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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Central Saanich

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Central Saanich

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Central Saanich holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Central Saanich holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Central Saanich rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Central Saanich stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Central Saanich

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Top Guest favourite
A modern bachelor suite features hardwood flooring and large windows covered by sheer curtains allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is situated near a comfortable seating area with a coffee table. A plant is positioned by the window, and storage is available in a white cabinet.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cozy suite in Central Saanich

Bright, clean, modern bachelor suite located in a quiet neighbourhood in Central Saanich. Separate entrance with a patio to enjoy sitting outside. Parking, wifi, cable included. Close to the airport & B.C. ferries! Grocery stores, parks, farmers markets, restaurants, & Butchart Gardens are all less than a 10 min. drive. Victoria, Sidney, and the ocean are all within about 20 mins. Elk Lake is a 10 min. drive where you can enjoy the beach or walk around the beautiful 10 K path around the lake.

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Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned quilt and decorative pillows. Two framed butterfly prints are displayed above the headboard. Soft natural light enters through a window, supplemented by a bedside lamp and curtains that frame the window.
Guest suite in Saanichton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Home Suite Home

A wonderful location set on the peninsula of Vancouver Island. Close to Victoria airport, B.C Ferries, as well as world famous tourist attraction of The Butchart Gardens, only 12 minutes. Only a 10 minute drive to the quaint seaside township of Sidney. Then off to see the capital city of Victoria in 30 minutes! Rest your head in my cute and cosy private suite. Suitable for one to four people. Everything you need is here! When the weather warms up, enjoy your private patio in the backyard.

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Top Guest favourite
An expansive deck is furnished with a cozy outdoor seating arrangement and a large umbrella. A stunning sunset casts vibrant colors over the horizon, reflecting on the water. Nearby, a dining table is set for gathering, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Friday Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Haro Sunset House

Winding through a Madrona forest hillside on the coveted Westside of San Juan Island, Haro Sunset House greets you with sweeping views from Vancouver Island to Salt Spring Island to the North. This home is known for its stunning views from the expansive deck and with amazing wildlife viewing. The home is near San Juan County Park for beach access and the iconic Lime Kiln Light House. The owner’s home is located next door, yet separated by two garage structures, leaving a feeling of seclusion.

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a brown sofa and a red accent chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A television is placed on a stylish cabinet. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating a nearby plant and decorative wall hangings.
Guest suite in Capital
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Saanich Island Haven

Surrounded by nature in a peaceful residential community less than 30 minutes to downtown Victoria, with the conveniences of charming Sidney just 10 minutes away. For travelers or mainland commuters, Victoria International Airport and the Swartz Bay ferry terminal are just moments away. And outdoor adventures, by land or by sea, are outside your door with close access to water sports, hiking, biking, and running trails all waiting for you to discover the natural beauty of Vancouver Island.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits at the center, and a dining area is visible in the background, with contemporary cabinetry and appliances enhancing the modern design.
Home in Capital Regional District
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Last Resort

Welcome to your home-away-from-home! Our brand new spacious yet cozy lower Guest Suite offers you plenty of room to spread out, prepare meals, relax, recharge and act as your home-base as you make unforgettable memories. With a second bedroom for the children, you can enjoy Netflix or Prime while they're peacefully slumbering. Located in a safe and family-friendly neighbourhood, you're just a short drive away from beaches, parks, Swartz Bay Ferry, Butchart Gardens and of course, Victoria!

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Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white pillows and a navy striped blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. A framed landscape artwork hangs above the bed. Natural light enters through a large window with light curtains.
Guest suite in Capital
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Ridge Roost

This one bedroom suite is located in brand new Saanich Ridge Estates, a residential community less than 30 minutes to downtown Victoria with the conveniences of charming Sidney just 10 minutes away. Victoria International Airport and the Swartz Bay ferry terminal – are just moments away. And outdoor adventures, by land or by sea, are outside your door, with close access to watersports, hiking, biking, and running trails waiting for you to discover the natural beauty of Vancouver Island.

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Top Guest favourite
A comfortable Italian leather couch is positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A rustic wooden coffee table, featuring built-in cup holders, complements the cozy atmosphere. Shelves adorned with books add a personal touch to the inviting seating area.
Holiday home in Saanichton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beautiful 1-Bedroom Guest Suite on Oceanview Farm

Base your next vacation at one of Victoria's treasured gems, Ravenhill Herb Farm, overlooking a stunning inlet of the Pacific Ocean. Located near the Saanich Peninsula with the ocean in every direction, the farm has quick and easy access to breathtaking hiking trails, parks, beaches, seaside towns, restaurants, grocery stores, biking paths, vineyards and so much more. You will enjoy the coziness of farm life while viewing beautiful old growth trees, and an array of birds and wildlife.

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Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Brentwood Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Bayside Getaway

Beautiful, fresh, modern, oceanside feel space to enjoy all that the west coast has to offer in incredible Brentwood Bay! Wonderful private suite in a quiet neighbourhood with owner on site. You will find all the amenities for your stay including fully equipped kitchen, fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer dryer, parking, cable, internet, and a private covered patio and yard. Very close proximity to the ocean, Butchart Gardens, hiking, beaches and lakes. Only 25 minutes to downtown.

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Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area is positioned on a wooden deck, featuring a round glass table surrounded by four metal chairs. Scenic water views extend beyond the railing, with sailboats visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Place to stay in Brentwood Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Marina boathouse

The care takers pier house is the most unique way to embrace Brentwood Bay . Being the oldest private marina in BC you will sense its rich history on the walls of the house. On the peir you will find boat builders and canvas makers and the largest paddle sport operation on the island. Brentwood spa is a 4 minute walk down the path , seahorse cafe is next door and butchart gardens is in the same bay. All who come to Brentwood bay love the little island feel at portside marina .

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a glass table with a vibrant floral arrangement in the center. Two colorful beverages are displayed beside the flowers. Surrounding greenery and a fenced yard create a cozy, serene environment ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Saanichton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Quiet Hidden Stay Near Amenities & Attractions

"The Woodshed" is a luxurious garden suite in the countryside, near west coast beaches, and temperate rain forests. Sit on the deck in your spacious hidden yard watching the nesting bald eagles and enjoy the fresh air. Take a breathtaking stroll through the centennial park forest or wander into Brentwood Bay to get a coffee and explore. After adventuring, lounge on the couch and watch a movie, enjoy a book in the bath or curl up in the spacious & comfortable king size bed.

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Top Guest favourite
A serene sunset casts warm hues over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting off the water's surface. The horizon is lined with distant mountains, while green foliage frames the foreground, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Cordova Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Charming 1 Bedroom Ocean View Heart of Cordova Bay

Fully licensed STR. Lovely ocean views await you from this bright and spacious well appointed 1 bedroom suite. This tastefully decorated suite features a king size bed, free wifi, outdoor lounge area, and amenities are close by. Located in the heart of Cordova Bay you are just a few steps to a fantastic sand bar beach. Less than 5 minutes down the road you have an 18 hole championship golf course. If you are a biking enthusiast the Galloping Goose trail is at your doorstep.

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Top Guest favourite
A bright and modern kitchen area features a round white table accompanied by two yellow chairs. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, showcasing vibrant floral themes. The kitchen counter is equipped with glassware and a red vintage-style refrigerator, creating a cheerful and inviting space.
Guest suite in Brentwood Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Gallery in Brentwood Bay

Looking for a convenient and stylish location? Steps away from the ocean, a short walk to Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, Portside Marina, and Brentwood-Mill Bay ferry, including several beach accesses. 5-minute drive to the Butchart Gardens, Victoria Butterfly Gardens, 13 km to Sidney, 20 km to Victoria, 18 km to Swartz Bay ferry terminal, and about 10 km to get to the airport. The bus stop is less than one minute's walk with transit to Sidney, downtown Victoria & beyond.

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Popular amenities for Central Saanich holiday rentals

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Stay near Central Saanich's top sights

Butchart Gardens

254 locals recommend

Victoria Butterfly Gardens

213 locals recommend

Island View Beach Regional Park

129 locals recommend

Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse

75 locals recommend

Church & State Wines

67 locals recommend

Durrance Lake

30 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Central Saanich

Guest favourite
A private patio showcases a round dining table surrounded by four woven chairs, set against a backdrop of serene water views. The tranquil scene is enhanced by distant islands and a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Victoria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Ocean Front Retreat with Stunning Water Views

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Top Guest favourite
A dining area is highlighted by a contemporary glass table surrounded by four sleek black chairs. Natural light fills the space, reflecting off the scenic views through expansive windows. A rustic wooden bench lies along one wall, enhancing the organic feel of the environment.
Guest suite in Malahat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Panoramic Suite with Fjord View, Summit House

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Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and several soft pillows. A light-colored chair is positioned next to the bed, and soft lighting from wall sconces provides a calming ambiance. A partially frosted glass door adds a touch of privacy.
Guest suite in Brentwood Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Adorable Hotel Style Room in Brentwood Bay!

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Guest favourite
Home in Saanichton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

5BR Farmhouse Retreat+Pool & Hot Tub 7.5 Acre Farm

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a tiny home is showcased, featuring a sleek black facade and large windows. A wooden porch with a sloped roof provides covered entry. Surrounding the entrance are small potted plants, and grass leads to a forested area in the background.
Tiny home in Victoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Into the woods (central, rural)

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Home in Saanichton
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Modern, Spacious 1-Bdrm Apt: near Airport & Ferry

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Top Guest favourite
A well-furnished living area features a cozy fireplace with a decorative mantel. Two white sofas with circular patterned pillows are arranged around a central coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a mounted TV adds modern convenience.
Condo in Saanichton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The 201 | Your Luxury Getaway

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Guest favourite
Home in North Saanich
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Ocean peeks on Lochside

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When is the best time to visit Central Saanich?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Central Saanich?

    Neighborhoods near gardens and vineyards are often recommended for a tranquil setting. Many vacation rentals feature outdoor patios, garden views, or proximity to walking trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Central Saanich with kids?

    Families can explore local farms, botanical gardens, or interactive wildlife centers in Central Saanich. Playgrounds, nature trails, and seasonal festivals also provide engaging options for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Central Saanich?

    Explore the gardens at Butchart Gardens, tour a local winery, or visit regional parks for walking and birdwatching. Farm stands, artisan markets, and interactive nature centers provide additional opportunities for discovery.

  • How is the weather in Central Saanich?

    Central Saanich has cool, rainy winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C) and mild, drier summers near 53–74°F (12–24°C). Rain is most frequent in fall and winter, so waterproof layers are useful for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Central Saanich?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures near 53–74°F (12–24°C) and seasonal festivals. The fall has cooler weather and colorful foliage, while winter brings milder rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in Central Saanich?

    Explore the renowned Butchart Gardens, take a stroll through local vineyards, or visit seaside parks around Central Saanich. Farm stands and wildlife centers are also frequently suggested stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Central Saanich?

    Central Saanich has nature trails in regional parks, forested paths, and seaside routes that invite quiet exploration. Trails are suited for walking, birdwatching, and connecting with local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Central Saanich?

    Central Saanich has farm tours, nature walks, and hands-on gardening experiences for families. Picnicking in local parks or visiting educational centers are often recommended activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Central Saanich?

    Explore around Central Saanich by visiting local wineries, discovering seaside parks, or exploring nearby farm stands and gardens. Coastal towns and nature reserves in the region are frequently suggested for those interested in local wildlife or marine history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Central Saanich?

    Central Saanich has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals. Many hosts welcome pets, and there are neighborhood parks for walks and outdoor activities with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Central Saanich?

    Arrive early at popular gardens to enjoy quieter mornings, and check local farm markets for seasonal produce. Dressing in layers is useful as weather shifts, and community center staff are helpful for visitor information.

  • What is Central Saanich known for?

    Central Saanich is known for its farmland, abundant gardens, and proximity to coastal scenery. The area has vibrant agricultural traditions, with wineries, open-air markets, and nature reserves often drawing visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Central Saanich?

    Discover small farm stands, tucked-away gardens, and quiet coastal viewpoints around Central Saanich. Community art spaces and locally owned bakeries also invite exploration beyond well-known attractions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Central Saanich?

    Sampling locally grown produce, such as berries, root vegetables, and apples, is frequently suggested in Central Saanich. The area also has locally made cheeses, artisanal breads, and seafood dishes, reflecting British Columbia’s coastal traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Central Saanich?

    Pack layers for cool mornings and warmer afternoons, especially in late spring or summer. Waterproof clothing or sturdy shoes are useful for exploring parks and gardens, as the area has mild rain in fall and winter.

  • What is the nightlife in Central Saanich like?

    Central Saanich’s nightlife is relaxed, with neighborhood pubs, winery tasting rooms, and occasional live music events. Evening gatherings often focus on locally crafted drinks and farm-to-table food.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Central Saanich?

    Central Saanich often features harvest festivals in autumn, farm tours in late spring, and holiday light displays at local gardens. Locally rooted events celebrate agricultural traditions and community gathering.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Central Saanich?

    Central Saanich has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with gardens and quiet neighborhood settings. Many hosts provide amenities like cribs, high chairs, and spacious living areas.

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