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73 Unique places to stay in Vancouver

Best family friendly Vancouver unique stays

Among the 73 accommodations in Vancouver, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Bright Cozy House In Main St Area. No Stairs - Vancouver
10 80 reviews

Bright Cozy House In Main St Area. No Stairs

bungalow, Vancouver
This charming bungalow is located in the Hillcrest neighbourhood of Vancouver, just a short distance from Main Street and its bustling shops and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a spacious living room with a high ceiling, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a parking space.
Cozy Private Guesthouse - Skytrain/free Parking - Vancouver
9.8 117 reviews

Cozy Private Guesthouse - Skytrain/free Parking

cabin, Vancouver
This modern guesthouse is located in Vancouver's Renfrew Heights area, a 15-minute drive from downtown Vancouver and a 30-minute drive from Richmond. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The three-bedroom property can accommodate up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table, a living room with a sofa bed, a private patio, and a bathroom. Amenities include Wi-Fi, Netflix, air conditioning, in-suite laundry, and private parking.
Vancouvers Largest Float Home | Ocean & City Views - Vancouver
10 5 reviews

Vancouvers Largest Float Home | Ocean & City Views

barge, Vancouver
This unique two-level, 206-square-meter float home is moored at Mosquito Creek Marina in North Vancouver's Lower Lonsdale, offering a 5-to-10-minute walk to Lonsdale Quay Market and the SeaBus terminal for a 12-minute commute to downtown Vancouver.
With accommodation for up to six guests, this spacious residence features 800 sq ft of outdoor living space, high-speed internet, a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and direct access to North Shore attractions like the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain.
Cozy Modern Floating Home Next To Lonsdale Quay - Vancouver
9.9 314 reviews

Cozy Modern Floating Home Next To Lonsdale Quay

barge
This barge is located in North Vancouver, just a short walk from the city's nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market, and the seawall. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The barge offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The accommodation has a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet, and a range of amenities that will make your stay enjoyable, including a coffee machine with a milk frother, a Vitamix blender, and cable TV with Netflix.

Best Vancouver unusual places with a garden

The Octopus Garden | One-of-a-kind 2br Float Home - Vancouver
10 4 reviews

The Octopus Garden | One-of-a-kind 2br Float Home

barge, Vancouver
This unique float home offers an island-like escape within Vancouver, boasting panoramic city and ocean views from its tranquil waterfront location, just a 15-minute SeaBus journey from downtown.
This artist-designed residence accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet, with opportunities to observe local wildlife and enjoy sunset views from the deck.
Perfect 2-bedroom Chalet, Share With A Host - Vancouver
No reviews

Perfect 2-bedroom Chalet, Share With A Host

chalet, Vancouver
This West Side Vancouver lodge offers excellent transit access to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Downtown Vancouver, and Oakridge from its proximity to the Canada Line Skytrain Marine Drive station, situated just 200 meters away.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom chalet accommodates up to four guests and features a garden, providing comfortable living with heating and an iron, and is conveniently located 3 kilometers from Science World and Queen Elizabeth Theatre, and 4 kilometers from BC Place Stadium and Rogers Arena.
Floating Home With Rooftop Patio And Incredible Views! - Vancouver
No reviews

Floating Home With Rooftop Patio And Incredible Views!

houseboat, North Vancouver
This unique boat shed float home offers a distinctive waterfront living experience in the Metro Vancouver Regional District, located a 7-minute walk from Lonsdale Quay Market and downtown North Vancouver.
This 74 square meter houseboat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and bathroom, featuring a rooftop patio with harbour views, a private boat slip, and is ideally situated for exploring North Vancouver's attractions and outdoor activities.
Laneway Loft House - Vancouver
10 1 review

Laneway Loft House

cabin, Vancouver
This private laneway house is located in a Vancouver East village neighbourhood, 2.4 kilometres from downtown Vancouver and a short walk from Commercial Drive's amenities, with excellent transit access for exploring the North Shore Mountains and Whistler.
This 37 square metre detached dwelling offers accommodation for two guests, featuring a modern open-plan living space with 25 windows and skylights, a well-equipped kitchen, a spa-inspired bathroom with a steam shower, a 20 square metre patio with outdoor seating and a year-round barbecue, and a dedicated workstation.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Vancouver

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Vancouver?

    For a unique experience, head to the Granville Island Market. It's a bustling hub with local produce, artisan crafts, and delicious food stalls. If you're looking for a peaceful escape, explore the Stanley Park Seawall, a scenic path that winds around the park, offering stunning views of the city and ocean.
  • What attractions is Vancouver famous for?

    Vancouver is known for its natural beauty, so a visit to Stanley Park is a must. You can also see the iconic Gastown district, with its cobblestone streets and Victorian architecture. And don't forget to check out the Capilano Suspension Bridge for breathtaking views of the rainforest.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Vancouver?

    Vancouver's weather is known for its mild temperatures, but it can be unpredictable. Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket, as rain is common. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the city's many parks and trails.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Vancouver eco-consciously?

    Vancouver has a great public transport system, so using the SkyTrain or buses is a great eco-friendly option. For exploring the city, consider renting a bike or walking. If you're flying in, look for airlines with sustainable practices.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Vancouver before booking?

    Check the location and amenities carefully, as some unique stays may be located in quieter areas or have limited amenities. Read reviews from other guests to get a better idea of what to expect. Book in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season.

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Best Vancouver unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 73 accommodations in Vancouver, here are the 2 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Spacious 3br Downtown Vancouver/ Pool/gym & Sauna - Vancouver
9.6 216 reviews

Spacious 3br Downtown Vancouver/ Pool/gym & Sauna

tower, Vancouver
This tower is located in a peaceful part of Vancouver, close to major tourist attractions. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room, accommodating up to eight guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully-equipped kitchen, a rooftop terrace, a gym, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Resort Style Chalet In The Forest With A Tennis Court Near Grouse Mountain - Vancouver
9.6 29 reviews

Resort Style Chalet In The Forest With A Tennis Court Near Grouse Mountain

chalet, Vancouver
This North Vancouver chalet, offering ski-in/ski-out access, is located within 5km of Grouse Mountain, the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Lonsdale Quay Market, ideal for exploring these Vancouver attractions.
The 'Resort Style Chalet In The Forest With A Tennis Court Near Grouse Mountain' boasts 279 square metres of space, sleeping up to 12 guests across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, and features a tennis court, swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre.

Best pet friendly Vancouver unique stays

Among the 73 accommodations in Vancouver, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Resort Style Chalet In The Forest With A Tennis Court Near Grouse Mountain - Vancouver
9.6 29 reviews

Resort Style Chalet In The Forest With A Tennis Court Near Grouse Mountain

chalet, Vancouver
This North Vancouver chalet, offering ski-in/ski-out access, is located within 5km of Grouse Mountain, the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Lonsdale Quay Market, ideal for exploring these Vancouver attractions.
The 'Resort Style Chalet In The Forest With A Tennis Court Near Grouse Mountain' boasts 279 square metres of space, sleeping up to 12 guests across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, and features a tennis court, swimming pool, spa, and fitness centre.
Cozy Modern Floating Home Next To Lonsdale Quay - Vancouver
10 2 reviews

Cozy Modern Floating Home Next To Lonsdale Quay

houseboat, Vancouver
This houseboat offers a unique marina-based home in Mosquito Creek Marina, Metro Vancouver, located a 5-minute walk from Lonsdale Quay and its SeaBus terminal for direct access to downtown Vancouver.
This 93 square meter floating home accommodates up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an espresso machine and Vitamix, 1-gigabyte fibre internet, and immediate access to the Spirit Trail for scenic walks.
Cozy Modern Floating Home Next To Lonsdale Quay - Vancouver
9.9 314 reviews

Cozy Modern Floating Home Next To Lonsdale Quay

barge
This barge is located in North Vancouver, just a short walk from the city's nightlife, trendy restaurants, the Q market, and the seawall. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The barge offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. The accommodation has a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet, and a range of amenities that will make your stay enjoyable, including a coffee machine with a milk frother, a Vitamix blender, and cable TV with Netflix.
Shangri-la Joy - Vancouver
No reviews

Shangri-la Joy

boat, Vancouver
This boat offers a unique waterfront accommodation experience in Vancouver, located 1.6 kilometres from the Vancouver Maritime Museum and 2.1 kilometres from the Olympic Village Skytrain Station, with easy walking access to the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design and the Vancouver Museum.
This 50 square metre vessel accommodates up to seven guests with one bathroom, providing free WiFi, bed linen, towels, and a comfortable living space with a flat-screen television, while False Creek nearby offers scenic views and recreational activities.
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