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Explore Our Range of Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Nanaimo, Canada

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Mountainside Guesthouse - Nanaimo
10 28 reviews

Mountainside Guesthouse

house, Lantzville
This Nanaimo guesthouse, situated on a 5-acre Christmas tree farm bordering Ammonite Falls Regional Park, is 6.4km from Nanaimo's amenities and 12.8km from Nanaimo Airport.
The self-catering property offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, and is ideally located for exploring extensive hiking and mountain biking trails in Ammonite Falls Regional Park.
Beautiful Entire 2 Bedroom Suite - Nanaimo
10 4 reviews

Beautiful Entire 2 Bedroom Suite

apartment, Nanaimo
This 2-bedroom flat is located in Nanaimo, approximately 10.1 kilometres from Newcastle Island Marine Park and Nanaimo Bastion, and 11.7 kilometres from the Nanaimo Museum.
This 99 square metre apartment allows pets, offers complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and parking, with a guest capacity of seven.
Red Door Airbnb - Nanaimo
9.9 235 reviews

Red Door Airbnb

apartment, Nanaimo
This ground-floor flat is situated in the peaceful North End of Nanaimo, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and local attractions. It has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-contained flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a garden, and a private patio, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a morning coffee.
Stunning Oceanic Views Right Outside, 4-minutes To Waterfrontpark, Cozy Comfort! - Nanaimo
8.8 12 reviews

Stunning Oceanic Views Right Outside, 4-minutes To Waterfrontpark, Cozy Comfort!

apartment, Nanaimo
This Nanaimo holiday home boasts stunning ocean views, a short walk from waterfront parks and a 5-minute (approx. 3.2 km) drive from another beach park, offering convenient access to Departure Bay and Duke Point Ferry Terminals.
Sleeping up to six guests in three queen beds across two bedrooms and one bathroom, the property includes a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), garden, parking, internet access, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families (with age restrictions on children).

Popular Holiday Rentals with a Swimming Pool in Nanaimo, Canada

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Fulan Bay: A Blessed Place With A Blue Bay - Nanaimo
9.7 67 reviews

Fulan Bay: A Blessed Place With A Blue Bay

apartment, Nanaimo
This Italian-style house is located in North Nanaimo, a short drive from the ocean and close to the Woodgrove Centre. The property offers a peaceful retreat with stunning ocean views.
This spacious home can accommodate up to 10 guests, making it perfect for families or groups. It features a private hot tub, swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nanaimo

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Nanaimo?

    For a first-time visitor, a trip to Nanaimo wouldn't be complete without a visit to the Nanaimo Museum, taking a stroll along the waterfront, and enjoying the iconic Nanaimo Bar, a local sweet treat.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nanaimo?

  • Which neighborhood in Nanaimo should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Old City Quarter is a great choice for a vacation rental, as it's close to the waterfront, shops, restaurants, and the Nanaimo Museum.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nanaimo?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Nanaimo?

    Families will enjoy the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, the Nanaimo Museum, and the Nanaimo Bastion, a historic fort with a playground and picnic area.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Nanaimo?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Nanaimo?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Nanaimo is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nanaimo?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Nanaimo?

    The Nanaimo Bathtub Race, held every July, is a fun and quirky event, and the Nanaimo Arts and Crafts Festival in August offers a chance to explore local art and crafts.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nanaimo?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Nanaimo?

    For budget-conscious travellers, a walk along the Nanaimo Harbourfront, a visit to the Nanaimo Museum, or a picnic at Maffeo Sutton Park are great options.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Nanaimo?

    The Port Theatre Restaurant and the Wellington Pub are known for their local dishes, including fresh seafood and Nanaimo Bars.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Nanaimo?

    The Nanaimo Harbourfront Walkway offers scenic views of the harbour, and the Trans-Canada Trail provides a longer cycling route through the city and surrounding areas.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Nanaimo?

    Many parks and beaches in Nanaimo are dog-friendly, including Maffeo Sutton Park and Neck Point Park. There are also pet-friendly restaurants and cafes in the city.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Nanaimo?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and often come with amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Nanaimo?

    The Nanaimo Aquatic Centre offers swimming pools, a water slide, and a fitness centre. The Nanaimo Golf Club is a popular destination for golfers, and the Nanaimo Ice Centre is home to the Nanaimo Clippers hockey team.

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Popular Holiday Rentals with a Terrace in Nanaimo, Canada

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Ocean View Retreat-bnb, Near Ferry, Forested Area - Nanaimo
9.7 10 reviews

Ocean View Retreat-bnb, Near Ferry, Forested Area

apartment, Nanaimo
This one-bedroom flat is located in a forested area of Nanaimo, offering sea views from its balcony and situated approximately 6.1 kilometres from Nanaimo Bastion and Newcastle Island Marine Park.
This 47 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and is conveniently located 7.7 kilometres from Nanaimo Museum and 19.3 kilometres from Wildplay Element Park.
Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo - Nanaimo
10 1 review

Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo

apartment, Nanaimo
This Departure Bay flat is a short walk from Departure Bay beach and Nanaimo Ferry terminals, offering a convenient base for exploring Vancouver Island, including Tofino and Victoria, and is close to Nanaimo's mountain biking trails and Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.
This 114 square meter dwelling accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchenette, fast WiFi, and a private garden, and is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly stay with modern amenities.
Breath Taking Views Of Nanaimo's Harbour Front! From Sea Planes To Bc Ferries... - Nanaimo
10 51 reviews

Breath Taking Views Of Nanaimo's Harbour Front! From Sea Planes To Bc Ferries...

apartment, Nanaimo
This family-friendly house is conveniently located in Nanaimo's city centre, within easy walking distance of Bastion, Nanaimo Museum, and Old City Quarter, as well as a short drive from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the area.
The house offers 111 square metres of space, accommodating up to 4 guests in its one bedroom and two bathrooms. It boasts a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo - Nanaimo
9.8 127 reviews

Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo

apartment, Nanaimo
This luxurious penthouse is situated in downtown Nanaimo, within walking distance of the Nanaimo Museum, Bastion, and Newcastle Island Marine Park. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious three-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and spans 279 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a fitness centre, and a garden, as well as free parking and access to a casino.

Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with parking

Private 1 Bdrm Lower Level Of Home In Central Area - Nanaimo
9.9 159 reviews

Private 1 Bdrm Lower Level Of Home In Central Area

apartment, Nanaimo
This basement apartment is located in the Departure Bay area of Nanaimo, just a short distance from the ferry terminal, restaurants, and shops. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-contained apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a sunny back deck with a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Nanaimo weather.
Entire 2br Guest House In Quiet Area - Nanaimo
9.7 213 reviews

Entire 2br Guest House In Quiet Area

house, Nanaimo
This modern guest house in North Nanaimo is situated 6.6km from Nanaimo Bastion and Newcastle Island Marine Park, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 81 square metre property sleeps six, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a shared garden with barbecue facilities.
Beautiful Home With One Acre Land In Nanaimo - Nanaimo
9.0 14 reviews

Beautiful Home With One Acre Land In Nanaimo

apartment, Nanaimo
This family-friendly house is situated just north of Nanaimo, within walking distance of Sealand Park and a short drive from Costco, offering a peaceful retreat close to amenities and attractions. The property boasts excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
This spacious dwelling is ideal for large groups, accommodating up to 15 guests in its five bedrooms and three bathrooms. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a terrace, parking and internet access, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Blueback Beach Family Stay Ocean View - Nanaimo
9.6 9 reviews

Blueback Beach Family Stay Ocean View

apartment, Nanaimo
This North Nanaimo flat is a 5-minute walk from Blueback Beach Park, offering easy access to ocean views and daily sunsets.
With 4 bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests, this property features a fully equipped kitchen, BBQ area, and a fireplace, ideal for family stays.

Guest-Favourite High-End Rentals in Nanaimo, Canada

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Character Suite, Handy Location, Downtown Close - Nanaimo
9.7 148 reviews

Character Suite, Handy Location, Downtown Close

apartment, Nanaimo

Popular Holiday Rentals in the CBD of Nanaimo, Canada

Stay just steps away from local boutiques, seafood spots, and the sand at holiday rentals in the heart of Nanaimo, Canada.

The Coastal Comfort Nanaimo - Nanaimo
9.9 41 reviews

The Coastal Comfort Nanaimo

apartment, Nanaimo
Old City Nest - Nanaimo
9.5 17 reviews

Old City Nest

apartment, Nanaimo
Entire Cottage In The Old City Quarter - Nanaimo
10 8 reviews

Entire Cottage In The Old City Quarter

house, Nanaimo
Two Bedroom Modern Condo In Downtown - Nanaimo
9.5 121 reviews

Two Bedroom Modern Condo In Downtown

apartment, Nanaimo

Popular Holiday Rentals by the Sea in Nanaimo, Canada

Browse seashore holiday rentals in Nanaimo, Canada for direct beach access from the property.

Private 2br
King + Queen 
Walk To Neck Point - Nanaimo
9.9 33 reviews

Private 2br King + Queen Walk To Neck Point

apartment, Nanaimo
Oceanfront Sunsets - Nanaimo
10 29 reviews

Oceanfront Sunsets

apartment, Nanaimo
Oceanfront Suites Casa De Fuentes - Nanaimo
10 59 reviews

Oceanfront Suites Casa De Fuentes

apartment
Grand Cedar Lodge - Nanaimo
9.8 53 reviews

Grand Cedar Lodge

apartment, Nanaimo

Best-Rated Holiday Rentals with a Jacuzzi in Nanaimo, Canada

Watch the sun set over the water while soaking in a steaming outdoor hot tub at island holiday rentals in Nanaimo, Canada.

Cozy Quiet Suite With Private Hot Tub With Ocean Views - Nanaimo
8.3 41 reviews

Cozy Quiet Suite With Private Hot Tub With Ocean Views

apartment, Nanaimo
Gabriola Small Suite With Hot Tub - Nanaimo
9.4 45 reviews

Gabriola Small Suite With Hot Tub

apartment, Nanaimo
Hot Tub | Central | Clean | Quiet | Private Suite| 3 Queen Beds Close To Nrgh - Nanaimo
No reviews

Hot Tub | Central | Clean | Quiet | Private Suite| 3 Queen Beds Close To Nrgh

apartment, Nanaimo
Waterfront  Private Hideaway - Nanaimo
9.8 70 reviews

Waterfront Private Hideaway

apartment, Nanaimo
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