Beachfront vacation rentals in Galiano Island

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A serene waterway is showcased, with calm, clear waters reflecting the surrounding greenery and blue sky. Tall trees line the banks, while several wooden poles extend into the water. Boats can be seen in the distance, surrounded by the tranquil scenery.
Guest suite in McMillan Island 6
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage Galiano Island

Bright open–space living & dining area with a cozy wood burning fireplace. Furnished 2 bedroom cottage,1 queen and 2 double beds, and bathroom with walk-in shower. Our kitchen comes stored with dishes, cookware and appliances. The fireplace is a cozy accessory for those crisp winter days. The large 300 sq. ft. deck is the perfect place to relax on the deck chairs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets and views of spectacular Whaler Bay. There's also a propane BBQ so you can grill up your summer faves.

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A bright and inviting living space features a pink sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery, while a wooden rocking chair and a dining table provide additional seating. A vintage-looking heating stove sits in the corner, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in McMillan Island 6
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Cove on Galiano Island

This self-contained guest house on sunny Galiano Island is the perfect oceanside getaway! This property boasts 1000+ feet of low-bank private waterfront. The sandstone rock beach is perfect for summer swimming or spring/fall storm watching. Daily sightings of seals, sea lions, eagles, all manner of birds and whales pass by this beach. The house looks over a sprawling lawn and over the water, with views of Vancouver. This newly-renovated one bedroom cottage has a queen bed and brand new bathroom.

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The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.
Townhouse in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront

West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

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Cottage in Halfmoon Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

#slowtravel Forest Spa Hot tub, Cold Plunge, Beach

Forest-bathe and reconnect with serenity on the spectacular Sunshine Coast. Nestled on a hill overlooking Sargeant Bay with private access to the beach, surrounded by trees without neighbors in sight - we invite guests to immerse in Shinrin-yoku, the wellness exercise of forest-bathing and earthing in greenery through your senses. Sargeant Bay is renowned in sea life/birdwatching - spot snow geese, sparrows, warblers, and other species of migratory birds in this coastal oasis. DM @joulestays

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A modern kitchen features a central island with wooden bar stools, complemented by sleek stainless-steel appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the high wooden ceiling. A peaceful ambiance is created with minimal decor and a connection to the outdoor area visible through glass doors.
Bungalow in Jordan River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Tides Luxury Beach House-Ocean Front-Hot tub

-The Tides- is located on a private oceanfront retreat Shores, an hour from Victoria, offering stunning views of the Juan de Fuca Strait. Bordering China Beach Provincial Park, guests have access to beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures like hiking, surfing, and whale watching. After a day of exploring, or surfing, unwind in the hot tub under the stars and listen to the waves. This modern bungalow combines luxury and privacy, with a surf down below the house. Perfect for a serene getaway

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The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, framed by tall trees. The sun is positioned above the horizon, casting warm golden hues across the water. In the background, mountain silhouettes and landforms create a scenic view that showcases the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub

We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Coffee and tea are provided. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

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A vibrant sunset is captured beyond silhouettes of trees. The sky displays hues of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting on calm waters. A faint outline of a ferry is visible on the horizon, adding a serene focal point to the coastal view.
Guest suite in Mayne Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sandstone Shores Hideaway Registration H136596493

Situated on a sandstone beach, you’ll be lulled by the lapping waves and entertained by barking seals, soaring eagles and possibly some passing orcas. With stunning sunrises to wake you and golden light to end your day, you can then gaze at the twinkling Vancouver skyline as you relax fireside, on your own private deck. Our guest suite is yours to enjoy! Mayne Island awaits you with its hiking trails, e-bike rentals, kayaking and more. Breakfast brought to your door!!

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A tranquil beach scene showcases a calm shoreline with pebbles and sand, bordered by lush trees. The water reflects soft sunset colors, enhancing the serene atmosphere, while a distant ferry can be seen on the horizon.
Cottage in Mayne Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Seal Beach Cottage - Spacious waterfront 22 acres!

Situated in 22 acres of untouched forest our charming cottage is just steps from a secluded sand and pebble beach with its incredible waterfront view, fabulous sunsets, trails, and active, diverse wildlife. A stunning 60-90 min ferry trip from the Mainland. No car required! Seal Beach is 3 km from the ferry. Only 1 km from restaurants, a coffee shop, bakery, and 2 great grocery stores. A happy place for children and dog friendly! A wonderful get-away any time of year!

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Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the water and surrounding greenery. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance. A potted palm adds a touch of nature to the interior, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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 . Contact us for exceptional winter monthly rates. Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

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A view of the shared waterfront deck is seen, featuring a bubbling jacuzzi in the foreground. Colorful umbrellas offer shade above various seating arrangements, including adirondack chairs. The peaceful waters and distant trees reflect a clear sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of outdoor relaxation.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge

The Hillside Garden Suite ,a unique harbour side property, a former Customs House and shellfish cannery. Now restored featuring vaulted ceiling and travertine stone floors, offering modern comfort. Relax in the jacuzzi /sauna / ice plunge tub on the expansive sea deck, or enjoy a beach BBQ . Explore the harbour or Chocolate beach with a rented kayaks. This suite private deck and entrance are nestled beside the hillside garden. A memorable stay awaits

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Patio doors are open to reveal a serene view of the water and distant hills. Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the expansive ocean view and sunny sky.
Home in Gibsons
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Brand New Oceanfront Mountain View Studio

Step back in time with a stay at our newly renovated historic beachfront property on the Sunshine Coast. Grantham House was once a bustling community hub as the local post office and general store, and beginning in the 1920's, a favoured summer stop of the Union Steamships Company. This unique studio suite, named after the Lady Cecilia steamship that once docked here, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of Keats Island and oceanfront access.

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A rustic cabin is positioned on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by trees that frame the view of the water. The warm glow from inside the cabin's large windows contrasts with the twilight sky, reflecting on the calm surface of the lake.
Cabin in Squamish
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,131 reviews

Waterfront Cabin and sauna, very private! #8920

Come and stay in this rustic private Cabin on the ocean with spectacular views of Howe Sound. 45 min drive to Whistler. It has self check in and parking close by. Relax by the ocean, go for a paddle, enjoy the outdoor private fire pit up on the rock with breath taking views of Howe sound during sun set. Wake up to wildlife swimming by your bedroom window. Free Paddle boards and Kayaks to use during your stay:)

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    Galiano Island vacation rentals start at G$25,105 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Galiano Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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