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Best family friendly Nanaimo holiday rentals

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

The Hobbit On Canopy Ridge Gabriola - Nanaimo
9.8 63 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
NZ$194/nighttotal: NZ$5820 (30 )

The Hobbit On Canopy Ridge Gabriola

1 2
cabin , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo seaside cottage is situated approximately 10km from Bastion, the Nanaimo Museum, and Nanaimo Casino, offering easy access to the city's key attractions.
The 46-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchenette, private patio, and free breakfast, plus on-site barbecues.
Ocean View, Hot Tub, Center Location! 4 Mins To Beach Front! - Nanaimo
9.8 9 reviews
Nanaimo
10/08 – 12/08
NZ$1875/nighttotal: NZ$3750 (2 )

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

3 5
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.
Grand Cedar Lodge - Nanaimo
9.8 53 reviews
Nanaimo
05/09 – 20/12
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$35404 (106 )

Grand Cedar Lodge

1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This modern A-frame chalet is situated in a secluded forest setting just a short drive from the centre of Nanaimo, offering easy access to the city's attractions and the stunning coastline.
The two-bedroom chalet features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, private patios and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
Oceanfront Gated Villa - Nanaimo
8.0 4 reviews
Nanaimo
01/01 – 31/01
NZ$1226/nighttotal: NZ$36780 (30 )

Oceanfront Gated Villa

5 5
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.

Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 348 accommodations in Nanaimo, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

Trader Vic’s Tiki Bar N Grill - Nanaimo
9.5 8 reviews
Nanaimo
31/07 – 03/08
NZ$719/nighttotal: NZ$2157 (3 )

Trader Vic’s Tiki Bar N Grill

1 4
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
12/09 – 19/09
NZ$806/nighttotal: NZ$5642 (7 )

Fulan Bay: A Blessed Place With A Blue Bay

1 5
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.
Salish Peaks Escape ~ Pool & Ocean View - Nanaimo
9.7 61 reviews
Nanaimo
04/01 – 01/02
NZ$571/nighttotal: NZ$15988 (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.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nanaimo

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

    You really should visit the Nanaimo Bastion, a historic fort overlooking the harbour. Then, take a stroll along the waterfront and admire the colourful buildings and boats. And don't forget to try a 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?

    Old City Quarter is a great choice for a vacation rental, as it's close to the harbour, shops, restaurants, and attractions. It's a charming area with a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nanaimo?

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

    The Nanaimo Museum is a great place for families, with exhibits on local history, science, and art. The Nanaimo Aquatic Centre offers swimming, slides, and other water activities. And don't forget to visit the Nanaimo Botanical Gardens, a beautiful oasis with a playground for kids.
  • 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 or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and enjoy pleasant weather, but prices will be more affordable.
  • 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 in July is a quirky and fun event, while the Nanaimo Arts Alive! Festival in September features art, music, and food. The Nanaimo Fringe Festival in October offers a variety of performances.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nanaimo?

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

    Take a walk or cycle along the Nanaimo Harbourfront Trail, enjoy a picnic at Maffeo Sutton Park, or visit the free Nanaimo Museum. There are plenty of ways to enjoy Nanaimo without spending a lot of money.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Nanaimo?

    The Lighthouse Pub & Grill is a popular spot for seafood, while The Old House Restaurant serves traditional Canadian fare. For a taste of Nanaimo's local cuisine, try the Nanaimo Bar at the Chocolate Cafe.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Nanaimo?

    The Nanaimo Harbourfront Trail is a scenic 14 km route that follows the coastline, offering beautiful views of the harbour and the city. The Nanaimo Parkway is a popular cycling route that runs through the city's outskirts, offering a more rural experience.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Nanaimo?

    Many parks in Nanaimo are pet-friendly, including Maffeo Sutton Park and the Nanaimo Botanical Gardens. The Nanaimo Harbourfront Trail is also a great option for a walk with your dog.
  • 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 more affordable, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Nanaimo?

    The Nanaimo Aquatic Centre offers a variety of swimming and fitness activities. The Nanaimo Golf Club is a challenging 18-hole course with stunning views of the ocean. And the Nanaimo Ice Centre is home to the Nanaimo Clippers, a junior hockey team.

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Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with a balcony

Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo - Nanaimo
10 1 review
Nanaimo
17/07 – 18/07
NZ$421/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.
Gabriola Small Suite With Hot Tub - Nanaimo
9.4 41 reviews
Nanaimo
09/09 – 10/09
NZ$259/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.
Executive Studio With Ocean & Mountain Views - Nanaimo
9.6 15 reviews
Nanaimo
01/07 – 05/07
NZ$421/nighttotal: NZ$1684 (4 )

Executive Studio With Ocean & Mountain Views

1 2
studio , Lantzville
This Lantzville holiday home is situated within 5km of Winchelsea View Golf Course and Woodgrove Shopping Centre, and within 10km of Westdale-Leslie Park and Long Lake.
The 1000 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, fireplace, and convenient on-site parking.
Breath Taking Views Of Nanaimo's Harbour Front! From Sea Planes To Bc Ferries... - Nanaimo
10 45 reviews
Nanaimo
01/10 – 31/10
NZ$289/nighttotal: NZ$8670 (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.

Best Nanaimo holiday rentals with parking

Serene Farm Stay - Nanaimo
9.6 8 reviews
Nanaimo
05/09 – 07/09
NZ$537/nighttotal: NZ$1074 (2 )

Serene Farm Stay

3 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo farm stay, near Departure Bay and Jesselton Point ferry terminals, is a 5-minute drive from Brechin Lanes bowling alley and 6 minutes from the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a barbecue, and on-site parking.
Lf Guesthouse -  Calm Mornings, Cozy Nights! - Nanaimo
9.8 6 reviews
Nanaimo
14/09 – 15/09
NZ$600/nightfor 1 night

Lf Guesthouse - Calm Mornings, Cozy Nights!

2 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Nanaimo offers convenient access to local attractions, situated an 11-minute walk from Long Lake and a short drive to Departure Bay Beach, Woodgrove Shopping Centre, and Linley Valley Cottle Lake Park.
This property provides Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a private garden, and a terrace, accommodating up to four guests with laundry facilities, towels, soap, and toilet paper included.
Stay At Silver Mountain Drive - Nanaimo
9.9 130 reviews
Nanaimo
01/07 – 05/07
NZ$337/nighttotal: NZ$1348 (4 )

Stay At Silver Mountain Drive

1 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This Nanaimo apartment, a 10-minute drive (approx. 6.4km) from both ferry terminals and the Nanaimo Airport, is conveniently located near downtown, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, and bus route #7, offering easy access to Vancouver Island University and shopping areas.
The modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom suite (sleeps 4) boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, on-site fitness centre, parking, a private patio with Mt. Benson views, and is close to WildPlay Element Park and Westwood Lake.
Dragonfly Cottage By Emr Vacation Rentals - Nanaimo
9.5 26 reviews
Nanaimo
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$458/nighttotal: NZ$1832 (4 )

Dragonfly Cottage By Emr Vacation Rentals

2 2
house , Nanaimo
Dragonfly Cottage is located in Nanaimo, just a short drive from attractions like Petroglyph Park and Wildplay Element Park, offering a peaceful retreat from the city. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage offers 93 square metres of space, with two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to five guests. It comes fully equipped with a kitchen, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as a Jacuzzi for added relaxation.
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