Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bowen Island

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Island Forest Retreat - B&B

We are nestled among the Douglas Firs and Western Cedars on a rock. We call it our treehouse. 5 minute drive, 25 min walk (hill involved) from the ferry/Cove/restaurants. 10 min walk to Miller's Landing Beach, wonderful swimming, overlooking the North Shore Mountains. 10 min walk to Crippen Regional Park! In all directions there are extensive trails! On bus rte This is a dream suite with its own deck, outside table, fully equipped mini kitchen, and lots more! We live in Main house. lic#0977

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 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

A cozy bedroom is visible through an open wooden door, featuring a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A small fern adds a touch of greenery on the bedside table, complementing the serene environment.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Bright and Cozy Guest Cabin short walk to Ferry

Welcome to our tranquil private cabin. Birds are chirping , the cabin is cozy.. Slow down with a restorative cabin retreat. Walkable to Bowen Artisan shopping. We are a quick scenic stroll to local restaurants, art galleries and coffee shops, via woodland paths or coastline paths. Our econonic cabin SHARES A BATHROOM with main house. A short walk to both the beach or the Bowen Island cove with coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery. Wake up to a cozy cup of fresh coffee or tea

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The cabin features a modern wooden exterior with large glass windows. A spacious balcony extends from the upper level, framed by trees, offering an inviting and open aesthetic. Natural surroundings complement the structure's design.

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Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: The Modern Cabin

OCEAN & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ PRIVATE HOT TUB & SHARED WOOD BARREL SAUNA The cabin is a beautiful spot to relax with friends and family, with its huge windows that provide sweeping views of West Van, North Shore Mountains and the Howe Sound. The cabin is 1,000 sq.ft. with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room w/ sofa bed, full kitchen, large patio, and private hot tub. Sleeps 4 adults & 2 kids. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

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, 332 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,017 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.

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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, cast iron cookware and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Hillside Oasis w/view 1bdr full kitchen wood stove

Welcome to our Hillside Oasis! Enjoy your own private spacious coach house with an unbelievable view. Full kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, living room and a cute little wood burning stove. Drift off to the sound of the creek. 5 minute drive to the cove/ferry terminal. 3 min drive to beautiful September Morn beach. Relax on your private patio after a day of hiking, visiting the lakes and beaches, or shopping in the cove. Wifi. TV w/Firestick. Free Parking. Queen size bed BL#00000770

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

The Tangled Garden-Waterfront/Private Suite/Beach

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

The exterior of the carriage house is shown, featuring a wooden deck with a white railing leading to the entrance. The textured cedar-shingle facade is complemented by surrounding greenery from nearby trees, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Carriage House By The Sea (on Beachfront property)

Stay at a charming 400 square foot carriage house located on a spectacular BEACHFRONT property on Bowen Island. This newly renovated space is a stand alone guest house just steps to the water with breathtaking views of the sea and mountains…and a comfy KING SIZE BED! Take the short path to the beach where you can watch the sunrise, go for a refreshing swim, or watch for whales! This private and luxurious suite in a serene, forested setting awaits you! Lic #1042 and H087815570

Guest suite in Bowen Island

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 442 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 . . .