Vancouver Island
Stays in Nanaimo, British Columbia
The Island's central hub. Ferry access, hospitals and a growing remote-work community make Nanaimo ideal for 30+ day stays.
Suite · Nanaimo
Departure Bay Garden Suite
A quiet garden-level suite a short walk from the beach and the ferry terminal.
$120 / night
Suite · Nanaimo
Sample: Cedar Cove Suite
Bright one-bedroom suite steps from Departure Bay beach.
$145 / night
Apartment · Nanaimo
Old City Quarter Loft
An open loft above the Old City Quarter, walkable to the harbour and the market.
$155 / night
Browse Nanaimo by trip type
Nearby areas
Victoria
Heritage neighbourhoods, walkable downtown living and ocean air. A favourite base for contract workers, students and snowbirds.
Port Alberni
Affordable short and long stays at the head of the inlet, halfway between the east coast and the surf towns of the west.
Comox Valley
Mountains, farmland and beaches within minutes of each other. Popular with seasonal workers and winter escapes.
Campbell River
Salmon capital of the world and gateway to the North Island. Steady demand for project and relocation housing.
Staying in Nanaimo: common questions
- How many stays are listed in Nanaimo?
- Visitr currently lists 3 vetted stays in Nanaimo, from nightly bookings to month-long and seasonal rentals.
- Can I book a stay shorter than 90 nights in Nanaimo?
- Yes. Hosts offering stays under 90 nights must display their British Columbia short-term rental registration number (or a valid exemption) on their listing, so you can see it before you enquire.
- How do I contact a host in Nanaimo?
- Each listing has an enquiry form that emails the host directly. Visitr is a directory — there are no booking fees or commissions, and you arrange dates and payment with the host.
- Are the stays furnished?
- Listings on Visitr are furnished, self-contained homes and suites intended for stays of a few nights up to several months. Each listing page lists bedrooms, amenities and the host's minimum stay.