Top 9 Vacation Rentals On The Beach In Tofino, Canada - Updated 2024

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Elleine 
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Famous for being Canada’s surf capital, Tofino is a small town that offers one of the most picturesque scenic views of Canada’s beaches. Here you can visit the hot springs in Cove Tofino or go kayaking, paddle boarding, and whale watching. Bella Pacifica Campground is the perfect spot for beachside camping. Another unique activity is storm watching, flocking to the shores to witness huge and dramatic waves crash against the rocks. There are also hiking trails, cool shops and restaurants, and beautiful gardens in town. If you’re planning a trip, read the article below for the top vacation rentals on the beach in Tofino, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Gorgeous vacation rental with private bathhouse (from USD 383)

With its location right by the evergreens and a few feet from the beach, you’ll get the right amount of peace you need in this beach house. The separate bathhouse allows guests to enjoy an amazing view of the ocean in private. Take advantage of the spacious deck and sit around with your favorite drink in hand.

Aside from nature views, there’s also the internet, books, and a TV that helps keep everyone entertained. The kitchen is complete with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, coffeemaker, and dining utensils for your meals.

Stayed at this property?
46 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there is original air and a wood burning fireplace in the living room
Cleanliness:
the property is beautiful clean and comfortable
Host:
management most helpful
thank you host for sharing your slice of heaven
host jan very responsive to questions or issues
jan was an excellent host very responsive and quick to reply/help
communication with the owners was prompt and patient with my various questions :-)
Location:
very nice stay - the location is beautiful and the cabin is very pleasant
this place is epic house is nice and cozy and located right on the beach
this place has a great location on chesterman beach
we absolutely loved our stay here and the location on the beach was perfect
this place clearly has one of the best locations you can find and is well suited for families
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2. Costa Azul (from USD 111)

Start the day with a beachfront view from the wraparound deck of this ground-level condo. It has a bedroom with a queen-sized bed and ample closet storage for your clothes. The kitchen, dining, and living room follow an open plan layout making it easier to gather around the fireplace. Other amenities include internet, cable TV, books and games, and an outdoor barbecue.

Stayed at this property?
48 reviews  
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds mattresses need major improvements
i slept on pull-out couch which was very uncomfortable but main bed was great as was everything else
the bed is lovely with beautiful cotton linens and pillows
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable apartment
the condo was clean and nice inside
the condo is very clean and inviting
the condo is extremely clean and well equipped
the space was clean cozy quiet and well kept
Host:
property manager is very communicative with excellent response times
the owner was easy to get in touch with and promptly called with answers to all questions
jan was terrific from the beginning of our stay and very responsive
Location:
great location right on the main strip and close to everything
beautiful location in the middle of everything
the location is excellent super close to town
within easy walking distance from local restaurants
great place to get away and have a quiet respite and close enough to walk to restaurants and shops
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3. Heron's Perch (from USD 287)

No need to worry about traveling to the beach when you book this one-bedroom cottage. This property is located less than 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) from the ocean for easy access. There is also a hot tub and outdoor shower that you can use right after your swim. Indoor, the open-plan layout makes the place bright and easier to hang out in.

Stayed at this property?
94 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
comfortable super clean and had everything needed
it's a beautiful property very clean cozy and comfortable
gorgeous house just steps away from the beach very clean private and welcoming
Location:
the location is great but it is not as pictured
overall it was really great place to retreat to after a long beach walk with our 2 doghters
location was great private quiet cozy and warm just what the doctor ordered
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4. Chesterman Beachfront House (from USD 325)

Witness a breathtaking sunset right at your doorstep when you choose this beach house in Chesterman. Two bedrooms and one bath can comfortably accommodate four people. Wi-Fi, a TV, and books make it inviting to hang around the fireplace while lounging on the sofas.

You can surprise the group with a home-cooked meal using the kitchen. Cap off your relaxing vacation by taking a dip in the hot tub on the deck. You can also swim on the beach just 100 feet (30.5 meters) away.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean hot tub
but so cozy and clean
Host:
the caretaker is exceptional and very friendly
Location:
great location and very comfortable layout
amazing location had a great stay
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5. Beachfront Tofino (from USD 386)

This beachside hideaway has three bedrooms and two bathrooms with heated tile floors. The outdoor grill and the kitchen are stocked with cooking equipment for you to make delicious meals. For entertainment, play board games or watch your favorite shows on the TV while lounging around the fireplace.

Other convenient amenities include fast internet, a heater, laundry facilities, and parking. The beach is also accessible at only 0.8 miles (1.3 kilometers) away.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great sunsets the interior very well appointed and comfortable
comfortable living space for 6 adults
the beds were super comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed
the house has a nice open living room and comfortable bedrooms
the beds were comfortable and the kitchen well-stocked with the essentials
Cleanliness:
house was well equipped and clean
this house was very comfortable clean and well equipped
good quality suite very clean cozy with the wood fireplace and good quality beds
the property itself is very clean and well-maintained and the kitchen was well-stocked with utensils and cooking implements
Host:
hosts were helpful without being intrusive
very pleasant and helpful host
the owners are very helpful friendly and non-obtrusive
manager was very helpful even lent me some garlic when i forgot it would definitely book there again
cathy is an excellent host and responded promptly to all questions upon booking
Location:
a great location in every way
the location of this cabin is absolutely amazing
we had a wonderful stay at this location from the location to the comfortable beds and linens
great location with a semi-private beach
a great walk into town
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6. Beautiful holiday home with hot tub (from USD 422)

Spend your most awaited vacation in this holiday home. Sleeping arrangements for six people include two bedrooms with king-sized beds and another one with a double bed. You can take a dip under the stars in the hot tub or enjoy the privacy in the jetted tub in the master’s bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to show off their culinary skills by making a meal for everyone.

A short trail leads from the house property to the beach so you can enjoy a quick dip in the ocean as well.

Stayed at this property?
76 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful large windows provide for wonderful views from every room
the house is very comfortable with enough space for all 6 of us has lots of thoughtful amenities
room for wetsuits and surfboards and a lovely hot tub to take the chill off
house is great and bigger that it appears in photos lots of room for everyone
nice private path steps to the ocean we took long walks to explore tides and pools
Cleanliness:
clean house upon arrival
very clean well appointed kitchen
very clean spacious and well appointed
clean comfortable and bright home
hot clean sizeable hot tub
Host:
owner is pleasant to deal with
the owner was very kind and gracious in helping us throughout the week
owner helpful and gave good reccomendations
the host was very easy to talk with
the owner was very responsive and provided the exact right amount of information for an amazing weekend in tofino
Location:
the location is amazing
the location is amazing
the location was absolutely fantastic
unbelievable location and great property
the location is absolutely stunning
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7. Romantic vacation rental for couples or small family (from USD 349)

This one-bedroom vacation cottage gives you peaceful garden views and easy access to the beach just 90 feet (27.4 meters) away. You can have a romantic date night at the outdoor patio or cozy up with your pet in the living room. The place also comes with internet, a kitchen furnished with basic cooking needs, books, and a stereo for entertainment.

The watersports gear and kayaks are free to use as long as you inform the host beforehand.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
cabin 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is extremely comfortable and has all the amenities you will need
this cottage has it all cozy warm beautifully appointed with all the small luxuries you could want
bed is a delight to fall into any time of day
Cleanliness:
we were so comfortable and everything was clean and exactly as it was advertised
beautifully appointed tasteful and spotless
Host:
todd is a great host
todd was very knowledgeable and helpful
the owners were very helpful as to great places to go
todd the host was most gracious and helpful including checking in to make sure everything was good
todd and lynda are extremely gracious and thoughtful hosts
Location:
best location in town for us
the location is wonderful as u are right on the beach and close to downtown tofino
cozy little cabin great location
wonderful location world class beach
great location and had a great experience working with todd
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8. The Yacht House (from USD 440)

Enjoy the sound of the waves in this beachfront house. The place comes with three bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed and the other two with bunk beds. In the living room, a sofa that doubles as a queen bed is available in case you need more sleeping options. The outdoor patio offers outdoor dining with a barbecue grill, along with relaxation provided by a hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
guest house 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

9. Michel's Cabin (from USD 323)

Have a stress-free stay in this vacation cabin. The outdoor patio makes a perfect spot for barbecue and a peaceful moment in the hot tub. Three guests can stay in this place with two bedrooms and a double-sized futon bed in the living room. Cable TV and the internet can keep everyone connected and entertained. A fully furnished kitchen lets guests create delectable dishes as well.

The beach is a mere stone’s throw away from this property.

Stayed at this property?
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bedrooms were terrific the beds comfortable and the views great
Cleanliness:
this cabin is rustic but also charming clean and comfortable
the property was clean quiet and serene
incredible location directly on chesterman beach rustic but very clean unit well-stocked kitchen with a variety of cooking utensils
Location:
excellent property and perfect location
ideal location for what we were looking for
great location on the beach for a relaxing stay
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Experience west coast like never before in Tofino

If you are having a hard time choosing between hanging around by the beach or spending your vacation among the trees, these beachfront homes give you the best of both worlds. Book a place now in one of the top vacation rentals on the beach in Tofino, 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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