This charming house is located in a peaceful rural setting just 3 kilometres from the centre of Nanaimo, offering easy access to amenities and attractions. The surrounding area is quiet and tranquil, with goats next door and geese wandering the neighbourhood. The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, internet access, and parking.
10 45 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
146 €/nighttotal: 4380 € (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.
This Sherwood Forest studio flat in Nanaimo offers spectacular ocean views of Departure Bay and the West Coast mountains from a secluded, forested cul-de-sac, just 2 kilometres from Departure Bay ferry terminal. This unique, multi-level loft-style accommodation sleeps up to four guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchenette, two Roku televisions, and access to outdoor areas for wildlife observation, providing a peaceful West Coast getaway.
10 2 reviews
Nanaimo
01/08 – 31/01
77 €/nighttotal: 14091 € (183 )
Pearl By The Sea
1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This centrally located Nanaimo apartment is near Departure Bay ferry terminal, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, and numerous hiking trails, offering easy waterfront access. The one-bedroom flat, sleeping two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), parking, a garden, excellent guest reviews, and is ideally situated for exploring Nanaimo's attractions.
10 85 reviews
Nanaimo
09/09 – 10/09
118 €/nightfor 1 night
Cozy, Quiet, Dog Friendly 1 Bed Suite In Nanaimo
1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment is situated on a hilltop, offering easy walking access to local hiking trails and is a short 8km drive from Neck Point Park, Pipers Lagoon, and Departure Bay beach. The modern, 1-bedroom flat sleeps up to 3 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet with Prime Video, free on-site parking, and proximity to Costco and Woodgrove Shopping Centre (13-minute drive).
9.0 6 reviews
Nanaimo
05/09 – 20/12
91 €/nighttotal: 9646 € (106 )
2 Br Units Near Nrgh And Departure Bay.
1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment is conveniently located near the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, offering easy access to the city's amenities. The two-bedroom flat sleeps up to five guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Keurig coffee maker, in-unit laundry, and free parking; extended stays (minimum 30 days) are welcome, with optional cleaning services available.
Nanaimo
04/07 – 07/07
216 €/nighttotal: 648 € (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.
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
125 €/nighttotal: 3750 € (30 )
Ocean View Retreat-bnb, Near Ferry, Forested Area
1 2
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.
10 18 reviews
Nanaimo
09/09 – 10/09
202 €/nightfor 1 night
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.
9.8 136 reviews
Nanaimo
10/08 – 12/08
224 €/nighttotal: 448 € (2 )
Gabriola Studios Large Private Suite With Hot Tub
1 5
apartment , Nanaimo
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on Gabriola Island, a short 5km drive from the village centre and ferry terminal, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. The self-catering property features a private entrance, outdoor seating, a shared hot tub, and a separate living space, bedroom, and bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
10 1 review
Nanaimo
05/09 – 20/12
154 €/nighttotal: 16324 € (106 )
Classic 4-bedroom W/ocean View
1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment, offering uninterrupted ocean views, is situated near the waterfront, providing easy access to Nanaimo's downtown area and its amenities. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, all within a spacious layout perfect for a relaxing family getaway.
10 46 reviews
Nanaimo
07/08 – 09/08
118 €/nighttotal: 236 € (2 )
Steps To The Sea~ Creative Getaway In Our Home
1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo Airbnb is located in Lantzville, a peaceful seaside community just 15 minutes from the Departure Bay ferry terminal and a 2-minute walk from a beautiful public beach. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The spacious and private suite can comfortably accommodate two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals. Guests can enjoy the peaceful backyard with a treehouse, tire swing, fig tree, grapevine, and a picnic table, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Best family friendly Nanaimo holiday rentals
Among the 348 accommodations in Nanaimo, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.8 98 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
140 €/nighttotal: 4200 € (30 )
100 Year Old Farm Cottage. Minutes From The Beach!
3 2
cottage , Nanaimo
This four-bedroom Nanaimo holiday home is situated near the waterfront, within 2km of Fawcett Road Community Park, Holden Lake, and Nelson Road Community Boat Launch. The 111-square-metre property sleeps eight, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and barbecue facilities, plus nearby attractions including Dodd Narrows Community Park and Hemer Provincial Park.
10 22 reviews
Nanaimo
10/08 – 13/08
963 €/nighttotal: 2889 € (3 )
Modern Oceanfront Luxury Home
1 5
house , Nanaimo
This stunning four-bedroom house in Nanaimo is located just a three-minute walk from the beach in the desirable Stevenson's Point area, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling town. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This spacious property can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests and features a large rec room, gym, and a full office. The house boasts luxurious amenities like a heated underground pool, a spacious master suite with a double sink ensuite and a wet room with a raindrop shower and soaker tub, alongside a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and high-quality appliances.
9.8 28 reviews
Nanaimo
27/06 – 04/07
205 €/nighttotal: 1435 € (7 )
Oceanic Outlook
1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
Oceanic Outlook is a charming bed and breakfast located in Nanaimo, just a short walk from several beaches and a 5-kilometre drive to a scenic beach park. The guest house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a garden, parking, internet, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.
9.7 51 reviews
Nanaimo
10/08 – 12/08
221 €/nighttotal: 442 € (2 )
Bright Upper Level House Near The Beach
1 5
apartment , Nanaimo
This three-bedroom upper-floor apartment near Departure Bay in Nanaimo is a three-minute drive (approximately 1.8km) from Departure Bay beach. Sleeping up to six (maximum four adults), this self-catering property boasts a full kitchen with dishwasher, in-suite laundry, a cosy fireplace, and a garden, all within easy driving distance of Nanaimo city centre.
Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 348 accommodations in Nanaimo, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 5 reviews
Nanaimo
04/01 – 01/02
902 €/nighttotal: 25256 € (28 )
Oceanfront Gated Villa With Pool & Hot Tub In Nanaimo
2 5
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.
8.0 4 reviews
Nanaimo
14/09 – 15/09
953 €/nightfor 1 night
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.
9.7 61 reviews
Nanaimo
04/01 – 01/02
287 €/nighttotal: 8036 € (28 )
Salish Peaks Escape ~ Pool & Ocean View
1 5
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.
9.9 55 reviews
Nanaimo
18/07 – 19/07
921 €/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.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nanaimo
Which neighborhood in Nanaimo should you consider for a vacation rental?
Old City Quarter is a fantastic choice, right in the heart of Nanaimo. It's close to the harbourfront, shops, restaurants, and the Nanaimo Museum. You'll be within walking distance of everything.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nanaimo?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Nanaimo?
You'll want to book your vacation rental in Nanaimo at least a few months in advance, especially if you're planning to visit during peak season, which is from June to August. This will ensure you get the best selection and prices.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Nanaimo?
Take a walk along the Nanaimo Harbourfront, enjoy the free concerts at Maffeo Sutton Park, or visit the Nanaimo Museum on a free admission day. You can also explore the many parks and beaches in the area.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Nanaimo?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Nanaimo?
Try the Nanaimo Bar at the Nanaimo Bar Company, or enjoy fresh seafood at The Fish & Chips Shop. You can also find local favourites like Nanaimo Butter Tart at the Nanaimo Butter Tart Shop. You'll find a great selection of restaurants along the harbourfront.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nanaimo?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Nanaimo?
The Nanaimo Harbourfront Walkway is a beautiful and easy walk, and the Trans Canada Trail offers scenic cycling routes. You can also explore the many parks and trails in the area.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nanaimo?
Yes, many of the parks and beaches in Nanaimo are pet-friendly. You can also find pet-friendly restaurants and shops throughout the city.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Nanaimo?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they 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 is a great place to swim and enjoy water sports. The Nanaimo Golf Club offers a challenging 18-hole course, and the Nanaimo Ice Centre is home to the Nanaimo Clippers, a junior hockey team.
Destinations nearby
Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with a balcony
9.8 9 reviews
Nanaimo
04/07 – 07/07
573 €/nighttotal: 1719 € (3 )
Ocean View, Hot Tub, Center Location! 4 Mins To Beach Front!
3 4
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.
9.8 117 reviews
Nanaimo
10/08 – 13/08
480 €/nighttotal: 1440 € (3 )
Luxury Penthouse Downtown Nanaimo
3 5
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.
9.8 17 reviews
Nanaimo
05/09 – 07/09
182 €/nighttotal: 364 € (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.
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
106 €/nighttotal: 3180 € (30 )
Modern Oceanview 2br Suite With Patio & Private Entry Nanaimo Retreat
2 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This private suite is situated in the quiet north end of Nanaimo, a short drive from the Departure Bay ferry terminal and 1.6 to 3.2 kilometres from local amenities and downtown. This 70 square metre flat accommodates up to four guests, featuring two queen-size bedrooms, a full bathroom, a Smart TV, and a refreshment station with a microwave, kettle, coffee maker, and mini fridge, all offering ocean views from the living room and private patio.
Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with parking
9.7 59 reviews
Nanaimo
14/09 – 15/09
157 €/nightfor 1 night
Lakeside Cottage
1 2
house , Nanaimo
This brand new two-bedroom lakefront cottage is situated near North Nanaimo, offering stunning views of Brannen Lake and Mount Benson, and is within walking distance of Mount Benson's biking trails and local amenities including a grocery store, pub, and liquor store. The property, sleeping up to six (extra charge applies), features a combined living/kitchen area, a walkout BBQ deck, a gated entrance, and private keypad access; it's located on a 2.4-acre plot with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.4 41 reviews
Nanaimo
09/09 – 10/09
130 €/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.
9.6 48 reviews
Nanaimo
09/09 – 10/09
180 €/nightfor 1 night
Gabriola Large Private Suite & Hot Tub
2 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just 10km from Nanaimo's key attractions such as Protection Island, Bastion, and the Nanaimo Museum. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The apartment is 46 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private spa tub, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, plus the added convenience of free parking.
9.0 32 reviews
Nanaimo
04/01 – 01/02
122 €/nighttotal: 3416 € (28 )
Lakeside Cottage
2 5
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.