8 Best Beach House Rentals In Victoria, Canada - Updated 2024

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Shamika 
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As the capital of the province of British Columbia, Victoria has a lot to offer for all kinds of travellers. Known internationally as the City of Gardens, Victoria has kept a tally of the annual number of blooms since the 1970s, most recently counted at over 3.4 billion! The gorgeous towering castles are a must-visit site and are regularly rented out as a magical fairytale wedding venue. For the outdoorsy traveller, the breathtaking rainforests filled with adorable woodland creatures are a perfect hiking opportunity. Lastly, you cannot miss the gastronomical pleasures this city has to offer, with cuisines from all over the world on a platter for you. So when you choose to stay here, be sure to make the most of this amazing city by renting a beach house so you can wake up to the beachfront vista. Read on to explore our list of the top beach house rentals in Victoria, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Serene and modern one-bedroom suite with amazing interiors

Recently built in 2014, this lovely one-bedroom house is ideal for a couple or a small family. Situated right on the beach, it offers panoramic vistas of the beachfront and the San Juan Islands in the distance so you can sip your morning coffee with the lovely sunrises in the background every morning. With well-decorated interiors and world-class furnishings, this space feels luxurious everywhere you look, with quartz countertops and heated floors. Enjoy the facilities of a gourmet kitchen where you can prepare your own meals and plenty of entertainment options offered by the hosts such as kayaks on rent, games and puzzles, and more. Past guests have highly complimented the amazing hosts.

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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
146 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice sized room with all amenities
pros:- clean- comfortable- natural light - view of water from bedroom
Cleanliness:
this suite was clean with a well equipped kitchen
very clean place and the tropical plants outside had the feeling of mexico in canada
very clean cozy and close to both victoria and the ferry terminal
Host:
lori was a wonderful host
lori is a wonderful host friendly welcoming and always ready to offer any tips for local outings
amazing scenery and beautiful home with fantastic hosts
lori and mike are fantastic hosts and we highly recommend their place
checking in/out was seamless lori was extremely responsive and ready with suggestions
Location:
great location on the beach close to downtown victoria
comfortable and quiet location
fantastic location right on the beach
lori’s place is in a great location right on the beach
luckily there is ample parking across the street
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2. Charming and spacious beachfront rental ideal for a couple (from USD 224)

With incredible vistas of the beach available right from your beach house, you can fall asleep to the sweet sounds of the distant waves. Combining the cottage-like decor with modern amenities, this amazing property blends the best of both worlds. Enjoy a spacious suite with a gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, a three-piece bathroom with a tub, a gas fireplace, and many such amenities that you find in the best homes.

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99 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views and beach access were wonderful and the suite was very comfortable for 4 people
Cleanliness:
great place - very clean and nicely updated
the esplanade beach suite was inviting clean and modern
it is impeccably clean with an updated decor and kitchen appliances as well as comfortable beds and linens
rental had all that we needed and was very clean and comfortable
loved this property very clean and kitchen has everything you need to cook
Host:
owner was very responsive
the owners are wonderful and so helpful
our hosts cindy and colin were super accommodating
easy checkin process and owner is very helpful
owners were easy to work with and very accommodating
Location:
the suite is close to everything and the kitchen and living room windows are a pleasure
the location sparkling clean accommodations thoughtful and helpful owners
it was a great place to come back and relax after taking in the local attractions
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3. Simple and non-fussy beachfront home for solo travellers (from USD 129)

Recently renovated, this lovely home is perfect for guests looking for a basic yet charming space. This home offers all the important amenities you are used to at home. Enjoy HD television with Netflix, free WiFi, a gas fireplace, washer/dryer facilities, and other such homely amenities, staying right on the beach with direct access to the sandy shores of the Pacific Ocean.

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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property was very clean and had all the necessities/comforts one would want
Host:
beautiful property and absolutely wonderful hosts
Location:
the property is in a beautiful location
this place is so awesome the location is perfect for victoria
great walks along the water and close to beacon hill park
i liked being close to the ocean and park and i liked the windows and light in the unit
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4. Luxurious and exclusive beachside retreat with a beautiful patio (from USD 152)

Situated on Carlboro Bay, this beachfront retreat is ideal for the more discerning guests who wish to indulge a little more during a vacation. You can enjoy a variety of amenities and perks offered by the hosts, including heated floors in the bathrooms, floor-to-ceiling French windows overlooking the gorgeous beachfront views, and beautiful interiors decorated in a tasteful fashion. The location of this home is its highlight, with close proximity to a variety of attractions, convenience stores, and shopping complexes.

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72 reviews   Wifi Available
townhome 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we found the main living area and kitchen to be very comfortable and and equipped for our needs
comfortable well-equipped a great place to return to after a day of exploring
Cleanliness:
this property is worth the bit extra as it is extremely well presented maintained and clean
Host:
home owner is a really nice lady very accommodating
patti is an extremely friendly and thoughtful host
we hosted thanksgiving for our kids and friends and it was like we were at home
Location:
nice quite location steps from the beach
the location is also excellent and we enjoyed our time here
a fabulous property in an equally fabulous location
lovely place and great location
the beach and park are only a short walk away which meant the kids were always having fun
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5. Spacious and modern four-bedroom beach house perfect for reunions (from USD 571)

Whether you wish to plan a bachelor/bachelorette party, head out for a vacation with your friends, or have a family reunion, this beach house is ideal for large groups. Enjoy a variety of entertainment options available within the space, including a front and back yard, a sun deck for sunbathing and relaxing, televisions and computers at your disposal, a home gym, and so much more. The most important feature of this place is its direct access to the beach so you can hit the sparkling blue waters whenever you please.

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70 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved how fully stocked it was from the kitchen to extra bedding
the house and kitchen are extremely well stocked
Host:
paul was super helpful and made us feel very welcome during our stay
paul is a great host - greeted us and did a walk through
paul was fantastic and very responsive
we are definitely going to book here again paul was very nice and extremely accommodating
Location:
loved the location and house
the house is so well set up and the location is amazing
incredible location helpful and responsive property manager
overall - a great place to spend family time at the beach
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6. Gorgeous, Spanish-Mediterranean-style abode with old-school charm (from USD 266)

This sprawling, old-school, Mediterranean-style home features two bedrooms and one bath and is known as a classic gem frequented by plenty of repeat customers. With incredible hosts that will go out of their way to ensure you have an enjoyable stay, you are sure to return home with beautiful memories. If you have always wanted to stay in an old-school charming home, forget about the sleek modern houses and settle into the homely hygge vibes of this rental.

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34 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is an amazing view from the living room kitchen sitting room and deck
the views are outstanding with three different comfortable spaces from which to enjoy them
the suite has all the basic necessities and the foam mattresses on the queen beds were comfortable
the suite was very comfortable and the location and views were fantastic
2 comfortable bedrooms lots of extra bedding easy street parking thanks erik
Host:
we had such a nice relaxing time here hosts were lovely and helpful
eric was so helpful during check-in and with our questions along the way
eric was super helpful and was quick to help out when we needed assistance
erik was very helpful in getting back with us immediately
Location:
the location is perfect
it was a perfect location
this place was in such a great location
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7. Tranquil and homely two-bedroom accommodation (from USD 75)

Situated at a two-minute walking distance from the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean, this quaint and charming home features heritage decor elements such as exposed bricks and wooden interiors, lending an extremely warm and welcoming vibe to the space. However, don’t be mistaken about the old-school aesthetics of this space, as it offers a wide variety of amenities at your disposal to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The location is great as well and guests have highly complimented the hosts and their hospitality.

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42 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean clean and clean
it was very clean with everything we needed
the house was very clean and quiet
the property was clean and we received cleaning services once a week
it was clean comfortable and every detail was well thought-out
Host:
our hosts were so kind and generous
hosts were extremely helpful and friendly
don and helen are very welcoming hosts
don and helen are excellent and very caring hosts
don and helen are wonderful hosts the suite is cozy and warm
Location:
the location is fantastic
location offers easy access to both beachfront and only minutes from downtown victoria
there are several bus stops and a super market close by
it combines the best of a residential and city location with shopping in easy walking distance
it's so close to the ocean near bus stops and a great local shopping village is blocks away
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8. Modern West Coast home perfect for a group of friends (from USD 423)

Perfect for a family vacation or a trip with your friends of up to five guests, this lovely beachfront home offers everything for the outdoorsy adventurer looking for a home to relax in after a long day of thrill-seeking. Relax your sore body in the hot tub, or in the months of September to November, you can witness the magnificent autumn here with red, orange, and golden hues all around you, paired with the lovely dark wood architecture of the space.

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32 reviews   Wifi Available
House 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house is wonderfully comfortable and has great views
the home was spacious and had great ocean views from nearly every room
Host:
the owner is super helpful and lives on the property
donna is a gracious host
wonderful host who stays on the property but out of your way
owner (donna) was gracious and respectful and a pleasure to interact with
donna was a very gracious host and was especially kind and understanding of our 3 young children
Location:
our family enjoyed our stay and found the location convenient to many area activities
great location with easy access to grocery store restaurants airport ferries victoria butchart gardens and other attractions
this is a great place to vacation
there is a very good restaurant only minutes away and some great walks in the local area
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Make the most of your stay at the City of Gardens

Whether you are an outdoorsy person wishing to hit the beaches or go on a woodland hike, or a city dweller wanting to shop till you drop and indulge the inner foodie in you, the province of British Columbia has something for you. During your stay in Victoria, avoid the typical hotel rooms and rent a beach house to get the authentic experience of actually having a home here. We are sure that you will take home unforgettable memories from the City of Gardens!

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