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The Boys' Place.
The space is a newly renovated, tastefully decorated, one bedroom basement area, in a 1927 character home. Complete with all modern appliances, as well as some antiques added to enhance its charm. The ceiling is 6 '4" ( 1.93M) so if you play basketball this may not be a good match for you. Very centrally located on a quiet street, 2 blocks from the seawall and marina, walking distance to DT shopping, restaurants, pubs, Art Gallery, Port Theater, etc. 1 block to bus stop, 2 min. drive to ferry.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Somewhere Nice! Bright and cozy suite.
Welcome to Somewhere Nice — Your Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Nanaimo Whether you're a couple, solo adventurer, or business traveler, you'll love this bright, cozy, and newly renovated suite surrounded by mountains, beaches, lakes, and everything Nanaimo has to offer. Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with top attractions just minutes away — including Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, local beaches, kayaking spots, grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and the hospital.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Waterfront Area Suite
FIFA SPECIAL! The suite is only a 3 minute drive to the ferry to Vancouver! 10% discount for weekly stays for June and July 2026. Romantic 1 bedroom executive suite in the lower level of a 90 year old home. Situated across the street from the waterfront/sea wall. An easy walk to downtown Nanaimo pubs, shops and restaurants. Features include: Large bedroom Queen bed Flat screen TVs Heated floors Heated towel rack Granite counter tops Wine fridge Gas fireplace BBQ Off street parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 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,
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
The Fiddling Frog Guest Suite
Make your visit to Nanaimo un-frog-ettable with a relaxing recharge at the Fiddling Frog Guest Suite. Nestled between the calming eaves of Linley Valley and the beautiful expanse of Georgia Strait, your private pad is the ideal location for a cozy getaway or peaceful work retreat. Enjoy a stunning sunrise from your ocean view patio or one of the nearby beaches. Or stretch out on our luxury king size bed and enjoy a rainy day in. Comfort and relaxation are here already - the rest is up to you!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Comfy modern , quiet , Suite Centrally Located.
This updated suite is centrally located just walking distance to BC Ferries Departure Bay, Terminal and Brooks Landing Shopping Centres. Bedroom with Queen Bed, Comfy Chair & Roku TV featuring Netflix and all the TV apps. Bathroom has a walk in shower. Quiet desk area for work, study or reading. Kitchenette featuring microwave, , kettle, french press, fridge, blender with a small bench table for dining. 5 minute walk to waterfront restaurants and ferry.. 1 .2km walk to the hospital.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Lovely suite near active harbour and waterfront
This private suite below our family home inclusively welcomes airbnb guest, friends and family 🏠🐕🦺🌈 Situated in the Newcastle neighbourhood of Nanaimo it’s just a 300 meter stroll to the Naniamo waterfront. A 15 -20 minute walk to Maffeo Sutton Park and the inner harbour. From there stroll downtown and visit the many bars, restaurants and shops. Visit ‘Tourism Nanaimo’ for festivals and events. See my ‘Host Guidebook’ for our favourite local restaurants and sightseeing ideas.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 711 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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 415 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviewsPopular amenities for Newcastle Island vacation rentals
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The Hideout
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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Central, self contained modern room with en-suite.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Casa De Fuentes Oceanfront Suites
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Luxury Oceanfront Gated Villa with Pool & Hot tub
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Rare find! Sunset Sanctuary Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviewsDestinations to explore
- University of British Columbia
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Playland at the PNE
- Vancouver Convention Centre
- Canada Place
- Metropolis at Metrotown
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Neck Point Park
- Vancouver City Centre Station
- English Bay Beach
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Holland Park
- Simon Fraser University
- Spanish Banks Beach
- Jericho Beach Park
- Robson Street
- Vancouver Aquarium
- VanDusen Botanical Garden
- Marine Drive Station
- Jericho Beach
- Malahat SkyWalk
- Central Park
- Granville Station





