Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bowen Island

A serene view of the landscape showcases a peaceful coastline at sunset. Soft hues of pink and orange are reflected on the water's surface, surrounded by evergreen trees and distant islands. The image captures a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Hillside Oasis w/view 1bdr, wood stove

Welcome to our Hillside Oasis! Enjoy your own private spacious coach house with an unbelievable view. One bedroom, one bathroom, hotplate, toaster oven, fridge, pull-out couch, living room, cute little wood burning stove. 5 minute drive to the cove/ferry terminal. Relax on your private patio after visiting the lakes/ beaches, or shopping in the cove. Wifi TV w/Firestick. Queen bed. Note we are a 45 min walk uphill from the ferry. We recommend you bring a vehicle. Not ideal for kids BL#00000770

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Superhost

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

Bright Cozy Guest Cabin/ Shared Bath in Main House

Welcome to our cozy cabin. Perfectly located just a 14 min walk from ferry, our private, bright and cozy detached cabin is the ideal costal getaway. Please note that the shared bathroom is located in the main house. Walkable to Bowen Artisan shopping. We are a quick scenic stroll to local restaurants, art galleries and coffee shops, via woodland paths or coastline A short walk to both the beach or the Bowen Island cove with coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery. Wake up to tranquility

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Private Bowen Island Sauna & Wellness Spa Retreat

Experience the ultimate Luxury Bowen Island Retreat. Perfect for a Vancouver getaway or overnight Bowen Island staycation, our private 2-bed suite is 5 min drive from Snug Cove. Guests enjoy exclusive access to Cedarwood, our premier Bowen Island contrast therapy circuit. This wellness oasis features a private cedar Bowen Island sauna, cold plunge & firepit. Kid & Pet Friendly. Our curated experience ensures you leave feeling renewed, not just vacationed! Muni License: #672 BC Reg: PM907577400

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A serene view of Howe Sound and the Coastal Mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft pink hues illuminating the snow-capped peaks. The foreground features tall evergreen trees, framing the tranquil waters reflecting the colors of dawn.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

The Tangled Garden-Waterfront/Private Suite/Beach

Oceanfront with stunning views of Howe Sound/Coastal Mountains (above photo). Close to town-5 min drive/30 min walk to ferry, restaurants. A 10 min walk through our forest leads to our swimmable beach. Suite is newly renovated with stone fireplace insert, queen bed, sofa bed, keyless entrance and private deck (bedding and towels provided). Kitchenette has microwave, small fridge, infra-red single burner, water dispenser, coffee maker, dishes, no sink (we do the dishes for you). BL#00000625

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A panoramic view showcases the Howe Sound mountains, their peaks dusted with snow. Sailboats glide across the calm water below, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The serene landscape evokes a tranquil waterfront setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Eagles Nest Oceanview Getaway

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with a panoramic ocean view facing the Howe Sound mountains with the Eagles flying above and deer visiting in the yard, it’s a secluded stay. Only a 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal and close to all the amenities. There are many trails and secluded beaches within a ten-minute walk. With custom cedar finishings, a rainforest shower, countertop appliances only and a BBQ outside, this modern suite is a true west coast experience. BL#884

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 238 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 vibrant red farmhouse is nestled among lush greenery, framed by trees. The building features a sloped roof and large windows, with a patio area visible in front, furnished with seating and a red umbrella. A grassy lawn and wildflowers surround the structure.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy Cabin Suite w/ Sauna, Fire & Golf Nearby

Escape to this cozy Danish-inspired cabin with an ocean/forest view, sitting on the sunny south side of Bowen. Just above the golf course, this spot is popular for couples/friends/solo retreats: 🪵 Sauna, outdoor shower, fireplace 🌊 10 min walk to ocean, golf, food 🛌 Queen bed, pull-out couch, blackout curtains 🚪 Suite is downstairs, owners upstairs 🍽️ Full kitchen, SmartTV, Wifi 👟 Gym, patio, garden *As owners live upstairs, lattes drop offs can be arranged if they’re around ☕️ 🥰

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1130 reviews

A handcrafted cabin with a steeply pitched roof is nestled among tall evergreen trees. A welcoming glow comes from the windows, highlighting the natural wood construction. The cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush ferns, creating a serene forest retreat atmosphere.

Cabin in Bowen Island

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 2

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An outdoor deck is presented with a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. Two modern chairs with cushions and a central table create a gathering space, surrounded by trees with ocean views, providing a serene setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Bowen Island

“The Cabanas on Bowen – Perched Above the Ocean

Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

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A bright dining area features a round table with four white chairs set on a textured area rug. Shelves above display framed artwork and a chalkboard with welcoming notes. A decorative bowl rests on a nearby wooden surface, adding warmth to the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

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 . . .

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Campervan/RV in Bowen Island

The vintage Airstream is illuminated from within, showcasing its shiny exterior against a backdrop of natural rock and foliage. A cozy outdoor seating area is set up with chairs and a small fire pit, inviting relaxation amidst the serene surroundings.

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 solo or 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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A serene outdoor space features a hot tub and a wood barrel sauna, surrounded by natural stone and tall trees. The ocean glistens in the morning light, with hills visible in the distance under a clear sky. Cozy red lounge chairs are positioned nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Mt Strachan Suite

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The open living area is highlighted by a vaulted wooden ceiling and large windows showcasing an ocean view. A comfortable sectional sofa and a dining table are present, with natural light flooding the space through a skylight and expansive glass doors.

Villa in Bowen Island

Pebbly Beach House on Bowen Island

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The open kitchen and living area feature sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, including a built-in microwave. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a gas fireplace is positioned near the seating area. Minimalist light fixtures add a contemporary touch.

Guesthouse in Sechelt

Acorn Cottage - Hot Tub, Wood + Gas Fire pits

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A wooden sauna is positioned in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The rounded structure features a door that opens to a warm, inviting interior lined with wood. A person in swimwear is walking towards the sauna, creating a contrast with the winter scenery.

Home in Roberts Creek

Roberts Creek Ocean View Suite w/ Sauna & Hot Tub

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A charming guest house is set amidst a tranquil forest, featuring a wooden deck and two colorful chairs. The exterior showcases large glass doors and a rustic wooden façade, while the surrounding greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy guest house in the forest

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Cabin in Sechelt

The Lily Pad

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A sunset over calm waters is captured from the edge of a saltwater pool. Silhouettes of two individuals stand near the pool, observing the vibrant colors of the sky reflecting on the water's surface. Rocky shoreline features are visible in the background.

Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

Burchill's B&B by the Sea

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cabin in Madeira Park

Cozy Coastal Cabin - Oceanfront Sunshine Coast

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A warm dining area features a large wooden table set with placemats and cutlery. A cozy couch is positioned nearby, and large glass doors provide access to the outdoor space. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the green foliage visible outside.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Island Forest Retreat - B&B

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Highland Suite

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Apartment in Bowen Island

BowInn - Sauna & Walkable to Snug Cove

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The bright living area features a circular dining table adorned with flowers. A cozy seating area is present, and decorative elements, including wall art and light fixtures, enhance the space. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Silver Raven Suite

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Home in Bowen Island

Palm Retreat House | Luxury Home Near Snug Cove

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The exterior of the home is set against a backdrop of tall evergreen trees, featuring a single-story design with wooden siding and a dark roof. Large windows are present, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area leads to the home, and weathered trees add character.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The BnB on Bowen Island

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

A modern cabin is nestled among tall cedar and fir trees, featuring a light grey exterior and large windows. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, while natural stones are placed along the side, enhancing the serene forest setting.

Cabin in Gibsons

Cedar Bluff Cabin, towering trees with ocean view!

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Tiny home in Roberts Creek

A charming micro cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a blend of natural wood and blue siding. A picnic table with turquoise paint sits in front, accompanied by several rustic chairs arranged nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.

*The Micro Cabin in Roberts Creek*

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 1109 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Home in Gibsons

Tea by the Sea

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Townhouse in Halfmoon Bay

A serene sunset view features the ocean framed by tall fir trees. Soft pastel colors of pink, orange, and lavender fill the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. The peaceful landscape creates a tranquil atmosphere for unwinding and enjoying nature.

A Secret Paradise, Modern Comfort with Ocean Views

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

An indoor swimming pool is surrounded by wooden walls and beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating reflections on the water's surface. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, and a rock climbing wall is visible along one side of the space.

Home in Lantzville

The Nest Coast Retreat

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Guest suite in North Vancouver

Zen Den Mountain Suite • Private Hot Tub

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Townhouse in Halfmoon Bay

A scenic view of a tranquil bay is framed by tall trees, showcasing the natural beauty of the surroundings. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere, while the gentle water reflects the greenery, creating a serene backdrop.

Secret Cove Escape

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Guest suite in Kerrisdale

Private Garden Suite & Pool Oasis|Prime Vancouver

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Superhost

A light-colored living space features a modern leather sofa opposite a sleek, dark coffee table. A floor lamp provides soft illumination, and sheer curtains frame the view of the outdoor pool area, visible through the sliding glass doors.

Guest suite in West Vancouver

Designer House w/ Pool & Garden View /New upgraded

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews