
Waterfront holiday rentals in Galiano Island
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Galiano Island

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Galiano Island holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Galiano Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Galiano Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Oceanfront Cottage Galiano Island
Bright open–space living & dining area with a cozy wood burning fireplace. Furnished 2 bedroom cottage,1 queen and 2 double beds, and bathroom with walk-in shower. Our kitchen comes stored with dishes, cookware and appliances. The fireplace is a cozy accessory for those crisp winter days. The large 300 sq. ft. deck is the perfect place to relax on the deck chairs and enjoy the beautiful sunsets and views of spectacular Whaler Bay. There's also a propane BBQ so you can grill up your summer faves.
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Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Mt Strachan Suite
OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA Mount Strachan Suite - this mountain view room has windows that provide sweeping views of Mt Strachan & the Howe Sound. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, king bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!
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The Cove on Galiano Island
This self-contained guest house on sunny Galiano Island is the perfect oceanside getaway! This property boasts 1000+ feet of low-bank private waterfront. The sandstone rock beach is perfect for summer swimming or spring/fall storm watching. Daily sightings of seals, sea lions, eagles, all manner of birds and whales pass by this beach. The house looks over a sprawling lawn and over the water, with views of Vancouver. This newly-renovated one bedroom cottage has a queen bed and brand new bathroom.
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Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge
The Garden Suite: Celebrate a special occasion with a tasty breakfast and latte on the waterfront deck. A unique harbourside property, this former Customs House and shellfish cannery has been restored, featuring vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors while offering modern comfort. Experience the jacuzzi, sauna and cold plunge barrel on the expansive waterfront deck, enjoy the beach, or simply relax on your private deck nestled beside the hillside garden. Where the “Garden meets the Sea.”
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Galiano Island Cabin
This is a cosy cabin sits on seven acres of land with water access. It has a firewood stove and hardwood floors in the main part of the cabin - tiling the living room. The decor is country chic. The property is rural about 11 miles from any store but close to beautiful hiking trails, and has access to a staircase down to a deck at the water where we swim. We face Saltspring Island and the southern tip of Wallace - in fact it is just a kayak ride across Trincomali channel to Salt Spring.
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Cabin on St. Mary Lake
Welcome to your cosy, contemporary cabin nestled on the shores of St. Mary Lake on beautiful Salt Spring Island. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this space offers everything you need for a peaceful, clutter-free getaway—perfect for unwinding, recharging, and reconnecting with nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise on your private patio or winding down in the evening in your dedicated yoga room, the setting invites you to slow down and take it all in.
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“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean
Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.
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Cozy waterfront cabin with tiny house & hot tub
A-Frame for Memories is a charming waterfront retreat on beautiful Galiano Island, just a short walk from the ferry terminal and Whaler Bay Marina. This cozy cabin sleeps up to 4 guests with a queen bed in the loft and a pullout sofa below. Enjoy stunning ocean views, relax on the spacious deck, or unwind in the hot tub overlooking the water. The perfect escape for couples, families, or anyone seeking peace, comfort, and the beauty of island life.
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Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub
We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.
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Glamping by the Pond on Salt Spring Island
Beautiful, spacious Bell Tent nestled next to a large pond in a private, serene, forested setting on Salt Spring Island. Sleeps four comfortably with queen sized bed, daybed and floor mattress. Amenities include outdoor kitchen, pond-side cedar deck for dining and lounging, additional seating areas, outdoor hot water shower and composting toilet. Kayaks, bocce, badminton, slack line. An Ideal spot for romantic getaways or great family fun.
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The Salty Goose - Private Cottage beside the Ocean
The Salty Goose is the perfect place to unwind with your loved one. Enjoy the ocean breeze from the balcony of our private cottage getaway. The beach and government dock are also located right across the street. Relax as you enjoy all nature has to offer; seal, deer, eagle and raven are all common sightings here. Our cottage is within walking distance to the Driftwood Center, Cidery, Marina, and Winery!
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The Good Life Seaside HideAway Sunset Deck Hot Tub
At this seaside hideaway you'll enjoy peace, tranquillity and easy access to popular shops and restaurants from this charming Salt Spring oasis. The backyard is yours to enjoy, with hot tub and BBQ on the expansive deck overlooking Ganges Harbour. Imagine settling into the warm embrace of the hot tub with a cold bubbly in hand, watching the sails go by.
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Downtown 1BR | High Floor, Views & Parking + Pool
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The Wetlands Suite at Inn The Estuary
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Youbou Lakehouse
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Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath
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“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home
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Charming 4br gated waterfront estate with beach.
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Downtown Vancouver Condo | Secure Parking + AC
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Heart of Downtown 1 bdrm +Pool/Gym/Free Parking
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Upper House | Luxury Sub-Penthouse, Stunning Views
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Salishan Tree House Suite
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Penthouse w/ Jacuzzi on Beach / Seawall w/ Views
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Hygge Haven | Scandi 3BR/2BA | King & Fire Deck
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When is the best time to visit Galiano Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $284 NZD | $310 NZD | $310 NZD | $311 NZD | $345 NZD | $379 NZD | $328 NZD | $330 NZD | $318 NZD | $321 NZD | $287 NZD | $294 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
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