North Oyster holiday rentals

We found 134 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 11 houses, 21 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in North Oyster. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – North Oyster

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

Dining
Interior
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Panoramic Ocean View Escape

Cassidy

15% off
AU$2,344
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
AU$335 per night
includes taxes & fees
Panoramic Ocean View Escape
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Oceanfront Villa

Chemainus

8% off
AU$6,185
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$884 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Villa
Pool
Ocean front living room with fireplace
Open kitchen with granite bar top.
Dining under the skylight
Exceptional
(178 reviews)

"INN OF THE SEA" : A Vancouver Island Waterfront Vacation Paradise:

North Oyster

7% off
AU$1,678
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$240 per night
includes taxes & fees
"INN OF THE SEA" : A Vancouver Island Waterfront Vacation Paradise:
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Pool
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Seaside Haven at Inn of the Sea

North Oyster

7% off
AU$2,423
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seaside Haven at Inn of the Sea
Living area
Living area
Living area
Pool
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Oceanside home at Inn of the Sea | Pool & hot tub

North Oyster

7% off
AU$1,500
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$214 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanside home at Inn of the Sea | Pool & hot tub
Exterior
View from balcony.
Room
Children’s area
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Anchor's End Suite at Inn of the Sea. Charming, affordable rental on the ocean.

North Oyster

8% off
AU$2,179
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$311 per night
includes taxes & fees
Anchor's End Suite at Inn of the Sea. Charming, affordable rental on the ocean.
Dinning Room with bar area, Bar area can provide desk space for computer work
Enjoy our oceanside patio, with BBQ area and ample seating.
Stocked full sized kitchen, electric range, fridge, microwave & small appliances
Property grounds
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Seaside Holiday, Condo on the Ocean, Pool, Hot Tub, Private Dock

North Oyster

11% off
AU$2,201
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$314 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seaside Holiday, Condo on the Ocean, Pool, Hot Tub, Private Dock
Exterior
Pool
Interior
View from balcony
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Seaside Snug at Inn of the Sea

North Oyster

7% off
AU$1,370
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$196 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seaside Snug at Inn of the Sea
Interior
Room
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(69 reviews)

Waterfront private hideaway

Cassidy

8% off
AU$6,558
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$937 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront private hideaway
Interior
Outdoor dining
Room
Property grounds
Exceptional
(72 reviews)

Dragonfly Retreat – Scenic Lakeside Guest Accommodation Near Nanaimo River

Arrowsmith-Benson

8% off
AU$1,617
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dragonfly Retreat – Scenic Lakeside Guest Accommodation Near Nanaimo River
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Gabriola Large Private Suite & Hot Tub

Gabriola Island

12% off
AU$1,109
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$158 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gabriola Large Private Suite & Hot Tub
Queen bed with reading nook, lovely views to horse paddocks. A favorite bedroom.
Ocean bluff with seating and views.
Property grounds
lots of room on the back deck for BBQing and lounging
Exceptional
(98 reviews)

Very private home 40 acres, ocean and ancient forest, kayaking off private dock

Chemainus

12% off
AU$3,999
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$571 per night
includes taxes & fees
Very private home 40 acres, ocean and ancient forest, kayaking off private dock

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Theatrical North Oyster will entice you

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of North Oyster. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around North Oyster

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes North Oyster a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Mount Brenton Golf Course (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Pacific Northwest Raptors (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Cowichan Aquatic Centre (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Salt Spring Island Golf Club (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Mistaken Identity Vineyards (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in North Oyster

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, North Oyster is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Transfer Beach Park (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Kinsmen Beach Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Protection Island (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Departure Bay Beach (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Long Lake (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)

Travelling to and around North Oyster

The nearest airport is in Nanaimo, BC (YCD), located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Oyster when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in North Oyster, British Columbia, the area around the Cowichan Valley offers an excellent choice for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure. This picturesque region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including lush vineyards and scenic views of the Gulf Islands.Staying in this area allows easy access to top attractions such as the Cowichan Valley Museum, where you can delve into the local history and culture, and the enchanting Cowichan River, superb for kayaking and fishing. The surrounding countryside is dotted with charming wineries, inviting you to explore local viticulture and enjoy some delightful tastings.In terms of rental properties, North Oyster and its vicinity boast a variety of options, suiting different preferences and budgets. From quaint cottages to spacious family homes, you'll find numerous choices that provide a comfortable base to explore this beautiful part of British Columbia.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in North Oyster?
For renting a beach house in North Oyster, consider the scenic waterfront along the eastern shore of Vancouver Island. The area near the Cowichan Bay is particularly attractive, offering holiday rentals that provide stunning views of the water and easy access to the beach. Many properties in this region come equipped with amenities such as spacious decks, outdoor barbecues, and fully furnished living areas, making them superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxed coastal getaway.Additionally, the nearby Maple Bay is a lovely spot to explore, with charming cottages and modern homes that often feature private beach access, hot tubs, and well-appointed kitchens for self-catering. The proximity to local shops, cafes, and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking adds to the appeal of this area.For those who enjoy nature, the Cowichan Valley's lush landscapes offer plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring, with some rentals also providing access to scenic walking trails and parks.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, condos are the most popular holiday rental option, with about 80 available in the area. These condos typically feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to communal facilities like pools or fitness centres. Many are situated near the stunning waterfront, providing guests with beautiful views and easy access to outdoor activities.In addition to condos, there are approximately 24 holiday houses that cater to larger groups or families looking for more space. These properties generally come with multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, making them great for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. There are also around 16 apartments and several villas and cottages available, offering a variety of choices for different tastes and needs.
Are there any family house rentals in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, British Columbia, there are plenty of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 27 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its stunning natural landscapes and access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens great for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.Visitors will find that amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities are often included, ensuring a comfortable stay. The nearby Cowichan Valley is also a great spot for family outings, featuring parks, hiking trails, and opportunities for water sports on the surrounding lakes.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, British Columbia, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 28 options to choose from. This picturesque area offers a tranquil setting surrounded by natural beauty, ideal for those looking to unwind. Many of these properties come with private pools, outdoor hot tubs, and spacious patios, superb for enjoying the stunning views and fresh air.Travellers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, which allow for easy meal preparation, and comfortable living spaces designed for relaxation.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, travellers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 16 options to choose from. The region offers a picturesque environment, ideal for those looking to enjoy the outdoors with their pets. Many of these holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them suitable for families and groups.The nearby Cowichan Valley is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, wineries, and parks, providing excellent opportunities for pet-friendly activities. Local parks often feature walking trails and picnic areas, great for a day out with your furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, British Columbia, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 112 options available. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, which is often free and accessible in-room, ensuring that guests can stay connected while enjoying their surroundings.The area is known for its natural beauty, with scenic views of the Gulf Islands and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work with leisure. Rentals typically feature comfortable living spaces, making it easy to set up a home office, along with amenities that might include fully equipped kitchens and outdoor areas for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties feature decks or patios where visitors can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and fresh air. A fireplace is commonly found in these rentals, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during cooler evenings. Some accommodations also offer balconies, great for taking in scenic views, and many come equipped with a blender for those wanting to whip up smoothies or cocktails.
What are the top attractions in North Oyster?
In North Oyster, visitors can enjoy a serene natural environment with an emphasis on outdoor activities. The nearby Cowichan Valley is known for its stunning landscapes and offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring local farms and vineyards. Close to the area, the Cowichan River is superb for kayaking and fishing, providing a scenic backdrop for nature enthusiasts.For those interested in local culture, the area features art galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artisans. North Oyster is also conveniently located near the charming town of Duncan, known for its totem poles and vibrant farmers' market, making it easy to explore both historical and contemporary aspects of the region. The proximity to the ocean allows for additional activities such as whale watching or visiting nearby beaches.
Are all fees included in the North Oyster holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any North Oyster holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in North Oyster with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for North Oyster holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in North Oyster on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my North Oyster holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find North Oyster holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in North Oyster?
A long-stay holiday home in North Oyster is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a North Oyster holiday home?
Book your North Oyster holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in North Oyster?
Prices for holiday homes in North Oyster vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in North Oyster to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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