Cottage holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

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The image shows a serene oceanfront view from the Surfside Cottage, with a secluded hot tub on a cliffside. Surrounding greenery and flowers accentuate the natural setting. The calm water reflects gentle waves, with distant mountains visible under a clear sky.
Cottage in Sooke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub

Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!

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The traditional log home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a sturdy wooden deck with a welcoming entrance. Colorful flowers bloom near the well-defined stone pathway, leading to the house. Natural wood and stone elements highlight the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Sooke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Charming Log Home - With Cozy Fireplace & Hot tub

Come and relax in our (3BRw/loft) traditional log home, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, with gas range, cableTV & DVD player. Bathroom includes a large bath tub, separate shower & laundry facilities. The 17ft high stone fireplace will gather friends & family for memorable cozy nights. Outside, enjoy private hot tub, BBQ, propane fire pit, table and chairs. Great views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca from upper sitting area. Our log home can accommodate up 8 people with a maximum of 6 adults.

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A charming house is illuminated by string lights, surrounded by tall trees. The deck, featuring a hot tub and a potted plant, invites relaxation. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Pender Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

LITTLE HOUSE on PENDER: Sea & Forest View from Spa

Picture this... A crisp ocean view beckons as you sip your morning brew. Say hello to a west coast adventure just steps out your door. Commune with nature along the nearby trail that rewards you with the breath taking views atop Pender's George Hill. Surrounded by the richness of nature's bounty, you will feel inspired in every sense to taste and sip your way through our beautiful Pender Island. You don't have to picture this anymore...you can experience this from the Little House on Pender.

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.
Cottage in Youbou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

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Two glasses of red wine are placed on a fire table, with flames flickering gently above smooth stones. A breathtaking view of the water and mountains is visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Port Renfrew
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Wild at Heart - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Gorgeous Ocean View!

Come relax and experience the breathtaking ocean views from our large furnished patio above the San Juan Inlet. The perfect getaway for 2 couples or your small family featuring 2 queen suites with attached full bathrooms. Wild at Heart cottage is a fully furnished luxury home in the heart of this rustic destination! Whether you are coming for the hiking trails, fishing for salmon & halibut or just relaxing and getting away from the stress of everyday life we have it all for you to enjoy!

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A mid-century style home is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a rustic wooden exterior. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, with several wooden chairs positioned for relaxation. Sunlight casts shadows across the deck, highlighting the natural beauty of the environment.
Cottage in Jordan River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Boat Yard

This custom mid-century style home (an original Jordan River residence) is tucked in amongst 2 acres of rainforest and beautifully landscaped food gardens. Our unique Westcoast hideaway features wrap-around decks for sun all day, a woodstove, radiant floor heating, and a covered bar for hosting. A short walk down our private trail will have you at the ocean for breathtaking sunsets. We are walking distance to K2 beach, China Beach, and Jordan River beach (with the Cold shoulder cafe).

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A charming cottage is set amidst tall trees, featuring a wraparound deck with large windows that invite natural light. The entrance is accessible through a landscaped yard where two outdoor chairs provide a comfortable spot to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Shirley
5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Views and Beach Access: The Cottage at Wren Point

Completely renovated in 2018, this oceanfront cottage with wraparound deck, large windows, viewing platform and pebble beach access oozes seaside charm. Relax by the wood burning fireplace, prepare fresh meals in the new open-concept kitchen (stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, quartz countertops and porcelain sink) or on the BBQ outside. Serve up to 6 at the dining table with views of the ocean. Go to sleep in fresh new beds with the soothing sound of the surf.

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The cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery and mature trees, with a wooden deck leading to a welcoming entrance. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating dappled light across the pathway and surrounding garden.
Cottage in Heriot bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Milton Cottage on Quadra Island

Spend your vacation at a lovely country cottage set amongst gardens and forest. A quiet and private retreat where you can relax on the decks and enjoy nature. A short distance to the golf course, hiking trails, and classic West Coast beaches. Quadra Island offers a variety of recreational activities such as woodland hikes, swimming in the lakes, rock climbing, mountain biking and protected ocean kayaking. Milton Cottage is the perfect place to begin your explorations.

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A modern kitchen is showcased with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. Open shelving and cabinets display dishware and plants, while a wooden countertop provides ample workspace. Natural light streams through the window, enhancing the functional layout.
Cottage in Jordan River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Spacious Jordan River Forest House with hot tub

Escape to this open concept 2-bedroom cottage, nestled in a tranquil forest. Surrounded by aromatic fir and cedar trees, this home was thoughtfully designed with polished heated concrete floors, high beam ceilings, and a wood-burning stove, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Unwind by the fire or enjoy a soak in the hot tub after a day of exploring the beauty of the Juan De Fuca Trail or nearby beaches. Come and experience all that Jordan River has to offer.

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The cozy cabin is framed by tall trees, with a string of warm lights illuminating the path. The natural setting offers a serene atmosphere, enhanced by the surrounding forest. A gravel driveway leads to the cabin, inviting guests to explore the two-acre property.
Cottage in Jordan River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Rustic West Coast Cabin

If you’re looking for a true West Coast experience this is the cabin for you! Our rustic little cabin sleeps four comfortably and is nestled in a private, heavily forested two acre property on the edge of a ravine just steps from the Pacific Ocean. It offers privacy and easy access to beaches, surfing and hiking trails. You will love listening to the sound of the waves and the running water in the creek as you nap in the hammock or lay in bed in the cozy loft.

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Cottage in Courtenay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Rose Cottage—New Outdoor Bathtub!

Honey Grove Cottage is nestled within five acres of beloved earth in the heart of the fir-wood—an oasis of tranquility at the edge of a frantic world. Here you will escape the bustle of town in wholesome countryside, yet remain close to all that you may desire. Only seven minutes from the base of Mt. Washington, here you can enjoy the mild climate and the winter green of the rainforest while staying nearly as close as possible to your next ski adventure.

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Cottage in Duncan
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oceanfront Green Cottage on Cowichan Bay

The most magical, breathtaking and reasonably-priced Oceanfront Airbnb Location in the Cowichan Valley... booking availability very limited so please book early! Nestled right on the water, at the mystical foot of Mount Tzouhalem, on Cowichan Bay, this extraordinary location boasts a cozy older (but healthy!) rustic cottage oceanfront getaway. Meditate and commune with the swans, otters, salmon, heron, sea lions and the occasional whale or porpoise.

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