Cottage holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

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The image shows a serene oceanfront view from the Surfside Cottage, with a secluded hot tub on a cliffside. Surrounding greenery and flowers accentuate the natural setting. The calm water reflects gentle waves, with distant mountains visible under a clear sky.
Cottage in Sooke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub

Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.
Cottage in Youbou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

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Two glasses of red wine are placed on a fire table, with flames flickering gently above smooth stones. A breathtaking view of the water and mountains is visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Port Renfrew
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Wild at Heart - 2 Bed, 2 Bath Gorgeous Ocean View!

Come relax and experience the breathtaking ocean views from our large furnished patio above the San Juan Inlet. The perfect getaway for 2 couples or your small family featuring 2 queen suites with attached full bathrooms. Wild at Heart cottage is a fully furnished luxury home in the heart of this rustic destination! Whether you are coming for the hiking trails, fishing for salmon & halibut or just relaxing and getting away from the stress of everyday life we have it all for you to enjoy!

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Cottage in Jordan River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Boat Yard

This custom mid-century style home (an original Jordan River residence) is tucked in amongst 2 acres of rainforest and beautifully landscaped food gardens. Our unique Westcoast hideaway features wrap-around decks for sun all day, a woodstove, radiant floor heating, and a covered bar for hosting. A short walk down our private trail will have you at the ocean for breathtaking sunsets. We are walking distance to K2 beach, China Beach, and Jordan River beach (with the Cold shoulder cafe).

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A charming cottage is set amidst tall trees, featuring a wraparound deck with large windows that invite natural light. The entrance is accessible through a landscaped yard where two outdoor chairs provide a comfortable spot to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Shirley
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Views and Beach Access: The Cottage at Wren Point

Completely renovated in 2018, this oceanfront cottage with wraparound deck, large windows, viewing platform and pebble beach access oozes seaside charm. Relax by the wood burning fireplace, prepare fresh meals in the new open-concept kitchen (stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, quartz countertops and porcelain sink) or on the BBQ outside. Serve up to 6 at the dining table with views of the ocean. Go to sleep in fresh new beds with the soothing sound of the surf.

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The cozy cabin is framed by tall trees, with a string of warm lights illuminating the path. The natural setting offers a serene atmosphere, enhanced by the surrounding forest. A gravel driveway leads to the cabin, inviting guests to explore the two-acre property.
Cottage in Jordan River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Rustic West Coast Cabin

If you’re looking for a true West Coast experience this is the cabin for you! Our rustic little cabin sleeps four comfortably and is nestled in a private, heavily forested two acre property on the edge of a ravine just steps from the Pacific Ocean. It offers privacy and easy access to beaches, surfing and hiking trails. You will love listening to the sound of the waves and the running water in the creek as you nap in the hammock or lay in bed in the cozy loft.

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A hot tub rests on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush green foliage and natural elements. The rustic design of the tub complements the cabin-like surroundings, creating a private retreat for relaxation. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Courtenay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Rose Cottage—New Outdoor Bathtub!

Honey Grove Cottage is nestled within five acres of beloved earth in the heart of the fir-wood—an oasis of tranquility at the edge of a frantic world. Here you will escape the bustle of town in wholesome countryside, yet remain close to all that you may desire. Only seven minutes from the base of Mt. Washington, here you can enjoy the mild climate and the winter green of the rainforest while staying nearly as close as possible to your next ski adventure.

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A private patio showcases a round dining table surrounded by four woven chairs, set against a backdrop of serene water views. The tranquil scene is enhanced by distant islands and a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Victoria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Ocean Front Retreat with Stunning Water Views

The Boathouse is perfect for couples seeking a romantic retreat or solo travelers wanting to unplug and recharge their batteries. This 1 bedroom cottage is nestled on the hillside at the water’s edge. As you walk the steps down to the private cottage take in the panoramic ocean views. It has recently been renovated from top to bottom. *Please note that a new house is being built next door, so there may be residential construction noise during the day.

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The exterior of the cottage features natural wooden siding and a sloped deck overlooking a tranquil body of water. Surrounding greenery and rolling hills create a serene backdrop, while the structure is raised on posts above the land, providing an expansive view of the landscape.
Cottage in Sooke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Arbutus Cove Waterfront Cottage B&B

The Arbutus Waterfront Cottage B&B borders the Galloping Goose Trail and is 750 sq feet with incredible oceanfront view, a kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom with queen bed and spacious decks with new Weber bbq and a hot tub for 2. The air-conditioned cottage is private, southern facing and is the perfect affordable wilderness getaway with wifi, ROKU tv and restaurants close-by. A breakfast pastry and coffee are provided for your stay.

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Cottage in Ucluelet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Rainforest Retreat- Bracken Cabin

Escape to our West Coast oasis situated amongst two acres of serene cedar and hemlock rainforest. Walk from your doorstep to the Pacific Rim National Park, drive two minutes to explore the Wild Pacific Trail, or five minutes to experience the quaint town of Ucluelet. Return from your adventure to relax in your private hot tub or cozy up by the romantic wood burning fireplace before retiring to your king bed for a restful night's sleep.

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A private wooden deck is furnished with a hot tub, two comfortable chairs, and a fire pit table. A vibrant blue umbrella adds color to the space, surrounded by lush greenery and wooden fencing for seclusion.
Cottage in Sooke
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Private Beach Access

Tucked away in a lush garden setting, The Willow Cottage at Skyview is the perfect hideaway for rest and relaxation. This cozy retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ, and a private deck with your own hot tub, ideal for soaking under the stars. Just a one-minute stroll down the garden path takes you to a private oceanfront seating area, where you can enjoy morning coffee, watch the tides, or simply unwind by the water.

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A cozy living area features a green sectional couch with yellow accent pillows facing a round coffee table. Light filters through a large window, revealing a view of greenery outside. A wood-burning stove stands to the left, complemented by a dining table with black chairs.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio Cottage at St Mary Lake

Escape to our cosy studio cabin on beautiful St. Mary Lake. This thoughtfully designed space offers everything you need to unwind, featuring a warm wood stove and a comfortable, open layout. Step outside to your private patio for a relaxing read, or a soak in your own Goodland wood-fired hot tub under the stars. Simple, serene, and inviting—perfect for a lakeside retreat.

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