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THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront
West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

Cedarwood Cove | Waterfront Cabin | Tofino
Cedarwood Cove is a boutique waterfront cabin offering special getaways, paddleboard tours, complimentary bikes and surf gear. Nestled on the coastline of the Pacific North West, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, mountains, forest and wildlife from the comfort of your private cabin. Perfectly located between major surf beaches, coffee and a delicious food scene, it provides all of your home comforts including a hot tub, breakfast supplies, campfire and wifi. Biz Licence: LIC-2024-0122

Jordan River Cabin
All the comforts of a modern cabin in our newly built "Jordan River Cabin" nestled amongst 3 acres of tall evergreens with floor to ceiling window views. Fire up the BBQ on the wrap around deck. Wood stove comes supplied with kindling & firewood. Open concept, fully stocked kitchen with everything you need. Fresh towels & linens for 2 king size bedrooms & 2 rain shower bathrooms, a huge soaker bathtub upstairs, a hot outdoor rain shower + wood fired cedar hot tub & a newly added meditation deck!

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A
Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

The Owls Perch Treehouse ~Luxury Treetop Retreat~
A truly unique treehouse perched 30 feet high among the trees. This amazing structure is attached to 3 large cedars and 1 giant maple using advanced tree tabs that allow the trees to sway gently, providing a natural and immersive experience. The large deck offers stunning views across the Salish Sea to the Mountains of Washington state. With all the modern amenities you could need, it's the perfect place to relax and unwind. Experience the magic and wonder of treehouse living for yourself!

The Covehouse - a secluded oceanfront cottage
A beautiful haven, lost in the woods, found by the sea, surrounded by quiet - the WilderGarden Covehouse is a beguiling retreat for those looking for ... something else. Close to parks, on Galloping Goose trail. Walk to pub or bus stop, 12 min to Sooke, 45 min to Victoria, ferry. Sheltered from storms, on a private cove, the Covehouse has a cedar and glass deck, BBQ, dock, hot tub with view, ocean access. Ideal for 1-2 couples, cyclists, paddlers, nature lovers, families, or business.

Otter Point Cabin with Hot Tub
Cozy West Coast Studio Escape to this bright, airy studio guesthouse, just 12 km from Sooke town centre in a tranquil rural setting. Stay cozy with the glass-fronted wood-burning stove and enjoy the outdoors with a Cedar Japanese-style soaking hot tub under bistro lights and a refreshing outdoor shower. Just minutes from Gordon’s Beach, this is the perfect place to relax and soak up the serenity of the West Coast. *outdoor shower turned off during winter months to avoid freezing pipes

New* custom Driftwood Cabin in the rainforest
New* Beautiful custom west coast cabin nestled in the rainforest. Short walk to both Cox Bay and Chesterman Beach. Open concept kitchen and living area with high ceilings, lots of natural light and stunning rainforest views out each window. Master bedroom with king size bed and en suite bathroom with relaxing rain shower. Cozy reading nooks with a wonderful selection of local authors and field guides. A truly unique Tofino getaway, we’re excited to share this special space with you.

Magical retreat in Jordan River hot tub & sauna
this luxurious cozy house is a one of a kind peaceful , newly built paradise. A place to renew, rest and enjoy the surrounding beauty. Located in the very unique Jordan River Hamlet, the place is perfect for a surfing retreat, exploring and hiking the multiples trails and beaches around or simply relax surrounded by red cedars. Sit by the fire listening to the majestic creek flowing nearby, or cuddle on our couch with your love ones by the fireplace. A true west coast experience.

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub
SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. Located directly on the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the amenities. Gourmet kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace, Frame TV, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath
Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate private trail will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

Elderwood Yurt—Your Forest Sanctuary
Elderwood Yurt is studded like a gem in the heart of the rainforest—an oasis of tranquility at the edge of a frantic world. Here you will escape the bustle of town in wholesome countryside, yet remain close to all that you may desire. Only seven minutes from the base of Mt. Washington, you can enjoy the mild climate and the winter green of the rainforest while staying nearly as close as possible to your next ski adventure.
Popular amenities for Vancouver Island vacation rentals
Vancouver Island waterfront vacation rentals

Waterfront West Coast Suite

Oceanfront, Secluded, Sandy Beach, Private Hot Tub

BLACK STORM w/Hot Tub & Sauna

Heather Cottage - Beautiful Wetland Views

Freedom To Fly

black beach house | suite

Charming Cabin on Sproat Lake

Oceanfront Black Otter Cove w/hot tub
Vancouver Island fishing vacation rentals

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

Bliss Hideaway Winter CABIN & SPA: Privacy, River

Carriage house on the rock!

Lakefront Cottage

Peaceful 2BR Suite with Mountain Views + Hot Tub

Beachfront Cottage with Hot Tub on Sunshine Coast
Vancouver Island home rentals

Cox Bay Cottage

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

Luxury Forest Home | Open & Airy | 1min to Trails

Luna ~ Halfmoon Bay Beach House

Urban Oasis Retreat

Mystic Beach Vacation Home

Shelter Jordan River | Modern 3bd Forest View Home

Beachwood-Home near Pacific Rim National Park
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vancouver Island located?
Vancouver Island is located off the southwestern coast of British Columbia, Canada, nestled in the Pacific Ocean. It is known for its lush forests, rugged beaches, and vibrant coastal communities.
When is the best time to visit Vancouver Island?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for outdoor exploration, with milder temperatures and less rainfall than other seasons. Fall is also popular for experiencing harvest markets and fewer crowds.
What are some things to do near Vancouver Island?
You can explore activities like forest hiking, whale watching excursions, and visits to art galleries around city centers. Food markets, botanical gardens, and local museums invite discovery in towns across the island.
How is the weather near Vancouver Island?
Spring tends to be cool and wet, with temperatures around 42–52°F (5–11°C), while summer often brings mild, comfortable days from 53–64°F (12–18°C) and lighter rainfall. Packing layers for variable conditions is suggested year-round.
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