Vacation rentals in Departure Bay

A private oceanfront patio features a wooden dining table and chairs set against the shimmering water. A hammock is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation while capturing views of the landscape beyond. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

OCEANFRONT 2bedroom suite hottub, yoga rm, kayaks!

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping on the rocks, the sunrise mirrored across the water. Take your coffee out onto the private oceanfront patio where you can lounge in the hammock. Kayaking around Departure Bay is easy as the kayaks are kept just above the high tide mark, grab life jackets and paddles from the yoga room and you’re good to go. Later you can relax in the hot tub , or send the kids down to play on the trampoline. All this 10 minutes from the shops and cafes of Nanaimo.

A private balcony overlooks scenic ocean and forest views. A patterned outdoor rug is positioned beneath two wicker chairs and a small table. Verdant trees frame the view, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Beautiful view of Departure Bay/ surrounding hills

Welcome to The Crow's Nest Nanaimo! *1 bedrm, 1 bath 780 SF suite. *Ocean and rolling hill views to enjoy *Great mid-isle stop over to Tofino and Ucluelet *8 to 10 minutes from ferry terminal and downtown *25 steps of stairs to the suite *A vehicle is ideal for this location Explore Linley Valley Park, DB Beach, Sugar Loaf mtn! Or take in the view from your deck. *kitchen. *Self Check in *no cleaning fee *business licenced *no unregistered guests *no parties, this a quiet quaint unit

A panoramic view of the ocean at sunset is presented, revealing a gradient sky transitioning from deep blue to warm orange and yellow hues. Silhouettes of distant islands are visible against the horizon, while lights from the nearby trees softly illuminate the foreground.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Panoramic Ocean View with Private Terrace!

Experience the comfort of this centrally located suite, featuring two beautifully appointed bedrooms and one full bath. The family room boasts stunning ocean views, making it an ideal retreat. Situated in north Nanaimo, this suite is elevated above Linley Valley, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Winchelsea Islands and the sparkling lights of Vancouver on clear days. Guests can unwind in the privacy of their suite or explore nearby attractions such as Neck Point and Departure Bay,

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with patterned linens. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, while a television is mounted on the wall opposite. Soft natural light enters through a window with light curtains, highlighting the calming blue walls.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Comfy modern , quiet , Suite Centrally Located.

This updated suite is centrally located just walking distance to BC Ferries Departure Bay, Terminal and Brooks Landing Shopping Centres. Bedroom with Queen Bed, Comfy Chair & Roku TV featuring Netflix and all the TV apps. Bathroom has a walk in shower. Quiet desk area for work, study or reading. Kitchenette featuring microwave, , kettle, french press, fridge, blender with a small bench table for dining. 5 minute walk to waterfront restaurants and ferry.. 1 .2km walk to the hospital.

An outdoor space features a private patio adorned with original artwork. A painting of a heron is prominently displayed on a wooden fence. Comfortable seating and warm lighting create an inviting atmosphere, with a view of the ocean visible in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Two bedroom legal suite with mountain & ocean view

Welcome to your comfortable, clean and stylish two bedroom legal suite. As you enter the space you will be enveloped by the art and decor. The many original paintings, in many different styles, are scattered throughout the suite and will delight and entertain you. You will be able to enjoy the beautiful view from your kitchen area or your privet deck. The sunsets are particularly awe inspiring The paintings relaxes. The view entertains. Welcome to your home away from home!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

The living area features a blue sofa paired with a round coffee table and a plush armchair adorned with a yellow accent pillow. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a decorative fireplace. A world map hangs on the wall, accompanied by a colorful jar and fresh flowers on the table.

Guesthouse in Nanaimo

The Bay Cottage Brand new, ocean views, hot tub

This new guest cottage is just a 5 minute walk to the beach. There are beautiful ocean views from the deck, large french doors and huge windows. The decor has a boutique cottage feel. The farmhouse sink and high end appliances make this cottage a great place to cook and enjoy. This cottage is a very private separate building from our home, with a private hot tub in your own courtyard. It is a completely self contained, equipped space with everything you will need for a great stay!

Two decorative pillows with ocean-themed designs are positioned on a wooden headboard. The vibrant blue fabric features intricate patterns of sea life, including coral and starfish, adding a coastal touch to the sleeping area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

A view of a waterfront property framed by dense green foliage, showcasing a sandy beach along the shoreline. Clear blue water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The house is positioned among the trees, offering a sense of seclusion in nature.

Home in Nanaimo

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

South facing, sheltered from most of the wind, walk-on oceanfront in the city! Large deck, Solarium, Hot-tub, Kayaks and stunning views (Brandon Islands, Newcastle Island Provincial Park, Birds, Seals, Otters, Boats, Fisheries Canada docks). Swim, Paddle board, Kayak, Beach comb, Picnic or just relax - beside the salt water and a patch of old forest. Nanaimo is centrally located, permitting day trips to Vancover, Victoria and even Tofino. Luke (myself) reside in the suite.

A modern two-story home is showcased against a backdrop of tall trees and greenery. The front yard features a rock landscape, while a patio with wooden furniture is visible on the upper level, offering an inviting outdoor space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Private stay in new build next to Linley Valley

"PRIVATE ENTRY GUEST ROOM NEXT DOOR TO THE BEST TRAILS AND BEACHES NANAIMO HAS TO OFFER! We are located in a nice, friendly neighbourhood, and are happy to offer a safe and comfortable space for you to enjoy a little piece of paradise. Your room has a covered entry and is accessed by 4 outside steps. You will have your own private washroom with a tub and shower, outdoor seating space, and free parking. Owners live upstairs. Washer/dryer available for longer stays. No pets.

A cozy lounge area is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A softly illuminated lamp sits on a side table, providing a warm glow. In the background, shelving units display books and decorative items, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Cosy Suite Close to Ferry and NRGH

Clean, cozy and comfortable basement suite with private entrance/self check-in. A 5 minute drive from the Departure Bay ferry terminal. TV w/cable in the lounge, laundry and food prep area including microwave, toaster oven, induction hotplate, rice cooker and mini fridge. Tea/coffee, a few simple breakfast items provided. Traveling with more than 2? A second bedroom in the suite with a double bed will be made available for an extra fee. Approved pets are welcome too!

The spacious interior features a vaulted ceiling with skylights, allowing natural light to brighten the area. A kitchenette with modern appliances is also visible. A comfortable bed is positioned alongside a large window with natural light filtering in, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Private suite one block from Hospital

This is a peaceful space to call your own while staying in the Harbour City. We are 5 minutes from the Departure Bay ferry terminal, one block from the Nanaimo Hospital and a short drive to downtown. The suite was designed to create a peaceful, bright and open setting where you can enjoy our backyard & the the koi pond while being separate for your own privacy. We offer on site parking, wifi, cable, and a small coffee/tea & snack package to enjoy during your stay.

A spacious living area is shown, featuring large windows that provide a panoramic view of the ocean and mountains. A smart TV is positioned on a low table, with comfortable seating arranged around it. A dining area is visible in the background, near additional windows.