Vacation rentals with beach access in Gabriola

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A vintage cabin is framed by trees and lush green grass, illuminated by soft evening light. A wooden picnic table sits on the lawn, enhancing the inviting outdoor space. The cabin’s porch leads to scenic views of the nearby water.
Guesthouse in Eastsound
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Heather Waterfront Guest Cabin on private estate

See our other two available cabins listed on this waterfront estate by clicking my host profile. Welcome to the vintage 100 year old original guest Cabin, nestled over the Salish Sea on a private estate with two cabins, beach, camp fire, kayaks & paddle boards. Seals, otters, eagles and deer are your neighbors. Walk to Turtleback Mountain south trailhead for grand views above. The secluded Hot Tub is tucked under cedar trees, over the beach, private for either cabin, but not at the same time.

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The cabin features a modern wooden exterior with large glass windows. A spacious balcony extends from the upper level, framed by trees, offering an inviting and open aesthetic. Natural surroundings complement the structure's design.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: The Modern Cabin

OCEAN & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ PRIVATE HOT TUB & SHARED WOOD BARREL SAUNA The cabin is a beautiful spot to relax with friends and family, with its huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van, North Shore Mountains and the Howe Sound. The cabin is 1,000 sq.ft. with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room w/ sofa bed, full kitchen, large patio, and private hot tub. Sleeps 4 adults & 2 kids. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views!

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The exterior of The Trail House features a modern black cedar design, surrounded by tall trees. A small patio area includes two chairs and a fire pit, providing an inviting outdoor space. Large windows allow for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guesthouse in Bowen Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is the perfect escape — a modern cabin set on the edge of a private forest, overlooking the ocean. The Trail House is more than just your home base to explore, it's an invitation to create space from your everyday life & reconnect with nature. Relax in your own private sauna, unwind by the propane fire pit & soak in the views. Just minutes from Bowen Island’s best beaches & hiking trails, this newly finished suite offers a calming retreat with a thoughtfully curated interior.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home

Guaranteed this is the "BEST" location! Quiet and private, we are located along Gabriola's "Magic Mile," a scenic road famous for BC's most beautiful shoreline and world-class sunsets. This private retreat is sited on the oceanfront with a spectacular panoramic ocean view, facing the famous "Entrance Island Lighthouse". Gabriola's iconic sunset beach (also famous for storm or whale watching) is just next door - LITERALLY it's on your doorstep! Direct private beach access from your front yard.

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A sweeping view of the ocean is visible through a framed opening, with a golden sunset reflecting on the water. Lush greenery and trees line the foreground, while distant hills and a calm landscape create a serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Ladysmith
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View Escape

Take your breath away as you arrive at our newly updated Ocean Veiw Escape! Enjoy undisrupted, sweeping ocean and adjacent island views as soon as you pull into our 5 acres hobby farm. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 renovated baths, a fully equipped kitchen and large deck, you'll be so relax you won't want to go anywhere...unless it's to the beach! Launching your kayak, SUP or just a nice dip is only 5 mins walk. If you don't mind a drive there are also many provincial parks nearby for hiking.

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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink, with silhouettes of mountains framing the horizon. Trees in the foreground stand tall, offering a glimpse of the serene waters below, reflecting the colorful hues of the evening sky.
Guest suite in Gibsons
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

VillaLoma private suite w/ mountain & ocean views

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. There are two large sun-filled bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a kitchen, dinning room and living room. There’s also a third bedroom with a sofa bed for a 5th person or use it as a kids room ( we have portable crib/pack n play, a bassinet and a toddler's matresd). All rooms overlook the gardens with mountain and ocean views. This is a self contained suite in the first level of the house we live on the second floor.

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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, 254 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 . Winter 30 day rate November 14 - April 30th. $1650 plus $150 cleaning Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

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A rustic cabin is set within a dense forest, featuring a wooden exterior and a sloped roof. A spacious balcony with sturdy railings overlooks the surrounding trees, allowing visitors to connect with nature from an elevated perspective.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 974 reviews

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 1

Tucked into the forest canopy on Bowen Island, the Wildwood Cabins are authentic, hand crafted post and beam cabins built from local and reclaimed timber. Each cabin is clad in natural and charred cedar and is blended into the sword ferns, cedar, hemlock and fir trees that surround it. A Jotul woodstove, flannel sheets, vintage books and board games and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

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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.

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor seating area is presented with plush blankets draped over woven chairs. A fire pit table sits centrally, accompanied by a wine bottle and glass. The serene ocean view is framed by towering trees under a clear sky.
Yurt in Salt Spring Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt

This luxurious oceanfront yurt is hidden in an ancient cedar grove providing privacy and an amazing backdrop to its unprecedented ocean front setting. Set atop an ocean front rock face with a fully covered patio. A fully equipped kitchen and spa like bathroom highlight the luxurious amenities included in this stay. An upscale romantic getaway like no other. Breakfast provided, our guests receive coffee, teas, and light breakfast fare.

Top guest favorite
A serene view of the ocean stretches towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky. Calm waters reflect the landscape, while lush greenery frames the scene. The foreground features a wooden deck, enhancing the connection to the tranquil beachfront setting.
Guest suite in Gabriola
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private Oceanfront 1 Bedroom B&B

OCEANFRONT, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS with VIEWS, VIEWS AND MORE VIEWS! This private, beachfront, one bedroom features its own separate entrance, a queen bed, and private bathroom with a spa-like soaker tub, with hand-held shower. The sliding glass doors from the main room open onto your private balcony overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the decks and chairs down by the ocean as well as direct beach access to beautiful Whalebone Beach.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin is positioned on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by trees that frame the view of the water. The warm glow from inside the cabin's large windows contrasts with the twilight sky, reflecting on the calm surface of the lake.
Island in Squamish
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1,202 reviews

Waterfront Cabin and sauna, very private! #8920

Come and stay in this rustic private Cabin on the ocean with spectacular views of Howe Sound. 45 min drive to Whistler. It has self check in and parking close by. Relax by the ocean, go for a paddle, enjoy the outdoor private fire pit up on the rock with breath taking views of Howe sound during sun set. Wake up to wildlife swimming by your bedroom window. Free Paddle boards and Kayaks to use during your stay:)

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gabriola stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!