10 unique Airbnb getaways to cross off your Vancouver Island bucket list

(Treehouse East Sooke/Airbnb)

Since its launch in 2008, Airbnb has connected us to the most unique and interesting vacation spots.

Today, when planning a vacation, many turn to Airbnb rather than hotels to have the vacation of their dreams.

Whether you’re looking to visit Vancouver Island or you’re a local planning a once-in-a-lifetime, well-deserved getaway, the island is home to some amazing Airbnbs you need to check out.

Now that you’re ready to plan your trip, here are 10 unique Airbnb getaways to cross off your bucket list on Vancouver Island:

The common room

Victoria Harry Potter Common Room
(The common room/Airbnb)

Harry Potter fans will feel right at home staying in the common room. The Airbnb has been transformed into the Gryffindor common room at Hogwarts. This Airbnb is centrally located in a downtown heritage building.

  • Location: Downtown Victoria
  • Beds: 2
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 4
  • Accepted animals : No
  • Price per night: $250 weekends, $180 weekdays

The Covehouse

(The Covehouse/Airbnb)

Nestled deep in Sooke, this secluded beachfront property is a cozy getaway from the city. The Covehouse is sheltered from storms, on a private cove, and has a hot tub with ocean views and access.

  • Location: Sooke
  • Beds: 6
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 4
  • Accepted animals : No
  • Price per night: $265/night, minimum three nights

Treehouse East Sooke

(Treehouse East Sooke/Airbnb)

The East Sooke Treehouse is described as an “adult-friendly tree house”. Located in beautiful East Sooke, you can explore nearby trails and hikes, dive into the ocean, and return to your private Airbnb to sleep among the trees.

  • Where: East Sooke
  • Bed: 1
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 2
  • Accepted animals : Yes
  • Price per night: $268/night

Ocean Dream Waterfront Cottage Tofino

(Ocean Dream Waterfront Cottage Tofino/Airbnb)

The Ocean Dream Waterfront Cottage is a private beachfront getaway. Airbnb is within walking distance of the Tofino Village Center. The property overlooks Browning Passage and Mount Colnet of Meares Island.

  • Where: Tofino
  • Bed: 1
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 2
  • Accepted animals : No
  • Price per night: $225/night, 2 night minimum

Small house by the sea

(Small house by the sea/Airbnb)

The Oceanfront Tiny Home at Jordan River is a brand new, custom built 200 sq. ft. home ready for viewing! The house is situated on a private wooded 3 acre lot overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca and only an hour drive from downtown Victoria.

  • Where: Jordan
  • Bed: 1
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 2
  • Accepted animals : No
  • Price per night: $229/night, minimum two nights

Cob Cottage

(Cob Cottage/Airbnb)

This unique Airbnb rental has been hand-carved using local, sustainable natural materials. It has a living room and a comfortable bedroom on the mezzanine.

  • Where: Mayne Island
  • Bed: 1
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 2
  • Accepted animals : No
  • Price per night: $200/night, 2 night minimum

Salted Pear Camping Casita

(Salted Pear Camping Casita/Airbnb)

If you are looking for a comfortable camping experience, Salty Pear Camping Casita on Salt Spring Island should be on your list. The rental is situated on 5 acres of land with fruit trees and a barrel sauna. The lot also includes trails in the heart of the Ganges, a private terrace and a hammock.

  • Where: Salt Spring Island
  • Bed: 1
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 2
  • Accepted animals : Yes
  • Price per night: $115/night

Sunbeam House

(Sunbeam House/Airbnb)

The Ray of Sunshine house is a beautiful place with lots of natural light. The brand new custom architect designed cabin features a covered balcony, outdoor hot shower and is only steps from Chesterman Beach.

  • Where: Tofino
  • Bed: 3
  • Bath: 2
  • Sleeping: 6
  • Accepted animals :
  • Price per night: $320/night, 2 night minimum

Rustic Cabin in the Woods

(Rustic Cabin in the Woods/Airbnb)

The Rustic Cabin in the Woods is for those looking for an off-the-grid getaway. The 200 square foot cabin includes a full kitchen, outhouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, covered porch, and access to beach trails.

  • Where: Galiano Island
  • Bed: 2
  • Bath: 1
  • Sleeping: 4
  • Accepted animals :
  • Price per night: $/night

Dome with sea view

(Dome with sea view/Airbnb)

You may have already seen this one! Dome with Seaviews is a popular Airbnb on Vancouver Island. The property consists of two buildings, one for the family that owns it and the other that is rented in Airbnb.

The unique domed house includes sea views from every window, continental breakfast and a rock-hewn swimming pool!

  • Where: maple berry
  • Bed: 1
  • Bath: 1.5
  • Sleeping: 2
  • Accepted animals :
  • Price per night: $159/night, 2 night minimum

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