Guesthouse vacation rentals in Vancouver Island

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The exterior of The Trail House features a modern black cedar design, surrounded by tall trees. A small patio area includes two chairs and a fire pit, providing an inviting outdoor space. Large windows allow for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guesthouse in Bowen Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is a perfect escape- a modern cabin set on the edge of a forest, overlooking the ocean. The Trail House is more than just your home base to explore, it's an invitation to create space from your everyday life & reconnect with nature. A private spa retreat awaits. Soak in a wood-burning hot tub, unwind in a sauna & cold plunge shower, & relax by the fire. Thoughtfully designed & close to Bowen’s many beaches & hiking trails, The Trail House balances tranquility, style, & comfort.

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A private deck offers a tranquil view of the water, framed by tall trees and open sky. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, accompanied by a wooden table. The peaceful surroundings hint at a serene outdoor experience with nature.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage - Breathtaking Views and Beach

Our place overlooks the ocean w/ glorious ocean views. Provincial registration: H749118457 Walk out your door to private staircase & be standing on a practically secluded beach w/ stunning sculptural rockery & endless wildlife. You’ll love our place because of the location, views, serenity, spacious cottage & privacy. Great for those seeking peace & untouched nature. Great for couples, solo adventurers, (NON SMOKERS ONLY) & furry friends (well-behaved pet friendly pets). Explore beautiful Denman

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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, 287 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 charming cabin is positioned on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck features a BBQ grill and several outdoor chairs. Stone pathways lead to a fire pit area, complemented by stacked firewood, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Guesthouse in Bowser
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

DRIFT Studio / Oceanside / Firepit / Bowser / BC

This oceanside cabin is a unique place that welcomes guests with an oceanside experience that won't soon be forgotten. Nestled in the trees mere steps from the water you will be welcomed each day by amazing sunrises, ocean wildlife, and a peaceful calm that is hard to find. Spend your day watching wildlife on the porch, beachcombing, or visit the many attractions nearby. Cafes, restaurants, artisans, groceries and seafood markets are all just a short drive away. Experience something special.

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The cabin features a warm wooden exterior with large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by bushes and trees. A cozy deck area with outdoor seating invites relaxation amidst the scenic setting.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighbourhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

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Guesthouse in Jordan River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 888 reviews

Swell Shack Off-Grid Tiny Cabin w/ Sauna For Rent

This rustic off-grid micro cabin is 106 sq. ft. but feels much bigger, nicely nestled away in the mossy forest. Sleeps two in a queen bed in the loft. Minutes from surfing and hiking trails, you’re in the right place for epic adventures. We built our cabin using mainly reclaimed materials. We wanted to build a place that had minimal impact on the environment. It has on demand hot water, rainwater catchment, and solar powered electricity. We also have a beautiful sauna available to rent.

Top guest favorite
A cozy dining area features a round wooden table set with plates and wine glasses. Behind, a modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling, providing warm illumination. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in Comox
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Comox Harbour Carriage House

~ Weekly & Monthly Discounts ~ Beach Access with View & Chairs ~ The Comox Harbour Carriage House, separate from the main house, is a fully equipped one bedroom suite that features a full kitchen, heated tile in bathroom and full capacity laundry. From this quiet location, you will be a short walk to restaurants, pubs, shops, Comox Harbour, Goose Spit and forested trails. This location will not disappoint! We look forward to being your hosts as you experience the Comox Valley.

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A glass-enclosed balcony provides stunning views of the ocean and surrounding trees, with warm sunset colors reflected in the windows. Inside, the modern kitchen and cozy living area can be glimpsed, highlighting the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Guesthouse in Ucluelet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. Located directly on the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the amenities. Gourmet kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace, Frame TV, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

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A clean and minimalist kitchenette features modern cabinetry and a gray countertop. A breakfast bar with stools is positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. In the background, a comfortable couch faces sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Jordan River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Hideaway Guest Suite & Sauna Close to the Ocean

A perfect ocean-side Suite & Sauna tucked in the trees and ferns at the end of a quiet culdesac. The newly built shipping container suite design is modern, light, clutter-free, clean, and features a Sauna / Warm Room. An ideal stay for one or two guests. Stay in and relax, or walk down the trail through the forest will find you at the ocean where you can watch the waves,  sunsets or continue walking up to China Beach. The location is quiet, safe, and comfortable.

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck features comfortable seating with decorative cushions, surrounded by tall trees and greenery. A fire pit sits centrally, offering a cozy ambiance. Natural light filters through the deck's overhang, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Salt Spring Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Private Salt Spring cottage with sauna, near beach

Unwind in a private forest retreat with cedar sauna, wood stove, outdoor shower, and a spacious deck overlooking a pond—just minutes from Beddis Beach. This 600 sq. ft. cottage offers cozy comfort with a queen bed, queen pull-out sofa, Firestick TV, and breakfast essentials. Set on 5 acres and only 10 minutes' drive to Ganges Village, The Blue Ewe is ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking quiet, nature, and rejuvenation on Salt Spring Island.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a blue wooden facade with orange trim. Sunflowers grow in the foreground. A staircase leads to a covered porch that invites entry, while the garage is visible at ground level.
Guesthouse in Nanaimo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Harbourview Carriage House

Private 1 bedroom carriage house with small view of the ocean (in the summer trees in the park block most of the view) and Chinese Garden. Steps away from harbourfront walkway to downtown. Has full kitchen, washer/dryer, TV (no cable, Netflix etc.), WiFi and electric fireplace. In the summer air conditioner available in the living room. Off street parking and private entrance. A laptop friendly workspace in the living room.

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A modern guest house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a large glass façade that allows natural light to fill the interior. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the porch, and lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing the tranquil forest setting.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Bellwood: Modern studio in the woods

Welcome to Bellwood, your retreat in the forest within a short walk to the beach. You’ll enjoy the wrap around windows in this modern Danish meets West Coast guest house. Our home is just across the courtyard and we are available for whatever you wish, while respecting your ultimate privacy. The guest house is suitable for couples and solo adventurers. Close to beaches, parks and Chickadee Lake.

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