaimo and other amenities 3. Reliable hi-speed internet & Brand New 50" inch smart tv. 4. Gives you the home-away-from home vibe. 5 minutes walk to bus route to VI & downtown and outside sensor cameras 5. A family with two kids lives above the unit and a unit beside it. The quiet time is 11pm to 7am.

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.

“Between Two Lakes” Cozy Van Island Getaway! w/AC!
Welcome to“Between Two Lakes”. Business licence #5030575. Our 2022 ICF house with touches of reclaimed 100+ year old Vancouver island wood features. We are situated minutes walk to Brannen Lake beach and 3 minute drive to Long lake. We are located in a residential neighbourhood and are close to all amenities and fun activities Nanaimo has to offer. Just minutes drive to Departure Bay ferry terminal and 20 minute drive to the Nanaimo airport and Duke Point Ferry terminal.

West Coast Retreat - one block to beach
Welcome to our west coast escape that is only a short walk to the beach and 5 minutes to downtown Parksville. Enjoy our little sanctuary in this quiet neighbourhood. Our space brings to life traditional west coast style with cedar finishings and sun streams through skylights all day long. Enjoy the indoor space or outdoors with a large backyard and patio. With one queen bed and one pullout bed we can welcome friends, couples or families in our home. License No 5880

Brand New Oceanfront Mountain View Studio
Step back in time with a stay at our newly renovated historic beachfront property on the Sunshine Coast. Grantham House was once a bustling community hub as the local post office and general store, and beginning in the 1920's, a favoured summer stop of the Union Steamships Company. This unique studio suite, named after the Lady Cecilia steamship that once docked here, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of Keats Island and oceanfront access.

Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms , 2 baths.
Business licence number 00004814. Beach walk guesthouse is a perfect Vancouver Island vacation destination. The two bed townhouse is located inTanglewood Resort on Rathtrevor Beach in Parksville, BC. The townhouse looks out into forest parkland and is an easy five minute stroll through the resort to Rathtrevor beach. The beautiful sand beach stretches out almost a kilometre at low tide offering safe sandy beaches and warm water swimming.

Oceanside Escapes
Oceanside Escapes is a year-round destination, perfect for a romantic weekend away or an annual trip with family and friends. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is pet friendly (additional fee) and is available for bookings for five nights or more during the summer season (2026 onwards) and two nights or more during the balance of the year. The cabin is situated on two floors, with a loft style third bedroom and bathroom on the upstairs level.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Nanaimo
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Spacious, well appointed suite close to downtown

The Nest Coast Retreat

Tea by the Sea

Sun of a Beach House

La Cabaña — A Modern Sanctuary

Salish Peaks Escape ~ Pool & Ocean View

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Oceanside Cottage - Vancouver Island Getaway
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Eagle Point Retreat

Somewhere Nice! Bright and cozy suite.

Pet friendly 2 Bedroom Suite

Lake View Home & Chef Kitchen

Private cosy studio with AC!

The Reverie Lantzville

Retreat in the Woods• Hot Tub•Waterfalls•Hiking

Westwood Hideaway
Private house rentals

Pillow's Porch

Cozy Oceanfront Studio with king bed/ beach access

A walk to the Harborfront.

Grand Cedar Lodge

Modern/New/Ocean view house with 3 bed/3 bath

Serene suite

Stylish & Spacious Getaway central Nanaimo

Ocean View Suite
Destinations to explore
- University of British Columbia
- Pacific Rim national park Reserve, British Columbia
- Tribune Bay Beach
- Botanical Beach
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Sandpiper Beach
- Sombrio Beach
- Point Grey Beach
- Kinsol Trestle
- Parksville Beaches
- Neck Point Park
- Nanaimo Golf Club
- Wreck Beach
- Keeha Beach
- Wall Beach
- Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Course
- Englishman River Falls Provincial Park




