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Waterfront holiday rentals in Vancouver

Find and book unique waterfront accommodation on Airbnb

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Vancouver

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in Vancouver

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Vancouver holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of Vancouver holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Vancouver rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Vancouver's top spots, include BC Place, Queen Elizabeth Park, and Vancouver Aquarium

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Vancouver

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A spacious living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the cityscape. A comfortable couch and sleek lounge chair are arranged around a coffee table. Accent lighting, decorative pillows, and a textured rug contribute to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Vancouver
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

2BR/2BA SUB PENTHOUSE in the ❤️HEART❤️ of Downtown

Beautifully furnished 2 Bedroom condo located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Take in great views while you kick back and relax in your spacious living room. Being in the heart of the city and having a 100/100 walking score, you are within walking distance to everything! * 10 minute walk to world famous Stanley Park * 15 minute walk to English Bay Beach and seawall * 5 minute walk to Robson St. shopping district * 5 minute walk to famous & trendy Davie street *5 minute walk to Granville St.

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An aerial view captures Vancouver's skyline with a backdrop of majestic mountains. The waterfront is lined with marinas and parks, while urban high-rises create a vibrant cityscape. Granville Island is visible, featuring lush greenery and a mix of residential and commercial areas.
Condo in Granville Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite

Experience the best location to explore the highlights of Vancouver and Granville Island. Enjoy your spacious, quiet and comfortable private suite within our home. Situated in a park like setting in the city center, right at Granville Island, with it's Public Market, shops, galleries, artisan district, and performance venues. Many restaurants & bars to explore in our safe, walkable friendly neighborhood. After a full day return home & relax by the wall to wall windows in your private suite.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Downtown Vancouver
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Upper House | Luxury Sub-Penthouse, Stunning Views

Step into a private retreat nestled in the sky, where comfort and convenience come together for an unforgettable stay. Why Stay Here: •Ample 3-bed 2-bath sub-penthouse with panoramic water & mountain views •Prime downtown location beside Rogers Arena, BC Place, Parq Casino •Short walk to Gastown, Chinatown, Seawall •SkyTrain downstairs: 1 stop to Pacific Centre mall, 2 to Robson St. •Superb building amenities & free parking •Restaurants, Costco, T&T Asian Supermarket below Walk Score: 98/100

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Downtown Vancouver
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Downtown Vancouver Condo | Secure Parking + AC

Stylish Coal Harbour condo in the heart of downtown Vancouver, perfect base for exploring the city. • Walk to the Convention Centre, Stanley Park, restaurants & the seawall • Portable AC for summer comfort • Free secured underground parking • Fast WiFi + smart TVs • Fully equipped kitchen • Queen bed + sofa bed • 24-hour self check-in • Washer & dryer in unit Perfect for couples, professionals, and visitors looking for a comfortable stay in one of Vancouver’s most desirable neighbourhoods.

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A bright and airy living space features a large wooden dining table with black chairs and a cozy textured rug beneath. Expansive windows allow for ample natural light, showcasing views of the city. Comfortable seating areas can be seen along the walls, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Downtown Vancouver
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Arbutus Flat | A Cozy, Aesthetically-Driven Stay

Arbutus Flat is a carefully curated home with a cozy attention to detail in its thoughtful layout & design; for either short or long-term living. A luxury high-rise corner-unit boasting BRAND NEW central A/C including panoramic views of False Creek, Olympic Village & Science World. Centrally located, family-friendly, adjacent Rogers Arena, BC Place & YVR Skytrain. Steps from the World's longest ocean sea-wall pathway stretching 30km's long - see all of Vancouver via bicycle. @ArbutusFlat

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is presented on the patio, featuring a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular fire table, surrounded by smooth stones, emits a warm glow. The vibrant sunset over the marina reflects on the calm water, framed by docked boats.
Houseboat in North Vancouver
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a hot tub and a wood barrel sauna surrounded by trees. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Red lounge chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a stunning view of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: St. Mark's Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA St. Mark’s Summit Suite - best for sunrise with huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van & Vancouver. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, queen 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!

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a hot tub situated by the water's edge, with a scenic view of the lake and distant hills. Palm trees and lounge chairs are arranged nearby, while a charming shed with a yellow door adds a pop of color. Soft sunlight reflects off the water.
Guest suite in Port Moody
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Port Moody Waterfront ~ Permanent Vacation

Experience the perfect vacation at this seaside retreat. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the hot tub or your private 700 sq. ft. covered deck. Ideal for a romantic getaway, nature connection, or R&R. Nearby, indulge in beautiful hikes, stroll to Brewer's Row, and find grocery stores 5 minutes away by car. Vancouver is only a 45-minute trip via Skytrain or car. Golfing, tennis, hikes and local attractions like the Great Blue Heron colony, Buntzen Lake, and Rocky Point Park are all within reach.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table, set atop a soft area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, showcasing views of greenery outside. A dining table for four is positioned beside the windows.
Apartment in Kitsilano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

"Beach House" at World Famous Kits Beach!!

Vancouver is a spectacular city and within this context, there is nothing that says "Vancouver" more than this luxury waterfront/beachfront suite. Kitsilano Beach--voted one of the world's top ten--is literary at your doorstep, with Vancouver's downtown core just a 5-10 minute walk away. The front window offers unmatched, waterfront/sunset views of Kits Beach, Stanley Park, English Bay, and beyond. Quite private and very cool. Please note no roof deck. 2026 Business Licence #26-160086

Top Guest favourite
Houseboat in North Vancouver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique marina based home. You are in the city, on the water, and surrounded by ocean and mountains. Just a few minutes walk to city nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market and its surrounding stores, beautiful boats, and the art gallery. Stroll along the sea wall on the spirit trail right out your front door. Take a sea bus across to downtown with access to hundreds of restaurants. A very unique private home in the middle of it all!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features two blue armchairs and a gray sofa, complemented by a modern coffee table. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a view of trees outside. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, adding to the cozy ambiance.
Home in Kitsilano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Kitsilano house steps away from Ocean - Adult Only

The house offers two comfortable bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for two couples or a family traveling together. The space is bright with the unique character typical of classic Kitsilano homes. Guests can relax in the cozy living area after a day of exploring or enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen. For those on a staycation or working remotely, the home provides a comfortable and productive setting. Please note that this is an adults-only property, Age 12 up.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry is depicted, featuring stainless steel appliances, a dining table with white chairs, and a marble backsplash. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the light wood flooring. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Guest suite in West Vancouver
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bright Cozy Ocean View Suite

Welcome to our clean, tidy, and beautiful suite. Located on the hillside, your room offers a stunning view of the ocean and Vancouver’s nightscape. 15-minute drive to Grouse Mountain Ski Resort and Cypress Mountain Ski Resort 5-minute drive to the West Van shopping district and restaurants. The suite has a private entrance, ensuring complete privacy. It features a modern, bright living room, and a spacious kitchen and convenient parking. Host occupies upper floors.

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