10 Best Luxury Cabins In Vancouver Island, Canada - Updated 2024

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Vancouver Island is a famous destination in Canada throughout the year, especially for beach lovers. It is home to Tofino, a renowned hub for surfers. If you are visiting Tofino anytime between November and February, you can try storm watching. Those who prefer land-based activities, such as hiking, will enjoy a day at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Surrounded by centuries-old trees, Rainforest Trail is one of the national park’s best trails. You can further appreciate nature’s beauty by touring the incredible Butchart Gardens. If budget is the least of your concerns, indulge yourself and check out this list of the best luxury cabins in Vancouver Island, 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 luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Waterfront cabin with a furnished deck, Ucluelet (from USD 398)

This vibrant cabin in Ucluelet has 37.2 sqm (400 sq. ft.) of living space suitable for couples. It has a deck with a barbecue grill, so feel free to have a romantic cookout. After lunch, you can soak in the private hot tub while enjoying the spectacular wildlife views.

Bring your binoculars and catch a glimpse of bald eagles and stellar jays frequenting the area. Many holiday destinations, such as Little Beach and Big Beach, are less than 1.6 km (1 mi) away from the property.

Stayed at this property?
Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
31.85 km (19.8 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
cabin 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful view and comfortable interior
the cabin was cozy and the hot tub views and fire pit were awesome
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
property was well maintained and the cabin was super clean
very clean central location relaxing and cozy
Host:
we can’t say enough and thank our host enough
everything was provided the owners son offered us fresh caught crab
Location:
beautiful location quiet and peaceful
great cabin in an excellent location
a great place to come to unwind
location was fabulous; out of the way yet close to town for coffee baked goodies pizza and excursions
the location and yard are very well upgraded and maintained
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2. Cabin with a private hot tub, Tofino (from USD 268)

This cabin in Tofino is only 60.9 m (200 ft) away from Chesterman Beach, where you can practice your downward dog in the morning or go for an evening stroll. It features a furnished deck, so you can hang out and dine al fresco.

With the gas barbecue grill, you can host a cookout for the whole family. After a long day out, you can de-stress by soaking in the private hot tub on the deck or chill by the gas fireplace in the living room.

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64.17 km (39.9 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
55 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

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

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was so well organized clean well-stocked
location is great the place is nice and clean and quiet
Host:
thank you to the hosts for checking-in to make sure we were ok
great quite gem of a place with amazing owners
Location:
we so enjoyed the cedar shack great well fitted kitchen and location was right across from the beach
fantastic location close to the beach but also very quiet and private
great location gorgeous property lovely people too and they have thought of everything one might need :)
location was very peaceful we could hear the ocean and it was just minutes away
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3. Contemporary cabin with a wood-fired sauna, Shawnigan Lake (from USD 331)

Set in Shawnigan Lake, this contemporary cabin gives you the escape you need from the hustle and bustle. It has a floating dock with a wood-fired sauna, an ideal spot for de-stressing. Next to the patio is a six-person hot tub, so you can also have a relaxing soak with your loved ones.

The host has two kayaks and two paddleboards that you may take out on the lake. Thanks to the outdoor fire pit, you can have a bonfire every night.

Stayed at this property?
Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, Canada
113.93 km (70.8 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
111 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds heated floors plenty of towels coffee and seasoning galore
we enjoyed a cozy spa weekend and especially loved the big kitchen sauna hot tub and lakefront views
the outdoor kitchen was excellent; we had a delicious december bbq
everywhere you look there is beautiful touches and additions to make your stay more comfortable and fun
firstly the place itself is modern clean and updated with excellent appliances and homey cozy decor
Cleanliness:
house was very clean and well equipped
clean perfect layout for communal meal making
the place is clean and easy check in
very comfortable and clean
the place was clean the beds were comfortable and the kitchen was stocked with everything we needed
Host:
sari was an amazing host who truly made us feel at home
sari is a great host and very attentive and helpful
sari has a beautiful home and was an amazing host
the rental was relaxing and beautiful and i would recommend sari as a host to all
sari was a fantastic host - and the property is even more beautiful in person
Location:
amazing location and beautifully styled cabin on the lake
thank you sari for offering up your incredible place
a great place to come to unwind and enjoy the beauty around
it’s the perfect place for a getaway and the house has everything you need
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4. Peace Cabin, Ucluelet (from USD 309)

This stylish cabin sits amidst the woods in Ucluelet, promising a relaxing getaway. With high ceilings and huge windows, it provides an inviting living space for you to feel at home. You can spend an entire day by the fireplace in the living room. If you want to breathe fresh air, you can hang out and enjoy the scenic views on the spacious deck. Feel free to have a family barbecue using the gas grill.

Stayed at this property?
Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
37.36 km (23.3 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
98 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was super fast and reliable
the beds were very comfortable
we loved being able to cook full meals in the well-stocked kitchen and we also used the bbq
the living space is cozy and inviting with an indoor stove
bright and open and yet cozy
Cleanliness:
our cabin was very clean comfortable and safe and cozy
Host:
it is remarkably well appointed and the hosts are communicative and lovely
urszula and kam are warm hosts and very responsive
thank you to our incredible hosts for thinking of every creature comfort you could possibly need
Location:
the location is great - just a few minutes to ukee and the national park
from the location to the small details peace cabin lives up to its name
walking in the front door feels like a big exhale
this place is really too good for words
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5. Charming cabin with a huge private dock, Port Alberni (from USD 213)

Are you planning to visit Port Alberni for a quick vacation? You may stay in this cabin on Sproat Lake. With its huge private dock, you can launch your own boat into the lake. The host has an inflatable floating mat, a kayak for kids, two kayaks for adults, and two paddleboards that you can use for a more enjoyable stay. After having fun in the water, you can soak in the hot tub or chill by the fire pit.

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Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
54.62 km (34.0 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super easy communication and check-in spotless place and a beautiful setting
the suite is so luxurious and cosy everything was so perfect and clean with attention to details
this house is super clean it’s the cleanest airbnb i ever lived in
Host:
very well organized hosts with good communication and easy check-in/out
Location:
nataliya’s place is just magnificent you can’t go wrong with a private dock on this gorgeous location
we ventured out to fossli park (15 min away) and our hike was well worth the drive
the perfect place to have a nice intimate time away from the city
a perfect spot for a quiet get away on sproat lake
i would recommend this place a million times
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6. Red Crow Cottage, Tofino (from USD 334)

Located on a 2.02-ha (5-ac) property surrounded by a cedar forest in Tofino, this airy cabin offers an idyllic escape from daily life. It has a garden and a private yard, ensuring a beautiful change of scenery.

The outdoor area also features a front deck with barbecue facilities, so you can easily have a family cookout. While soaking in the hot tub, you may admire the incredible ocean views. When the day is over, you can wind down by the indoor fireplace.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
65.61 km (40.8 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
66 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
picked blueberries in the yard and enjoyed cozy beds
the cabin was cozy well decorated with beautiful pieces of art
Cleanliness:
very clean and very private
cleanliness is of course ever important and the cottage was perfectly cleaned very impressed
Host:
she was extremely responsive
host is also very helpful and responsive
beautiful property great hosts
she was very helpful and responsive to any questions we had during our stay
friendly host attentive to your needs get tips for the area
Location:
the location is terrific
it's tucked away on a quiet property but also an easy walk into town
jennifer's place was a lovely little cottage with a great location in tofino
we had a great long weekend stay at jennifer's place
great location communication and had everything we needed for a relaxing few days in tofino
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7. Three-bedroom cabin with a wood-burning fireplace, Jordan River (from USD 320)

If you are looking for a tranquil escape in the woods, consider staying in this cabin in Jordan River. One of its best features is the cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, so you can lazily lounge all day. To relieve stress, you can soak in the hot tub on the huge deck.

Catering to families with kids, this cabin has many child-friendly facilities such as a high chair, pack ‘n play, and safety gates. There’s no cell phone reception and spotty Wi-Fi, so be prepared to unplug.

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Jordan River, British Columbia, Canada
88.8 km (55.2 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
287 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the natural beauty of the space and simple yet comfortable accommodations made it a good fit for us
the heated floors steam shower and cozy loft all made for a wonderful visit
the bed was super comfortable and the soft linen sheets were a treat
every room is designed in a way where you feel like you're sleeping in a treehouse
the hot tub steam shower wood burning stove and fully stocked kitchen were some of our favorites
Cleanliness:
the space is so well thought out modern clean and comfortable
Host:
sarah was a great host
sarah was very helpful and answers questions pretty quickly
sarah was helpful in getting us oriented
sarah was a terrific host and responded to any questions quickly
sarah was responsive and helpful throughout whenever anything came up
Location:
amazing location and wonderfully hosted
beautiful cabin in a beautiful location
the remote location of the house makes it even more special for a peaceful retreat
the location is remote so it is perfectly quiet - also gets very dark at night
it is in quite a remote location so it was great for buying groceries and cooking in
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8. Nature's Edge Guest House, Tofino (from USD 327)

This rustic cabin boasts a secluded location on a private 1.01-ha (2.5-ac) property in Tofino. Inspired by traditional west coast architecture, it is mainly made of cedar and timber. You can start your day breathing the fresh air outdoors while marveling at the surrounding mountains. If you like outdoor games, the spacious yard is at your disposal. At night, you can gather with your loved ones around the fire pit and enjoy toasting marshmallows.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
64.45 km (40.1 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
318 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the hot tub was great after a day of exploring and the beds were very comfy
it was clean comfortable and the view was better than expected
fantastic stay we loved exploring the beach the hot tub and the beds were super comfy
beds were also very comfortable would definitely recommend
quiet comfortable house with amazing views located close to tofino and the beaches
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and cozy
spotlessly clean and comfortable beds
great place very clean and cozy
the cabin was very clean and comfortable
the place was super clean we would absolutely stay again
Host:
sabrina is a wonderful host
sabrina was an amazing host and super responsive
our hosts were extremely helpful and responsive
thanks for being great hosts
she is responsive and everything went seamlessly
Location:
such a fabulous house and location
location is super convenient walking distance to chesterman beach and only a short drive to town
perfect location; close enough to walk/bike to beaches but away from the busy highway
loved it great location for walking to beaches
the location was great and the house was beautiful
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9. Modern cabin with an outdoor seating area, Tofino (from USD 394)

Situated by the beach in Tofino, this modern cabin promises a hassle-free beach getaway. However, it has no direct views of the sea because it sits behind the main house. Before heading to the shore, you can prepare home-cooked meals in the fully functional kitchen. You may pack for a beachfront picnic or enjoy dining in the covered outdoor seating area. Thanks to the outdoor shower, you can quickly rinse after swimming.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
64.6 km (40.2 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
32 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful kitchen and the fireplace was a fabulous touch for the stormy days
the “cabin” is modern with beautiful decor and very well equipped kitchen
it is a compact space but is very comfortable and cozy
overall we were very comfortable in this place and would stay again (can’t say for all airbnb’s)
the beds are very comfortable and have lovely flannel linens (for winter)
Cleanliness:
the cabin was as advertised and very clean
Host:
the host john is very helpful
john is a wonderful host
great hosts that had everything you could possibly need
john was easy to communicate with and extremely helpful throughout our stay
last but not least -- the hospitality was great john and heather were so welcoming and friendly
Location:
very stylish and cute cabin right next to the beach and very close to town
situated in a beautiful location immediately adjacent to mackenzie beach the house is stylish immaculate and inviting
the cabin is quiet bright and well situated to offer privacy
photographs don’t do this place justice and the location was absolutely prime
outstanding place to stay if you’re planning to surf especially
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10. Homey cabin with beautiful ocean views, Sooke (from USD 216)

This cabin provides oceanfront accommodations in Sooke. With 69.7 sqm (750 sq. ft.) of living space, it is perfect for small families who need a breather. You can keep the sliding door in the living room wide open to let in the ocean breeze. You have many options for unwinding. As the sun rises, you may stroll along the beach or enjoy your coffee on the patio. By dusk, it would be fun to soak in the hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Sooke, British Columbia, Canada
111.78 km (69.5 mi) from Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
240 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great view comfortable for the whole family
kier is super responsive and has made a comfortable thoughtful experience for visitors
it was a great stay for the five of us at kier’s modern and cozy cabin
the view was breathtaking and the cabin was clean and cozy
Cleanliness:
super clean stylish space
a beautiful clean place to unwind
sparkling clean with thoughtful touches and so many positives
really great stay the cabin was super clean well stocked and so cozy
we are really appreciate how clean kier’s place is especially her kitchen staffs
Host:
the hosts are unobtrusive but friendly and available
kier was a great host and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay
i love how kier the owner really respond quick and make sure everything is okay and easy for us
the hosts suggestions on things to see/places to eat was excellent
kier is an amazing host - easy to communicate with but also very good at giving you your privacy
Location:
great place great location great times
beautiful location and well-equipped cabin
lots of close by adventures and fresh seafood to be purchased and enjoyed
we would highly recommend this place and we will likely stay here again next summer if we can
this cabin is in a beautiful location with a smooth stone beach right out the door
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Treat yourself to a luxurious Vancouver Island getaway

Vancouver Island provides many opportunities to explore and recharge. It has fjord-like lakes, gorgeous beaches, and lush gardens for outdoor lovers. Prepare for your trip by checking out the above listed luxury cabins in Vancouver Island, Canada.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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