Vacation rentals in Nanaimo

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is presented, revealing a gradient sky transitioning from deep blue to warm orange and yellow hues. Silhouettes of distant islands are visible against the horizon, while lights from the nearby trees softly illuminate the foreground.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View with Private Terrace!

Experience the comfort of this centrally located suite, featuring two beautifully appointed bedrooms and one full bath. The family room boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal retreat. Situated in north Nanaimo, this suite is elevated above Linley Valley, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Winchelsea Islands and the sparkling lights of Vancouver on clear days. Guests can unwind in the privacy of their suite or explore nearby attractions such as Neck Point and Departure Bay,

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A charming cabin features a triangular roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Wooden siding blends with the surrounding forest. Flower beds with yellow and white blooms are visible in front, enhancing the cabin's welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Nanoose Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Private cedar cabin nestled in woods

Our guest cabin is nestled in a peaceful wooded acreage in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island. The entire cabin is for your exclusive use. To keep the cabin allergen free, WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS. Our home is at the back of the 5 acres so we are available if you have any questions. Please note the added fees - AirBnb charges a service charge and occupancy tax but as a courtesy, we do not add cleaning fees. It is our expecttion that all guests make the effort to leave our guest cabin neat and tidy.

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The living area features a cozy electric fireplace framed by intricately carved wood. A comfortable sofa and an armchair are positioned around a central coffee table with books. Artwork adorns the walls, and large windows provide ample natural light.
Place to stay in Nanaimo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Private 2 bedroom Licensed Oceanview Quiet Oasis

Private 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge area & kitchenette. Large windows face ocean, mountain, and garden views. Laundry facilities. Hosts are in separate part of same house. Shared driveway and backyard. Clean, comfortable, and appealing. Queen bed in each bedroom, sitting sofas in your lounge area. Larger bedroom also has fold out with double mattress. Central Vancouver Island, near shopping, beaches, walking trails. Lovely quiet backyard. No pets. No smoking or vaping on property.

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A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa and a television across from a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. Natural light enters through window treatments adorned with a floral pattern, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Aurora and Jason's Cozy Suite

1 Bedroom suite with 2 double beds, a full kitchen, living room with a 40 inch TV and a dining table. A washer and dryer and a full 3 piece washroom is in the suite. EV charger available for additional charge. The location is in south Nanaimo. We are a 15 minute drive from downtown and the Airport, 10 minutes from Duke Point and about 10 minutes from VIU. Nanaimo River Park is a short drive away. Cedar is 10 minutes away. There is transit near by with a walk from the bus stop.

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A light-filled living space features a cozy seating arrangement with two armchairs and a sectional sofa. A wooden dining table with matching chairs is positioned near the kitchen area, which is partially visible in the background. Soft neutral tones create a welcoming ambiance.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Harbour City Hideaway

Welcome to Harbour City Hideaway in Nanaimo! Located in a central location, our stylish and cozy Airbnb offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for your stay. The Hideaway is situated within walking distance of numerous amenities, including restaurants, grocery and liquor stores, quick bites to eat, walking trails, and VIU. Being a 10-minute drive from ferries, 15-minute drive from the airport, and only 5 minutes into downtown makes this spot the perfect island stay.

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Two decorative pillows with ocean-themed designs are positioned on a wooden headboard. The vibrant blue fabric features intricate patterns of sea life, including coral and starfish, adding a coastal touch to the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

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A modern two-story home is showcased against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The front yard features a rock landscape, while a patio with wooden furniture is visible on the upper level, offering an inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Petit Paradis Linley

"PRIVATE ENTRY GUEST ROOM NEXT DOOR TO THE BEST TRAILS AND BEACHES NANAIMO HAS TO OFFER! We are located in a nice, friendly neighbourhood, and are happy to offer a safe and comfortable space for you to enjoy a little piece of paradise. Your room has a covered entry and is accessed by 4 outside steps. You will have your own private washroom with a tub and shower, outdoor seating space, and free parking. Owners live upstairs. Washer/dryer available for longer stays. No pets.

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The exterior of The Bunkie presents a modern design with a wrap-around deck. Wooden railings and posts provide a rustic touch, while lush green landscaping and gravel pathways enhance the natural surroundings. Large windows invite light, reflecting the peaceful forest backdrop.
Guesthouse in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Bunkie - Nanaimo's forest retreat

'The Bunkie' is a private home tucked away at the foot of Mt. Benson, offering a comfortable place to escape from the stress of daily life. This 1350 sqft fully-furnished one-level home with wrap-around deck was built in 2017. The home is surrounded by 8 acres of quiet forest, and only steps away from a multitude of recreational trails. The Bunkie is ideally situated as a 'homebase' from which to explore all that beautiful Nanaimo, and Central Vancouver Island has to offer!

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A private balcony overlooks scenic ocean and forest views. A patterned outdoor rug is positioned beneath two wicker chairs and a small table. Verdant trees frame the view, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Departure Bay Dream: Ocean-View Suite Getaway

Welcome to The Crow's Nest Nanaimo! A slice of island paradise *1 bed, 1 bath 780 SF suite. *Great mid-isle stop over to Tofino and Ucluelet *12 minutes from ferry terminal and downtown *25 steps of stairs to the suite *A vehicle is ideal for this location *Sorry, no early check ins The star of the show is your deck. Watch the sunrise, gaze at the ocean *Self Check in *no cleaning fee *business licenced *no unregistered guests *no parties, quiet quaint unit

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring large windows that provide a panoramic view of the ocean and mountains. A smart TV is positioned on a low table, with comfortable seating arranged around it. A dining area is visible in the background, near additional windows.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ocean View Suite on Dewar Rd

Our suite is a stunning, newly built one-bedroom retreat, featuring a 9’ ceiling and a generous 810 SF space. It features a 58" smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a high-quality lifestyle during your travels. Revel in the breathtaking sunrise and sunset from your private balcony, with a magnificent view of the ocean and mountains across the Georgia Strait. Conveniently located, our suite is an ideal base to discover Vancouver Island’s allure.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cozy sofa and a round coffee table positioned on a light wood floor. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative fireplace, enhancing the comfort of the space. Soft lighting creates a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 673 reviews

Excellent Value Eaglepoint Bnb (No cleaning fee)

Clean, comfortable, private one bedroom with private bathroom and private entrance with patio in a quiet, scenic neighborhood. Laundry facilities, new queen size bed, queen size pull out sofa, television with cable(HBO, Crave, and movie channels),Netflix, and Prime. Fast,reliable wifi. Coffee, tea and some basic breakfast foods provided. Ten minute walk to beautiful beach. Close to shopping, restaurants and hiking trails. Pets welcome. Fully fenced yard.

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A modern living area features a mix of seating options, including a brown leather sofa and dark chairs. A round coffee table sits at the center. The walls are painted blue, adorned with colorful artwork. A dining table with four chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Nanaimo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

2BR 1BA Parking at Door, Laundry, EV Chrgr, Kitchn

Enjoy a stylish experience with modern comforts! This level entry 2 bed home suitable for families is only a 10 min drive from both ferry terminals and airport. Close to downtown Nanaimo and the hospital. Located on bus route #8 offering access to VIU and shopping centers. Explore Wild Play Element park, Westwood Lake, Colliery Damn and Maffeo Sutton Park close by. Level 2 Ford Charge Station Pro (CCS/J1772) available in driveway at additional cost.

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