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Best family friendly Bowen Island vacation rentals

Among the 140 accommodations in Bowen Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Bowinn - Sauna & Walkable To Snug Cove - Bowen Island
9.8 6 reviews

Bowinn - Sauna & Walkable To Snug Cove

apartment, Bowen Island
This two-bedroom forest suite on Bowen Island is located 3 kilometres from the ferry terminal and local beaches, offering direct access to extensive walking, running, hiking, and cycling trails, including those around Killarney Lake.
This 93 square metre apartment welcomes up to five guests and features a kitchenette, a spacious living area, a terrace with a BBQ, and the option of a private cedar barrel forest sauna for six people, with close proximity to Crippen Park and Mount Collins viewpoint.
Cozy Home With Ocean And Mountain Views. Family Sized Wth Game Room And Deck - Bowen Island
9.0 13 reviews

Cozy Home With Ocean And Mountain Views. Family Sized Wth Game Room And Deck

apartment, Gibsons
This family-friendly Gibsons apartment, boasting ocean and mountain views, is conveniently located near the Langdale and Horseshoe Bay ferry terminals, providing easy access to explore the Sunshine Coast.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated games room, private deck, and accommodates up to six guests, with towels provided; nearby attractions include the Nicholas Sonntag Marine Education Centre and Party Ponies and Farm Ventures.
Luxury Suite With Hot Tub On Gambier Island - Bowen Island
10 61 reviews

Luxury Suite With Hot Tub On Gambier Island

gîte, Gibsons
This charming cottage is located on Gambier Island, a peaceful community just a short ferry ride from Langdale on the Sunshine Coast and a 5-minute walk from the New Brighton dock. The island offers a tranquil escape with limited services, providing a true disconnect from the mainland.
The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a private hot tub, and a beautiful deck with stunning island views.
5-bedroom 4-bathroom Full House, "Breathtaking Views" - Bowen Island
9.8 10 reviews

5-bedroom 4-bathroom Full House, "Breathtaking Views"

apartment, Lions Bay
This spacious five-bedroom apartment in Lions Bay offers spectacular ocean views and is conveniently located approximately 10 kilometres from the Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal, providing easy access to the islands, with Stanley Park and the Capilano Suspension Bridge within a 30-kilometre and 25-kilometre drive respectively.
This family-friendly property, covering 240 square metres, accommodates up to 15 guests and features a private hot tub, indoor entertainment including a pool table, foosball, and air hockey, alongside a garden and terrace for enjoying the serene surroundings.

Best pet friendly Bowen Island vacation rentals

Among the 140 accommodations in Bowen Island, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Treehouse On Bowen - Near Beaches + Trails - Bowen Island
10 13 reviews

Treehouse On Bowen - Near Beaches + Trails

apartment, Bowen Island
This secluded treetop apartment on Bowen Island offers a peaceful escape, located within a short 500-metre walk to local beaches and extensive forested trails, with stunning ocean views and sunset vistas from the living room.
This stylish mid-century modern flat accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen featuring a gas stove and fridge, air conditioning, a garden, and an office space with a pull-out couch, perfect for those seeking a nature retreat with modern comforts and an indoor fireplace.
Bowen Island Ocean Retreat | Whole House | Hot Tub - Bowen Island
No reviews

Bowen Island Ocean Retreat | Whole House | Hot Tub

apartment, Bowen Island
This holiday home on Bowen Island is situated a 6-minute drive from the Bowen Island Museum & Archives and a 9-minute drive from Artisan Square, offering convenient on-site parking.
This 450 square meter dwelling provides accommodation for up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and barbecue amenities, ideal for island getaways and exploring local attractions.
The Legendary Wildwood Cabins ~ Cabin 1 - Bowen Island
10 994 reviews

The Legendary Wildwood Cabins ~ Cabin 1

cabin, Bowen Island
The Wildwood Cabins are situated on Bowen Island, a short walk from two cideries, Alderwood Farm, and Meadowbrook Market, with the golf course a 10-kilometre drive away. The cabins have received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This studio apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen. The property offers a range of amenities, including a wood-fired sauna, a yoga studio, outdoor firepits, a BBQ, and locally sourced provisions.
The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm - Bowen Island
9.6 5 reviews

The Yellow Door Cottage | Classic Bowen Charm

apartment, Bowen Island
This private cottage on Bowen Island is a 30-minute walk from Snug Cove, providing access to cafes, restaurants, shops, and the ferry terminal.
This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps four, features two bedrooms and one bathroom, and offers a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside two outdoor patios and a garden with a fire pit.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Bowen Island

  • What are the must-see sights on Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    For breathtaking views, head to the top of Mount Gardner. The Bowen Island Museum is a great place to learn about the island's history. Snug Cove, the main village, is charming and offers lots of shops and restaurants. Lastly, don't miss exploring the various beaches, like Miller's Landing Beach for its calm waters, perfect for families.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Bowen Island?

    Vintage Loft In Converted Warehouse, Capilano Lux Hot Tub Cottage and The Maple House (3 Bed +1 Sofa Bed) Basement are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Bowen Island among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena on Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    Bowen Island boasts diverse ecosystems. You'll find stunning coastal scenery, old-growth forests teeming with wildlife, and diverse marine life. While there aren't specific, uniquely named phenomena like geysers, the interplay of mountains, forests, and ocean creates a unique and beautiful natural environment.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Bowen Island?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails, rain gear (it can rain!), sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated. If you plan on hiking, bring appropriate gear including layers of clothing.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Bowen Island?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening on Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    Bowen Island doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, the Bowen Island Arts Festival is a local favorite, showcasing the talents of island artists. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for smaller community events.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Bowen Island?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) on Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 CAD per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices (ranging from camping to boutique hotels), dining preferences, and activity levels. Transportation costs will depend on whether you're using the ferry and renting a bike or car on the island.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Bowen Island?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes on Bowen Island, British Columbia, and what are the must-try specialties?

    The Beachcomber Restaurant offers stunning ocean views and fresh seafood. The Bowen Island Brewing Company is a great spot for pub fare and locally brewed beer. Many restaurants utilize locally sourced ingredients, so expect fresh seafood and seasonal produce. There isn't one specific 'must-try' specialty, but the focus is on fresh, high-quality ingredients.
  • What are some less-famous attractions on Bowen Island, British Columbia that are worth the visit?

    Explore the trails leading to Killarney Lake for a peaceful hike. Check out the artisan shops tucked away in Snug Cove, beyond the main tourist areas. The Bowen Island Farmers Market (seasonal) is a great place to experience local produce and crafts.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture on Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    Strike up conversations with people at the Bowen Island Farmers Market or at local cafes. Attending a community event, if one is scheduled during your visit, is a great way to meet residents. Simply strolling through Snug Cove and chatting with shop owners can offer insights into island life.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore on Bowen Island, British Columbia?

    Bowen Island offers a mix of landscapes. There are sandy beaches, rocky shorelines, lush forests, and the challenging but rewarding hike up Mount Gardner, offering panoramic views. The varied terrain makes it ideal for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the coastline.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Bowen Island, British Columbia, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Two to three days is a good amount of time to explore Bowen Island. Day 1: Explore Snug Cove, hike a portion of Mount Gardner. Day 2: Kayak or hike to Killarney Lake. Day 3: Relax on a beach, visit the Bowen Island Museum, and enjoy the local restaurants.
  • How is the weather on Bowen Island, British Columbia in high season?

    Bowen Island's high season (summer) enjoys warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15-25 degrees Celsius. However, be prepared for some rain showers, even during the summer months. It's always best to pack layers.

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Best Bowen Island vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 140 accommodations in Bowen Island, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Beachside Retreat Paradise W Pool & Pickleball Court  5 Mins To Downtown - Bowen Island
No reviews

Beachside Retreat Paradise W Pool & Pickleball Court 5 Mins To Downtown

apartment, Vancouver
This West Point Grey luxury flat is situated 200 metres from Spanish Banks beach, offering proximity to Pacific Spirit Park and UBC, with convenient access to downtown Vancouver.
This residence accommodates up to six guests and features a private resort-style outdoor area with a swimming pool and pickleball court, alongside an oak-panelled library with two working fireplaces.
Oceanview Private Level-heated Pool Sauna & Forest - Bowen Island
10 1 review

Oceanview Private Level-heated Pool Sauna & Forest

apartment, Vancouver
This oceanfront flat in Vancouver offers direct forest access and a secluded 20,000 sq. ft. private yard, ideal for a tranquil family retreat.
This property accommodates up to six guests and features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with amenities including a heated swimming pool, multiple children's play areas, BBQs, a gazebo, and an on-site sauna.
The Ranch On Bowen | Pool & Nature In Snug Cove - Bowen Island
9.4 39 reviews

The Ranch On Bowen | Pool & Nature In Snug Cove

apartment, Bowen Island
The Ranch on Bowen Island, a short ferry trip (approx. 20 minutes) from Horseshoe Bay, offers a secluded retreat near Grafton Lake, local shops, and the Bowen Island Cidery.
This five-bedroom property sleeps eight guests, boasting a swimming pool, hot tub, and multiple outdoor spaces including decks, a gazebo, and a frog pond, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, two living areas, and a dedicated workspace.
Coast Crest House On Bowen Island - Bowen Island
9.8 10 reviews

Coast Crest House On Bowen Island

apartment, Bowen Island
This apartment is located on Cates Hill in Bowen Island, a short walk from cafes, art galleries, and artisan shops, a 5-minute drive from the ferry, and a short drive to Bowen Island beaches. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy features such as a chef's kitchen, an outdoor living room with a saltwater swim tub, a private turf lawn yard, and a fitness centre.

Best Bowen Island vacation rentals with parking

Cozy Snug Cove Treehouse - Bowen Island
9.2 125 reviews

Cozy Snug Cove Treehouse

apartment, Bowen Island
This newly renovated ground-floor flat is situated in Snug Cove, Bowen Island, a 0.8 km walk from the BC Ferries terminal, restaurants, and shops, and close to Deep Bay beaches.
The one-bedroom suite, sleeping up to three guests, offers a fully equipped kitchenette, including a dishwasher, a queen bed, a double sofa bed, and benefits from a Bowen E-Bikes discount for island exploration.
Peaceful Retreat In Arbutus - Bowen Island
No reviews

Peaceful Retreat In Arbutus

house, Vancouver
This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home is located in the Arbutus district of Vancouver, offering proximity to Kitsilano Beach (2.6 km) and Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (5.9 km).
This 344 square metre detached house accommodates up to 15 guests with a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a garden, perfect for families and groups seeking a comfortable stay with convenient access to local attractions.
Luxurious Multi-family Home In Vancouver West, 10 Mins Downtown - Bowen Island
9.6 19 reviews

Luxurious Multi-family Home In Vancouver West, 10 Mins Downtown

house, Vancouver
This spacious five-bedroom house is situated in Vancouver West, a 16km drive from the city centre, and within 3km of Kitsilano Beach and South Granville. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The home offers 288 square metres of living space and can comfortably accommodate up to 23 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and a range of other amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Paradis Gambier Island  1500 Sqft 1br 1ba 4ppl - Bowen Island
10 1 review

Paradis Gambier Island 1500 Sqft 1br 1ba 4ppl

apartment, Gibsons
This stylish apartment in Gibsons offers a unique accommodation experience with exclusive private sea taxi access to Horseshoe Bay, just 200 meters away, and breathtaking ocean views.
This well-appointed one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and a Jacuzzi, with a fitness centre also available.
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