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A bright seating area features a gray sofa adorned with a 'welcome' pillow and a soft throw blanket. Large windows provide a view of the lush forested hills and the ocean beyond, enhancing the space with natural light.
Guest suite in Lantzville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

Ocean view corner suite | Modern & Cozy Stay

Come stay in our new lovely above ground basement suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, A/C, has a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to another AirBNB suite and not suitable for kids. Hope to see you soon!

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An outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush trees and offers a view of the lake. Comfortable sectional seating encircles a fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, completing the inviting outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Stunning Lakefront Suite in the Heart of the City

Life is simply better at the lake! Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a long term vacation or perhaps an inspiration spot for business, this is your destination. For us, it's all about lifestyle and experiencing the best that life has to offer. Enjoy the expansive views of the lake and mountains. Go for a sunset paddle with the surrounding wildlife. Recharge with a book by the fire. Hike the local trails. It doesn't matter what you love to do most. We believe you can have it all.

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A charming exterior view of the building showcases a wooden staircase leading to a covered entrance. The structure features dark siding with colorful trim, surrounded by concrete and greenery, creating a welcoming approach to the private living space.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Loft on Aulds

The stylish Loft on Aulds conveniently located just off Highway 19 in North Nanaimo. Weather visiting Nanaimo and surrounding area for business, catching up with family and friends, or challenging yourself on one of the nearby golf courses. The Loft offers private guest home, landscaped outdoor areas to enjoy, hot tub and a well equipped gym . The Loft on Aulds is close to major shopping centers, restaurants, golf courses, hiking trails, ball fields, arenas and just a short drive to the beach.

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A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is presented, revealing a gradient sky transitioning from deep blue to warm orange and yellow hues. Silhouettes of distant islands are visible against the horizon, while lights from the nearby trees softly illuminate the foreground.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View with Private Terrace!

Experience the comfort of this centrally located suite, featuring two beautifully appointed bedrooms and one full bath. The family room boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal retreat. Situated in north Nanaimo, this suite is elevated above Linley Valley, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Winchelsea Islands and the sparkling lights of Vancouver on clear days. Guests can unwind in the privacy of their suite or explore nearby attractions such as Neck Point and Departure Bay,

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The living room features a comfortable futon adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by an orange accent chair. A modern coffee table sits in the center, with a large TV positioned on a white entertainment unit. Natural light enters through several windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

J&J Home Suite Home

1 bedroom suite with a Queen size bed, a full kitchen and a living room with 50inch TV and queen size futon. A washer and dryer and a 3 piece washroom are in the suite. The location is central, about 5 minutes to Nanaimo Regional Hospital, 10 minutes to VIU and downtown. The ferry is about 10 mins away Departure Bay and 20 mins to Duke Point and the airport. Some hiking and bike routes nearby. 5mins walk to Beban Plaza and park. A few mins walk away from transit. 2mins walk to tim hortons

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A modern kitchen features a sleek countertop with place settings for four, including white dishes and glassware. Stainless steel appliances and a decorative backsplash add a contemporary touch. Four black bar stools are positioned along the counter, inviting guests to enjoy meals together.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Stylish 2 BR suite, close to University & Hospital

Imagine driving off the ferry & arriving at your destination within 10 mins. This Boho inspired 2 BR, 1 BTR BSMT suite is centrally located with easy access to Bowen Park, VIU, Nanaimo's city centre, & is only a 5 min walk to the Regional Hospital. Our bright above ground suite offers a fully equipped kitchen with microwave & dishwasher, Keurig coffee & tea station, full sized washer & dryer, 50" HD TV & comfy sofa, & free covered parking. Book now & put your accommodation needs to rest!

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The exterior of a charming home is showcased, featuring a mix of brick and modern architecture. Flowering plants frame the entrance, highlighted by a large round window and wooden double doors. Two inviting chairs sit on the porch, offering a comfortable spot to relax.
Guest suite in Nanoose Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Paradise Oceanview Oasis & Spa

Your little piece of Ocean view Paradise, set on the edge of Fairwinds Golf Course Community, This fully-equipped 1000sq/ft suite is minutes away from dining, marina, walking trails and other attractions . Your space includes, backyard and patio, hot tub, BBQ and fire pit. Inside there is a large living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and 1 large bathroom and 1 bedroom with queen bed. Plus a hide a bed (Queen) in living room. Also private washer and dryer in attached garage.

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A private patio offers seating with two woven chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush grass and forest views. A wooden pergola provides partial shade, with sunlight filtering through, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Golden Oak

Come enjoy The Golden Oak on Golden Oaks, where modern comfort meets outdoor adventure. Our newly built suite is framed by Linley Valley forest, where you can walk, bike, and hike the scenic trails. We’re minutes away from Neck Point Park and Pipers Lagoon where you can enjoy the beach, mountains, and coastline. Our suite is a quiet place to relax on your own private patio under a string lit pergola. The Golden Oak is a quiet retreat in nature's backyard. We can't wait to welcome you.

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Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Harbour City Hideaway

Welcome to Harbour City Hideaway in Nanaimo! Located in a central location, our stylish and cozy Airbnb offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for your stay. The Hideaway is situated within walking distance of numerous amenities, including restaurants, grocery and liquor stores, quick bites to eat, walking trails, and VIU. Being a 10-minute drive from ferries, 15-minute drive from the airport, and only 5 minutes into downtown makes this spot the perfect island stay.

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Two decorative pillows with ocean-themed designs are positioned on a wooden headboard. The vibrant blue fabric features intricate patterns of sea life, including coral and starfish, adding a coastal touch to the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring large windows that provide a panoramic view of the ocean and mountains. A smart TV is positioned on a low table, with comfortable seating arranged around it. A dining area is visible in the background, near additional windows.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Ocean View Suite on Dewar Rd

Our suite is a stunning, newly built one-bedroom retreat, featuring a 9’ ceiling and a generous 810 SF space. It features a 58" smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a high-quality lifestyle during your travels. Revel in the breathtaking sunrise and sunset from your private balcony, with a magnificent view of the ocean and mountains across the Georgia Strait. Conveniently located, our suite is an ideal base to discover Vancouver Island’s allure.

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A spacious living area features a cozy sofa and a round coffee table positioned on a light wood floor. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative fireplace, enhancing the comfort of the space. Soft lighting creates a relaxed ambiance.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Excellent Value Eaglepoint Bnb (No cleaning fee)

Clean, comfortable, private one bedroom with private bathroom and private entrance with patio in a quiet, scenic neighborhood. Laundry facilities, new queen size bed, queen size pull out sofa, television with cable, Apple TV, Disney+, Netflix, and Prime. Fast,reliable wifi. Coffee, tea and some basic breakfast foods provided. Ten minute walk to beautiful beach. Close to shopping, restaurants and hiking trails. Pets welcome. Fully fenced yard.

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