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Waterfront vacation rentals in James Bay

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A decorative piece spelling 'Love' sits on a wooden surface, with a glass bowl nearby. A scenic view of the water and trees is visible through large windows, showcasing the natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Sidney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spectacular oceanview 2 bedroom in boutique hotel

Stunning, oceanview apartment in this peaceful and centrally located paradise on Vancouver island. 2 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms en-suite, patio, fitness centre, sauna and underground parking. Walk across to the bird sanctuary or stroll along the ocean. Close proximity to top attractions: Butchart gardens, Butterfly gardens and downtown Sidney. Minutes from airport, ferries, restaurants and only 20 minutes to downtown Victoria. This home away from home includes in suite laundry, fireplace and kitchen.

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The image shows a serene oceanfront view from the Surfside Cottage, with a secluded hot tub on a cliffside. Surrounding greenery and flowers accentuate the natural setting. The calm water reflects gentle waves, with distant mountains visible under a clear sky.
Cottage in Sooke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub

Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of pink and purple over the water, reflecting the colors in the calm surface. Silhouetted trees and boats are visible along the shoreline, creating a serene scene in the foreground against the backdrop of rolling hills.
Apartment in Sooke Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Coastal Shores Oceanside Retreat

This charming BnB is nestled between the trees & the ocean. A sanctuary on Sooke's inner harbor. View diverse wildlife in this tranquil & private setting. Watch otters & seals play; blue heron fish. Maybe the owl will swoop by & the bear will wander past. You may see whales from your patio! Relax on the deck & dream while sailboats float by in this everchanging, natural landscape. Stroll down paths & enjoy a front row view of this haven at the oceanside cabana. Walk endlessly along the beach.

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The image captures a serene view of the ocean at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of a nearby chair and glass railing are visible in the foreground, suggesting a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Deluxe Oceanfront Getaway

Welcome to Aisling Reach! Located on the oceanfront in the peaceful neighbourhood of Gordon Head in Victoria. You can enjoy the stellar views of Haro Strait and San Juan Island, as well as a chance to do some whale watching on your private patio. Our private suite is perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. With our close proximity to the University of Victoria, Mount Douglas, dozens of beaches, and downtown Victoria, you are bound to find something to see and do every day of your visit.

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A vibrant sunset fills the sky with shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees frame the scene, while a small dock is visible at the water's edge, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Apartment in Victoria
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Amazing waterfront suite with nice neighbourhood

Located in one of the most amazing areas in Victoria, Gorge. The waterfront suite features 2 big bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 kitchen and living room spread on first level in a quiet family and friendly neighbourhood. Wonderful sea view with private dock gives you everything you need to rest, enjoy and rejuvenate away from home. Features back yard with spacial terrace. If you love Kayaking or canoe, it could be an activity. 5 minutes away, you swim in Pacific paradise. Max 6 pers means family/kids.

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Large windows allow natural light to fill the open living space, offering views of the ocean and trees. A glass dining table set is positioned near the window. A modern fireplace is situated in the cozy seating area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Sooke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side B

Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

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A wooden deck features multiple red Adirondack chairs positioned to face a sunset view over the ocean. The scene is framed by trees and the structure of the house, with warm hues reflected in the water. String lights add visual interest along the railing.
Guest suite in Metchosin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Idyllic Oceanfront Suite, Metchosin.

Relax and recharge sitting on the deck overlooking the ocean in Metchosin. Private suite, 2 large bedrooms (queen beds), 1 with ensuite. 2nd full bathroom, open plan living space with full kitchen, dining table & sitting area. Access to a small private cove, minutes walk to Tower Point/large sandy beaches when tide is out. Witty's Lagoon for shady wood walks. Metchosin is a quiet,rural community just 30 minutes drive to downtown Victoria. Dog friendly, non-smoking, WiFi, TV, free parking.

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Apartment in Victoria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cupid's Pearl Tranquil Retreat by the Sea

Nestled along the shores of the Straights of Juan de Fuca, "Cupid's Pearl" offers an unrivaled oceanfront retreat, where the tranquility of nature meets the comfort of home. Our accommodation boasts panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains and the city of Victoria, providing an idyllic backdrop for your getaway. Wake up to the soothing sounds of waves crashing against the shore and watch the sun paint the sky with hues of orange and pink as it sets each evening from your private balcony.

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A wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat

A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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Loft in Downtown Victoria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

TinySpace+ Heritage Hotel in DT Victoria

City of Victoria Licence 00049178 BCMHMA #H448817212 A TINY 258 sq ft micro-loft with a French door balcony, located in the heart of downtown Victoria. It is one of the SMALLEST design space in Canada but equipped with everything you need for the urban TINY SPACE living experience. *WARNING - Very small space with street noise and lights!!! Please DO NOT BOOK if small space and heart of downtown is not suitable for you!!* Portable AC ❄️ available from June to Aug.

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A tranquil marina scene is presented at sunset, with soft pink and orange hues reflected in the calm water. The dock extends into the harbor, surrounded by boats and charming buildings, while mountains outline the background under a vibrant sky.
Cottage in Cowichan Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Welcome to the Oceanfront Cowibbean Cottage

Waking up to the beautiful sights & sounds of the ocean, the birds chirping, the seal lions barking will instantly put you in vacation mode. A fully stocked kitchen will allow you to create meals to be enjoyed on the beautiful deck on stilts over the Pacific Ocean. Don’t want to cook? That’s okay too! The community of Cowichan bay with its famous restaurants, pub, ice cream store & an abundance of local shops are all within walking distance.

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A view of the SeaSuite, a cozy floating retreat, anchored at the marina. The image captures the boat's top deck with green umbrellas and a peaceful setting, surrounded by water and sailboats, with the backdrop of the city skyline on a clear day.
Houseboat in Victoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Romantic Floating Retreat

Escape to the Seasuite, a cozy floating retreat now docked at Westbay Marine Village. Sip wine on the top deck as the sun sets over Victoria Harbour. Inside, a comfy queen bed and charming kitchenette await—perfect for quiet mornings or fresh seafood dinners. Take the harbour ferry, a minute walk away, to waterfront restaurants, or stay in and watch the stars dance on the water. Walk the oceanside right into downtown Victoria.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in James Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in James Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    James Bay vacation rentals start at G$12,550 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of James Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    James Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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