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A sandy beach is filled with people enjoying the sun and water activities. Colorful umbrellas provide shade, while a clear lake is framed by lush forests and mountains in the background. Soft sand and scattered rocks create a welcoming beach atmosphere.

Cottage in Nanaimo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Ravenwood GH Westwood Lake/ Hot Tub BL#5030566

This 2 storey, 2 bedroom, self contained Guest House is located minutes away from Westwood Lake (hiking, biking, kayaking). Sleeps 6, offers full kitchen and laundry facilities, includes hot tub, BBQ, Wifi, TV and beautiful mountain and park views. We are located in a quiet neighbourhood, there is zero tolerance for loud noise and partying. We do NOT consider reservations with LESS THAN 2 POSITIVE REVIEWS and visitors are not permitted. No third party reservations. No pets. Minimum 2 night stay

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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden picnic table overlooking a tranquil lake. The serene water reflects the surrounding greenery, while soft clouds drift overhead. Ambient light fixtures hang above, adding a cozy touch to the setting. The ground is covered in natural stone and vegetation.

Cottage in 1120 Keith Road Qualicum Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach

Private Lakefront Cabin 15 minutes north of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. This Cabin is beautiful in all Seasons and has full amenities. There is two bedrooms with Queen beds, and a kids bunk room has 3 single beds. One Bathroom with a Shower. A large main room with fireplace. Cabin is situated above a lovely stretch of beach, a perfect spot to catch the sun or launch your kayak or canoe. Enjoy quiet days paddling, fishing or swimming on this non-power lake or explore the wooded trails.

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Cottage in Gibsons

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Maple Sunshine Oceanfront Upper Cottage

Top floor of cottage on the ocean with view across the straits to Nanaimo/Vancouver Island. Short ferry ride from the mainland. Located on the Sunshine Coast with incredible natural attractions and scenery. Ocean access directly in front of cottage. Skookumchuk Rapids is about 1 hour away. Gourmet dinning is just a 1. 2 kilometers walk away along the Ocean Beach Esplanade. Lots of kite and wind surfers, boats and barges pass in front of the house. Picnic on the beach and the sandbar out front.

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An open concept living area features a dining table with a blonde wood finish, surrounded by soft seating. A large window offers views of the ocean and mountains, complemented by sliding glass doors that lead to a private deck. A ceiling fan hangs above for comfort.

Cottage in Gibsons

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

*NEW* Ocean View Studio in Lower GIbsons

Private ocean view open concept studio cottage in the heart of Lower Gibsons. Brand new living space with gas appliances, washer & dryer and ocean facing deck. Short 5 minute walk to all Lower G has to offer; Beach, Marina, Restaurants, Markets, Brew Pubs and Coast Flow Yoga Studio at the end of our block. There is an E car charging station available upon request. The deck is private with BBQ. Parking is directly beside the cottage. *This listing is compliant under the new BC Legislation*

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A rocky beach shoreline is lined with smooth pebbles and driftwood, shaded by tall trees. The calm water reflects a gray sky, while distant greenery marks the boundary between land and sea.

Cottage in Roberts Creek

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Roy Road Cottage

Roy Road Cottage is set on the backdrop of our waterfront property just a 5 min drive to the centre of Roberts Creek & a 15 minute drive to the Langdale ferry terminal. We have private beach access right off the property. Well off the main road our waterfront acreage is a wonderful place to relax and rejuvenate. Our cottage is perfect for couples, business & solo travelers as well as families with or without kids. We are open to long term rentals over the winter. Please enquire about pricing.

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Cottage in Parksville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Oceanside Cottage-3 bdrm with pool & hot tub

Welcome to your home away from home in Oceanside Village Resort. Step inside & enjoy the sunlit kitchen & living space. There is lots of room for everyone with 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom downstairs plus a loft bedroom (enclosed) & full bathroom up. This fully equipped cottage has a BBQ on the private deck, as well as easy access to all the resort has to offer; indoor pool, hot tub, gym, plus spa & café on site & Riptide Lagoon Mini Golf next door. We also have games & puzzles for all ages!

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Cottage in Nanaimo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

MACHLEARY HIDEAWAY ( Downtown old city Nanaimo )

Business license # 5033066 The Machleary Hideaway is a place you can call home away from home. Designed to accommodate, couples, families, business people, or a space for friends to just enjoy while they discovering Nanaimo Fully furnished, featuring a gas fireplace, big tv, Bluetooth sound speaker, charging stations, full kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, office space with a harbour view. The decor is simple, clean and tidy. Over height ceilings give the place an open and airy feel.

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A person stands on a large rock along a pebble beach, arms outstretched towards the clear blue sky. The sun shines brightly overhead, casting a warm light over the tranquil sea and distant mountains. The shoreline is visible with patches of green reflecting in the water.

Cottage in Roberts Creek

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Roberts Creek Cottage: The Yellow Door

Come enjoy our cozy cottage in the heart of Roberts Creek. Just a 5 minute walk to the Heart of the Creek or the beach and pier. The cottage is perfect for couples, families or a friends’ getaway. It is one bedroom with a Queen-sized bed plus a fold down couch in the living room. There are also two single beds in the sleeping loft. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas range/oven, dishwasher, microwave and full-sized fridge. There is also a natural gas bbq available for guests to use.

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A stone fire pit is positioned close to the water's edge, with flames crackling and illuminating the surroundings. Grassy vegetation and calm water create a serene backdrop, with soft clouds scattered across the sky as the evening light begins to fade.

Cottage in Bowser

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Eagleview Cottage - beach fun* forest* peaceful

Eagleview Cottage is a renovated getaway tucked in the trees in a private seaside community of 19 cabins. A few minutes walk to our private beach where you can play in the sand strip, beachcomb for geoducks, crabs and starfish , or use the firepits. Explore the many hiking trails, lakes, golf courses or walk to Bowser Village for coffee and shopping. Our cottage has it all! NOTE: WASHER/DRYER AVAILABLE FOR STAYS GREATER THAN 5 DAYS Security doorbell disabled when guests arrive

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A wooden cabin exterior is shown, featuring a light-colored door and large windows. A small patio is set with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by a grassy area and landscaped with gravel. Greenery and shaded awnings enhance the inviting entrance.

Cottage in Qualicum Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Creek side cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located place. This is a great kickoff spot for those looking to explore central, west, and north Vancouver Island. We are a few minutes walk to Sunny Beach Road, a favourite beach spot amongst locals. A cafe, pub, ice cream shop, and many nature trails are all just a short walk away. The cottage is equipped with a queen size bed. A fold out cot is available for a 3rd guest.

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A serene lakeside view is framed by tall trees, with the calm water reflecting the surrounding landscape. A small dock is visible in the distance, along with moored boats. The ground is covered with a mix of grass and earth, suggesting a natural, inviting environment.

Cottage in Port Alberni

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

"The Guest House" on beautiful Sproat Lake!

We're located on beautiful Sproat Lake the hidden jewel of British Columbia Canada. Our two bedroom fully furnished and equipped Guest House is the ideal place for a quiet, romantic getaway for two, a stopover on the way to Long Beach, a central place to stay and explore our area of the island or a fun get-away vacation for the whole family!

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Cottage in Roberts Creek

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Blue Hart Cottage - Steps to the Beach!

Come enjoy our new hot tub nestled in the forest! Blue Hart Cottage is in the heart of Roberts Creek, half way between Gibsons & Sechelt on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Enjoy a bright & cozy oasis nestled in the forest or venture to explore the breathtaking natural scenery & friendly local culture. Less than a 2 minute walk to the beach!