Vacation rentals with a kayak in Vancouver Island

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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

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

LocationOutdoor spacesHiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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A shaded gazebo is set on a sandy beach area, surrounded by lush greenery and gravel pathways. Several comfortable chairs are arranged beneath the gazebo, overlooking the calm water. The gentle waves of the ocean and distant trees create a serene backdrop.

Home in Campbell River

Oceanfront, Secluded, Sandy Beach, Private Hot Tub

Business License #00105059 Welcome to ORCAS’ WATCH, a Brand New Luxury Residence, Exquisitely Situated in Front of a Secluded Sandy Beach and the Ocean. Amenities: 2 Master Suites - with King Size Sleep Number Beds & Private Ensuites with - Heated Floors & Double Vanities, Deck Overlooking the Ocean - with Dining & Sitting Area & BBQ, Luxurious Private Hot Tub, Full Kitchen, Laundry, Comfortable Furniture, Gas Fireplace, A/C, Fire Pit, Complimentary Kayaks, Ample Parking Easy Check In Lockbox

LocationOutdoor spacesGrill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of pink and purple over the water, reflecting the colors in the calm surface. Silhouetted trees and boats are visible along the shoreline, creating a serene scene in the foreground against the backdrop of rolling hills.

Apartment in Sooke

Coastal Shores Oceanside Retreat

This charming BnB is nestled between the trees & the ocean. A sanctuary on Sooke's inner harbor. View diverse wildlife in this tranquil & private setting. Watch otters & seals play; blue heron fish. Maybe the owl will swoop by & the bear will wander past. You may see whales from your patio! Relax on the deck & dream while sailboats float by in this everchanging, natural landscape. Stroll down paths & enjoy a front row view of this haven at the oceanside cabana. Walk endlessly along the beach.

LocationOutdoor spacesLong stay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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A waterfront deck features two wooden chairs facing the expansive ocean view. The glass railing allows for unobstructed sightlines to the rolling waves and distant shoreline. A tree sculpture stands near the edge, complementing the natural surroundings.

Guest suite in Campbell River

Waterfront West Coast Suite

Discover coastal bliss in our West Coast oceanfront suite in Campbell River, just 30 mins from Mount Washington and nestled within close driving distance to Willow Point and downtown. Indulge in panoramic ocean and mountain views and witness wildlife from bald eagles to dolphins, visible even from your bath tub. Choose from kitchenette or BBQ and unwind by the fire pit. Immerse yourself in tranquility, where the soothing sounds of the ocean create a peaceful retreat. Your coastal escape awaits!

LocationOutdoor spacesCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

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A serene lake reflects the surrounding mountains and trees under a clear blue sky. The calm water's surface creates a mirror-like appearance, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. A hint of sandy beach is visible at the water's edge.

Cabin in 1120 Keith Road Qualicum Beach

Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach

Private Lakefront Cabin 15 minutes north of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. This Cabin is beautiful in all Seasons and has full amenities. There is two bedrooms with Queen beds, and a kids bunk room has 3 single beds. One Bathroom with a Shower. A large main room with fireplace. Cabin is situated above a lovely stretch of beach, a perfect spot to catch the sun or launch your kayak or canoe. Enjoy quiet days paddling, fishing or swimming on this non-power lake or explore the wooded trails.

LocationOutdoor spacesPool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.

Cottage in Youbou

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

Outdoor spacesLocationIndoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

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A rustic cottage with a wooden exterior sits amidst lush forest, illuminated warmly from within. A covered balcony with wooden railings invites guests to enjoy the surroundings. The backdrop features tall evergreen trees and misty mountains, creating a serene natural atmosphere.

Bungalow in Shoal Bay

Shoal Bay Raven Cottage, Ocean view & off the grid

Shoal Bay sits on a remote island, completely off grid. Here we generate our own electrical power through a system of solars panels and micro-hydro. Just one of three boutique styled cottages at Shoal Bay, The RAVEN COTTAGE sits on the hillside overlooking the water. There are 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen and a cozy woodstove. Kitchen with undercounter fridge and 4 burner gas stove/oven. A shower in the bathroom. Covered deck with a bbq all overlooking the ocean and the coastal mountains

Outdoor spacesLocationRiver

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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Home in Bowser

Log Cabin with Sauna | Central Island Getaway

Escape to this cozy seaside log cabin where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood yet close to endless adventures, it’s the perfect base for exploring Vancouver Island’s magic. Spend your days chasing waterfalls, paddling lakes, hiking forest trails, kayaking the coast, combing beaches, golfing, biking, riding ATVs, exploring caves, savoring fresh seafood, skiing, and more. At night, relax in the sauna, by the fire, or on a deck under starry skies.

LocationOutdoor spacesCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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Two paddle boards are positioned on the grass near the water's edge, showcasing their bright colors against the calm, blue ocean. A pathway leads down to the rocky beach, with the horizon blending into the clear sky.

Guest suite in Campbell River

Stories Beach Ocean Front 2 Bdrm Suite W/Hot Tub

Beautiful 2 bedroom ground level suite with the beach at your doorstep. Relax and enjoy the sunrise while the eagles, whales, and other wildlife play. Take a ride on our paddle boards or kayaks, roast a s’more by the fire on the beach or cast a rod while coho are running in the fall. There is always so much to see and do at the beach! We are a 6 minute drive from the airport, 15 minute drive to downtown and only 40 minutes to Mt. Washington Ski Resort... Welcome to Paradise!

Outdoor spacesLocationTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

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A charming house with a wooden exterior is framed by blooming pink flowers. The spacious deck invites relaxation, while large windows reflect the natural surroundings. A decorative hanging feature is visible in the foreground, enhancing the garden's peaceful ambiance.

Bungalow in Sooke Village

Architect Designed And Decorated Waterfront House

An architectural gem. Original design features of the house remain, combined with the spectacular view of the ocean, garden and forest, makes this a very special property. It is furnished to ensure a comfortable and relaxing vacation for couples or families. Relax on the deck, enjoy the wood burning fireplace, or walk down to the waterfront. Try fishing or swimming off the rocks, spotting eagles, seals and whales from the waterfront. Victoria is only a short drive away.

LocationOutdoor spacesBiking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A private oceanfront patio features a wooden dining table and chairs set against the shimmering water. A hammock is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation while capturing views of the landscape beyond. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance.

Guest suite in Nanaimo

OCEANFRONT 2bedroom suite hottub, yoga rm, kayaks!

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping on the rocks, the sunrise mirrored across the water. Take your coffee out onto the private oceanfront patio where you can lounge in the hammock. Kayaking around Departure Bay is easy as the kayaks are kept just above the high tide mark, grab life jackets and paddles from the yoga room and you’re good to go. Later you can relax in the hot tub. All this 10 minutes from the shops and cafes of Nanaimo.

Outdoor spacesLocationCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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A person sits in a small boat holding a freshly caught crab. A crab trap is visible in the foreground. The background features a rocky shoreline lined with greenery and residential homes, capturing the serene waterfront environment.

Home in Nanaimo

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.

Outdoor spacesValuePool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews