Waterfront holiday rentals in Qualicum Beach

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Guest suite in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury &Sauna in Rustic Natural Setting

Experience luxury while in a rustic gulf island ocean front setting. Prov. reg #H905175603 Find absolute tranquility & calm in your finely hand crafted suite. Sumptuous king bed, spa-like bathroom, your very own private infrared sauna w/ an ocean view. Unplug, unwind, and recharge. High end kitchenette finishings and comfy sofa for enjoying your evenings. Use our beach stairs and stroll the gorgeous rocky beach or walk down the quiet country road. Enjoy ocean views from every part of your space!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 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 spacious bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with pillows and soft linens. A large soaking tub is visible in the foreground, along with neatly rolled towels. Light curtains frame the window, and a calming beach-inspired painting adds a touch of serene decor.
Apartment in Parksville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen

*Long-Term Rates Available* Cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bed family-friendly condo at Sunrise Ridge Resort. An hour to Mt Washington skiing. Sleeps up to 4 adults with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Full kitchen & a 6 person dining table. Resort amenities include a year-round hot tub, gym & beachside. Features 2 full bathrooms, including an ensuite with a luxurious, deep soaking tub. Relax on the private patio with a BBQ, & walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and Rathtrevor Beach for endless fun!

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The cabin features a warm wooden exterior with large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by bushes and trees. A cozy deck area with outdoor seating invites relaxation amidst the scenic setting.
Guest house in Denman Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighborhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

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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, 127 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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A tranquil outdoor patio overlooks the Salish Sea, featuring a seating area with white Adirondack chairs. Smooth stones line the water's edge, while a spacious sky with scattered clouds creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Breathtaking Oceanfront duplex with 180 view BRAVO

Escape to your own private oasis with a serene and spacious ground-level oceanside suite, offering awe-inspiring 180-degree views of the majestic Salish Sea and the rugged mountains beyond. Immerse yourself in nature from the comfort of the huge deck, complete with a cozy porch swing and Adirondack chairs, perfect for soaking up the soothing sounds and stunning sights of the surrounding sea life. This tranquil haven promises to leave you breathless and rejuvenated.

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A spacious lawn extends towards the ocean, framed by a stone border. Two chairs are positioned for outdoor relaxation, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore in the background. A vibrant rainbow arcs over the water, contrasting with the grey skies.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Board and Barrel on the Beach, waterfront cabin

Private oceanfront 2-bedroom cottage on Vancouver Island with a sauna and panoramic Georgia Strait views. This charming oceanfront cabin is situated just steps from the beach and features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic ocean and mountain views, with the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

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A private oceanfront patio features a wooden dining table and chairs set against the shimmering water. A hammock is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation while capturing views of the landscape beyond. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

OCEANFRONT 2bedroom suite hottub, yoga rm, kayaks!

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping on the rocks, the sunrise mirrored across the water. Take your coffee out onto the private oceanfront patio where you can lounge in the hammock. Kayaking around Departure Bay is easy as the kayaks are kept just above the high tide mark, grab life jackets and paddles from the yoga room and you’re good to go. Later you can relax in the hot tub. All this 10 minutes from the shops and cafes of Nanaimo.

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The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, framed by tall trees. The sun is positioned above the horizon, casting warm golden hues across the water. In the background, mountain silhouettes and landforms create a scenic view that showcases the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub

We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a rocky beach. Gentle waves lap at the shore below, with a faint rainbow arching over the horizon and dark, cloudy skies suggesting a recent rain.
Guest suite in Bowser
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beachfront hideaway Deep Bay, BC

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A detached beachfront micro studio with an en-suite bathroom. This cozy studio overlooking Baynes Sound with walk on beachfront is perfect for one or two people. Enjoy watching the changing wildlife scenes and utilize our private beach access to beachcomb and launch your kayaks or paddle boards. Relax with your favourite beverage while watching the amazing colours of the Westcoast sunsets.

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Large windows frame a stunning view of the ocean and mountains, allowing natural light to fill the space. The blue waters extend towards the horizon, while lush greenery lines the shore, providing a serene backdrop to the interior.
Guest house in Union Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bright & Cozy Getaway in Union Bay - 2QUEEN /1BATH

**NEW** CLEAN 2 QUEEN BED/1BATH OCEANSIDE PRIVATE SUITE W/ AC! Fabulous view! Enjoy the amazing 180-degree ocean and mountain views from this carriage home, that’ll be sure to give you the perfect coastal lifestyle experience you’ve longed for. This newly renovated space located in the heart of Union Bay offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful modern twist. Relax by the sea after a day of skiing and hiking extravaganzas!

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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, 148 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Qualicum Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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