Family-friendly vacation rentals in Parksville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 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

West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A dining table with six chairs is positioned nearby, with wall art and a potted plant enhancing the decor. The open layout invites natural light.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The INN-let: Suite A - 1bd 1bth w/Kitch

Welcome to The INN-let: Suite A – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this 1 bd 1 bth oceanfront condo offers tranquil surroundings & UNBEATABLE amenities: indoor pool/hot tub/sauna, outdoor hot tub/kid pool, gas firepits, pickleball & more! <10min from Rathtrevor Beach/Parksville & <30min from Nanaimo/Departure Bay ferry. Ground floor unit includes full kitchen, covered deck, king-size bed & queen-size sofa bed, soaker tub w/ separate shower, & laundry for your home away from home!

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A spacious outdoor pool is featured, with crystal clear water reflecting the blue sky. Surrounding lounge chairs and umbrellas provide relaxation areas. A wooden structure, likely housing amenities, is positioned in the background, framed by lush trees that enhance the serene environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunrise Ridge seaside escape

Whether you are coming to Parksville to visit family, friends or enjoy the beach and outdoor activities it is known for, this stylish townhome will make you feel at home. Located at Sunrise Ridge resort, this townhome is well equipped for short or longer stays. Conveniently located close to town and the highly popular Rathtrevor beach, you will not have to drive far to make some memories. You will enjoy all the perks of the resort such as the year round outdoor hot tub, seasonal pool and gym.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

A bright living area features a stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Two blue armchairs are positioned beside a coffee table, while large windows illuminate the space. A glass door opens to the outdoor patio, enhancing natural light.

Cottage in Parksville

Oceanside Cottage-3 bdrm with pool & hot tub

Welcome to your home away from home in Oceanside Village Resort. Step inside & enjoy the sunlit kitchen & living space. There is lots of room for everyone with 2 bedrooms & a full bathroom downstairs plus a loft bedroom (enclosed) & full bathroom up. This fully equipped cottage has a BBQ on the private deck, as well as easy access to all the resort has to offer; indoor pool, hot tub, gym, plus spa & café on site & Riptide Lagoon Mini Golf next door. We also have games & puzzles for all ages!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Cabin in Parksville

Backyard cabin with loft bed and outdoor shower

Sweet little backyard cabin to hide away. Minutes to the beach and moments to the woods. Breathe the fresh air. There is a double loft bed accessed by ladder. Half bath (outdoor shower) Shower is small tank but hot water for 2 mnutes. Basics for a cup of tea or coffee and light breakfast. Mini fridge and microwave but NO KITCHEN Please note: there is no cooking area and cabin is max 2 people. Unfortunately, due to liability, no children under age of 12 since bed is accessed by a high ladder

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A spacious bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with pillows and soft linens. A large soaking tub is visible in the foreground, along with neatly rolled towels. Light curtains frame the window, and a calming beach-inspired painting adds a touch of serene decor.

Condo in Parksville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen

*Long-Term Rates Available* Cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bed family-friendly condo at Sunrise Ridge Resort. An hour to Mt Washington skiing. Sleeps up to 4 adults with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Full kitchen & a 6 person dining table. Resort amenities include a year-round hot tub, gym & beachside. Features 2 full bathrooms, including an ensuite with a luxurious, deep soaking tub. Relax on the private patio with a BBQ, & walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and Rathtrevor Beach for endless fun!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

#57 Sunrise Resort Sleeps 6, 2 BD/3 BTH, NEWER!

Our newer executive townhome is located in Parksville, BC, on the Oceanfront property at Sunrise Ridge Resort. Guests have access to the Resort amenities: Outdoor Hot Tub, Pool (Seasonal), Gym, Outdoor Fireplace, Private Beach Access and ample Parking. The Resort is located on Craig Bay on the Ocean and within easy walking distance to Rathtrevor Beach. Enjoy the trails and pathways or just the ambiance of being surrounded by the Ocean and Nature. Licences 00005475/ PM093536134.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Blue Heron townhouse at Sunrise Ridge Resort

Cozy up in this new townhouse at the gorgeous ocean side resort, Sunrise Ridge. This home away from home comes with all the comforts you’ll need for a day at the beach and a luxurious evening in. Start your day with a walk down to the unspoiled beach and catch one of the best sunrises the area has to offer. Unwind in the resort's hot tub or reserve your private time slot at the outdoor wood burning fireplace. Dinners in are a breeze with the fully stocked kitchen.

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The back view of the townhouse reveals a warm glow from the large windows, inviting natural light into the living spaces. A covered patio area with a natural gas barbecue is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a spacious lawn framed by trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms , 2 baths.

Business licence number 00004814. Beach walk guesthouse is a perfect Vancouver Island vacation destination. The two bed townhouse is located inTanglewood Resort on Rathtrevor Beach in Parksville, BC. The townhouse looks out into forest parkland and is an easy five minute stroll through the resort to Rathtrevor beach. The beautiful sand beach stretches out almost a kilometre at low tide offering safe sandy beaches and warm water swimming.

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The two-story cabin features a green exterior and a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by landscaping stones and a garden bed. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the well-maintained lawn.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Oceanside Escapes

Oceanside Escapes is a year-round destination, perfect for a romantic weekend away or an annual trip with family and friends. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is pet friendly (additional fee) and is available for bookings for five nights or more during the summer season (2026 onwards) and two nights or more during the balance of the year. The cabin is situated on two floors, with a loft style third bedroom and bathroom on the upstairs level.

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The living area features a dark blue sofa and a cozy armchair facing a modern electric fireplace beneath a wall-mounted television. A round coffee table is centered on a soft rug. The open layout showcases a dining area with a table and chairs, blending into a well-lit kitchen.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Townhouse with Pool and Hot Tub

Kick back and relax in this brand new townhome. Located in Sunrise Ridge Resort, this ocean front property is a short walk down a path to Rathtrevor beach. Enjoy the hot tub year and the beautiful pool. This 2 bedroom, 3 bath, brand new luxury townhouse, complete with air conditioning, upgraded high end appliances, fully stocked kitchen with outside dining and BBQ area. Enjoy everything that Rathtrevor beach has to offer.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A wide view of the ocean and distant mountains is presented, showcasing a sandy shoreline and clear blue sky. Vibrant green grass and plants frame the image, enhancing the natural setting. The scene emphasizes tranquility and the inviting outdoor space.

Condo in Qualicum Beach

Beachfront Walk-out in the Heart

Enjoy the outdoors at this peaceful and centrally located resort hotel condo. Stunning ocean and mountain views. Beautifully refurbished and redecorated in fall of 2025, with full kitchen. Step out through your patio and onto the lawn and beach! Thirty minute walk or ten minute bike ride to the heart of this charming oceanside village. This accommodation is legally registered with the province and town.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest suite in Parksville

A private yard is showcased, featuring a hot tub surrounded by tropical greenery. An outdoor bar with seating is visible under a thatched roof, complemented by bright umbrellas in red and yellow. Soft turf covers the ground, enhancing the relaxed outdoor atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Parksville Coastal Retreat

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a light grey facade with contrasting dark trim and a front porch. A wooden deck leads to two steps, providing access to the entrance. The path is lined with circular stone pavers amidst gravel, surrounded by greenery on either side.

Cottage in Parksville

Beach Days Cottage 2 bed 2 bath pet friendly

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a dark door beneath a gabled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, highlighting a neatly trimmed lawn. The facade showcases a light-colored siding, complementing the blue sky above.

Cottage in Parksville

Take-a-Break Cottage

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A spacious home exterior features a large A-frame porch supported by wooden beams. Adjoining a vast grassy area, five outdoor chairs are arranged beneath the porch. A wooden fence encloses the yard, contributing to a private and inviting outdoor setting.

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Griffwood Lodge-5 bed, 2 kitchens, Pool/Hot tub

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A charming cottage with blue-green siding is framed by lush greenery and large coniferous trees. The front porch features a wooden railing and steps leading to the entrance. A neat pathway of gravel and manicured grass enhances the welcoming appearance of the home.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Oceanside Cottage - Vancouver Island Getaway

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Condo in Parksville

Rathtrevor Beach Condo with Hot Tub

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A view from the private deck showcases tranquil waters of Craig Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The distant mountains add depth to the scenic landscape, while a clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Pacific Shores - 2 Bdrm Oceanfront Unit with deck

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Salty Paws Welcome: Resort Pool & Hot Tub

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Cottage in Qualicum Beach

A spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows overlooking greenery. A comfortable sofa and two chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table for four is located nearby. Natural light enhances the warm tones of the cabin.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Creek side cottage

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Guesthouse in Qualicum Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private & Cozy Forest Retreat w/ Sauna & Fire

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

An open concept kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring a wooden island with seating and modern black stools. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large windows allow natural light to flow in. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinetry.

Guesthouse in Lantzville

The Chalet - Your home away from home

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury at its best. Forest setting 5 min to Beach

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Cabin in 1120 Keith Road Qualicum Beach

A serene lake reflects the surrounding mountains and trees under a clear blue sky. The calm water's surface creates a mirror-like appearance, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. A hint of sandy beach is visible at the water's edge.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach

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Guest suite in Nanoose Bay

A self-contained guest suite features a spacious bed with a textured white coverlet. Beside the bed, two lamps provide soft lighting on dark wooden nightstands. A modern art piece and a wooden dresser add character, while a pair of doors lead to a private outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Island Sun Guest Suite & Airbnb Experiences

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The exterior of a charming studio cottage is presented, featuring a wooden deck with a railing and a spacious entryway. Freshly painted gray siding complements the natural wood, while large windows allow for an abundance of natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the property.

Guesthouse in Parksville

Cozy Studio Cottage

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A modern kitchen features dark granite countertops with a central island and sink. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including a microwave and oven. Light illuminates the space from pendant fixtures. Adjacent areas show an open layout leading to a cozy living area with large windows.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Storyteller at Rathtrevor Beach

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest suite in Nanoose Bay

A spacious studio suite features a king-size bed with an intricate patterned comforter. A cozy loveseat and coffee table are positioned near a modern fireplace. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and sliding glass doors provide access to a covered deck.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Retreat to Nature - Studio Suite

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A living room features a stone fireplace with a wooden mantel, and a large flat-screen TV mounted above it. Two comfortable armchairs are positioned near the windows, which offer views of the outdoors. A wooden coffee table is placed in the center, adorned with a plant and decorative items.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Two Bed condo on the beach at beautiful resort

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A single-storey cottage is presented, featuring a light-colored exterior with a gabled roof. A small porch with steps leads to the entrance, while landscaping includes a grassy area, trees, and a fire hydrant. The driveway accommodates parking for vehicles.

Cabin in Parksville

Gold 'n Green 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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A modern duplex home is depicted, featuring large windows and a sleek exterior design. Lush greenery and decorative stones frame the entrance, while a covered porch with seating provides a welcoming atmosphere. The building is situated among similar residences in a serene resort setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The Beach house - Duplex with Pool

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Condo in Parksville

Big Family Condo Across from Year-Round Hot Tub

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The living room is designed with a neutral colour palette and features a mounted smart TV above a sleek electric fireplace. A comfortable sofa and chair provide seating, while a wooden coffee table decorates the space. Natural light illuminates the room from the nearby glass doors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Ravensworth Beach Villa

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery. The light-colored house features a gabled roof, multiple windows, and a front porch with steps. A vehicle is parked in the driveway, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping, including shrubs and ornamental stones.