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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 ￥14,413
￥24,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub
Property grounds

2. 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 ￥13,836
￥22,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Woke Up at the Edge of the Pacific- Private Room with Free Parking in Nanaimo
Dining

3. Stay at Silver Mountain Drive

Stay at Silver Mountain Drive
Nanaimo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Wonderful apartment in a great location if you have a car.The extras such as coffee, breakfast items and snacks were appreciated!"
United States
Denise K.
Stay at Silver Mountain Drive
Exterior detail

4. Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo

Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo
Departure Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"House was clean, quiet, and comfortable. Hosts on site."
United States
Paul F.
The price is ￥17,872
￥33,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Tall Trees Departure Bay Nanaimo
Terrace/patio

5. 2BR near VIU/NRGH | AC, Workspace, Kitchen

2BR near VIU/NRGH | AC, Workspace, Kitchen
Nanaimo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Loved the proximity to hiking trails and bike path. We would definitely stay again."
United States
Lora N.
The price is ￥24,604
￥31,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
2BR near VIU/NRGH | AC, Workspace, Kitchen
Exterior

6. Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views

Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
Nanaimo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"The stay was nice and clean and really homly vibes"
Canada
Amit C.
The price is ￥19,832
￥30,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
TV

7. Cozy guest suite, located centrally.

Cozy guest suite, located centrally.
Central Nanaimo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Worked well for what we needed."
United States
Murrey L.
The price is ￥23,348
￥30,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Cozy guest suite, located centrally.
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8. Crystal Hollows Lake View

Crystal Hollows Lake View
Nanaimo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"View from the deck was so great, very amenable and helpful hosts, complete kitchen."
United States
Peggy M.
The price is ￥12,452
￥24,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Crystal Hollows Lake View
TV

9. 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, (30 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 ￥22,726
￥37,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview
Terrace/patio

10. 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, (8 reviews)
"Clean room, nice view of the water"
Canada
Geethan
The price is ￥11,922
￥34,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Modern Oceanview 2BR Suite with Patio & Private Entry Nanaimo Retreat
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

11. Serene Farm Stay

Serene Farm Stay
Nanaimo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"A fantastic stay. Super clean house, fully stocked. Will come again in the future!"
Canada
Greg
The price is ￥31,131
￥56,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Serene Farm Stay
Terrace/patio

12. ★Ocean View Loft w/ Dedicated Hot Tub in Departure Bay. Treat Yourself Book Now★

★Ocean View Loft w/ Dedicated Hot Tub in Departure Bay. Treat Yourself Book Now★
Departure Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"My wife and I stayed at the Bayview to celebrate our anniversary. We were not disappointed!The host was absolutely fantastic!The property was has a number of thoughtful touches and was very clean.Thank you for helping make our anniversary special!"
Canada
Todd H.
The price is ￥51,885
￥88,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
★Ocean View Loft w/ Dedicated Hot Tub in Departure Bay. Treat Yourself Book Now★
Dining

13. LF Guesthouse - Calm Mornings, Cozy Nights!

LF Guesthouse - Calm Mornings, Cozy Nights!
Nanaimo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"A quiet spot near food and shopping"
Canada
Brygida
The price is ￥21,446
￥43,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
LF Guesthouse - Calm Mornings, Cozy Nights!
Dining

14. 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 ￥20,131
￥39,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline
Private kitchen

15. Large Cozy Home Recently Renovated. Walking Distance to Downtown and Amenities

Large Cozy Home Recently Renovated. Walking Distance to Downtown and Amenities
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"It’s a good space to stay."
Canada
Chunhua
The price is ￥38,914
￥82,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Large Cozy Home Recently Renovated. Walking Distance to Downtown and Amenities
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

16. 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 ￥7,783
￥14,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cozy #Early Check-in#Walkable Harbour Front#Attractions-Amenities#W/INFANT CRIB
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

17. 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 ￥20,523
￥37,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Urban Retreat
Outdoor spa tub

18. Coastal Oasis ★ Ocean ★ 1 Bdrm ★ Stocked Kitchen

Coastal Oasis ★ Ocean ★ 1 Bdrm ★ Stocked Kitchen
Nanoose Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Nice location, clean, well equipped, comfortable furniture. Nice walking trail near ocean. Not far from rathtrevor park/beach."
Canada
serge
The price is ￥25,366
￥52,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Coastal Oasis ★ Ocean ★ 1 Bdrm ★ Stocked Kitchen
Interior

19. Orchard Cottage in Lantzville near Nanaimo Brand New Renovation

Orchard Cottage in Lantzville near Nanaimo Brand New Renovation
Lantzville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Cute cabin, good location, clean, just had some concerns regarding the extra fees"
United States
Leslie M.
The price is ￥33,437
￥52,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Orchard Cottage in Lantzville near Nanaimo Brand New Renovation
Exterior

20. A beautiful and private suite

A beautiful and private suite
Nanaimo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice place, can see the harbor from one of the bedrooms. Unit is a walkout basement suite, good parking very quiet neighborhood."
United States
Wendy M.
The price is ￥22,829
￥42,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
A beautiful and private suite
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Quality Inn

Quality Inn

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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?

Modern Oceanview 2BR Suite with Patio & Private Entry Nanaimo Retreat: This highly rated vacation home rental in Nanaimo is equipped with a balcony, free WiFi, and a Smart TV to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Some other top choices in Nanaimo are Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview and Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views.

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 The Port Theatre. 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.