Vacation Rentals By Owner In Nanaimo, BC

Judy & Johan, owners of the Flagship 1 will host you, family & friends on an experience of a life time. Flagship measures 65' x 25' with a total floor area of 3100sq ft. brAmple room for large families to enjoy outdoor activities while using Flagship for a home base, to spend relaxing days in the sun. Available inclusive amenities are the following: Bicycles for waterfront excursions, electric motor Dinghy for Island hoping, visit to waterfront pubs and restaurants, and three paddle boards and Kayaks. In super close proximity is Jeffs Kayak and Bike rental to explore New castle Island and Protection Island and world famous Dinghy Dock Pub.brAt an additional cost a Motor Yacht is available with a captain for Island hopping, Site seeing, Sun set and Dinner Cruises as well as beach and land exploration up and down the coastlines to remote Islands and inlets. brOur prices vary depending on time of year (Peak or Shoulder) and length of stay. Peak season base price of $720 is based on full occupancy of eight People per night. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy. brDates from 1st May - June 15th as low as $65/person/day. June 16th - September 30th $90 per person per day based on full occupancy. brbrTrips, Tax, gratuities and fuel on 40' Motor yacht and fishing watercrafts are not included.brbrClose Amenities brbr• Departure Bay Ferry Terminal ‪8 min drive‬br• Duke Point Ferry Terminal ‪18 min drive‬br• Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbor Water Aerodrome) ‪20 min walkbrbrThere are numerous waterfront restaurants and pubs within walking distance, as well as many hiking trails. The waterfront walkway leads to a luscious park and gorgeous playground for children.brYou bring the food and drink you want and you can prepare it on a propane stove or Outside Barbeque.brExcellent Sunrise and Sunset views from the 2nd deck at barbeque area.brWIFI and TV are available, streaming services on device, all kitchen essentials, Large fridge & freezer, coffee machine, microwave, kettle, toasters etc.brbrPrior to boarding all vessels an indemnity form will be issued for all occupants.

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Flagship live aboard BNB boat, offers Paddle boards, kayaks. crabbing and more

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$78.27

This very nice Ocean view guest studio situated on quiet cul de sac in Nanaimo's most desirable location. Close to shopping centre, restaurant, recreation, transportation and all amenities.brbrThe space is private. There’s a mini fridge, Sink, induction burner cooktop, microwave, Coffee maker,kettle and laundry centre. Living area comes with a queen bed and a twin sized sofa bed. Please ask for sofa bed linen set and pillows if needed for two person stay.brbrGuests have their own private entry.brbrShould be comfortable with stairs as that is the only way into main area.

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Oceanview bonus room loft

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$96.38

Fully furnished 1 bedroom suite with full kitchen and bathroom. King sized bed with luxury bedding. Includes all kitchen utensils, towels and linens. Separate upstairs entrance with free parking. WiFi, cable and utilities included. Located in center of town close to everything. We have 2 fresh water beaches within a 5 minute drive from us and the ocean is about an 8 minute drive.

Clean Modern Bright

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$234.47

Stylish & Spacious Getaway central NanaimobrbrWhether you’re planning a weekend retreat, a work trip, or a getaway with friends, this centrally located executive townhome has everything you need for a relaxed, elevated stay.brbrWalking distance to all essential amenities and located on major transit route for ease of getting around without a vehicle. brbrWith 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this space offers just the right mix of comfort and privacy for couples or small groups. Fire up the BBQ in the fully fenced yard, sip a glass of wine on the patio, and enjoy long summer evenings in a space that feels like home—but better.brbrLocated directly across from Beban Park, you’ll have instant access to walking trails, fitness facilities, and a full recreation center—perfect for starting your day with a workout or unwinding in nature.brbrThis home is pet-friendly and while family friendly the space is thoughtfully designed with adults in mind—ideal for friends reconnecting, couples traveling together, or professionals seeking a stylish and central base.

Executive central Nanaimo townhouse close to all amenities

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$259.83

This fabulous upper suite features a gorgeous kitchen with stove in the enormous island, and a bright, cozy living room with Smart TV (Netflix, Prime video) and a gas fireplace.brbr**Inquire about monthly winter rentals brbrThe spacious deck has a hot tub, lounge and dining area - perfect for an evening drink before retiring to the comfortable bedrooms. The inviting Master bedroom has an electric fireplace and Smart TV from which to enjoy a relaxing evening with just the two of you. The shared yard with tenants downstairs gives kids and pets a place to play. Business License number 5032672

Diver Lake Dream- Entertainers kitchen, hot tub, large deck, fenced yard,gardens

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$115.13

This newly designed 1-bedroom suite prioritizes comfort and privacy. It comes equipped with amenities such as in-suite laundry, a Douglas queen bed, and a walk-in shower stocked with quality essentials. The full kitchen has everything you need to prepare your favorite meals, while the roomy sectional sofa provides a cozy spot to lounge and stream Netflix, Crave, Disney+, and Prime Video. Fast, secure Wi-Fi ensures a relaxing stay.brbrYou will enjoy dedicated parking and a completely separate and private entrance, along with a boutique garden area perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying an evening beverage. This charming space is located just a 5-6 minute drive from the Departure Bay ferry terminal, seaplane terminal, and the hospital. It’s also just 2 minutes by car from a beautiful west coast beach that features food trucks, swimming areas, and a licensed café. brbrWith golf, lakes, and endless adventures in every direction, this mid-island stay is ideal for day trips to Victoria, Qualicum, and beyond. As experienced and caring superhosts we are excited to offer our space for the first time on VRBO. We know visitors looking to explore Vancouver Island will find the location ideal for half and full day adventures and those seeking a home experience while house shopping, working or escaping to our temperate climate will feel the thought and are put into design and the thoughtful comforts provided.

Charming 1 bdrm garden suite with laundry just 5 km from ferries and hospital!

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$132.56

Property DescriptionbrbrWelcome to this bright and welcoming private suite, located entirely above ground and filled with natural light throughout the day. The space is thoughtfully arranged to create a warm, comfortable atmosphere that feels open and inviting.brbrThe suite offers a well-designed living area with comfortable sleeping arrangements, a spacious kitchen and dining area, and everything needed for a pleasant short or extended stay. Guests can enjoy year-round comfort with both heating and air conditioning, along with free high-speed Wi-Fi.brbrFor added convenience, complimentary access to a washer and dryer is provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with ample counter space, making meal preparation easy and enjoyable. Whether you are visiting for relaxation or for a longer stay, this suite provides a clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully furnished place to feel at home.brbr⸻brbr NeighborhoodbrbrThe property is situated in a well-established and highly convenient neighborhood with excellent nearby amenities. Within approximately 1–2 kilometers, guests will find large shopping centers and major retailers such as Costco, Walmart, and a variety of other shops, restaurants, and everyday services.brbrThe area is also surrounded by numerous parks and scenic green spaces, many of which offer beautiful ocean views and popular walking and hiking trails. The waterfront and marina areas are about a 13-minute drive away, making it easy to enjoy coastal scenery, outdoor activities, and relaxing seaside walks.brbrThis neighborhood offers a great balance of accessibility, nature, and comfort, making it an ideal base for both leisure and longer-term stays.

Cozy Corner Retreat near Beach with oceanview

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$137.46

Executive suite for adults and families, stays cool all summer, warm in winter, comfy lounge area with TV & fireplace, full kitchen with a table for lovely family dinners, large bedrooms/comfy beds, remote work space, great Wi-Fi, private deck with BBQ/distant water view, amenities such as shopping and eating out are nearby, and 8 walking beaches are nearby. (plus Parksville white sand beach). Week and month stays welcome (washer/dryer available for longer stays). Besides being perfect for working from home, our suite is also central and accessible for skiing, surfing and sightseeing.brbrWithin walking distance there are grocery stores (Quality Foods, Thrifty’s, Fairways)…Superstore and Save-On are a few minutes drive. Many places to eat out right in the neighborhood (Longwood Pub/Restaurant, Cactus Club, Korean food all within walking distance), with a lovely artisan bakery, Bodhi’s Bakery within walking. Woodgrove Mall is about a 15 minute walk. Whale watching and fishing charters are easy to access from here as well. brbrYou and your family will find our suite to be a very cozy inviting space.

Explore Nanaimo and Vancouver Island from our central location. B.L.# 5031478

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$150.87

Our home is nestled in a quiet, peaceful community on a no-thru road, offering a serene setting for your stay. Directly behind the house is an animal sanctuary that attracts a wide variety of birdlife—from hummingbirds to majestic bald eagles. In fact, there’s a bald eagle nest located very close to your suite! You’ll also find scenic nature trails just a short walk away.brbrBuilt in 2021, our home features sound-dampening construction to minimize noise between floors, ensuring a quiet and restful environment.brbr★ KITCHEN & DINING ★brTake advantage of a fully equipped kitchen. There is lots of seating on the island and at the dining table. brbr ✔ Portable dishwasherbr✔ Microwavebr✔ Stainless steel stove/ovenbr✔ Toasterbr✔ Rice Cookerbr✔ Stainless steel Refrigerator/Freezerbr✔ Pots & Pans w/mixing spoonsbr✔ Coffee+ tea, sugar, and cooking oilbr✔ 2 Counter Stoolsbr✔ 4 Person Dining Tablebrbr★BEDROOM★brbr✔ Two (2) full-size bedsbr✔ Spacious Closetbr✔ Four-drawer Dresserbr✔ Vanity or Workstationbr✔ Bedside lamps with wireless device charging options.br✔ 2 luggage racksbr✔ Portable baby crib/bed brbr★ LIVING ROOM★ brbr✔ Sectional with pull-outbr✔58 Smart Ruku TVbr✔ Soundbar br✔ Netflix, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video.br✔ Coffee Table with lift topbrbr★DEDICATED WORK STATION ★brbr✔Work deskbr✔Ergonomic chairbr✔ High-speed Wi-Fi (up to 120 Mbps)brbr★ BATHROOM ★brbr✔ Bathtub with a Showerbr✔ Towelsbr✔ Hair Dryerbr✔ Essential Toiletries (Shampoo, conditioner, soap... etc.)br✔ Storage Cabinetbrbr★LAUNDRY★brbr✔ Washer and Dryerbr✔ Laundry Detergentbr✔ Static sheetsbrbr★PARKING★brFree off-street parking is offered on the left-hand side on the driveway (gravel side). Please leave room for a vehicle beside you on the right!brbr★ NEARBY ★brbr• 10 min to VIUbr• 5 min to Living Forest Campgroundsbr• 8 min drive to downtown Nanaimo.br• 15 min to NRGH. (Hospital)br• 11 min drive to Nanaimo Airport.br• 8 min to Hullo Ferrybr• 10 min drive to Duke Point Ferry.br• 14 Min drive to Departure Bay Ferry.br• 5 min drive to Grocery Store.br• 10 min drive to Maffeo Sutton Park.br• 8 min drive to Port Theatre.br• 8 min drive to Wild Play.br• 10 min drive to Aquatic Center and Ice Rink.br• 8 min drive to Casino.br• 16 min drive to a golf coursebr• 18 min drive to Ladysmith.br• 1 min walk to nature trails.br• 10 min walk to bus stop.br• 8 min to an electric vehicle charging station. (5.6 km)br• 8 min to Vault Cafe (vegan)br• 10 min to Westwood Lakebr• 35 minutes to Nanaimo Lakes and trails!brbrNote: Due to local bylaws, we allow a maximum of 4 guests per booking. brbrFeel free to use the fire table for an extra $10 per use, and the BBQ for $25 per use. We hope you have a great and quiet stay!brbrWe have four actively recording cameras on the property, which record video and audio. The first camera is a doorbell camera at the front door of the house. The second camera overlooks the front driveway. The third camera overlooks the walkway as you approach the suite, and the fourth camera captures the entire backyard. All cameras are on the exterior of the property.

Entire Suite with full kitchen and complimentary streaming service.

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$280.79

Welcome to Rainbow House – A Sunny, Coastal Retreat with Ocean Views in North NanaimobrLocated in North Nanaimo, off Hammond Bay, our home is a bright and spacious three-bedroom main-level modern home designed for relaxation, family gathering, and comfort. With no stairs and thoughtful touches throughout, it’s an ideal space for families, couples, or close friends looking to unwind and enjoy the West Coast lifestyle. Featuring a pool table and gas fireplace, ocean view and BBQ entertaining deck.

Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$271.24

Lovely modern farm home, close to town and easy route to shopping, tourist attractions and hospital. Located just inside Nanaimo city limits. Peaceful rural setting. Horses next door. Great kitchen, bbq, walk in shower. Walking distance to Westwood Lake.

Serene Farm Stay

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$216.33

Welcome to the Arbutus Ridge Studio with panoramic ocean and mountain views. This open concept executive studio is located on the lower level of a west coast contemporary home in a desired neighbourhood. Enjoy endless ocean views from the floor to ceiling windows. The studio is professionally styled with high end modern furniture & decor; the bed is dressed in lux hotel inspired linens. Shopping & all major amenities are 5 minutes away. The deck features modern outdoor furniture & a fire bowl.brbrThe spacebrThe studio is available for long term rental during the off season, please contact us for available dates and rates.brbrExperience west coast living at its best with a stay at the Arbutus Ridge Studio. The 575 square foot layout resembles a high-end, executive style condo. The studio has vaulted ceilings, an open concept layout and floor to ceiling windows that fill the space with warm natural light. Enjoy magnificent panoramic ocean and mountain views.brbrEvery detail in the studio has been considered to create a warm and welcoming stay where you can relax and feel at home. The studio is styled with modern furniture and decor inspired by the west coast.brbrThe queen bed features a high end luxurious mattress and hotel inspired pillows and linens for your best nights sleep.brbrThe sitting area features a white contemporary leather couch dressed with fluffy throw pillows and blankets. Relax and enjoy the ambience and warmth from the glowing fireplace.brbrThe Smart TV is mounted above the fire place and offers basic cable. Guests are welcome to stream their favourite apps; Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney Channel.brbrThe bathroom has heated floor, marbled style tile, hotel inspired towels, and spa like shampoo/conditioner/body wash.brbrThe kitchen is equipped with basic cookware to prepare meals for dining in. Meals can be prepared using the induction burner, Ninja Air Fryer, Insta Pot, or BBQ. There is a Keurig coffee machine and complimentary coffee pods.brbrThe dining table can double as a work space for those guests working mobile; WIFI is included in your stay.brbrRelax on the sunny deck, complete with high end outdoor furniture and a fire bowl. Enjoy endless ocean and mountain views and breathtaking sunsets in the evening. The view is absolutely stunning and will take you breath away!brbrGuests are welcome to use the washer/dyer and the complimentary laundry detergent.brbrI look forward to hosting you at the Arbutus Ridge Studio!brbrGuest accessbrThe studio has a private entrance.brbrGuests will use a keyless entry system for self check-in and check-out.brbrOn the day of arrival, guests will receive a custom door code.brbrDesignated guest parking for 1 vehicle.brbrOther things to notebrThere is no bedroom, the queen bed is located in the studio space.brbrThe studio is suitable for up to 2 guest only.brbrNot suitable for children.brbrThere is a flight of stairs on the side of the house that lead to the studio, there are no stairs inside the studio.brbrNo A/C. There is a tower fan.brbrThere are 2 security cameras on the property. There are no cameras inside the studio or outside the entrance door to the studio.brbr1. This camera is located at the front of the house and covers the front door & driveway. This camera is actively recordingbrbr2. This camera is located at the back of the house, this camera covers our family room door. This camera is actively recording. The guests do not have access to this part of the house & they will not be captured on the camera.brbrAccess to the mail box is not available to guestsbr- Please do not wear your shoes inside the home.br- No shellfish permitted on the property. The homeowner has a shellfish allergy.br-No smoking, vaping, or cannabis use on the property or inside the studio.br- No parties, events, or loud music on the deck or on the property. br- Noise bylaws are in effect between 11pm to 7am, please respect the neighboursbr- No pets brbrbrWhen checking-out, please remember to,brbr-Tidy studio; load and run the dishwasher, start a load of towels.br-Leave trash, recycling, and refundables in the suite.br-Upon departure, turn off all the lights inside the studio, close and lock windows and the door, and turn off the fireplace and turn down the baseboard heat.br-Sign out of your Apps and streaming accounts, such as Netflix, Disney+, etc.brPlease take all left-over food with you.brbrPLEASE NOTE:brbrSurveillance or Recording Devices in the listing`s public areas:brbrThere are 3 cameras on the property as described below. There are no cameras recording inside the studio or outside the entrance door to the studio.brbr1. This camera is located at the front of the house and covers the front door & driveway. This camera is actively recording brbr2. This camera is located at the back of the house, this camera covers our family room door. This camera is actively recording. The guests do not have access to this part of the house & they will not be captured on the camera.brbr3. There is a security alarm control panel located in the suite that is not in use when guests are staying. This panel has a camera on it to capture a photo if the alarm has been set off. The camera does not record live footage and the only time it activates is when the alarm is tripped and it takes a snapshot picture. It does not have the capability to record video at all and will only ever activate for a photo when the alarm system is set off.

Executive Studio with Ocean & Mountain Views

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$242.22

Welcome to our charming guesthouse on Vancouver Island, perfectly situated just 10-15 minutes from serene lakes, the ocean, ferry terminals, and convenient shopping centers. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, our home offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking both relaxation and accessibility.

LF Guesthouse - Calm Mornings, Cozy Nights!

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$319.19

Enjoy peaceful Windrush Country Estate. Ideal for FIFA enthusiasts. 2 luxury bedrooms, 5 piece bathroom with bath tub & separate shower. 99 projection TV.br15 minutes to Vancouver's Coal Harbour by seaplane, 1 hour by Hullo fast ferry. By car, you're 10 minutes from downtown Nanaimo, 3 hours to Tofino, 1 hour 20 minutes to Victoria. Located on 7.3 acres in Benson Meadows. 5 min drive from Shopping Malls. brPet friendly, huge fenced back yard. Off leash okay on property.brFree: WiFi Netflix & parking

Windrush Country Estate Luxury 2 Bedrooms with 5 piece Bath ☆☆☆☆☆

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$268.41

Enjoy stunning oceanfront and watch bald eagles and whales while you unwind in this 2021 built contemporary 2BR/1Bath guest suite located in an exclusive waterfront Nanaimo neighbourhood. This centrally located suite offers a balance of nature and beauty without sacrificing access to services, shops and restaurants. Enjoy all the comforts of home and outdoor space or relax in front of the fireplace while you unwind after a day of exploring Vancouver Island.

Oceanfront Sunsets

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$107.55

This incredible coach house property is so convenient. It's two blocks away from the ferry and the hospital and 7 minutes from downtown Nanaimo. Newly constructed in 2015, the coach house offers spacious, fully furnished accommodations with one bedroom, a hide a bed and all modern facilities including laundry and internet plus cable tv. Take advantage of walking or cycling trails and enjoy all that Nanaimo attractions have to offer.

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New Construction Coach House, 10 Minute Walk to Downtown and Ferry Spotless

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$312.19

Unwind in Nanaimo at this delightful house. With 2 cozy bedrooms including a king bed, queen bed, and double futon with computer workstation in the den/third bedroom. Office can have different setups. As futon couch with twin bed or double bed and twin or two double beds. Extra charge to have setup with beds. Guests can relax in comfort. BC regulations only allows to advertise 2 bedrooms and no more than 4 adult guests. Children are not included in that total guests brThe features include a beautiful fireplace and a jetted oversized bathtub for a luxurious soak. brGet in a great swim in the 17’ swim spa and enjoy a delicious beverage at the tiki bar with a smart tv. brThis charming property also offers amenities like free parking, WiFi and fully stocked kitchen to make great meals. brEnjoy all that Nanaimo has to offer when you stay.brOnsite management on lower/main level with separate entrance. Guests stay on upper level.

3 bdm house with Swim Spa, walk to Departure Bay, Hike Linley Valley Park

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$215.83

Poet's Retreat is an immaculate, fully updated, 2 bedroom oasis. It is fully furnished and supplied. All of this in an incredibly central location and beautiful neighbourhood - easy access to both highways, less than a 5-minute drive to restaurants and shops of the Old City Quarter, downtown, Nanaimo Harbourfront, VIU. The Aquatic and Ice Centres are under a 10-minute walk away.brbrAs you step into the suite, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with tasteful decor and natural light. The open living area is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city, featuring comfortable seating and a flat-screen smart TV with Netflix and Amazon Prime for your entertainment.brbrThe fully equipped kitchen boasts all the appliances and essentials you need to whip up delicious meals during your stay. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just looking to enjoy a home-cooked meal, you'll find everything you need right at your fingertips.brbrBoth bedrooms are thoughtfully furnished with plush bedding and ample storage space to ensure a restful night's sleep. The serene ambiance of the garden outside adds to the tranquility of the space, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.brbrConvenience is key, and Poet's Retreat comes equipped with laundry facilities, allowing you to keep your wardrobe fresh and clean throughout your stay. Additionally, guests have access to complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.brbrLocated in a vibrant neighborhood, Hawthorne Heights you'll find parks, VIU, and attractions just steps away from your doorstep. brThere's something for everyone to enjoy! For cyclists, we are located right on the Trans Canada Trail, and there is secure bike storage on site. brbrWhether you're visiting for business or pleasure, Poet's Retreat provides the perfect home away from home for your central Vancouver Island stay. We look forward to welcoming you! brbrPoet’s Retreat comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Base rate covers two adults; $25/night per extra adult.brbrEarlier check-in or later check-out is possible, depending on our bookings. Feel free to ask!

Restful and Serene ♦ Quiet Neighborhood ♦ Washer/Dryer

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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$154.22

Freshly renovated by master craftsman. Elegant 2 bedroom 900 square foot suite in the lower level of house. 8 foot ceilings. King-size bed in one bedroom and Queen-size bed in other bedroom. One full bathroom with tub and shower. Lots of hot water. Walking distance to fabulous restaurants, pubs, cafés, vintage and boutique shopping. 8 minute drive to float planes. 5 minute drive to VIU. 15 minute drive to ferries, hospital, airport. 1.4 km to Hullo ferry. Several parks nearby, some with seasonal waterfalls. Free off-street parking and three steps down to suite entry. Private gated patio is a perfect space to chill. Suite is cozy in winter, cool in summer. Heated tile bathroom floors with shower and oversized tub. Washer and dryer within suite. A complete kitchen with dining table that seats 4. Dishwasher, fridge, stove, oven, microwave, dishes and cookware. Kicking Horse Coffee, Silkroad Tea, cream, and sugar provided gratis for your enjoyment. Oak floors throughout. Comfortable Scandinavian furniture in living room. Original local art. A fresh and clean environment. A central place to stay within the city. Nanaimo is well situated on the island from which to take day trips.

In the Old City Quarter. Dog friendly, 2 bedroom garden suite with fireplace.

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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