Family-friendly holiday rentals in Vancouver Island

Ocean Oasis by the Sea - Stunning Beaches & Views

Spring/Summer/World Cup is upon us & Spectacular time of year to escape to the West Coast. Breathtaking Ocean views - beautifully appointed Grand & Private Vacation Suite with a gorgeous Turret & so much more. Ocean Oasis is perfectly situated with Views of the Ocean & snow-capped Olympic Mountains & 6 park-like walkable acres. A magical get-away for guests seeking adventure and/or relaxation surrounded by nature. A thoughtful "self-catering" breakfast tray is included - In Suite upon arrival.

Jordan River | West Coast Cottage Private Getaway

Whether you are enjoying a weekend away from the city, or taking a week or more to explore the stunning west coast, you will love this romantic private cottage. Features: one bedroom with an extremely comfy queen bed, a single futon in the main room, and a single folding cot in the main room. Don't miss out on the feature outdoor shower. Enjoy the extensive DVD collection and board games as you cozy up after a day of hiking, beach combing, and exploring. We look forward to hosting you!

Forest Hideout

Our tiny cabin is located on a 14 acres property in the middle of the woods. You will enjoy complete privacy and use of your own area on the land, including a pond. Located 2 min, from the Transcanada Trail, 20 min. walk to the Kinsol Trestle, a World Heritage Site with beautiful swimming holes right underneath the bridge. 20 min. to next Grocery store and 22-25 min to Duncan. Approx. 50 min- 1 hr to Victoria. Pottery lessons are available by request if you have always wanted to try it out.

Beautiful Earth Home nested in the Rainforest

This beautiful handcrafted cob home is a total memorable adventure in itself. - Whole home to yourself, very private. - Surrounded by the rainforest, feels like being in a fairy house! - Creatively made from local, natural and recycled materials. - Peek-a-boo Inlet views - Rustic setting, beautiful path, gardens, free roaming chickens in the yard... - Free parking, only 3 minutes drive from Ucluelet Town - Close to endless activities and places to explore! * Featured in Surf Shacks Volume 2

The Fat Cat Inn

In a quiet neighbourhood, a lovely, private, air-conditioned, vaulted-ceiling cabin with glass front overlooking Baynes Sound and the mountains of Vancouver Island. Self-contained with a private entrance. Queen-size bed in loft, single bed on main floor. Private bathroom with shower. Private access to beach. Close to ferry, a short walk to the local village. Please note that this property is not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children. WE DO NOT CHARGE CLEANING FEES.

Swell Shack Off-Grid Tiny Cabin w/ Sauna For Rent

This rustic off-grid micro cabin is 106 sq. ft. but feels much bigger, nicely nestled away in the mossy forest. Sleeps two in a queen bed in the loft. Minutes from surfing and hiking trails, you’re in the right place for epic adventures. We built our cabin using mainly reclaimed materials. We wanted to build a place that had minimal impact on the environment. It has on demand hot water, rainwater catchment, and solar powered electricity. We also have a beautiful sauna available to rent.

The Woodshed

Nestled among the towering trees of Jordan River, BC, Woodshed offers a serene retreat. Clean lines, natural wood finishes, and minimalist design blend with the lush coastal forest. Expansive windows invite dappled light and frame uninterrupted views of evergreens, creating tranquility and connection to the outdoors. Designed to evoke calmness, the space balances warmth and simplicity, where the whisper of trees and distant ocean sounds set the perfect backdrop for rest and reflection.

Stunning private oceanfront getaway experience

Welcome to your private oceanfront getaway Nestled in a (distanced) private area of our property awaits this 40 foot rustic/industrial style converted bus. Take in the ocean view of the Sooke Basin and the mountains of Washington state across the strait of Juan De Fuca. Enjoy a visit from our dog, Argo, who lives on the property and loves our guests. During fair weather you can enjoy the immediate beach access, go for a light kayak on the ocean. Check our IG @sookeskibus

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath

Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate private trail will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

Seaside Escape

Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Contact us for exceptional winter monthly rates. Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

Ferngully Cabins: Redwood Cabin

Fern Gully is a tranquil nature retreat for many to enjoy. The cabins overlook a beautiful lush creek. It is a very private property with no Wifi. We encourage guests to unplug and enjoy the quiet of BC's beautiful west coast. Minutes from the cabins lie many beaches and hikes. Private outdoor shower & firepit. This is a basic & rustic lodging experience! Enjoy the coziest sleep in our new bed & bedding! Outfitted by Endy (Canada’s #1 mattress) :)

Rustic cabin in the woods

Mid-island, this rustic cabin is perfect for any couple (or small group) shacking up in the woods. Features a full kitchen inside, outhouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, covered porch & access to pebble beach trails, making this a magical retreat. Please note that while there is wi-fi at the cabin, there is no cell reception on the property, and many guests have mentioned that they’ve enjoyed the chance to unplug and connect with nature.