Vacation rentals in Gilford Island

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. Large windows frame a view of the ocean and surrounding landscape, allowing natural light to fill the room. A bedside lamp is positioned near the bed, adding a touch of functionality.
Cottage in Alert Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cliff Haven on the Bay | Spectacular Ocean Views

Cliff Haven on the Bay offers breathtaking ocean & mountain views from your very own private deck! Comfortable living area, 1 bdrm with a queen bed, and another cabinet queen bed in the living room, black-out curtains, a well-equipped kitchenette, full bath, and High-speed Wi-Fi. Explore the ancestral home of the 'Namgis First Nation. Discovery whales in the Broughton Archipelago. Enjoy excellent hiking & cycling nature trails. Scenic 40-min ferry from Port McNeill. Your perfect island escape!

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Large windows provide unobstructed views of the water and surrounding landscape. The kitchen area features a double-sink setup and a coffee maker, with natural light flooding the space, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere.
Cottage in Port McNeill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

waterfront cottage.

8 Steps to a private beach. Cottage with full kitchen, new queen bed, very private, big water's edge deck, unhindered views of Broughton Strait and the passing marine traffic and wildlife. Newly installed gas fireplace in 2022 will keep extra warmth and heat through cool evenings. As mentioned below, wifi is weak on a phone , good on a tablet. But it’s a spot to not be on devices. If you need major research or downloads, come up the driveway and it gets stronger. Local cafes have WiFi too

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Camper/RV in Sayward
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Soak In Forest Tub - Private Serene Quiet & Wild

Winterized glamping trailer nestled in the wilderness of northern Vancouver Island. Rustic cabin charm with modern comforts - double bed, kitchenette, shower, composting toilet, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Relax on your private patio by the pond or soak in the outdoor bathtub (no jets). A perfect base for north Island adventures: hiking, fishing, whale watching, birding, caving, skiing, mushroom foraging and more! Guests enjoy 15% off Grow Mushrooms Canada. **No smoking on property. Vaping is ok.

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Tiny home in Alert Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Killer Whale Character Suite

This newly built garden suite is directly across the road from an ocean passage which is frequented by marine wildlife such as killer, humpback and minke whales, seals, sea lions, sea otters and a variety of birds such as bald eagles. It has a wrap around deck, private entrances, outdoor wood-fired pizza oven, jacuzzi and koi pond. The interior has custom sequoia counters, stairs and shelving with cedar walls, fir trim and oak cabinetry, two skylights and California king size bed in the loft.

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A cozy living area is bathed in natural light, featuring large windows overlooking the water. A dining table accompanied by teal chairs is positioned near the windows. A modern couch faces a wall-mounted television, and a small table offers a place for various items. A glimpse of the outdoor deck and tranquil scenery is visible.
Cottage in Port McNeill
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

21 - Whales Breach Cottage By The Sea at Alder Bay

Escape to Whale’s Breach, a breathtaking oceanfront retreat on North Vancouver Island. This cottage offers unmatched views of Johnstone Strait, where you can watch humpback whales, orcas, seals, otters, and eagles from your private deck. With direct access to Blackfish Sound and the Broughton Archipelago, this is the perfect spot for wildlife viewing, kayaking, and fishing. Enjoy modern comforts, high-speed internet, and a fully equipped kitchen for the ultimate getaway. Reg #: H276392051

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Cottage in Sointula
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Nanshands Separate cottage with private patio

This cottage is a separate building which is situated on the same property as the owners. Although this is a small cottage it has a fully equipped kitchenette, one bathroom, one double bed and a fold out couch, There is also a semi private patio for your use. Sorry NO TV but I offer FREE wifi. Please note * BREAKFAST IS NOT INCLUDED. Please read entire listing BEFORE booking! Adult orientated only. I have a NO kids and NO pet policy . There is also a small Gift shop on the premises.

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The cozy yellow cottage features a spacious deck and large windows that highlight the open-plan design. Vaulted ceilings enhance the airy atmosphere, while expansive glass doors provide access to outdoor views. The structure is situated in a corner lot, surrounded by greenery.
Home in Port McNeill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Cozy Corner Sunset Retreat - Upper Suite

NOTES: - We are BC registered. - This is an older house and not completely sound proof form the lower suite. A cozy retreat located in Port McNeill at the north end of Vancouver Island. Stunning sunrise and sunset views. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas create a welcoming space, fully equipped with modern amenities. Use it as a starting point for outdoor adventures, sport tournaments, or stay in to relax and watch the sunsets. Your perfect home away from home awaits.

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A charming cottage features a wooden exterior with shingles and a black metal roof. A spacious deck is visible, adorned with multiple outdoor chairs. The surrounding area is lush with greenery and tall trees, creating a secluded atmosphere.
Cabin in Sointula
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Dunroven Air BnB- Quiet, remote & elegant cottage

Fully self-contained 2 bedroom Sea Cottage. Direct beach access surrounded by forest. Quiet, remote and elegant. Pet friendly There is a $10 fee PER DAY for your pet ~ Airbnb will collects only for the first 2 days. Home-baked treats upon arrival. Whales frequently seen from our beach which is a rock hounds paradise No parties. Dunroven is adult oriented ~ no children under the age of 10. Check in time is 3 p.m. Check out time is 10 a.m. Stay a week and the 7th night is free.

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An outdoor covered cedar deck is illuminated by string lights, providing a cozy space for relaxation. The deck features a seating area with comfortable chairs and access to the interior through large glass doors. Surrounding landscape includes gravel pathways and neatly trimmed grass.
Home in Port McNeill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Oceanside Retreat

Parking, private self-check-in keyless entrance, private covered cedar deck overlooking ocean, firepit, BBQ. Inside the French doors sitting area with propane fireplace, 50" smart TV (Netflix/Amazon), coffee bar with sink, fridge, microwave. Bdrm1: Queen bed with garage door for extra privacy. Bdrm2: two twin beds. Private bathroom with small shower. Telus fiberoptic internet and 4-bar cell reception. Located a few minutes walk to the ferry, downtown, pubs, and coffee shops..

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A quaint cottage is set against a backdrop of green trees, with a rainbow arching across the sky above. The well-maintained lawn features shrubs and gravel, creating a serene outdoor environment. The cottage's entrance is framed by a charming porch.
Guesthouse in Mount Waddington C
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Oceanview Cottage

Looking for the perfect getaway? Welcome to beautiful North Vancouver Island! Our little cottage sits on a private acreage with panoramic ocean and mountain views. Look out the large window to stunning views of Haddington Island and Malcolm Island. The perfect getaway to enjoy sea kayaking, whale watching, hiking, fishing or island hopping! 5 minutes to Port McNeill, 25 min to Telegraph Cove and 30 min to Port Hardy. In the winter, enjoy skiing or snowshoeing on nearby Mt Cain.

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A cottage with a green exterior is positioned on a gravel drive, set against a backdrop of the ocean and distant hills. A porch with seating offers a view of the surrounding landscape, while lush greenery borders the property.
Cabin in Mount Waddington C
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

North Island Getaway

This beautiful cottage is situated less than 5 minutes from town with a north facing unobstructed ocean view. Walking distance to the ocean. Permanent residents will welcome you on the property at time of check. Wifi available, in-suite washer and dryer, private parking and RV hookup. This cottage can stay up to 5 guests. The cottage is entirely on its own and not attached to any other dwellings, as seen in the pictures. The rental is of the entire dwelling.

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Apartment in Alert Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Ocean’s Edge in Alert Bay

- Beautiful Oceanside living with a stunning view - Great location within walking distance of the ferry and shops - Large and bright open concept - Peaceful - Wild. Watch the wildlife go by. It is common to see eagles, seals, sea otters, river otters, mink, seabirds and sea lions from the deck. There’s also a chance to see Orcas, Humpback whales and Minke whales at certain times of the year.

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