Holiday houses in Victoria
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,020 holiday rentals in Victoria
Nightly prices starting at
Victoria holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
410 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 240 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
140 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
530 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,010 of Victoria holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Victoria rentals
4.8 Average rating
Victoria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Nearby attractions
Victoria's top spots, include Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle, and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Top-rated holiday rentals in Victoria
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub
Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!
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Deluxe Oceanfront Getaway
Welcome to Aisling Reach! Located on the oceanfront in the peaceful neighbourhood of Gordon Head in Victoria. You can enjoy the stellar views of Haro Strait and San Juan Island, as well as a chance to do some whale watching on your private patio. Our private suite is perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. With our close proximity to the University of Victoria, Mount Douglas, dozens of beaches, and downtown Victoria, you are bound to find something to see and do every day of your visit.
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Waterfalls Hotel - 15th Floor City Retreat
This is for a booking at the Victoria Waterfalls Hotel. Enjoy stunning Inner Harbour views from this 15th floor modern & spacious corner suite in downtown Victoria w/ FREE secure parking. Just steps away from the iconic Empress Hotel, Inner Harbour & Parliament buildings. The suite boasts a chef's kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, open plan living & dining area & a generous King bedroom w/ ensuite. Relax on the wrap-around balcony or enjoy building amenities like the gym, pool, & hot tub.
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Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A
Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!
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Waterfalls Hotel Downtown Suite
Great views of the Empress, the city and ocean from this upscale downtown oasis. This two bedroom (queen beds), two bathroom plus den 11th floor corner unit is located on the quiet side of the building. The open concept great room is bathed in natural light from the floor to ceiling south facing windows. The fireplace creates a lovely ambiance. Granite counters, gas cooktop and a large island make a kitchen a chefs delight. The spacious primary bedroom features a spa-like ensuite.
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Charming Cottage
Business Licence #28949 PM192273367 This private charming cottage is a fully self contained accommodation for up to six guests. Registered as a bed and breakfast there is NO SHARING . Centrally located in a quiet neighbourhood setting with private parking. Easy access to main highway, ferries, airport, UVic, hospitals, trails and downtown. Washer and dryer Main bedrooms feature queen beds High speed internet and Roku TV Located in a residential area. Quiet hours 11PM to 7AM
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Oriole & Fawn Suite: Unwind with Views & Theatre
🌅 Wake Up to Magic – Greet the day with mountain sunrises & forest views 🏡 Tranquil Garden-Level Guest Suite – Private entry & fenced patio (no shared areas) 🎬 Your Own Home Theatre – Cozy movie nights with big screen & popcorn machine 🦌 Deer Watching – Spot gentle visitors right outside your window ⛳ Golf & Trails Nearby – Minutes to world-class courses & scenic Bear Mountain hikes ⭐ Live Like a Local – Friendly host upstairs, happy to share tips or respect your privacy
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Charming 1 Bedroom Ocean View Heart of Cordova Bay
Fully licensed STR. Lovely ocean views await you from this bright and spacious well appointed 1 bedroom suite. This tastefully decorated suite features a king size bed, free wifi, outdoor lounge area, and amenities are close by. Located in the heart of Cordova Bay you are just a few steps to a fantastic sand bar beach. Less than 5 minutes down the road you have an 18 hole championship golf course. If you are a biking enthusiast the Galloping Goose trail is at your doorstep.
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TinySpace+ Heritage Hotel in DT Victoria
City of Victoria Licence 00049178 BCMHMA #H448817212 A TINY 258 sq ft micro-loft with a French door balcony, located in the heart of downtown Victoria. It is one of the SMALLEST design space in Canada but equipped with everything you need for the urban TINY SPACE living experience. *WARNING - Very small space with street noise and lights!!! Please DO NOT BOOK if small space and heart of downtown is not suitable for you!!* Portable AC ❄️ available from June to Aug.
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Luxury Oceanfront House - The Cove at Otter Point
The Cove at Otter Point is a luxury oceanfront vacation rental with 180 degree breathtaking views of the Juan de Fuca Strait west of Sooke, B.C. This 3600 sq. ft. contemporary home is perfect for families or couples wanting an authentic west coast experience. Please note that we are at capacity for weddings and events for 2027 at this time unless the guest list includes only persons staying on the property. We will not be hosting weddings in 2028.
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Character Stay across Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary
The best of what Victoria's character home charm and modern west coast living style has to offer. Centrally located between downtown, ferries, and YYJ airport yet tucked away in the blissfully quiet neighbourhood of Swan Lake with stunning views! With a nature reserve across the street, there is no shortage of beautiful wildlife including humming birds, deer, and bunnies; leaving one feeling at home in a true nature sanctuary.
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The Woodshed
Nestled among towering trees in Jordan River, BC, Woodshed is a serene wellness retreat designed for rest and renewal. Natural wood, clean lines, and expansive windows immerse you in the coastal forest. Unwind in a cedar sauna or hot tub after exploring nearby beaches, surf breaks, and scenic hikes. Warm, minimal, and calming—where forest sounds and ocean air create space to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with nature.
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Modern Shawnigan Cabin near Kinsol Trestle
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"Sunset Bay Suite" Breathtaking Waterfront Suite
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Waterfalls Hotel - Kings Corner - Resort Living
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Chi Retreat
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One-of-a-kind Condo w/ Private Terrace & Hot Tub
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Across the Harbour 4BR Marina View Full House
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West Coast Custom by Uptown
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When is the best time to visit Victoria?
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| Avg. price | $116 AUD | $119 AUD | $127 AUD | $138 AUD | $152 AUD | $151 AUD | $142 AUD | $147 AUD | $142 AUD | $127 AUD | $119 AUD | $123 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Victoria?
Stay near the Inner Harbour to explore historic streets, waterfront views, and frequent cultural activities. Fernwood and James Bay are also known for local cafes, parks, and a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Victoria with kids?
Families often explore Beacon Hill Park, visit educational exhibits at the Royal BC Museum, and experience hands-on learning at the Victoria Bug Zoo. These activities create memorable experiences for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Victoria?
Explore the lush landscapes at Butchart Gardens, wander historic corridors of the Royal BC Museum, and stroll the lively Inner Harbour. Food markets, guided tours, and local galleries add variety to your visit.
How is the weather in Victoria?
Victoria has mild, damp winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), and warmer, drier summers near 53–74°F (12–24°C). Rain is more common in fall and winter, so packing a light waterproof layer is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Victoria?
The Inner Harbour, Butchart Gardens, and Royal BC Museum are the most popular places to visit. You can also discover historic architecture, gardens, and vibrant public spaces throughout the city.
What are some hiking trails in Victoria?
Beacon Hill Park has easy scenic trails, while nearby Mount Douglas Park features forested paths and a summit with broad views. Around the city, coastal trails and urban parks invite hikers of all abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Victoria?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Royal BC Museum and visit the Victoria Bug Zoo to learn about insects from around the world. Beacon Hill Park has playgrounds and green spaces for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Victoria?
Plan a day exploring Butchart Gardens’ floral displays, wander the coastal paths of Mount Douglas Park, or visit nearby small towns known for artisan markets and waterfront walks. Wine tours and wildlife viewing are also often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Victoria?
Victoria has pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods like James Bay, Fairfield, and Oak Bay. Many parks and walking paths make it convenient for guests traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Victoria?
Locals suggest taking the time to explore neighborhoods around the Inner Harbour and trying regional seafood. Waterproof outerwear helps for unpredictable weather, and public transit or bike rentals are useful for getting around.
What is Victoria known for?
Victoria is known for its vibrant gardens, historic buildings, and access to Pacific coast nature. The city has a rich blend of Indigenous and colonial histories, plus lively markets and a mix of local cuisines.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Victoria?
Discover colorful alleyways like Fan Tan Alley, browse local art in small galleries, and visit community-run gardens. Areas such as Fernwood have distinct cafes, theaters, and murals.
What are the best foods to try in Victoria?
Victoria has local seafood such as Pacific salmon, spot prawns, and Dungeness crab, plus west coast specialties like Nanaimo bars. Historic tea rooms and farm-to-table eateries are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Victoria?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, a light waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking through gardens and parks. Including a reusable water bottle and camera helps make the most of your visit.
What is the nightlife in Victoria like?
Victoria’s nightlife has relaxed pubs, local breweries, and music venues, especially around downtown and the Inner Harbour. Live performances, comedy clubs, and cozy lounges are often recommended.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Victoria?
Victoria is known for the Victoria Day Parade in late spring, summer music and food festivals, and public celebrations near the Inner Harbour. Seasonal markets and holiday events also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Victoria?
Victoria has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like James Bay, Fernwood, and Fairfield. Many accommodations have welcoming spaces and easy access to parks and museums.
When is the best time to visit Victoria?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for Victoria, with milder temperatures and less rain. Summer months are popular for festivals and outdoor activities.
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