Family-friendly holiday rentals in Parksville

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.
Apartment in Nanoose Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch

Welcome to The INN-let: Suite A – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this 1 bd 1 bth oceanfront condo offers tranquil surroundings & UNBEATABLE amenities: indoor pool/hot tub/sauna, outdoor hot tub/kid pool, gas firepits, pickleball & more! <10min from Rathtrevor Beach/Parksville & <30min from Nanaimo/Departure Bay ferry. Ground floor unit includes full kitchen, covered deck, king-size bed & queen-size sofa bed, soaker tub w/ separate shower, & laundry for your home away from home!

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A spacious living area features a cozy seating arrangement with two armchairs and a sofa, centered around a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while large glass doors provide access to a private deck equipped with outdoor furniture.
Cottage in Parksville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Oceanside Resort -3 bdrm w pool & hot tub

Welcome to your home away from home in Oceanside Village Resort. Steps away from the indoor pool, hot tub & Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. A short walk to the world renowned Rathtrevor beach and the Black Goose Pub! There is lots of room for everyone with 3 bedrooms (1 king & 1 queen bed) & a full bathroom downstairs plus a loft style bedroom (two single beds) & full bathroom upstairs. This fully equipped cottage has a bbq on the private deck as well easy access to all the resort has to offer!

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The exterior of The Trail House features a modern black cedar design, surrounded by tall trees. A small patio area includes two chairs and a fire pit, providing an inviting outdoor space. Large windows allow for natural light to illuminate the interior.
Guest house in Bowen Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is the perfect escape — a modern cabin set on the edge of a private 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. Relax in your own private sauna, unwind by the propane fire pit & soak in the views. Just minutes from Bowen Island’s best beaches & hiking trails, this newly finished suite offers a calming retreat with a thoughtfully curated interior.

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A charming entrance to the cottage is framed by vibrant greenery. A small outdoor seating area features a round table with ornate metal chairs, surrounded by potted plants. The welcoming red door is complemented by large windows adorned with sheer lace curtains.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Beautiful cottage on working homestead

Beautiful little cottage on homestead just 12 minutes from Qualicum Beach. Come connect back with the land and walk the gardens on this quaint little farm. We have Nigerian Dwarf Goats to cuddle with and many free-range chickens. We offer farm tours and fresh coffee. Lots to explore in the area and a quick drive to the beach or old growth forest. Claw tub Electric fireplace **recently updated to a traditional toilet from the composting one** Breakfast nook AC Registration Number: H649424793

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A private yard is showcased, featuring a hot tub surrounded by tropical greenery. An outdoor bar with seating is visible under a thatched roof, complemented by bright umbrellas in red and yellow. Soft turf covers the ground, enhancing the relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Parksville Coastal Retreat

Stay in a beautiful, safe neighborhood only a ten-minute walk to Rathtrevor Beach trails, amazing beaches, Englishman River, & estuary. Under 5 minute drive to downtown Parksville. Enjoy hotel inspired luxuries (I.e. new high-quality, ultra-comfortable mattresses and bedding), plus a hot tub and BBQ in your private yard. Hosts are on site in a separate suite and are friendly and will absolutely respect your privacy. Welcome! Note: this is a great space to get together, but not for partying.

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The exterior of a spacious house is presented, showcasing large windows and a prominent gabled design. A landscaped yard is visible, featuring green grass and trees surrounding the property, with a cozy seating area on the deck. Clear blue skies complement the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Nanoose Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Quiet Country Paradise with EV charger

Great private one bedroom lower floor suite which qualifies under new regulations. Parksville/Qualicum, have the best beaches on Vancouver Island. This suite has large windows that look out at a field, rabbits, deer, and mountains. Beautiful 2.5 acre property with walking trails near by. Englishman river and Rathtreavor beach are a 5 min drive away. Great kayaking and scuba diving. Central island location, see Tofino one day and Victoria another. EV charger with adaptor for all vehicles.

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Home in Lantzville
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Mountain Suite | Ocean View Fire Pit | Full Kitch

A mountain suite perched above the city and overlooking the Salish Sea. You’ll enjoy the morning sun as it rises over the ocean and city lights as you unwind at night. ★“The pictures do not do justice for how amazing the place & view is!” -Kylene ☞ 646ft² mountain suite w/ 10’ ceilings ☞ Nespresso, French Press & drip coffee ☞ Blackout blinds in bedroom ☞ Ocean view patio w/ fire pit ☞ In-suite washer + dryer ☞ Fully equipped kitchen ☞ Heated Bathroom flr ☞ 250 Mbps wifi ☞ 55” Smart TV

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A spacious bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with pillows and soft linens. A large soaking tub is visible in the foreground, along with neatly rolled towels. Light curtains frame the window, and a calming beach-inspired painting adds a touch of serene decor.
Apartment in Parksville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen

*Long-Term Rates Available* Cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bed family-friendly condo at Sunrise Ridge Resort. An hour to Mt Washington skiing. Sleeps up to 4 adults with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Full kitchen & a 6 person dining table. Resort amenities include a year-round hot tub, gym & beachside. Features 2 full bathrooms, including an ensuite with a luxurious, deep soaking tub. Relax on the private patio with a BBQ, & walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and Rathtrevor Beach for endless fun!

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An open concept studio suite features a spacious queen bed made with soft bedding. A cozy loveseat is positioned nearby, facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light illuminates the room through two windows, while an electric fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Clean & cozy studio suite with A/C

This calming and relaxing space features an electric fireplace, A/C, queen bed and loveseat. It is a small open concept studio suite with 1 bathroom and small kitchenette (no cooktop). The space is decorated with modern and boho touches. Whether you are staying for a romantic getaway, stopping-over on your way to explore the rest of the Island, or traveling for business, you will find all the comforts you need for a short stay. Located outside of Parksville, about 10 minutes from town.

Top guest favourite
A spacious lawn extends towards the ocean, framed by a stone border. Two chairs are positioned for outdoor relaxation, with the ocean gently lapping at the shore in the background. A vibrant rainbow arcs over the water, contrasting with the grey skies.
Cabin in Qualicum Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Board and Barrel on the Beach, waterfront cabin

Private oceanfront 2-bedroom cottage on Vancouver Island with a sauna and panoramic Georgia Strait views. This charming oceanfront cabin is situated just steps from the beach and features a fully loaded kitchen with modern appliances, laundry facilities, and a luxurious spa like walk-in pebble shower. The cozy living room is designed to capture panoramic ocean and mountain views, with the sounds of nature creating the perfect space to relax and unwind.

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a grassy area, overlooking a rocky beach. Gentle waves lap at the shore below, with a faint rainbow arching over the horizon and dark, cloudy skies suggesting a recent rain.
Guest suite in Bowser
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beachfront hideaway Deep Bay, BC

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A detached beachfront micro studio with an en-suite bathroom. This cozy studio overlooking Baynes Sound with walk on beachfront is perfect for one or two people. Enjoy watching the changing wildlife scenes and utilize our private beach access to beachcomb and launch your kayaks or paddle boards. Relax with your favourite beverage while watching the amazing colours of the Westcoast sunsets.

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The exterior of a cozy townhome is featured, showcasing a combination of wood and blue siding. A wooden pergola and outdoor seating area with chairs and a table are visible, along with a gas grill, set against a backdrop of lush green trees.
Townhouse in Parksville
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Tanglewood Cottage

The Tanglewood Cottage is a cozy townhome nestled in the woods, steps from private access to Vancouver Island’s famous Rathtrevor Beach. As part of your stay you will be welcomed with a care package including coffee from Fernwood Coffee, tea from JusTea and soap and body care products made in BC. Follow us @thetanglewoodcottage

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    Parksville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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