Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bowen Island

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Hillside Oasis w/view 1bdr, wood stove

Welcome to our Hillside Oasis! Enjoy your own private spacious coach house with an unbelievable view. One bedroom, one bathroom, hotplate, toaster oven, fridge, pull-out couch, living room, cute little wood burning stove. 5 minute drive to the cove/ferry terminal. Relax on your private patio after visiting the lakes/ beaches, or shopping in the cove. Wifi TV w/Firestick. Queen bed. Note we are a 45 min walk uphill from the ferry. We recommend you bring a vehicle. Not ideal for kids BL#00000770

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews

Bright and Cozy Guest Cabin short walk to Ferry

Welcome to our cozy cabin. Birds are chirping and the cabin is cozy.. Slow down with a restorative comforting cabin retreat. NOTE: This is a private detached cabin, and the bathroom is in main house/shared Walkable to Bowen Artisan shopping. We are a quick scenic stroll to local restaurants, art galleries and coffee shops, via woodland paths or coastline A short walk to both the beach or the Bowen Island cove with coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery. Wake up to tranquility

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private Bowen Island Sauna & Wellness Spa Retreat

Experience the ultimate Luxury Bowen Island Retreat. Perfect for a Vancouver getaway or overnight Bowen Island staycation, our private 2-bed suite is 5 min drive from Snug Cove. Guests enjoy exclusive access to Cedarwood, our premier Bowen Island contrast therapy circuit. This wellness oasis features a private cedar Bowen Island sauna, cold plunge & firepit. Kid & Pet Friendly. Our curated experience ensures you leave feeling renewed, not just vacationed! Muni License: #672 BC Reg: PM907577400

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 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.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

Cabin in Bowen Island

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!

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Superhost

A charming house is nestled among towering trees and lush greenery, featuring a distinctive green metal roof. Surrounding gardens and a spacious lawn create a serene outdoor setting, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of the property.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Secret Garden on Bowen

Make some memories at The Secret Garden on Bowen. Hidden in the forest just steps from Killarney Lake, this family-friendly home is located on over 2 acres of idyllic, lush gardens. This 1-bedroom 'family home' comfortably sleeps 4 with a king-size bed on one side and two twins on the other side of the open concept loft. Access the trail systems of Crippen Park and Mount Gardner right from the property. This is the perfect place to connect with nature while staying in comfort. License #986

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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, 390 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.

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 433 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

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1121 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.

Cabin in Bowen Island

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

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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, 545 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 . . .

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Superhost

The vintage Airstream is illuminated from within, showcasing its shiny exterior against a backdrop of natural rock and foliage. A cozy outdoor seating area is set up with chairs and a small fire pit, inviting relaxation amidst the serene surroundings.

Camper/RV in Bowen Island

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Secluded Mountainside Airstream + Outdoor Tub & AC

Introducing Moonshot the Landyacht, the Airstream at Wildernest! A perfect getaway just a 20 minute ferry ride from West Vancouver on the forested slopes of Bowen Island. This 1971 Airstream has been totally rebuilt into a super comfortable and memorable escape. It's a great solo or couple's vacation, completely private on its own acre of land. There's a separate indoor heated bathroom and shower, plus an outdoor hot water shower and vintage bathtub built for two.

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The entrance to Seaview Cottage features double doors that open to a cozy interior with a spacious bed. Warm outdoor lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere. The cottage is surrounded by a fenced yard, with a pathway leading from the entrance to the grassy area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Seaview Cottage, Cates Hill, Bowen Island

Seaview Cottage is cozy and romantic, perfect for a getaway weekend or longer. Located on Cates Hill, Bowen Island, it has a fabulous view of Snug Cove, Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains. The neighbourhood is generally quiet and peaceful and there is a nice outdoor space for you to sit and enjoy. Please note that we do not allow any pets in Seaview Cottage. Bowen Island 2024 Business License Number 00146

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The open kitchen and living area feature sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, including a built-in microwave. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a gas fireplace is positioned near the seating area. Minimalist light fixtures add a contemporary touch.

Guesthouse in Sechelt

Acorn Cottage - Hot Tub, Wood + Gas Fire pits

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

A spacious bedroom is presented with large glass doors opening to a private deck overlooking the ocean. The room features wooden accents, a comfortable bed with crisp bedding, and a vibrant piece of artwork on the wall, highlighted by natural light.

Cottage in Bowen Island

Waterfront Cottage

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A sunset over calm waters is captured from the edge of a saltwater pool. Silhouettes of two individuals stand near the pool, observing the vibrant colors of the sky reflecting on the water's surface. Rocky shoreline features are visible in the background.

Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

Burchill's B&B by the Sea

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A wooden sauna is positioned in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The rounded structure features a door that opens to a warm, inviting interior lined with wood. A person in swimwear is walking towards the sauna, creating a contrast with the winter scenery.

Home in Roberts Creek

Roberts Creek Ocean View Suite w/ Sauna & Hot Tub

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Cabin in Sechelt

The Lily Pad

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The tranquil shoreline at Sargeant Bay is captured in soft hues of pink and blue as the sun sets. Smooth stones and driftwood are scattered along the water's edge, with distant trees lining the opposite side of the bay, creating a serene natural landscape.

Cottage in Halfmoon Bay

#wellness Hot tub Cold Plunge Beachfront +Forest

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cabin in Madeira Park

Cozy Coastal Cabin - Oceanfront Sunshine Coast

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A charming guest house is set amidst a tranquil forest, featuring a wooden deck and two colorful chairs. The exterior showcases large glass doors and a rustic wooden façade, while the surrounding greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy guest house in the forest

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

An outdoor deck is presented with a charcoal grill and a shaded seating area. Two modern chairs with cushions and a central table create a gathering space, surrounded by trees with ocean views, providing a serene setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Bowen Island

“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Island Forest Retreat - B&B

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Apartment in Bowen Island

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

BowInn - Sauna & Walkable to Snug Cove

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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Palm Retreat House | Luxury Home Near Snug Cove

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The exterior of the home is set against a backdrop of tall evergreen trees, featuring a single-story design with wooden siding and a dark roof. Large windows are present, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A grassy area leads to the home, and weathered trees add character.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The BnB on Bowen Island

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Home in Bowen Island

Seaview Place

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The bright living area features a circular dining table adorned with flowers. A cozy seating area is present, and decorative elements, including wall art and light fixtures, enhance the space. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Silver Raven Suite

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

A serene view of Sechelt Inlet is framed by tall evergreen trees. Soft fog hovers over the water's surface, reflecting the gentle colors of the sky at dusk. Snow-capped mountains can be seen in the distance, adding to the tranquil landscape.

Cottage in Sechelt

The Innlet Hideaway - 3 Bed with Ocean Views

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Home in Gibsons

Tea by the Sea

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.

Townhouse in Nanoose Bay

THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront

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Townhouse in Halfmoon Bay

A serene sunset view features the ocean framed by tall fir trees. Soft pastel colors of pink, orange, and lavender fill the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. The peaceful landscape creates a tranquil atmosphere for unwinding and enjoying nature.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A Secret Paradise, Modern Comfort with Ocean Views

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A bright bedroom features large windows overlooking the water, allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is complemented by soft white linens, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation. White drapes enhance the serene ambiance, and natural wooden flooring adds warmth.

Condo in Nanoose Bay

The Strand at Pacific Shores

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A spacious bed is centered against a textured headboard, adorned with multiple decorative pillows in shades of blue and white. Bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while neatly rolled towels are placed at the foot of the bed, creating a serene sleeping area.

Home in Surrey

5 King Beds | Pool | Gym | Pool Table

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Home in West Vancouver

7 Bedrooms 11 Beds “Breathtaking” View & Pool!

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Luxe

A rooftop patio offers a private hot tub and a cozy seating area with a fire table. Behind, the city skyline is illuminated, with vibrant fireworks lighting up the night sky above. Expansive views of downtown Vancouver and the surrounding mountains create a stunning backdrop.

Condo in Downtown Vancouver

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Skydeck Penthouse - Panoramic Hot Tub Views

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