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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.
The Shady Roost Welcomes You To A Rural Retreat - Nanaimo
10 30 reviews

The Shady Roost Welcomes You To A Rural Retreat

house, Nanaimo
This charming cottage is located in a peaceful and central area of Nanaimo, just a short distance from hiking trails, lakes, shops, and restaurants. The cottage offers a quiet and tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
This cosy property offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and internet access.
Seaside Escape With Ocean Views & Free Parking - Nanaimo
No reviews

Seaside Escape With Ocean Views & Free Parking

house, Nanaimo
This newly furnished 74 square metre ground-floor suite in Nanaimo offers private access and is situated on a hill, providing convenient proximity to Nanaimo's beaches, parks, and shopping areas within minutes.
The accommodation features two bedrooms, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a living area with a sofa bed for up to six guests, an in-suite washer and dryer, and access to a garden patio, with complimentary onsite parking available.
Peaceful Forest Apartment Close To Ferry/beaches - Nanaimo
9.8 153 reviews

Peaceful Forest Apartment Close To Ferry/beaches

apartment, Nanaimo
This two-bedroom flat is situated in a secluded forest setting just a 10-minute drive from Departure Bay ferry terminal, providing easy access to Nanaimo's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The self-catering accommodation can comfortably sleep up to six guests and offers a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden and a campfire area. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the forest, explore the private trails and relax in the peaceful and cosy atmosphere of this well-maintained property.

Popular Holiday Rentals with a Swimming Pool in Nanaimo, Canada

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Salish Peaks Escape ~ Pool & Ocean View - Nanaimo
9.8 66 reviews

Salish Peaks Escape ~ Pool & Ocean View

apartment, Nanaimo
Salish Peaks Escape is a short distance from Nanaimo's bustling centre and its beautiful beaches, offering stunning views of the ocean and Salish Peaks. This spacious house, ideal for families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. The home boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing living area with a fireplace, a private pool area, and an outdoor living space perfect for al fresco dining.
Oceanfront Gated Villa With Pool & Hot Tub In Nanaimo - Nanaimo
10 7 reviews

Oceanfront Gated Villa With Pool & Hot Tub In Nanaimo

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.
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.
Oceanfront Gated Villa - Nanaimo
8.0 4 reviews

Oceanfront Gated Villa

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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Popular Holiday Rentals with a Terrace in Nanaimo, Canada

Wake up to the soothing sight of the blue horizon right from your private rental balcony in Nanaimo, Canada.

Sea View Villa Independent Access - Nanaimo
10 1 review

Sea View Villa Independent Access

house, Nanaimo
This beachfront villa in Nanaimo provides direct sea access and is situated approximately 10 kilometres from Nanaimo Bastion and Newcastle Island Marine Park.
This detached house offers 139 square metres of space, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodation for up to seven guests, with amenities including a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, and WiFi.
Lakeside Cottage - Nanaimo
9.0 43 reviews

Lakeside Cottage

apartment, Nanaimo
Lakeside Cottage, a family-friendly apartment in Nanaimo, is situated approximately 11.6km from Nanaimo Bastion and 11.7km from Newcastle Island Marine Park, offering tranquil lakeside views.
This 84 square metre, two-bedroom property sleeps eight, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and air conditioning; guests enjoy full-day security and a private check-in/check-out.
Blue Skies 2 Bedroom Condo 3+ Months - Nanaimo
8.8 5 reviews

Blue Skies 2 Bedroom Condo 3+ Months

apartment, Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment rental is situated in the Long Lake neighbourhood, offering easy access to the lake itself and nearby shops and amenities, conveniently located on a main bus route.
The 1200 square metre property features two queen bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to four guests, boasting a spacious deck with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, in-suite laundry, keyless entry, and secure underground parking.
A Walk To The Harborfront - Nanaimo
9.8 18 reviews

A Walk To The Harborfront

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.

Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with parking

Curious Cottage@the Yellow House - Nanaimo
9.5 11 reviews

Curious Cottage@the Yellow House

apartment, Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment, registered under H390838722, is conveniently located near Nanaimo's waterfront parks, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.
The newly renovated one-bedroom suite sleeps up to four guests, featuring a queen bed, Murphy bed, private deck, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and an espresso machine; enjoy the peaceful setting.
Departure Bay Getaway - Nanaimo
9.8 17 reviews

Departure Bay Getaway

house, Nanaimo
This newly renovated lower-level flat is situated in Nanaimo's Departure Bay district, a 3-minute walk from Departure Bay Beach and conveniently close to the ferry terminals and downtown.
This one-bedroom apartment offers a private queen bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom, accommodating up to three guests with an available cot, and is centrally located for access to parks, pickleball courts, hiking trails, restaurants, and shops.
Crystal Hollows Lake View - Nanaimo
9.4 52 reviews

Crystal Hollows Lake View

apartment, Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment, situated 0.5km from Long Lake and within 5km of Frank Crane Arena and Departure Bay Beach, offers easy access to Nanaimo's recreational amenities.
This one-bedroom flat, boasting 42 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and a Smart TV.
Lower Level Entry Home With Private Patio & Back Yard. - Nanaimo
9.8 85 reviews

Lower Level Entry Home With Private Patio & Back Yard.

apartment, Nanaimo
This charming house is located in a peaceful rural setting near Nanaimo, just a short drive from Long Lake and Woodgrove Shopping Centre. Guests consistently rate it excellent, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing escape.
The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a fireplace, a private patio, a garden, a fitness centre, and a spa tub, ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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180 Degree Ocean View Home - Nanaimo
9.8 64 reviews

180 Degree Ocean View Home

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.

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
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
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

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Oceanfront Living At Departure Bay Beach, Sleep 4 - Nanaimo
10 80 reviews

Oceanfront Living At Departure Bay Beach, Sleep 4

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

Ocean View Retreat-bnb, Near Ferry, Forested Area

apartment, Nanaimo
Grand Cedar Lodge - Nanaimo
9.8 53 reviews

Grand Cedar Lodge

apartment, Nanaimo
Large Oceanfront Suite - Nanaimo
10 66 reviews

Large Oceanfront Suite

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
Hot Tub, Pet Friendly + Monthly Discounts! Trails Nearby! - Nanaimo
9.8 35 reviews

Hot Tub, Pet Friendly + Monthly Discounts! Trails Nearby!

apartment, Nanaimo
Castle Boutique Inn - King Bed, Ev Charger, Hottub - Nanaimo
9.8 122 reviews

Castle Boutique Inn - King Bed, Ev Charger, Hottub

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

Gabriola Small Suite With Hot Tub

apartment, Nanaimo
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