
Waterfront holiday rentals in Nanaimo
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The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch
Welcome to The INN-let: Suite A – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this 1 bd 1 bth oceanfront condo offers tranquil surroundings & UNBEATABLE amenities: indoor pool/hot tub/sauna, outdoor hot tub/kid pool, gas firepits, pickleball & more! <10min from Rathtrevor Beach/Parksville & <30min from Nanaimo/Departure Bay ferry. Ground floor unit includes full kitchen, covered deck, king-size bed & queen-size sofa bed, soaker tub w/ separate shower, & laundry for your home away from home!

Carriage House by the Ocean
This private open-concept carriage house is centrally located between Bonniebrook Beach and Gibsons. Enjoy the ocean views from the upstairs living area and terrace. Spacious, open, bright and tastefully furnished including queen bed with quality linens. Relax or work from this fully equipped home with eat-in kitchen, high-speed internet, washer/dryer, and Smart TV. There is plenty of room for your vehicle, bicycles, or kayaks. Water views and location make this a cozy five-star experience :)

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!

Stunning Lakefront Suite in the Heart of the City
Life is simply better at the lake! Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a long term vacation or perhaps an inspiration spot for business, this is your destination. For us, it's all about lifestyle and experiencing the best that life has to offer. Enjoy the expansive views of the lake and mountains. Go for a sunset paddle with the surrounding wildlife. Recharge with a book by the fire. Hike the local trails. It doesn't matter what you love to do most. We believe you can have it all.

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen
*Long-Term Rates Available* Cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bed family-friendly condo at Sunrise Ridge Resort. An hour to Mt Washington skiing. Sleeps up to 4 adults with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Full kitchen & a 6 person dining table. Resort amenities include a year-round hot tub, gym & beachside. Features 2 full bathrooms, including an ensuite with a luxurious, deep soaking tub. Relax on the private patio with a BBQ, & walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and Rathtrevor Beach for endless fun!

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.

The View Suite at Inn The Estuary Vacation Rentals
Welcome to a nature-lovers paradise, in central Vancouver Island in Nanoose Bay (13km north of Nanaimo). This vacation suite is surrounded by 100 acres of protected bird sanctuary/estuary lands. With numerous beaches, nature trails and local attractions you can keep as busy exploring as you'd like, although we suspect you'll choose to spend your time enjoying the properties amenities, peace and quiet and bird watching/star gazing from your private deck (and outdoor tub)!

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.

#wellness Hot tub Cold Plunge Beach & 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.

Stunning Oceanfront duplex with 180 view ALPHA
Escape to our private and tranquil Oceanside suite with stunning 180-degree views of the ocean and mountains. Witness the beauty of local sea life, from playful harbour seals and majestic sea lions to soaring bald eagles and graceful kingfishers. Catch a glimpse of occasional whale sightings, and enjoy mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will take your breath away. Our serene haven is sure to capture your heart and leave you longing to return.
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