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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Excellent little apartment that was very clean. The host was great and always answered any questions I had. Short walk through the trees and you’re at the lake. Would/will stay there again. "
Canada
Stephanie
$132 nightly
The price is $153
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy up this Fall, 5 min Lake & Trail Access, Peaceful, Private, Fully Stocked
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.
$123 nightly
The price is $139
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Gabriola Small Suite with Hot Tub

Apartment in Nanaimo

Crystal Hollows Lake View
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Amazing place. Fully equipped kitchen, clean, very comfortable, quiet and beautiful view of the lake. Affordable and close to shops and amenities. Great communication with owners. 15 mins to downtown Nanaimo. No surprises, was as advertised. "
Canada
Heather
$111 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Crystal Hollows Lake View
$126 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Charming suite in Cedar (Nanaimo) w/ wood burning fireplace & A/C. Pet friendly!
$166 nightly
The price is $187
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful 2-bedroom suite with private entrance, full kitchen and 1 bath. Enjoy a bright living space, smart TV, Wi-Fi, and access to a tranquil garden patio. Located minutes from beaches, parks, and shopping. Ideal for your stay.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Great place with great landlords. They are very welcoming. The place is nice and clean!"
Canada
YUE CHUANG
$124 nightly
The price is $143
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Driftwood Studio Loft#Oceanfront Park Area#Quiet!

Condo in Parksville

Ocean Trails Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
"Great location and large 3 bedroom units that are great for family when attending a wedding in the area."
Canada
Sean
$148 nightly
The price is $170
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Trails Resort

Aparthotel in Nanoose Bay

Fairwinds Residences
3.5 star property
$304 nightly
The price is $350
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Fairwinds Residences
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"Quiet little suite, easy to find and the location is convenient for day tripping. All amenities in the little kitchen and the local coffee provided was Delish (brand to grind then a French press) Comfortable bed, pillows amd bedding, and the couches, and my favorite part was the reading nook/window seat with the view out to the sea. "
Canada
Rhonda
$128 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanview Guest Suite with Large 2 Person Soaker Tub
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Beautiful rental property very clean. Newly renovated "
Canada
nolyn
$164 nightly
The price is $188
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Studio Apartment in Qualicum Beach Angels Inn Studio Apartment.

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.
$94 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanview bonus room loft
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.
$152 nightly
The price is $176
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"Property was just as advertised."
Canada
Thomas
$253 nightly
The price is $291
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Ocean View 2 bedrooms Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly
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.
$168 nightly
The price is $195
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy n’comfortable 1 bedroom suite - A few minute drive to NRGH, VIU, Woodgrove
$117 nightly
The price is $136
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
A serene getaway near lakes, trails and the ocean on beautiful Vancouver Island.

Vacation Home in Nanaimo

Peaceful spacious 2BR Suite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Wonderful place "
Canada
HUI Z.
$189 nightly
The price is $212
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful spacious 2BR Suite
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Everything about our stay at Hope's Happy Suite was excellent - we would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Dave
$167 nightly
The price is $194
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views
$106 nightly
The price is $123
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Woke Up at the Edge of the Pacific- Private Room with Free Parking in Nanaimo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"What a lovely townhome! It was very clean, the beds were very comfortable and the host communicated extremely well!"
Canada
Tanya
Beautiful 2 bedroom long term rental Oct-May
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Good view and great place to stay, everything went smoothly!"
Canada
Yechun
$222 nightly
The price is $251
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Ocean View pet friendly Suite Sleeps 10 guest
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Everything you need to know about Nanaimo vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Nanaimo vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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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 has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. 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 Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo’s Coastline.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Nanaimo?

Expedia has 63 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 Protection Island and Departure Bay Beach 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.