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5760 Holiday Rentals and Airbnb in Vancouver Island

Best family friendly Vancouver Island holiday rentals

Among the 5760 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Cabins - 1 Bedroom - Signature Ocean Front - Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
30/08 – 06/09
NZ$1342/nightTotal: NZ$9394 (7 )

The Cabins - 1 Bedroom - Signature Ocean Front

1 3
cabin , Ucluelet
This modern lodge is located above Terrace Beach in Ucluelet, offering direct access to the Wild Pacific Trail's Lighthouse Loop, just 300 meters from the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
This 74 square meter cabin accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom, a queen pull-out sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a microwave and dishwasher, two electric fireplaces, and two private decks, all within easy reach of Ucluelet's cultural attractions.
The Good Life House(upper)@ Shawnigan Beach Resort - Vancouver Island
9.7 165 reviews
Vancouver Island
06/07 – 11/07
NZ$884/nightTotal: NZ$4420 (5 )

The Good Life House(upper)@ Shawnigan Beach Resort

1 4
apartment , Cobble Hill
This apartment is located in Cobble Hill, just a short walk from Shawnigan Lake School and a 2-minute walk from the lakefront, offering a tranquil setting for families. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests and offers a private upper floor with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room, and a kitchen. The property is part of a larger complex with a wide range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, a playground, and kayaks for guests to use.
3 Bedroom Home On The Outskirts Of Qualicum Beach - Vancouver Island
9.2 59 reviews
Vancouver Island
23/09 – 30/09
NZ$157/nightTotal: NZ$1099 (7 )

3 Bedroom Home On The Outskirts Of Qualicum Beach

3 3
apartment , Parksville
This Parksville mountainside property, approximately 14-19 kilometres from Arrowsmith Golf and Country Club and several community parks including Leon Road, Marshall Road, and Huson Road Parks, offers a tranquil escape.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi; enjoy the private fenced yard and proximity to outdoor activities.
Misty Haven Farm - Vancouver Island
9.2 33 reviews
Vancouver Island
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$229/nightTotal: NZ$687 (3 )

Misty Haven Farm

2 2
apartment , Ladysmith
This 15-acre hobby farm is located near Chemainus, just 10 kilometres from both downtown Chemainus and Ladysmith, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the countryside. The farm has consistently received very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests.
The farm offers a two-bedroom cottage that can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy amenities like a garden, air conditioning, internet access, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, as well as interact with friendly farm animals and explore the farm's trails.

Best Vancouver Island holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 5760 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Aloha Cottage, Nanoose Bay - 2 Bdrm Oceanfront Unit With Private Deck - Vancouver Island
9.4 24 reviews
Vancouver Island
25/06 – 27/06
NZ$529/nightTotal: NZ$1058 (2 )

Aloha Cottage, Nanoose Bay - 2 Bdrm Oceanfront Unit With Private Deck

2 3
apartment , Parksville
This oceanfront apartment in Nanoose Bay, situated 30km from Nanaimo and its Bastion, offers stunning views and easy access to local attractions.
The 60-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, private deck, plus resort amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre.
Poets Cove Resort & Spa - Vancouver Island
8.4 654 reviews
Vancouver Island
12/07 – 19/07
NZ$529/nightTotal: NZ$3703 (7 )

Poets Cove Resort & Spa

1 2
resort , North Saanich
Poets Cove Resort & Spa is situated on Pender Island, a short drive from North Saanich, and offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of Bedwell Harbour. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy cottages to spacious villas, each equipped with fireplaces and TVs. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a full-service marina, on-site spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and tennis court.
Beautiful, Quiet 3br In Posh Kitsilano - Vancouver Island
9.9 289 reviews
Vancouver Island
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$1722/nightTotal: NZ$5166 (3 )

Beautiful, Quiet 3br In Posh Kitsilano

3 2
apartment , Vancouver
This apartment is situated in Kitsilano, a popular Vancouver neighbourhood known for its beaches, cafes, and shops, just a 14-minute walk from Jericho Beach and one mile from Kitsilano Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment is spacious and comfortable, covering 130 square metres and sleeping up to six guests in three bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace with sea views, a garden, a spa, and free parking.
Ocean Breeze Seaside Studio Condo B - Vancouver Island
9.3 26 reviews
Vancouver Island
25/07 – 31/07
NZ$312/nightTotal: NZ$1872 (6 )

Ocean Breeze Seaside Studio Condo B

1 2
apartment , Parksville
The Ocean Breeze Condo by the Sea is situated in the Pacific Shores Resort in Nanoose Bay, just a 5-kilometre drive from Parksville and its beaches. The resort offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and gardens.
The one-bedroom apartment, suitable for two guests, features a modern, west coast-inspired design and a private deck with breathtaking ocean views. It also includes a fireplace, self check-in and check-out, and access to a range of resort amenities.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

  • What are the must-see sights on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    For must-see sights on Vancouver Island, you've got plenty of options! Victoria's Inner Harbour, with the Empress Hotel and the Royal BC Museum, is a classic. Butchart Gardens are a stunning display of horticultural artistry. Then there's Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, with its dramatic coastline and rainforest trails. For wildlife spotting, head to Tofino and Ucluelet.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Vancouver Island?

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Absolutely! The island's west coast is known for its powerful, dramatic waves, perfect for surfing. You'll also find old-growth rainforests, like those in Cathedral Grove, with towering trees hundreds of years old. The hot springs in various locations, such as the natural mineral springs at the Tofino Hot Springs Cove, offer a unique experience.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Vancouver Island?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Pack layers! The weather can change rapidly. Rain gear is a must, even in summer. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the many trails. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. A reusable water bottle is also highly recommended for staying hydrated.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Vancouver Island?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    The Victoria Dragon Boat Festival is a vibrant celebration. The Sidney Salmon Festival is another popular event, showcasing local seafood. Many smaller, local festivals happen throughout the year, depending on the season. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for more specific information.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Vancouver Island?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. For budget travellers, $100-$150 CAD per day might suffice, excluding accommodation. Mid-range travellers could expect to spend $150-$300 CAD per day, and luxury travellers significantly more. Accommodation costs can range from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious resorts.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Vancouver Island?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Vancouver Island, Canada, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Red Fish Blue Fish in Tofino is renowned for its fresh seafood. 10 Acres Bistro in Victoria offers farm-to-table dining. For a taste of local cuisine, try the numerous restaurants and pubs around Victoria's Inner Harbour. Must-try specialties include fresh oysters, salmon, and Dungeness crab.
  • What are some less-famous attractions on Vancouver Island, Canada that are worth a visit?

    The MacMillan Provincial Park features stunning old-growth forests and hiking trails, less crowded than some of the more popular parks. The Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park offers a unique underground adventure. Explore the charming towns of Qualicum Beach and Parksville for a more relaxed pace.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with the community and sample local produce. Attend a performance at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria to experience local arts and culture. Chatting with staff at smaller, locally-owned businesses, such as cafes and shops, can offer insights into the island's unique culture.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Vancouver Island boasts diverse landscapes. From the rugged, dramatic coastline of the west coast to the gentler, sandy beaches of the east coast, the variety is stunning. Explore the lush rainforests, the rocky headlands, and the numerous lakes and rivers scattered across the island.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Vancouver Island, Canada, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    A week is a good starting point to explore the highlights. A possible itinerary could include 2 days in Victoria, 2 days exploring the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, and 2 days exploring other areas like Nanaimo or Cowichan Valley. Extend your trip for a more relaxed pace or to explore specific interests in more depth.

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Best Vancouver Island holiday rentals with a balcony

Malaspina Strait Tiny Home - Vancouver Island
8.9 28 reviews
Vancouver Island
14/09 – 05/10
NZ$279/nightTotal: NZ$5859 (21 )

Malaspina Strait Tiny Home

2 2
house , Powell River
This beachfront property is located in Powell River, just 8 kilometres from Powell River Airport, offering stunning sea views and direct access to the beach.
The house has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing accommodation for up to 7 guests within a 28 square metre space. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor dining area, laundry service, cycling opportunities, and a sun terrace.
Bathgate Resort And Marina - Vancouver Island
9.0 269 reviews
Vancouver Island
06/08 – 08/08
NZ$326/nightTotal: NZ$652 (2 )

Bathgate Resort And Marina

1 2
resort , Sechelt
Bathgate Resort and Marina is located in Egmont, just 2.4 kilometres from Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park and within 14.5 kilometres of Ruby Lake and Dan Bosch Park. It's a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing stay in a peaceful setting. The resort has received excellent user ratings and is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable and convenient accommodation.
The resort has a garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, tennis court, and a marina, as well as free Wi-Fi in public areas and self-parking.
The Sitka Suite | Central Apartment, Waterfront, 2 Beds - Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
12/07 – 19/07
NZ$357/nightTotal: NZ$2499 (7 )

The Sitka Suite | Central Apartment, Waterfront, 2 Beds

1 4
apartment , Alert Bay
This ground-level serviced apartment in Alert Bay offers a prime waterfront location with bay views, situated centrally within the village for easy access to the U'mista Cultural Centre, shops, restaurants, and the ferry terminal, all within a short walk.
This 37 square meter flat provides flexible sleeping for up to four guests with a Queen and a Full bed, features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and offers Smart Lock access as part of the historic Gordie's establishment with views of Johnstone Strait and Vancouver Island's mountains.
Executive Suite 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment - Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
06/07 – 11/07
NZ$301/nightTotal: NZ$1505 (5 )

Executive Suite 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment

1 4
apartment , Alert Bay
This conveniently located flat in Alert Bay offers easy access to local attractions and amenities within its district.
This 37 square metre apartment accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free high-speed WiFi, and complimentary private parking.

Best Vancouver Island holiday rentals with parking

The Beach Retreat-2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom. Top Floor Condo "A" And "B" Together. - Vancouver Island
9.4 44 reviews
Vancouver Island
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$299/nightTotal: NZ$8671 (29 )

The Beach Retreat-2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom. Top Floor Condo "A" And "B" Together.

2 2
apartment , Parksville
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Nanoose Bay, just seven kilometres from Parksville and a short drive from Nanaimo. The property enjoys an excellent user rating and offers stunning ocean views from its balcony.
The apartment is spacious, spanning 109 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and access to a host of activities at the Pacific Shores Resort, such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and a children's playground.
Horseshoe Cottage - Vancouver Island
9.9 146 reviews
Vancouver Island
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$206/nightTotal: NZ$618 (3 )

Horseshoe Cottage

1 2
house , Courtenay
This self-catering guest house is situated in the Comox Valley, 16km from Courtenay and 16km from the base of Mount Washington Alpine Resort, offering easy access to numerous outdoor activities.
The property features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen including an espresso machine, a 42" smart TV with Netflix and Prime, and accommodates two guests, with the added bonus of interacting with resident horses Cam & Cody.
Spacious 2-bedroom Suite With Parking And Ac - Vancouver Island
9.4 30 reviews
Vancouver Island
01/07 – 02/07
NZ$683/nightfor 1 night

Spacious 2-bedroom Suite With Parking And Ac

2 5
apartment , Victoria
This waterfront Victoria holiday home is conveniently located near Butchart Gardens and a short drive (distances unspecified) from Victoria Harbour, the Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal, Langford Lanes, and Witty's Lagoon Regional Park.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps six, offering self-check-in, a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, smart TV with Netflix, fast internet, laundry facilities, and blackout curtains; deer sightings are frequent from the living room.
Garden-level Suite In Quiet Colwood Neighbourhood - Vancouver Island
9.4 51 reviews
Vancouver Island
12/07 – 19/07
NZ$455/nightTotal: NZ$3185 (7 )

Garden-level Suite In Quiet Colwood Neighbourhood

2 4
apartment , Victoria
This Colwood apartment, a quiet lower suite in the desirable Westshore area, is a short walk from Royal Roads University and Esquimalt Lagoon, and approximately 10-13 kilometres from Victoria city centre and the Malahat Drive.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers keyless entry, a garden, parking, internet, and sleeps up to three guests, with nearby attractions including Butchart Gardens and Witty's Lagoon Regional Park easily accessible by car.
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