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.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 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 weathered wooden sign prominently displays the message 'Entering Stress Free Zone' in an elegant font. The textures of the wood and the contrast between the text and background create a calming focal point.
Home in Nanoose Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Haida Way at The Bay

Welcome to Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island. We are located on a quiet rural area with a beach access road right across the street! It's a short stroll to go down and enjoy the view. The best accesses for entry to the water are just a short walk away also. This is a large 2 room suite in our home completely self contained for privacy. Self check in with designated parking spot for you. We are hosts on site if you need anything. We are located between Nanaimo and Parksville, 15 min. either way.

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A charming cabin features a triangular roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Wooden siding blends with the surrounding forest. Flower beds with yellow and white blooms are visible in front, enhancing the cabin's welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Nanoose Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Private cedar cabin nestled in woods

Our guest cabin is nestled in a peaceful wooded acreage in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island. The entire cabin is for your exclusive use. To keep the cabin allergen free, WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS. Our home is at the back of the 5 acres so we are available if you have any questions. Please note the added fees - AirBnb charges a service charge and occupancy tax but as a courtesy, we do not add cleaning fees. It is our expecttion that all guests make the effort to leave our guest cabin neat and tidy.

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

FALL DEAL 20% OFF Sleeps 6, 2 Bed/3 Bth, NEWER!

FALL SPECIAL 20% OFF! Our newer townhome, in Parksville, BC, on the Oceanfront property at Sunrise Ridge Resort. Guests have access to the Resort amenities such as outdoor Hot Tub, Pool (Seasonal), Gym, Outdoor Fire pit, Private Beach Access and ample Parking. The Resort is located on Craig Bay on the Ocean and within easy walking distance to Rathtrevor Beach. Enjoy the trails and pathways or just the ambiance of being surrounded by the Ocean and Nature. Licences 00005475/ PM093536134.

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A modern open-concept suite features large skylights and windows, allowing ample natural light. A comfortable bed with soft linens rests beside a cozy couch and coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs complements the kitchen area, complete with sleek appliances and a minimalist design.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Clean & bright upper studio suite with kitchen

Bright and airy suite above our garage with view of forest & gardens. The space has a full kitchen, a comfortable bed and couch, all open concept. Enjoy an abundance of natural light from windows and skylights. The space also includes a 3 piece bathroom and a small table and 2 chairs for dining or use as a work station. We are located just outside Parksville in a rural area. This is a great central location for exploring the Island and only 10 minutes from downtown Parksville.

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Two decorative pillows with ocean-themed designs are positioned on a wooden headboard. The vibrant blue fabric features intricate patterns of sea life, including coral and starfish, adding a coastal touch to the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

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A modern seating area features a light-colored sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a bowl of natural elements. Large windows offer scenic views of the ocean and distant hills, filtered by light-filtering shades.
Guest suite in Lantzville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Ocean view suite | Modern, cozy, private retreat

Come stay in our modern and minimalist suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and family noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a quiet, serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, has A/C, a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to our second AirBNB suite. Hope to host you soon!

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Aerial view of a spacious property surrounded by tall trees, featuring a circular gravel driveway. The main house is complemented by lush greenery and landscaped areas, with seating arranged in red chairs and a garden bed visible in the backyard, reflecting a peaceful outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

The Vine and the Fig Tree studio

Welcome to a few days of relaxing. You're at the beach in 5 minutes or just step out the door to the forest. Sleep in, order a pizza and play a board game by the cozy woodstove. Put on your best duds for a dinner date down by the ocean. Maybe a fire in the backyard with a cup of cocoa? Full bathroom and everything you need for a tea or coffee and light breakfast. Mini fridge and microwave. Please note there is no kitchen and we live on the property with our blue heeler.

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A red hummingbird feeder is prominently displayed, featuring multiple feeding ports designed for small birds. A hummingbird can be seen approaching the feeder, highlighting the vibrant color in a natural outdoor setting. The background reveals a wooden fence, emphasizing a garden atmosphere.
Guest suite in Qualicum Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Hummingbird Studio

Steps to Town Center! The Hummingbird Studio in Qualicum Beach is a ground-level private studio suite ideal for people seeking a memorable getaway. Enjoy convenient access to the village. A seperate entrance through the shared backyard, a bathroom, cozy living area with a TV, guest WiFi, queen bed, sofa bed, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Keypad entry and designated parking. The studio suite is a private addition attached to our family home.

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The tiny home features a charming exterior with dark wood siding and a covered patio illuminated by string lights. A hanging chair and a picnic table are positioned on the front deck, surrounded by flower pots that add a pop of color. Trees line the background.
Tiny home in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tiny Home - Cozy Farm Stay - Wood-Fired Sauna

Escape to The Tiny Home at Flower Beds Farm, nestled in north Qualicum Beach's evergreen trees. Our quaint tiny home is perfect for adventurers seeking a unique getaway, just 5 minutes from Spider Lake and 10 minutes from Horne Lake and the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy your private space with a kitchen, full-sized bathroom, wifi and plenty of parking. Traveling with a friend or two? This tiny home offers two sleeping areas.

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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, 228 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

Top Guest favourite
The studio suite features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and induction cooktop, complemented by a small café table. A cozy love seat and recliner chair provide seating. The in-floor heating and concrete floor enhance the industrial design, with natural light illuminating the space.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Sunny suite

My place is half way between Parksville and Qualicum Beach and close to multiple beautiful parks, beaches and golf courses. You’ll love the studio suite because of the kitchenette, natural light, comfy king size bed, and the coziness. My place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and furry dog friends. Sorry no cats.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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