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Gabriola vacation rentals start at G$10,456 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Gabriola stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Hillside Oasis w/view 1bdr, wood stove
Welcome to our Hillside Oasis! Enjoy your own private spacious coach house with an unbelievable view. One bedroom, one bathroom, hotplate, toaster oven, fridge, pull-out couch, living room, cute little wood burning stove. 5 minute drive to the cove/ferry terminal. Relax on your private patio after visiting the lakes/ beaches, or shopping in the cove. Wifi TV w/Firestick. Queen bed. Note we are a 45 min walk uphill from the ferry. We recommend you bring a vehicle. Not ideal for kids BL#00000770
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“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home
Guaranteed this is the "BEST" location! Quiet and private, we are located along Gabriola's "Magic Mile," a scenic road famous for BC's most beautiful shoreline and world-class sunsets. This private retreat is sited on the oceanfront with a spectacular panoramic ocean view, facing the famous "Entrance Island Lighthouse". Gabriola's iconic sunset beach (also famous for storm or whale watching) is just next door - LITERALLY it's on your doorstep! Direct private beach access from your front yard.
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Mountain Suite | Ocean View Fire Pit | Full Kitch
A mountain suite perched above the city and overlooking the Salish Sea. You’ll enjoy the morning sun as it rises over the ocean and city lights as you unwind at night. ★“The pictures do not do justice for how amazing the place & view is!” -Kylene ☞ 646ft² mountain suite w/ 10’ ceilings ☞ Nespresso, French Press & drip coffee ☞ Blackout blinds in bedroom ☞ Ocean view patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Heated Bathroom flr ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV
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Seaside Escape
Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Winter 30 day rate November 14 - April 30th. $1650 plus $150 cleaning Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC
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Gabriola Studios Large Private Suite with Hot Tub
Large suite on main floor surrounded by nature with a private entrance, bathroom, living space, outdoor seating and shared outdoor hot tub. Located in a quiet neighbourhood with forest view through every window. It is a 3 min. drive to our village centre, ferry, trails, coffee shops, pub and restaurants. No longer serving breakfast. Also another suite for 2 people available to rent. Register correct pet and guests numbers when booking. Please check with host before bringing a pet.
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Maple Bay Seaside Suite
Escape to our private one-bedroom suite nestled in the heart of Maple Bay on beautiful Vancouver Island. This cozy haven offers sweeping ocean views and a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Steps from the water and public beach enjoy sightings of seals, otters, birds, and even whales. Ideally located to explore the Cowichan Valley’s scenic trails, award winning wineries, and vibrant local scene - making it the perfect base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration.
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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 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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Secluded Mountainside Airstream + Outdoor Tub & AC
Introducing Moonshot the Landyacht, the Airstream at Wildernest! A perfect getaway just a 20 minute ferry ride from West Vancouver on the forested slopes of Bowen Island. This 1971 Airstream has been totally rebuilt into a super comfortable and memorable escape. It's a great couple's vacation, completely private on its own acre of land. There's a separate indoor heated bathroom and shower, plus an outdoor hot water shower and vintage bathtub built for two.
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Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay
Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.
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Rustic cabin in the woods
Mid-island, this rustic cabin is perfect for any couple (or small group) shacking up in the woods. Features a full kitchen inside, outhouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, covered porch & access to pebble beach trails, making this a magical retreat. Please note that while there is wi-fi at the cabin, there is no cell reception on the property, and many guests have mentioned that they’ve enjoyed the chance to unplug and connect with nature.
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The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt
This luxurious oceanfront yurt is hidden in an ancient cedar grove providing privacy and an amazing backdrop to its unprecedented ocean front setting. Set atop an ocean front rock face with a fully covered patio. A fully equipped kitchen and spa like bathroom highlight the luxurious amenities included in this stay. An upscale romantic getaway like no other. Breakfast provided, our guests receive coffee, teas, and light breakfast fare.
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Private Oceanfront 1 Bedroom B&B
OCEANFRONT, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS with VIEWS, VIEWS AND MORE VIEWS! This private, beachfront, one bedroom features its own separate entrance, a queen bed, and private bathroom with a spa-like soaker tub, with hand-held shower. The sliding glass doors from the main room open onto your private balcony overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the decks and chairs down by the ocean as well as direct beach access to beautiful Whalebone Beach.
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Popular amenities for Gabriola family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub
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Saltaire Cottage
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Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages
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Bird Song Guest House
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Youbou Lakehouse
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Red Roof Cottage
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Captain Jack's Subsea Retreat - Studio
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Tranquil Spa Oasis - Steps from the Beach!
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Bench 170
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Salty Pear Casita & Wood Barrel Sauna
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Ocean View Cottage with Gym and Sauna
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Wild Thyme Hideaway
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Panoramic Ocean View Escape
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Your Memorable Island Home!
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Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm
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VIEW & Location! Modern Nordic Cabin Getaway
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Blue Heron townhouse at Sunrise Ridge Resort
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Tea by the Sea
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The Strand at Pacific Shores
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Zen Den Mountain Suite • Private Hot Tub
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Oceanside Cottage-3 bdrm with pool & hot tub
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THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront
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Luxury Oceanfront Townhouse with Pool and Hot Tub
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Burchill's B&B by the Sea
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When is the best time to visit Gabriola?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$31,785 GYD | G$37,850 GYD | G$34,295 GYD | G$34,086 GYD | G$34,295 GYD | G$32,831 GYD | G$47,469 GYD | G$47,051 GYD | G$42,241 GYD | G$29,903 GYD | G$28,440 GYD | G$34,713 GYD |
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Destinations to explore
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Playland at the PNE
- Canada Place
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Metropolis at Metrotown
- Bear Mountain Golf Club
- Holland Park
- Neck Point Park
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- English Bay Beach
- Vancouver City Centre Station
- Simon Fraser University
- Jericho Beach Park
- Spanish Banks Beach
- Robson Street
- VanDusen Botanical Garden
- Jericho Beach
- Marine Drive Station
- Malahat SkyWalk
- Central Park
- Parksville Community
- Mount Seymour
- Goldstream Provincial Park





