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One bedroom and one living room suite
About this space 10 mins drive to downtown & 15 mins to BC Ferries Terminals: Departure Bay & Duke Point. 5 mins to VIU 1. Free coffee 2. 10 min drive to Quality Foods or value village, Nanaimo and other amenities 3. Reliable hi-speed internet & New 50" inch smart tv. 4. Gives you the home-away-from home vibe. 5 minutes walk to bus route to VI & downtown and outside sensor cameras 5. A family with two kids lives above the unit and a unit beside it. The quiet time is 11pm to 7am. Pls No smoking

Rustic creekfront A-Frame cabin w/loft & deck
Nestled on the edge of the creek on our 10-acre farm is our quaint little 275sqft A-frame cabin. Watch the moon travel across the window from the queen size pillow top bed in the loft. On the main floor there is a pull-out couch for an added guest, a table for meals/games, a tiny kitchen with cold water only & a composting toilet. Outside is a lovely little patio and firebowl right on the creek bank. Watch the birds, deer and fish. We have cows, geese, bees and chickens you are welcome to meet.

The Loft on Aulds
The stylish Loft on Aulds conveniently located just off Highway 19 in North Nanaimo. Weather visiting Nanaimo and surrounding area for business, catching up with family and friends, or challenging yourself on one of the nearby golf courses. The Loft offers private guest home, landscaped outdoor areas to enjoy, hot tub and a well equipped gym . The Loft on Aulds is close to major shopping centers, restaurants, golf courses, hiking trails, ball fields, arenas and just a short drive to the beach.

Private 1 bdrm lower level of home in central area
Cozy & private 1 bedroom space in the lower level of our home in the beautiful Departure Bay area. Separate entrance allows for complete privacy. Large living room and open concept kitchen stocked with all the necessities to make meals. Queen size Sealy bed with private bathroom including deep tub/shower combo. Full premium cable and Wi-Fi included. Large chaise sofa and flat screen tv's in living room & bedroom. Quiet neighbourhood centrally located and close to dining, shopping and ferries.

MACHLEARY HIDEAWAY ( Downtown old city Nanaimo )
Business license # 5033066 The Machleary Hideaway is a place you can call home away from home. Designed to accommodate, couples, families, business people, or a space for friends to just enjoy while they discovering Nanaimo Fully furnished, featuring a gas fireplace, big tv, Bluetooth sound speaker, charging stations, full kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, office space with a harbour view. The decor is simple, clean and tidy. Over height ceilings give the place an open and airy feel.

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

Lake View Home & Chef Kitchen
Private at this peaceful and centrally located upper floor home where you can relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake views, walk or drive minutes to many amenities such as shopping and restaurants. Gourmet spacious updated kitchen with gas stove Airfryer & access to outdoor deck. Living room is bright and spacious with 65”Smart TV. Lake access is 2 min walk away or a beach acsess 15 mins walk. A Fantastic Location in the beautiful city of Nanaimo. *Back yard is fenced .

Ocean Walk Oasis
Bright, spacious, open concept with elegance, comfort and convenience. 1 block from ocean, Nanaimo Yacht Club, Seawall & 10 minute walk to DT Nanaimo. LR, DR kitchen & designated work station in one space with defined areas. The LR sofa faces a large screen TV behind bi-fold doors. The principal bedroom has a pocket door in the hallway to bathroom with a stacking W/D laundry closet and deep wide soaker tub. Two designated desk/work areas for the convenience of working travelers.

Harbour City Hideaway
Welcome to Harbour City Hideaway in Nanaimo! Located in a central location, our stylish and cozy Airbnb offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for your stay. The Hideaway is situated within walking distance of numerous amenities, including restaurants, grocery and liquor stores, quick bites to eat, walking trails, and VIU. Being a 10-minute drive from ferries, 15-minute drive from the airport, and only 5 minutes into downtown makes this spot the perfect island stay.

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.

Prancing Pony Glamping Dome at Shirewoods Farm
A countryside retreat overlooking pastures with both wildlife and horses. Enjoy a relaxing getaway at Prancing Pony located on a 37 acres farm kitty-corner to Hemer Provincial Park. The geodome lodging includes a queen size bed, and 3 piece bathroom. There's a microwave, mini fridge, sink, and outside is a BBQ. There's a deck to lounge in the sun, a gazebo sun shelter, and a fire pit. In the evening, frogs serenade you from the nearby pond.

Private Small Studio with Own Entrance & Bathroom
We offer a cute private one bedroom studio with own entrance and bathroom for guests who want stay in a very clean, and a cozy environment. We are few steps away from a bus stops. Close to Country Club for coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacy, fitness center, and many more. 5 minutes away from the hospital, 12 minutes away from Departure Ferry Terminal.
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