Guesthouse holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

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A serene view of the landscape showcases a peaceful coastline at sunset. Soft hues of pink and orange are reflected on the water's surface, surrounded by evergreen trees and distant islands. The image captures a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Bowen Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Hillside Oasis w/view 1bdr, wood stove

Welcome to our Hillside Oasis! Enjoy your own private spacious coach house with an unbelievable view. One bedroom, one bathroom, hotplate, toaster oven, fridge, pull-out couch, living room, cute little wood burning stove. 5 minute drive to the cove/ferry terminal. Relax on your private patio after visiting the lakes/ beaches, or shopping in the cove. Wifi TV w/Firestick. Queen bed. Note we are a 45 min walk uphill from the ferry. We recommend you bring a vehicle. Not ideal for kids BL#00000770

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A private deck offers a tranquil view of the water, framed by tall trees and open sky. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, accompanied by a wooden table. The peaceful surroundings hint at a serene outdoor experience with nature.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage - Breathtaking Views and Beach

Our place overlooks the ocean w/ glorious ocean views. Provincial registration: H749118457 Walk out your door to private staircase & be standing on a practically secluded beach w/ stunning sculptural rockery & endless wildlife. Youโ€™ll love our place because of the location, views, serenity, spacious cottage & privacy. Great for those seeking peace & untouched nature. Great for couples, solo adventurers, (NON SMOKERS ONLY) & furry friends (well-behaved pet friendly pets). Explore beautiful Denman

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A vintage cabin is framed by trees and lush green grass, illuminated by soft evening light. A wooden picnic table sits on the lawn, enhancing the inviting outdoor space. The cabinโ€™s porch leads to scenic views of the nearby water.
Guesthouse in Eastsound
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Heather Waterfront Guest Cabin on private estate

See our other two available cabins listed on this waterfront estate by clicking my host profile. Welcome to the vintage 100 year old original guest Cabin, nestled over the Salish Sea on a private estate with two cabins, beach, camp fire, kayaks & paddle boards. Seals, otters, eagles and deer are your neighbors. Walk to Turtleback Mountain south trailhead for grand views above. The secluded Hot Tub is tucked under cedar trees, over the beach, private for either cabin, but not at the same time.

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Guesthouse in Shawnigan Lake
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Red Roof Cottage

The newly built cottage is a two level detached suite including a large open concept bedroom, full kitchen, 4 piece bathroom, dedicated laundry space, heat pump (heating and cooling) and Telus TV & Wi-Fi. Your private patio offers a new beachcomber hot tub (4 person), propane firepit, BBQ and eating area overlooking the forest. You are 5 mins from the lake and several hiking trails. We are located 5 minutes from the trans Canada highway and between Shawnigan Lake school and Brentwood College.

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The exterior of The Trail House features a modern black cedar design, surrounded by tall trees. A small patio area includes two chairs and a fire pit, providing an inviting outdoor space. Large windows allow for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guesthouse in Bowen Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is the perfect escape โ€” a modern cabin set on the edge of a private forest, overlooking the ocean. The Trail House is more than just your home base to explore, it's an invitation to create space from your everyday life & reconnect with nature. Relax in your own private sauna, unwind by the propane fire pit & soak in the views. Just minutes from Bowen Islandโ€™s best beaches & hiking trails, this newly finished suite offers a calming retreat with a thoughtfully curated interior.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed draped with a plaid blanket. Natural light floods in through large glass doors that open to a wooden deck, offering views of the serene waterfront and surrounding trees. A comfortable loveseat is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Tofino
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Cedarwood Cove | Waterfront Cabin | Tofino

Cedarwood Cove is a boutique waterfront cabin designed for unforgettable west coast escapes. Set along the rugged Pacific Northwest shoreline, this private retreat offers stunning panoramic ocean, mountain, rainforest, and wildlife views. Perfectly positioned between Tofinoโ€™s iconic surf beaches, cafรฉs, and vibrant culinary scene, the cabin blends rustic luxury with thoughtful comfort including a hot tub, campfire, breakfast provisions, WiFi, complimentary bikes, surf gear, and paddleboards.

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Guesthouse in Jordan River
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 917 reviews

Swell Shack Off-Grid Tiny Cabin w/ Sauna For Rent

This rustic off-grid micro cabin is 106 sq. ft. but feels much bigger, nicely nestled away in the mossy forest. Sleeps two in a queen bed in the loft. Minutes from surfing and hiking trails, youโ€™re in the right place for epic adventures. We built our cabin using mainly reclaimed materials. We wanted to build a place that had minimal impact on the environment. It has on demand hot water, rainwater catchment, and solar powered electricity. We also have a beautiful sauna available to rent.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin features a warm wooden exterior with large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area surrounds the structure, complemented by bushes and trees. A cozy deck area with outdoor seating invites relaxation amidst the scenic setting.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighborhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

Top Guest favourite
A glass-enclosed balcony provides stunning views of the ocean and surrounding trees, with warm sunset colors reflected in the windows. Inside, the modern kitchen and cozy living area can be glimpsed, highlighting the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Guesthouse in Ucluelet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. Located directly on the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the amenities. Gourmet kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace, Frame TV, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

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A spacious deck features comfortable seating with decorative cushions, surrounded by tall trees and greenery. A fire pit sits centrally, offering a cozy ambiance. Natural light filters through the deck's overhang, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Saltspring Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Private cottage with pond + forest view, sauna

Unwind in a private forest retreat with cedar sauna, wood stove, outdoor shower, and a spacious deck overlooking a pondโ€”just minutes from Beddis Beach. This 600 sq. ft. cottage offers cozy comfort with a queen bed, queen pull-out sofa, Firestick TV, and breakfast essentials. Set on 5 acres and only 10 minutes' drive to Ganges Village, The Blue Ewe is ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking quiet, nature, and rejuvenation on Salt Spring Island.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the sanctuary is highlighted by a wooden walkway leading to the entrance, surrounded by natural stone and lush greenery. Large windows allow for the glow of warm indoor lighting, creating an inviting appearance amidst the towering trees.
Guesthouse in Saltspring Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

The Sanctuary Retreat: Treetop Living

Welcome to our Sanctuary in the trees! Perched high atop Ganges Harbour, nestled among the trees, you will find your special sanctuary. After a quiet & peaceful nights sleep, awake refreshed in the serenity of the forest surrounded by natural light and forest scents. Situated on 4 acres, our home is totally private, yet only a 3-minute drive to Ganges. Peaceful and tranquil, come here to relax after a full day of exploring.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering stunning views of the calm water and surrounding trees. The scene is bright and peaceful, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
Guesthouse in Ucluelet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Osprey cabin Ocean front with hot tub, EV charger.

Watch the sunrise over the water and mountains in our charming cabin. Soak in the hot tub after a day walking the beaches, hiking the wild pacific trail or surfing. This fully outfitted cabin has all your cooking essentials for your stay. Fully stocked with zero waste, all natural/organic cleaners and soaps for your enjoyment. EV charger available upon request.

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