Vacation rentals with beach access in Qualicum Beach

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Guest suite in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury &Sauna in Rustic Natural Setting

Experience luxury while in a rustic gulf island ocean front setting. Prov. reg #H905175603 Find absolute tranquility & calm in your finely hand crafted suite. Sumptuous king bed, spa-like bathroom, your very own private infrared sauna w/ an ocean view. Unplug, unwind, and recharge. High end kitchenette finishings and comfy sofa for enjoying your evenings. Use our beach stairs and stroll the gorgeous rocky beach or walk down the quiet country road. Enjoy ocean views from every part of your space!

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A weathered wooden sign prominently displays the message 'Entering Stress Free Zone' in an elegant font. The textures of the wood and the contrast between the text and background create a calming focal point.
Home in Nanoose Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Haida Way at The Bay

Welcome to Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island. We are located on a quiet rural area with a beach access road right across the street! It's a short stroll to go down and enjoy the view. The best accesses for entry to the water are just a short walk away also. This is a large 2 room suite in our home completely self contained for privacy. Self check in with designated parking spot for you. We are hosts on site if you need anything. We are located between Nanaimo and Parksville, 15 min. either way.

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A handcrafted cabin with a steeply pitched roof is nestled among tall evergreen trees. A welcoming glow comes from the windows, highlighting the natural wood construction. The cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush ferns, creating a serene forest retreat atmosphere.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,077 reviews

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 2

Tucked into the forest canopy on Bowen Island, the Wildwood Cabins are authentic, hand crafted post and beam cabins built from local and reclaimed timber. Each cabin is clad in natural and charred cedar and is blended into the sword ferns, cedar, hemlock and fir trees that surround it. A Jotul woodstove, flannel sheets, vintage books and board games, cast iron cookware and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

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A serene outdoor area features a hot tub and a wood barrel sauna surrounded by trees. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Red lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a stunning view of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: St. Mark's Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA St. Mark’s Summit Suite - best for sunrise with huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van & Vancouver. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, queen bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

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The cabin features a warm wooden exterior with large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by bushes and trees. A cozy deck area with outdoor seating invites relaxation amidst the scenic setting.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighbourhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

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Home in Bowser
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Log Cabin with Sauna | Central Island Getaway

Escape to this cozy seaside log cabin where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood yet close to endless adventures, it’s the perfect base for exploring Vancouver Island’s magic. Spend your days chasing waterfalls, paddling lakes, hiking forest trails, kayaking the coast, combing beaches, golfing, biking, riding ATVs, exploring caves, savoring fresh seafood, skiing, and more. At night, relax in the sauna, by the fire, or on a deck under starry skies.

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The curved structure is illuminated against the night sky, showcasing large windows that reveal a warm, inviting interior. Natural elements such as wood and greenery are integrated into the design, creating a harmonious connection with the surrounding landscape of trees.
Home in Hornby Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Helliwell Bluffs

Curved boat like getaway adjacent and overlooking Helliwell Park, it's in the grassy oak grove meadowlands with spectacular open southern views, beach below. Featured in handmade builders of the Pacific Northwest. Stone, cedar, stainless steel, driftwood and sod. The house is best as getaway for 2 with occasional guests in separate bedrooms. all amenities plus a fireplace, heated stone floors and outside bathtub. Watch the storms or the full moon from the bedroom.

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A modern cabin exterior is framed by blossoming trees and a well-kept lawn. The sunny atmosphere highlights the wooden siding and blue roof. A gravel path leads to the entrance, and a seating area is visible under the porch, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Hornby Island
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Modern Sunny Cabin by Sandpiper Beach +Bike Trails

+BOOKING 3 night minimum for Thanksgiving weekend + 1 block away from Sandpiper Beach, and 4 blks to biking trail head, this sunny cabin with a modern feel is situated on a large private lawn surrounded by fruit trees. Three bedrooms, living room with fold out couch, fireplace, full kitchen, dining room, and bathroom with a shower and soaking tub. Back deck grill and dining area as well as an outdoor shower and fire pit. +Pets on a case by case basis+

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Two teal chairs are positioned on a stone patio overlooking the ocean, with a view of the water and distant coastline visible. A tree branches above provides partial shade, and a birdhouse hangs nearby.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront duplex with 180 view ALPHA

Escape to our private and tranquil Oceanside suite with stunning 180-degree views of the ocean and mountains. Witness the beauty of local sea life, from playful harbour seals and majestic sea lions to soaring bald eagles and graceful kingfishers. Catch a glimpse of occasional whale sightings, and enjoy mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will take your breath away. Our serene haven is sure to capture your heart and leave you longing to return.

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Cabin in Bowser
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Rustic luxury in private beachside cabin

Private, rustic, waterfront retreat at the bottom of a winding trail, set amongst the trees on the Salish Sea. This cozy and ultra comfortable beach house is within day-trip distance to all Vancouver Island has to offer. It provides an intimate, restful, and well-furnished retreat for two people in the loft overlooking the beach, with an additional sofa-bed in the common space. Wildlife, stars, and unbelievable moonrises and sunrises!

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A spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows overlooking greenery. A comfortable sofa and two chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table for four is located nearby. Natural light enhances the warm tones of the cabin.
Cottage in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Creek side cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located place. This is a great kickoff spot for those looking to explore central, west, and north Vancouver Island. We are a few minutes walk to Sunny Beach Road, a favourite beach spot amongst locals. A cafe, pub, ice cream shop, and many nature trails are all just a short walk away. The cottage is equipped with a queen size bed. A fold out cot is available for a 3rd guest.

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A spacious lawn extends towards the ocean, framed by a stone border. Two chairs are positioned for outdoor relaxation, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore in the background. A vibrant rainbow arcs over the water, contrasting with the grey skies.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Board and Barrel on the Beach

Walk on ocean front, bright and private, 2-bedroom cottage with sauna, offering stunning views of the Georgia Strait. This charming oceanfront retreat features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic water views, and the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

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    Qualicum Beach vacation rentals start at $82 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Qualicum Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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