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THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront
West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

Cottage By the Sea: Private Beachfront in Sechelt
True waterfront – right on the beach! This west-facing ocean front home is fully renovated, maintaining some of its original 1939 charm. From this bright, cozy cottage with vaulted ceilings you will see and hear the ocean, watch the eagles soar overhead and see seals, otters and herons. Take a stroll for a coffee at one of the shops in Davis Bay, a 2-min. walk. Enjoy the stunning sunsets at night. We are on the Sunshine Coast Highway, with easy access to amenities. Sechelt is only 4 min. drive.

Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach
Private Lakefront Cabin 15 minutes north of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. This Cabin is beautiful in all Seasons and has full amenities. There is two bedrooms with Queen beds, and a kids bunk room has 3 single beds. One Bathroom with a Shower. A large main room with fireplace. Cabin is situated above a lovely stretch of beach, a perfect spot to catch the sun or launch your kayak or canoe. Enjoy quiet days paddling, fishing or swimming on this non-power lake or explore the wooded trails.

Sunrise Ridge seaside escape
Whether you are coming to Parksville to visit family, friends or enjoy the beach and outdoor activities it is known for, this stylish townhome will make you feel at home. Located at Sunrise Ridge resort, this townhome is well equipped for short or longer stays. Conveniently located close to town and the highly popular Rathtrevor beach, you will not have to drive far to make some memories. You will enjoy all the perks of the resort such as the year round outdoor hot tub, seasonal pool and gym.

Lakefront Guesthouse, Large Garden W/ Private Dock
Lakefront guesthouse, with beautiful gardens and a private dock. This one bedroom, renovated holiday suite offers guests the chance to enjoy lakefront living with remarkable views and breathtaking sunsets. Self contained guesthouse, full kitchen, three piece washroom and in-suite laundry. Close proximity to parks, shopping and dining. Easy access to the Island highway. Minutes to all city amenities. Long Lake is perfect for swimming, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, & beautiful sandy beach!

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.

Bench 170
Welcome to Bench 170. You will enjoy the very private entire upper floor and use of the yard as guest space. This house is a West Coast Modern built in 2012. A delight for architect enthusiasts and art lovers alike as it was a venue for the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl for several years. There is a public beach access directly adjacent to the property that takes you down to a cobble stone beach looking west to the Georgia Strait. Please refer to Policy and Rules for pets.

Board and Barrel on the Beach, waterfront cabin
Private oceanfront 2-bedroom cottage on Vancouver Island with a sauna and panoramic Georgia Strait views. This charming oceanfront cabin is situated just steps from the beach and features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic ocean and mountain views, with the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

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.

#wellness Hot tub Cold Plunge Beach Access +Forest
All your Wellness Travel needs: Hot tub + Cold Plunge. Forest-bathe and reconnect with serenity of the Sunshine Coast - nestled over Sargeant Bay with private access to the beach, surrounded by trees without neighbors in sight - we invite guests to immerse in Shinrin-yoku, bathing and earthing in greenery through your senses. Sargeant Bay is renowned in sea life/birdwatching - spot species of migratory birds in this coastal oasis. DM @joulestays

OCEANFRONT 2bedroom suite hottub, yoga rm, kayaks!
Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping on the rocks, the sunrise mirrored across the water. Take your coffee out onto the private oceanfront patio where you can lounge in the hammock. Kayaking around Departure Bay is easy as the kayaks are kept just above the high tide mark, grab life jackets and paddles from the yoga room and you’re good to go. Later you can relax in the hot tub. All this 10 minutes from the shops and cafes of Nanaimo.

Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay
Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.
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