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Best Vancouver Island lodgings with a pool

Among the 12381 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Oceanview Escape In West Sechelt | Walk To Beach, Modern & Spacious - Vancouver Island
10 171 reviews

Oceanview Escape In West Sechelt | Walk To Beach, Modern & Spacious

apartment, Sechelt
This charming house is situated in West Sechelt, just 3 kilometres from the Sechelt Visitor Centre and 4 kilometres from the Sechelt Golf and Country Club, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town centre. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This comfortable property spans 93 square metres and can accommodate up to 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a spa and a tennis court, as well as a washing machine and a Smart TV for your entertainment.
3 Mins To Bc Place, Central Location, Free Parking - Vancouver Island
9.2 12 reviews

3 Mins To Bc Place, Central Location, Free Parking

apartment, Vancouver
This one-bedroom flat offers a prime central Vancouver location, situated 1.3 kilometres from the city centre and a short walk from the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and BC Place.
This 59 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private balcony with city views, access to a sauna, hot tub, and indoor pool, and complimentary WiFi.
Ocean Front + Beach Access Luxury 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Brand New + Pool & Hot Tub - Vancouver Island
9.4 19 reviews

Ocean Front + Beach Access Luxury 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Brand New + Pool & Hot Tub

apartment, Parksville
This two-bedroom townhouse is situated directly on the beach in Parksville, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the sand. The property is rated very good and is perfect for families or groups of up to six people.
The townhouse features a spacious living room with a pull-out sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy access to a swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor fire pit, and a gym, as well as a private terrace and garden.
Oceanfront Escape & Crashing Waves: Pool & Hot Tub - Vancouver Island
9.9 16 reviews

Oceanfront Escape & Crashing Waves: Pool & Hot Tub

house, Parksville
This oceanfront condo in Nanoose Bay, a short drive from Parksville, offers direct beach access and uninterrupted Salish Sea views.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom suite sleeps six, boasting three private decks, a gas fireplace, and access to resort amenities including swimming pools, hot tubs, a fitness centre, and pickleball courts.

Best family friendly Vancouver Island lodging

Among the 12381 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best for families

Herons Landing - Studio - Pacific Shores - Vancouver Island
9.4 9 reviews

Herons Landing - Studio - Pacific Shores

studio, Parksville
This Nanoose Bay studio apartment is conveniently located near Rathtrevor Beach, offering easy access to attractions such as the Grotto Spa and Tranquil Moments Day Spa.
The self-catering unit sleeps four guests and features a private patio, parking, Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and TV, plus access to resort amenities including the Pacific Moon Bar & Grill.
Water's Edge Downtown Sunset West Balc, King Bdrm, A/c, 90 Day Min, - Vancouver Island
9.6 213 reviews

Water's Edge Downtown Sunset West Balc, King Bdrm, A/c, 90 Day Min,

apartment, Victoria
This apartment is situated in the centre of Victoria, just under 2km from Government Street, Victoria Harbour, and the Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal, making it a great base for exploring the city. The apartment is rated excellent by previous guests, meaning you can expect a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 81 square metres, accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.
*Charming High-ceiling Home In South Van W/yard! - Vancouver Island
9.4 6 reviews

*Charming High-ceiling Home In South Van W/yard!

apartment, Vancouver
This West Side Vancouver apartment, a five-minute drive from the Richmond Night Market and six-minute drive from VanDusen Botanical Garden, offers convenient access to popular attractions.
The 111 square metre (1194 square feet) property comprises four bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to nine guests, boasting a private garden, balcony, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Jordan River | West Coast Cottage Private Getaway - Vancouver Island
9.8 478 reviews

Jordan River | West Coast Cottage Private Getaway

cabin, Sooke
This charming cottage is located in a residential area in Sooke, just a short walk from hiking trails and the beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor shower, and a cosy living space with a DVD collection and board games.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Vancouver Island

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

    For iconic sights on Vancouver Island, you've got to see the Butchart Gardens, a stunning floral display near Victoria. Craigdarroch Castle in Victoria offers a glimpse into Victorian-era architecture. For natural beauty, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve boasts dramatic beaches and old-growth forests. Whale watching tours are a must, often spotting orcas and grey whales. Finally, exploring the charming towns of Victoria and Tofino is a must.
  • What are the best accommodations in Vancouver Island?

    Among the accommodations in Vancouver Island, Master Guest Room ~ Charming Downtown Home, Centro B@b and Rathtrevor Beach B&b (Breakfast Included) are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Vancouver Island hosts many events. The Victoria International Film Festival showcases international cinema. The smaller communities often have their own unique celebrations throughout the year, such as the smaller local fairs and markets. Specific dates vary yearly, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Vancouver Island?

    Rathtrevor Beach B&b (Breakfast Included), Black Rock Oceanfront Resort and Bayview Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Vancouver Island.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Vancouver Island's terrain is incredibly diverse. You'll find rugged Pacific coastline, with dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches like those in Long Beach in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Inland, you'll discover dense old-growth forests, particularly in Strathcona Provincial Park, and mountains, including the peaks of the Beaufort Range. The varied geography is a key feature of the island.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Vancouver Island?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Vancouver Island are Rathtrevor Beach B&b (Breakfast Included), Black Rock Oceanfront Resort and Bayview Hotel.

  • What are the best outdoor activities on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Outdoor activities abound! Hiking trails in Strathcona Provincial Park offer stunning views. Kayaking or canoeing in the sheltered inlets is popular, especially around the San Juan Islands. Surfing is excellent along the west coast, particularly Tofino and Ucluelet. Mountain biking trails can be found throughout the island, and fishing opportunities are plentiful.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Vancouver Island?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Vancouver Island are Rathtrevor Beach B&b (Breakfast Included), Bayview Hotel and Casa Grande Inn.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Vancouver Island, Canada with kids?

    Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, ideal for beach days and outdoor adventures. Many family-friendly events and festivals take place during these months. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Vancouver Island?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Vancouver Island are Centro B@b, Black Rock Oceanfront Resort and Bayview Hotel.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Vancouver Island is generally quite relaxed. Being polite and respectful is always appreciated. Many people are environmentally conscious, so disposing of rubbish responsibly is important. In more remote areas, it's courteous to be mindful of wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Vancouver Island?

    Master Guest Room ~ Charming Downtown Home, Centro B@b and Rathtrevor Beach B&b (Breakfast Included) are the best accommodations with parking in Vancouver Island.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to meet people and sample regional produce. Striking up conversations with staff at smaller, independent shops can lead to interesting interactions. Many communities host events and festivals throughout the year, offering opportunities to engage with locals. Consider taking a guided tour focusing on local history and culture.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    The Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park offers fascinating cave exploration. The Cathedral Grove in MacMillan Provincial Park showcases magnificent old-growth Douglas firs. For a more secluded beach experience, explore the beaches north of Tofino. Many smaller, charming towns and villages off the main tourist routes offer unique experiences.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on Vancouver Island, Canada?

    Fresh seafood is a must-try, especially salmon and Dungeness crab. Local farms provide abundant produce, often used in farm-to-table restaurants. Try the Nanaimo bars, a decadent dessert unique to the region. Many restaurants offer creative dishes incorporating local ingredients, reflecting the island's rich culinary scene.

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Best Vancouver Island accommodations with a balcony

Vancouver Downtown City & Mountain View 1 Bed Condo - Vancouver Island
9.1 125 reviews

Vancouver Downtown City & Mountain View 1 Bed Condo

apartment, Vancouver
This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Downtown Vancouver, just a kilometre from the Orpheum Theatre, Robson Street, and Granville Street, offering easy access to the city's vibrant cultural scene. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The flat has one bathroom and can accommodate up to three guests. It comes with a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a sofa bed, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a balcony with mountain views.
Coastal Retreat  On The Sunshine Coast Bc - Vancouver Island
10 244 reviews

Coastal Retreat On The Sunshine Coast Bc

apartment, Sechelt
This Sechelt holiday home is situated in Wilson Creek, just a short drive from Porpoise Bay Provincial Park, Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives, and Gibsons Marina, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Sunshine Coast. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The home has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 51 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, free WiFi, a washing machine, a balcony, and a Smart TV, as well as a garden and barbecue grills for enjoying the outdoor space.
Oceanvista Spacious 2br 3bd 1bth Free Parking Stunning Ocean And Mountain View - Vancouver Island
No reviews

Oceanvista Spacious 2br 3bd 1bth Free Parking Stunning Ocean And Mountain View

house, Victoria
This Victoria lodging is located approximately 16 kilometres from Centennial Square and 17.7 kilometres from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport, offering a peaceful retreat with distant vistas.
This family-friendly dwelling provides 98 square metres of living space for up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and a terrace with ocean and mountain views, alongside free parking and an outdoor dining area.
Cliff Haven On The Bay - Vancouver Island
9.4 91 reviews

Cliff Haven On The Bay

house, Alert Bay
This oceanfront property in Alert Bay is located less than 1 km from the Alert Bay Visitor Centre and Ferry Terminal, and under 2 km from the Alert Bay Ecological Park and U'mista Cultural Centre.
The self-catering house boasts a kitchenette with a stovetop and microwave, a balcony, and Smart TV, offering convenient access to free Wi-Fi and onsite parking, plus a restaurant, bar, and concierge services.

Best Vancouver Island accommodations with a kitchen

Secluded Forest Cabin Retreat Near Olympic Peninsula Coast | Near Sekiu, Washington - Vancouver Island
9.5 2 reviews

Secluded Forest Cabin Retreat Near Olympic Peninsula Coast | Near Sekiu, Washington

cabin, Sekiu
This secluded forest lodge near Sekiu, Washington, offers easy access to the Olympic Peninsula Coast, with Anacortes Airport situated 222 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge accommodates up to eleven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, on-site laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi.
Maple Bay With Ocean View And Beach Close By - Vancouver Island
9.9 25 reviews

Maple Bay With Ocean View And Beach Close By

apartment, Duncan
This apartment is situated in a coastal area of Duncan, just a short walk from the beach, a local pub, and the Hand-of-Man museum, offering easy access to local attractions. The apartment enjoys excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment is ideal for families or groups of friends, with a spacious layout that can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding mountains from the living area, relax in the jacuzzi, and take advantage of features like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and dedicated parking.
Ocean View Guest House: Beach And Trails - Vancouver Island
9.9 148 reviews

Ocean View Guest House: Beach And Trails

house, Courtenay
This modern guest house is situated in Courtenay, just a short walk from Millard Beach and a 1.6-kilometre bike ride to Courtenay town centre.
The property offers two queen-sized beds, a spacious living area with a 54-inch TV, Wi-Fi, and a private patio with a BBQ and dining area, perfect for families or groups of up to four guests.
The Cottage On Greenwood - Vancouver Island
9.9 480 reviews

The Cottage On Greenwood

apartment, Courtenay
This charming cottage sits on the border of Courtenay and Comox, offering a peaceful retreat close to the town's amenities. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The one-bedroom property comfortably sleeps three guests and features a private deck with a gas BBQ for outdoor dining. The well-equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and washing machine, allows guests to enjoy self-catering, while the modern amenities, including a smart TV and WiFi, provide entertainment options.
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