Port Renfrew is a community on the west coast of Vancouver Island, spread out along the seashore, river estuary, and highway 14. It is known as the “Jewel of the West Coast”. Surrounded by ancient rainforest, this little fishing village was once called “our little logging hamlet”. There is excellent sea and freshwater kayaking and birding and the area also offers unlimited hiking and other activities for all ages. Native Art & culture, Botanical Beach, Avatar Grove, surfing, storm watching, and world-class sports fishing, are some activities this particular region has to offer. Check out the best Airbnbs in Port Renfrew, Canada in the list below!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. The Whale's Tale (from USD 186)
One good way to treat yourself (or your loved one!) when visiting the picturesque town of Port Renfrew is by splurging and booking a stay in this waterfront guest home named The Whale’s Tale. The suite comes completely furnished with everything you would need to have a comfortable and convenient stay in town. Your front porch directly overlooks the ocean. Do note that there is no cell service in the area, but your kind hosts do provide free Wi-Fi to guests.
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there is no tv but the wifi signal is strongthe view and room are breathtakingthe suite is quite comfortable and set up with the amenities of a hotel: soap shampoo hair dryer etcsuper apt with a super view by super hostsenjoy the views the full kitchen and a memorable place to stayCleanliness:
everything was clean and spotless and like newit was clean and very comfortableabsolutely beautiful clean home with everything you needit is very clean and well looked afterthe suite is immaculately clean and thoughtfully set upHost:
they were friendly and thoughtful hoststhey were very helpful and kindhosts were the bestcarol and dan were truly gracious hostsour hosts were very friendly and welcoming and provided any information about the area/ activities we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location sunset was magicthe location is on a beautiful spot right on the waterplace was in a great locationa perfect place to get away and disconnect for a whilebeautiful quiet spot right on the water
2. The Port Renfrew wilderness lodge (from USD 298)
With enough space for twelve guests, this is a great place to stay for people traveling with friends or families, looking to spend some relaxing time together. This Port Renfrew rental has a beautiful deck where guests can watch the skyline and see the sun setting or rising. Guests also have access to a cable TV, laptop-friendly workspace, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and all other essentials. And if you would like to explore the attractions in Port Renfrew, it’s only a few minutes drive away.
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sleeping arrangements were super comfortable and the hot tub was great3 bathrooms seems unheard of but they have it and it was perfect for usthe lodge heaters worked great we had no issues with anythingthe bunk beds are comfortable and there are 3 bathrooms which was handylots of room and a great well stocked kitchenCleanliness:
extremely spacious clean and invitinga beautiful cabin great space clean and well maintainedclean well equipped and peaceful would go again 100%the kitchen is well-equipped and the lodge was clean and well cared foreverything we needed was here and it was nice and cleanHost:
host was very responsive and helpfulthe caretaker mike was great helpful and professionaljessica is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location nice and private but close to everythingwonderful location for a family gatheringclose enough to town and tucked away to laugh well into the nightbeautiful wilderness retreat in a great location in port renfrewclose to some gorgeous hikes and fun things to do
3. Fish tales cottage (from USD 201)
Located in Port Renfrew, this place is perfect to explore all that the area has to offer. Spend some time exploring the beautiful Botanical beach and hiking trails. Winter is the perfect time to explore this place. The space is child-friendly and offers free Wi-Fi, central heating, TV, laptop-friendly workspace, free parking and private entrance. The kitchen comes equipped with coffee maker, microwave, fridge, oven and all cooking basics. The accommodation has three bedrooms and room for eight guests.
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lovely view and comfortable bedsthe view was simply amazing all the rooms are fully equipped and comfy kitchen fully equippedit has modern amenities with a cozy relaxing feelcomfortable beds beautiful view walkable to the nearby pubgreat place and lovely cozy cabin view was gorgeous - even in the rainCleanliness:
clean and comfortable environmenteverything was clean and enjoyablethis place was great very clean comfortable and cozyvery comfortable accommodations spotless upstairs and downthis cabin was immaculately clean and stylishly furnishedHost:
denise was very responsive to any questions and a very welcoming hostdenise was a wonderful hostdenise is a courteous and responsive hostvery nice place lovely interior and the owner thought of everything we might needRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very well maintainedlocation was close to everything from the beaches to old growth forestsit is situated right on the water as shown in the pictures in a beautiful locationperfect location for getting around everywhere too would definitely stay againthe fish tales cottage was a great location for our recent ladies’ weekend
4. Port Renfrew cottage (from USD 108)
Located in the center of Port Renfrew, this place can sleep up to four guests. Perfect for couples, solo travelers or families. There’s free parking, as well as Wi-Fi so you can stay connected. There’s also TV and an indoor fireplace, so you can relax and keep cozy on cool nights. It’s ideally located within close proximity to great outdoor activities, like hiking, fishing, kayaking, surfing and just relaxing. Guests have access to deck, a fully equipped kitchen and private bathroom.
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very well taken care of and the fireplace makes it nice and cozy on rainy daysthe cabin was very comfortableCleanliness:
wonderful accommodation cozy clean and well stockedfantastic and clean super easy communication and lovely location definently going to try and stay again in the futurewe had a great stay nice and cozy and cleanthe cottage was clean and neat and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay in port renfrewHost:
mike was a very friendly and helpful hostwe had a great stay mike was very helpful and port renfrew was absolutely beautifulevery thing is perfect all kinds of appliances cookers sauces are providedcommunication with host is very fast and helpful in planning your stayexcellent accommodation extremely clean and hosts were quick to respond to questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful place in a wonderful locationthis is a lovely cabin and in walking distance to a few eating placesfabulous location and extremely well appointed with everything you need for a fun get away to this areamike’s place is in a great location and is spacious and cleanwe loved this cosy cabin - great location for exploring the nearby beaches and nature
5. Luxury three-bedroom ocean view cottage (from USD 220)
This is a fully equipped cottage that can sleep up to six guests, making it great for families or weekends with friends. The place is close to the beach, so make sure you take advantage of having the beach so close by. The city center is also close by and you’ll find cafes, restaurants, bakeries and shops easily. There’s free parking, cable TV, indoor fireplace, Wi-Fi, private entrance, and a fully equipped kitchen. The neighborhood is quiet and calm with a lot of gardens nearby.
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tastefully decorated with comfortable furnitureheidi has stocked the cottage with all the essentials necessary to enjoy a comfortable staythe home is comfortable and properly stocked with all amenities necessarygreat shower and comfortable beds are another great feature of heidi's cottageport renfrew is a great destination with beautiful forest and fantastic tidal poolsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableclean modern elegant but comfortablewhat an great cottage very clean and comfortablethis condo is clean comfortable nicely decorated and well furnishedthe house was very clean and had everything we needed with thoughtful touchesHost:
heidi was very fast to answer and very consciousness and kind in helping to solve our problemsheidi was a wonderful hostess who is very attentive to detailswe only got to know them from meeting their friendly dogsheidi was extremely responsive and attentive to our needsheidi was super accommodating and hospitable the cabin had great art making the experience extra specialRead more reviewsLocation:
an amazing property in a fabulous locationbrilliant location to enjoy and explore the more remote areas of south vancouver islandthis place is beautiful excellent accommodations and located near the pub and marina which was important for usshe really cared we would definetely come back because it's a perfect cottage in a great locationit is walking distance to a lovely breakfast and coffee place and there is beautiful scenery all around
6. River Raven retreat: luxury oceanfront cottage (from USD 141)
The cottage is a lovely and spacious cottage with two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it a great accommodation for people traveling with their families or group of friends. The living room is fully equipped with couches, TV and internet. The kitchen is fully equipped with coffee maker, fridge, oven and all other cooking basics. It is located in the heart of Port Renfrew, so you can explore all the area has to offer. Furthermore, you will have indoor fireplace, central heating, laptop-friendly workspace, private entrance and parking. The location of this place is superb, overlooking the water from on high.
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wifi is pretty goodthe view from the living room is fantasticwonderful view very comfortable place to staybeautiful views great book selection great amenities in the kitchen nice place to relax and explore port renfrewthe view from the living room is spectacular and i enjoyed a relaxing time with my familyCleanliness:
very clean everything well organizedclean with everything you might needthe place is super clean and newgreat place super clean - highly recommendeasy to find extremely clean and spaciousHost:
hosts were very nice and helpfulleah is very helpful host she even provided us a bbq roasthost was very responsive before our arrivalleah was very responsive to questions correspondence was easyour experience with this apartment and the host leah was a positive oneRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location within easy driving distance to hikes and beachesthis is a fantastic place in a great locationthe scenery was unreal and the location just perfectit was quiet relaxing and just the get away we were cravinga beautiful home in a beautiful location
7. Villa Johanne Port Renfrew cottage (from USD 108)
This entire cottage can sleep up to four people comfortably. There’s plenty of amenities to enjoy, including free parking, central heating, TV, Wi-Fi, and laptop friendly workspace. The kitchen is equipped with coffee maker, microwave, fridge, stove and all other cooking basics. It’s perfect for your getaway - the private garden has lounge chairs and a barbecue so you can spend your days enjoying the sunshine. It’s a great option for large families or group of friends who want to stay near all the amenities and enjoy the outdoors.
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it was sparkling clean and the bathroom supplies (shampoo hair dryer etchighly recommend this place was cozy and all amenities needed great spot toogreat area cozy cabin not the most comfortable beds but clean and close to all the amenitiesbeautifully furnished cozy cabin that was a comfortable space for our family of 3small cabin with everything you need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
clean cozy and perfect for place to relaxaccommodations we clean and everything we could want was therea beautiful cosy sparkling clean very well appointed cabinthe cabin is exceptionally clean and equipped with all the essentialsthe cabin was very clean and had all of the kitchen tools we might have wanted while thereHost:
mike was a great host and very accommodatinghosts were very friendly and responsivemike is very nice and accommodatinga great host who replies promptly and is accommodating beautiful cabin in a beautiful placelovely cabin only 10 minutes away from botanical beach the hosts were very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location like new insidegreat location cozy but nice cabincomfortable lodging in a unique and remote locationwell appointed great locationawesome location and very cozy little cabin
8. Oceanfront luxury West Coast cottage (from USD 186)
This cottage can accommodate six guests in two bedrooms. You will have modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi, indoor fireplace, central heating, parking and private entrance. There’s a full kitchen to cook in, with amenities such as coffee maker, microwave, fridge, oven and all other cooking basics. You’ll be located in the center of Port Renfrew, so you can easily explore nearby attractions. Restaurants, pubs, and beaches are all close by and you can also have surfing, hiking and fishing opportunities.
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the views are spectacular and the space is super comfortable and relaxingthe bed was very comfy and the amenities were perfectthe apartment is brand new very functional and the view on the sea is outstandingbeds: king bed nice and stiffheather and rob's place has tons of amenities and a great kitchen for those who love to cookCleanliness:
house was clean and as advertised and the beds were really comfortableclean cozy quiet place for a perfect weekend getawaythe condo was clean & comfortable for our 5 day stay during late marchthe suite was quiet clean and had everything we neededthis home was clean comfortable and incredibly stylishHost:
host very attentive and helpfuli highly recommend them as hostsheather was helpful by providing local tips and made our little vacation unforgettableheather and rob have a stunning place and were great hostscommunication throughout with heather and rob was easy informative and prompt and they proved to be perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance to restaurantsthis location is truly awe inspiringit is close to everything and suited our needs perfectlyabsolutely stunning place no disappointments the beaches near by are gorgeousgreat modern space in a great location
9. Luxurious modern oceanfront cottage
This cottage is located in Port Renfrey and is a great spot for people traveling solo, couples or people with kids who want to spend some time by the ocean. It’s equipped with all the amenities you’ll need, including parking on site and wireless internet. There’s a full kitchen to cook in and a TV. This Port Renfrew accommodation has three bedrooms, and sleeping arrangements to welcome seven guests. You’ll be located near a variety of sites, like gorgeous beaches, fishing, surfing or hiking. Renfrew Pub, Coastal kitchen Cafe, Tomi’s home cooking, and Salmonberry bistro are great options to enjoy great food and drinks in the local area.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada
39.83 km (24.8 mi) from Lake Cowichan River TubingAccommodates: 7
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the amenities were god and the kitchen was well stockedthere is no phone signal anywhere but the wifi was enough to keep our millennials happythe cabin itself was so comfortable and the view was just stunningthe cottage is immaculate and very comfortablethis is a beautiful comfortable well appointed house with an amazing viewCleanliness:
communication was fantastic and quality & cleanliness was impeccableclean cozy quiet place for a perfect weekend getawaythe place is very well furnished and cleanthe house is modern and comfortable and clean with everything you could wantthe house was very clean with a well appointed kitchen great water pressure and a nice modern feelHost:
host was wonderful and easy to communicate withryan was an excellent hostryan was a fantastic hostryan is a gracious host and incredibly accommodatinggreat place to stay and excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for a quiet private getawaybeautiful location and a wonderful modern cabinwhat a beautiful place in a gorgeous locationthere are also three good restaurants within walking distancethe location was great for walking into the community of pt
10. Quiet romantic getaway
This cottage is perfect for those who enjoy a modern place to stay. With bright and clean decor, you’ll have a stylish place to come home to each night. This Port Renfrew cabin rental can sleep up to two guests, making it a great spot for couples or solo travelers. The cottage is located close to the beach, parks, great restaurants, and many shops. You can also enjoy the indoor fireplace, central heating, Wi-Fi, TV, and private entrance. The kitchen comes equipped with everything you’ll need to prepare some tasty food. There’s also free parking on site, and the hosts provide plenty of family-friendly equipment.
39.71 km (24.7 mi) from Lake Cowichan River TubingSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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there is a lovely deck for relaxing with a table and several chairsthe kitchen was very well stocked and the full patio doors in the bedroom brought in much natural lightfurniture bedding kitchenware all super clean and tastefulkitchen is well stocked and there's a sweet little fire pit on the front deck under the treesthe bedroom was super cozy; we perused the dvd collection and watched a couple moviesCleanliness:
clean cozy and everything you needvery clean and comfortable and quite charmingtastefully decorated and cleanrobert's place was beautiful clean and perfect for our staythe place was super clean and had everything we could have asked forHost:
beautiful home with extremely helpful hostsrobert is an outstanding hosthad a great stay the tips they provided about the area were super helpfulrobert was incredibly helpful and went above and beyond to help us look into local activitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to multiple hikes and parksvery comfortable and close to some good hikesgreat value and perfect locationlovely stay perfect location for scenery and hikinggreat location and excellent host
11. Mile beach cottage with tall trees and big seas
Step into this beautiful space and instantly be greeted by the spectacular view of West Coast trail. The cottage is light and airy and the deck has spectacular views, so you’ll never be too far away from those great sea views. It has three bedrooms and can sleep six guests. The cottage is modern, with free parking, indoor fireplace, Wi-Fi, central heating, and a fully equipped kitchen. You’ll have access to the host’s garden and patio with a barbecue to enjoy your meals on. Great proximity to amazing beautiful hikes and this place is popular among surfers.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada
38.79 km (24.1 mi) from Lake Cowichan River TubingTop guest reviews
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spacious cozy cottage with wonderful views and all the amenities you could ever wantthe amazing views make watching sunsets indoors comfortable and warmbeautiful ocean view from the living room windowhighly recommended - the view is just amazing and the cottage has everything needed for a comfortable staythe master room doors open onto the balcony and was a great little getawayCleanliness:
the place was clean and there were generous blankets and towels providedeverything inside is clean and beautifulcottage was clean comfortable and very privatethe cottage was clean warm and invitingthe beds were all made up with clean crisp bed linenHost:
friendly host and lovely townport renfrew is a small town of friendly peoplejay is an excellent host who communicates very welljay is a wonderful host and the place has everything you would needRead more reviewsLocation:
and a great location with so much to explorewhat a gem great location value and fully stockeda gorgeous location and a great place to explore the nearby beaches and forest trailsit's an amazing house in a very nice location with fabulous viewgreat late evening light and short walk across a wonderful bridge to the beach
12. The JDF Way Station
One of the coziest places to stay in Port Renfrew is the JDF Way Station, a cabin and bunkhouse close hosted by Chris and Lolly. This home in the Wild Coast Cottages close to the ocean has two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate a total of four people. While the home is tiny by normal standards, it sure feels larger tall ceilings and open-concept style. Free Wi-Fi, an equipped kitchen, a gas barbecue grill, a fire pit, and a deck surrounded by lush greens are all featured in this breathtaking property.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada
40.01 km (24.9 mi) from Lake Cowichan River TubingAccommodates: 4
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the cabin is stunning and so cozy it is the perfect amount of space for twothere were lots of games and movies kitchen was very well equippedthey have a tv in the bedroom hooked up with netflix & a book with great local tipscozy warm and comfortablefull kitchen living space for relaxing and comfy bedCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableclean private and modernthe place was great it was clean cozy and very stylishbeautiful clean and perfect for a weekend getawaythe cabin was cozy and clean and had everything we could’ve neededHost:
the hosts are amazing and so is the cabin itself and we will definitely be coming backchris and lolly are such awesome hostschris and lolly are lovely thoughtful hosts this cabin is a total gemthey are so responsive and organizedRead more reviewsLocation:
chris & lolly’s place was perfectionsuper cute place with an amazing fire-pitnice and quiet with lots to do around the cabin and close to the beachthe cabin was perfect for us it was a beautiful cozy and quiet escape from city lifea cute little place in port renfrew that’s perfect for a couple nights out of the city
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You now have the advantage of knowing just some of the best Airbnb rentals in Port Renfrew, Canada. These listed accommodations offer visitors modern surroundings and a wealth of amenities and you have plenty of options - from family-friendly apartments to more luxurious ones. Book your accommodation now!
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