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Best family friendly Vancouver Island cottages

Among the 308 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

The Great Escape - Port Renfrew & Bunkhouse - Vancouver Island
9.8 37 reviews

The Great Escape - Port Renfrew & Bunkhouse

cottage, Sooke
This secluded holiday home in Port Renfrew, Sooke, is situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering spectacular ocean, mountain, and forest views, and is conveniently located near Avatar Grove, Botanical Beach, and Pacheedaht Beach.
This pet-friendly lodge accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a new gas stove, a private covered hot tub, a gas BBQ, and a propane fire pit on the wrap-around deck.
Private Waterfront Cottage On Malaspina Strait With Easy Access To Town/trails - Vancouver Island
10 84 reviews

Private Waterfront Cottage On Malaspina Strait With Easy Access To Town/trails

cottage, Powell River
This charming cottage is located on a private 2-acre property just south of Powell River's city limits, about 4 kilometres from the city centre, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of town. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent, praising its peaceful setting and convenient location.
The cottage spans 67 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in its two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy the full kitchen, private balcony, garden, and spa, as well as the nearby hiking, biking, and ATV trails.
Parksville, Oceanside Village - Special Prices For Long Stays Available! - Vancouver Island
9.6 178 reviews

Parksville, Oceanside Village - Special Prices For Long Stays Available!

cottage, Parksville
This Parksville cottage is located just a short stroll from Tranquil Moments Day Spa and Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara, and within easy reach of Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Rathtrevor Beach. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient location.
The cottage spans 103 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across its three bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The White Rabbit Inn, We Offer A Relaxing And Romantic Getaway Experience! - Vancouver Island
9.6 24 reviews

The White Rabbit Inn, We Offer A Relaxing And Romantic Getaway Experience!

cottage, Courtenay
This seaside cottage, located 15km from Courtenay's attractions including the Vancouver Island Visitor Centre and Courtenay and District Museum, offers stunning ocean views.
The 93 square metre property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and free breakfast; barbecue facilities and a fireplace are also available.

Best Vancouver Island cottages with a garden

"Quails Run Retreat" On Bear Mountain - Vancouver Island
10 129 reviews

"Quails Run Retreat" On Bear Mountain

cottage, Victoria
This charming cottage is situated in Bear Mountain Resort, just a short drive from the Bear Mountain Golf Club and Goldstream Provincial Park, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. The property has received excellent guest ratings, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The cottage spans 94 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
#110 Oceanside Village Resort: 3 Bed/2 Bath With Indoor Pool & Hot Tub - Vancouver Island
10 19 reviews

#110 Oceanside Village Resort: 3 Bed/2 Bath With Indoor Pool & Hot Tub

cottage, Parksville
This Parksville countryside holiday home is conveniently located near Parksville Beach and Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, offering easy access to shopping at Coombs Old Country Market and Woodgrove Mall, though precise distances aren't specified.
The 102-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and an array of onsite amenities such as an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre, perfect for families.
Halfmoon Bay Retreat - Vancouver Island
9.9 159 reviews

Halfmoon Bay Retreat

house, Sechelt
This oceanfront cottage is located just 650 metres from Sargeant Bay Provincial Park, a popular spot for hiking and exploring tide pools, and is within 14 kilometres of Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park and the Sechelt Visitor Centre. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage spans 93 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Enjoy the private fenced yard, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and barbecue grills, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning ocean views.
Family & Pet Friendly, Homey Beachfront Cottage, Halfmoon Bay, Sunshine Coast - Vancouver Island
8.2 16 reviews

Family & Pet Friendly, Homey Beachfront Cottage, Halfmoon Bay, Sunshine Coast

cottage, Sechelt
This Sechelt beachfront holiday home in Halfmoon Bay offers direct beach access and is within 5km of Secret Cove Falls, Smuggler Cove Marine Park, and Homesite Creek Falls, and 4.3km from Turnagain Island.
The 121 square metre property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, spa, terrace, garden, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Vancouver Island

  • What are the top must-see attractions on Vancouver Island?

    For a taste of Vancouver Island's highlights, you absolutely must visit the iconic Butchart Gardens near Victoria, renowned for their stunning floral displays. Then, head to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on the west coast, known for its dramatic beaches, old-growth forests, and surfing opportunities at Long Beach. Victoria itself offers charming streets, the Royal BC Museum, and Craigdarroch Castle. For wildlife encounters, a whale watching tour from Tofino or Ucluelet is a must. Finally, explore Cathedral Grove, a magical old-growth forest near Port Alberni, with towering Douglas firs.
  • What are the best cottages in Vancouver Island?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday on Vancouver Island?

    A five-day trip allows for a good overview. Spend two days exploring Victoria: visit the Butchart Gardens, explore downtown, and perhaps take a whale watching tour. Allocate another day to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, hiking trails, and enjoying the beaches. A day trip to Cathedral Grove and Port Alberni could be enjoyable. The final day could be spent relaxing in a chosen area, perhaps exploring a local farmers market or enjoying a leisurely activity.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Vancouver Island?

  • Is Vancouver Island a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Vancouver Island offers a wide variety of cottage rentals, from charming seaside cabins in Tofino and Ucluelet to cozy forest retreats near Parksville and Qualicum Beach. Many are available through online booking platforms. The experience really depends on what you're looking for, but the island's stunning natural beauty makes it a perfect setting for a cottage holiday.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Vancouver Island?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers on Vancouver Island?

    Vancouver Island's weather can be unpredictable. Expect rain, especially on the west coast. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Wildlife encounters are common; be aware of bears, especially when hiking. Always store food properly. Ocean currents can be strong, so heed warnings and be cautious near the water. Check for any current advisories before engaging in outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Vancouver Island?

  • Is Vancouver Island pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Victoria and many smaller towns are quite pedestrian-friendly, with dedicated walkways and bike paths. However, cycling outside of urban areas requires preparation, as some roads lack bike lanes and can be quite hilly. Always prioritize safety and visibility.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Vancouver Island?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore on Vancouver Island?

    The island holds many hidden gems. Explore the Horne Lake Caves near Nanaimo for a unique underground adventure. Discover the charming fishing villages of Alert Bay and Sointula on Cormorant Island. For a secluded beach experience, head to Chesterman Beach in Tofino. These locations offer a glimpse beyond the typical tourist trail.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Vancouver Island?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals on Vancouver Island?

    Visiting local farmers' markets in towns like Victoria, Nanaimo, and Courtenay is a great way to interact with islanders. Attend a performance at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria or a local theatre production. Consider a guided tour focusing on First Nations culture, offering opportunities to learn from and connect with local communities. Participating in community events, if available during your visit, could also offer chances to meet locals.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste on Vancouver Island?

    Seafood is a must! Try fresh oysters from Fanny Bay, Dungeness crab, or salmon prepared in various ways. Local farms supply many restaurants with seasonal produce, so look out for dishes featuring fresh vegetables and berries. Many restaurants offer unique takes on classic Canadian dishes, incorporating local ingredients.

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Best Vancouver Island cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 308 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Pool & Hot-tub Right Across The Lane! - Vancouver Island
9.8 41 reviews

Pool & Hot-tub Right Across The Lane!

cottage, Parksville
This charming cottage is situated just a 5-minute walk from Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Tranquil Moments Day Spa, with Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park within a 15-minute drive, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Parksville area. It has consistently received excellent user ratings, reflecting its high standards of comfort and service.
The 103 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It offers a range of amenities, including a private indoor pool, fitness centre, spa tub, garden, barbecue grills, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Impeccable Oceanside Village Retreat! - Vancouver Island
9.0 4 reviews

Impeccable Oceanside Village Retreat!

cottage, Parksville
This Parksville holiday home, located within Oceanside Village Resort, is a 0.8-kilometre walk or a 3-kilometre drive from Parksville Beach and offers easy access to local restaurants and attractions.
The 93-square-metre property features two bedrooms with king-size beds, a queen-size sofa bed, a private loft, a fully equipped kitchen including a Vita-Mix blender, and a large deck with a gas BBQ; it comfortably sleeps four guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa.
2bdrm 2bath Cottage W/ Indoor Pool 5 Min From Beach - Vancouver Island
9.8 67 reviews

2bdrm 2bath Cottage W/ Indoor Pool 5 Min From Beach

cottage, Parksville
This Parksville holiday home is centrally located, within 0.8km of Tranquil Moments Day Spa and Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara, and under 1.6km from Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Rathtrevor Beach.
The 111 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping six guests, and features an indoor pool, fitness centre, hot tub, private garden, BBQ, and free Wi-Fi.
Fully-equipped Near Rathtrevor Beach! - Vancouver Island
9.8 18 reviews

Fully-equipped Near Rathtrevor Beach!

cottage, Parksville
This Parksville seaside holiday home is situated a short walk from Tranquil Moments Day Spa and Grotto Spa, and within a 1.6km radius of Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Rathtrevor Beach.
This three-bedroom property boasts 103 square metres of space, offering a private indoor pool and hot tub, BBQ grills, free WiFi, and sleeps up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups.

Best pet friendly Vancouver Island cottages

Among the 308 accommodations in Vancouver Island, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Mermaid Cottage  Short Walk To Rathtrevor Beach. 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Cottage. - Vancouver Island
9.6 145 reviews

Mermaid Cottage Short Walk To Rathtrevor Beach. 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Cottage.

cottage, Parksville
This charming cottage is situated on Resort Drive in Parksville, just a short walk from the beautiful Rathtrevor Provincial Park and its expansive sandy beach. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The property is a spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling with a floor area of 102 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus a host of on-site activities, such as mini golf, bumper cars and laser tag.
Woodland Escape - Vancouver Island
9.8 142 reviews

Woodland Escape

cottage, North Saanich
Garden Cottage is situated on Salt Spring Island, a short 18km drive from the lively Ganges Saturday market, offering a peaceful retreat amongst the trees with easy access to the ocean, parks, and local farm shops. This charming cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from guests, highlighting its secluded location and tranquil atmosphere.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 84 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private deck, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and the convenience of parking and internet access, all within a secluded setting.
Cozy Pender Island Cottage - Vancouver Island
10 2 reviews

Cozy Pender Island Cottage

cottage, North Saanich
This self-contained cottage, located on Pender Island in the Gulf Islands, a short ferry trip from the mainland, offers proximity to the Pender Island Museum and Dinner Bay Japanese Garden.
The 70 square metre property features two bedrooms (one queen, two twin beds in a loft), one bathroom, sleeps six, includes a microwave and dishwasher, a terrace, internet access, and benefits from a free cancellation policy (minus booking fee) up to 30 days prior to arrival.
Cozy Parksville Retreat Near The Beach! - Vancouver Island
10 16 reviews

Cozy Parksville Retreat Near The Beach!

cottage, Parksville
This Parksville seaside holiday home is situated a short 0.8km walk from Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Tranquil Moments Day Spa, and within a 24km drive of Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park.
This 103 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private indoor pool and spa, outdoor barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace; enjoying stunning ocean views.
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