Holiday houses in Sidney

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Sidney

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Sidney holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Sidney rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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A decorative piece spelling 'Love' sits on a wooden surface, with a glass bowl nearby. A scenic view of the water and trees is visible through large windows, showcasing the natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Sidney
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Spectacular oceanview 2 bedroom in boutique hotel

Stunning, oceanview apartment in this peaceful and centrally located paradise on Vancouver island. 2 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms en-suite, patio, fitness centre, sauna and underground parking. Walk across to the bird sanctuary or stroll along the ocean. Close proximity to top attractions: Butchart gardens, Butterfly gardens and downtown Sidney. Minutes from airport, ferries, restaurants and only 20 minutes to downtown Victoria. This home away from home includes in suite laundry, fireplace and kitchen.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is observed, featuring a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table adorned with a potted plant. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the greenery outside. A dining table and kitchenette are also visible in the background.
Guest suite in North Saanich
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Pink Dogwood - Cozy retreat min to YYJ & BC Ferry

NEW! Mindfully built, this charming retreat is located in a quiet, rural setting on the beautiful Saanich Peninsula. With a king bed, Smart TV /cable, private patio, in-suite laundry, and kitchenette amenities, this gem is located within minutes of several beaches for sunset picnics, or kayaking adventures. Only 10 min from YYJ and 5 min to the BC Ferries, this is an ideal location for an early departure or island trips. This retreat has a network of hiking and walking trails at its doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table set for four, adorned with plates, glasses, and a silver-colored bottle. A black-and-white cityscape photograph hangs on the wall, complemented by a colorful wall clock. The room is brightened by natural light from a window.
Guest suite in Sidney
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Central location for Sidney by the Sea Legal Suite

Welcome to our West Coast vacation suite, located in Sidney-by-the-Sea, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Our suite is a 10-minute walk into Sidney either along the coastal walk or streets. The suite is the first level of our home, 9 ft ceilings, grade entry with off street parking, private keyless entrance at the rear. There is a small yard, which is fenced/gated. The suite is comfortably furnished to provide everything you would need for a vacation stay. Located near the airport/ferry.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Sidney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

1 Bedroom Suite w/1 Breakfast Included

The kitchen will be stocked with the following food items (guests must prepare the food): - Two (2) organic eggs per guest - Two (2) pc whole wheat bread per guest - Juice/Tea/Coffee/Milk/Creamer - Jam & Peanut Butter - Oatmeal - Miscellaneous Pantry items (popcorn/soup/etc.) Walking distance to Sidney (1.5km to town/1 km to the oceanfront) and the Victoria International Airport (2.2km) NOTE: Persons with mobility concerns may have a difficult time getting in and out of the primary bed.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features a spacious bed with a striped comforter and two windows providing natural light. A dining area with a small table and four chairs is visible, alongside a cozy sofa. An air conditioning unit is positioned beside the window.
Home in Sidney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Reay Creek Inn

Clean and bright bachelor suite located just a 3 minute drive from the Victoria airport, and 10 minutes from Swartz Bay ferry terminal. You can walk from the airport, it is a 2.1 km walk along the paved airport trail. This beautiful and comfortable fully self contained suite is on the upper level of a family home, complete with private entry and ample street parking. Please note, the only pets we allow are house-trained dogs (no puppies please). *This listing is not safe for children under 2

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior features a welcoming porch with two wicker chairs. Surrounded by tall trees, warm light fixtures enhance the inviting entrance, which includes double wooden doors. Lush greenery and thoughtfully arranged natural elements create a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in North Saanich
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Sanctuary Cabin cozy quiet tree beach BC ferry YYJ

This small cozy one room and bath cabin, build by a master carpenter & artisan using high quality and reclaimed material. The ceiling has exposed wood beams, the bed has a very high quality mattress with lovely 100% cotton linen, bathroom has a heated pebble floor with walk in shower. Small kitchenette area with sm. bar fridge, microwave, toaster, blender, cutlery & dishes, Great for take away meals. located up a sloped west coast property in behind hosts home tucked into the trees

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area is highlighted by white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Essential appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are visible. A mounted TV and chalkboard add functionality, while a small dining table with two chairs provides a cozy dining setup.
Guest suite in Sidney
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Blue House Suite

Welcome home! Cozy yet modern, ground level, fully self-contained one-bedroom suite, great for a vacation, staycation, work-from-home alternative and families! Quiet neighbourhood, very convenient location close to everything whether you have a car or not! You will love all the amenities including internet, cable, Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, on-site laundry and more! Please feel free to contact us with any questions or for more details. Sidney BL 00004323 BC Registration H466531060

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a large stone fireplace and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A spacious sectional sofa is arranged to invite relaxation, while natural light floods the space through wide windows, creating a bright and open atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sidney
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Suite by the Sea

Suite by the Sea is modern & beautiful, you will not be disappointed! Located in Beautiful Sidney by the Sea @ the end of a quite Cal de sac, 2 min walk to the Roberts bay beach(Shoal Harbor Bird Sanctuary). This 800 Sq.ft suite is sure to impress & will meet all of your needs. Queen bedroom, Queen sofabed. Fully equipped kitchen with all of the essentials & more! In suite laundry, free Wi-Fi, TV & Netflix! 15 min walk to shops. Very close & easy to get to Bus stops, Ferry & Airport.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Crisp white cabinetry and open shelving provide ample storage. A double sink is positioned next to the dishwasher, while natural light enters through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in North Saanich
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Eagle's Nest by the Victoria Airport

The Eagle's Nest is a, premium quality-built carriage home suite (not a suite within a house), that is a fully self-contained residence, with all the amenities (rare in this area). Located extremely close to the airport, beautiful downtown Sidney and the Sidney/Anacortes Ferries and to the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Great for business travellers, couples, snowbirds, small families; we have all comforts and conveniences you need for your home away from home.

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Guest suite in Sidney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Bright Garden Studio Suite in Sidney, BC

*No Cleaning Fee** This bright suite is located in a friendly neighbourhood overlooking our backyard garden and within walking distance to the beach & Sidney's quaint shopping experience. With it's own private entrance and lots of light you'll be delighted to call it home during your stay. The king size bed is super comfy and the HUGE tv makes for a cozy evening during our west coast winters. Close to transit, airport and Swartz Bay ferry terminal.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a black lounge chair with a red throw, a light-colored sofa, and a wood coffee table. A television is mounted on a dark cabinet, and a painting of flowers adorns the wall. Natural light enters through a large window.
Guest suite in Sidney
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Suite Upstairs in Sidney

The Suite Upstairs is a charming new one bedroom guest suite located in a quiet residential neighbourhood in Sidney. Conveniently located within walking distance to shops & restaurants and just a 10 minute walk to the nearest beach. Designed for short or long-term stays with a fully equipped kitchen and in suite laundry. Perfect for single travellers, couples, business travellers or snow birds escaping the prairie winter!

Top Guest favourite
A patio area features comfortable seating arranged around a central table, set against a backdrop of gentle greenery. Potted plants and a decorative rug complete the space, with large windows above providing a view into the interior area.
Guest suite in North Saanich
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Warren's Snugg

Now booking 15% discount on your long term stay, 28 night minimum. Warren’s Snugg is just as it sounds a very quiet and relaxing place by the sea. With beautiful views and access to the water to kayak or go for a boat ride. Only 5 minutes from the BC ferry and 10 minutes from the airport. The Town of Sidney is again only a 10 minute drive to a plethora of restaurants and a beautiful stroll along the waterfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sidney?

    Many guests choose to stay in the town center for convenient access to shops, cafés, and the waterfront. Quiet residential areas just outside the main district are also popular for a relaxing atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Sidney with kids?

    Sidney has hands-on museums, interactive marine exhibits, and welcoming waterfront parks that children often enjoy. Family-friendly strolls along the seaside and visits to butterfly gardens are frequently suggested for kid-focused exploration.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sidney?

    Explore local bookshops, discover marine exhibits at regional centers, or walk along scenic waterfront trails in Sidney. Sampling fresh fare at local markets and browsing boutique galleries are also favorites among visitors.

  • How is the weather in Sidney?

    Sidney has mild, wet winters averaging 37–48°F (3–9°C) and dry, warm summers near 53–74°F (12–24°C). Light rain gear is helpful, especially from autumn through spring.

  • When is the best time to visit Sidney?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and lively outdoor events. Cooler months invite quieter strolls and cozy visits to local bookshops or cafés.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sidney?

    Many guests explore the town’s main bookshops, the regional aquarium, and butterfly gardens. The waterfront walkway and nearby parks are also frequently suggested for relaxed outings.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sidney?

    Sidney has gentle seaside trails, forested paths in neighborhood parks, and birdwatching boardwalks. Walkers often enjoy the peaceful routes that wind through both natural and landscaped areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sidney?

    Families can explore local museums, visit marine centers, and picnic at waterfront parks in Sidney. Butterfly gardens, playgrounds, and beachcombing along the shore are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sidney?

    Travelers can explore nearby nature parks, visit wineries, or wander through regional villages with artisan markets. Excursions to protected islands for wildlife watching are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sidney?

    Pet-friendly accommodations are available in Sidney, with some places welcoming dogs and providing access to outdoor spaces. Walking paths and parks make it easy to explore the town with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sidney?

    Locals often suggest packing a light jacket, even in summer, as coastal breezes can be cool. Early mornings along the waterfront are peaceful, and independent shops frequently feature regional crafts or books.

  • What is Sidney known for?

    Sidney is known for its coastal charm, vibrant bookshops, and marine heritage. Visitors often explore local markets, boardwalks along the Salish Sea, and public art around town.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sidney?

    Travelers frequently discover quiet seaside paths, tucked-away art galleries, and neighborhood bakeries throughout Sidney. The town also has small garden sanctuaries and specialty shops that invite slower-paced wandering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sidney?

    Seafood is locally rooted, with fresh salmon, halibut, and Dungeness crab often appearing on menus. Bakeries feature West Coast pastries, and seasonal produce stands highlight regional fruits and vegetables.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sidney?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and rain gear in case of drizzle. Reusable bags are useful for local market visits, and a camera comes in handy for scenic waterfront views.

  • What is the nightlife in Sidney like?

    Nightlife in Sidney is relaxed, with locally owned pubs, live music evenings, and café gatherings. Many venues highlight regional musicians and art in a laid-back setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sidney?

    Sidney hosts arts and music festivals, waterfront markets during warmer months, and holiday celebrations around the end of the year. Marine-themed events and cultural gatherings are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sidney?

    Sidney has family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and welcoming common spaces. Many are located near parks or along quieter residential streets.