10/10 Excellent
Erica S.
4 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Erica S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Condo
A quiet oceanfront hideaway on the shoreline of Nanoose Bay.
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Reviews
10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Nanoose Bay, BC
- Place, Parksville Museum & Archives18 min walk
- Place, Wilde and Sparrow3 min drive
- Place, Parksville Visitor Centre3 min drive
- Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)37 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
Secondary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Primary Bedroom Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
A quiet oceanfront hideaway on the shoreline of Nanoose Bay.
Located in gorgeous Nanoose Bay, The Strand sits on the shoreline of the Pacific Shores Resort.
The Strand is a quiet oceanfront hideaway with two king beds, 1 queen sofabed, 2 gas fireplaces, a soaker tub and all of the luxuries you need to make your stay special including access to various resort amenities.
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The space
The Strand provides a tranquil oceanfront hideaway to unwind with endless resort amenities to explore at your fingertips.
During your stay you'll have access to all of the Pacific Shores amenities including: an indoor pool and hottub, fitness centre, outdoor rock hot-tub and kiddie pool, sauna, pickleball/outdoor courts, seasonal use of kayaks, stand up paddle boards and retro cruiser bikes, indoor games room with ping pong and pool table, children's playground, common grilling stations and patio decks overlooking the water with gas fireplaces.
After a long day exploring and enjoying the resort, take in the ocean views and unwind in your king bed beside the gas fireplace, or take a long bath in our large soaker tub with Epsom Salts and BC made body care products from local refilleries . Or head to the living room to put a record on and cozy up with a book or a board game.
Located just a 7-minute drive from downtown Parksville and the famous Rathtrevor Beach. The Strand is the perfect jumping-off point to explore all that Vancouver Island has to offer while providing a serene place to land.
Everything in The Strand is hand-picked by your host for you to enjoy during your stay. You will be welcomed with coffee from Fernwood Coffee, tea from JusTea, body care products from Sudsatorium and Be Clean Naturally and beach towels and a beach blanket from Tofino Towel Co.
Everything in The Strand is chosen intentionally to support and celebrate Canadian creators and businesses.
The Strand is a quiet oceanfront hideaway with two king beds, 1 queen sofabed, 2 gas fireplaces, a soaker tub and all of the luxuries you need to make your stay special including access to various resort amenities.
Follow us @thestrandairbnb
The space
The Strand provides a tranquil oceanfront hideaway to unwind with endless resort amenities to explore at your fingertips.
During your stay you'll have access to all of the Pacific Shores amenities including: an indoor pool and hottub, fitness centre, outdoor rock hot-tub and kiddie pool, sauna, pickleball/outdoor courts, seasonal use of kayaks, stand up paddle boards and retro cruiser bikes, indoor games room with ping pong and pool table, children's playground, common grilling stations and patio decks overlooking the water with gas fireplaces.
After a long day exploring and enjoying the resort, take in the ocean views and unwind in your king bed beside the gas fireplace, or take a long bath in our large soaker tub with Epsom Salts and BC made body care products from local refilleries . Or head to the living room to put a record on and cozy up with a book or a board game.
Located just a 7-minute drive from downtown Parksville and the famous Rathtrevor Beach. The Strand is the perfect jumping-off point to explore all that Vancouver Island has to offer while providing a serene place to land.
Everything in The Strand is hand-picked by your host for you to enjoy during your stay. You will be welcomed with coffee from Fernwood Coffee, tea from JusTea, body care products from Sudsatorium and Be Clean Naturally and beach towels and a beach blanket from Tofino Towel Co.
Everything in The Strand is chosen intentionally to support and celebrate Canadian creators and businesses.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number h627810553, H627810553
About the area
Nanoose Bay
Located in Nanoose Bay, this condo is near the beach. Craig Heritage Park and Museum and Parksville Museum & Archives are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and Tranquil Moments Day Spa. Travelling with kids? Consider Wilde and Sparrow, or check out an event or a game at Oceanside Place Arena. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nanoose Bay, BC
What's nearby
- Parksville Museum & Archives - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Wilde and Sparrow - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Parksville Visitor Centre - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- Craig Heritage Park and Museum - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
- Parksville Beach - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons - 9 min drive
- Starbucks - 8 min drive
- Popeyes - 7 min drive
- Cafe Floresta - 9 min drive
- Brazen Poppy Bakery Restaurant - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ann-Marie S.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home away from home
Ann-Marie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sonia B.
11 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Home Away from Home
Sonia B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jenn Medley
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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