Holiday houses in North Saanich

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in North Saanich

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Saanich holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

    50 of North Saanich holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across North Saanich rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    North Saanich stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in North Saanich

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Top Guest favourite
A rocky shoreline leads to calm waters under a clear blue sky. The distant hills reflect the serene landscape, while scattered boulders create natural patterns along the beach. Lush trees line the far side, completing a peaceful outdoor scene.
Guest suite in North Saanich
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Arbutus Loft- new home close to beach and golf

Welcome to The Arbutus Loft Ardmore is an exclusive neighbourhood with very large lots surrounded by trees and ocean. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this loft within a new executive home was completed in 2023. Start your morning gazing out the wall of windows that has you floating in the trees. What next? Access one of the many public forested trails ; Perhaps a 150m trail walk South to Coles Bay or a 600m walk North to Ardmore golf course. *see additional rules regarding smoking

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a serene view of the ocean at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of a nearby chair and glass railing are visible in the foreground, suggesting a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Deluxe Oceanfront Getaway

Welcome to Aisling Reach! Located on the oceanfront in the peaceful neighbourhood of Gordon Head in Victoria. You can enjoy the stellar views of Haro Strait and San Juan Island, as well as a chance to do some whale watching on your private patio. Our private suite is perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. With our close proximity to the University of Victoria, Mount Douglas, dozens of beaches, and downtown Victoria, you are bound to find something to see and do every day of your visit.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is observed, featuring a comfortable sofa and a round coffee table adorned with a potted plant. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering views of the greenery outside. A dining table and kitchenette are also visible in the background.
Guest suite in North Saanich
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Pink Dogwood - Cozy retreat min to YYJ & BC Ferry

NEW! Mindfully built, this charming retreat is located in a quiet, rural setting on the beautiful Saanich Peninsula. With a king bed, Smart TV /cable, private patio, in-suite laundry, and kitchenette amenities, this gem is located within minutes of several beaches for sunset picnics, or kayaking adventures. Only 10 min from YYJ and 5 min to the BC Ferries, this is an ideal location for an early departure or island trips. This retreat has a network of hiking and walking trails at its doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features a spacious bed with a striped comforter and two windows providing natural light. A dining area with a small table and four chairs is visible, alongside a cozy sofa. An air conditioning unit is positioned beside the window.
Home in Sidney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Reay Creek Inn

Clean and bright bachelor suite located just a 3 minute drive from the Victoria airport, and 10 minutes from Swartz Bay ferry terminal. You can walk from the airport, it is a 2.1 km walk along the paved airport trail. This beautiful and comfortable fully self contained suite is on the upper level of a family home, complete with private entry and ample street parking. Please note, the only pets we allow are house-trained dogs (no puppies please). *This listing is not safe for children under 2

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior features a welcoming porch with two wicker chairs. Surrounded by tall trees, warm light fixtures enhance the inviting entrance, which includes double wooden doors. Lush greenery and thoughtfully arranged natural elements create a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in North Saanich
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Sanctuary Cabin cozy quiet tree beach BC ferry YYJ

This small cozy one room and bath cabin, build by a master carpenter & artisan using high quality and reclaimed material. The ceiling has exposed wood beams, the bed has a very high quality mattress with lovely 100% cotton linen, bathroom has a heated pebble floor with walk in shower. Small kitchenette area with sm. bar fridge, microwave, toaster, blender, cutlery & dishes, Great for take away meals. located up a sloped west coast property in behind hosts home tucked into the trees

Top Guest favourite
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 Cordova Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 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.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a glass table with a vibrant floral arrangement in the center. Two colorful beverages are displayed beside the flowers. Surrounding greenery and a fenced yard create a cozy, serene environment ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Saanichton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Quiet Hidden Stay Near Amenities & Attractions

"The Woodshed" is a luxurious garden suite in the countryside, near west coast beaches, and temperate rain forests. Sit on the deck in your spacious hidden yard watching the nesting bald eagles and enjoy the fresh air. Take a breathtaking stroll through the centennial park forest or wander into Brentwood Bay to get a coffee and explore. After adventuring, lounge on the couch and watch a movie, enjoy a book in the bath or curl up in the spacious & comfortable king size bed.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large windows that offer views of the garden outside. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa and armchairs, complemented by a coffee table and a fireplace. Plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Home in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Garden Suite 15 min to Victoria, airport, ferries

Peaceful light filled suite with serene garden and valley views and glorious sunsets. Completely private with 2 spacious bedrooms, beautiful well stocked kitchen and modern bathroom. Come for a weekend or a long stay and experience everything West Coast has to offer. Hiking trails, lake shore walks, ocean beaches and world famous Butchart Gardens are just minutes away. Wonderful Victoria and Sidney are only a 15 min drive as well as the airport and BC ferries.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Crisp white cabinetry and open shelving provide ample storage. A double sink is positioned next to the dishwasher, while natural light enters through a nearby window.
Guesthouse in North Saanich
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Eagle's Nest by the Victoria Airport

The Eagle's Nest is a, premium quality-built carriage home suite (not a suite within a house), that is a fully self-contained residence, with all the amenities (rare in this area). Located extremely close to the airport, beautiful downtown Sidney and the Sidney/Anacortes Ferries and to the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Great for business travellers, couples, snowbirds, small families; we have all comforts and conveniences you need for your home away from home.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A medium wood coffee table rests on a light-colored area rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, displays white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with seating for two.
Apartment in North Saanich
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Bazan Bay Roost near YYJ

Perfect short or long stay spot for those wanting to be near the Victoria International Airport, Sidney or Saanich Peninsula. Be our guest in our provincially-registered, self-contained legal suite situated above our adjoining garage on the second floor. Separate entrance, ground patio, and parking for two vehicles. You are 4 km from both YYJ and our Town of Sidney, 8 km from BC Ferries, and 24 km from Victoria. Early flight? Stay with us!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin features a modern facade with a sloped metal roof and an abundance of expansive windows, allowing natural light to filter through. Surrounded by towering trees, a cozy porch area is seen with two chairs, offering a peaceful spot to relax amidst nature.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Woodshed

Nestled among towering trees in Jordan River, BC, Woodshed is a serene wellness retreat designed for rest and renewal. Natural wood, clean lines, and expansive windows immerse you in the coastal forest. Unwind in a cedar sauna or hot tub after exploring nearby beaches, surf breaks, and scenic hikes. Warm, minimal, and calming—where forest sounds and ocean air create space to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

Top Guest favourite
A serene sunset over calm waters is captured, showcasing shades of pink and purple in the sky. Silhouettes of trees frame the scene, and hills can be seen in the distance against the colorful backdrop, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Victoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Seaside Cottage with Private Beach

Water's Edge Cottage is perched on a private beach in the picturesque Saanich Inlet near Victoria, BC. Surrounded by forest in a tranquil setting with unobstructed ocean views and breathtaking sunsets this is a perfect getaway location. Cape cod inspired decor, thoughtful amenities, large windows and a wrap-around deck make this a very comfortable and cozy retreat. Hiking, biking & kayaking at your doorstep.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Saanich?

    Stay in tranquil rural areas, waterfront cottages, or vibrant neighborhoods close to markets and parks. Many accommodations blend local architectural styles with modern amenities for a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in North Saanich with kids?

    Families enjoy beachcombing, nature playgrounds, and interactive visits to local farms. Children frequently delight in hiking easy forest trails and participating in hands-on workshops at community craft centers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Saanich?

    Tour farm markets, hike in regional parks, or kayak along gentle bays. Many visitors also explore local art galleries, take guided nature walks, and sample hand-crafted goods at weekend fairs.

  • How is the weather in North Saanich?

    North Saanich has cool, rainy winters from 37–48°F (3–9°C), and warmer, dry summers near 53–74°F (12–24°C). Seasonal rainfall is highest in autumn, so packing for changing conditions is often advised.

  • When is the best time to visit North Saanich?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and community events, with afternoon highs around 68–74°F (20–24°C). Winter tends to be more rainy and cooler, with fewer outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Saanich?

    Explore lush trails in the John Dean Provincial Park, visit local farms for fresh produce, or wander waterfront areas known for scenic views. The area has botanical gardens and artisan studios that reflect the region’s diverse culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Saanich?

    North Saanich has forested paths in John Dean Provincial Park, winding coastal trails, and scenic routes through regional green spaces. Many trails feature wildlife viewing and gentle elevations suitable for most hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Saanich?

    Families in North Saanich participate in beach outings, feeding animals at local farms, and hands-on craft sessions at community centers. Parks and gardens offer educational walks and interactive play areas.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Saanich?

    Explore nearby seaside towns, visit regional wineries, or wander through nature reserves just outside North Saanich. The area is known for inviting parks, historic sites, and opportunities for whale watching or birding.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Saanich?

    Several vacation rentals in North Saanich welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and open spaces. Many hosts provide outdoor areas and easy access to dog-friendly walking trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Saanich?

    Pack layers for variable coastal weather, and bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks or markets. Locals often suggest visiting farm stands, supporting regional artists, and respecting natural spaces by following posted guidelines.

  • What is North Saanich known for?

    North Saanich is known for its coastal landscapes, vibrant farms, and strong local food culture. The area frequently attracts nature enthusiasts, families, and those seeking artisan crafts or scenic waterfront views.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Saanich?

    Discover small community beaches, visit tucked-away wineries, or follow winding trails in protected green spaces. Locals often recommend exploring gardens and quiet harbors for unique waterfront perspectives.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Saanich?

    Local farm-to-table cuisine shines in North Saanich, with fresh seafood, organic produce, and bakery items frequently suggested. Many visitors enjoy locally grown berries, shellfish, and artisan cheeses from the area’s markets and eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Saanich?

    Bring layered clothing for changing temperatures, a rain jacket for coastal showers, and sturdy shoes for outdoor walks. Pack binoculars for birdwatching, reusable bags for market shopping, and sunscreen for sunny days.

  • What is the nightlife in North Saanich like?

    North Saanich features a quiet nightlife scene with cozy pubs, tasting rooms, and community gathering spots. Evenings are often spent enjoying locally made wines or craft brews in laid-back venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Saanich?

    North Saanich has agricultural fairs, seasonal farmers markets, and art shows that are often recommended by locals. Many community events highlight local produce, crafts, and cultural traditions, especially in late spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Saanich?

    Many vacation rentals in North Saanich are family friendly, with spaces suitable for children and easy access to parks, beaches, and local attractions. Hosts often include amenities like outdoor play areas and kitchen facilities.

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