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A serene shoreline is depicted, featuring a shallow stream flowing towards the ocean. Surrounding trees provide a natural frame, while the calm water reflects the blue sky. The sandy beach is scattered with smooth stones, creating a tranquil setting in the background.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The INN-let: Studio B Studio w/ 1bth

Welcome to The INN-let: Studio B – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this oceanfront studio offers tranquil surroundings w/ UNBEATABLE amenities on-site: 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 offers a hotel-style stay w/ KING bed & TWIN pull out w/ full 4pc bth. Microwave Kureig & kettle provide the basics for your perfect island getaway

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The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.
Townhouse in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront

West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

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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, 278 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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A weathered wooden sign prominently displays the message 'Entering Stress Free Zone' in an elegant font. The textures of the wood and the contrast between the text and background create a calming focal point.
Home in Nanoose Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Haida Way at The Bay

Welcome to Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island. We are located on a quiet rural area with a beach access road right across the street! It's a short stroll to go down and enjoy the view. The best accesses for entry to the water are just a short walk away also. This is a large 2 room suite in our home completely self contained for privacy. Self check in with designated parking spot for you. We are hosts on site if you need anything. We are located between Nanaimo and Parksville, 15 min. either way.

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The exterior of a charming home is showcased, featuring a mix of brick and modern architecture. Flowering plants frame the entrance, highlighted by a large round window and wooden double doors. Two inviting chairs sit on the porch, offering a comfortable spot to relax.
Guest suite in Nanoose Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Paradise Oceanview Oasis & Spa

Your little piece of Ocean view Paradise, set on the edge of Fairwinds Golf Course Community, This fully-equipped 1000sq/ft suite is minutes away from dining, marina, walking trails and other attractions . Your space includes, backyard and patio, hot tub, BBQ and fire pit. Inside there is a large living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and 1 large bathroom and 1 bedroom with queen bed. Plus a hide a bed (Queen) in living room. Also private washer and dryer in attached garage.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery, with an expansive view of the ocean and distant islands. The serene landscape offers a tranquil escape, enhanced by the clear blue sky above.
Guest suite in Halfmoon Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Island Vista Retreat

Soak away your stress in our hot tub,while you stargaze.You will be in the middle of nature with outstanding ocean views! Great locale for mushrooming, mountain biking,hiking and access to 3 golf courses.Ideally situated in the centre of the coast for day trips Every morning you will wake up and really appreciate the peace and quiet.You will leave fully refreshed ! No pets!No visitors! Also, home to MANISTEE BOTANICALS please details in “other things to note” in listing description

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

BOOK NOW 20% OFF Sleeps 6, 2 Bed/3 Bth, NEWER!

FALL SPECIAL 20% OFF! Our newer townhome, in Parksville, BC, on the Oceanfront property at Sunrise Ridge Resort. Guests have access to the Resort amenities: Outdoor Hot Tub, Pool (Seasonal), Gym, Outdoor Fireplace, Private Beach Access and ample Parking. The Resort is located on Craig Bay on the Ocean and within easy walking distance to Rathtrevor Beach. Enjoy the trails and pathways or just the ambiance of being surrounded by the Ocean and Nature. Licences 00005475/ PM093536134.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding. Wood-paneled walls and ceiling create a warm ambiance. Two round pendant lights hang above, and a large mirror reflects the room's inviting design. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Home in Parksville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

West Coast Retreat - one block to beach

Welcome to our west coast escape that is only a short walk to the beach and 5 minutes to downtown Parksville. Enjoy our little sanctuary in this quiet neighbourhood. Our space brings to life traditional west coast style with cedar finishings and sun streams through skylights all day long. Enjoy the indoor space or outdoors with a large backyard and patio. With one queen bed and one pullout bed we can welcome friends, couples or families in our home. License No 5880

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The back view of the townhouse reveals a warm glow from the large windows, inviting natural light into the living spaces. A covered patio area with a natural gas barbecue is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a spacious lawn framed by trees.
Home in Parksville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms , 2 baths.

Business licence number 00004814. Beach walk guesthouse is a perfect Vancouver Island vacation destination. The two bed townhouse is located inTanglewood Resort on Rathtrevor Beach in Parksville, BC. The townhouse looks out into forest parkland and is an easy five minute stroll through the resort to Rathtrevor beach. The beautiful sand beach stretches out almost a kilometre at low tide offering safe sandy beaches and warm water swimming.

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The two-story cabin features a green exterior and a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by landscaping stones and a garden bed. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the well-maintained lawn.
Home in Parksville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Oceanside Escapes

Oceanside Escapes is a year-round destination, perfect for a romantic weekend away or an annual trip with family and friends. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is pet friendly (additional fee) and is available for bookings for five nights or more during the summer season (2026 onwards) and two nights or more during the balance of the year. The cabin is situated on two floors, with a loft style third bedroom and bathroom on the upstairs level.

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A view from the private deck showcases tranquil waters of Craig Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The distant mountains add depth to the scenic landscape, while a clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Pacific Shores - 2 Bdrm Oceanfront Unit with deck

Nestled along the shores of beautiful Craig Bay, our 2 Bedroom Oceanfront condo with Mountain Views is a privately owned townhouse located in Pacific Shores resort. Walk out the door and enjoy a stroll on the beach or enjoy a cocktail while taking in the sunset on our private deck. Use of all resort amenities including indoor pool (closed Mondays) and hot tub, fitness room, games room and kayaks are included in the price of your stay!

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Cabin in Bowser
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Rustic luxury in private beachside cabin

Private, rustic, waterfront retreat at the bottom of a winding trail, set amongst the trees on the Salish Sea. This cozy and ultra comfortable beach house is within day-trip distance to all Vancouver Island has to offer. It provides an intimate, restful, and well-furnished retreat for two people in the loft overlooking the beach, with an additional sofa-bed in the common space. Wildlife, stars, and unbelievable moonrises and sunrises!

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