Waterfront vacation rentals in Downtown Vancouver

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Condo in Granville Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.

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Houseboat in Ladner

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Delightful Houseboat near Ladner Village

No private entrance, stove, or oven. Ramp+ stairs= Huge Suitcases are not possible! Top floor of houseboat; we live downstairs +1dog,1cat Floating on the Fraser River, in a quiet, safe family neighbourhood just a short canoe ride or walk to Ladner Village grocery stores, cafés and restaurants. Easy bicycling to dyke trails, beaches, bird sanctuary, BC Ferries, shopping malls, and local farms with quaint shops and breweries. Transit stops across the street, Vancouver within 45 minutes by bus.

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Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 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

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Apartment in Kitsilano

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stunning Beachfront & Waterfront on Kits Beach

Wake up to the views of the ocean and world famous Kitsilano Beach at my humble abode. This well-equipped (and spacious) 1-bedroom/1-bathroom is an absolute gem located in Vancouver’s most lively neighbourhood, Kitsilano. Location is everything here, with the beach at your doorstep, and trendy restaurants just half a block away on Yew St. There is an abundance of activities to be had all within walking distance, and you will not be short of anything to do. 2025 Business Licence #25-158277

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Houseboat in North Vancouver

5 out of 5 average rating, 390 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

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Guest suite in North Vancouver

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

West Coast Forest Suite - Lynn Valley

West Coast contemporary forest 1 bed & 1 bath suite situated at the Northern most point of Lynn Valley Road, adjacent to both the Lynn Headwaters & the Baden Powell trails. Mountain Biker or Trail Hiker's dream location with nature at your doorstep. Listen to Lynn Creek while staring out through the tree's, it is the epitome of relaxation & West Coast living with spa like amenities. Cafe/Bakery across the street and parks all around. Steps to transit and easy access to Downtown Vancouver.

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Houseboat in North Vancouver

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 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!

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Guesthouse in West Vancouver

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Cottage by the sea

One bedroom carriage house cottage in the private serenity of Caulfeild Cove, a block away from 6 miles of hiking trails in Lighthouse Park. French doors to south facing balcony overlooking the ocean. Park and ocean trails are directly in front. Heated hardwood floors, skylights, electric fireplace, cable/Netflix, internet, king bed plus sofa bed, SS appliances, quartz counter tops, W/D, and all the modern conveniences of home. Watch boats sail by, hummingbirds feeding on your deck.

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Guesthouse in Bowen Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Carriage House By The Sea (on Beachfront property)

Stay at a charming 400 square foot carriage house located on a spectacular BEACHFRONT property on Bowen Island. This newly renovated space is a stand alone guest house just steps to the water with breathtaking views of the sea and mountains…and a comfy KING SIZE BED! Take the short path to the beach where you can watch the sunrise, go for a refreshing swim, or watch for whales! This private and luxurious suite in a serene, forested setting awaits you! Lic #1042 and H087815570

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Condo in Downtown Vancouver

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Central Downtown Vancouver Condo w/ Amazing Views

Spacious upper floor condo with expansive views of False Creek inlet, Science World, and North Shore Mountains. The unit offers natural light and a furnished balcony. Amenities include a full size salt water indoor pool, hot tub, gym, and sauna. Portable A/C unit in living room and bedroom. Everything is at your doorstep - Skytrain Stn, Rogers Arena, BC Place, Costco, T&T, and just a few minutes walk to historic Gastown and the Seawall. Parking available for a midsize vehicle.

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Apartment in Downtown Vancouver

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

2B/2BA Luxury DT Oasis • AC • Parking • Sleeps 6

Welcome to Your Vancouver Retreat! Stay in our stylish and contemporary two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, perfectly located within walking distance to vibrant Yaletown and the scenic Seawall. Whether you're here to explore Vancouver's urban charm or visiting for business, our space offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Relax in a modern sanctuary thoughtfully designed to feel like home while keeping you close to the heart of the city.

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Townhouse in Granville Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Waterfront Studio - A Perfect Vancouver Retreat

Unbelievable views of water, city and mountains! It is a great waterfront retreat, in a gorgeous location, walking distance to Granville Island, Olympic Village and Broadway. Steps to bike and running trail (a.k.a the seawall). One underground parking space is included. (Max Height 6’8’’ but nearby parking if your vehicle is higher than standard) We live in the adjacent room and upstairs, and available to help you with any questions or local tips.