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A bright seating area features a gray sofa adorned with a 'welcome' pillow and a soft throw blanket. Large windows provide a view of the lush forested hills and the ocean beyond, enhancing the space with natural light.
Guest suite in Lantzville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

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!

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A light-filled living area features a spacious blue sectional sofa and a cozy beige armchair. A small round table sits on a patterned rug, while a wall-mounted television provides entertainment. Large windows with blue curtains showcase views of the surrounding trees and sky.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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."

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A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed adorned with soft pillows and a textured blanket. Natural light floods in through two large windows, framing views of vibrant greenery and outdoor seating. A ceiling fan and bedside lamps add functional elements to the serene ambiance.
Guest house in Nanaimo
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Fiddling Frog Guest Suite

Make your visit to Nanaimo un-frog-ettable with a relaxing recharge at the Fiddling Frog Guest Suite. Nestled between the calming eaves of Linley Valley and the beautiful expanse of Georgia Strait, your private pad is the ideal location for a cozy getaway or peaceful work retreat. Enjoy a stunning sunrise from your ocean view patio or one of the nearby beaches. Or stretch out on our luxury king size bed and enjoy a rainy day in. Comfort and relaxation are here already - the rest is up to you!

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A charming entrance to the cottage is framed by vibrant greenery. A small outdoor seating area features a round table with ornate metal chairs, surrounded by potted plants. The welcoming red door is complemented by large windows adorned with sheer lace curtains.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Beautiful cottage on working homestead

Beautiful little cottage on homestead just 12 minutes from Qualicum Beach. Come connect back with the land and walk the gardens on this quaint little farm. We have Nigerian Dwarf Goats to cuddle with and many free-range chickens. We offer farm tours and fresh coffee. Lots to explore in the area and a quick drive to the beach or old growth forest. Claw tub Electric fireplace **recently updated to a traditional toilet from the composting one** Breakfast nook AC Registration Number: H649424793

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is presented, revealing a gradient sky transitioning from deep blue to warm orange and yellow hues. Silhouettes of distant islands are visible against the horizon, while lights from the nearby trees softly illuminate the foreground.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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,

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A cozy living space is presented with a dark leather couch and an inviting armchair. A modern gas fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the room's neutral decor. A small plant decorates the corner, adding a touch of greenery.
Cottage in Nanaimo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

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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, 125 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.

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Home in Lantzville
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
The living area features a cozy electric fireplace framed by intricately carved wood. A comfortable sofa and an armchair are positioned around a central coffee table with books. Artwork adorns the walls, and large windows provide ample natural light.
Place to stay in Nanaimo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

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.

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A modern two-story home is showcased against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The front yard features a rock landscape, while a patio with wooden furniture is visible on the upper level, offering an inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Petit Paradis Linley

"PRIVATE ENTRY GUEST ROOM NEXT DOOR TO THE BEST TRAILS AND BEACHES NANAIMO HAS TO OFFER! We are located in a nice, friendly neighbourhood, and are happy to offer a safe and comfortable space for you to enjoy a little piece of paradise. Your room has a covered entry and is accessed by 4 outside steps. You will have your own private washroom with a tub and shower, outdoor seating space, and free parking. Owners live upstairs. Washer/dryer available for longer stays. No pets.

Top guest favourite
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, 126 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)!

Top guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire table at the center, surrounded by a sectional sofa with plush cushions. The ocean view is highlighted in the background, while rocky shoreline and trees frame the scene. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Gabriola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay

Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.

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