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An outdoor dining area is presented, featuring a glass table surrounded by comfortable dark chairs. Red and white striped umbrellas provide shade, while greenery accents the space. A swing and additional seating are visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the deck.

Home in Nanaimo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Departure Bay ferry. Entire house with large Deck.

Just 2 blocks up the hill from the departure bay ferry terminal. 2 bedrooms upstairs 1 bedroom downstairs plus bunk beds in the family room. stylish well equipped kitchen with natural gas range. Large deck with partial ocean view, outdoor dining and top of the line BBQ. Comfy living room open to kitchen with Apple TV, Netflix, Disney, cable, paramount, Amazon prime video, Bose sound system. Large family room downstairs with comfy sectional, and all the same up upstairs plus video games

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A tranquil view of Ladysmith Harbour is displayed, featuring several sailboats gently bobbing on the calm water. Lush green hills frame the scene, reflecting the beauty of the surrounding nature. The clear blue sky adds to the serene ambiance of the location.

Home in Ladysmith

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Harbour House

Fun and funky artists cottage with oceanfront, and panoramic views of Ladysmith Harbour and Woodley Range Ecological Reserve. Watch otters, seals and blue Herons as you sip your morning coffee on the covered deck. Use the 2 sit on top Kayaks and paddle board, included with your stay, to explore the harbour and the small islands across from the house. We live here and our home is compliant with the laws and bylaws for our area. There is a full kitchen and open, spacious dining and living areas.

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A spacious outdoor deck features modern furniture arranged around a round fire bowl, with flames gently flickering. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while distant ocean views are visible through a glass railing.

Home in Nanaimo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Executive Studio with Ocean & Mountain Views

Welcome to the Arbutus Ridge Studio with panoramic ocean and mountain views. This open concept executive studio is located on the lower level of a west coast contemporary home in a desired neighbourhood. Enjoy endless ocean views from the floor to ceiling windows. The studio is professionally styled with high end modern furniture & decor; the bed is dressed in lux hotel inspired linens. Shopping & all major amenities are 5 minutes away. The deck features modern outdoor furniture & a fire bowl.

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The kitchen area features a contemporary design with dark countertops and white cabinetry. A two-level breakfast bar is set with two plates and glasses. Appliances include a stainless steel refrigerator, stove, and microwave. Natural light enters through the window above the sink.

Home in Nanaimo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private 1 bdrm lower level of home in central area

Cozy & private 1 bedroom space in the lower level of our home in the beautiful Departure Bay area. Separate entrance allows for complete privacy. Large living room and open concept kitchen stocked with all the necessities to make meals. Queen size Sealy bed with private bathroom including deep tub/shower combo. Full premium cable and Wi-Fi included. Large chaise sofa and flat screen tv's in living room & bedroom. Quiet neighbourhood centrally located and close to dining, shopping and ferries.

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A weathered wooden sign prominently displays the message 'Entering Stress Free Zone' in an elegant font. The textures of the wood and the contrast between the text and background create a calming focal point.

Home in Nanoose Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Haida Way at The Bay

Welcome to Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island. We are located on a quiet rural area with a beach access road right across the street! It's a short stroll to go down and enjoy the view. The best accesses for entry to the water are just a short walk away also. This is a large 2 room suite in our home completely self contained for privacy. Self check in with designated parking spot for you. We are hosts on site if you need anything. We are located between Nanaimo and Parksville, 15 min. either way.

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A spacious bedroom is seen, featuring a large bed with crisp white bedding and two table lamps with golden bases on either side. A mirrored closet reflects the room's light, adding an airy feel. The neutral-toned walls enhance the calming ambiance.

Home in Nanaimo

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

One bedroom and one living room suite

About this space 10 mins drive to downtown, 12 mins drive to BC Ferries Terminals: Departure Bay & Duke Point. 5 mins to VIU 1. Free coffee 2. 10 min drive to Quality Foods or value village, Nanaimo and other amenities 3. Reliable hi-speed internet & Brand New 50" inch smart tv. 4. Gives you the home-away-from home vibe. 5 minutes walk to bus route to VI & downtown and outside sensor cameras 5. A family with two kids lives above the unit and a unit beside it. The quiet time is 11pm to 7am.

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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, 369 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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An outdoor seating area features two modern chairs positioned around a fire pit. The glowing flames create a warm ambiance against a backdrop of trees and the Salish Sea, with faint city lights visible in the distance. A twilight sky enhances the serene setting.

Home in Lantzville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mountain Suite | Private Patio | Full Kitchen | WD

A private 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 ☞ Private patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV

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The exterior of the guest house showcases a covered front porch supported by wooden beams and adorned with soft lighting. Large windows offer views into the interior space. Surrounding colorful flowers and greenery enhance the welcoming entrance against a vibrant sunset sky.

Home in Nanaimo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

“Between Two Lakes” Cozy Van Island Getaway! w/AC!

Welcome to“Between Two Lakes”. Business licence #5030575. Our 2022 ICF house with touches of reclaimed 100+ year old Vancouver island wood features. We are situated minutes walk to Brannen Lake beach and 3 minute drive to Long lake. We are located in a residential neighbourhood and are close to all amenities and fun activities Nanaimo has to offer. Just minutes drive to Departure Bay ferry terminal and 20 minute drive to the Nanaimo airport and Duke Point Ferry terminal.

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A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for four, featuring plates and glasses. Natural light enters through a large window, offering a view of the greenery outside. A wall clock adds a decorative touch above the table, and a side door provides access to the outside.

Home in Nanaimo

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Trillium Park Place

My place is close to parks, restaurants and long lake. From here you are less than 10 min from enjoying a day at the beach, or the lake. Downtown Nanaimo is a short drive away. Use this as a home base while exploring Vancouver Island. My place is good for couples, business travellers, families (with kids), and furry friends (pets). An additional $25 fee per stay will be added for pets this will come as a modification to the rental and needs to be paid before check in.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by soft gray chairs. A light-colored sofa is positioned in the foreground, and robes hang by the door. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the serene outdoor view.

Home in Roberts Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Hideaway Creek - Modern luxury retreat

Step away from the hustle of the city into our peaceful getaway @hideawaycreek located off Highway 101 in beautiful Roberts Creek, British Columbia, Canada. Situated on a gated 4.5 acres. Upon entry through the coded gate, you will almost immediately see your own guest house on a private ¾ acre section of the property. Unwind in the hot tub, invigorate in the cold tub, and detox in the sauna. The perfect destination to recharge your mind, body, and soul.

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An outdoor seating area is visible on a wooden deck, featuring a round fire pit table surrounded by cushioned chairs. Nearby, potted flowers and a decorative shed can be seen, complemented by lush greenery and a wooden fence enhancing the peaceful garden space.

Home in Nanaimo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Red Door Airbnb

Enjoy the tranquility of a very private, newly renovated 700 sq/ft ground-level suite with separate entrance and garden and patio access overlooking forest in North End of Nanaimo. Comfortable bedroom with queen bed, table for business guests and wi-fi. Private bathroom with shower and toiletries, and private lounge area with TV. Coffee, tea and beverages included. In walking distance to shops, restaurants and amenities, and close to bus routes.