
Vacation rentals with lake access in Galiano Island
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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.

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!

Carriage house on the rock!
Carriage House on the Rock is a two minute walk to Westwood Lake Park that offers world-class mountain bike trails and hiking. A cozy one bedroom carriage house that is fully appointed. A 6km walk around the lake, or if you are feeling adventurous, a 3 hour hike up Mount Benson and its amazing views are nearby. Only three km to downtown, & float planes to Vancouver. Walking distance to VIU, Aquatic Center, and Nanaimo Ice Center. We are centrally located but offer a quiet remote getaway.

Stunning Lakefront Suite in the Heart of the City
Life is simply better at the lake! Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a long term vacation or perhaps an inspiration spot for business, this is your destination. For us, it's all about lifestyle and experiencing the best that life has to offer. Enjoy the expansive views of the lake and mountains. Go for a sunset paddle with the surrounding wildlife. Recharge with a book by the fire. Hike the local trails. It doesn't matter what you love to do most. We believe you can have it all.

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)
•Book your summer/fall lake stay. Bring a book and have a fire this place offers a different vibe for each season •Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast •Super cozy queen bed •1 minute walk to lake which has 2 beaches •World class mountain biking, hiking and water activities at lake •Brand new sustainable home design •10 mins from BC Ferry Terminal & the city centre. •Out door patio with sun loungers, BBQ and fire pit •Board and boat rentals available for extra charge from resort (June-Sept)

Surrounded by nature, centrally located!
Unwind in your private suite with a walkout entrance on the lower level of our family home, nestled on 2 acres beside Elk Lake Park. Centrally located, we’re 15-20 minutes from the ferry, airport, and downtown, 10 minutes to Butchart Gardens, and 5 minutes to great hiking and biking. Nearby, you’ll find charming farms and restaurants. The closest bus stop is 2 km away. Your suite includes a fridge, microwave, Keurig, and kettle for basic meal prep. No smoking or scented products, please!

Cottage-in-the-Barn on Dragonfly Farm
Pure tranquility is yours on Dragonfly Farm! Centrally located, yet extremely private, with garden, greenhouse, chickens, orchard and pond to paddle around in our kayaks or canoe. Charming decor with leather sofa, high ceilings, fine linens, cozy propane heating stove, tasteful furnishings, barbecue and more. SJC Permit #00PR0V77. MARCH 2020 UPDATE: due to Corona Virus concerns we're offering a full refund in the event you need to cancel. We thoroughly disinfect between guests.

Sister’s Lake Cottage
Sat on a bluff by St Mary's Lake and protected by cedar trees, this calm and cozy cottage is the ideal getaway for couples and families seeking rest, relaxation and adventure in the serene setting of Salt Spring's North End. Guests have the benefit of a large deck and private drive off a peaceful residential road within short walking distance (0.5km) of the lake and a short drive from Ganges town centre, Fernwood Beach with pier & cafe and Mount Erskine Provincial Park.

The Field House Farm Stay on Midnight's Farm
Step into island life, relax into the land on a 100 acre working farm. This sunny home invites you to read in the window seat, grill on the patio, cozy up to the woodstove or get creative in the well-stocked kitchen. Explore the pastures, marsh, and ponds. Use the yoga studio. Fire up the sauna. Charge your EV. Nestled next to the pond and removed from the activity of barn and market garden the Field House invites you to enjoy your own retreat or engage with the farm.

Beachfront Cottage with Hot Tub on Sunshine Coast
Welcome to Ocean Dreams Beach House, a fully renovated 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom Oceanfront Cottage in Pender Harbour. The cottage is accessible just off the Sunshine Coast Highway and is a one hour drive from the Langdale Ferry Terminal. You'll be greeted with a stellar view of the ocean in Bargain Bay and literally steps from the swimmable beach. It's the perfect way to relax and be surrounded by nature.

Cabin on St. Mary Lake
Come and relax on beautiful St Mary Lake! Our cozy, contemporary cabin has everything you need and provides a clutter-free space to unwind and recharge. Sip a glass of wine on your patio overlooking the shared grounds and lake, do a yoga practice or some writing in your private office/yoga room, have a morning coffee on the dock or toss a frisbee in our park-like, lakefront haven.

The hummingbird ( Rustic cottage )
This one bedroom rancher style home is the perfect location for a couple or small family getaway. 5 min walk to the Gordan bay provincial park. The park has beach access and a boat launch. The house Has a large open concept kitchen and living area, wrap around porch, green house and play house with slide and a hot tub!. A charming house set in nature.
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When is the best time to visit Galiano Island?
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| Avg. temp | 6 °C | 6 °C | 7 °C | 10 °C | 13 °C | 15 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 15 °C | 11 °C | 8 °C | 6 °C |
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4.9 Average rating
Galiano Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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