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A modern floating house is seen surrounded by a snowy landscape, with smoke rising from its chimney. Sunlight reflects off the snow, creating a serene atmosphere. Tall trees line the background, and the bright sky showcases the tranquility of the winter setting.

Chalet in Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Mountain View Floating Cabin - Bora Boreal

Paradise...found? A tranquil haven in a private estate, only 30 minutes from the heart of the city. Relax and enjoy nature in this magnificent floating cottage, in complete privacy. With the sound of water gently lapping all around you and a stunning view of the mountains, this intimate dwelling is the perfect place to recharge your batteries. There is also a charming small beach complete with kayaks and paddle boards for a gentle paddle on the private lake. If you need to move, you are surrounded by opportunities for outdoor adventure such as fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. During the winter season, discover the surroundings on snowshoes which will be graciously provided to you or live a magical moment by skating on the frozen lake. The floating house is a 5 minute walk from the winter parking lot and the main chalet which is available for showering. A sled is also at your disposal to transport your luggage. Pets are accepted at an additional cost. Come and experience the place where time slows down. #CITQ 302677

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A view from the window showcases a sailboat gliding across the calm Fraser River, framed by large glass panes. A vase of vibrant tulips is placed on a round wooden table, adding a touch of color to the indoor setting.

Houseboat in Delta

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Delightful Houseboat near Ladner Village

No private entrance, stove, or oven. Ramp+ stairs= Huge Suitcases are not possible! Top floor of houseboat; we live downstairs +1dog,1cat Floating on the Fraser River, in a quiet, safe family neighbourhood just a short canoe ride or walk to Ladner Village grocery stores, cafés and restaurants. Easy bicycling to dyke trails, beaches, bird sanctuary, BC Ferries, shopping malls, and local farms with quaint shops and breweries. Transit stops across the street, Vancouver within 45 minutes by bus.

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The exterior features a vibrant red facade with contrasting white trim and a wooden door, highlighted by a circular porthole. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, which has smooth planks, providing easy access to the entrance.

Home in North Vancouver

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Red Float House - Lower Lonsdale

Beautiful newly renovated, fully furnished Float Home. Located in Mosquito Creek Marina, Lower Lonsdale, North Van. 20 mins from Downtown 10 mins from Lonsdale Quay, North Vancouvers premium eating & shopping. An ideal space for someone looking to be in the city yet private and on the water. It is the perfect spot for 1 person or 2 people, 18+ only. Please contact owner in regards to having a pet at The Red Float House. Once approved, there will be a Pet Cleaning Fee is $150. No smoking

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A cozy seating area is presented on the patio, featuring a dark blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A circular fire table, surrounded by smooth stones, emits a warm glow. The vibrant sunset over the marina reflects on the calm water, framed by docked boats.

Houseboat in North Vancouver

5 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb stay ...on earth" - Sailor's View is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy fire table on the patio. All with incredible views of downtown Vancouver, framed by the yachts & sailing masts of the marina. This isn't waterfront, its water-ON! #Flotel

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The vibrant yellow houseboat features a shaded area with a teal umbrella and two wooden chairs, set beside a small table. The calm water reflects the surroundings, creating a serene atmosphere, while additional boats and a concrete dock are visible in the background.

Houseboat in Murray Harbour

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Little Miss Sunshine Houseboat

Little Miss Sunshine is one of our two houseboats, and let’s face it - she’s adorable! Why sleep on land in a room with an almost-view when you can cozy up in this buttery coloured boat and live in the view! Soak in the sun under blue skies on your upper deck, or cool off under your umbrella on the main deck. Or fish for your dinner off either deck! Enjoy your gentle sleeps on water and the deep-reads overlooking a quaint village in a fishing harbour, with vistas in all directions.

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A two-story home with a distinctive yellow door is set against the backdrop of the marina. The building features a modern design with gray siding and large windows. Reflections can be seen in the calm water, surrounded by docked boats and masts in the background.

Houseboat in North Vancouver

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cozy modern floating home next to Lonsdale Quay⛵️🌊🌅

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique marina based home. You are in the city, on the water, and surrounded by ocean and mountains. Just a few minutes walk to city nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market and its surrounding stores, beautiful boats, and the art gallery. Stroll along the sea wall on the spirit trail right out your front door. Take a sea bus across to downtown with access to hundreds of restaurants. A very unique private home in the middle of it all!

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A cabin on the water is observed floating gently on the turquoise surface of Cowichan Lake. The structure features two levels, with an upper deck and a shaded area, surrounded by lush mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

Houseboat in Lake Cowichan

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

What Ever Floats Your Cabin Choose Your Lakefront

A cabin adventure on the water! Cruise along the 30kms of Lake Cowichan. Every location is your location of choice including staying at the dock if you choose, fish, paddle board, swim, right from the deck of your ever changing waterfront paradise. Beach your vessel @ night for nightly sunsets. Surrounded by pristine mountains Cowichan Lake is a jewel of Vancouver Island. A truly unique experience.Don't be intimidated, an orientation is provided prior to departure. You've got this!

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The InnChanter, a 100ft wooden heritage vessel, is anchored amidst scenic waters, displaying a blue exterior with a white trim. The ship features a prominent mast and a spacious deck adorned with wooden crates, framed by lush greenery and misty mountains in the background.

Boat in Ucluelet

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

InnChanter - Floating B&B - entire vessel

Dine, sleep and relax aboard the 100ft wooden heritage ship converted into a floating Inn - The InnChanter. Retrofitted with the style and class of the 1920's - she has been operating as a unique floating Inn on the west coast for the past 30 years. Normally the InnChanter operates as a bed and breakfast and rents by the room, but you can book the ENTIRE vessel for you to enjoy exclusively for your group, wedding or event. She is floating at anchor in the Ucluelet Inlet.

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Houseboat in North Vancouver

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Beautiful, Luxurious & Oceanfront Blue Wolf Float Home

Perfect for anniversaries and honeymoons! Spa like! Relax on the oceanside deck of the Blue Wolf Float Home while watching the sunset, or take a steam shower or soak in the two-person tub after a day of exploring. Fire up the BBQ and enjoy an al fresco dinner under the stars as you listen to the waves rolling into the marina or cook in our luxurious, modern kitchen. This new float home was specifically designed for romance and couples - a little oasis you won’t want to leave.

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A colorful floating home is positioned on calm waters, featuring large windows and a multi-level design. Surrounding structures appear in the distance, contributing to the view of the serene harbor. Posts are visible in the water, hinting at the dock's functionality.

Place to stay in Victoria

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

L'eau Rider. A unique float home experience.

Enjoy the beauty and peacefulness of the ocean and marine life in this unique and fabulous vacation rental. Located adjacent to Victoria's premier oceanfront RV park Salish Seaside Haven, this self-contained modern float home features 3 bedrooms on 3 levels, including a spectacular deck overlooking the Harbour. Nestled just 10-15 minute drive outside of Downtown Victoria (depending on trafic), and situated within walking distance to grocery stores, cafes, and community parks.

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A serene marina scene captures boats gently bobbing in still water, reflecting the soft hues of sunrise. A wooden dock extends into the bay, flanked by moored vessels and distant hills, creating a tranquil waterfront atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Cowichan Bay

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Welcome to the Oceanfront Cowibbean Guesthouse

Steps from the Cowichan Bay shops and restaurants you will find a bachelor suite perfect for a weekend getaway for two. Complete w/private deck & unobstructed views of the ocean. Full access to a dock over the Cowibbean cottage’s deck will allow you to further enjoy all the bay has to offer. This bright and spacious bachelor suite gives you a kitchenette for smaller meals (no stove/oven) a full bath with shower and a brand new queen sized bed for lounging or sleeping.

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A modern flotel floats on calm waters, connected by a gentle ramp. The clear blue sky reflects on the serene lake, framed by lush greenery on the shore. The structure features a simple exterior with a single entrance, surrounded by tranquil natural beauty.

Houseboat in Porters Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Nauti Buoy Flotel

Dock, rock, and roll with The Nauti Buoy – a lakeside "flotel" brought to you by Docks-R-Us! Adventures await on the waters of Porters Lake. Dive off your private deck for a refreshing swim, paddle out on the two kayaks or kick back and soak up the sun with a cold drink. The small kitchenette offers you a small fridge/freezer Keurig & air fryer! The 3 PC bathroom boasts a fully functioning shower and throne! Don't wait to experience the big dock energy for yourself!