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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Crystal Hollows Lake View

Apartment in Nanaimo

Crystal Hollows Lake View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Good value! Very quiet area with nice view of the lake. Clean place with everything we needed. Would stay again."
Canada
Gary M.
The price is ￥9,434
￥21,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Crystal Hollows Lake View
Exterior
Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views

Vacation Home in Nanaimo

Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Everything about our stay at Hope's Happy Suite was excellent - we would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Dave
The price is ￥19,369
￥32,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
Property grounds
Cozy Studio Apartment in Qualicum Beach Angels Inn Studio Apartment.

Apartment in Qualicum Beach

Cozy Studio Apartment in Qualicum Beach Angels Inn Studio Apartment.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Beautiful rental property very clean. Newly renovated "
Canada
nolyn
The price is ￥16,977
￥29,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Cozy Studio Apartment in Qualicum Beach Angels Inn Studio Apartment.
Outdoor spa tub
Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub

Apartment in Gabriola

Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Had a great stay! Clean and well equipped room. Location was great...would definitely recommend."
Canada
Gary A.
The price is ￥12,203
￥21,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub
WiFi, bed sheets
Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!

Apartment in Nanoose Bay

Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great place with great landlords. They are very welcoming. The place is nice and clean!"
Canada
YUE CHUANG
The price is ￥11,280
￥22,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!
Property grounds
Mountain Suite ⭐️ Ocean View Fire Pit ⭐️ Fully Equipped Kitchen ⭐️ Heated Bath Flr

Vacation Home in Lantzville

Mountain Suite ⭐️ Ocean View Fire Pit ⭐️ Fully Equipped Kitchen ⭐️ Heated Bath Flr
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"It was a very comfortable stay. Love the view overlooking the vast water. Would go back again 🙂"
Canada
Adeline
The price is ￥21,439
￥27,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Mountain Suite ⭐️ Ocean View Fire Pit ⭐️ Fully Equipped Kitchen ⭐️ Heated Bath Flr
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Executive Ocean View pet friendly Suite Sleeps 10 guest

Vacation Home in Ladysmith

Executive Ocean View pet friendly Suite Sleeps 10 guest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"The unit was very clean, had a large deck overlooking the ocean.It was also very close to all amenities. "
Canada
Susan R.
The price is ￥13,905
￥43,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Executive Ocean View pet friendly Suite Sleeps 10 guest
Microwave
Oceanview bonus room loft

Apartment in Nanaimo

Oceanview bonus room loft
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Was perfect for our needs. Down from Kelowna to see family. If wife had car I could walk to the Mall "
United States
Becky J.
The price is ￥10,254
￥17,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Oceanview bonus room loft
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Hollies Hideaway

Mobile Home in Errington

Hollies Hideaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"It was a very cosy relaxing weekend trip! Bonus is the farmers market on Saturday a crossed the street with live music. "
United States
AnneMarie K.
The price is ￥14,698
￥30,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hollies Hideaway
Exterior
Fairwinds Residences

Aparthotel in Nanoose Bay

Fairwinds Residences
3.5 star property
The price is ￥33,217
￥55,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Fairwinds Residences
Interior
Executive Ocean View 2 bedrooms Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly

Vacation Home in Ladysmith

Executive Ocean View 2 bedrooms Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"Property was just as advertised."
Canada
Thomas
The price is ￥13,196
￥43,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Executive Ocean View 2 bedrooms Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly
Beach nearby
Ocean Trails Resort

Condo in Parksville

Ocean Trails Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345)
"Great location and large 3 bedroom units that are great for family when attending a wedding in the area."
Canada
Sean
The price is ￥23,357
￥26,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Ocean Trails Resort
Outdoor dining
Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline

Vacation Home in Nanaimo

Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"The host was great in communicating updates. The space itself is large, clean, and has the most amazing views."
Canada
Melvin
The price is ￥20,509
￥36,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline
Terrace/patio
Lovely tranquil suite with private undercover parking and a stroll to the beach.

Vacation Home in Parksville

Lovely tranquil suite with private undercover parking and a stroll to the beach.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Gracious hosts. Really enjoyed our stay there and will book there again next year."
Canada
James
The price is ￥18,458
￥27,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Lovely tranquil suite with private undercover parking and a stroll to the beach.
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Private Master Bedroom in a Farmhouse

Vacation Home in Nanoose Bay

Private Master Bedroom in a Farmhouse
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
The price is ￥10,152
￥21,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Private Master Bedroom in a Farmhouse
Property grounds
Cozy 1-BR suite with ocean views, full kitchen, projector, and garden

Vacation Home in Ladysmith

Cozy 1-BR suite with ocean views, full kitchen, projector, and garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"It is a nice apartment."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥16,521
￥29,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Cozy 1-BR suite with ocean views, full kitchen, projector, and garden
Interior
Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove

Vacation Home in Nanaimo

Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Good location. Walls were thin so a little noisy with other tenants but overall good place to stay. "
Canada
Adam D.
The price is ￥9,249
￥31,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove
Beach
Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview

Vacation Home in Nanaimo

Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Excellent stay, clean and comfortable. Will definitely stay again the next time we’re in the Nanaimo area. "
United States
Cam M.
The price is ￥16,977
￥29,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview
Property grounds
Old Forest Resort Suite + Hot Tub + Pool + Sauna + Beach in Vancouver Island

Condo in Nanoose Bay

Old Forest Resort Suite + Hot Tub + Pool + Sauna + Beach in Vancouver Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We really enjoyed a relaxing getaway at pacific shores - the property is tucked away and the amenities here are top tier. The host was communicative and made our check in and stay very smooth. It was a beautiful place! we would definitely recommend a stay here and hope to return next time we are in the area. "
Canada
Liana K.
The price is ￥14,766
￥24,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Old Forest Resort Suite + Hot Tub + Pool + Sauna + Beach in Vancouver Island
Outdoor dining
Serene Farm Stay

Vacation Home in Nanaimo

Serene Farm Stay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Exellent stay. Homeowner was awesome. Property was very peaceful."
United States
Cory B.
The price is ￥35,891
￥62,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Serene Farm Stay
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and quiet. Staff was great. Thank you"
Dawn 1-night trip
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Days Inn by Wyndham 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?

Oceanside Village Resort: This vacation home rental outside Nanaimo is located in the city center and has an indoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and an oven. It offers a patio, a terrace, and a private yard so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Some other top choices in Nanaimo are Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views and Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Nanaimo?

Expedia has 61 vacation rentals for your stay in Nanaimo.

What can I see and do in Nanaimo?

Family-friendly attractions include Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes, whereas Petroglyph Park and Protection Island are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum 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.