Vacation rentals with lake access in Howe Sound

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An outdoor area features a mural depicting a sunset over a tropical landscape, with palm trees and wildlife. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a small seating arrangement with two foldable chairs is visible on one side. Colorful designs are set against a serene backdrop, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Vancouver
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Brand new, private suite @ Trout Lake Beach

This brand new, completely private suite is situated on a serene East Van cul-de-sac in the heart of one of Vancouver's trendiest neighbourhoods! A stone's throw away from Trout Lake beach, this neighbourhood embodies the best of Vancouver - a blend of nature's bounty at your fingertips (lush greenery, stunning mountain views, sparkling lake), with the buzz of downtown just a short skytrain ride away. Steps away from Commercial Drive, eclectic shops & restaurants offer a truly unique experience!

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A two-story heritage home is surrounded by lush greenery, with a large wraparound deck featuring outdoor seating. A retractable umbrella provides shade, and large windows reflect the forested landscape, inviting natural light into the interior. The stone facade adds rustic charm to the setting.
Chalet in Bowen Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Heritage Hideaway Home w/Gardens & Fireplace

2-story heritage private home w/ stone fireplace atop Cates Hill & above Snug Cove among private gardens and ancient forests. Acreage criss-crossed by trails leading to Valhalla National Forest and Ecological Reserve. Fall asleep to the sound of Davies Creek. If you don’t mind steep hills, a 15 min walk from the ferry, cove centre, shopping, and restaurants. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths (1 w/soaker tub). Huge deck for indoor/outdoor living. NO PETS please. 100% of the cleaning fee goes to our cleaners.

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Guesthouse in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 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.

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An outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush trees and offers a view of the lake. Comfortable sectional seating encircles a fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, completing the inviting outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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The outdoor deck features a private hot tub with bubbling water, surrounded by lush greenery. A hammock swing is suspended nearby, alongside a cozy seating area with cushioned furniture. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of this tranquil retreat.
Tiny home in Squamish
5 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Bliss Hideaway CABIN & SPA: River & Secret Sauna

A nature retreat, where you can soak beneath the stars in PRIVATE HOT TUB year-round…sun, rain, or snow! A covered deck with cozy furniture. Wrap up in a blanket and sit by the propane fire table, sipping from gold rimmed glasses. Fully stocked kitchen! Wander mossy riverside trail where you won’t see anyone. Beautiful tiny home, wooden swings hang by thick hemp rope at your own outdoor breakfast bar. Hike to a lake from here, go fishing, ski Whistler. Drift off to sleep in luxury linens.

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Apartment in Bowen Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

BowInn - Sauna & Walkable to Snug Cove

Adventure is at your doorstep at The BowInn. We have trails for walking, running, hiking, and cycling just outside. The cozy 2-bedroom suite is nestled in the forest, just a 3-min drive from the ferry and local beaches. Optional add on of a private Forest Sauna for up to 6 people. Fully private with its own entryway, it also has a kitchenette, spacious living area, and outdoor dining area w/ BBQ and outdoor seating. Get local intel about things to do solo or with kids at any time of year.

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Natural light fills the cozy living area through large windows adorned with stained glass accents. A comfortable couch and armchairs surround a rustic coffee table, while the wooden beam ceiling adds warmth to the space. Art pieces reflect a charming cabin aesthetic.
Cabin in Madeira Park
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Woodsy Dream Cabin with Hot Tub & Fenced Yard

Ahhh the perfect cozy cabin to relax in after a day playing on the water or hiking in the woods. This fabulous escape is a private oasis nestled between a lake & the ocean, next to a world class spa/resort, a 10 min walk to shops, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. If you're looking to create core memories of quality time with your family & friends around a fire, come for a visit! Great amenities. The hikes, fishing & kayaking spots nearby are stunning. Watch out for whales!

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A person sits in a small boat holding a freshly caught crab. A crab trap is visible in the foreground. The background features a rocky shoreline lined with greenery and residential homes, capturing the serene waterfront environment.
Home in Nanaimo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

This unique old south facing waterfront multilevel house has the best view and the best waterfront access on the most prestigious street in Nanaimo. Lots of parking. The AirBnB space is available for 4 adults plus children. Everything you need including kayaks and bicycles! Sometimes you can get free boat rides with the owner. You will see many photo opportunities in Departure Bay all day long. Please search "TokyoBrian" for more info.

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A cozy living room features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows in red and gray. A floral artwork is displayed on the wall, while a small ottoman complements the seating area. A shelf unit and dining area are visible in the background.
Home in Bowen Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Snugglers Cottage - Snug Cove - Bowen Island

Nestled among towering trees, this charming cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a luxurious queen-sized bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a spacious full bath. Vaulted ceilings and abundant skylights flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Perfectly situated just minutes from Snug Cove’s amenities and a variety of scenic trail networks, it’s the ideal getaway for relaxation and adventure alike.

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Guest suite in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Retreat-living in nature: comfortable, clean, cozy

Wake up immersed in nature with birdsong, hummingbirds, and serene private gardens. This retreat-like 1-bedroom suite is ideal for relaxation and exploration alike. Enjoy nearby forest trails, a bird sanctuary, beaches, and outdoor activities year-round, plus two major ski hills only 20 mins away in winter. Centrally located with convenient public transit, it’s the perfect home base for your getaway and FIFA experience.

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An outdoor patio area features a fire table and comfortable seating, offering views of the water and surrounding greenery. The space is adorned with a unique hanging chair and has distant mountains visible under a colorful sunset sky.
Cottage in Madeira Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Beachfront Cottage with Hot Tub on Sunshine Coast

Welcome to Ocean Dreams Beach House, a fully renovated 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom Oceanfront Cottage in Pender Harbour. The cottage is accessible just off the Sunshine Coast Highway and is a one hour drive from the Langdale Ferry Terminal. You'll be greeted with a stellar view of the ocean in Bargain Bay and literally steps from the swimmable beach. It's the perfect way to relax and be surrounded by nature.

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An outdoor patio features a wooden pergola overhead, with two seating areas positioned around a fire pit. Nearby, a car and van are parked, surrounded by trees. The scene is softly illuminated, creating a cozy evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Nanaimo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)

Book your spring/summer Vancouver Island Vacation. This brand-new sustainable home has a unique vibe for each season. Enjoy a cozy queen bed, just a 1-min walk to the lake with 2 beaches. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts — world-class mountain biking, hiking & water activities. Outdoor patio with sun loungers, BBQ & fire pit. 10 mins from BC Ferry & city centre board & boat rentals available June–Sept.

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