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Holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

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A panoramic view features a serene ocean against a backdrop of distant snow-capped mountains. Several islands dot the blue water, framed by lush evergreen trees in the foreground. The sky is clear, enhancing the overall tranquility of the scene.
Home in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Executive Studio with Ocean & Mountain Views

Welcome to the Arbutus Ridge Studio with panoramic ocean and mountain views. This open concept executive studio is located on the lower level of a west coast contemporary home in a desired neighbourhood. Enjoy endless ocean views from the floor to ceiling windows. The studio is professionally styled with high end modern furniture & decor; the bed is dressed in lux hotel inspired linens. Shopping & all major amenities are 5 minutes away. The deck features modern outdoor furniture & a fire bowl.

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An outdoor area features an Airstream trailer under a wooden pergola with a transparent roof. Wooden steps lead up to the entrance, flanked by two lounge chairs. A storage unit and potted plants are positioned on gravel, complementing the natural surroundings.
Camper van/Motorhome in Sooke
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Aluminum Falcon Airsteam

Welcome to the Aluminum Falcon. .Your own private Spa Getaway. This diamond in the rough situated in the wild west coast of Sooke, BC will offer you a stepping stone to the natural wonders that surround us here. Enjoy your Private Finnish Sauna, outdoor fire pit, Luxurious King Size Bed, open air Bath house with Claw Foot Tub and infrared heater, AC/heat Pump, Nespresso with milk steamer. T.V, INTERNET/WiFi, vintage tube radio, BOSE BT Sound and all the comforts. Dogs allowed. Cats NO.

Top guest favourite
Large windows allow natural light to fill the open living space, offering views of the ocean and trees. A glass dining table set is positioned near the window. A modern fireplace is situated in the cozy seating area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Sooke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side B

Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

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Cabin in Parksville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Backyard cabin with loft bed and outdoor shower

Sweet little backyard cabin to hide away. Minutes to the beach and moments to the woods. Spend a lazy couple days with a good book. Breathe the fresh air. There is a double loft bed accessed by ladder. Half bath (seasonal outdoor shower) and the basics for a cup of tea or coffee and light breakfast. Mini fridge and microwave. Please note: there is no cooking area and cabin is max 2 people. Unfortunately, due to liability, no children under age of 12 since bed is accessed by a high ladder

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A small oceanfront cabin is set on a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by trees. Sunlight reflects off the natural wood exterior, while large windows offer views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. A BBQ grill is positioned on the deck, inviting outdoor cooking.
Tiny home in Jordan River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Oceanfront Tiny Home

WEST COAST OF VANCOUVER ISLAND EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER... Listed on 'Top 10 off-the-beaten-path stays' by 'Vancouver is Awesome'! Oceanfront tiny home (200 sqft) on a private 2 acre wooded lot overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Ideal for a romantic couples vacation getaway. 1 Hr drive from Victoria on the stunning west coast, great access to parks, beaches, hiking trails, world class surfing, fishing and much more. An incredible natural environment! Max 2 people in the unit.

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Guest house in Jordan River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 891 reviews

Swell Shack Off-Grid Tiny Cabin w/ Sauna For Rent

This rustic off-grid micro cabin is 106 sq. ft. but feels much bigger, nicely nestled away in the mossy forest. Sleeps two in a queen bed in the loft. Minutes from surfing and hiking trails, you’re in the right place for epic adventures. We built our cabin using mainly reclaimed materials. We wanted to build a place that had minimal impact on the environment. It has on demand hot water, rainwater catchment, and solar powered electricity. We also have a beautiful sauna available to rent.

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The cabin features a modern facade with a sloped metal roof and an abundance of expansive windows, allowing natural light to filter through. Surrounded by towering trees, a cozy porch area is seen with two chairs, offering a peaceful spot to relax amidst nature.
Cabin in Juan de Fuca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Woodshed

Nestled among the towering trees of Jordan River, BC, Woodshed offers a serene retreat. Clean lines, natural wood finishes, and minimalist design blend with the lush coastal forest. Expansive windows invite dappled light and frame uninterrupted views of evergreens, creating tranquility and connection to the outdoors. Designed to evoke calmness, the space balances warmth and simplicity, where the whisper of trees and distant ocean sounds set the perfect backdrop for rest and reflection.

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A glass-enclosed balcony provides stunning views of the ocean and surrounding trees, with warm sunset colors reflected in the windows. Inside, the modern kitchen and cozy living area can be glimpsed, highlighting the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Guest house in Ucluelet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. Located directly on the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the amenities. Gourmet kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace, Frame TV, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned under a rustic wooden structure, surrounded by greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the serene space. The view showcases distant water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this secluded bathing area.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath

Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate private trail will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

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A modern cabin with a red exterior is framed by tall trees and lush ferns, creating a tranquil forest setting. Large windows provide natural light to the interior while blending seamlessly with the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Trailhead Guesthaus w/ Sauna at Jordan River

Need to get away from it all? Come relax and unwind at our modern newly-built Westcoast cabin. Nestled in the rain forest and situated next to a tranquil creek, this 1500 sq ft luxury getaway sleeps 6 and is perfect for families. Our accommodation allows you to experience nature at its finest on our private acreage. Go for a surf in the morning, lay in the hammock for an afternoon siesta, then enjoy the stars at night as you stroll down the path to our cedar sauna.

Top guest favourite
Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the water and surrounding greenery. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance. A potted palm adds a touch of nature to the interior, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Seaside Escape

Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Contact us for exceptional winter monthly rates. Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while urban views can be glimpsed through the glass. Stylish artwork is displayed on the walls, complementing the modern furnishings.
Apartment in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom Suite in the Heart of Victoria

Welcome to Market Square BnB, hosted by Foster. This West facing property is located in the heart of Downtown Victoria, offering the best in comfort, style and location. -Free Secure Underground Parking -Gym -Washer & Dryer -Dishwasher -Epsom Salt Baths -Netflix -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Stunning City Views -Private Balcony -Cable T.V in Every Room -Heated Bathroom Floors -9' Ceilings -Local Art City of Victoria Business license #00048739

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Vancouver Island located?

    Vancouver Island is located off the southwestern coast of British Columbia, Canada, nestled in the Pacific Ocean. It is known for its lush forests, rugged beaches, and vibrant coastal communities.

  • When is the best time to visit Vancouver Island?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for outdoor exploration, with milder temperatures and less rainfall than other seasons. Fall is also popular for experiencing harvest markets and fewer crowds.

  • What are some things to do near Vancouver Island?

    You can explore activities like forest hiking, whale watching excursions, and visits to art galleries around city centers. Food markets, botanical gardens, and local museums invite discovery in towns across the island.

  • How is the weather near Vancouver Island?

    Spring tends to be cool and wet, with temperatures around 42–52°F (5–11°C), while summer often brings mild, comfortable days from 53–64°F (12–18°C) and lighter rainfall. Packing layers for variable conditions is suggested year-round.

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