Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Nanaimo

The Chalet - Your home away from home

Our private, pet friendly location (3 acres) is the perfect base for exploring Central VI. Feeling adventurous? You could ski, surf, golf, bike and hike all in one day! If not so ambitious, enjoy a day of sight seeing, exploring local beaches, snuggle up by the fireplace. Or, better yet, grab a blanket and stargaze on the private patio with propane fireplace and roast marshmallows. Whatever you decide to do, 'The Chalet' is the perfect place to unwind and truly let Island Life invite you in.

The Fiddling Frog Guest Suite

Make your visit to Nanaimo un-frog-ettable with a relaxing recharge at the Fiddling Frog Guest Suite. Nestled between the calming eaves of Linley Valley and the beautiful expanse of Georgia Strait, your private pad is the ideal location for a cozy getaway or peaceful work retreat. Enjoy a stunning sunrise from your ocean view patio or one of the nearby beaches. Or stretch out on our luxury king size bed and enjoy a rainy day in. Comfort and relaxation are here already - the rest is up to you!

Panoramic Ocean View with Private Terrace!

Experience the comfort of this centrally located suite, featuring two beautifully appointed bedrooms and one full bath. The family room boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal retreat. Situated in north Nanaimo, this suite is elevated above Linley Valley, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Winchelsea Islands and the sparkling lights of Vancouver on clear days. Guests can unwind in the privacy of their suite or explore nearby attractions such as Neck Point and Departure Bay,

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

A very quiet and private suite, on cul-de-sac.

Feel right at home on Cormorant Corner Located on a quiet Cul-de-sac, with a private deck and big back yard, you are completely self contained in 980sq 2 bedroom suite. Extra Covid cleaning is done between guests, no smoking is permitted in the house. Centrally located, close to ferries, downtown and hospital we offer full kitchen with laundry, deck and private yard. Guest access Separate entrance, key pad entry with a flight of stairs 1 Parking spot in driveway, free parking on street.

Bright & Modern 2BR | Private Patio, BBQ- Sleeps 5

BRAND NEW 2BR suite in North Nanaimo. Walk to ocean and forest. Pet-friendly 2 bedrooms with queen size beds+queen sofa bed, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Smart TV and in-suite washer/dryer. Fast WiFi. Covered patio. BBQ. Fireplace. Board games. Parking on driveway Home is away from home with everything you need 2-min walk to Linley Valley, 10-min walk to Pipers Lagoon, 5-min drive to Neck Point Park, Departure Bay Beach Pet fee: $70/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.

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.

Board and Barrel on the Beach

Walk on ocean front, bright and private, 2-bedroom cottage with sauna, offering stunning views of the Georgia Strait. This charming oceanfront retreat features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic ocean and mountain views, with the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

TallTrees Forest Retreat•Hot Tub•Waterfalls•Hiking

TallTrees cabin retreat is set among towering trees, created to fit naturally into its surroundings. The open-concept living space is filled with natural light, with forest views from every window and warm wood features throughout. The trail next to the cabin leads through old-growth forest to the Englishman River & Waterfalls. At the end of the day, enjoy the night sky from your own private hot tub — a truly unique getaway.

The Hideout

We have updated The Hideout and look forward to welcoming the world back at the end of summer 2025!! The Hideout grew from a vision we had when we moved to the Coast in 2020. With the desire to share our dream of living amongst the trees, tucked away from the world, The Hideout was created. Wrapped in hand milled cedar, fir and hemlock this space was designed to remind us to slow down, breathe deep and take it all in.

Ney Get-Away

Welcome to the Ney Get-Away! This charming two bedroom private suite is located in a beautiful and quiet north Nanaimo neighbourhood within walking distance to the ocean. Ideal for both couples and families. Popular Nanaimo destinations Piper's Lagoon and Neck Point Park are a short drive away or within walking distance for the more adventurous. Numerous north Nanaimo beaches are a short drive away.