Waterfront holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

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The image shows a serene oceanfront view from the Surfside Cottage, with a secluded hot tub on a cliffside. Surrounding greenery and flowers accentuate the natural setting. The calm water reflects gentle waves, with distant mountains visible under a clear sky.
Cottage in Sooke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub

Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of pink and purple over the water, reflecting the colors in the calm surface. Silhouetted trees and boats are visible along the shoreline, creating a serene scene in the foreground against the backdrop of rolling hills.
Apartment in Sooke
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Coastal Shores Oceanside Retreat

This charming BnB is nestled between the trees & the ocean. A sanctuary on Sooke's inner harbor. View diverse wildlife in this tranquil & private setting. Watch otters & seals play; blue heron fish. Maybe the owl will swoop by & the bear will wander past. You may see whales from your patio! Relax on the deck & dream while sailboats float by in this everchanging, natural landscape. Stroll down paths & enjoy a front row view of this haven at the oceanside cabana. Walk endlessly along the beach.

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.
Cottage in Youbou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

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Home in Sooke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A

Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

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A spacious outdoor deck features large sliding glass doors leading into an open kitchen area. Beyond the railing, coastal trees are visible along with stunning views of the ocean and distant horizon, all illuminated by clear blue skies.
Guesthouse in Ucluelet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Sea - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. The ultimate getaway in Ucluelet BC. Located on the Pacific Ocean and 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 wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat

A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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A charming cottage is set amidst tall trees, featuring a wraparound deck with large windows that invite natural light. The entrance is accessible through a landscaped yard where two outdoor chairs provide a comfortable spot to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Shirley
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Views and Beach Access: The Cottage at Wren Point

Completely renovated in 2018, this oceanfront cottage with wraparound deck, large windows, viewing platform and pebble beach access oozes seaside charm. Relax by the wood burning fireplace, prepare fresh meals in the new open-concept kitchen (stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, quartz countertops and porcelain sink) or on the BBQ outside. Serve up to 6 at the dining table with views of the ocean. Go to sleep in fresh new beds with the soothing sound of the surf.

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A serene interior space showcases a cozy seating area with two armchairs and a round wooden table. Large sliding glass doors offer a stunning view of the ocean at sunset, while soft lighting illuminates the room, highlighting the spacious bed with elegant, neutral bedding.
Cabin in Ucluelet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Arashi - Oceanfront w/Private Sauna & Hottub

Arashi @ The Nami Project Stunning cabin suspended over the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean. It has an open floor plan with raised 10 foot ceilings and large sliding glass windows designed to give a panoramic ocean view. An ocean front large half covered deck is perfect for sun bathing and marine life spotting. The direct ocean view private sunken cedar hot tub and cedar sauna are a perfect treat to start or end your day. BC Short-Term Registration: H226700914.

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An outdoor deck is presented with a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. Two modern chairs with cushions and a central table create a gathering space, surrounded by trees with ocean views, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Bowen Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean

Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned under a rustic wooden structure, surrounded by greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the serene space. The view showcases distant water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this secluded bathing area.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath

Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate private trail will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

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Guest suite in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury &Sauna in Rustic Natural Setting

Experience luxury while in a rustic gulf island ocean front setting. Prov. reg #H905175603 Find absolute tranquility & calm in your finely hand crafted suite. Sumptuous king bed, spa-like bathroom, your very own private infrared sauna w/ an ocean view. Unplug, unwind, and recharge on your comfy sofa for enjoying your evenings. Use our beach stairs and stroll the gorgeous rocky beach or walk down the quiet country road. Enjoy ocean views from every part of your space!

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A landscaped outdoor area features a variety of stones, plants, and seating arrangements. A large umbrella provides shade over the nearby patio space. The ocean stretches into the distance, with clear blue skies above, creating a serene backdrop.
Home in Sooke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront House - The Cove at Otter Point

The Cove at Otter Point is a luxury oceanfront vacation rental with 180 degree breathtaking views of the Juan de Fuca Strait west of Sooke, B.C. This 3600 sq. ft. contemporary home is perfect for families or couples wanting an authentic west coast experience. Please note that we are at capacity for weddings and events for 2027 at this time unless the guest list includes only persons staying on the property. We will not be hosting weddings in 2028.

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