Apartment vacation rentals in Nanaimo

Nanoose Garden House: minutes to the beach!

Minutes to beaches and colourful towns -- feels miles away from it all. An entire main floor apartment to yourself, nestled in a lively garden, in a clearing in the woods in Nanoose Bay. Bright and airy, with your own spacious private outdoor area; enjoy BBQ's or outdoor fires, a quiet cup of coffee communing with the resident herons and deer, or just bathe in the sights and sounds of our little private forested acreage. Spoil yourself with a beautiful place to return to from your adventures!

Sea Breeze: Panoramic Ocean Views with A/C

Welcome to the Sea Breeze vacation home located in a desired North Nanaimo neighbourhood; with some of the best beaches minutes away. This 2 bedroom suite has spectacular panoramic ocean and mountain views that will take your breath away. The suite is styled with west coast modern furniture and decor for a traditional beach house feel. Relax in the sun filled backyard and take in the tranquility of the west coast. Gather with family and friends and build new traditions at this vacation home.

2BR near VIU, Trails & Lake | W/D + Kitchen

Welcome to our quiet 2-bedroom suite, perfectly located for VIU, NRGH, Westwood Lake and the Aquatic Centre. Whether here for a tournament, family visit or remote work, enjoy 250 Mbps Wi-Fi, a sit/stand desk and cooling AC. Our well-equipped kitchen is built for real cooking, with a cozy living area and garden patio to unwind. We personally prepare every detail to ensure a sparkling clean stay, with shared laundry and covered parking included. Well-behaved medium dogs are always welcome!

Spectacular waterfront 1BR suite

This second storey waterfront suite is completely private with separate entrance. Beautiful, open design with full kitchen and quartz counters. The bedroom has a queen bed with laundry in suite. Spacious washroom with marble tile and countertops. WiFi, cable, utilities, free parking at road. This home was built in 2022 so nearly new. Enjoy watching the cruise ships go by with breathtaking views of the Salish Sea in this bright, clean vaulted space. Fully furnished and equipped.

Gabriola Studios Large Private Suite with Hot Tub

Large suite on main floor surrounded by nature with a private entrance, bathroom, living space, outdoor seating and shared outdoor hot tub. Located in a quiet neighbourhood with forest view through every window. It is a 3 min. drive to our village centre, ferry, trails, coffee shops, pub and restaurants. No longer serving breakfast. Also another suite for 2 people available to rent. Register correct pet and guests numbers when booking. Please check with host before bringing a pet.

The View Suite at Inn The Estuary Vacation Rentals

Welcome to a nature-lovers paradise, in central Vancouver Island in Nanoose Bay (13km north of Nanaimo). This vacation suite is surrounded by 100 acres of protected bird sanctuary/estuary lands. With numerous beaches, nature trails and local attractions you can keep as busy exploring as you'd like, although we suspect you'll choose to spend your time enjoying the properties amenities, peace and quiet and bird watching/star gazing from your private deck (and outdoor tub)!

Stay by the Lake Nanaimo

Welcome to Stay by the Lake Nanaimo. Located in the heart of North Nanaimo, you will be walking distance to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, transit, park trails and spectacular Long Lake. Lake access is right below the building for you to enjoy tranquil walks in the park and water activities. This condo is perfect for mid-term stays and has all comforts of a home including a dedicated workspace. Feel free to bring your fur babies - the condo is pet friendly!

Rooms on Railway

Private, spacious, bright and cozy! Located close to downtown Nanaimo, Hullo Ferries, BC Ferries & Harbour Air for an easy commute to Vancouver. We are conveniently located to access events in Vancouver such as FIFA World Cup games. We are close to Vancouver Island University and mountain biking and hiking trails. The property backs onto a green space frequented by deer and rabbits. We do not charge a cleaning fee. Provincial Registration: H735983349

Dreamcatcher Suite - Qualicum Beach Villa

This charming one bedroom semi-detached cottage has the airy feel of a Mediterrean villa with 15 ft. ceilings, a wall of french doors opening onto it's oceanfront deck, tile bathroom with walk-in shower and spacious living/kitchen area. The bathroom is accessed through the bedroom. A comfy queen sized sleeper sofa bed provides sleeping for extra guests. A pet is only allowed if pre-approved. Monthly winter rates are available- Please message if interested

Character suite, handy location, downtown close

Everything downtown can be reached by walking 10–15 minutes. Casino, restaurants, bars, waterfront boardwalk, park, convention center, car rental, Harbour Air. 5 min drive to Departure Bay, Hullo ferry, VIU, beach. 15 min drive to Duke Point. Busses close. EVO bikes close too. Accommodation is the basement of a house built in 1934 on a big lot in a character neighborhood. Lots of windows. Funky cabin like design. Big garden. Generous parking area.

Private forest retreat

Welcome to your private forest retreat. Relax in this cozy detached studio with your own private patio, full kitchen, 4-piece bathroom and large walk-in closet. 2 Km from Englishman River Falls Park with hiking trails. 10 minutes drive to "Goats on the Roof" Old Country Market in Coombs, and 15 minutes to Parksville and Qualicum beaches. 5 minute drive to Errington's Saturday farm market.

Stay at Silver Mountain Drive

Bright, modern level-entry 2BR suite just 10 minutes from ferries, airport, and downtown. Easy access to VIU via bus #8. Enjoy 9-ft ceilings, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and air fryer, in-suite laundry, and a deep soaker tub. Quiet area with parking at your door. Pet-free unit; small pets upstairs may be heard. Perfect for work, study, or relaxation. .