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Waterfront holiday rentals in Vancouver

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An aerial view captures Vancouver's skyline with a backdrop of majestic mountains. The waterfront is lined with marinas and parks, while urban high-rises create a vibrant cityscape. Granville Island is visible, featuring lush greenery and a mix of residential and commercial areas.
Condo in Granville Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

Experience the best location to explore the highlights of Vancouver and Granville Island. Enjoy your spacious, quiet and comfortable private suite within our home. Situated in a park like setting in the city center, right at Granville Island, with it's Public Market, shops, galleries, artisan district, and performance venues. Many restaurants & bars to explore in our safe, walkable friendly neighborhood. After a full day return home & relax by the wall to wall windows in your private suite.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a private hot tub surrounded by wooden railings. Nearby, a pair of red outdoor chairs provide a comfortable seating option. Lush greenery serves as a backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Vancouver
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Riverfront Retreat w private HotTub and large deck

Enjoy all the nature BC has to offer! Well maintained hiking trails & private river steps away. Drive 15 minutes to access to Deep cove, local ski hills or downtown Vancouver. You can find Northwoods Plaza nearby, which includes restaurants, groceries, liquor store, bank and Starbucks. After a day of adventuring, come enjoy your a relaxing evening on the large partially covered deck to star gaze and soak in the hot tub. Young family upstairs means this rental is best suited to early risers!

Top Guest favourite
A view from the window showcases a sailboat gliding across the calm Fraser River, framed by large glass panes. A vase of vibrant tulips is placed on a round wooden table, adding a touch of color to the indoor setting.
Houseboat in Ladner
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Delightful Houseboat near Ladner Village

No private entrance, stove, or oven. Ramp+ stairs= Huge Suitcases are not possible! Top floor of houseboat; we live downstairs +1dog,1cat Floating on the Fraser River, in a quiet, safe family neighbourhood just a short canoe ride or walk to Ladner Village grocery stores, cafés and restaurants. Easy bicycling to dyke trails, beaches, bird sanctuary, BC Ferries, shopping malls, and local farms with quaint shops and breweries. Transit stops across the street, Vancouver within 45 minutes by bus.

Top Guest favourite
A modern retreat is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that enhance natural light. An outdoor seating area is positioned on a manicured lawn, accompanied by a patio umbrella and a barbecue area, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Crescent Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Oasis Private Suite

Relax in a tranquil, oceanfront, resort-like retreat on a gated 1.3 acre lot surrounded by giant trees. High up on a bluff overlooking Boundary Bay; enjoy unrestricted ocean views, bald eagles and unforgettable sunsets from the yard or hot tub. Stroll down nearby steps to Crescent Beach. Private patio door entrance down to your cozy & quiet 1BR skylight suite. Close to restaurants, groceries, Whiterock Pier & the US border. Super clean. Unwind in natures paradise! (Not suitable for children)

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. The space features a sofa, a round coffee table, and two woven chairs. A floor lamp and decorative elements add to the ambiance of the room.
Apartment in Kitsilano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stunning Beachfront & Waterfront on Kits Beach

Wake up to the views of the ocean and world famous Kitsilano Beach at my humble abode. This well-equipped (and spacious) 1-bedroom/1-bathroom is an absolute gem located in Vancouver’s most lively neighbourhood, Kitsilano. Location is everything here, with the beach at your doorstep, and trendy restaurants just half a block away on Yew St. There is an abundance of activities to be had all within walking distance, and you will not be short of anything to do. 2025 Business Licence #25-158277

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is presented on the patio, featuring a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular fire table, surrounded by smooth stones, emits a warm glow. The vibrant sunset over the marina reflects on the calm water, framed by docked boats.
Houseboat in North Vancouver
5 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a hot tub situated by the water's edge, with a scenic view of the lake and distant hills. Palm trees and lounge chairs are arranged nearby, while a charming shed with a yellow door adds a pop of color. Soft sunlight reflects off the water.
Guest suite in Port Moody
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Port Moody Waterfront ~ Permanent Vacation

Experience the perfect vacation at this seaside retreat. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the hot tub or your private 700 sq. ft. covered deck. Ideal for a romantic getaway, nature connection, or R&R. Nearby, indulge in beautiful hikes, stroll to Brewer's Row, and find grocery stores 5 minutes away by car. Vancouver is only a 45-minute trip via Skytrain or car. Golfing, tennis, hikes and local attractions like the Great Blue Heron colony, Buntzen Lake, and Rocky Point Park are all within reach.

Top Guest favourite
Aerial view of a secluded cove surrounded by dense forest, revealing dark green waters. A small dock extends into the cove, while rocky shores are visible. The landscape showcases steep, tree-covered cliffs rising sharply from the water's edge.
Cabin in North Vancouver
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Fernleecove boataccess only cabin w/watertaxi incl

Boat access only cabin surrounded by a coastal forest fjord. Fernleecove is one of a rare number of very private waterfront properties near Vancouver. Bookings are only offered with a guided boat taxi ride from Deep Cove, round trip included per booking. Generally guests remain at the cabin for the duration of their stay making it necessary to bring all groceries needed. Once at Fernleecove the property offers a natural setting to enjoy the ocean & woods from a comfortable cabin hideaway.

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Houseboat in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique marina based home. You are in the city, on the water, and surrounded by ocean and mountains. Just a few minutes walk to city nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market and its surrounding stores, beautiful boats, and the art gallery. Stroll along the sea wall on the spirit trail right out your front door. Take a sea bus across to downtown with access to hundreds of restaurants. A very unique private home in the middle of it all!

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Two vessels are visible on the water, with a large cruise ship in the background and a sleek yacht in the foreground. The scene captures a clear blue sky and tranquil ocean, framed by tree silhouettes along the shoreline.
Guesthouse in West Vancouver
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cottage by the sea

One bedroom carriage house cottage in the private serenity of Caulfeild Cove, a block away from 6 miles of hiking trails in Lighthouse Park. French doors to south facing balcony overlooking the ocean. Park and ocean trails are directly in front. Heated hardwood floors, skylights, electric fireplace, cable/Netflix, internet, king bed plus sofa bed, SS appliances, quartz counter tops, W/D, and all the modern conveniences of home. Watch boats sail by, hummingbirds feeding on your deck.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the waterfront is presented with gentle waves reflecting the sunlight. A hot tub and wood barrel sauna are positioned on a deck among natural landscaping, which includes tall trees and rocky terrain, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Guest suite in Bowen Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Cypress Mtn Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA Cypress Mountain Suite - the huge windows provide sweeping views of Cypress Mountain & the Howe Sound. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, king bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features a large central island with sleek cabinetry and modern fixtures. Pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the space. A well-equipped range and open living area are visible, with a stylish fireplace and comfortable seating creating an inviting atmosphere.
Holiday home in Ocean Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxurious sea view modern 2BR in White Rock.

Our vacation home is situated in a quiet , safe and friendly neighborhood of Ocean park/ Crescent Beach. 8 Minute to US border, 5 minutes to the historical White Rock promenade or famous Crescent Beach . 40 minutes to YVR Airport spacious modern comfortable furnished 2 BR breathtaking views of the Pacific ocean , Gulf Islands Master BR opens to a large glass sunroom hi end Smart TV , Electric fireplace full kitchen business license 204316

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Vancouver

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Vancouver

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vancouver holiday rentals start at $46 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Vancouver holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Vancouver's top spots, include BC Place, Queen Elizabeth Park, and Vancouver Aquarium

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