Holiday rentals with lake access in Galiano Island

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A spacious living area features a sleek fireplace against a dark brick wall and a large window allowing natural light. A comfortable chair sits beside a small table, and a television is positioned across from a white cabinet. Views of the ocean can be seen beyond the glass doors.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ocean Views and Lake Canoes

Ocean and Lake! Right at your finger tips. Escape to a picturesque mountainside retreat with breathtaking panoramic ocean views with 11 islands to be spotted. Views stretching from Mt. Baker 🌋 in Washington to Departure Bay. Watch the float planes and the ferry’s going to their islands. Take the SUP 🏄‍♂️ or 🛶 to the lake, hit endless 🚲 and hike trials right behind the house! Walking distance. Finish the day with a relaxing hot tub and some herbs from the garden. Just don’t eat my 🍇s!

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The vacation rental home sits peacefully by a pond, surrounded by greenery. Its modern design features large windows and a welcoming front porch. The reflection of the house can be seen in the calm waters, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Home in Eastsound
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private Pond, Dog-Friendly, Peaceful, Golfing

Dragonfly Pond is a spacious, light-filled home with high ceilings and comfy furnishings. Sip coffee on the deck while ducks glide across your private pond. Enjoy total privacy with close proximity to hiking, paddle boarding, shopping and cafes. 🔹Dog and Kid Friendly with a big yard 🔹Fully stocked kitchen 🔹Fast WiFi 85 Mbps 🔹Large Dining and Living Room 🔹Pond views 🔹Private 7 acre wooded setting 🔹 4 min to Eastsound Village 🔹14 min to Orcas Ferry Landing 🔹 9 min to Moran State Park

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Home in Youbou
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Youbou Lakehouse

Welcome to your lakefront oasis in Youbou, British Columbia. Designed as a place for friends and family to gather, the Youbou Lakehouse is a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the natural world. Enjoy private lake access, a stunning view, 2 outdoor fire pits, paddle boards, a gorgeous sauna, salt water hot tub, and a massive 85” TV with surround sound. Have fun, but no parties, and please choose another spot if you are unwilling to be considerate of our wonderful neighbors.

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Flat in Bowen Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

BowInn - Sauna & Walkable to Snug Cove

Adventure is at your doorstep at The BowInn. We have trails for walking, running, hiking, and cycling just outside. The cozy 2-bedroom suite is nestled in the forest, just a 3-min drive from the ferry and local beaches. Optional add on of a private Forest Sauna for up to 6 people. Fully private with its own entryway, it also has a kitchenette, spacious living area, and outdoor dining area w/ BBQ and outdoor seating. Get local intel about things to do solo or with kids at any time of year.

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A wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat

A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among tall cedar trees, elevated slightly above the ground. A wooden deck extends from the cabin's entrance, surrounded by a carpet of earth and fallen leaves. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating dappled patterns on the forest floor.
Cottage in Pender Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Cedar Cottage

Nestled in a Gulf Island cedar forest, our cozy cabin is a private, quiet, romantic, and peaceful retreat. Walking distance to nearby Sea Star Vineyards and Winery and amazing bluff hikes overlooking Saturna and other Gulf Islands, this cottage is the perfect getaway for couples or as a writer's or artist's retreat. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and welcoming. The cottage is an open concept building with a queen bed. The smell and sounds of the forest will bring calm, relaxation, and peace.

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A modern dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Soft lighting from a pendant fixture illuminates the space, which features wall art and a small potted plant. Sliding doors lead to an outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sister’s Lake Cottage

Sat on a bluff by St Mary's Lake and protected by cedar trees, this calm and cozy cottage is the ideal getaway for couples and families seeking rest, relaxation and adventure in the serene setting of Salt Spring's North End. Guests have the benefit of a large deck and private drive off a peaceful residential road within short walking distance (0.5km) of the lake and a short drive from Ganges town centre, Fernwood Beach with pier & cafe and Mount Erskine Provincial Park.

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A cozy living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a natural wood coffee table. Light streams through expansive glass doors that open to a wooden deck, where a dining table and chairs are surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Into The Woods B&B

Rustic, artsy, comfortable: set on a beautiful wooded acreage near a stream, this private two-bedroom cabin and studio is located mid-island, just a 10-minute walk to the lake or 5-minute drive to the beach. Simple breakfast items contained in fridge. Two queen beds, sofa-bed, microwave, bathroom with shower, separate toilet room and large deck/patio with BBQ, overlooking the forest. Top-quality linens; tea, coffee, etc; wifi; lots of parking; keypad entry.

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A spacious bell tent is illuminated by soft lights, creating a warm glow at night. The reflection of the tent can be seen in the calm pond water nearby, enhancing the serene forested setting.
Tent in Salt Spring Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Glamping by the Pond on Salt Spring Island

Beautiful, spacious Bell Tent nestled next to a large pond in a private, serene, forested setting on Salt Spring Island. Sleeps four comfortably with queen sized bed, daybed and floor mattress. Amenities include outdoor kitchen, pond-side cedar deck for dining and lounging, additional seating areas, outdoor hot water shower and composting toilet. Kayaks, bocce, badminton, slack line. An Ideal spot for romantic getaways or great family fun.

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A person sits in a small boat holding a freshly caught crab. A crab trap is visible in the foreground. The background features a rocky shoreline lined with greenery and residential homes, capturing the serene waterfront environment.
Home in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

This unique old south facing waterfront multilevel house has the best view and the best waterfront access on the most prestigious street in Nanaimo. Lots of parking. The AirBnB space is available for 4 adults plus children. Everything you need including kayaks and bicycles! Sometimes you can get free boat rides with the owner. You will see many photo opportunities in Departure Bay all day long. Please search "TokyoBrian" for more info.

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The open-concept kitchen features a modern gas stove with a wooden countertop and a bowl of apples. A large window allows natural light and a view of the blue door leading to another area. A dining table is set for two, complemented by stylish decor.
Home in Powell River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Coastal Ocean View Cottage w/ Hot Tub

This place is a true getaway for those looking to kick back and slow down for a while. Fix yourself a coffee in the morning followed by a little R&R on the front patio soaking in the hot tub while taking in the ocean view. You may just be able to spot a seal or even a killer whale! Netflix on the 50" tv and board games aplenty. A short walk to the seawall trail & all shops along Marine ave. BC Registration #H477244358

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A cozy living area features a green sectional couch with yellow accent pillows facing a round coffee table. Light filters through a large window, revealing a view of greenery outside. A wood-burning stove stands to the left, complemented by a dining table with black chairs.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Studio Cottage at St Mary Lake

Escape to our cosy studio cabin on beautiful St. Mary Lake. This thoughtfully designed space offers everything you need to unwind, featuring a warm wood stove and a comfortable, open layout. Step outside to your private patio for a relaxing read, or a soak in your own Goodland wood-fired hot tub under the stars. Simple, serene, and inviting—perfect for a lakeside retreat.

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    Galiano Island holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Wifi availability

    20 of Galiano Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Galiano Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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