Holiday rentals with beach access in James Bay

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A decorative piece spelling 'Love' sits on a wooden surface, with a glass bowl nearby. A scenic view of the water and trees is visible through large windows, showcasing the natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Sidney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Spectacular oceanview 2 bedroom in boutique hotel

Stunning, oceanview apartment in this peaceful and centrally located paradise on Vancouver island. 2 bedrooms/ 2 bathrooms en-suite, patio, fitness centre, sauna and underground parking. Walk across to the bird sanctuary or stroll along the ocean. Close proximity to top attractions: Butchart gardens, Butterfly gardens and downtown Sidney. Minutes from airport, ferries, restaurants and only 20 minutes to downtown Victoria. This home away from home includes in suite laundry, fireplace and kitchen.

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A vibrant sunset is captured over the ocean, with the sun descending behind a mountain range. Soft clouds reflect shades of orange and yellow in the sky, mirrored by the calm waters below. The scenery offers a serene and picturesque view of nature.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Vivian Seaside Villa With Sauna

Welcome to the seaside vacation home!This independently accessible suite with sauna is located on the ground floor of a seaside villa at the eastern end of Victoria. With the sea right outside the window, you have the opportunity to admire the marine life and natural landscapes depicted in the property photos. Morning, lie in bed and enjoy the spectacular sunrise; Evening, on the terrace, admire the sunset and the moon over the sea. Here,you can experience deep relaxation ,delight and surprises.

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A serene sunset is captured over a calm ocean, with the sun barely visible on the horizon. The landscape reflects vibrant oranges and yellows, creating a peaceful ambiance. Silhouettes of trees and rooftops are seen in the foreground, adding depth to the view.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Special Studio with Ocean View

Enjoy the awesome ocean and mountain views from this bright and sunny, instantly calming space — thoughtfully appointed with everything you’ll need for a special home-away-from-home experience! Cordova Bay is a popular seaside community with a semi-rural vibe, located midway between the airport / ferry / Sidney to the north and to downtown Victoria (south). A dream location for cyclists and walkers! This special open concept space has easy access to everything Victoria. Licence no: 00019006

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Large windows allow natural light to fill the open living space, offering views of the ocean and trees. A glass dining table set is positioned near the window. A modern fireplace is situated in the cozy seating area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Sooke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side B

Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

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A wooden deck features multiple red Adirondack chairs positioned to face a sunset view over the ocean. The scene is framed by trees and the structure of the house, with warm hues reflected in the water. String lights add visual interest along the railing.
Guest suite in Metchosin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Idyllic Oceanfront Suite, Metchosin.

Relax and recharge sitting on the deck overlooking the ocean in Metchosin. Private suite, 2 large bedrooms (queen beds), 1 with ensuite. 2nd full bathroom, open plan living space with full kitchen, dining table & sitting area. Access to a small private cove, minutes walk to Tower Point/large sandy beaches when tide is out. Witty's Lagoon for shady wood walks. Metchosin is a quiet,rural community just 30 minutes drive to downtown Victoria. Dog friendly, non-smoking, WiFi, TV, free parking.

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A wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat

A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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A modern living area features a beige sofa alongside a light wood coffee table. A soft rug lies beneath the furniture. In the background, a fully equipped kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and black tile accents, highlighting a seamless integration of style and functionality.
Home in Victoria
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

New, modern, luxury 2 bedroom

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Private entrance, basement suite, plenty of natural light, 9 ft ceilings, heated floor, spa amenities and more. Ideally located near shops, the beach, restaurants and other services, and ten minutes from downtown Victoria. If you need anything just ask; we are happy to provide information re the best spots to eat, or where to buy the best local products. With advance notice, groceries or cheese/charcuterie boards can be waiting for you.

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A serene sunset casts warm hues over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting off the water's surface. The horizon is lined with distant mountains, while green foliage frames the foreground, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Charming 1 Bedroom Ocean View Heart of Cordova Bay

Fully licensed STR. Lovely ocean views await you from this bright and spacious well appointed 1 bedroom suite. This tastefully decorated suite features a king size bed, free wifi, outdoor lounge area, and amenities are close by. Located in the heart of Cordova Bay you are just a few steps to a fantastic sand bar beach. Less than 5 minutes down the road you have an 18 hole championship golf course. If you are a biking enthusiast the Galloping Goose trail is at your doorstep.

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A contemporary designed guest house is depicted, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows and a welcoming entrance. Well-tended greenery surrounds the front, including white flowers and plush shrubs. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the patio, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Friday Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Windance Cottage

Northwewst contemporary designed guest house. Lots of sunlight and great views of the Straights, Mountains and an abundance of sea life, eagles, deer, fox, and other wildlife. Private tennis court with basketball hoops. Private cove to launch your kayak or just some great tide pooling. Note; Owners home is on the property. The cottage sets back approximately a football field away from the main house, affording it’s own privacy. Owners are normally always on property.

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A spacious studio room features a large bed with decorative pillows and a soft throw. A comfortable armchair is placed near a wooden desk. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the area, while a decorative rug adds warmth beneath a central coffee table.
Apartment in South Oak Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Victoria Studio By The Beach

Waterfront oasis by the beach. Looking for a sanctuary - a safe, accessible, cozy, quiet place to rest? Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep in this well appointed garden studio. The ocean view is from the garden, driveway, or cross the street for a beach walk. This private studio is ready to be your home away from home, in quiet desirable Oak Bay. Short drive to downtown, close to a quaint village, minutes from great walks. Contactless.

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A spacious patio is shown with a glass-topped table and six metal chairs, surrounded by colorful flower gardens. A large umbrella provides shade, while potted greenery adds a natural touch. The clear blue sky offers a backdrop to the scenic landscape beyond.
Apartment in Friday Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Five Mile Oasis where tranquility abounds!

Half way between the town of Friday Harbor and Roche Harbor Resort, this peaceful quiet oasis features views of the Olympic mountains, pastures and abundant nature. Deer graze in the yard, the occasional fox wanders by and eagles can be seen soaring above the trees. Guests can relax on their large private patio that is surrounded by bountiful gardens. This property is within walking distance of Mt. Grant and close to both Mt. Young and British Camp.

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A view of the SeaSuite, a cozy floating retreat, anchored at the marina. The image captures the boat's top deck with green umbrellas and a peaceful setting, surrounded by water and sailboats, with the backdrop of the city skyline on a clear day.
Houseboat in Victoria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Romantic Floating Retreat

Escape to the Seasuite, a cozy floating retreat now docked at Westbay Marine Village. Sip wine on the top deck as the sun sets over Victoria Harbour. Inside, a comfy queen bed and charming kitchenette await—perfect for quiet mornings or fresh seafood dinners. Take the harbour ferry, a minute walk away, to waterfront restaurants, or stay in and watch the stars dance on the water. Walk the oceanside right into downtown Victoria.

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    Explore 30 holiday rentals in James Bay

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    James Bay holiday rentals start at $86 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of James Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    James Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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