Holiday rentals with beach access in James Bay

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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 modern duplex property is showcased, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles. The building has a bright, inviting exterior with large windows and a porch above the doorway. Neat landscaping frames the property, enhancing its curb appeal.
Home in Victoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

❣ Oceanview ✦ Secluded Area ✦ Spacious and Modern

Welcome to your oceanside getaway at its finest! A newly built and modernly furnished part of a duplex, just steps away from a private beach. Featuring open-floor, full size kitchen and living room, two spacious bedrooms and den, equipped with a sofa-bed and desk. The main bedroom features a spa like ensuite with heated floors, and a breath-taking view of the ocean. The place offers a deck, and a large, private, fenced rear-yard for your enjoyment. It has a dedicated driveway and door entrance.

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The image captures a serene view of the ocean at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of a nearby chair and glass railing are visible in the foreground, suggesting a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Gordon Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Deluxe Oceanfront Getaway

Welcome to Aisling Reach! Located on the oceanfront in the peaceful neighbourhood of Gordon Head in Victoria. You can enjoy the stellar views of Haro Strait and San Juan Island, as well as a chance to do some whale watching on your private patio. Our private suite is perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. With our close proximity to the University of Victoria, Mount Douglas, dozens of beaches, and downtown Victoria, you are bound to find something to see and do every day of your visit.

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Two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on a stone patio, facing a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. A small table holds a wine bottle, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic views of the water and distant hills.
Guest suite in Langford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Victoria - Stunning 2 bedroom Lakefront Suite

Paradise near the city! Absolutely stunning, peaceful and centrally located modern lake front suite. Only steps to the lake where you can enjoy paddle boarding, swimming and incredible fishing. Located just minutes to all amenities, golf courses and 15 minutes to downtown Victoria. The suite has two bedrooms each with king size beds, one bathroom, media room/office space, full kitchen and full laundry. There is a large outdoor covered patio space with outdoor dining, lounging and BBQ.

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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, 324 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 spacious studio room features a large bed with decorative pillows and a soft throw. A comfortable armchair is placed near a wooden desk. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the area, while a decorative rug adds warmth beneath a central coffee table.
Apartment in South Oak Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Victoria Studio By The Beach

Waterfront oasis by the beach. Contactless. Looking for a sanctuary - a safe, accessible, cozy, quiet place to rest? Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep in this well appointed garden studio. The ocean view is from the garden, driveway, or cross the street for a beach walk. This private studio is ready to be your home away from home, in a quiet neighbourhood, sought-after Oak Bay. Just a 7 minute drive to downtown, close to a quaint village, and minutes from great walks.

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A sweeping view of the ocean captures rolling waves under a cloudy sky. Lush gardens are visible, featuring stone pathways and various plants. Two colorful chairs are set on the patio, surrounded by greenery, with mountains faintly outlined in the distance.
Apartment in Victoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cupid's Pearl Tranquil Retreat by the Sea.

Create your own memorable experience. Immerse yourself physically & emotionally within serenity of nature. Release, relax, recharge! Enjoy the tranquility of apartment sized oceanfront accomodation. Spectacular gardens with panoramic views of Straights of Juan de Fuca, Olympic Mountains, City of Victoria. Close proximity to all amenities, groceries, entertainment, on major bus route. 25 minute drive to center of Victoria. Within walking distance to Esquimalt Lagoon bird sanctuary.

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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, 522 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 modern living area features a beige sofa alongside a light wood coffee table. A soft rug lies beneath the furniture. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and black tile accents, highlighting a seamless integration of style and functionality.
Home in Victoria
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

New, modern, luxury 2 bedroom

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Private entrance, basement suite, plenty of natural light, 9 ft ceilings, heated floor, spa amenities and more. Ideally located near shops, the beach, restaurants and other services, and ten minutes from downtown Victoria. If you need anything just ask; we are happy to provide information re the best spots to eat, or where to buy the best local products. With advance notice, groceries or cheese/charcuterie boards can be waiting for you.

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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 Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 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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A white yacht moves gracefully over the deep blue water, with snow-capped mountains standing majestically in the background. The serene landscape showcases a clear sky and distant hills, adding to the scenic coastal view.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Mina&Alice seaside villa

Welcome to our seaside retreat! This private-entry suite 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!

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A view of the SeaSuite, a cozy floating retreat, anchored at the marina. The image captures the boat's top deck with green umbrellas and a peaceful setting, surrounded by water and sailboats, with the backdrop of the city skyline on a clear day.
Houseboat in Victoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Romantic Floating Retreat

Escape to the Seasuite, a cozy floating retreat now docked at Westbay Marine Village. Sip wine on the top deck as the sun sets over Victoria Harbour. Inside, a comfy queen bed and charming kitchenette await—perfect for quiet mornings or fresh seafood dinners. Take the harbour ferry, a minute walk away, to waterfront restaurants, or stay in and watch the stars dance on the water. Walk the oceanside right into downtown Victoria.

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    James Bay holiday rentals start at $92 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of James Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    James Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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