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The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.
Townhouse in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront

West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

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A private deck offers a tranquil view of the water, framed by tall trees and open sky. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, accompanied by a wooden table. The peaceful surroundings hint at a serene outdoor experience with nature.
Guest house in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage - Breathtaking Views and Beach

Our place overlooks the ocean w/ glorious ocean views. Provincial registration: H749118457 Walk out your door to private staircase & be standing on a practically secluded beach w/ stunning sculptural rockery & endless wildlife. You’ll love our place because of the location, views, serenity, spacious cottage & privacy. Great for those seeking peace & untouched nature. Great for couples, solo adventurers, (NON SMOKERS ONLY) & furry friends (well-behaved pet friendly pets). Explore beautiful Denman

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch

Welcome to The INN-let: Suite A – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this 1 bd 1 bth oceanfront condo offers tranquil surroundings & UNBEATABLE amenities: indoor pool/hot tub/sauna, outdoor hot tub/kid pool, gas firepits, pickleball & more! <10min from Rathtrevor Beach/Parksville & <30min from Nanaimo/Departure Bay ferry. Ground floor unit includes full kitchen, covered deck, king-size bed & queen-size sofa bed, soaker tub w/ separate shower, & laundry for your home away from home!

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A living room features a stone fireplace with a wooden mantel, and a large flat-screen TV mounted above it. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near the windows, which offer views of the outdoors. A wooden coffee table is placed in the center, adorned with a plant and decorative items.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Two Bed condo on the beach at beautiful resort

Stunning oceanfront paradise in Nanoose Bay, only 5 minutes outside Parksville. If it's a peaceful stay or plenty of activities you want, this resort offers both. With Tennis courts, basketball, outdoor pool & hot tub in the summer, indoor pool and hot tub year round, or any water activities with the ocean at your feet, the amenities are abundant. Kitchen, 2 King beds,and huge soaker tub, dining room, gas fireplace and big screen TV are all included inside this spacious suite steps to the water.

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A spacious living area features a cozy seating arrangement with two armchairs and a sofa, centered around a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while large glass doors provide access to a private deck equipped with outdoor furniture.
Cottage in Parksville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Oceanside Resort -3 bdrm w pool & hot tub

Welcome to your home away from home in Oceanside Village Resort. Steps away from the indoor pool, hot tub & Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. A short walk to the world renowned Rathtrevor beach and the Black Goose Pub! There is lots of room for everyone with 3 bedrooms (1 king & 1 queen bed) & a full bathroom downstairs plus a loft style bedroom (two single beds) & full bathroom upstairs. This fully equipped cottage has a bbq on the private deck as well easy access to all the resort has to offer!

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A hot tub is shown, with clear water surrounded by a secure black fence. Two individuals are seen enjoying the experience, sitting at the edge. The landscaped area beyond the tub features trees and greenery, indicating a pleasant outdoor environment.
Apartment in Parksville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Rathtrevor Beach Condo with Hot Tub

Steps from beautiful Rathtrevor beach, 5 minute walk to Rathtrevor Park, mini golf, spa, and restaurants all within a few minutes walk. Our condo is set up with everything you need to enjoy your stay. With a queen bed in the bedroom and a new pull out couch in the living room, our seaside condo is comfortable and ready to welcome you and your family. We continually work to update the condo with comfortable amenities: this year have added a new pull out couch, new stove and microwave.

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

BOOK NOW 20% OFF Sleeps 6, 2 Bed/3 Bth, NEWER!

BOOKING SPECIAL 20% OFF! Our newer townhome, in Parksville, BC, on the Oceanfront property at Sunrise Ridge Resort. Guests have access to the Resort amenities: Outdoor Hot Tub, Pool (Seasonal), Gym, Outdoor Fireplace, Private Beach Access and ample Parking. The Resort is located on Craig Bay on the Ocean and within easy walking distance to Rathtrevor Beach. Enjoy the trails and pathways or just the ambiance of being surrounded by the Ocean and Nature. Licences 00005475/ PM093536134.

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Apartment in Nanoose Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Salty Paws Welcome at Creekside Condo A

Welcome to the Creekside Condo by the Sea, located at the Pacific Shores Resort in Nanoose Bay. This ocean front resort is situated along the shores of Craig Bay which features extravagant sunsets, mountain views, and is surrounded by the beauty of west coast nature. This is a dog friendly condo, close to many beaches and walking trails. *One well behaved dog is welcome per group. As per strata policy, the dog must not be higher than 22 inches at the shoulder ($150 Pet Fee).

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An open-concept living space features contemporary furnishings, including a light grey sofa and an accent chair. Large windows provide natural light and views of the landscape. A dining table with four chairs and a coffee table complete the area, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Flat in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The View Suite at Inn The Estuary Vacation Rentals

Welcome to a nature-lovers paradise, in central Vancouver Island in Nanoose Bay (13km north of Nanaimo). This vacation suite is surrounded by 100 acres of protected bird sanctuary/estuary lands. With numerous beaches, nature trails and local attractions you can keep as busy exploring as you'd like, although we suspect you'll choose to spend your time enjoying the properties amenities, peace and quiet and bird watching/star gazing from your private deck (and outdoor tub)!

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Blue Heron townhouse at Sunrise Ridge Resort

Cozy up in this new townhouse at the gorgeous ocean side resort, Sunrise Ridge. This home away from home comes with all the comforts you’ll need for a day at the beach and a luxurious evening in. Start your day with a walk down to the unspoiled beach and catch one of the best sunrises the area has to offer. Unwind in the resort's hot tub or reserve your private time slot at the outdoor wood burning fireplace. Dinners in are a breeze with the fully stocked kitchen.

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Two teal chairs are positioned on a stone patio overlooking the ocean, with a view of the water and distant coastline visible. A tree branches above provides partial shade, and a birdhouse hangs nearby.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront duplex with 180 view ALPHA

Escape to our private and tranquil Oceanside suite with stunning 180-degree views of the ocean and mountains. Witness the beauty of local sea life, from playful harbour seals and majestic sea lions to soaring bald eagles and graceful kingfishers. Catch a glimpse of occasional whale sightings, and enjoy mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will take your breath away. Our serene haven is sure to capture your heart and leave you longing to return.

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A wide view of the ocean and distant mountains is presented, showcasing a sandy shoreline and clear blue sky. Vibrant green grass and plants frame the image, enhancing the natural setting. The scene emphasizes tranquility and the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Qualicum Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beachfront Walk-out in the Heart

Enjoy the outdoors at this peaceful and centrally located resort hotel condo. Stunning ocean and mountain views. Beautifully refurbished and redecorated in fall of 2025, with full kitchen. Step out through your patio and onto the lawn and beach! Thirty minute walk or ten minute bike ride to the heart of this charming oceanside village. This accommodation is legally registered with the province and town.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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