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Our top choices for Nanaimo vacation rentals

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1. Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub

Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub
Gabriola
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay, the room was clean and dishes/towels were washed as part of our stay!"
Canada
Samuel
The price is ￥11,041
￥20,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub
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2. Crystal Hollows Lake View

Crystal Hollows Lake View
Nanaimo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"View from the deck was so great, very amenable and helpful hosts, complete kitchen."
United States
Peggy M.
The price is ￥12,044
￥24,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Crystal Hollows Lake View
Terrace/patio

3. Modern Oceanview 2BR Suite with Patio & Private Entry Nanaimo Retreat

Modern Oceanview 2BR Suite with Patio & Private Entry Nanaimo Retreat
Nanaimo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Clean room, nice view of the water"
Canada
Geethan
The price is ￥10,918
￥32,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Modern Oceanview 2BR Suite with Patio & Private Entry Nanaimo Retreat
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4. Woke Up at the Edge of the Pacific- Private Room with Free Parking in Nanaimo

Woke Up at the Edge of the Pacific- Private Room with Free Parking in Nanaimo
Nanaimo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely lovely hosts! I enjoyed sitting out looking at the gorgeous view."
United States
janice p.
The price is ￥9,998
￥17,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Woke Up at the Edge of the Pacific- Private Room with Free Parking in Nanaimo
Exterior

5. Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views

Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
Nanaimo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"The stay was nice and clean and really homly vibes"
Canada
Amit C.
The price is ￥18,289
￥28,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
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6. Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove

Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove
Nanaimo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"I liked that it was close to where I had to be every morning. It was clean and spacious. The only thing that I was not very happy about was that I was woken up every night throughout the night to noise from the upstairs. Heavy footsteps and banging"
Canada
Jodie
The price is ￥10,553
￥30,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

7. Cozy #Early Check-in#Walkable Harbour Front#Attractions-Amenities#W/INFANT CRIB

Cozy #Early Check-in#Walkable Harbour Front#Attractions-Amenities#W/INFANT CRIB
Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Canada
Richard
The price is ￥7,528
￥14,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Cozy #Early Check-in#Walkable Harbour Front#Attractions-Amenities#W/INFANT CRIB
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8. Studio Escape: Pool, Beach & Pickleball

Studio Escape: Pool, Beach & Pickleball
Nanoose Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"It was great!"
Canada
Sayaka
The price is ￥14,637
￥32,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Studio Escape: Pool, Beach & Pickleball
Interior

9. Ocean View Home - 2 Bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - Pet Friendly

Ocean View Home - 2 Bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - Pet Friendly
Ladysmith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"overall good"
Canada
mohammad
The price is ￥17,345
￥48,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ocean View Home - 2 Bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - Pet Friendly
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets

10. Private Master Bedroom in a Farmhouse

Private Master Bedroom in a Farmhouse
Nanoose Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great hosts, wonderful stay. I especially enjoyed sitting by the meandering creek on the property. Thank you Peter and Jen for your kindness and hospitality during my 3 night stay. See you again."
United States
Janet Muir M.
The price is ￥10,997
￥20,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Private Master Bedroom in a Farmhouse
TV

11. Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview

Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview
Nanaimo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Wonderful stay it was quite relaxing in a perfect location, the quiet escape we needed. Aiden was wonderful quick to respond"
Canada
Michelle N.
The price is ￥25,538
￥41,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview
Dining

12. Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline

Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"The host was great in communicating updates. The space itself is large, clean, and has the most amazing views."
Canada
Melvin
The price is ￥20,074
￥38,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

13. Cozy 1-BR suite with ocean views, full kitchen, projector, and garden

Cozy 1-BR suite with ocean views, full kitchen, projector, and garden
Ladysmith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Perfect spot for our needs. It was fun to have the projector. The place was lovely, would stay again "
United States
Nikki
The price is ￥19,995
￥33,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Cozy 1-BR suite with ocean views, full kitchen, projector, and garden
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14. Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo

Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo
Departure Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean, very nicely maintained. Simon was very quick to respond to all of our questions. We had a great stay."
United States
Ken H.
The price is ￥16,505
￥31,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo
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15. Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!

Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!
Nanoose Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"A cosy stay in a beautiful spot. "
United States
John and Rita V.
The price is ￥16,617
￥28,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!
Smart TV, offices

16. Enjoy a bright and comfortable 2‑bedroom suite with a private entrance, full kitchen, and one bathroom. The space accommodates up to six guests and includes a cozy living area, smart TV, Wi‑Fi

Enjoy a bright and comfortable 2‑bedroom suite with a private entrance, full kitchen, and one bathroom. The space accommodates up to six guests and includes a cozy living area, smart TV, Wi‑Fi
Nanaimo
The price is ￥18,579
￥42,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Enjoy a bright and comfortable 2‑bedroom suite with a private entrance, full kitchen, and one bathroom. The space accommodates up to six guests and includes a cozy living area, smart TV, Wi‑Fi
Interior

17. Oceanview Guest Suite with Large 2 Person Soaker Tub

Oceanview Guest Suite with Large 2 Person Soaker Tub
Nanoose Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Perfect stay at Bree’s. So happy with our stay- we even saw a mom and her baby deer on our way out. 😁"
Canada
Melissa
The price is ￥11,924
￥26,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Oceanview Guest Suite with Large 2 Person Soaker Tub
Terrace/patio

18. Forest Stream Escape Suite B

Forest Stream Escape Suite B
Nanoose Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great location and reasonable pricing"
Canada
Lidia
The price is ￥13,906
￥31,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Forest Stream Escape Suite B
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

19. Urban Retreat

Urban Retreat
Nanaimo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The host is family friendly, quiet and safe place to stay."
United States
Arturo O.
The price is ￥19,851
￥36,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Urban Retreat
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"Building is beautiful, room spotless, staff very helpful and kind. Had a wonderful stay. Will stay there again!"
Cheryl 8-night trip
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The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Nanaimo?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Nanaimo near Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, or you can select a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Visitors like the bustling port and scenic seaside in Nanaimo.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Nanaimo?

Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views: This highly rated vacation home rental in Nanaimo is equipped with a garden, laundry facilities, and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Nanaimo are Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview and Stunning oceanic views right outside, 4-minutes to WaterfrontPark, Cozy Comfort!.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Nanaimo?

Expedia has 70 vacation rentals for your stay in Nanaimo.

What can I see and do in Nanaimo?

Enjoy the outdoors at Protection Island and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, or simply take in cultural attractions like Nanaimo Museum and Nanaimo Art Gallery. Old City Quarter and Bastion are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Nanaimo?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can reserve for several days or more in Nanaimo. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for small groups.