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Ocean view corner suite | Modern & Cozy Stay
Come stay in our new lovely above ground basement suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, A/C, has a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to another AirBNB suite and not suitable for kids. Hope to see you soon!

Coastal Zen ~ Bright, Cozy & Stylish 2 Bdrm Suite
** BOOK NOW FOR FIFA WORLD CUP 2026! ** Just a ferry, seaplane or Helijet ride away! Warm coastal design meets chic contemporary vibes in this beautiful & pet-friendly 2 bedroom suite! Nestled close to the ocean & Nanaimo's BEST beaches/trails, wake up to inspiring coastal views & wind-down at night with captivating sunsets. Inside, it's all about the details for your comfort so you can kick back & relax! Coastal Zen is the perfect central base for exploring EVERYTHING the Island has to offer.

Priv Suite Btw Ferry's & Airport 10min to downtown
No cleaning fee! - Midway between Ferries and Airport, only 10 mins to downtown, 3 mins to grocery/pharmacy - A spacious private 1 bedroom suite that drinks in the morning sun! Keypad entry, full kitchen, king bed, shower/bath, workspace & private laundry. Property located on hill. "Easy to find, nice and quiet neighborhood. Beautiful view from the bedroom and living room." - "Lovely light and bright space with all the necessities provided! We have stayed more than once and plan to stay again."

Panoramic Ocean View with Private Terrace!
Experience the comfort of this centrally located suite, featuring two beautifully appointed bedrooms and one full bath. The family room boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal retreat. Situated in north Nanaimo, this suite is elevated above Linley Valley, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Winchelsea Islands and the sparkling lights of Vancouver on clear days. Guests can unwind in the privacy of their suite or explore nearby attractions such as Neck Point and Departure Bay,

MACHLEARY HIDEAWAY ( Downtown old city Nanaimo )
Business license # 5033066 The Machleary Hideaway is a place you can call home away from home. Designed to accommodate, couples, families, business people, or a space for friends to just enjoy while they discovering Nanaimo Fully furnished, featuring a gas fireplace, big tv, Bluetooth sound speaker, charging stations, full kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, office space with a harbour view. The decor is simple, clean and tidy. Over height ceilings give the place an open and airy feel.

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.

Mountain Suite | Ocean View Fire Pit | Full Kitch
A mountain suite perched above the city and overlooking the Salish Sea. You’ll enjoy the morning sun as it rises over the ocean and city lights as you unwind at night. ★“The pictures do not do justice for how amazing the place & view is!” -Kylene ☞ 646ft² mountain suite w/ 10’ ceilings ☞ Nespresso, French Press & drip coffee ☞ Blackout blinds in bedroom ☞ Ocean view patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Heated Bathroom flr ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV

Private 2 bdrm Oceanview Oasis
Private 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge area & kitchenette. Large windows face ocean, mountain, and garden views. Laundry facilities. Hosts are in separate part of same house. Shared driveway and backyard. Clean, comfortable, and appealing. Queen bed in each bedroom, sitting sofas in your lounge area. Larger bedroom also has fold out with double mattress. Central Vancouver Island, near shopping, beaches, walking trails. Lovely quiet backyard. No pets. No smoking or vaping on property.

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath
A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

“Between Two Lakes” Cozy Van Island Getaway! w/AC!
Welcome to“Between Two Lakes”. Business licence #5030575. Our 2022 ICF house with touches of reclaimed 100+ year old Vancouver island wood features. We are situated minutes walk to Brannen Lake beach and 3 minute drive to Long lake. We are located in a residential neighbourhood and are close to all amenities and fun activities Nanaimo has to offer. Just minutes drive to Departure Bay ferry terminal and 20 minute drive to the Nanaimo airport and Duke Point Ferry terminal.

Ocean View Suite on Dewar Rd
Our suite is a stunning, newly built one-bedroom retreat, featuring a 9’ ceiling and a generous 810 SF space. It features a 58" smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a high-quality lifestyle during your travels. Revel in the breathtaking sunrise and sunset from your private balcony, with a magnificent view of the ocean and mountains across the Georgia Strait. Conveniently located, our suite is an ideal base to discover Vancouver Island’s allure.

Harbourview Carriage House
Private 1 bedroom carriage house with small view of the ocean (in the summer trees in the park block most of the view) and Chinese Garden. Steps away from harbourfront walkway to downtown. Has full kitchen, washer/dryer, TV (no cable, Netflix etc.), WiFi and electric fireplace. In the summer air conditioner available in the living room. Off street parking and private entrance. A laptop friendly workspace in the living room.
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