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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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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A large sliding glass door opens to a balcony, with a view of the ocean and surrounding trees. A small bistro table and one chair are visible on the balcony. Soft curtains frame the glass, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior space.
Guest house in Gibsons

Carriage House by the Ocean

This private open-concept carriage house is centrally located between Bonniebrook Beach and Gibsons. Enjoy the ocean views from the upstairs living area and terrace. Spacious, open, bright and tastefully furnished including queen bed with quality linens. Relax or work from this fully equipped home with eat-in kitchen, high-speed internet, washer/dryer, and Smart TV. There is plenty of room for your vehicle, bicycles, or kayaks. Water views and location make this a cozy five-star experience :)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
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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

* 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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews
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A serene outdoor area features a hot tub and a wood barrel sauna surrounded by trees. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Red lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a stunning view of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in Bowen Island

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: St. Mark's Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA St. Mark’s Summit Suite - best for sunrise with huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van & Vancouver. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, queen 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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
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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

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
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Guest suite in Bowen Island

Cozy Cabin Suite w/ Sauna, Fire & Golf Nearby

Escape to this cozy Danish-inspired cabin with an ocean/forest view, sitting on the sunny south side of Bowen. Just above the golf course, this spot is popular for couples/friends/solo retreats: 🪵 Sauna, outdoor shower, fireplace 🌊 10 min walk to ocean, golf, food 🛌 Queen bed, pull-out couch, blackout curtains 🚪 Suite is downstairs, owners upstairs 🍽️ Full kitchen, SmartTV, Wifi 👟 Gym, patio, garden *As owners live upstairs, lattes drop offs can be arranged if they’re around ☕️ 🥰

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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Houseboat in North Vancouver

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with neutral tones, accompanied by chairs arranged around a dark wooden table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the green trees outside. A small workspace is visible, along with decorative artwork on the walls.
Home in West Vancouver

West Vancouver Retreat

Welcome to Your West Vancouver Getaway – Ski, Swim, Shop & Explore Stay in our quiet and private duplex suite in beautiful West Vancouver. Whether you’re here for outdoor adventure or a peaceful retreat, this space is the perfect home base. Walk to the ocean, explore shops and trails, or visit ski hills like Whistler, Grouse, Cypress, and Seymour. The suite includes a private entrance, kitchen, cozy living area, and comfortable bedroom—your quiet retreat after a day of exploring.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews
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An outdoor deck is presented with a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. Two modern chairs with cushions and a central table create a gathering space, surrounded by trees with ocean views, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Bowen Island

“The Cabanas on Bowen – Perched Above the Ocean

Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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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 Surrey

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A cozy living room displays a mix of modern and vintage elements. A brick wall anchors the space, while a large window allows natural light to brighten the room. Comfortable seating includes two armchairs and a sectional sofa, arranged around a circular coffee table.
Home in Vancouver

Historic Waterview Character Home Near Downtown

Experience authentic Vancouver in this beautifully restored 1941 character home sleeping 14 across 5 bedrooms. Set on a quiet street minutes from downtown, Playland, and North Shore mountains. Wake to water and mountain views, enjoy exceptional sleep with premium mattresses and hotel linens, and cook comfortably in a fully equipped kitchen. Relax in the private garden or explore the city. A distinctive, spacious home base designed for memorable stays.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Metro Vancouver

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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A modern open concept living area showcases large panoramic windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned thoughtfully alongside a dining area and sleek kitchen with contemporary appliances, highlighting the elegant design and inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Vancouver

2 BR Downtown Oasis, AC & stunning views

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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Flat in Downtown Vancouver

Spacious 1-bedroom Unit with Ocean and City Views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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The image captures a city skyline at dusk, showcasing tall buildings framed by glass and concrete. Soft lights glow from windows, and the street below is wet from recent rain, reflecting the ambient light. The scene conveys a vibrant urban atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Vancouver

Beautiful Apartment Best Area Downtown Vancouver

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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A bright and airy living space features a large wooden dining table with black chairs and a cozy textured rug beneath. Expansive windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing views of the city. Comfortable seating areas can be seen along the walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Downtown Vancouver

Arbutus Flat | A Cozy, Aesthetically-Driven Stay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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The bedroom features a deep blue accent wall with geometric patterns. A stylish bedside lamp stands on a small, round table alongside a framed artwork. The bed is dressed with neutral-colored linens and an accent pillow with decorative tassels.
Flat in Downtown Vancouver

Lux Downtown Yaletown Escape | Sleeps 6 | Parking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Superhost
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured beige throw layered across the bottom. A colorful abstract artwork is displayed above the bed, while a small wooden bedside table sits adjacent. Light-colored walls and warm wooden flooring enhance the airy feel of the space.
Flat in Downtown Vancouver

Cozy Unit steps from the Beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Flat in Downtown Vancouver

Downtown 1BR | High Floor, Views & Parking + Pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable green sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A sleek kitchen bar with stools is visible in the background, along with a large TV displaying 'NETFLIX.' Natural light brightens the space through expansive windows.
Flat in Mount Pleasant

Olympic Village Oasis |Downtown Van |Free Parking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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An aerial view of a heritage-style home is presented, showcasing its multi-level design with large windows. The patio area features seating arrangements and a gathering space, while the waterfront landscape displays rocky shorelines and greenery. Nearby structures and pathways illustrate the home's central location.
Home in Gibsons

Iconic 3-Story Waterfront 'Marina House' w/ View

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright living room features two blue armchairs and a gray sofa, complemented by a modern coffee table. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a view of trees outside. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, adding to the cozy ambiance.
Home in Kitsilano

Kitsilano house steps away from Ocean - Adult Only

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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An open-concept kitchen features modern appliances and sleek cabinetry. A large dining table with stylish white chairs is centered in the space. Natural light floods through multiple windows, while a bright light fixture adds a cheerful touch. French doors provide access to the outdoor area.
Home in Vancouver

Modern Architectural lakeside Home On The Park

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A hot tub is situated on a patio, shaded by a large umbrella. It offers serene lake views, with gentle ripples reflecting sunlight. The surrounding area features neatly arranged stones and landscaped greenery, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Abbotsford

HUGE HOME! Sleeps 21, Lake, Gym, HotTub, Game Room

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A cozy living room features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows in red and gray. A floral artwork is displayed on the wall, while a small ottoman complements the seating area. A shelf unit and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in Bowen Island

Snugglers Cottage - Snug Cove - Bowen Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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Home in Gibsons

Stylish Beach House with Stunning Ocean Views

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a large rectangular table surrounded by several cushioned chairs. Natural stone walls and wooden ceilings complement the space, which is enhanced by scenic views of greenery and distant mountains through large windows.
Home in West Vancouver

Indoor Pool + HotTub + Sauna + Theater + OceanView

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
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Home in North Vancouver

Deep Cove Stunning Waterfront House

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Waterfront apartment rentals

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A modern living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive city views. A sectional sofa in gray is adorned with bright orange cushions. A round glass coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a cozy rug and contemporary lighting fixtures.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

Modern Gastown Corner Residence with Skyline Views

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

Downtown Vancouver Condo | Secure Parking + AC

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Granville Island

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
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Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

Hygge Haven | Scandi 3BR/2BA | King & Fire Deck

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

Heart of Downtown 1 bdrm +Pool/Gym/Free Parking

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset is showcased over the city skyline, with soft pink and purple hues illuminating the clouds. The waterfront area and nearby buildings are visible in the foreground, with the bridge and distant structures framed against the colorful sky.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

Penthouse w/ Jacuzzi on Beach / Seawall w/ Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

Upper House | Luxury Sub-Penthouse, Stunning Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the cityscape. A comfortable couch and sleek lounge chair are arranged around a coffee table. Accent lighting, decorative pillows, and a textured rug contribute to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

2BR/2BA SUB PENTHOUSE in the ❤️HEART❤️ of Downtown

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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