Holiday rentals in Qualicum Beach

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Qualicum Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Qualicum Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Qualicum Beach holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Qualicum Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Qualicum Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Qualicum Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Qualicum Beach

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Top guest favourite
Flat in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Kat’s Beach Shack at Shorewater Resort

Wrinkled sheets and sunrises no worries allowed here. This unit can easily accommodate up to four people comfortably. Balcony overlooks the ocean ,steps to the magic of the Sea. This is an upper unit that has perfect ocean views , The loft style unit has stairs and it’s on the second floor of the complex so doing stairs is a must . Within walking distance along Qualicum Beach waterfront and restaurants , town would be about a 20 minute walk or a five drive. With only a stones throw to the water

Guest favourite
The A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden deck featuring two white chairs. The entryway showcases double doors with glass panels, inviting guests into the cozy interior. A propane firebowl is positioned near the deck for outdoor relaxation.
Tiny home in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Rustic creekfront A-Frame cabin w/loft & deck

Nestled on the edge of the creek on our 10-acre farm is our quaint little 275sqft A-frame cabin. Watch the moon travel across the window from the queen size pillow top bed in the loft. On the main floor there is a pull-out couch for an added guest, a table for meals/games, a tiny kitchen with cold water only & a composting toilet. Outside is a lovely little patio and firebowl right on the creek bank. Watch the birds, deer and fish. We have cows, geese, bees and chickens you are welcome to meet.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the oceanfront home is shown, featuring a wrap-around deck with outdoor seating for six. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby. The large glass windows provide expansive views of the surroundings, while stairs lead to the upper level.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Walk on Oceanfront in Qualicum

Welcome to the Qualicum Beach House, located on Qualicum Beach’s waterfront strip. Our oceanfront home is perfect for family gatherings, The top floor view is incredible, and has two bedrooms . A fully stocked kitchen, washer dryer, Weber bbq and wrap around decks. The bottom floor has an equally incredible view. There are two separate bedrooms, a pull out couch, two washrooms, washer dryer, Weber bbq and outside seating. Walkable to restaurants and pubs, close to town Use of 3 kayaks as well.

Guest favourite
The farmhouse features a striking red metal roof and wooden exterior, nestled among tall trees. Soft evening light glows from a window, highlighting a welcoming ambiance. String lights along the porch add a touch of charm against the backdrop of a twilight sky.
Farm stay in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Quirky Farm Stay at Flower Beds Farm - Hot Tub

Welcome to Flower Beds Farm; the perfect place to rest your boots. Come & relax in our spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom farm house loft situated amongst the trees near Qualicum Beach. A 5 minute drive to Spider Lake, 10 minutes to Horne Lake & the Pacific Ocean, this quirky suite is the adventurers dream. The suite is private, bright and cheerful with a fully equipped kitchen, wifi and a hot tub. Have a car? We have plenty of parking. Traveling with your pup? We have space for Fido too!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and living area feature light wood paneling and a central island with two black stools. The kitchen includes white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a sleek black faucet. A doorway leads to the bedroom with a wooden bed frame, enhancing the open layout.
Guest house in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lil Q Cottage - Qualicum Beach - Entire Suite

Follow your bliss to this newly renovated modern cottage. Surrounded by grape vines, weeping willows and adorable bunnies. Enjoy the outdoor patio in your private greenspace under the fairy lights. Minutes from the ocean, the beaches and the shops of downtown Qualicum Beach. Steps away from beautiful walking trails through the rain forest to Little Q River and the historical abandoned train bridge. This cottage is the ultimate getaway and the perfect combination of luxury and serenity.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin is set within a dense forest, featuring a wooden exterior and a sloped roof. A spacious balcony with sturdy railings overlooks the surrounding trees, allowing visitors to connect with nature from an elevated perspective.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 991 reviews

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 1

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 and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Coombs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Barrel Sauna

Welcome to Applewood Retreat, a warm and cozy studio cottage located in a country setting awaits your relaxing fall/winter getaway. After a day of exploring beautiful Vancouver Island, with its many hiking opportunities or heading back from a ski trip up Mount Washington, unwind with our Nordic Spa experience nestled among the apple trees. A combination of a hot-cold-rest circuit, featuring a wood fired barrel sauna, cold bucket dump and a period of rest by the fire pit.

Top guest favourite
A sandy beach area is shown, leading to a calm body of water. The shoreline is lined with gentle waves, and distant mountains create a scenic backdrop. The beach appears private, with a clear blue sky overhead, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Qualicum Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Shorewater Resort Qualicum Beach Waterfront

You are on the beach when you step out the patio doors. Two free kayaks throughout your stay May- Sept, lifejackets included. The studio (no separate bedroom) features hi-quality furnishings, fully equipped kitchen, many small appliances, full size fridge and stove, heated bathroom floor, gas fireplace, new smart TV, as well as in-suite W/D. One organic queen mattress and a twin pull out that sleeps one. Decor is inspired by art. Beauty abounds inside and out.

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, 180 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.

Top guest favourite
Two teal chairs are positioned on a stone patio overlooking the ocean, with a view of the water and distant coastline visible. A tree branches above provides partial shade, and a birdhouse hangs nearby.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront duplex with 180 view ALPHA

Escape to our private and tranquil Oceanside suite with stunning 180-degree views of the ocean and mountains. Witness the beauty of local sea life, from playful harbour seals and majestic sea lions to soaring bald eagles and graceful kingfishers. Catch a glimpse of occasional whale sightings, and enjoy mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will take your breath away. Our serene haven is sure to capture your heart and leave you longing to return.

Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck features a round dining table with a vase of daffodils at its center. Surrounding the table are four black chairs. In the background, ocean views can be seen, alongside lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Qualicum Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Private cottage with endless ocean views

The perfect place to escape, explore, and unwind! Located steps from downtown Qualicum, this cozy & private cottage provides convenience and tranquility. With uninterrupted ocean views from the bedroom, living room, and sun-soaked deck, you will never want to leave the property, despite its location. 5 minutes between both the beach and downtown Qualicum, you are in the middle of everything the East Coast of the Island has to offer.

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 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 Breakfast nook AC Registration Number: H649424793

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Qualicum Beach?

    Stays close to the beachfront or in quiet residential areas are frequently suggested. Many travelers seek accommodations near gardens, parks, or the town center for easy access to local highlights.

  • What are the best things to do in Qualicum Beach with kids?

    Children enjoy tidepooling, kayaking, and climbing play structures at local parks. Nature centers, gardens, and small museums often have engaging, hands-on exhibits for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Qualicum Beach?

    Qualicum Beach has sandy shorelines, gardens, and galleries to explore. Many visitors discover local museums, wander along the beach promenade, or hike in nearby forests with mountain views.

  • How is the weather in Qualicum Beach?

    Qualicum Beach has cool, wet winters with temperatures around 32–51°F (0–10°C), and pleasant, drier summers near 70–76°F (21–25°C). Light rain is common in fall and spring; pack layers for comfort.

  • When is the best time to visit Qualicum Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for its milder temperatures and more outdoor events. Summer brings drier days with highs near 76°F (25°C), while spring and fall are cooler and quieter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Qualicum Beach?

    The beachfront promenade, Heritage Forest, and local museums rank among the most visited spots. Garden parks and art galleries add vibrant local flavor to your itinerary.

  • What are some hiking trails in Qualicum Beach?

    Explore forest trails at Heritage Forest, stroll along the oceanfront promenade, or discover woodland paths in nearby parks. Many trails feature old-growth trees, coastal views, and opportunities to observe local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Qualicum Beach?

    Families often visit the beachfront for tidepooling, build sandcastles, or check out local parks and botanical gardens. Nature centers and hands-on history museums are popular stops for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Qualicum Beach?

    Many travelers explore nearby coastal villages, forested parks, or local markets in the region. Visits to arbutus groves, waterfalls, and indigenous cultural sites are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Qualicum Beach?

    Many accommodations in Qualicum Beach welcome pets, especially in beachfront and residential neighborhoods. Look for stays with easy access to parks, trails, or open areas for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Qualicum Beach?

    Early mornings are quieter on the beachfront and trails, making them nice for birdwatching. Check the local tide times for the best beachcombing, and browse artisan shops for unique, locally made goods.

  • What is Qualicum Beach known for?

    Qualicum Beach is known for its sandy shoreline, old-growth forest trails, and vibrant arts community. The area is also recognized for local gardening traditions and welcoming neighborhoods.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Qualicum Beach?

    Explore forested paths in Heritage Forest or discover artisan studios tucked throughout town. Secluded beach access points and small local market stalls often reveal unique treasures.

  • What are the best foods to try in Qualicum Beach?

    Locally harvested seafood such as salmon and halibut is frequently suggested, along with Dungeness crab when in season. Bakeries and cafés are known for housemade treats, and you can find fresh produce at the local farmers market.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Qualicum Beach?

    Layered clothing is suggested, as weather can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons. Bring comfortable walking shoes for trails or beaches, a rain jacket, and sun protection for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Qualicum Beach like?

    Evenings in Qualicum Beach are relaxed, with small bistros, wine bars, and live music at local venues. Many enjoy low-key gatherings, seasonal events, or coastal sunset walks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Qualicum Beach?

    Qualicum Beach has seasonal markets, arts-focused festivals, and community celebrations that bring residents and visitors together. Outdoor music events are often recommended in late spring and summer, with local fairs adding to the cultural atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Qualicum Beach?

    Qualicum Beach has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, many near parks or the oceanfront. You can find stays with spacious layouts, full kitchens, or yard space for kids to play.

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