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Best family friendly Nanaimo holiday rentals

Among the 348 accommodations in Nanaimo, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

“Island Life” - Nanaimo
9.8 52 reviews
Nanaimo
29/06 – 03/07
A$188/nighttotal: A$752 (4 )

“Island Life”

1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This delightful B&B offers a peaceful retreat on Gabriola Island, a short ferry journey from Nanaimo, providing an escape to an island lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife.
The spacious 116-square-meter open-plan Garden Suite accommodates two guests and features a separate bedroom, a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to extensive gardens with a fish pond and a fire pit, with an LGBT friendly welcome.
A Walk To The Harborfront - Nanaimo
9.8 17 reviews
Nanaimo
05/09 – 07/09
A$299/nighttotal: A$598 (2 )

A Walk To The Harborfront

2 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo holiday home is situated within 2km of Petroglyph Provincial Park, Nanaimo Casino, and the Nanaimo Museum, offering easy access to the city centre and its attractions.
Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, in-house laundry facilities, on-site parking, and a terrace; games are provided for indoor entertainment.
Ocean View Retreat-bnb, Near Ferry, Forested Area - Nanaimo
Nanaimo
27/06 – 04/07
A$242/nighttotal: A$1694 (7 )

Ocean View Retreat-bnb, Near Ferry, Forested Area

1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This self-contained studio flat is located in Nanaimo's Sherwood Forest district, offering ocean views and convenient access within 1.5 kilometres of the Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Neck Point and Pipers Lagoon parks, and central amenities.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, featuring a private entrance, air conditioning, garden access, a kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave, and an outdoor balcony with furniture for wildlife spotting.
Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo - Nanaimo
9.8 117 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
A$337/nighttotal: A$10110 (30 )

Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo

3 2
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 a pool

Among the 348 accommodations in Nanaimo, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Oceanfront Gated Villa With Pool & Hot Tub In Nanaimo - Nanaimo
10 5 reviews
Nanaimo
08/07 – 09/07
A$2263/nightfor 1 night

Oceanfront Gated Villa With Pool & Hot Tub In Nanaimo

2 2
house , Nanaimo
Oceanfront Gated Villa With Pool & Hot Tub in Nanaimo offers luxurious beachfront accommodation a 15-minute walk from Walley Creek Trail Park, Roxanne Park, and Williamson Road Park, and under 2km from McGuffie and Harry Wipper Parks.
This six-bedroom, five-bathroom villa sleeps twelve guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, private terrace, swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and parking, plus barbecue grills and a spa tub on-site.
Trader Vic’s Tiki Bar N Grill - Nanaimo
9.5 8 reviews
Nanaimo
27/06 – 04/07
A$528/nighttotal: A$3696 (7 )

Trader Vic’s Tiki Bar N Grill

1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This holiday home is located in a quiet residential area of Nanaimo, just a short drive from the city centre and the waterfront, making it ideal for exploring the area. The property is conveniently situated close to the ferry terminal and airport.
This three-bedroom house comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy a swim spa, a jet tub, a fireplace, a Smart TV, a tiki bar, and a gaming computer.
Fulan Bay: A Blessed Place With A Blue Bay - Nanaimo
9.9 55 reviews
Nanaimo
18/07 – 19/07
A$1515/nightfor 1 night

Fulan Bay: A Blessed Place With A Blue Bay

1 6
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.
Oceanfront Gated Villa - Nanaimo
8.0 4 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
A$1010/nighttotal: A$30300 (30 )

Oceanfront Gated Villa

5 2
house , Nanaimo
This oceanfront villa is situated in Nanaimo, just 11 kilometres from Nanaimo Bastion and 11 kilometres from Newcastle Island Marine Park, offering a tranquil escape with easy access to local attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious five-bedroom house spans 232 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room, as well as access to free bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.

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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Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with a balcony

Ocean Whispers - Nanaimo
9.8 9 reviews
Nanaimo
01/11 – 30/11
A$165/nighttotal: A$4785 (29 )

Ocean Whispers

2 1
house , Nanaimo
Ocean Whispers, a house in Nanaimo, is situated approximately 10.5 kilometres from Nanaimo Bastion and Newcastle Island Marine Park, with Nanaimo Museum located 12 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned property offers 85 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a kitchenette, WiFi, and private parking.
Ocean View, Hot Tub, Center Location! 4 Mins To Beach Front! - Nanaimo
9.8 9 reviews
Nanaimo
28/06 – 04/07
A$1144/nighttotal: A$6864 (6 )

Ocean View, Hot Tub, Center Location! 4 Mins To Beach Front!

3 2
house , Nanaimo
This spacious detached house in North Nanaimo is situated on a 1-hectare private estate, offering extensive ocean, mountain, and ravine views, and is a mere 4-minute drive or walk to the beachfront, with close proximity to Alder Way, Malibu Terrace, Porpoise Place city parks, Rutherford Ridge Trail, and Linley Valley Park.
The property boasts 325 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 14 guests across six bedrooms, and features a hot tub, heated floors, a formal living room with a fireplace, and 1G super high-speed internet for your convenience.
Breath Taking Views Of Nanaimo's Harbour Front! From Sea Planes To Bc Ferries... - Nanaimo
10 45 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
A$239/nighttotal: A$7170 (30 )

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

1 2
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.
Entire Cottage In The Old City Quarter - Nanaimo
Nanaimo
04/07 – 07/07
A$355/nighttotal: A$1065 (3 )

Entire Cottage In The Old City Quarter

2 4
house , Nanaimo
This cottage in Nanaimo's Old City Quarter is situated 4.2 kilometres from Petroglyph Park and 1.9 kilometres from Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome, offering proximity to the Nanaimo Museum, Nanaimo Bastion, and Newcastle Island Marine Park, with Wildplay Element Park 13 kilometres away.
This property provides accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a private balcony with garden views, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking.

Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with parking

2-bedroom Private Suite Near Viu - Nanaimo
8.7 9 reviews
Nanaimo
04/07 – 07/07
A$267/nighttotal: A$801 (3 )

2-bedroom Private Suite Near Viu

1 4
apartment , Nanaimo
This two-bedroom flat in Nanaimo is located 10.1 kilometres from Wildplay Element Park and between 4 and 5.3 kilometres from Nanaimo Museum, Nanaimo Bastion, and Newcastle Island Marine Park, with convenient access to Vancouver Island University.
This self-catering accommodation offers free WiFi and private parking for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a non-smoking environment, situated 5 kilometres from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airdrome Airport.
Gabriola Small Suite With Hot Tub - Nanaimo
9.4 41 reviews
Nanaimo
08/07 – 09/07
A$258/nightfor 1 night

Gabriola Small Suite With Hot Tub

1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This charming one-bedroom flat is located just six miles from Protection Island, Bastion, and the Nanaimo Museum, offering a peaceful escape from the city while still being close to key attractions. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The flat is 18 square metres in size and comfortably sleeps two people. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private patio, a jacuzzi, and a spa, as well as a well-equipped kitchen.
Luxury Rainbow House, Private With Pool Table, And Oceanview - Nanaimo
10 18 reviews
Nanaimo
25/06 – 29/06
A$676/nighttotal: A$2704 (4 )

Luxury Rainbow House, Private With Pool Table, And Oceanview

3 2
apartment , Nanaimo
Rainbow House, a modern single-storey property in North Nanaimo, offers ocean views and is conveniently located near Hammond Bay, with proximity to Departure Bay and Duke Point ferry terminals (exact distances unspecified).
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four guests and boasts a pool table, gas fireplace, BBQ, and deck, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; internet access and a concierge service are also provided.
Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo - Nanaimo
10 1 review
Nanaimo
17/07 – 18/07
A$348/nightfor 1 night

Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo

2 2
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.
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