Family-friendly holiday rentals in Howe Sound

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is a perfect escape- a modern cabin set on the edge of a forest, overlooking the ocean. The Trail House is more than just your home base to explore, it's an invitation to create space from your everyday life & reconnect with nature. A private spa retreat awaits. Soak in a wood-burning hot tub, unwind in a sauna & cold plunge shower, & relax by the fire. Thoughtfully designed & close to Bowen’s many beaches & hiking trails, The Trail House balances tranquility, style, & comfort.

Cute 2-story Lane Home, Sauna, near Shops & Ocean

Beautiful boutique seaside 2 story cottage in the heart of Lower Gibsons! Perfect location for a romantic getaway or business travel. Enjoy a beautiful fully equipped kitchen, cozy rain shower, queen bedroom, french doors to beautiful, sunny deck & sauna access. Spend days adventuring & evenings cozy by the fireplace. A perfect escape! Steps to beaches, parks, cafes, shopping, restaurants & more (steep steps to and from Lower Gibsons and Public EV charger). On site parking. RGA-2022-40

Luxurious Coastal Paradise

Welcome to Avalon, “An Island Paradise”! Wait, what? … It’s NOT an island, but it IS a paradise! Our thoughtfully designed waterfront escape on the Sunshine Coast is ready for you to relax and let your troubles melt away. Beach access is just steps away from the door. A peak-a-boo ocean view from the SW facing deck, and hiking and bike trails, and waterfalls just short distance. The interior is carefully curated with luxurious finishes and beautiful and comfortable furnishings in every room.

Red Barn Rustic Retreat

Come for some private seclusion away from the chaos of the city. This exclusive, stand alone retreat situated on 13.5 secluded acres has all those things city folk are looking for in a getaway. Panoramic ocean and mountain views from several decks, babbling brooks, forest bathing and even a beautiful Japanese Zen garden and fruit orchard. Organic Carina toiletries are also provided. You can bbque looking out over the ocean and mountains. A guaranteed way in which to get away from everything.

Stylish West Coast modern mountain cabin

Welcome to my West Coast home. Serene views compliment the timber details of my modern and open space. I host quiet stays for couples, families, & small groups of friends looking to explore the seashore and mountains of the sea-to-sky region in comfort. . Following Covid guidelines for cleanliness and gatherings . Large, open rooms . Hand-crafted wood work . Stunning master suite . Beautiful chef's kitchen . 270° Mtn/Ocn views . Decks, fire pit . Near world-class snow/bike/climb/trail/sail

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 4

Tucked into the forest canopy on Bowen Island, the Wildwood Cabins are authentic, hand crafted post and beam cabins built from local and reclaimed timber. Each cabin is clad in natural and charred cedar and is blended into the sword ferns, cedar, hemlock and fir trees that surround it. A Jotul woodstove, flannel sheets, vintage books and board games, cast iron cookware and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

Bright and Cozy Guest Cabin short walk to Ferry

Welcome to our cozy cabin. Winter is here, the cabin is cozy.. Slow down with a restorative comforting winter retreat. Walkable to Bowen Artisan shopping. We are a quick scenic stroll to local restaurants, art galleries and coffee shops, via woodland paths or coastline paths. Our econonic cabin SHARES A BATHROOM with main house. A short walk to both the beach or the Bowen Island cove with coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery. Wake up to a cozy cup of fresh coffee or tea

Sweet Suite on Bowen—walk to the cove!

A short walk, bike, or drive up from the ferry dock in Snug Cove, Sweet Suite is a 1 bedroom suite that is perfect for a weekend or extended stay. Kitted out with everything you'll need, it is walking distance from the shops, galleries, and restaurants that dot Snug Cove and Artisan Square. You are also steps from dozens of forest and mountain trails for hiking and biking adventures. Spend days exploring or hang out in our garden, which is also magical for kids . . .

The Shanty on Reed - Micro Cabin

Enjoy a Micro Cabin experience at this centrally located acreage in Upper Gibsons. The Shanty is a Micro Cabin with a bedroom Loft and outdoor trough tub on our 2.5 acre property on Reed Road. This Cabin is a super funky, private and has a laid back feel. Our property is within walking distance to so many amenities: Public Transit, Gibsons Park Plaza and all the Restaurants & Storefronts along the 101 Hwy. Enjoy staying in The Shanty under the Starry Night Sky!

Cedar Bluff Cabin, towering trees with ocean view!

Cedar Bluff is our home on a forested acreage at the edge of wilderness on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, BC. It’s hard to believe we’re just 8 minutes from the Langdale ferry terminal, because it feels like you’re in the remote, coastal backcountry of British Columbia. It’s the perfect, easy getaway from Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Or the perfect edge-of-wilderness, Canadian experience destination for visitors from further abroad. Wir sprechen Deutsch!

Secluded & Warm Mountain Airstream + Outdoor Tub

Introducing Moonshot the Landyacht, the Airstream at Wildernest! A perfect getaway just a 20 minute ferry ride from West Vancouver on the forested slopes of Bowen Island. This 1971 Airstream has been totally rebuilt into a super comfortable and memorable escape. It's a great couple's vacation, completely private on its own acre of land. There's a separate indoor heated bathroom and shower, plus an outdoor hot water shower and vintage bathtub built for two.

The Hideout

We have updated The Hideout and look forward to welcoming the world back at the end of summer 2025!! The Hideout grew from a vision we had when we moved to the Coast in 2020. With the desire to share our dream of living amongst the trees, tucked away from the world, The Hideout was created. Wrapped in hand milled cedar, fir and hemlock this space was designed to remind us to slow down, breathe deep and take it all in.