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Vacation rentals in Nanaimo

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A bright seating area features a gray sofa adorned with a 'welcome' pillow and a soft throw blanket. Large windows provide a view of the lush forested hills and the ocean beyond, enhancing the space with natural light.
Guest suite in Lantzville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Ocean view corner suite | Modern & Cozy Stay

Come stay in our new lovely above ground basement suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, A/C, has a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to another AirBNB suite and not suitable for kids. Hope to see you soon!

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A charming two-story home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a gray roof and white siding. The entrance is framed by trees and shrubs, with stone steps leading up to the front door. The peaceful landscaping offers a sense of quiet and privacy.
Place to stay in Nanaimo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Boys' Place.

The space is a newly renovated, tastefully decorated, one bedroom basement area, in a 1927 character home. Complete with all modern appliances, as well as some antiques added to enhance its charm. The ceiling is 6 '4" ( 1.93M) so if you play basketball this may not be a good match for you. Very centrally located on a quiet street, 2 blocks from the seawall and marina, walking distance to DT shopping, restaurants, pubs, Art Gallery, Port Theater, etc. 1 block to bus stop, 2 min. drive to ferry.

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The contemporary house features large glass windows and an expansive covered deck, offering views of the surrounding greenery. The exterior showcases rich dark wood accents and natural stone elements, while the yard includes a grassy area and a rock garden, enhancing the property's serene atmosphere.
Home in Sechelt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Bench 170

Welcome to Bench 170. Enjoy the privacy of the entire upper floor of this unique West Coast Modern home, built in 2012, with exclusive use of outdoor spaces. A delight for architecture enthusiasts and art lovers, Bench 170 was a featured venue for the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl for several years. A public beach access beside the property leads to a cobblestone beach overlooking the Georgia Strait and stunning west-facing sunsets. Please review our Pet Policy and House Rules before booking.

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The modern home features a striking combination of dark stone and warm wooden elements. Large glass windows provide natural light, while carefully designed landscaping includes trees and shrubs. The driveway is made of concrete, with a Tesla charging station visible to the left.
Home in Nanaimo
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxe Passive Garden Suite | Serene & Sustainable

Experience modern, sustainable living at Azehna Acres, our serene Net Zero hobby farm. Nestled on a tranquil 3-acre property just outside of Nanaimo, our home offers a peaceful escape just minutes from town. Modern Sustainability at its finest: - Passive home certified (our home uses 90% less energy than a typical home!) - Solar powered and 100% rainwater fed - Clean living: Fresh air circulated every 20 min in suite - Serene environment with bird sounds as a backdrop - Premium furnishings

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A cozy living space is presented with a dark leather couch and an inviting armchair. A modern gas fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the room's neutral decor. A small plant decorates the corner, adding a touch of greenery.
Cottage in Nanaimo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

MACHLEARY HIDEAWAY ( Downtown old city Nanaimo )

Business license # 5033066 The Machleary Hideaway is a place you can call home away from home. Designed to accommodate, couples, families, business people, or a space for friends to just enjoy while they discovering Nanaimo Fully furnished, featuring a gas fireplace, big tv, Bluetooth sound speaker, charging stations, full kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, office space with a harbour view. The decor is simple, clean and tidy. Over height ceilings give the place an open and airy feel.

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Home in Lantzville
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Mountain Suite | Ocean View Fire Pit | Full Kitch

A mountain suite perched above the city and overlooking the Salish Sea. You’ll enjoy the morning sun as it rises over the ocean and city lights as you unwind at night. ★“The pictures do not do justice for how amazing the place & view is!” -Kylene ☞ 646ft² mountain suite w/ 10’ ceilings ☞ Nespresso, French Press & drip coffee ☞ Blackout blinds in bedroom ☞ Ocean view patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Heated Bathroom flr ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV

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A serene view of a lake framed by lush greenery and tall trees. Houses are visible along the shoreline, showcasing a peaceful, residential area. A clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, inviting relaxation and appreciation of the natural surroundings.
Home in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lake View Home & Chef Kitchen

Private at this peaceful and centrally located upper floor home where you can relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake views, walk or drive minutes to many amenities such as shopping and restaurants. Gourmet spacious updated kitchen with gas stove Airfryer & access to outdoor deck. Living room is bright and spacious with 65”Smart TV. Lake access is 2 min walk away or a beach acsess 15 mins walk. A Fantastic Location in the beautiful city of Nanaimo. *Back yard is fenced .

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

South facing, sheltered from most of the wind, walk-on oceanfront in the city! Large deck, Solarium, Hot-tub, Kayaks and stunning views (Brandon Islands, Newcastle Island Provincial Park, Birds, Seals, Otters, Boats, Fisheries Canada docks). Swim, Paddle board, Kayak, Beach comb, Picnic or just relax - beside the salt water and a patch of old forest. Nanaimo is centrally located, permitting day trips to Vancover, Victoria and even Tofino. Luke (myself) reside in the suite.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring large windows that provide a panoramic view of the ocean and mountains. A smart TV is positioned on a low table, with comfortable seating arranged around it. A dining area is visible in the background, near additional windows.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Ocean View Suite on Dewar Rd

Our suite is a stunning, newly built one-bedroom retreat, featuring a 9’ ceiling and a generous 810 SF space. It features a 58" smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a high-quality lifestyle during your travels. Revel in the breathtaking sunrise and sunset from your private balcony, with a magnificent view of the ocean and mountains across the Georgia Strait. Conveniently located, our suite is an ideal base to discover Vancouver Island’s allure.

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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, 109 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.

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Two teal chairs are positioned on a stone patio overlooking the ocean, with a view of the water and distant coastline visible. A tree branches above provides partial shade, and a birdhouse hangs nearby.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront duplex with 180 view ALPHA

Escape to our private and tranquil Oceanside suite with stunning 180-degree views of the ocean and mountains. Witness the beauty of local sea life, from playful harbour seals and majestic sea lions to soaring bald eagles and graceful kingfishers. Catch a glimpse of occasional whale sightings, and enjoy mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will take your breath away. Our serene haven is sure to capture your heart and leave you longing to return.

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The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a blue wooden facade with orange trim. Sunflowers grow in the foreground. A staircase leads to a covered porch that invites entry, while the garage is visible at ground level.
Guesthouse in Nanaimo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Harbourview Carriage House

Private 1 bedroom carriage house with small view of the ocean (in the summer trees in the park block most of the view) and Chinese Garden. Steps away from harbourfront walkway to downtown. Has full kitchen, washer/dryer, TV (no cable, Netflix etc.), WiFi and electric fireplace. In the summer air conditioner available in the living room. Off street parking and private entrance. A laptop friendly workspace in the living room.

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