Family-friendly vacation rentals in Parksville

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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 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.
Home in Parksville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Oceanside Cottage - Vancouver Island Getaway

Parksville has been added to the exemption list of Airbnb’s in BC! A beautiful luxury cottage on Vancouver Island, nestled amongst the trees, situated close in Parksville. Short walk to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa, Restaurants, two 18 hole Mini golf courses, and many other attractions. This vacation rental has all the amenities needed for an enjoyable and relaxing stay. Available for rentals of two or more nights in off-season, four or more nights in summer months

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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.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 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 weathered wooden sign prominently displays the message 'Entering Stress Free Zone' in an elegant font. The textures of the wood and the contrast between the text and background create a calming focal point.
Home in Nanoose Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Haida Way at The Bay

Welcome to Nanoose Bay on Vancouver Island. We are located on a quiet rural area with a beach access road right across the street! It's a short stroll to go down and enjoy the view. The best accesses for entry to the water are just a short walk away also. This is a large 2 room suite in our home completely self contained for privacy. Self check in with designated parking spot for you. We are hosts on site if you need anything. We are located between Nanaimo and Parksville, 15 min. either way.

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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.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Parksville Coastal Retreat

Stay in a beautiful, safe neighborhood only a ten-minute walk to Rathtrevor Beach trails, amazing beaches, Englishman River, & estuary. Under 5 minute drive to downtown Parksville. Enjoy hotel inspired luxuries (I.e. new high-quality, ultra-comfortable mattresses and bedding), plus a hot tub and BBQ in your private yard. Hosts are on site in a separate suite and are friendly and will absolutely respect your privacy. Welcome! Note: this is a great space to get together, but not for partying.

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Cabin in Parksville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Backyard cabin with loft bed and outdoor shower

Sweet little backyard cabin to hide away. Minutes to the beach and moments to the woods. Spend a lazy couple days with a good book. Breathe the fresh air. There is a double loft bed accessed by ladder. Half bath (seasonal outdoor shower) and the basics for a cup of tea or coffee and light breakfast. Mini fridge and microwave. 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 modern open-concept suite features large skylights and windows, allowing ample natural light. A comfortable bed with soft linens rests beside a cozy couch and coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs complements the kitchen area, complete with sleek appliances and a minimalist design.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Clean & bright upper studio suite with kitchen

Bright and airy suite above our garage with view of forest & gardens. The space has a full kitchen, a comfortable bed and couch, all open concept. Enjoy an abundance of natural light from windows and skylights. The space also includes a 3 piece bathroom and a small table and 2 chairs for dining or use as a work station. We are located just outside Parksville in a rural area. This is a great central location for exploring the Island and only 10 minutes from downtown Parksville.

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 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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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding. Wood-paneled walls and ceiling create a warm ambiance. Two round pendant lights hang above, and a large mirror reflects the room's inviting design. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Home in Parksville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

West Coast Retreat - one block to beach

Welcome to our west coast escape that is only a short walk to the beach and 5 minutes to downtown Parksville. Enjoy our little sanctuary in this quiet neighbourhood. Our space brings to life traditional west coast style with cedar finishings and sun streams through skylights all day long. Enjoy the indoor space or outdoors with a large backyard and patio. With one queen bed and one pullout bed we can welcome friends, couples or families in our home. License No 5880

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The cottage exterior is framed by fruit trees, with a covered deck showcasing red Adirondack chairs. A propane barbecue is positioned nearby. Large glass doors lead into the living area, allowing for an open view of the surrounding pastoral landscape.
Home in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Modern Farmhouse with Mountain View

Karmix Cottage was fully updated in 2022 and sits on 5 fenced acres, surrounded by sprawling pastures, old growth trees and epic views of Mt. Moriarty and Mt. Arrowsmith. Enjoy full privacy in the well-stocked cottage while enjoying the tranquility of rural life close to town. The cottage is 4 minutes away from a major grocery store and Oceanside Arena. We are very close to the famous Parksville beaches and the highway to Tofino.

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The exterior of a cozy townhome is featured, showcasing a combination of wood and blue siding. A wooden pergola and outdoor seating area with chairs and a table are visible, along with a gas grill, set against a backdrop of lush green trees.
Townhouse in Parksville
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Tanglewood Cottage

The Tanglewood Cottage is a cozy townhome nestled in the woods, steps from private access to Vancouver Island’s famous Rathtrevor Beach. As part of your stay you will be welcomed with a care package including coffee from Fernwood Coffee, tea from JusTea and soap and body care products made in BC. Follow us @thetanglewoodcottage

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The studio suite features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and induction cooktop, complemented by a small café table. A cozy love seat and recliner chair provide seating. The in-floor heating and concrete floor enhance the industrial design, with natural light illuminating the space.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Sunny suite

My place is half way between Parksville and Qualicum Beach and close to multiple beautiful parks, beaches and golf courses. You’ll love the studio suite because of the kitchenette, natural light, comfy king size bed, and the coziness. My place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and furry dog friends. Sorry no cats.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Parksville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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