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Waterfront vacation rentals in Downtown Vancouver

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An aerial view captures Vancouver's skyline with a backdrop of majestic mountains. The waterfront is lined with marinas and parks, while urban high-rises create a vibrant cityscape. Granville Island is visible, featuring lush greenery and a mix of residential and commercial areas.
Condo in Granville Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

Experience the best location to explore the highlights of Vancouver and Granville Island. Enjoy your spacious, quiet and comfortable private suite within our home. Situated in a park like setting in the city center, right at Granville Island, with it's Public Market, shops, galleries, artisan district, and performance venues. Many restaurants & bars to explore in our safe, walkable friendly neighborhood. After a full day return home & relax by the wall to wall windows in your private suite.

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative throw pillow, positioned near large windows offering unobstructed views of the ocean and mountains. The room is complemented by light-colored walls and wooden nightstands, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Gastown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Penthouse w/ AC, Ocean Views & Free Parking

Luxurious 2 bedroom w/ 2 queen size beds, 2 bath and queen size sofa bed in a penthouse located in the Woodwards building in downtown Vancouver with unobstructed ocean and mountain views and built-in air conditioning. Located in Gastown, this place is the closest to the cruise ship terminals and central to all tourist attractions. The home is fully equipped with all your kitchen necessities and one parking spot. Only bring your luggage and enjoy! No use of building gym, hot tub, or amenity area.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a private hot tub surrounded by wooden railings. Nearby, a pair of red outdoor chairs provide a comfortable seating option. Lush greenery serves as a backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Guest suite in North Vancouver
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Riverfront Retreat w private HotTub and large deck

Enjoy all the nature BC has to offer! Well maintained hiking trails & private river steps away. Drive 15 minutes to access to Deep cove, local ski hills or downtown Vancouver. You can find Northwoods Plaza nearby, which includes restaurants, groceries, liquor store, bank and Starbucks. After a day of adventuring, come enjoy your a relaxing evening on the large partially covered deck to star gaze and soak in the hot tub. Young family upstairs means this rental is best suited to early risers!

Top guest favourite
A view from the window showcases a sailboat gliding across the calm Fraser River, framed by large glass panes. A vase of vibrant tulips is placed on a round wooden table, adding a touch of color to the indoor setting.
Houseboat in Ladner
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Delightful Houseboat near Ladner Village

No private entrance, stove, or oven. Ramp+ stairs= Huge Suitcases are not possible! Top floor of houseboat; we live downstairs +1dog,1cat Floating on the Fraser River, in a quiet, safe family neighbourhood just a short canoe ride or walk to Ladner Village grocery stores, cafés and restaurants. Easy bicycling to dyke trails, beaches, bird sanctuary, BC Ferries, shopping malls, and local farms with quaint shops and breweries. Transit stops across the street, Vancouver within 45 minutes by bus.

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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.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Arbutus Flat | A Cozy, Aesthetically-Driven Stay

Arbutus Flat is a carefully curated home with a cozy attention to detail in its thoughtful layout & design; for either short or long-term living. A luxury high-rise corner-unit boasting BRAND NEW central A/C including panoramic views of False Creek, Olympic Village & Science World. Centrally located, family-friendly, adjacent Rogers Arena, BC Place & YVR Skytrain. Steps from the World's longest ocean sea-wall pathway stretching 30km's long - see all of Vancouver via bicycle. @ArbutusFlat

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. The space features a sofa, a round coffee table, and two woven chairs. A floor lamp and decorative elements add to the ambiance of the room.
Apartment in Kitsilano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stunning Beachfront & Waterfront on Kits Beach

Wake up to the views of the ocean and world famous Kitsilano Beach at my humble abode. This well-equipped (and spacious) 1-bedroom/1-bathroom is an absolute gem located in Vancouver’s most lively neighbourhood, Kitsilano. Location is everything here, with the beach at your doorstep, and trendy restaurants just half a block away on Yew St. There is an abundance of activities to be had all within walking distance, and you will not be short of anything to do. 2025 Business Licence #25-158277

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is presented on the patio, featuring a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular fire table, surrounded by smooth stones, emits a warm glow. The vibrant sunset over the marina reflects on the calm water, framed by docked boats.
Houseboat in North Vancouver
5 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable green sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A sleek kitchen bar with stools is visible in the background, along with a large TV displaying 'NETFLIX.' Natural light brightens the space through expansive windows.
Apartment in Olympic Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Olympic Village Oasis |Downtown Van |Free Parking

Welcome to your new home, a luxurious and well-appointed condo located in the heart of Vancouver's Olympic Village, a neighbourhood intentionally built as a walkable community for the 2010 Olympic Athletes' Village. One station away from downtown, two blocks from Vancouver's famous Seawall, and surrounded by amazing restaurants, bars & breweries. You're also within walking distance of Science World and many other attractions, including a six-minute drive to beautiful Granville Island.

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Two vessels are visible on the water, with a large cruise ship in the background and a sleek yacht in the foreground. The scene captures a clear blue sky and tranquil ocean, framed by tree silhouettes along the shoreline.
Guesthouse in West Vancouver
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cottage by the sea

One bedroom carriage house cottage in the private serenity of Caulfeild Cove, a block away from 6 miles of hiking trails in Lighthouse Park. French doors to south facing balcony overlooking the ocean. Park and ocean trails are directly in front. Heated hardwood floors, skylights, electric fireplace, cable/Netflix, internet, king bed plus sofa bed, SS appliances, quartz counter tops, W/D, and all the modern conveniences of home. Watch boats sail by, hummingbirds feeding on your deck.

Top guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned on a spacious wooden deck, illuminated in soft blue light during twilight. Scenic views of the ocean and surrounding landscape are visible in the background, framed by railings and a covered area, offering a relaxing outdoor space.
Guest suite in South Surrey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Suite in Beach-House. Steps to Pier & Restaurants

- City Of White Rock Licence: 00026086 - BC Provincial Registration: H930033079 "To me, Stephen's place may be the very best location in White Rock." "Much more than just somewhere to sleep. It is an experience - to share & remember." "Endless, unobstructed, panoramic views. Right at the pier." Please note that the driveway is 1 house up on a fairly steep hill. To walk down to the beach, some mobility challenged guests may have difficulty with the short hill.

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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.
Condo in Gastown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spacious High-Rise with Ocean & City Views+Parking

Welcome to your Gastown condo in the heart of Vancouver! This spacious, modern corner unit features an open-concept design and wide windows across the whole condo offering stunning views and abundant natural light. Perfectly situated near Vancouver’s top attractions, leave your car behind and explore on foot or enjoy seamless access via the nearby SkyTrain. This is an elegant blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience for an unforgettable Vancouver experience.

Guest favourite
The living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering clear views of the cityscape. A comfortable sofa is complemented by two accent chairs and a wooden coffee table. A large piece of wall art adds a soft touch, while plants enhance the space's natural ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Vancouver
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury Waterview Condo in Downtown with Parking

This private Yaletown condo is an urban oasis in a prime location. Discover this luxurious 1 bed+den home with central air conditioning, private balcony, and magnificent views of False Creek and Mt. Baker. Enjoy world-class dining, parks, and the Sea Wall just steps away. Experience comfort and style, with tasteful decor, hotel quality linens, and a fully stocked kitchen for gourmet home meals. As a bonus: secure underground parking is included. Book now!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Downtown Vancouver

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Downtown Vancouver

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Vancouver vacation rentals start at $99 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Downtown Vancouver vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Vancouver rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Vancouver stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Vancouver’s top spots, include BC Place, Pacific Centre, and FlyOver Canada

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