Vacation rentals in Nanaimo

Coastal Zen ~ Bright, Cozy & Stylish 2 Bdrm Suite

** BOOK NOW FOR FIFA WORLD CUP 2026! ** Just a ferry, seaplane or Helijet ride away! Warm coastal design meets chic contemporary vibes in this beautiful & pet-friendly 2 bedroom suite! Nestled close to the ocean & Nanaimo's BEST beaches/trails, wake up to inspiring coastal views & wind-down at night with captivating sunsets. Inside, it's all about the details for your comfort so you can kick back & relax! Coastal Zen is the perfect central base for exploring EVERYTHING the Island has to offer.

Oceanview Dragonfly Studio

This elegant, sun-filled studio on waterfront property offers privacy, ocean views, beach access and art-filled walls in a warm, modern setting. Relax and rejuvenate in this stylish piece of paradise. It's a short stroll to the beach and walking distance to the Heart of the Creek, where you'll find restaurants, galleries and the famous Gumboot Café. Perfect for a romantic getaway, relaxing break or a weekend of mountain biking. You can also book a private massage with Julie during your stay.

Beautiful cottage on working homestead

Beautiful little cottage on homestead just 12 minutes from Qualicum Beach. Come connect back with the land and walk the gardens on this quaint little farm. We have Nigerian Dwarf Goats to cuddle with and many free-range chickens. We offer farm tours and fresh coffee. Lots to explore in the area and a quick drive to the beach or old growth forest. Claw tub Electric fireplace **recently updated to a traditional toilet from the composting one** Breakfast nook AC Registration Number: H649424793

Quiet Country Paradise with EV charger

Great private one bedroom lower floor suite which qualifies under new regulations. Parksville/Qualicum, have the best beaches on Vancouver Island. This suite has large windows that look out at a field, rabbits, deer, and mountains. Beautiful 2.5 acre property with walking trails near by. Englishman river and Rathtreavor beach are a 5 min drive away. Great kayaking and scuba diving. Central island location, see Tofino one day and Victoria another. EV charger with adaptor for all vehicles.

One bedroom and one living room suite

About this space 10 mins drive to downtown, 12 mins drive to BC Ferries Terminals: Departure Bay & Duke Point. 5 mins to VIU 1. Free coffee 2. 10 min drive to Quality Foods or value village, Nanaimo and other amenities 3. Reliable hi-speed internet & Brand New 50" inch smart tv. 4. Gives you the home-away-from home vibe. 5 minutes walk to bus route to VI & downtown and outside sensor cameras 5. A family with two kids lives above the unit and a unit beside it. The quiet time is 11pm to 7am.

Mountain Suite | Ocean View Fire Pit | Full Kitch

A mountain suite perched above the city and overlooking the Salish Sea. You’ll enjoy the morning sun as it rises over the ocean and city lights as you unwind at night. ★“The pictures do not do justice for how amazing the place & view is!” -Kylene ☞ 646ft² mountain suite w/ 10’ ceilings ☞ Nespresso, French Press & drip coffee ☞ Blackout blinds in bedroom ☞ Ocean view patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Heated Bathroom flr ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV

Stylish 2 BR suite, close to University & Hospital

Imagine driving off the ferry & arriving at your destination within 10 mins. This Boho inspired 2 BR, 1 BTR BSMT suite is centrally located with easy access to Bowen Park, VIU, Nanaimo's city centre, & is only a 5 min walk to the Regional Hospital. Our bright above ground suite offers a fully equipped kitchen with microwave & dishwasher, Keurig coffee & tea station, full sized washer & dryer, 50" HD TV & comfy sofa, & free covered parking. Book now & put your accommodation needs to rest!

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen

*Long-Term Rates Available* Cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bed family-friendly condo at Sunrise Ridge Resort. An hour to Mt Washington skiing. Sleeps up to 4 adults with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Full kitchen & a 6 person dining table. Resort amenities include a year-round hot tub, gym & beachside. Features 2 full bathrooms, including an ensuite with a luxurious, deep soaking tub. Relax on the private patio with a BBQ, & walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and Rathtrevor Beach for endless fun!

Summer Lovin' at the Love Shack (New Firepit!)

The "Love Shack" is the perfect get away for a couple or a pair of close friends! Nestled in the woods you will find a rustic cabin with cedar skin siding. Endless hot water on demand and electric fire place make for a cozy feel in the winter. The deck is an ideal space to sit and enjoy a beverage! Enjoy a comfortable sleep with memory foam mattress and feather duvet! Close to a great network of local biking trails. We are less than two minutes from the ferry terminal by car. Propane BBQ!

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

Ocean view middle suite | Modern & cozy

Come stay in our modern and minimalist suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and family noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a quiet, serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, has A/C, a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to our second AirBNB suite. Hope to host you soon!

The View Suite at Inn The Estuary Vacation Rentals

Welcome to a nature-lovers paradise, in central Vancouver Island in Nanoose Bay (13km north of Nanaimo). This vacation suite is surrounded by 100 acres of protected bird sanctuary/estuary lands. With numerous beaches, nature trails and local attractions you can keep as busy exploring as you'd like, although we suspect you'll choose to spend your time enjoying the properties amenities, peace and quiet and bird watching/star gazing from your private deck (and outdoor tub)!