Vacation rentals in Gilford Island

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Large windows provide unobstructed views of the water and surrounding landscape. The kitchen area features a double-sink setup and a coffee maker, with natural light flooding the space, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere.
Cottage in Port McNeill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

waterfront cottage.

8 Steps to a private beach. Cottage with full kitchen, new queen bed, very private, big water's edge deck, unhindered views of Broughton Strait and the passing marine traffic and wildlife. Newly installed gas fireplace in 2022 will keep extra warmth and heat through cool evenings. As mentioned below, wifi is weak on a phone , good on a tablet. But it’s a spot to not be on devices. If you need major research or downloads, come up the driveway and it gets stronger. Local cafes have WiFi too

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A spacious grassy yard extends towards the waterfront, bordered by a stone wall. The scene features a wooden firepit area with benches, a swing set hanging from a tree, and a gazebo nearby, with calm water and trees visible in the background.
Home in Mount Waddington C
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

HUGE Private Waterfront with Beachfront Sauna

This oceanfront beauty is nestled on a private 4.5 acres with 330 feet of beachfront and you have it all to yourself. Watch the whales, dolphins, eagles, along with all types of wildlife from the comfort of your 1500 square ft suite. New build with a bright, airy floorplan that has ocean views from every window. Take the staircase down to the water for a beachfire or relax in the waterfront sauna. Come surround yourself in the nature, the views and the peace and quiet this property has to offer

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A covered patio area features two round wooden tables supported by log-like bases and a pair of stools. A propane firepit and black outdoor seating are nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a path that leads towards the outdoors.
Guest suite in Sointula
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Sweet Sointula Suite

Settle in to enjoy the full kitchen and make the most of the outdoors with a covered patio and propane firepit. The suite is a great base for exploring. Access from a separate driveway, just a 10 minute walk to the ferry and downtown Sointula. Perfect for couples, families, or visiting workers. Comfortably sleeps 4 and the sofa can accommodate a fifth in a pinch. Let us know if you need baby items. We live upstairs (dogs and baby too), and have a great tenant in the other garden level suite.

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A small sleeping area features a comfortable bed dressed in a vibrant blue cover. Decorative pillows add contrast, while a piece of wall art is positioned above the headboard. A bedside table holds a lamp and other decor against a softly painted wall.
Cottage in Sointula
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Nanshands Separate cottage with private patio

This cottage is a separate building which is situated on the same property as the owners. Although this is a small cottage it has a fully equipped kitchenette, one bathroom, one double bed and a fold out couch, There is also a semi private patio for your use. Sorry NO TV but I offer FREE wifi. Please note * BREAKFAST IS NOT INCLUDED. Please read entire listing BEFORE booking! Adult orientated only. I have a NO kids and NO pet policy . There is also a small Gift shop on the premises.

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A charming cottage features a wooden exterior with shingles and a black metal roof. A spacious deck is visible, adorned with multiple outdoor chairs. The surrounding area is lush with greenery and tall trees, creating a secluded atmosphere.
Cabin in Sointula
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Dunroven Air BnB- Quiet, remote & elegant cottage

Fully self-contained 2 bedroom Sea Cottage. Direct beach access surrounded by forest. Quiet, remote and elegant. Pet friendly There is a $10 fee PER DAY for your pet ~ Airbnb will collects only for the first 2 days. Home-baked treats upon arrival. Whales frequently seen from our beach which is a rock hounds paradise No parties. Dunroven is adult oriented ~ no children under the age of 10. Check in time is 3 p.m. Check out time is 10 a.m. Stay a week and the 7th night is free.

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An outdoor covered cedar deck is illuminated by string lights, providing a cozy space for relaxation. The deck features a seating area with comfortable chairs and access to the interior through large glass doors. Surrounding landscape includes gravel pathways and neatly trimmed grass.
Home in Port McNeill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Oceanside Retreat

Parking, private self-check-in keyless entrance, private covered cedar deck overlooking ocean, firepit, BBQ. Inside the French doors sitting area with propane fireplace, 50" smart TV (Netflix/Amazon), coffee bar with sink, fridge, microwave. Bdrm1: Queen bed with garage door for extra privacy. Bdrm2: two twin beds. Private bathroom with small shower. Telus fiberoptic internet and 4-bar cell reception. Located a few minutes walk to the ferry, downtown, pubs, and coffee shops..

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured, with wooden flooring and railings. Beyond, a well-maintained lawn leads to a serene water view, framed by trees. Clear blue skies add to the tranquil ambiance, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Cottage in Port McNeill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

13 - Bothan Mara Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay

Escape to your home away from home, a cozy oceanfront retreat designed for relaxation. Bright transom windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This open-concept cottage offers modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and a private deck to take in the stunning views. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, this charming escape lets you unwind and experience the best of Vancouver Island’s natural beauty. Reg #: H346623963

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A quaint cottage is set against a backdrop of green trees, with a rainbow arching across the sky above. The well-maintained lawn features shrubs and gravel, creating a serene outdoor environment. The cottage's entrance is framed by a charming porch.
Guesthouse in Mount Waddington C
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Oceanview Cottage

Looking for the perfect getaway? Welcome to beautiful North Vancouver Island! Our little cottage sits on a private acreage with panoramic ocean and mountain views. Look out the large window to stunning views of Haddington Island and Malcolm Island. The perfect getaway to enjoy sea kayaking, whale watching, hiking, fishing or island hopping! 5 minutes to Port McNeill, 25 min to Telegraph Cove and 30 min to Port Hardy. In the winter, enjoy skiing or snowshoeing on nearby Mt Cain.

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The exterior of a private cottage is displayed, featuring natural wood siding and large windows. A grassy area leads to the water's edge, where two outdoor chairs are positioned, offering a view of the ocean. Tall trees provide a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Mount Waddington C
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Beachfront Guest House

Take a break and unwind at this private oceanfront oasis. Our guest cottage is located steps from the beach on a private waterfront acrage. The perfect destination to enjoy all the North Island has to offer. Whether it be kayaking, whale watching, fishing, hiking, or an island hopping excursion let our cottage be where you catch your breath. Accessing the North Island is easy as we are 5 minutes from Port McNeill, 20 minutes from Telegraph Cove, and 30 minutes from Port Hardy.

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A peaceful view from a treehouse deck features lush green trees and an expansive ocean in the distance. A coffee cup and an apple rest on the wooden railing, while the sky is painted with soft hues of sunset light.
Treehouse in Hyde Creek
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Seabreeze Treehouse

Perched in the trees with ocean glimpses, this cozy queen-bed treehouse offers a peaceful escape with heated floors and forest charm. Just 20 steps away in a separate building, enjoy your own private space with a shower, bathroom, kitchenette, laundry, smart TV, and lounge area. Only 6 minutes to Port McNeill and 20 to Telegraph Cove, it’s a perfect base for adventures to Cape Scott or San Josef Bay. Unplug, unwind, and wake to birdsong in this magical glamping hideaway.

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A cottage with a green exterior is positioned on a gravel drive, set against a backdrop of the ocean and distant hills. A porch with seating offers a view of the surrounding landscape, while lush greenery borders the property.
Cabin in Mount Waddington C
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

North Island Getaway

This beautiful cottage is situated less than 5 minutes from town with a north facing unobstructed ocean view. Walking distance to the ocean. Permanent residents will welcome you on the property at time of check. Wifi available, in-suite washer and dryer, private parking and RV hookup. This cottage can stay up to 5 guests. The cottage is entirely on its own and not attached to any other dwellings, as seen in the pictures. The rental is of the entire dwelling.

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The exterior of the house showcases a two-story structure with large windows reflecting the sky. A spacious deck extends from the upper level, offering a wooden railing and additional outdoor space. The design features a sloped roof, and a side entrance can be seen.
Home in Port McNeill
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Lower Suite at Cozy Corner

NOTES: - We are BC registered. - This is a lower suite in an older house and not completely sound proof. - Entry is around back and not suitable for folks with accessibility issues. Comfortable furnished ground-level. Features a queen bedroom, 2 singles, plus a single bed in an open area. Full kitchen, living area, shower room, high-speed Wi-Fi, and driveway parking. Peaceful location near town and outdoor activities—everything you need for a restful stay.

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