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Waterfront vacation rentals in Vancouver Island

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The image shows a serene oceanfront view from the Surfside Cottage, with a secluded hot tub on a cliffside. Surrounding greenery and flowers accentuate the natural setting. The calm water reflects gentle waves, with distant mountains visible under a clear sky.
Cottage in Sooke Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub

Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!

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A wooden deck is furnished with a variety of outdoor seating, including several Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. The view showcases serene water and lush mountains, creating a peaceful backdrop framed by greenery and trees.
Cabin in Tofino
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Nature's Edge Guest House-Waterfront with Hot Tub

Nature's Edge Guest House is a secret little gem tucked away on 2.5 private acres with incredible views of the Tofino Inlet and surrounding mountains. Built in the true west coast tradition, this cedar and timber frame house will help you feel instantly at home so you can relax and restore your senses. Enjoy the tranquil stillness of the Inlet, perfect for wildlife viewing and taking in your morning coffee. The property also has a spacious yard & fire pit area, ideal for gatherings with family.

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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.
Home in Sooke Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Freedom To Fly

Gated, beautiful oceanfront modern home. Very unique, semi-private getaway. A great west coast living experience. 5 minute drive to all amenities & 40 minutes to Victoria. Ocean is steps away to paddle board/kayak/ canoe/swim or walk along the public bedrock shoreline. Close to hiking & biking trails, such as Galloping Goose Trail & Sooke Potholes. Plus, nearby fishing & whale watching charters. Or, just relax. Note: House being built on lot beside Airbnb; Sept 27/25. Foundation is done.

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of pink and purple over the water, reflecting the colors in the calm surface. Silhouetted trees and boats are visible along the shoreline, creating a serene scene in the foreground against the backdrop of rolling hills.
Apartment in Sooke
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Coastal Shores Oceanside Retreat

This charming BnB is nestled between the trees & the ocean. A sanctuary on Sooke's inner harbor. View diverse wildlife in this tranquil & private setting. Watch otters & seals play; blue heron fish. Maybe the owl will swoop by & the bear will wander past. You may see whales from your patio! Relax on the deck & dream while sailboats float by in this everchanging, natural landscape. Stroll down paths & enjoy a front row view of this haven at the oceanside cabana. Walk endlessly along the beach.

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.
Cottage in Youbou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

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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.
Home in Sooke Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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!

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Home in Youbou
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Youbou Lakehouse

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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A wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke Village
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat

A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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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, 413 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 glass-enclosed balcony provides stunning views of the ocean and surrounding trees, with warm sunset colors reflected in the windows. Inside, the modern kitchen and cozy living area can be glimpsed, highlighting the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Guesthouse in Ucluelet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

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.

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A serene interior space showcases a cozy seating area with two armchairs and a round wooden table. Large sliding glass doors offer a stunning view of the ocean at sunset, while soft lighting illuminates the room, highlighting the spacious bed with elegant, neutral bedding.
Cabin in Ucluelet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Arashi - Oceanfront w/Private Sauna & Hottub

Arashi @ The Nami Project Stunning cabin suspended over the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. It has an open floor plan with raised 10 foot ceilings and large sliding glass windows designed to give a panoramic ocean view. An ocean front large half covered deck is perfect for sun bathing and marine life spotting. The direct ocean view private sunken cedar hot tub and cedar sauna are a perfect treat to start or end your day. BC Short-Term Registration: H226700914.

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned under a rustic wooden structure, surrounded by greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the serene space. The view showcases distant water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this secluded bathing area.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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!

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