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9.9 424 reviews
Bowen Island
10/11 – 10/24
$129/nighttotal: $1677 (13 )
The Tangled Garden-waterfront/private Suite/beach
1 2
B&B , Bowen Island
This charming suite is located on a quiet cul-de-sac just a short walk from the ferry terminal and Bowen Island's town center, offering easy access to restaurants and shops. Guests consistently rate the suite as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The suite features a newly renovated interior with a queen bed, sofa bed, and a private deck, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy stunning ocean views, a private beach, a cozy fireplace, and a variety of amenities, including bikes, water shoes, and games for rainy days.
Bowen Island
08/11 – 08/13
$333/nighttotal: $666 (2 )
Airport & Bc Place Retreat - Spacious Rooms - Free Parking
2 8
B&B , Vancouver
This Vancouver bed and breakfast is located in a residential area, offering convenient access to BC Place (4.2 miles away), the airport, and South Granville (2.6 miles away). This 170 square foot B&B features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 9 guests, with complimentary WiFi, a garden, and free private parking.
9.8 167 reviews
Bowen Island
08/09 – 08/11
$544/nighttotal: $1088 (2 )
Seaview Place
3 3
apartment , Bowen Island
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on Bowen Island offers a tranquil retreat with sweeping ocean views and a south-east orientation for ample sunlight. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment features a kitchen with modern appliances, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness center, and parking. It can accommodate up to 6 guests and has spacious decks overlooking the water, perfect for outdoor living and relaxation.
9.5 58 reviews
Bowen Island
07/17 – 07/18
$210/nightfor 1 night
One Bedroom Suite & Sofa Bed
1 2
B&B , Gibsons
This smoke-free vacation rental in Gibsons is conveniently located near the Langdale Ferry Terminal and Gibsons Marina, making it easy to explore the Sunshine Coast. It's also situated in a peaceful and relaxing area, perfect for a getaway. Guest reviews consistently praise the excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental can accommodate up to four guests. The unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as laundry facilities, a cozy fireplace, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like cable TV and a coffee/tea maker, and the accommodation is close to attractions like Party Ponies and Farm Ventures, Chapman Creek Hatchery, and more.
9.6 77 reviews
Bowen Island
07/27 – 07/28
$115/nightfor 1 night
The Apple Room\n\n
1 2
apartment , Gibsons
This Gibsons suite is located in Beachcombers, a short walk from the ocean, shops, and a school playground, set in a quiet forest with easy road access. This 420 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates 2 guests and offers a wheelchair-accessible suite with a queen bed and roll-in shower, private parking, and on-site owner assistance.
9.7 165 reviews
Bowen Island
06/27 – 07/04
$180/nighttotal: $1260 (7 )
Studebaker Suite - Cozy Stay & 6 Min Walk To Beach
1 2
B&B , Bowen Island
This private guest suite is located in a residential area of Bowen Island, just a short walk from the beach and a 2.5km drive from the cove and ferry terminal. The suite boasts excellent guest, location, and cleanliness ratings. This cozy retreat offers a unique blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette, a wood-burning stove, a vintage cast iron bathtub, and access to outdoor tubs and a fire pit, all while enjoying fresh eggs from the host's chickens.
9.0 2 reviews
Bowen Island
10/04 – 10/05
$799/nightfor 1 night
Palm Retreat House-luxury Home Near Snug Cove
2 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This apartment in Deep Bay, Bowen Island, offers a prime location within a short, flat walk of Snug Cove village and the ferry terminal, and is also conveniently close to Pebbly Beach and the extensive trail network of Crippen Park and Mt. Gardner. This 2000-square-foot dwelling accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a private garden, and parking, all set within a serene island sanctuary.
9.7 39 reviews
Bowen Island
07/30 – 08/06
$319/nighttotal: $2233 (7 )
Gambier Cabin
1 2
cabin , Gibsons
This Gambier Island rental is located 0.75 miles from the New Brighton water taxi dock and a 5-minute walk from Gambier Harbour dock and beach. This 800-square-foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, includes a jacuzzi, fitness center, and offers paddleboard rentals and daily golf cart rentals.
10 3 reviews
Bowen Island
06/27 – 07/04
$141/nighttotal: $987 (7 )
Coastal Hideaway Private Suite
1 2
apartment , Gibsons
This Gibsons apartment rental is located on a 3.3-acre farm, a short walk from Soames Hill hiking trails, the beach, and the Persephone Brewing Company. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access; enjoy nearby attractions like the Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre and Party Ponies and Farm Ventures.
9.9 76 reviews
Bowen Island
10/11 – 10/24
$242/nighttotal: $3146 (13 )
Alderwood Farm - Cozy Cottage
1 2
apartment , Bowen Island
Cozy Cottage on Bowen Island offers breathtaking views of Mt. Gardner and the surrounding gardens, providing a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. The cottage is located close to hiking trails, beaches, and charming shops and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the island's attractions. The cottage features a queen bed and a private en-suite bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It also includes a kitchenette with essential appliances, a spacious sun deck, and private parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
8.0 1 review
Bowen Island
10/03 – 10/06
$185/nighttotal: $555 (3 )
Exclusive 2-bdrm Ocean & Mountain View Suite
2 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This Bowen Island apartment is located a 5-minute drive from Snug Cove's shops and restaurants, offering spectacular views of Howe Sound and the mountains. This 540 sq ft rental features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of four, with a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, and spacious deck and patio areas.
Bowen Island
07/02 – 07/03
$397/nightfor 1 night
Ubc Forest View 2br 2 Baths Retreat
2 4
apartment , Vancouver
This Vancouver condo offers a prime location, a 16-minute walk from the University of British Columbia and 1.8 miles from Wreck Beach, with the city center less than 2,640 feet away. This 800-square-foot rental features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, a full kitchen, and on-site parking for up to seven guests.
Best family friendly Bowen Island Short term rentals
Among the 77 accommodations in Bowen Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Bowen Island
08/27 – 08/30
$834/nighttotal: $2502 (3 )
Ocean & Mountain View L Point Grey Retreat
1 6
apartment , Vancouver
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom duplex in Vancouver's West Point Grey offers panoramic ocean and mountain views, a dedicated home office, and exclusive use of the main and second floors, front yard, and rooftop patio, situated just moments from the University of British Columbia and local beaches. This family-friendly rental sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, complimentary internet, and a furnished rooftop terrace perfect for enjoying the scenery.
9.8 279 reviews
Bowen Island
07/13 – 07/15
$244/nighttotal: $488 (2 )
Eagles Nest Oceanview Getaway
1 2
B&B , Bowen Island
This Bowen Island vacation rental is located on a waterfront property facing Howe Sound Mountain, just a 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal and close to amenities. The 1-bedroom suite offers panoramic ocean views, a private patio, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a queen-size bed with a pull-out queen-size sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests.
9.9 39 reviews
Bowen Island
07/02 – 07/03
$283/nightfor 1 night
The Suite Spot
1 4
B&B , Gibsons
This garden suite is located in upper Gibsons, just minutes from local breweries, cideries, shops, and cafes, and a short drive to Secret Beach. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The suite has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the private garden with a fire pit, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing beach-inspired design.
9.4 60 reviews
Bowen Island
06/27 – 06/28
$383/nightfor 1 night
New Laneway House Near Airport, World Cup Stadium, Downtown, Ubc
2 2
apartment , Vancouver
This newly renovated Vancouver laneway house, located near South Granville (2 miles), the Vancouver Olympic Centre (3.5 miles), and Vancouver Coal Harbor Seaplane Base Airport (5.6 miles), offers a private and convenient base for exploring the city. This 700-square-foot (65-square-meter) two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps up to nine guests and includes free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with dishwasher, and in-unit entertainment options.
Best Bowen Island lodging with a balcony
10 1 review
Bowen Island
09/18 – 09/20
$197/nighttotal: $394 (2 )
Gorgeous Ocean & Mountain View King Suite
1 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This Bowen Island suite offers panoramic views of Howe Sound and Cypress Mountain, with Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and Vancouver Waterfront accessible via ferry. This lower-level suite accommodates two guests with a king-size bed, a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave oven, and a terrace/balcony, providing a unique coastal escape experience with opportunities for wildlife viewing.
The Caboose is a charming 1-bedroom cottage located on the west side of Bowen Island, just a 10-minute drive from the ferry terminal and Snug Cove, offering a peaceful and private setting. This cottage has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a tranquil getaway. The Caboose offers 590 square feet of living space and can comfortably accommodate 2 guests. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio with stunning views, a cozy outdoor firepit, and access to nearby hiking trails and beaches.
Bowen Island
10/04 – 10/05
$224/nightfor 1 night
Cozy Snug Cove Treehouse
1 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This unique treehouse-style apartment is located on Bowen Island, approximately 17 miles from Vancouver Coal Harbor Seaplane Base Airport. This 480 square foot rental features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodates up to three guests, and includes a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, and a private balcony.
9.6 13 reviews
Bowen Island
09/18 – 09/20
$305/nighttotal: $610 (2 )
Relaxing 1 Bdr + Den Rainforest Retreat With Patio
1 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This independent guest suite is located on Bowen Island, a short walk to the beach, and close to the cove with ferry access, shops, cafes, and restaurants. The 1200 sq ft suite sleeps 4 guests and features a private garden, covered deck with BBQ, steam shower, heated floors, and a kitchen with potable mineral water from a UV-filtered well.
Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Bowen Island
What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay on Bowen Island, Canada?
A week on Bowen Island offers plenty! Start with a hike up Mount Gardner for panoramic views. Explore the charming Artisan Square with its unique shops and galleries. Spend an afternoon at Bowen Island Municipal Hall, then relax on the beach at Snug Cove. Kayaking or paddleboarding in Howe Sound is a must, and you could easily dedicate a day to exploring the island's extensive network of hiking trails, like the one to Killarney Lake. Don't forget to visit the Bowen Island Museum to learn about the island's history.
What are the best short term rentals in Bowen Island?
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month on Bowen Island, Canada?
A month gives you time to truly explore! Besides everything mentioned for a week-long stay, you can delve deeper. Explore all the different beaches, from Miller's Landing to Crippen Regional Park. Take a boat trip to explore the surrounding islands and inlets of Howe Sound. Consider renting bikes and cycling the perimeter road. Spend time at the Bowen Island Community Centre, and check out any local artist studios or workshops. You could even plan a day trip to Horseshoe Bay on the mainland.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Bowen Island?
Can visitors to Bowen Island, Canada witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?
Yes! Bowen Island experiences beautiful autumn colors typically in October, with the maples and other deciduous trees putting on a vibrant display. While cherry blossoms aren't as prominent as in some other areas, you can still find some flowering trees in the spring.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Bowen Island?
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on Bowen Island, Canada?
The Bowen Island Farmers Market is a great place to meet locals and sample fresh produce. Chatting with staff at local businesses like the Bowen Island Bakery or the Bowen Island Brewing Company offers a glimpse into island life. Attending a community event at the Bowen Island Community Hall or simply striking up conversations with people while hiking or enjoying the beaches provides opportunities to connect.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Bowen Island?
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on Bowen Island, Canada?
Bowen Island has a thriving arts scene. Check local listings for pottery classes, painting workshops, or other creative activities offered by local artists in their studios. The Bowen Island Museum often hosts events and workshops related to local history and culture.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on Bowen Island, Canada?
While there aren't any truly 'secret' spots, some lesser-known gems include the trails leading to secluded coves along the island's western shore. Exploring the quieter residential areas can reveal charming hidden gardens and unique architectural details. A quiet walk along the waterfront trails away from Snug Cove can offer peaceful moments.
What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Bowen Island, Canada?
Pack for all types of weather! Layers are key, including rain gear, as the weather can change quickly. Comfortable hiking shoes are essential for exploring the trails. Don't forget swimwear for enjoying the beaches and possibly a kayak or paddleboard if you plan on renting one.
What are the most popular festivals on Bowen Island, Canada?
Bowen Island doesn't have large-scale, internationally known festivals. However, the island hosts smaller, community-focused events throughout the year. Check local listings for details on events such as the Bowen Island Farmers Market (seasonal) and smaller celebrations held at the Bowen Island Community Hall.
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Best Bowen Island lodging with a kitchen
Bowen Island
08/27 – 08/30
$1055/nighttotal: $3165 (3 )
Spacious 5br West Side Vancouver Home Near Ubc
5 6
apartment , Vancouver
This 5-bedroom house rental on Vancouver's West Side is located in a quiet residential area, offering proximity to the University of British Columbia (UBC), Kitsilano, Kerrisdale, and Dunbar, with convenient access to parks, shops, restaurants, and public transit. This entire house rental accommodates up to 10 guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and internet, making it ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort with easy access to downtown Vancouver.
10 163 reviews
Bowen Island
10/04 – 10/05
$930/nightfor 1 night
Luxury Bowen Island Sauna & Wellness Spa Retreat
1 2
B&B , Bowen Island
The Barnfield Suites are a private, ground-level suite located just a 4-minute drive from Snug Cove, the main village on Bowen Island. The suite has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The suite features two bedrooms and one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a chef-inspired kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and a cozy living room, along with three private outdoor spaces, including a covered patio, a front yard, and a West Coast oasis.
Bowen Island
06/27 – 06/28
$168/nightfor 1 night
Vancouver Lovely Home
1 2
B&B , Vancouver
This Vancouver Bed and Breakfast is situated 1.9 miles from South Granville, offering convenient access to Kitsilano Beach (1.3 miles) and the Vancouver Maritime Museum (1.9 miles). This 380 square foot guesthouse accommodates up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring amenities such as a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and a terrace, with a private host managing the property.
10 69 reviews
Bowen Island
07/30 – 08/06
$240/nighttotal: $1680 (7 )
Anchorage Cottage
1 2
apartment , Bowen Island
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from local beaches and a 10-12 minute drive from Snug Cove on Bowen Island, offering a peaceful escape near the island's main attractions. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cozy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy the outdoor patio with a BBQ, a simple kitchen with essential appliances, and a comfortable king-sized bed upstairs.
Best Bowen Island lodging with laundry available
Bowen Island
07/30 – 08/06
$7469/nighttotal: $52283 (7 )
Scenic 4br West Van Retreat | Walk To The Beaches
4 2
apartment , Vancouver
This West Vancouver residence is situated a 2-minute walk from the beach, 10 miles from Caulfeild Village, and 10 miles from Horseshoe Bay Ferries. This 2,500 square foot character home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a garden patio, two living spaces, a wood-burning fireplace, and driveway parking for 3 cars, with Cypress Mountain 20 miles away and downtown Vancouver 25 miles away.
Bowen Island
07/18 – 07/19
$94/nightfor 1 night
Spacious Guest Room Near Ferry & Downtown Gibsons
1 2
apartment , Gibsons
This Gibsons townhouse is centrally located, offering walking access to shops, restaurants, and amenities, with direct bus routes to the ferry terminal. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a private guest room with a queen bed, dedicated workspace, Smart TV, mini fridge, microwave, and coffee station, along with access to shared living spaces and a fenced backyard patio.
Bowen Island
08/09 – 08/11
$544/nighttotal: $1088 (2 )
Tunstall Beach Cottage, Fifa, Family, Fun
2 3
apartment , Bowen Island
This pet-friendly cottage is located on Bowen Island's west side, offering spectacular sunset views and is minutes from numerous beaches and hiking trails. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 6 guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, and a unique art nook with a secret loft.
9.7 242 reviews
Bowen Island
07/17 – 07/18
$190/nightfor 1 night
Rocky Room_10 Mins Walk To Ferry Terminal
1 2
apartment , Vancouver
This B&B is located in Vancouver, a short distance from the city center. It offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, yet close enough to easily explore its many attractions. The B&B has received excellent ratings from previous guests, who have praised its cleanliness, location, and amenities. The B&B has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a DVD player.