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A cozy seating area features a curved grey sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows, complemented by a purple ottoman. A wooden dining chair sits adjacent to a small desk, while a tall black cabinet houses decorative items. Natural light streams through large sash windows, spotlighting the exposed brick wall.
Loft in Downtown Victoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Heritage loft in unbeatable location

Experience a piece of Victoria's history with this private loft, blending historic charm with modern comforts & steps from Victoria’s top attractions. This top-floor corner unit has 14-foot ceilings, exposed brick, & large sash windows that invite sea breezes & natural light. 2 Skylights further brighten the space, the location ensures a peaceful retreat while enjoying the downtown core. Enjoy access to a rooftop deck for sunrise coffee or sunset wine w/ stunning views of the city and harbour.

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A well-appointed guest room features a spacious bed topped with a red-and-white patterned blanket. A desk with an orange chair and a white nightstand with lamps are present. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wood flooring, while a large mirror reflects the natural light from a window.
Guest suite in James Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

James Bay 1 BR near DT & harbour w/parking

Welcome to my home in James Bay, Victoria's oldest neighbourhood - walking distance to downtown sights, museums, shopping, dining, nature and more! Spacious guest room with creature comforts, perfect for business travel or vacationing singles or couples who want to get out and experience beautiful Victoria. Relax and unwind steps from the Inner Harbour, Empress Hotel, Ogden Point breakwater, Beacon Hill Park and downtown to the sound of horse-drawn carriages. Please note there is no kitchen.

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A light-filled living area features large windows allowing natural sunlight and is furnished with a comfortable gray sofa, a cozy accent chair, and a small blue ottoman. A television is positioned across from the seating, complemented by a stylish lamp and a wooden table displaying a plant.
Guest suite in Colwood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seaside Suite. Walk to Royal Bay Beach

Relax in this spacious 710 sq. ft Self-Contained Legal Suite. includes its OWN PRIVATE YARD. just 3 minutes drive from The Beachlands in Royal Bay. Enjoy a cozy bedroom, dedicated Workstation, Fully Equipped Kitchen, Fast Wi-Fi, and Free NHL Centre Ice & Golf Channel. Perfect for work or downtime. Located in a charming seaside community, the suite includes it's only 25 minute drive by car from downtown Victoria during Off-peak hours. Amenities are a flat 10-minute walk from the suite.

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Apartment in James Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Heron's Nest ByThe Sea

Heron’s Nest is a charming, attic apartment in beautiful James Bay within walking distance to downtown Victoria, BC Parliment Bldgs, Beacon Hill Park, Cook Street Village, beaches, and more. James Bay is a charming and quiet neighbourhood dating from the late 1850s known for its quaint tree-lined streets, wandering deer, and colourful heritage homes. Heron’s Nest is the upper suite of Thane House, a heritage designated home built in 1894. The minimum stay is 30 days as per City bylaws.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen-size bed adorned with soft grey linens. The backdrop includes a charming mural of a cherry tree in bloom, accented by birds. Soft lighting is provided by hanging bulbs, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

The Sea Nest - Your Ocean Retreat

The Sea Nest - A welcoming oasis for all is located within Colwood, part of Greater Victoria. (Provincial Registration # H420984100. Municipal Licence # 5533.) A beautiful studio and patio with its own private entrance. It is 15 to 20 minutes from Victoria and is on a bus route. Walk 1/2 a block to a 3 Km beach, look across at Victoria and the Olympic Mountains and you may see otters and whales. Across Esquimalt Lagoon, a bird sanctuary, is Dunsmuir castle, part of Royal Roads University.

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A vibrant sunset is captured over the ocean, with the sun descending behind a mountain range. Soft clouds reflect shades of orange and yellow in the sky, mirrored by the calm waters below. The scenery offers a serene and picturesque view of nature.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Vivian Seaside Villa With Sauna

Welcome to our seaside retreat! This private-entry suite with sauna is on the ground floor of a waterfront villa at Victoria’s eastern edge. Gaze at the endless ocean from your quiet, cozy room, or relax on the terrace and listen to the winter waves crashing ashore. The private setting offers comfort, joy, and delightful surprises—ideal for a peaceful family getaway, a romantic escape, or a solo reset. Beaches and walking trails are nearby—great for hiking lovers. We warmly welcome you!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern fireplace serves as a focal point, flanked by stylish wall sconces. Comfortable seating arrangements include a cozy gray sofa and a wooden coffee table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Waterfalls Hotel Downtown Suite

Great views of the Empress, the city and ocean from this upscale downtown oasis. This two bedroom (queen beds), two bathroom plus den 11th floor corner unit is located on the quiet side of the building. The open concept great room is bathed in natural light from the floor to ceiling south facing windows. The fireplace creates a lovely ambiance. Granite counters, gas cooktop and a large island make a kitchen a chefs delight. The spacious primary bedroom features a spa-like ensuite.

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A modern multi-story building is displayed, featuring a combination of glass balconies and smooth stone surfaces. Lush greenery accents the lower levels, and bright blue skies enhance the architectural details. The structure is situated at a busy street intersection, capturing a vibrant urban atmosphere.
Condo in Downtown Victoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Waterfalls Hotel 2 Bedroom 2 Bath

This is for a booking at the Victoria Waterfalls Hotel, right downtown, just minutes from the Parliament building and the Victoria harbour. This is a modern two bedroom, two bath apartment with secure underground parking and great amenities. It is a corner unit with a large balcony and panoramic city views. The unit has a feeling of luxury with an Italian Schiffini kitchen, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, marble bathrooms and air conditioning.

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A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with blue throw pillows. A white entertainment unit holds a flat-screen TV. Light streams through large windows, accentuated by sheer curtains. A soft area rug lies beneath a cozy armchair and a small side table.
Condo in Downtown Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Bright modern condo, steps to harbour w/ parking

Victoria is at your doorstep when staying in this bright and modern condo in the heart of the city. 2 blocks to the Inner Harbour, Conference Centre and Legislative Buildings. Short walk to Chinatown, museums, shopping and Beacon Hill Park. After a day's exploring, come home and relax with a drink on the balcony or curl up on the sofa to watch cable TV. Cook in the fully-equipped kitchen or visit one of the many neighbourhood restaurants. Victoria STR License #00048128.

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A balcony view captures the vibrant downtown area, showcasing a blend of historic and modern architecture against a clear blue sky. Lush trees line the streets below, while distant mountains are visible on the horizon.
Condo in Downtown Victoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Waterfalls Hotel Gallery Suite

This is for a booking at the Victoria Waterfalls Hotel. The Gallery Suite is your elegant home away from home. Enjoy stunning art, gorgeous views from every room, high quality furnishings, luxury marble bathroom with soaker tub, rainfall shower, walk-in closet, stocked kitchen, in-suite laundry, A/C and heating, and plenty of space to relax. Centrally located in the heart of downtown, walking distance to parliament, royal BC museum, imax, inner harbour, restaurants, shops.

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A bright and inviting living area features a modern couch in soft teal, complemented by two light-toned armchairs. A coffee table showcases a few items, while floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, providing views of the surrounding architecture.
Condo in Downtown Victoria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Waterfalls Hotel Bright Corner Condo-pool, parking

This is for a booking at the Victoria Waterfalls Hotel. Situated right in the heart of beautiful downtown Victoria, this large, bright, corner unit is the ideal choice. The apartment has a spacious and modern feel and floor-to-ceiling windows allowing plenty of natural light. Luxurious furnishings and building amenities provide guests a truly perfect space to relax. This apartment has all the comforts of home and more. City of Victoria Business Licence No: 00045447

Top Guest favourite
The guesthouse is nestled among lush greenery, with large windows that offer views of the adjacent waterway. A wooden deck leads to the entry, while a sprawling yard extends around the cottage, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Nearby, a small dock is visible.
Guesthouse in Victoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Exclusive Modern Waterfront Oasis

Spectacular waterfront guesthouse privately located on the Gorge Waterway in beautiful Victoria, BC. This one bedroom cottage has a modern hotel feel to it and can sleep up to 6 people comfortably. Grand bi-fold doors open up the inside space to a large deck overlooking the water, making this an indoor/outdoor oasis. The huge yard is perfect for suntanning and kids playing. Our private dock is perfect for non-motorized watersports, included with your stay.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in James Bay

  • Total rentals

    210 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $46 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    11K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    130 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    40 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    120 properties have a pool

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