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Waterfront holiday rentals in Parksville

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Parksville

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Parksville

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Parksville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Parksville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Parksville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Parksville

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury &Sauna in Rustic Natural Setting

Experience luxury while in a rustic gulf island ocean front setting. Prov. reg #H905175603 Find absolute tranquility & calm in your finely hand crafted suite. Sumptuous king bed, spa-like bathroom, your very own private infrared sauna w/ an ocean view. Unplug, unwind, and recharge. High end kitchenette finishings and comfy sofa for enjoying your evenings. Use our beach stairs and stroll the gorgeous rocky beach or walk down the quiet country road. Enjoy ocean views from every part of your space!

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.
Townhouse in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
The A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden deck featuring two white chairs. The entryway showcases double doors with glass panels, inviting guests into the cozy interior. A propane firebowl is positioned near the deck for outdoor relaxation.
Tiny home in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rustic creekfront A-Frame cabin w/loft & deck

Nestled on the edge of the creek on our 10-acre farm is our quaint little 275sqft A-frame cabin. Watch the moon travel across the window from the queen size pillow top bed in the loft. On the main floor there is a pull-out couch for an added guest, a table for meals/games, a tiny kitchen with cold water only & a composting toilet. Outside is a lovely little patio and firebowl right on the creek bank. Watch the birds, deer and fish. We have cows, geese, bees and chickens you are welcome to meet.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush trees and offers a view of the lake. Comfortable sectional seating encircles a fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, completing the inviting outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with pillows and soft linens. A large soaking tub is visible in the foreground, along with neatly rolled towels. Light curtains frame the window, and a calming beach-inspired painting adds a touch of serene decor.
Condo in Parksville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin features a warm wooden exterior with large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by bushes and trees. A cozy deck area with outdoor seating invites relaxation amidst the scenic setting.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighborhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

#57 Sunrise Resort Sleeps 6, 2 BD/3 BTH, NEWER!

Our newer executive townhome is located in Parksville, BC, on the Oceanfront property at Sunrise Ridge Resort. Guests have access to the Resort amenities: Outdoor Hot Tub, Pool (Seasonal), Gym, Outdoor Fireplace, Private Beach Access and ample Parking. The Resort is located on Craig Bay on the Ocean and within easy walking distance to Rathtrevor Beach. Enjoy the trails and pathways or just the ambiance of being surrounded by the Ocean and Nature. Licences 00005475/ PM093536134.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living space features contemporary furnishings, including a light grey sofa and an accent chair. Large windows provide natural light and views of the landscape. A dining table with four chairs and a coffee table complete the area, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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)!

Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Blue Heron townhouse at Sunrise Ridge Resort

Cozy up in this new townhouse at the gorgeous ocean side resort, Sunrise Ridge. This home away from home comes with all the comforts you’ll need for a day at the beach and a luxurious evening in. Start your day with a walk down to the unspoiled beach and catch one of the best sunrises the area has to offer. Unwind in the resort's hot tub or reserve your private time slot at the outdoor wood burning fireplace. Dinners in are a breeze with the fully stocked kitchen.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious lawn extends towards the ocean, framed by a stone border. Two chairs are positioned for outdoor relaxation, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore in the background. A vibrant rainbow arcs over the water, contrasting with the grey skies.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A private oceanfront patio features a wooden dining table and chairs set against the shimmering water. A hammock is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation while capturing views of the landscape beyond. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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