Waterfront holiday rentals in Greater Vancouver

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A private deck situated right on the water features comfortable seating with two grey armchairs and a matching table. The tranquil scene includes a clear view of the water and surrounding greenery, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting.
Guest house in Deep Cove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Deep Cove Waterfront - The Wheelhouse

Beautiful waterfront suite with private deck and hot tub. Enjoy the stunning views of water and wildlife! Ideal for a couple - can accept up to 4. A few minutes walk to the charming village of Deep Cove - less than 30 minutes drive to downtown Vancouver and right on a bus route. Enjoy the beach and hot tub, use the kayaks and SUPs, do the Quarry Rock hike or just relax and enjoy nature from the deck. Cook in the fully-equipped kitchen or walk to one of the excellent restaurants in the Village.

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A bright and airy living area features large windows that frame a forest view. A neutral sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, while a textured rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern fireplace.
Home in Gibsons
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxurious Coastal Paradise

Welcome to Avalon, “An Island Paradise”! Wait, what? … It’s NOT an island, but it IS a paradise! Our thoughtfully designed waterfront escape on the Sunshine Coast is ready for you to relax and let your troubles melt away. Beach access is just steps away from the door. A peak-a-boo ocean view from the SW facing deck, and hiking and bike trails, and waterfalls just short distance. The interior is carefully curated with luxurious finishes and beautiful and comfortable furnishings in every room.

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The cabin features a modern wooden exterior with large glass windows. A spacious balcony extends from the upper level, framed by trees, offering an inviting and open aesthetic. Natural surroundings complement the structure's design.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: The Modern Cabin

OCEAN & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ PRIVATE HOT TUB & SHARED WOOD BARREL SAUNA The cabin is a beautiful spot to relax with friends and family, with its huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van, North Shore Mountains and the Howe Sound. The cabin is 1,000 sq.ft. with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room w/ sofa bed, full kitchen, large patio, and private hot tub. Sleeps 4 adults & 2 kids. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views!

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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.
Flat in Kitsilano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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. 2026 Business Licence #26-161774

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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, 434 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

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

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Houseboat in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 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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A stylish balcony seating area is visible, featuring a sectional sofa with patterned cushions and a light throw. A round coffee table is positioned in the center, surrounded by city views visible through large glass panels.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Breathtaking view with swimming pool-BlueMoon Stay

▪︎The pool and hot tub are not available due to an upgrade maintenance until Feb 28th. ▪︎ Modern 2 bedroom with 2 bathrooms. In a central location of Downtown Vancouver. A fantastic view of False Creek, Science Wold, and North Vancouver. Conveniently located right next to a Skytrain station, Costco, T&T Supermarket, International Village mall, Cineplex theater, Starbucks, incredible restaurants, and cafes, Playground, and a big soccer field for kids to stretch.

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The image captures a waterfront scene at dusk, showcasing a city skyline reflected on the water's surface. Towering buildings in various shapes and sizes are illuminated with warm tones, while sailboats rest in the harbor. Soft clouds hang above, adding depth to the sky.
Townhouse in Granville Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Waterfront Studio - A Perfect Vancouver Retreat

Unbelievable views of water, city and mountains! It is a waterfront retreat, in a gorgeous location, walking distance to Granville Island, Olympic Village and Broadway. Steps to bike and running trail (a.k.a the seawall). One underground parking space is included. (Max Height 6’8’’ but nearby parking if your vehicle is higher than standard) We live in the adjacent room and upstairs, and available to help you with any questions or local tips.

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Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury 2-bedroom condo beach side Yaletown

Modern 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Vancouver. Bright open living space with large windows and a private balcony to enjoy city and park views. Includes secure parking 🅿️ and in-suite laundry for a comfortable stay. Steps from the seawall, David Lam Park, top restaurants and cafés. Minutes away from BC Place Stadium (official World Cup venue), Rogers Arena, and the Canada Line—perfect for games, concerts, and downtown getaways.

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Guest suite in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Retreat-living in nature: comfortable, clean, cozy

Wake up immersed in nature with birdsong, hummingbirds, and serene private gardens. This retreat-like 1-bedroom suite is ideal for relaxation and exploration alike. Enjoy nearby forest trails, a bird sanctuary, beaches, and outdoor activities year-round... plus two major ski hills only 20 mins away in winter. Centrally located with convenient public transit, it’s the perfect home base for your getaway.

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Two eagles are perched on a high branch of a conifer tree, surrounded by misty grey skies. The tree's limbs are visible, creating a natural frame for the majestic birds. The serene appearance is characteristic of the local wildlife in the area.
Guest suite in Bowen Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Eagle Cliff suite

Eagle Cliff is on the east side of Bowen Island facing north shore mountains and Horseshoe Bay. Our home is a 7-minute drive from Snug Cove towards Hood Point and is situated 80 feet above the waters edge. We are on the 281 bus route. Walking trails interlace the community with access to the beach close by. Relaxing, beautiful views of nature, and many eagles from this suite. BIM license # 0449

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    Greater Vancouver holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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

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