When you think of visiting Canada then you probably should not miss out on this small town that lies in the British Columbia province on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. This town provides a scenic tourist destination that has existed over generations. Sooke has gained popularity as a base for visiting the wilderness with major attractions such as Whiffin Spit Park, the Sooke Potholes Regional Park, and the Sooke Potholes Provincial Park. This region is a perfect destination for the adventurous tourists who enjoy boat riding, fishing tours, the Adrena zip line tours, and also hiking the rainforest. You will have such a pleasant time here that you will seek to come back. Be sure to check out on the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Sooke Canada for you, your family, and friends.
1. Light-filled home with views of Sooke Basin (from USD 446)
Nestled by the Sooke basin, this fabulous oceanic home is perfect to usher in guests from all over the world that want to enjoy the pleasantness and friendliness of Sooke. Stay here to experience a wonderful morning of uninterrupted majestic views of Sooke Basin. This private and peaceful home is ideal for a family or a group of friends. Its location is strategic being only 1.2 miles (1.93 km) away from Sooke Centre. This home provides four fully furnished bedrooms, three well-equipped bathrooms, and a modernized kitchenette. The home also has an exterior guest house next to it that is well-equipped. A group of 10 guests can comfortably enjoy staying here.
Fabulous Ocean Front Home - Warm and InvitingSooke, BC, CATop guest reviews
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There is everything you need in the kitchen and houseThe children collected little crabs on the beach in front of the propertyThat evening we saw 5 seals lazing in the water behind the home and one stunning on a large rock nearbyThe ever-changing view is breathtaking The beds and bedding are luxuriousthe views stunning furniture and bedding so comfortable and above allCleanliness:
The house was very clean and beautifully situatedThe house was very comfortable and the views were beautiful Hope to visit againShowers had good hot water pressure plenty of towels for everyone and comfy bedsHost:
gave you every comfort of home (and then some)blue heron and other wildlife from the deckI rated correspondence with Gordon as a 4 not because he was not very quick to reply and very responsiveWe saw eagles seals and deers right outsideThis vacation rental was beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
Every little details is well thought out in this placewe had a seal come to the shore within 10 minutes of being thereThe views were spectacular and the neighborhood very quietGreat view great locationFortunately I never travel without one
2. Lovely abode with a hot tub (from USD 279)
You probably don’t want to miss this home if you are a nature enthusiast. Wake up to the sight of otters and seals and be a stone’s throw away from a galloping goose trail. Enjoy a wonderful experience with a group of eight in this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home. All the visitors will enjoy a wonderful view of the harbour from all bedrooms. You can also decide to enjoy a glass of wine while meditating with the warm heat from the fireplace outside or from inside the house. The home is just two minutes’ drive from the grocery shops, the shopping centre, and restaurants.
Vistas panorámicas orientadas al sur Bañera de hidromasaje totalmente equipadaAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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the decking or the hot tubThe cottage was very comfortable and well-appointedWe used the outdoor dining table to have dinner one night & watched the incredible sunsetThe hot tub is an added bonusWe stayed at Sea Wash Cottage to celebrate our 40th anniversaryCleanliness:
Property is well cared for and offers boundless activities and peaceful corners in abundanceWe brought our wooden kayaks & were so happy to find how easy it was to put in each day and to store the boats on the property after each breathtakingly beautiful day of paddlingHost:
We even watched a black bear wade in early one morning for a dipHot tub and fire pit are nice additionshummingbirds goslings and enjoyed the geese in their natural habitatseveral delightful outside areas fire pit and hot tubotters and more Just settle in and relaxRead more reviewsLocation:
It was quiet and quite secluded yet still a reasonably easy walk into town if we wantedSometimes you are just incredibly luckyYou're just minutes away from grocery and other services and well placed to take advantage of the beaches and trails in the areaThe area of Sooke has many natural attractions as well if you actually get an urge to venture out from the propertyThe details of the house are perfect and its gorgeous
3. Harbourside haven with a garden (from USD 134)
Imagine being close to the sea, waking up to the beautiful majestic view that nature offers you in Sooke and smelling the salty scent of the water from time to time–this lovely beachfront home offers you these and more. You will find a clean, cosy bedroom, a living area equipped with a TV cable, a spacious, well-equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom. The home also offers a small garden with the children play corner and a sun-drenched deck to ensure you are relaxed. It is just a stone’s throw away from Sooke shopping centre and other amenities.
Harborside Haven - ¡Suite de una habitación con vista al mar y bañera de hidromasaje!Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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A beautiful place to stay with stunning views Very comfortable with everything anyone would needThe suite itself was perfect and had everything imaginable to make our stay so comfortableThe suite was very comfortable and well stockedIt was so peaceful listening to the birds singing while enjoying a cup of coffee on the deck in the morningsmore perfect Katherine and Ryan have thought of everything and were even kind enough to to provide us with a playpen and high chair for our little onesCleanliness:
The owners are friendly and thoughtfulThe property was just as shown Very well kept and cleanThe house has beautiful views of the harbor and the suite was clean and very comfortableHost:
das was wir nach demThey went the extra mile in leaving information about the areaA great home base for adventuringWe even had flowers and wine upon arrivalotters and seals in the harbour Very peaceful and quite abodeRead more reviewsLocation:
We lived on the patio while here enjoying the sights and sounds of the birds seals and sea ottercomfortable view was amazing and proximity to things was perfect Groceries and pharmacy near by and the parks were easily accessible by carThe weather cooperated beautifully and gave us lots of sunshineSuite has all the comforts of home and the area is rich with activitiesThe suite was just as described and the location was perfect
4. Pet-friendly hideaway with ocean views (from USD 155)
This modern, fully furnished oceanfront getaway showcases the beautiful and majestic view of Sooke. It is located in a conveniently private, elevated area near the ocean. It is ideal for couples, a small family, or a group of four friends. Pets are also allowed. It is equipped with two amazing bedrooms, a fully furnished kitchen, a beautiful lounge, and an outside courtyard for meditating or sipping a cup of coffee. Victoria is 40 minutes away.
* Escapada frente al mar * - Moderno. Está situado en un buen lugar. Mascota amigableAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 10
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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The kitchen was well equipped for the little bit of cooking we didAnd the bed isn't the most comfortableThe apartment is off a main roadExceptionnel view great moderne appartementThe suite is modern and was a nice place to stay with our family while we visited the IslandCleanliness:
The apartment is very clean and well maintainedHost:
We had a really nice time exploring Vancouver Island with this rental as our home baseThe perfect balance in quite possibly the most beautiful place Love the IslandCarols property is charming and was well planned out Short walk down the path to the Ocean and you can see Sea Otters Seals and plenty of little crabsThe patio area is very nice and inviting We used the bbq oftenThe views and landscape are absolutely beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
Absolutely reccomend staying in this lovely place away from the city but close to everythingLots of hiking and beaches nearby Not too far from Victoria and Butchart Gardens Well equipped and nicely remodeledThe Sooke area is beautiful and just our speeda great plus We really enjoyed our stayWe slept comfortably and were able to travel easily to Victoria and surrounding areas to go hiking
5. Spacious condo with great water views

If you are seeking a relaxing oceanside gateway, stunning views and natural beauty, then Sooke harbour resort and marina is the perfect place. This condo can accommodate up to eight guests as it is equipped with three spacious and cosy bedrooms. Two of them offer a queen size bed and one comes with two twin comfortable beds. Take a soothing shower in any of the three bathrooms and prepare a gourmet meal in the well equipped rustic kitchen. Enjoy warm nights from the available fireplace and an outdoor hot tub. Don’t forget to take a fishing adventure by bluefin fishing adventures.
Spacious Condo + Gorgeous Water View | Fireplace + Private BalconySooke, BC, CA
6. Lovely townhouse at Mariner's Village
This village welcomes you to the beautiful view of Sooke’s harbour, the amazing ocean and the Olympic Mountains across the strait of Juan de Fuca. Located just 0.9 miles(1.4 km) from Sooke centre, the townhouse offers three luxurious bedrooms with the master featuring a soaker tub, walk-in shower, and a fireplace. It also has a deck to maximize your view of the beautiful Sooke. Its kitchen has premium appliances with a bar table and a dining table next to it. The rental houses six people, offering them a home-away-from-home experience and even more. Parking space is also available.
The Townhouse at Mariner's VillageSooke, BC, CA
7. Cosy studio
This wonderful private, cosy, and comfortable space is ideal for couples. You will get an experience of a lifetime while staying here. It is located on the Pacific Marine Circle Route in Sooke’s prestigious Whiffin Spit neighbourhood. It has one beautiful bedroom with a cosy queen-sized bed, a kitchenette area that is well- and modernly equipped, a TV cable, high-speed internet, a well-equipped bathroom, and a small, beautiful relaxing garden. Parking space is also available.
Skipping Town Studio In Sooke – “Where The Rainforest Meets The Sea”Top guest reviews
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The refrigerator was turned off and took a long time to cool3 Light level in the bathroom was poor as was light level on the reading lamps on the desk and nightand the bathroom was surprisingly spacious Minor downsidesAll three thermostats were in the off position 2The smallest pillow was large in size and uncomfortable 6The suite was spotless and the bed very comfortableHost:
Tiny and cozy Lovely grounds and so close to the water Will be back for sureFor price cleanliness location and a great person that owns it made it a awesome stay ThanksGary & Lyneverything was clean and the small kitchen had all that I needed Allison contacted me on arrival and departureMy comments are meant to be constructive and help the proprietor to improve conditions for guests Initial presentation of the property was very good Upon staying at the property the following are...We didn't personally interact with the owner but all questions were answered by text Easy access to suite by coded doorRead more reviewsLocation:
It's a great location tooAnd other little cities and parks near by HopeThe location is convenient for adventures in and around Sookethis is a great way to skip the busyness of VictoriaBeautiful suite Price is great Location was perfect for our trip
8. Private cottage in a lovely setting
When you think of Vancouver Island, you probably visualize a peaceful holiday with a serene environment. This private cottage, situated 35 minutes from Victoria BC, fulfills your fantasies. It is located on Billings Spit in the beautiful Sooke harbour. It accommodates a maximum of two guests, preferably a couple. It is equipped with one queen-sized bed, a clean bathroom, a modern, well-equipped kitchen area, a beautiful living area, and a rustic-designed exterior deck to relax and meditate.
Private cottage in lush garden setting on beautiful oceanfront acreageSooke, BC, CATop guest reviews
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The cottage was well-equipped and comfortableBesides that it was everything we could want for a reasonable priceThe property was just as it was advertised everything was provided to make the stay very comfortableIt is a cute little cottage with everything we neededWe came for a stay with our 3 month old son and are leaving relaxedCleanliness:
The house is clean and well set upOne thing that would be nice is a dryer for our wet clothes and towelsHost:
We haven't felt so relaxed since long before he was bornThe cabins are super cosy and very well maintained Everyone that we met were so friendly and helpfulWhile Willow Cottage does not have a view of Sooke HarbourLovely quiet private and serene Would love to stay againKathie was wonderful to work with Cottage was very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
The garden and beach are beautifulWe were looking for a last hike and paddle before the end of summergreat get away at a reasonable priceIt certainly was not a disappointmentThe cottage is perfect for two people It has everything one needs for a stay in Sooke Beautiful grounds in a quite area with access to the beach
9. Oceanfront cottage
Featuring a modern interior design, this lovely home welcomes you with a wonderful view of the garden and the sea. It is perfect for weekend relaxation and quality time. It features three amazing and spacious bedrooms, an electric fireplace, a well-maintained bathroom, a spacious living area, and a TV cable to keep you entertained after a long day. A modern, well-equipped kitchenette is available for you to whip up something. This rental houses up to six guests and is conveniently located close to Sooke shopping centre and restaurants.
Oceanfront Cottage STAYCATION BC Hottub ❤️DogsTop guest reviews
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Wonderful place to stay Has everything you need Incredible viewWonderful little cottage with beautiful viewsWe wanted to leave 200 00 worth of groceries in the fridge for the ownerIt had everything we needed including a hot tub overlooking the bayThe cottage was both quiet and very comfortable and located in easy walking distance from Sooke a small town with pretty much everything we needed during our stayCleanliness:
The location and view of the ocean from this cottage cannot be beatHost:
Carol was great to deal with very helpful and availableGreat community hiking and restaurantsThe driveway is tight From what we saw out the backMany fabulous hiking trails close by and brochures and information about them conveniently provided Deck has a beautiful view of the water and is a great place to sip wine and unwindShe welcomed us with a bag of delicious coffee beans from Stick in the Mud and a bottle of white wine to shareRead more reviewsLocation:
A walk to the shops andIt is within walking distance of the grocery stores drugstore and community swimming poolThe location is 2 minutes to grocery stores and dining and 5-20 minutes to several hiking and walking trails We would definitely recommend this beautiful placeThis cottage was a wonderful get away from the worldThis was our second time staying in Sooke and we love that it is secluded from the day to day but also only about 30-40 minutes to Victoria
10. Private basement space for four
Simple and modern, this privately owned rental situated in the basement provides a cool and fresh environment for a calm stay in Sooke. It is conveniently located close to the shopping centre and restaurants. It has a separate kitchen with premium appliances that will ensure you can prepare some simple gourmet food. It is also well-maintained and boasts of panoramic ocean views.
Private basement space with a kitchenette and ocean viewSooke, BC, CA
Good times in the amazing Sooke
If you are a lover of the sea and the activities around the sea, then Sooke should be next on your list of places to go.It will be an amazing experience to travel to this part of Vancouver Island. Family and friends love this place as it is open and welcoming–be sure to check out this list of vacation rentals to ensure a pleasant vacation experience.
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