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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Vancouver Island
10 48 reviews
Vancouver Island
19/08 – 24/08
$166/nighttotal: $830 (5 )
The Restful Haven
1 2
apartment , Victoria
This brand new Langford suite, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from downtown Langford, offers easy access to local amenities and transportation. The self-contained apartment features a queen bed, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Keurig coffee machine, laundry facilities, private parking with EV charger (on request), and accommodates two guests.
10 7 reviews
Vancouver Island
10/07 – 14/07
$1001/nighttotal: $4004 (4 )
Sproat Lake, Bc
1 7
apartment , Port Alberni
This modern flat, located 15 kilometres from Port Alberni on Sproat Lake, offers unobstructed lake and mountain views and is a short walk to Sproat Lake's amenities and provincial parks. This newly built 210 square metre holiday home accommodates eight guests with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, two decks, and a downstairs flex room for entertainment.
Vancouver Island
17/07 – 20/07
$626/nighttotal: $1878 (3 )
温哥华列治文别墅32
3 5
B&B , Vancouver
Vancouver Richmond Villa 32, situated in Richmond, British Columbia, offers convenient access to Vancouver International Airport (5km) and various SkyTrain stations, providing easy transport links to downtown Vancouver. This guest house features a 25 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; select units also offer quiet street views and a kettle.
9.9 320 reviews
Vancouver Island
13/09 – 14/09
$134/nightfor 1 night
Private Studio Suite With Free Parking On Premises
1 2
B&B , Campbell River
This Campbell River studio apartment is conveniently located near the Willow Creek Conservation Area, less than 64km from Mount Washington Alpine Resort. The self-catering unit sleeps two, features a private patio with BBQ, in-suite laundry, free Wi-Fi, and is close to Campbell River's beaches and whale watching opportunities.
9.7 98 reviews
Vancouver Island
01/08 – 31/08
$216/nighttotal: $6480 (30 )
Bear Mountain Restful Retreat
1 2
B&B , Victoria
This two-bedroom house is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac at the base of Bear Mountain, a short drive from downtown Victoria, Goldstream Park, and Royal Roads University. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The house features a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy access to a garden, parking, and a range of amenities including a washer and dryer, wireless internet, and a digital TV with PVR.
10 57 reviews
Vancouver Island
26/12 – 31/12
$832/nighttotal: $4160 (5 )
Lake House Retreat With Boat Slip!
1 9
apartment , Lake Cowichan
This modern house is situated in the North Shore Estates development in Lake Cowichan, just a short walk from the beach and a five-minute drive from the arena. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, a sauna, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated entertainment room.
9.9 78 reviews
Vancouver Island
27/06 – 04/07
$354/nighttotal: $2478 (7 )
Larch Apartments Unit B: One Bedroom
1 2
apartment , Ucluelet
This Ucluelet apartment offers a central location, within easy walking distance of the Co-op supermarket, the boat basin, the government dock, and various restaurants and shops. The 43-square-metre self-catering flat comprises one bedroom with a queen-size bed, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably sleeping two guests and including free Wi-Fi.
10 24 reviews
Vancouver Island
01/08 – 31/12
$151/nighttotal: $22952 (152 )
Two Bedroom Garden Loft - "Casa Del Sol"
2 1
apartment , Courtenay
This modern Courtenay loft is ideally situated midway between Campbell River and Courtenay, minutes from Miracle and Saratoga beaches, and a 64km drive from Mount Washington Alpine Resort. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; nearby activities include exploring the beaches and skiing/snowboarding.
9.7 10 reviews
Vancouver Island
06/07 – 11/07
$339/nighttotal: $1695 (5 )
Modern 1br Suite With Laundry, Workspace & Wifi
1 4
apartment , Victoria
This Langford flat is located approximately 6.6 kilometres from Royal Roads University, offering convenient access to both city attractions and natural surroundings. This one-bedroom flat, covering 46 square metres and accommodating up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free WiFi, a private entrance, and a washing machine, with Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre 8.8 miles away.
10 19 reviews
Vancouver Island
27/06 – 04/07
$1514/nighttotal: $10598 (7 )
Fifa! 45 Minutes From Bc Place. Sleeps 17!
5 10
apartment , Delta
This Westham Island property in Delta, British Columbia, offers a tranquil rural escape near Vancouver, approximately 30 kilometres from the city centre. The five-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps 16 guests and boasts a jacuzzi, garden, full kitchen, and excellent amenities, with nearby access to Wellington Point Park boat launch for exploring the Salish Sea and scenic cycling routes around the island.
10 1 review
Vancouver Island
03/07 – 06/07
$645/nighttotal: $1935 (3 )
Beachfront Paradise
1 6
apartment , Ladysmith
This stylish flat is situated in a district of Ladysmith, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Ladysmith Museum, located 0.5 kilometres away, and the historic Ladysmith Town Hall, a mere 0.8 kilometres from the property. This family-friendly accommodation accommodates up to six guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a communal swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and parking, all within a short distance of Ladysmith's points of interest.
9.2 29 reviews
Vancouver Island
07/08 – 08/08
$220/nightfor 1 night
One Bedroom And One Bathroom With Independent Entrance, Free Wi-fi, Free Parking
1 2
apartment , Vancouver
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Richmond, just 7 kilometres from Vancouver Airport and 8 kilometres from the Outlets, offering a peaceful retreat close to both the city and the airport. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient location. The apartment has a separate entrance and bathroom, ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a private and comfortable stay. It comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning, a washing machine and dryer, and is close to supermarkets, restaurants, and banks, making it perfect for a relaxing and convenient stay.
Best family friendly Vancouver Island Short term rentals
Among the 5736 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
8.0 1 review
Vancouver Island
27/06 – 04/07
$720/nighttotal: $5040 (7 )
Amazing Views, Close To Football Stadium, Cruiseliners
1 4
apartment , Vancouver
This modern one-bedroom flat is situated in a prime Downtown Vancouver location, a short 500-metre walk from BC Place Stadium and close to the city's renowned dining and entertainment district. This newly renovated apartment accommodates up to three guests with a premium sofa bed and offers air conditioning, in-unit laundry, complimentary parking, and stunning city views from its high-floor position, just 1.5 kilometres from the Vancouver Waterfront.
Vancouver Island
01/08 – 31/12
$443/nighttotal: $67336 (152 )
Lounge | Kingbed | Private Rooftop Patio
1 1
apartment , Vancouver
This luxury loft is located in Vancouver's Stadium District, just a 3-minute walk to BC Place and a 5-minute walk to Rogers Arena, placing you within metres of Gastown and the waterfront. This 102 square metre heritage loft, accommodating up to four guests, features a rare private rooftop patio with a gas fireplace, a king-size bed, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and in-suite laundry.
10 122 reviews
Vancouver Island
18/09 – 21/09
$410/nighttotal: $1230 (3 )
Log Cabin With Sauna | Central Island Getaway
2 4
apartment , Parksville
This modern log cabin is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood in Parksville, just a short drive from beaches, hiking trails, waterfalls, and other attractions on Vancouver Island. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to six guests, with a king-size bed in each bedroom and a sofa bed in the loft. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, three private decks, and an EV charger.
10 94 reviews
Vancouver Island
18/08 – 23/08
$275/nighttotal: $1375 (5 )
Mountain Escape At Mt. Washington Bc
2 4
apartment , Cumberland
This two-bedroom flat is situated on Mount Washington, offering stunning views of Strathcona Park and is just 15 kilometres from Cumberland. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat has two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi tub, laundry facilities, underground parking, and elevator access.
Best Vancouver Island lodging with a balcony
9.6 122 reviews
Vancouver Island
15/07 – 17/07
$554/nighttotal: $1108 (2 )
Centrally Located Warmingly Cozy And Spacious Home
1 3
apartment , Vancouver
This one-bedroom apartment is located in a central Vancouver neighbourhood, just a 4km drive from Granville Island and a 5km train ride from the city centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is 60 square metres in size and can accommodate up to 3 guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a secure parking space, and modern amenities like fast Wi-Fi and a Smart TV.
10 106 reviews
Vancouver Island
21/09 – 25/09
$271/nighttotal: $1084 (4 )
Cozy Suite Minutes From The Ocean On Bowen Island
2 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Deep Bay, Bowen Island, just a short walk from the ferry terminal and close to Pebbly Beach, Snug Cove, and Killarney Lake. The apartment has excellent user ratings and offers a peaceful location on a lake and next to a golf course, providing a tranquil escape from the city. The apartment spans 84 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing bathroom, a private patio, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.5 157 reviews
Vancouver Island
21/09 – 25/09
$368/nighttotal: $1472 (4 )
This Is The Life! 2 Bedroom Oceanfront Condo Close To Everything.
3 2
apartment , Nanaimo
This waterfront apartment building is located in Nanaimo, just a short distance from Beach Estates Park and the Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to both the city centre and the beautiful surrounding coastline. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom apartment spans 84 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to a range of amenities, such as a swimming pool, spa, and water park, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Vancouver Island
27/06 – 04/07
$2594/nighttotal: $18158 (7 )
6br Ensuite Luxury Estate W/ Theatre, Sauna Office
6 10
apartment , Vancouver
This luxury six-bedroom residence is located in Vancouver's West Side, offering convenient access to downtown, YVR airport, and Kitsilano Beach within a 10 to 15-kilometre radius. This expansive 650 square metre property features a chef's kitchen, a home theatre, a sauna, a bar, and private parking, accommodating up to 16 guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Vancouver Island
What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay on Vancouver Island, Canada?
A week on Vancouver Island allows for a taste of its diverse offerings. You could explore Victoria, visiting the Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle, and Butchart Gardens. Then, head north along the scenic Pacific Rim Highway, stopping at Tofino and Ucluelet for incredible beaches and surfing. Consider a whale-watching tour from either location. If time permits, a day trip to Cathedral Grove in MacMillan Provincial Park showcases majestic old-growth forests.
What are the best short term rentals in Vancouver Island?
What attractions should one visit when spending a month on Vancouver Island, Canada?
A month provides ample time for a thorough exploration. Begin with the highlights mentioned above: Victoria, Tofino, and Ucluelet. Then, delve deeper. Explore the east coast, visiting communities like Campbell River, known for its salmon fishing and Discovery Pier. Journey north to Port Alberni and explore Cathedral Grove and the surrounding forests. Consider visiting Strathcona Provincial Park for hiking and stunning mountain views. Don't forget the smaller towns and charming villages along the way; each offers unique experiences.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Vancouver Island?
Can visitors to Vancouver Island, Canada witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?
Absolutely! Vancouver Island experiences vibrant cherry blossoms in spring, typically April, particularly in Victoria. Autumn showcases spectacular fall colors, usually peaking in October, in areas like Mount Arrowsmith and Strathcona Provincial Park. The timing can vary slightly depending on the weather.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Vancouver Island?
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on Vancouver Island, Canada?
Visit local farmers' markets, like the Victoria Public Market, to interact with vendors and sample regional produce. Explore smaller towns and villages; you'll often find friendly locals willing to share stories and insights. Consider attending a performance at the Royal BC Museum or a local theatre. Participating in a guided tour focused on Indigenous culture can offer deeper understanding of the Island's history and heritage.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Vancouver Island?
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on Vancouver Island, Canada?
Yes! Many opportunities exist to learn about Indigenous arts and crafts. Workshops on wood carving, weaving, and pottery are sometimes available through local artisans and community centers. Check local listings for specific offerings. The Royal BC Museum also offers educational programs and exhibits showcasing Island culture.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on Vancouver Island, Canada?
The Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park offers stunning waterfalls and hiking trails, less crowded than some of the more popular parks. The Botanical Beach near Port Renfrew reveals unique tide pools teeming with marine life. Exploring the backroads and smaller coastal communities often uncovers hidden gems and breathtaking viewpoints. Research less-visited hiking trails in Strathcona Provincial Park for a more secluded experience.
What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Vancouver Island, Canada?
Pack layers! Vancouver Island's weather can be unpredictable. Bring rain gear, including a waterproof jacket and sturdy waterproof hiking boots. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring towns and cities. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
What are the most popular festivals on Vancouver Island, Canada?
The Victoria Butterfly Gardens hosts an annual Butterfly Festival. Many smaller communities host their own unique festivals throughout the year, celebrating local arts, culture, and harvests. Check local event listings for specific dates and events. The Canada Day celebrations in Victoria are also quite popular.
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Best Vancouver Island lodging with a kitchen
9.5 44 reviews
Vancouver Island
06/07 – 11/07
$245/nighttotal: $1225 (5 )
Estuary House @ Pasquill Patch
1 4
apartment , Parksville
This Parksville cottage overlooks the Little Qualicum River estuary, a nationally protected wildlife sanctuary, and is located minutes from the town centre and beach. Sleeping up to five guests, this recently rebuilt (2055) two-bedroom property boasts a full kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access; shared outdoor spaces include a fire pit, and guests can enjoy nearby golfing and fishing.
9.8 61 reviews
Vancouver Island
30/12 – 01/01
$181/nighttotal: $362 (2 )
Cute And Cozy, Walking Distance To Gorgeous Beach Or Beautiful Forest Walk!
1 4
apartment , Victoria
This Victoria beachside property is situated near Esquimalt Lagoon and Royal Roads University, a 15-minute walk from the lagoon and 2km from Hatley Park National Historic Site and Hatley Castle. This 42-square-metre house offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, laundry facilities, and BBQ grills.
10 87 reviews
Vancouver Island
15/09 – 18/09
$495/nighttotal: $1485 (3 )
Your Vacation Memories Will Be More Affordable On Canada's Gem Vancouver Island.
2 4
apartment , Parksville
This waterfront apartment is situated in Nanoose Bay, just a short distance from attractions like Wilde and Sparrow, Parksville Museum & Archives, and Craig Heritage Park and Museum. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for up to six guests. It boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and fitness centre, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 55 reviews
Vancouver Island
09/07 – 13/07
$736/nighttotal: $2944 (4 )
River Side Home In Chemainus
1 7
apartment , North Cowichan
This family-friendly house in Chemainus, North Cowichan, offers direct access to the Chemainus River, ideal for riverside walks. Sleeping eight guests across four bedrooms, each with a TV and heat pump, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a spacious garden with a trampoline and fire pit, plus parking and two RV spots.
Best Vancouver Island lodging with laundry available
9.8 141 reviews
Vancouver Island
27/06 – 04/07
$335/nighttotal: $2345 (7 )
Oceanfront Cozy Suite
1 2
B&B , Campbell River
This oceanfront suite is situated on the west coast of Campbell River, approximately 48km from Mount Washington Alpine Resort and a short drive from Willow Point and the town centre. Offering stunning ocean and mountain views, this pet-friendly apartment sleeps two, features a queen-size bed, kitchenette, private patio, and access to a shared fire pit, all within easy reach of Campbell River's attractions.
9.4 6 reviews
Vancouver Island
02/07 – 06/07
$364/nighttotal: $1456 (4 )
Ocean Access Nature Resort + Pool + Sauna
1 4
apartment , Parksville
This beachfront apartment in Nanoose Bay, near Parksville and Rathtrevor Beach, offers stunning ocean views and easy access to local attractions. The self-catering flat features a queen bed, double sofa bed, keyless entry, pet-friendly policy (one dog, fee applies), and access to resort amenities including pools, hot tubs, tennis court, and BBQ areas; sleeping up to four guests (or eight with adjoining suite).
8.8 61 reviews
Vancouver Island
23/07 – 03/08
$1081/nighttotal: $11891 (11 )
Gardenview Modern Condo With Parking, Gym, Pool, Ac
3 5
apartment , Vancouver
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Vancouver apartment, sleeping up to nine guests, is located in central Vancouver, less than 1.6 kilometres from the city centre and within walking distance or a short taxi ride of Rogers Arena (formerly Canada Hockey Place), Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, and the Totem Poles at Stanley Park. The recently renovated flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, a private terrace, access to a rooftop swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, and parking, plus free Wi-Fi; enjoy a relaxing garden space within the complex.
9.7 82 reviews
Vancouver Island
27/06 – 04/07
$1279/nighttotal: $8953 (7 )
Spacious, Family Home In Shawnigan
6 10
apartment , Cobble Hill
This six-bedroom home is located in Shawnigan Lake Village, a short walk from the village centre and a 5-minute drive from Shawnigan Lake School and Brentwood College. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. This spacious house is ideal for large groups or families, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The property offers a well-equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms, comfortable beds, and a recently finished basement with an additional bedroom and bathroom.