Holiday rentals with lake access in Nanaimo

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A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A dark leather sofa is positioned near the windows, complemented by a small dining table and two chairs. A television is set on a media unit, surrounded by decorative elements.
Guest house in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Carriage house on the rock!

Carriage House on the Rock is a two minute walk to Westwood Lake Park that offers world-class mountain bike trails and hiking. A cozy one bedroom carriage house that is fully appointed. A 6km walk around the lake, or if you are feeling adventurous, a 3 hour hike up Mount Benson and its amazing views are nearby. Only three km to downtown, & float planes to Vancouver. Walking distance to VIU, Aquatic Center, and Nanaimo Ice Center. We are centrally located but offer a quiet remote getaway.

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A view is offered through large windows, featuring a white horse in a lush green pasture. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while a vase of purple flowers sits on a wooden table in the foreground, adding a touch of color to the scene.
Home in Denman Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Garden House

Our get-a-way is an oasis on a beautiful island, at the end of the road. We are very close to Fillongly Park with its beaches, views of nearby Hornby Island, and old growth trails along the creek. Our garden house is tucked behind the main house. It's surrounded by abundant landscape, woodland, a seasonal stream, and our horse pasture. The house and it's surroundings are private and peaceful. You may see the horses, a peacock, tree frogs and deer, but you won't see any traffic or crowds.

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An outdoor patio is featured with a stone floor and a table surrounded by coordinating chairs. String lights are hung above, providing ambient lighting. The lake is visible in the background, with trees and gardens enhancing the natural setting during sunset.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Lakefront Guesthouse, Large Garden W/ Private Dock

Lakefront guesthouse, with beautiful gardens and a private dock. This one bedroom, renovated holiday suite offers guests the chance to enjoy lakefront living with remarkable views and breathtaking sunsets. Self contained guesthouse, full kitchen, three piece washroom and in-suite laundry. Close proximity to parks, shopping and dining. Easy access to the Island highway. Minutes to all city amenities. Long Lake is perfect for swimming, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, & beautiful sandy beach!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush trees and offers a view of the lake. Comfortable sectional seating encircles a fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, completing the inviting outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stunning Lakefront Suite in the Heart of the City

Life is simply better at the lake! Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a long term vacation or perhaps an inspiration spot for business, this is your destination. For us, it's all about lifestyle and experiencing the best that life has to offer. Enjoy the expansive views of the lake and mountains. Go for a sunset paddle with the surrounding wildlife. Recharge with a book by the fire. Hike the local trails. It doesn't matter what you love to do most. We believe you can have it all.

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An outdoor patio features a wooden pergola overhead, with two seating areas positioned around a fire pit. Nearby, a car and van are parked, surrounded by trees. The scene is softly illuminated, creating a cozy evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)

•Book your summer/fall lake stay. Bring a book and have a fire this place offers a different vibe for each season •Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast •Super cozy queen bed •1 minute walk to lake which has 2 beaches •World class mountain biking, hiking and water activities at lake •Brand new sustainable home design •10 mins from BC Ferry Terminal & the city centre. •Out door patio with sun loungers, BBQ and fire pit •Board and boat rentals available for extra charge from resort (June-Sept)

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A spacious bedroom is seen, featuring a large bed with crisp white bedding and two table lamps with golden bases on either side. A mirrored closet reflects the room's light, adding an airy feel. The neutral-toned walls enhance the calming ambiance.
Home in Nanaimo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

One bedroom and one living room suite

About this space 10 mins drive to downtown, 12 mins drive to BC Ferries Terminals: Departure Bay & Duke Point. 5 mins to VIU 1. Free coffee 2. 10 min drive to Quality Foods or value village, Nanaimo and other amenities 3. Reliable hi-speed internet & Brand New 50" inch smart tv. 4. Gives you the home-away-from home vibe. 5 minutes walk to bus route to VI & downtown and outside sensor cameras 5. A family with two kids lives above the unit and a unit beside it. The quiet time is 11pm to 7am.

Top guest favourite
A bowl filled with green apples and bananas is centered on a dining table. In the background, a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is visible, complemented by a comfortable living area featuring dark furniture.
Home in Port Alberni
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Peaceful 2BR Suite with Mountain Views + Hot Tub

Relax and enjoy nature while staying in this comfortable mountain view suite. Featuring 2 private rooms, laundry, a full kitchen, spacious living-room with a 65” T.V. and 60” electric fireplace. Care to indulge further? Outside offers a luxurious saltwater hot tub that is brilliantly positioned on the edge of a cliff! Enjoy some of the finer pleasures in life such as reading, sunbathing, yoga and stargazing. Only minutes from town and some of the best outdoor activities in the world.

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A modern kitchen features a sleek wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Bar stools are positioned at the counter overlooking a maroon wall. Bright pendant lights hang above, and a picturesque landscape photograph adorns the wall above the countertop.
Guest suite in Shawnigan Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Modern Private Guest Suite 10 min walk to the lake

Pictures don't do this place justice. Newly renovated guest suite with modern touches exhibiting beautiful original artwork. Relax by the fire, or enjoy the Shawnigan Lake, or watch a movie on a huge screen in the home theater, everything is close by. We are located 10 min walk from public beach access and the village featuring picnic tables and boat launch, variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a local museum. We are also 15 min walk to the international school.

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A modern four-story building is nestled among trees, overlooking a serene lake. Solar panels are situated on the roof, and a parking lot is visible in the foreground, accommodating multiple vehicles. The surrounding landscape features mountains in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Flat in Nanaimo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Stay by the Lake Nanaimo

Welcome to Stay by the Lake Nanaimo. Located in the heart of North Nanaimo, you will be walking distance to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, transit, park trails and spectacular Long Lake. Lake access is right below the building for you to enjoy tranquil walks in the park and water activities. This condo is perfect for mid-term stays and has all comforts of a home including a dedicated workspace. Feel free to bring your fur babies - the condo is pet friendly!

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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A ranch-style home is set amidst tall trees, featuring a spacious covered porch that extends across the front. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A hot tub is positioned to the right, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Cottage in Honeymoon Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The hummingbird ( Rustic cottage )

This one bedroom rancher style home is the perfect location for a couple or small family getaway. 5 min walk to the Gordan bay provincial park. The park has beach access and a boat launch. The house Has a large open concept kitchen and living area, wrap around porch, green house and play house with slide and a hot tub!. A charming house set in nature.

Top guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry, a green countertop, and modern appliances, including a washer and dryer. Colorful dishes and glassware are neatly arranged, providing a cheerful atmosphere. The checkered floor adds a playful touch to the overall design.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

best deal, 5 star massage offered no cleanin fee

This charming and cozy 2 bedroom , lower apartment ( 750 sq ft )with well equipped kitchenette, comfortable beds, and funky decor will brighten your very comfortable getaway. laundry is available at $6..per load...see kerry for details large mudroom to store bikes or?.. note. there's one bathroom which is located off the main bedroom

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