Vacation rentals in Cathers Lake

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)

One bedroom and one living room suite

About this space 10 mins drive to downtown, 12 mins drive to BC Ferries Terminals: Departure Bay & Duke Point. 5 mins to VIU 1. Free coffee 2. 10 min drive to Quality Foods or value village, Nanaimo and other amenities 3. Reliable hi-speed internet & Brand New 50" inch smart tv. 4. Gives you the home-away-from home vibe. 5 minutes walk to bus route to VI & downtown and outside sensor cameras 5. A family with two kids lives above the unit and a unit beside it. The quiet time is 11pm to 7am.

Stylish 2 BR suite, close to University & Hospital

Imagine driving off the ferry & arriving at your destination within 10 mins. This Boho inspired 2 BR, 1 BTR BSMT suite is centrally located with easy access to Bowen Park, VIU, Nanaimo's city centre, & is only a 5 min walk to the Regional Hospital. Our bright above ground suite offers a fully equipped kitchen with microwave & dishwasher, Keurig coffee & tea station, full sized washer & dryer, 50" HD TV & comfy sofa, & free covered parking. Book now & put your accommodation needs to rest!

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.

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.

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.

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!