Family-friendly vacation rentals in Howe Sound

The Trail House (Private Sauna & Rain Shower)

The Trail House is a perfect escape- a modern cabin set on the edge of a 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. A private spa retreat awaits. Soak in a wood-burning hot tub, unwind in a sauna & cold plunge shower, & relax by the fire. Thoughtfully designed & close to Bowen’s many beaches & hiking trails, The Trail House balances tranquility, style, & comfort.

Luxurious Coastal Paradise

Welcome to Avalon, “An Island Paradise”! Wait, what? … It’s NOT an island, but it IS a paradise! Our thoughtfully designed waterfront escape on the Sunshine Coast is ready for you to relax and let your troubles melt away. Beach access is just steps away from the door. A peak-a-boo ocean view from the SW facing deck, and hiking and bike trails, and waterfalls just short distance. The interior is carefully curated with luxurious finishes and beautiful and comfortable furnishings in every room.

Luxury "Barn" GeoDome on Beautiful Farm with Spa

The "Barn" DOME is located on a 6.5 acre farm surrounded by an old growth forest on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Private & immersed in nature, the perfect get-away to un plug & unwind. It has a kitchenette, full bathroom & king sized loft bed, for star-gazing. You have your own private deck with BBQ & lounge chairs. Enjoy access to a shared Wood Burning Hot Tub, a Cedar Barrel electric Sauna, an outdoor shower & an island with a fire pit. We have a second "Cedar" DOME if this one is booked.

Palm Retreat House - Luxury 2 BR in Snug Cove

Newly rennovated and furnished and just a short (flat!) walk from the ferry in Snug Cove, the Palm Retreat House has everything you need for a tranquil and easy island escape in high style. Enjoy a full kitchen and 2 bedrooms that can sleep up to 5. Walk to shops, cafe's, galleries, restaurants, beaches, and trails. Your experienced hostess can provide tips for cycling, walks, hikes, beaches and more, and she efforts to make your stay special. High design and peaceful, but close to everything!

Bright and Cozy Guest Cabin short walk to Ferry

Welcome to our cozy cabin. Leaves are falling, the cabin is cozy.. Slow down with a restorative comforting winter 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

Stylish West Coast modern mountain cabin

Welcome to my West Coast home. Serene views compliment the timber details of my modern and open space. I host quiet stays for couples, families, & small groups of friends looking to explore the seashore and mountains of the sea-to-sky region in comfort. . Following Covid guidelines for cleanliness and gatherings . Large, open rooms . Hand-crafted wood work . Stunning master suite . Beautiful chef's kitchen . 270° Mtn/Ocn views . Decks, fire pit . Near world-class snow/bike/climb/trail/sail

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

Hummingbird Oceanside Suites: Cypress Mtn Suite

OCEANFRONT & MOUNTAIN VIEWS w/ HOT TUB & WOOD BARREL SAUNA Cypress Mountain Suite - the huge windows provide sweeping views of Cypress Mountain & the Howe Sound. The suite is attached to the house, but has its own exterior entrance, king bed, bathroom with rain shower, flat screen TV & kitchenette. Sleeps 2 people. There’s no better place to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine to soak in the views! We’re often frequented by eagles, deer & if you're lucky whales!

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 . . .

Secluded & Cozy Mountain Airstream + Outdoor Tub

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 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.

Cosmic Cabin on Reed - Spacious on Acreage

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located Cabin in Upper Gibsons. The Cosmic Cabin is a newly renovated 1 bedroom space on our 2.5 acre property on Reed. The Cabin is a super funky, private and laid back home away from home. Walking distance to so many amenities: Public Transit, Gibsons Park Plaza, Sunnycrest Mall, Persephones and all the Restaurants & Storefronts along the 101 Hwy. Enjoy staying in our Cosmic Cabin nestled in the Trees!

Brand New Oceanfront Mountain View Studio

Step back in time with a stay at our newly renovated historic beachfront property on the Sunshine Coast. Grantham House was once a bustling community hub as the local post office and general store, and beginning in the 1920's, a favoured summer stop of the Union Steamships Company. This unique studio suite, named after the Lady Cecilia steamship that once docked here, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of Keats Island and oceanfront access.