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Waterfront 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, 228 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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A modern open-concept living area features large sliding glass doors that provide expansive ocean views. The kitchen, equipped with wooden cabinetry and stainless appliances, complements the inviting seating area that includes a gray sofa. A telescope is positioned near the window, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home in Sooke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A

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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A spacious outdoor deck features large sliding glass doors leading into an open kitchen area. Beyond the railing, coastal trees are visible along with stunning views of the ocean and distant horizon, all illuminated by clear blue skies.
Guest house in Ucluelet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Sea - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. The ultimate getaway in Ucluelet BC. Located on the Pacific Ocean and 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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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, 256 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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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, 222 reviews

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighbourhood, 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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A private gazebo features a circular firepit surrounded by comfortable seating. The view opens to a lush wetland landscape, framed by towering trees and soft grasses. Early evening light casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene natural atmosphere.
Cottage in Courtenay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Heather Cottage - Beautiful Wetland Views

Charming small cottage situated on the edge of wetlands with beautiful views. Private gazebo with covered firepit and a dock over looking the large pond. Located on our 5 acre free range egg farm in Merville, BC. The pond is home to a family of beavers, bald eagles, blue heron and various birds. Private walking trail off the cottage and access to the One Spot Trail at the end of our private drive. We are 20 mins from downtown Courtenay and 10 mins to the Mount Washington turn off.

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A rustic-style converted bus is surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the area. A covered outdoor lounge is positioned nearby, with a gravel pathway leading to the bus entrance. The serene environment offers privacy and a natural ambiance.
Bus in Sooke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Stunning private oceanfront getaway experience

Welcome to your private oceanfront getaway Nestled in a (distanced) private area of our property awaits this 40 foot rustic/industrial style converted bus. Take in the ocean view of the Sooke Basin and the mountains of Washington state across the strait of Juan De Fuca. Enjoy a visit from our dog, Argo, who lives on the property and loves our guests. During fair weather you can enjoy the immediate beach access, go for a light kayak on the ocean. Check our IG @sookeskibus

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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, 258 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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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, 347 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 light-filled living area features a sleek white sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large windows frame scenic views of the ocean, while a modern fireplace adds warmth. Natural wood accents complement contemporary furnishings, creating a relaxed interior space.
Guest suite in Shirley
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Ocean Front Boutique Studio Suite - "OShaun Aire"

Feel energized or soothed by the Juan de Fuca Strait & fresh ocean air while enjoying this peaceful adult only retreat. Nothing is between you and the ocean but ocean air ! Beautiful rugged ocean front studio; a convergence of land, sea and sky providing uncompromised access to our stunning west coast location and all that it has to offer. A breathtaking panoramic view of the Olympic Mountains is your backdrop as you watch a variety of marine vessels pass by.

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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, 482 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 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, 166 reviews

Board and Barrel on the Beach

Walk on ocean front, bright and private, 2-bedroom cottage with sauna, offering stunning views of the Georgia Strait. This charming oceanfront retreat 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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