Waterfront vacation rentals in Bowen Island

Guest suite in Bowen Island

A serene outdoor space features a hot tub and a wood barrel sauna, surrounded by natural stone and tall trees. The ocean glistens in the morning light, with hills visible in the distance under a clear sky. Cozy red lounge chairs are positioned nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Mt Strachan Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA Mount Strachan Suite - this mountain view room has windows that provide sweeping views of Mt Strachan & the Howe Sound. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, king bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A bright and airy living area features large windows that frame a forest view. A neutral sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, while a textured rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern fireplace.

Home in Gibsons

Luxurious Coastal Paradise

Welcome to Avalon, “An Island Paradise”! Wait, what? … It’s NOT an island, but it IS a paradise! Our thoughtfully designed waterfront escape on the Sunshine Coast is ready for you to relax and let your troubles melt away. Beach access is just steps away from the door. A peak-a-boo ocean view from the SW facing deck, and hiking and bike trails, and waterfalls just short distance. The interior is carefully curated with luxurious finishes and beautiful and comfortable furnishings in every room.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Two teal chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a serene ocean view during sunset. The vibrant colors of the sky reflect on the water, and silhouettes of distant islands can be seen in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Halfmoon Bay

Cozy oceanfront cabin the "Wright Spot"

Launch your kayak or paddle board steps from your door and explore some of the most beautiful waterfront in the world. Hiking and mountain biking trails are minutes away or just unwind and take in the incredible sunsets. Keep an eye out for local wildlife—orcas, humpback whales, otters, seals, sea lions, and eagles are often spotted right out front. Our small, cozy cabin is full of retro, funky details and has a small kitchen area. Grocery store and restaurants are less than 10 minutes away.

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Houseboat in North Vancouver

A cozy seating area is presented on the patio, featuring a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular fire table, surrounded by smooth stones, emits a warm glow. The vibrant sunset over the marina reflects on the calm water, framed by docked boats.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

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Guest suite in Bowen Island

A serene view of Howe Sound and the Coastal Mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft pink hues illuminating the snow-capped peaks. The foreground features tall evergreen trees, framing the tranquil waters reflecting the colors of dawn.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

The Tangled Garden-Waterfront/Private Suite/Beach

Oceanfront with stunning views of Howe Sound/Coastal Mountains (above photo). Close to town, ferry, restaurants. A 10 minute walk through our forest leads to our swimmable beach. Suite is newly renovated with stone fireplace insert, queen bed, new sofa bed, keyless entrance and private deck (bedding and towels provided). Kitchenette has microwave, small fridge, infra-red single burner, water dispenser, coffee/espresso makers, dishes, no sink (we do the dishes for you). BL#00000625

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Guesthouse in Half Moon Bay

Two individuals are seen jumping from a wooden dock into calm waters surrounded by dense forest. The scenery features green trees lining the shore and soft clouds in a blue sky. The design of the dock provides a clear view of the tranquil environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Treehouse Cottage in vast forest &hot tub on cliff

545 sq ft cosy 1 bedroom cottage (sleeps 2) -Queen size bed -surrounded by the vast forest and looking down to ocean arm -abundant linens -indoor large soaker tub (no shower) -outdoor hot shower (March 15-Oct 15) -separate private hot tub building (if another couple on property they can access) -private dock -complimentary canoes and a paddleboard (May 15-Oct 1) -woodstove w/complimentary 1st bucket wood -large private patio -BBQ -full stocked kitchen with dining area -living room

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

An outdoor deck is presented with a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. Two modern chairs with cushions and a central table create a gathering space, surrounded by trees with ocean views, providing a serene setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Bowen Island

“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean

Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck is furnished with comfortable seating and a coffee table, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, with lush trees framing views of the tranquil bay and surrounding nature.

Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

#wellness Hot tub Cold Plunge Beach Access +Forest

All your Wellness Travel needs: Hot tub + Cold Plunge. Forest-bathe and reconnect with serenity of the Sunshine Coast - nestled over Sargeant Bay with private access to the beach, surrounded by trees without neighbors in sight - we invite guests to immerse in Shinrin-yoku, bathing and earthing in greenery through your senses. Sargeant Bay is renowned in sea life/birdwatching - spot species of migratory birds in this coastal oasis. DM @joulestays

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cabin in Madeira Park

Cozy Coastal Cabin - Oceanfront Sunshine Coast

*** COMPLETELY AND FULLY RENOVATED. Finished in March 2026 - The Cabin is now a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 waterfront facing decks - an architectural masterpiece. We completely renovated the cabin back to the studs. NEW: Insulation, exterior cladding, windows, doors, flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, heating systems. If you've stayed here before you will not recognize it. The space is suitable for 6 adults/children or 4 adults and 3 children.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A cozy living room features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows in red and gray. A floral artwork is displayed on the wall, while a small ottoman complements the seating area. A shelf unit and dining area are visible in the background.

Home in Bowen Island

Snugglers Cottage - Snug Cove - Bowen Island

Nestled among towering trees, this charming cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a luxurious queen-sized bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a spacious full bath. Vaulted ceilings and abundant skylights flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Perfectly situated just minutes from Snug Cove’s amenities and a variety of scenic trail networks, it’s the ideal getaway for relaxation and adventure alike.

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Guest suite in Bowen Island

Two eagles are perched on a high branch of a conifer tree, surrounded by misty grey skies. The tree's limbs are visible, creating a natural frame for the majestic birds. The serene appearance is characteristic of the local wildlife in the area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Eagle Cliff suite

Eagle Cliff is on the east side of Bowen Island facing north shore mountains and Horseshoe Bay. Our home is a 7-minute drive from Snug Cove towards Hood Point and is situated 80 feet above the waters edge. We are on the 281 bus route. Walking trails interlace the community with access to the beach close by. Relaxing, beautiful views of nature, and many eagles from this suite. BIM license # 0449

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Waterfront apartment rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

Apartment in Nanoose Bay

The View Suite at Inn The Estuary Vacation Rentals

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A bright and airy living space features a large wooden dining table with black chairs and a cozy textured rug beneath. Expansive windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing views of the city. Comfortable seating areas can be seen along the walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Arbutus Flat | A Cozy, Aesthetically-Driven Stay

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

★Downtown/RogersArena★✓Parking ✓Pool ✓Hot-tub ✓Gym

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured beige throw layered across the bottom. A colorful abstract artwork is displayed above the bed, while a small wooden bedside table sits adjacent. Light-colored walls and warm wooden flooring enhance the airy feel of the space.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Unit steps from the Beach

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The image captures a city skyline at dusk, showcasing tall buildings framed by glass and concrete. Soft lights glow from windows, and the street below is wet from recent rain, reflecting the ambient light. The scene conveys a vibrant urban atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Beautiful Apartment Best Area Downtown Vancouver

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Downtown 1BR | High Floor, Views & Parking + Pool

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An expansive view of the Vancouver waterfront captured during twilight, showcasing the vibrant city lights reflecting on the water. Prominent features include the iconic Science World structure and boats moored in the harbor, with the city skyline set against a dusky blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Walk to BC Place |Water Views |Pool + Free Parking

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A nighttime view showcases a vibrant city skyline illuminated by countless lights. The water reflects a variety of colors, while a large illuminated dome adds a unique touch. A large tent structure is visible in the foreground, complementing the lively atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Outstanding views! Free parking.pool A/C Licensed

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Waterfront house rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Home in Britannia Beach

Character 3-bdr Newly Reno'd Modern OceanSky Lodge

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with neutral tones, accompanied by chairs arranged around a dark wooden table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the green trees outside. A small workspace is visible, along with decorative artwork on the walls.

Home in West Vancouver

West Vancouver Retreat

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

A view of a waterfront property framed by dense green foliage, showcasing a sandy beach along the shoreline. Clear blue water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The house is positioned among the trees, offering a sense of seclusion in nature.

Home in Nanaimo

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

A distant view of Entrance Island is highlighted against a pastel sky, showcasing its iconic lighthouse and surrounding buildings with soft reflections on the calm waters. The backdrop features gentle mountain ridges, suggesting a serene coastal landscape.

Home in Gabriola

“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Home in Madeira Park

Madeira Park Beach House

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A person sits in a small boat holding a freshly caught crab. A crab trap is visible in the foreground. The background features a rocky shoreline lined with greenery and residential homes, capturing the serene waterfront environment.

Home in Nanaimo

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A bright living room features two blue armchairs and a gray sofa, complemented by a modern coffee table. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a view of trees outside. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, adding to the cozy ambiance.

Home in Kitsilano

Kitsilano house steps away from Ocean - Adult Only

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The serene view features a winding estuary surrounded by lush green trees and underbrush. The calm water reflects the verdant landscape, with gentle ripples indicating movement. A soft, natural path can be seen leading towards the water's edge, creating a sense of peace and connection to nature.

Home in Halfmoon Bay

TIDAL DANCE "A lovely bit of Paradise" H927453384

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Waterfront condo rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Downtown Vancouver Condo | Secure Parking + AC

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A vibrant sunset is showcased over the city skyline, with soft pink and purple hues illuminating the clouds. The waterfront area and nearby buildings are visible in the foreground, with the bridge and distant structures framed against the colorful sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Penthouse w/ Jacuzzi on Beach / Seawall w/ Views

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring a smooth granite countertop and a stainless steel sink. A wooden dining table with gray chairs is positioned nearby. Decorative art pieces are displayed on the wall, and a sleek lamp and coffee maker are visible on the counter.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom Apt w/ AC (Licence # 26-160337)

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Upper House | Luxury Sub-Penthouse, Stunning Views

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative throw pillow, positioned near large windows offering unobstructed views of the ocean and mountains. The room is complemented by light-colored walls and wooden nightstands, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Penthouse w/ AC, Ocean Views & Free Parking

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Condo in Granville Island

An aerial view captures Vancouver's skyline with a backdrop of majestic mountains. The waterfront is lined with marinas and parks, while urban high-rises create a vibrant cityscape. Granville Island is visible, featuring lush greenery and a mix of residential and commercial areas.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

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A spacious living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the cityscape. A comfortable couch and sleek lounge chair are arranged around a coffee table. Accent lighting, decorative pillows, and a textured rug contribute to the inviting ambiance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

2BR/2BA SUB PENTHOUSE in the ❤️HEART❤️ of Downtown

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The living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering clear views of the cityscape. A comfortable sofa is complemented by two accent chairs and a wooden coffee table. A large piece of wall art adds a soft touch, while plants enhance the space's natural ambiance.