Vacation rentals in Nanaimo Lakes

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A comfortable gray sofa is positioned in the living area next to a glass-topped side table. Decorative elements include a small flower arrangement and a textured cushion. Informational icons signify air conditioning, covered parking, sustainable living, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Apartment in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

2BR • Full Kitchen • Desk • W/D • Near VIU/Trails

Your home away from home awaits at our Urban Garden Suite! Our legal 2-bedroom retreat, praised by guests, is sparkling clean with every amenity you need: ✓ 100 Mbps WIFI ✓ Fully-equipped kitchen ✓ Laundry ✓ Covered carport parking ✓ Legal and Licensed Perfectly located for travellers and remote workers, with quick access to Nanaimo's highlights including NRGH, downtown, VIU & Westwood Lake. Our dedication to your comfort shines through—be our next delighted guest! Secure your booking now!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch

Welcome to The INN-let: Suite A – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this 1 bd 1 bth oceanfront condo offers tranquil surroundings & UNBEATABLE amenities: indoor pool/hot tub/sauna, outdoor hot tub/kid pool, gas firepits, pickleball & more! <10min from Rathtrevor Beach/Parksville & <30min from Nanaimo/Departure Bay ferry. Ground floor unit includes full kitchen, covered deck, king-size bed & queen-size sofa bed, soaker tub w/ separate shower, & laundry for your home away from home!

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A bright seating area features a gray sofa adorned with a 'welcome' pillow and a soft throw blanket. Large windows provide a view of the lush forested hills and the ocean beyond, enhancing the space with natural light.
Guest suite in Lantzville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Ocean view suite | Modern, cozy, private retreat

Come stay in our new lovely above ground basement suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, A/C, has a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to another AirBNB suite and not suitable for kids. Hope to see you soon!

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A private deck with a wooden railing is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs. The entrance to the loft studio is highlighted by a white door that leads into the space. Sunlight filters over the roofline, illuminating the surrounding treetops.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Cozy Loft in the Woods with soaker tub

Please read our ad carefully before booking. Charming loft studio nestled in the woods in Extension, BC. Footsteps away from endless stunning hiking and mountain biking trails. 8 minute drive to Downtown Nanaimo, 10 minutes to Nanaimo River. Private deck, propane fire & BBQ Key pad private entry High speed WiFi Family lives on main level of house. We are a no parties air bnb, we live in a quiet neighbourhood with young children *Shower is accessed from outside. Please read details below*

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Home in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Executive Studio with Ocean & Mountain Views

Welcome to the Arbutus Ridge Studio with panoramic ocean and mountain views. This open concept executive studio is located on the lower level of a west coast contemporary home in a desired neighbourhood. Enjoy endless ocean views from the floor to ceiling windows. The studio is professionally styled with high end modern furniture & decor; the bed is dressed in lux hotel inspired linens. Shopping & all major amenities are 5 minutes away. The deck features modern outdoor furniture & a fire bowl.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A dark leather sofa is positioned near the windows, complemented by a small dining table and two chairs. A television is set on a media unit, surrounded by decorative elements.
Guesthouse in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 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 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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)

•Book your summer/fall lake stay. Bring a book and have a fire this place offers a different vibe for each season •Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast •Super cozy queen bed •1 minute walk to lake which has 2 beaches •World class mountain biking, hiking and water activities at lake •Brand new sustainable home design •10 mins from BC Ferry Terminal & the city centre. •Out door patio with sun loungers, BBQ and fire pit •Board and boat rentals available for extra charge from resort (June-Sept)

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with two decorative pillows, complemented by a modern floor lamp with three globes. A wooden coffee table with a geometric design is positioned in front, along with small potted plants and a side table. Natural light filters through a nearby window.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Gorgeous Guest Suite in Nanaimo

Welcome to our Nanaimo getaway! Tucked away in a peaceful suburban neighborhood, our cozy guest suite is the perfect base for exploring Nanaimo's west coast charm. Just a few minutes drive from the ferry terminal and downtown attractions, enjoy easy access to the heart of the city as well as lakes, beaches and outdoors adventure. Enjoy modern comforts, including a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary breakfast items and yard access. Make yourself at home in our laid back island lifestyle!

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A charming cabin features a triangular roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Wooden siding blends with the surrounding forest. Flower beds with yellow and white blooms are visible in front, enhancing the cabin's welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Nanoose Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

Private cedar cabin nestled in woods

Our guest cabin is nestled in a peaceful wooded acreage in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island. The entire cabin is for your exclusive use. To keep the cabin allergen free, WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS. Our home is at the back of the 5 acres so we are available if you have any questions. Please note the added fees - AirBnb charges a service charge and occupancy tax but as a courtesy, we do not add cleaning fees. It is our expecttion that all guests make the effort to leave our guest cabin neat and tidy.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a cozy electric fireplace framed by intricately carved wood. A comfortable sofa and an armchair are positioned around a central coffee table with books. Artwork adorns the walls, and large windows provide ample natural light.
Place to stay in Nanaimo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Private 2 bedroom Licensed Oceanview Quiet Oasis

Private 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge area & kitchenette. Large windows face ocean, mountain, and garden views. Laundry facilities. Hosts are in separate part of same house. Shared driveway and backyard. Clean, comfortable, and appealing. Queen bed in each bedroom, sitting sofas in your lounge area. Larger bedroom also has fold out with double mattress. Central Vancouver Island, near shopping, beaches, walking trails. Lovely quiet backyard. No pets. No smoking or vaping on property.

Guest favorite
Two decorative pillows with ocean-themed designs are positioned on a wooden headboard. The vibrant blue fabric features intricate patterns of sea life, including coral and starfish, adding a coastal touch to the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

Top guest favorite
Aerial view of a spacious property surrounded by tall trees, featuring a circular gravel driveway. The main house is complemented by lush greenery and landscaped areas, with seating arranged in red chairs and a garden bed visible in the backyard, reflecting a peaceful outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

The Vine and the Fig Tree studio

Welcome to a few days of relaxing. You're at the beach in 5 minutes or just step out the door to the forest. Sleep in, order a pizza and play a board game by the cozy woodstove. Put on your best duds for a dinner date down by the ocean. Maybe a fire in the backyard with a cup of cocoa? Full bathroom and everything you need for a tea or coffee and light breakfast. Mini fridge and microwave. Please note there is no kitchen and we live on the property with our blue heeler.

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