Waterfront vacation rentals in North Cowichan

Guest suite in Saltspring Island

A waterfront deck is highlighted, featuring two tall bar stools and a round table under a bright turquoise umbrella. Potted flowers add color, while a calm water view reflects the surrounding landscape, including boats anchored in the serene bay.

Waterfront Experience with Jacuzzi +Sauna & beach

Experience waking to the sound of waves lapping beneath your private deck.Jacuzzi on the deck, then enjoy a steamy sauna and a refreshing cold plunge. Enjoy a hot tasty Aussie breakfast and frothy latte each morning. Experience this beautifully restored former Customs House and shellfish cannery. With a private seaside entrance, water views from bed ,vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors. Experience a peaceful outdoor shower as the sun rises over the sea. Where the Garden meets the sea .

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A panoramic view of the serene landscape showcases lush greenery and a pristine waterfront. Rolling hills and mountains outline the horizon, with the sun shining brightly overhead. The clear sky and vibrant foliage create a peaceful and inviting outdoor setting.

Bungalow in Duncan

Ocean Front Paradise * The View * The View

Home sits on two acres with complete privacy. Built in the 1940s and perched over Maple Bay with incredible panoramic views. Ocean, mountains, forest, wildlife and constant sun throughout the day makes property. Home is accessible, private, cottage feel, natural landscape, ample private parking, close to all amenities and heated pool from June to mid October. Pool is deep, heated and old. With wind and hot weather, water can get cloudy with organics. Pool water tested and cleaned bi-weekly.

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Guest suite in Cowichan Bay

A welcoming entry area features two black Adirondack chairs positioned beside a stone column. Decorative planters and ornamental grasses enhance the natural surroundings, while a stone path leads to the entrance. Large windows reflect the vibrant greenery, inviting guests into the suite.

Cowichan Bay, Private entry suite, water view

Step Inn Stones is a delightful, private entry suite located in the quaint Historical Village of Cowichan Bay, BC. Located on a no-through road above the village with a beautiful ocean view for a tranquil getaway, we are a five-minute walk to fine dining, shops, pubs, marinas and more. Our newly renovated suite has a small kitchenette, bar counter with a view, new comfy queen sized bed, seating for relaxing, reading and TV watching and a bathroom with heated floors and a rain head shower.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Home in Youbou

Youbou Lakehouse | Sauna, Hot tub and Private Dock

Welcome to your lakefront oasis in Youbou, British Columbia. Designed as a place for friends and family to gather, the Youbou Lakehouse is a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the natural world. Enjoy private lake access, a stunning view, 2 outdoor fire pits, paddle boards, a gorgeous sauna, salt water hot tub, and a massive 85” TV with surround sound. Have fun, but no parties, and please choose another spot if you are unwilling to be considerate of our wonderful neighbors.

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Cottage in Saltspring Island

A cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned to overlook large glass doors, providing access to natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A modern arc floor lamp and a coffee table with decorative items complete the inviting space, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth.

Cabin on St. Mary Lake

Welcome to your cosy, contemporary cabin nestled on the shores of St. Mary Lake on beautiful Salt Spring Island. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this space offers everything you need for a peaceful, clutter-free getaway—perfect for unwinding, recharging, and reconnecting with nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise on your private patio or winding down in the evening in your dedicated yoga room, the setting invites you to slow down and take it all in.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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

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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cottage in Duncan

Oceanfront Green Cottage on Cowichan Bay

The most magical, breathtaking and reasonably-priced Oceanfront Airbnb Location in the Cowichan Valley... booking availability very limited so please book early! Nestled right on the water, at the mystical foot of Mount Tzouhalem, on Cowichan Bay, this extraordinary location boasts a cozy older (but healthy!) rustic cottage oceanfront getaway. Meditate and commune with the swans, otters, salmon, heron, sea lions and the occasional whale or porpoise.

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A landscaped outdoor area features a variety of stones, plants, and seating arrangements. A large umbrella provides shade over the nearby patio space. The ocean stretches into the distance, with clear blue skies above, creating a serene backdrop.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront House - The Cove at Otter Point

The Cove at Otter Point is a luxury oceanfront vacation rental with 180 degree breathtaking views of the Juan de Fuca Strait west of Sooke, B.C. This 3600 sq. ft. contemporary home is perfect for families or couples wanting an authentic west coast experience. Please note that we are at capacity for weddings and events for 2027 at this time unless the guest list includes only persons staying on the property. We will not be hosting weddings in 2028.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A tranquil marina scene is presented at sunset, with soft pink and orange hues reflected in the calm water. The dock extends into the harbor, surrounded by boats and charming buildings, while mountains outline the background under a vibrant sky.

Cottage in Cowichan Bay

Welcome to the Oceanfront Cowibbean Cottage

Waking up to the beautiful sights & sounds of the ocean, the birds chirping, the seal lions barking will instantly put you in vacation mode. A fully stocked kitchen will allow you to create meals to be enjoyed on the beautiful deck on stilts over the Pacific Ocean. Don’t want to cook? That’s okay too! The community of Cowichan bay with its famous restaurants, pub, ice cream store & an abundance of local shops are all within walking distance.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, framed by tall trees. The sun is positioned above the horizon, casting warm golden hues across the water. In the background, mountain silhouettes and landforms create a scenic view that showcases the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Guest suite in Duncan

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub

We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

A wooden dock extends into calm waters, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. The serene landscape is framed by a gentle shoreline, with a few houses visible among the greenery in the background. Soft morning light enhances the peaceful atmosphere.

Cabin in Galiano Island

Charming, Private Galiano Cottage

This charming, waterfront, two bedroom, 1 bathroom Galiano Cottage is 1,000 sqft and is nestled on 2.4 acres of magestic mature forest. It boasts a magnificent view of Whaler Bay. It's tranquility is unmatched. Includes outdoor hot tub. ** Please note, we also offer a 7 passenger vehicle rental for your convenience. This is not included in the price of the cottage rental but can be added on if desired. Please inquire for more details.

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Saltspring Island

A private deck overlooks Long Harbour, with a view of a boat in the water. Two striped chairs and a round table are positioned on the deck, providing a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery surrounded by trees.

Salt Spring Waterfront

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

An open-concept living space features contemporary furnishings, including a light grey sofa and an accent chair. Large windows provide natural light and views of the landscape. A dining table with four chairs and a coffee table complete the area, enhancing the modern aesthetic.

Apartment in Nanoose Bay

The View Suite at Inn The Estuary Vacation Rentals

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A decorative piece spelling 'Love' sits on a wooden surface, with a glass bowl nearby. A scenic view of the water and trees is visible through large windows, showcasing the natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.

Apartment in Sidney

Spectacular oceanview 2 bedroom in boutique hotel

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Apartment in Victoria

Cupid's Pearl Tranquil Retreat by the Sea

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A modern open concept living area showcases large panoramic windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned thoughtfully alongside a dining area and sleek kitchen with contemporary appliances, highlighting the elegant design and inviting atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

2 BR Downtown Oasis, AC & stunning views

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A bright and airy living space features a large wooden dining table with black chairs and a cozy textured rug beneath. Expansive windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing views of the city. Comfortable seating areas can be seen along the walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Arbutus Flat | A Cozy, Aesthetically-Driven Stay

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Luxe

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Spacious 1-bedroom Unit with Ocean and City Views

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The image captures a city skyline at dusk, showcasing tall buildings framed by glass and concrete. Soft lights glow from windows, and the street below is wet from recent rain, reflecting the ambient light. The scene conveys a vibrant urban atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Beautiful Apartment Best Area Downtown Vancouver

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Waterfront house rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The 1940’s cottage, surrounded by dense greenery, is positioned at the water's edge. The calm, reflective water complements the natural setting, with rocky shoreline visible. The cottage features a light-colored exterior and large windows, inviting the surrounding landscape into its cozy environment.

Home in Eastsound

1940’s Orcas Waterfront Cottage

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A modern open-concept living area features large sliding glass doors that provide expansive ocean views. The kitchen, equipped with wooden cabinetry and stainless appliances, complements the inviting seating area that includes a gray sofa. A telescope is positioned near the window, enhancing the connection to nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A private outdoor deck overlooks the peaceful bay, featuring a small round table with two chairs. Bright yellow flowers bloom in pots, complementing the vibrant greenery of the garden. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for morning coffee.

Home in Duncan

1 bedroom Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest House

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A modern home is set against a backdrop of lush green grass and tall trees, providing a serene view of the ocean. A wooden boat is anchored in the distance, while a pair of red chairs invites relaxation near the shoreline.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Freedom To Fly

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A serene water view features calm waters reflecting the soft colors of the sky at sunset. Sandy beach and scattered driftwood are visible in the foreground, while lush greenery and rocky formations frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastline.

Home in Friday Harbor

Waterfront San Juan Island Retreat | Beach & Views

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A scenic view of the beach house set against a backdrop of lush trees. The outdoor deck features seating and a hot tub, surrounded by carefully landscaped gardens. A stone pathway leads from the beach to the house, enhancing the connection to nature.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private Oceanfront Beach House with Hot tub!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

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

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A bright and airy living area features large windows that frame a forest view. A neutral sofa is positioned near a round coffee table, while a textured rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a modern fireplace.

Home in Gibsons

Luxurious Coastal Paradise

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Waterfront condo rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A bright bedroom features large windows overlooking the water, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is complemented by soft white linens, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation. White drapes enhance the serene ambiance, and natural wooden flooring adds warmth.

Condo in Nanoose Bay

The Strand at Pacific Shores

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with pillows and soft linens. A large soaking tub is visible in the foreground, along with neatly rolled towels. Light curtains frame the window, and a calming beach-inspired painting adds a touch of serene decor.

Condo in Parksville

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen

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Condo in Downtown Vancouver

A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring a smooth granite countertop and a stainless steel sink. A wooden dining table with gray chairs is positioned nearby. Decorative art pieces are displayed on the wall, and a sleek lamp and coffee maker are visible on the counter.

Modern 1 Bedroom Apt w/ AC (Licence # 26-160337)

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.

Condo in Nanoose Bay

The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious deck offers comfortable seating and a propane grill, overlooking scenic ocean views and lush greenery. The area is designed for relaxation, with wooden flooring and a fire table further enhancing the outdoor setting.

Condo in Port Renfrew

Halibut Hideaway - New Oceanfront cottage

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Condo in Downtown Vancouver

A modern living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows that offer expansive city views. A sectional sofa in gray is adorned with bright orange cushions. A round glass coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a cozy rug and contemporary lighting fixtures.

Modern Gastown Corner Residence with Skyline Views

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A view from the private deck showcases tranquil waters of Craig Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The distant mountains add depth to the scenic landscape, while a clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.

Condo in Nanoose Bay

Pacific Shores - 2 Bdrm Oceanfront Unit with deck

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