Guesthouse holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

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. You’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

Location · Value · Pets

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.

Family · Location · Indoor spaces

The Chalet - Your home away from home

The Chalet is a private, pet-friendly retreat on 3 peaceful acres, ideally located between Nanaimo and Parksville. Just minutes from some of the Vancouver Island's most beautiful beaches, trails, and attractions, it’s the perfect base for your island adventure. Families will love the spacious outdoor area with room to play and explore, while adults can relax on the cozy private patio, roast marshmallows by the fire, and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars. It truly is a Home Away from Home

Value · Location · Layout

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is the perfect escape — 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 Island’s best beaches & hiking trails, this newly finished suite offers a calming retreat with a thoughtfully curated interior.

Family · Location · Amenities

Seaside Hummingbird

Seaside Hummingbird is a beautifully decorated, new 2-bedroom Suite, surrounded by peaceful forests, magnolias, rhododendrons, hummingbirds, owls, and more. The Ocean & French Beach are only a few minutes away on foot through a Provincial Park Pathway. Modern full Kitchen, delightful custom mosaic Shower & Bathroom, Spacious open area with 36" smart TV & wifi, Soft Comfortable Queen beds, & 2 outdoor areas featuring a covered slab patio and an open-air fireplace with Seating under the Stars.

Location · Family · Beach

The Fiddling Frog Guest Suite

Make your visit to Nanaimo un-frog-ettable with a relaxing recharge at the Fiddling Frog Guest Suite. Nestled between the calming eaves of Linley Valley and the beautiful expanse of Georgia Strait, your private pad is the ideal location for a cozy getaway or peaceful work retreat. Enjoy a stunning sunrise from your ocean view patio or one of the nearby beaches. Or stretch out on our luxury king size bed and enjoy a rainy day in. Comfort and relaxation are here already - the rest is up to you!

Value · Family · Kitchen

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 Tofino’s iconic surf beaches, cafés, 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.

Location · Value · Kitchen

Hideaway Guest Suite & Sauna Close to the Ocean

A glamping style stay in an updated Vintage camper, woodfired Sauna, bathroom, and courtyard, all tucked in the trees at the end of a quiet culdesac. Expect, Rustic, yet modern, clutter-free, clean, Beautiful and private location. An ideal relaxing stay for one or two guests. Stay and relax in the Sauna, or walk down the trail through the forest will find you at the ocean where you can watch the waves,  sunsets or continue walking up to China Beach. The location is quiet and safe.

Value · Family · Solo travel

Seaside retreat-Steps to Hot tub,Kayaks & Trails

This 430 square foot carriage home is in a great location to explore the southern part of Vancouver Island. The area has so much to offer and many places to explore, access to the bus stop and the Galloping Goose Trail is only 200 metres away. Take a gentle kayak ride and enjoy the ocean basin with all its wildlife just a stones throw away. Enjoy the view from your patio or chill out in the soft hot tub. The suite is located on the ground floor with an occupied suite above you.

Value · Family · Walkability

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.

Family · Location · Condition

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.

Family · Value · River

Private & Cozy Forest Retreat w/ Sauna & Fire

Escape to your private guesthouse with a large fenced yard! Enjoy our cedar sauna, meet the chickens, and explore nearby trails. Just 8 mins to the beach and 12 mins to town—a peaceful rural retreat to relax with someone special or your fur bestie. Cozy up by the indoor or outdoor fire! Coffee & teas provided. *Please include pet when booking* *Sauna closed during fire bans*

Family · Value · Hospitality