One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Patio
Barbecue grill
Pet-friendly
Refrigerator
Washer
Internet
Explore the area
Tofino, BC
Chesterman Beach
Place, Chesterman Beach
2 min drive
Frank Island
Place, Frank Island
3 min drive
Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens
Place, Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens
5 min drive
Tofino, BC (YTP-Tofino Harbour Seaplane Base)
Airport, Tofino, BC (YTP-Tofino Harbour Seaplane Base)
10 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Second Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Third bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Main floor Bathroom
Toilet
Secondary bathroom upstairs
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach!
Jensen's Bay Getaway!
Located just minutes from South Chesterman Beach and a short drive to Cox Bay, this inviting home is the perfect retreat for both surfing adventures and peaceful relaxation. Originally designed for a retired family embracing island life, the home exudes warmth and comfort, making you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
The main floor features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, seamlessly blending space for cooking, dining, and gathering. The living room includes a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy haven during storm season or on a typical rainy day in Tofino. There's also a cozy library stocked with books as well as music music options—a perfect spot to unwind. Step out onto the deck, where you’ll find an outdoor BBQ ideal for al fresco cooking and entertaining amidst the island’s natural beauty.
One of the standout features of this property is its spacious, well-equipped kitchen and generous open layout, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. The master bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious soaker tub, offering a private sanctuary. The two additional bedrooms share a bathroom with a large walk-in shower.
The second bedroom features a queen bed, while the third is a kid-friendly haven, furnished with two single beds, a play table, a rocking horse, and a TV with Apple access. With a peek-a-boo view of the inlet and ample space for children to play, this home is a true gem for families and friends seeking a memorable island getaway.
Whether you’re exploring the nearby beaches, enjoying quality time indoors, or simply soaking in the tranquility of Jensen’s Bay, this retreat is designed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Host Rules:
Renter's Agreement: Guests must sign the Renter's Agreement to confirm their reservation.
Age restrictions: must be 23 years or older to book
Guest Limit: As per Tofino Bylaws, a maximum of 6 guests (including babies and children) are allowed. If a reservation exceeds this limit, we reserve the right to ask the guests to leave.
During peak summer season (June 15 - Sept 15), 3 night minimum and all bookings must be back-to-back to avoid gaps.
3 night minimum stay for all Canadian Statutory Holidays.
Pet Policy: up to two dogs allowed, must be owner approved.
Please note: A long-term tenant lives on-site in a separate caretaker suite as per Tofino Bylaws.
Strict Quiet Hours: 10pm to 8am - please be respectful of the neighbours and locals!
Cancellation Policy: We offer a 30 day cancellation policy. If you provide us with the 30 or 60 days required notice you will receive a full refund. If you cancel without the required days notice you will not receive a refund for your reservation.
Accidental Damage Protection: Accidental Damage Protection is included in the total cost of your reservation—there is no additional fee after booking, as it is automatically applied at the time of purchase. This coverage protects against accidental damages up to $1,000 that may occur during your stay. Please note: This protection does not apply to damages caused by parties, unauthorized events, or negligent behaviour. It is strictly intended for unintentional mishaps that may happen while you're staying in the home.
Proudly managed by Tofino Vacation Rentals District Licence: LIC 2024-0190 Provincial Licence: H104710913
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A deposit hold will be placed on the credit card prior to check in and released 2 days after departure
If the home is pet friendly, there is a $50 fee per pet, per pet
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number LIC-2024-0190, H104710913
Property # 2758851vb
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
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 deadlock
About the area
Tofino
Located in Tofino, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chesterman Beach and Mackenzie Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Maquinna Provincial Marine Park and Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
Tonquin Park - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
Getting around
Tofino, BC (YAZ-Long Beach) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Tacofino - 4 min drive
Rhino Coffee House - 8 min drive
Shed - 8 min drive
Ombré - 9 min drive
The Great Room - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach!?
As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach! on Jun 11, 2026 start from CA $414, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach!?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Jensen's Bay Getaway - Inlet front beach! located?
This family-friendly Tofino vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chesterman Beach and Frank Island. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and Maquinna Provincial Marine Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Fantastic home with great open design and close to beaches and all amenities. Super well setup with an amazing kitchen and dining arrangement.
Sean P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 14, 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review. I’m so glad you enjoyed the space and had a great stay. It was a pleasure hosting you.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Samantha H.
Apr 20, 2026
Beautiful West Coast House
We had a great stay, very much enjoyed all the little details provided by the house and Tofino Vacation Rentals. Loved the hundreds of CDs and player. Great open kitchen living space. Nice bedrooms and bathrooms. We would stay again.
Here’s a short, polished review you can paste:We had an excellent stay at Jensen’s Bay Getaway! The space was clean, comfortable, and beautifully set up, with a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy fireplace that made our stay even more enjoyable. The location right by the inlet was peaceful and stunning. Everything exceeded our expectations, and we would absolutely stay here again. Highly recommended!
Kevwe A.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 4, 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review. I’m so glad the space exceeded your expectations and that you had such an enjoyable stay. I really appreciate the recommendation and would be happy to host you again anytime.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Susanne P.
Nov 21, 2025
Beautiful peaceful place!
We loved our stay for the week. The home has nice energy, very quiet and nicely equipped. It's an easy walk to Chesterman Beach great central location. Would come again.
Had an amazing stay with my family. Huge space with a full kitchen allowed us to make all of our
Daniel H.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 29, 2025
I’m so glad to hear you and your family had a great stay! It’s wonderful that you enjoyed the space and found the kitchen convenient for your meals. You were lovely guests, and you’re always welcome back anytime.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Charity H.
Dec 14, 2025
Lovely experience
Amazing property close to beaches —some in walking distance-that are just stunning. Comfortable, roomy, modern home and attentive host who kept in touch throughout. We hope to be back soon!
Charity H.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jaime K.
Oct 16, 2025
Wonderful getaway
Our family absolutely loves the Jensen's Bay Getaway. It is spacious yet homey. The host's hospitality from check-in to check-out was so appreciated. We felt so welcome and comfortable. Would love to stay again.
Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you loved the property location, amenities, and our service! We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back in the future!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Maureen B.
Oct 23, 2025
Cozy and comfortable weekend retreat
This vacation home is spacious and well appointed. The kitchen is well stocked, the living space is cozy and comfortable, the bedrooms have good beds and linens. We loved the wood burning stove, the CD collection and library, the outdoor fire table, and the view of Jensen's Bay. It is the perfect place for a family holiday in Tofino.
Wonderful family vacation at Jensens Bay getaway. The house is well equipped and very comfortable. We loved the location, close to Chesterman Beach and Cox Bay. Highly recommend this property for your stay in Tofino.
Shannon S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 15, 2025
Thank you so much for the lovely review! I'm thrilled to hear you had a wonderful family vacation at Jensens Bay Getaway and enjoyed the comfort and location. Being so close to Chesterman and Cox Bay really is special. We'd be happy to host you again anytime!
Our stay was wonderful. Everything was so clean and comfortable. There was lots of space for all of us and we would stay again in a heartbeat!
Karen B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on May 5, 2025
We truly appreciate your fantastic review! It’s so great to hear that you loved the property and had a positive experience with our amenities and service. Thank you for your recommendation—we’d love to host you again in the future.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Arielle
Jun 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was so sweet and thoughtful! We loved our stay and are looking forward to booking again
Arielle
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Donna M.
Jun 3, 2025
Amazing space in an amazing place
The property just makes you want to stay there continuously and not leave it until you check out…and we have done just that!
The host was very accommodating for our 2-day strategic planning session, the kind note and snacks left for our check-in was a great unexpected touch. The space provided the right atmosphere for thoughtful discussions and offered a cozy place to relax when the day wrapped up. Initially, I thought the parking might be an issue, but there was enough space to fit all of the vehicles. My one note of feedback would be to have a few extra pieces of seasoned/dry firewood to help the woodstove get going. All in all a great experience and venue, everyone was impressed by the amenities.
Alec M.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 30, 2025
Thank you for your kind words. I’m glad the space suited your group, and I appreciate the feedback. You’re welcome back anytime.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dale B.
Apr 28, 2025
Large main floor with wood stove for comfort in cool weather
Plenty of space in each bedroom, kitchen was large blending into living room. Double doors out to covered deck with view of tide area.
Fully equipped kitchen - enough wine glasses, big bowls, cutlery, plates, bowls.Clean rooms and bathrooms with individually temperature control. Clean balcony area with easy to use electric fireplace & 2 patio heaters.Bookshelves filled with popular books. Lots of CDs with easy to use sound system (Bluetooth).Location is quite close to everywhere. A quiet neighbourhood.Our family enjoyed our stay very much!
Becky C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 5, 2025
I’m happy to hear your family had a great stay and felt comfortable. Thank you for the thoughtful feedback, and I’d be glad to host you again in the future!
About the host
Hosted by Tofino Vacation Rentals
Escape to the wild, breathtaking West Coast of Vancouver Island with Tofino Vacation Rentals. We offer handpicked beachfront homes and downtown condos with unmatched quality, comfort, and care — no detail overlooked.
Our dedicated team is known for exceptional service and a worry-free stay, which is why so many of our guests come back year after year.
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Why they chose this property
This vacation rental is situated in an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. It's just minutes away from South Chesterman Beach, perfect for a surfing adventure or a quiet evening. The kitchen is spacious and perfect for cooking meals while the open concept living area with its large wooden beams gives a cozy feel to the space. Enjoy the best of the West Coast lifestyle here!
What makes this property unique
This 3 bedroom home has plenty of space for you to relax. There is a covered outdoor area with a peak-a-boo view of the inlet; watch the tides change throughout the day or walk the short 7 minute walk to South Chesterman Beach. This cozy and inviting home features an open concept living space with beautiful wooden beams, plenty of natural light through the large windows, and stunning views of the old-growth trees that surround the property. You'll will be enchanted by the peaceful atmosphere and will enjoy the utmost comfort during your stay.
Languages:
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