Waterfront vacation rentals in Vancouver Island

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Cottage in Ladysmith

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Driftwood Cottage On The Beach

This new cottage on the ocean is a truly special place. Modern kitchen, huge bathroom, laundry room, spacious light, airy bedroom, lounge and dining area. Two TVs (no cable) .Ocean views from every window. On the waters edge where we are lucky enough to have the warmest temperatures in the area. Watch otters, eagles & marine life from your private deck. Take out the kayaks and explore the coastline. Ladysmith is just a quick 15 drive and has a superb choice of restaurants, shops and amenities

Jan 19 – 26

G$39,349 GYD per night

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Home in Sooke

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Elora Private Oceanside Cabin Sleeps 4 (Side A)

Welcome to Elora Oceanside Sanctuary, the ultimate blend of luxury & nature. Nestled among mature trees, our 1-bedroom, 1-bath custom-built boutique cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees & mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the nearby private beach. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking stargazing bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast adventure!

Jan 18 – 25

G$47,649 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Sooke

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Oceanfront Black Otter Cove w/hot tub

Gorgeous ocean suite located just 45 minutes from Victoria. The perfect base to explore Canada's South Pacific... hiking, beach combing, Victoria, Pedder Bay, kayaking, Whiffin Spit, storm watching, Hatley Castle, Butchart Gardens and more! Here you can relax, recharge, unwind and enjoy all of the wonders of Southern VI. Private suite with full kitchen, bathroom, own entrance, covered deck, bbq, wood fireplace & hot-tub. NOTE: recent BC legislation regarding STR do not apply to our listing.

Oct 24 – 31

G$27,394 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Cowichan Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cowichan Bay Cabana

This beautiful remodeled waterfront Cabana is located over looking Cowichan bay. Set up like your favorite hotel room, it has coffee bar for your morning java, a brand new gorgeous bathroom, tv, WIFI. The heat pump keeps you cool on the hottest days. You will love the large covered back deck with an amazing view, the perfect place for your morning coffee or a glass of a local wine. You are just a 90 second drive to the bay with great restaurants, bakery, Ice Cream shop, and whale watching.

Sep 8 – 15

G$22,858 GYD per night

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Bus in Sooke

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Stunning private oceanfront getaway experience

Welcome to your private oceanfront getaway Nestled in a (distanced) private area of our property awaits this 40 foot rustic/industrial style converted bus. Take in the ocean view of the Sooke Basin and the mountains of Washington state across the strait of Juan De Fuca. Enjoy a visit from our dog, Argo, who lives on the property and loves our guests. During fair weather you can enjoy the immediate beach access, go for a light kayak, or paddle board on the ocean. Check our IG @sookeskibus

Oct 23 – 30

G$29,376 GYD per night

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Bungalow in Jordan River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Tides Luxury Beach House -Ocean Front -Hot tub

"The Tides" is a private ocean front retreat 1 hour from Victoria, which offers spectacular views of the stunning Juan de Fuca Straight. This unique setting borders China Beach provincial park and allows guests access to the local beaches . After a day of hiking, surfing, paddle boarding or whale watching the hot tub is the perfect spot to star gaze and listen to the waves crashing below. This modern 3 bedroom bungalow offers guests privacy and luxury in the most beautiful natural setting .

Feb 21 – 28

G$102,017 GYD per night

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Tiny home in Francisco Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Tiny Home by the Sea - Quadra Island

Please note: we live on the same property and are a legal rental. Experience The Tiny Home movement! Perched to capture the extraordinary ocean view, our tiny home is comfortable, and private. Enjoy the view from your loft bed or relax on your deck and watch & listen as nature unfolds. It is not unusual to hear and see whales blowing, sea lions barking and bald eagles chattering. Walk to the beach, petroglyphs, local artisans, and winery. The Tiny Home is built with non-toxic materials

Nov 1 – 8

G$16,238 GYD per night

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Cottage in Courtenay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Heather Cottage - Beautiful Wetland Views

Charming small cottage situated on the edge of wetlands with beautiful views. Private gazebo with covered firepit and a dock over looking the large pond. Located on our 5 acre free range egg farm in Merville, BC. The pond is home to a family of beavers, bald eagles, blue heron and various birds. Private walking trail off the cottage and access to the One Spot Trail at the end of our private drive. We are 20 minutes to downtown Courtenay, 10 minutes to the turn off for Mount Washington.

Mar 7 – 14

G$24,975 GYD per night

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Tiny home in Jordan River

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Oceanfront Tiny Home

WEST COAST OF VANCOUVER ISLAND EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER... Listed on 'Top 10 off-the-beaten-path stays' by 'Vancouver is Awesome'! Oceanfront tiny home (200 sqft) on a private 2 acre wooded lot overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Ideal for a romantic couples vacation getaway. 1 Hr drive from Victoria on the stunning west coast, great access to parks, beaches, hiking trails, world class surfing, fishing and much more. An incredible natural environment! Max 2 people in the unit.

Dec 2 – 9

G$27,081 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Ucluelet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. The ultimate getaway in Ucluelet BC. Located right on the ocean and Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the things. Gourmet kitchen, open layout, vaulted wood ceiling, gas fireplace, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

Dec 29 – Jan 5

G$125,702 GYD per night

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Cabin in Bowser

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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! @buccaneerbeachhouse

Nov 24 – Dec 1

G$32,544 GYD per night

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Cabin in Sooke

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

“the kiteshack” beachfront cabin

West coast rugged beachfront cabin with easy beach access. 45 minutes from the city. Plenty of kitesurfing, mountain biking, close excellent surfing (Jordon River) and hiking areas. ( west coast trail, Juan de fuca marine trail). Local whale watching area. Winter storm watching or simply reading a book by the fire. A lovely spot for two after a long day of activities. You’ll enjoy quiet sunsets, perhaps the odd storm, relax and recharge.

Mar 9 – 16

G$28,882 GYD per night