Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cortes Island

Big Tree Cottage- Quadra Island, BC

This very private cottage is clean, bright and comfortable. A wood stove and all natural wood interior with vaulted ceiling making it bright, comfortable, spacious, and inviting. The peace of the forest is rejuvenating and the outdoor bath tub for two a great joy. Beautiful hikes, kayaking, mountain biking and whale watching opportunities abound, and on rainy days, an eclectic selection of dvds. a A wonderful place to unplug for a few days. Your hosts Jerry Christine are available to assist you

Tiny Home by the Sea - Quadra Island

Experience The Tiny Home movement! Perched to capture the extraordinary ocean view, our tiny home is comfortable, and private. Enjoy the view from your loft bed or relax on your deck and watch & listen as nature unfolds. It is not unusual to hear and see whales blowing, sea lions barking and bald eagles chattering. Walk to the beach, petroglyphs, local artisans, and winery. The Tiny Home is built with non-toxic materials Please note: we live on the same property and are an approved rental.

Luxury Forest Home | Open & Airy | 1min to Trails

Stunning light-filled forest home with pristine river trails just steps away. Architect-designed w/ chef’s kitchen, premium beds, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing towering trees. Enjoy your own huge private fenced yard with firepit and outdoor dining. Peaceful & serene yet 15 min to Courtenay & Cumberland, 25 to Mt Washington. Perfect for families & dogs. "This isn't just an Airbnb; it's a perfectly curated experience." - Nina ★★★★★ "A truly magical, one-of-a-kind place" - Caitlin ★★★★★

Le Colibri - Charming Tiny Home On Red Horse Farm

Tiny Tiny Home with huge charm on 5 acre hobby farm. Red Horse Farm is the home of 2 horses, 2 friendly dogs, a cat and happy chickens who roam around freely. Enjoy the peaceful energy of our beautiful companions. The property is located near forests and is surrounded by big fir trees. A place to unwind while sitting on the big covered deck or exploring the countryside. We are close to Nature Parks and beaches and 25 min to Mt Washington. To Courtenay is 12 min, Campbell River is 20 min away.

Lakeview Casita

This snug, hand-built cottage features large windows and a deck looking toward Hague Lake and the rocky scapes of Turtle Island. It’s tucked away in a small grove of towering Cedar and Fir trees, but in the heart of uptown Mansons Landing with stores and a bakery cafe just steps away. It is ten min. walk to swimming, paddle boarding and kayaking at kid-friendly Sandy Beach, or a 15 min. walk down to an ocean beach and Mansons Lagoon. Friday Market and Cortes Museum are a short stroll away.

Moonhill Guesthouse

Moonhill Guesthouse is the perfect starting point to explore Cortes Island. Centrally located on the south end close to Manson’s Lagoon, Smelt Bay and Hollyhock, Moonhill offers spacious and peaceful accommodation for Cortes Island visitors. At both forest and village edge, Moonhill is walking distance to many island amenities and popular swimming beaches. It is an easy launch point for your island adventures as well as a peaceful refuge and a good fit for couples, families, and friends.

Forest garden cottage by the ocean

This remote property is fronting a quiet ocean inlet. Located 3 km back in the forest, it is an oasis of tranquility. Enjoy tidal flats filled with oysters, bird life, and clear water. The cottage is located at the edge of a garden clearing. Great kayak launch with access to Desolation Sound. 3 km access road, which is a bit bumpy in some places. Bring your groceries, a flashlight, and solid shoes. The fridge is 3/4 size. We have the best drinking water ever here! No smokers, please.

Milton Cottage on Quadra Island

Spend your vacation at a lovely country cottage set amongst gardens and forest. A quiet and private retreat where you can relax on the decks and enjoy nature. A short distance to the golf course, hiking trails, and classic West Coast beaches. Quadra Island offers a variety of recreational activities such as woodland hikes, swimming in the lakes, rock climbing, mountain biking and protected ocean kayaking. Milton Cottage is the perfect place to begin your explorations.

Cozy Lakefront Cabin Retreat

Escape to the Cozy Lakefront Cabin Retreat at Hague Lake, ideally situated on the south end of Cortes Island. The cabin offers a queen-sized bed with fresh linens, a fully equipped kitchenette with a gas stove, mini-fridge, pots, pans, cutlery, and coffees and teas, plus a newly renovated bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Just minutes from Mansons Landing’s co-op, café, and market, and near trails, beaches, and lagoons, it’s the perfect base for comfort and adventure.

Whaletown Lagoon Floathouse

Our " floathouse" has everything a guest could want, privacy and a beautiful waterfront location on the Whaletown Lagoon. There is a shared family dock for launching your kayaks, swimming, or just relaxing and watching the changing of the tides. Its vintage ambience combines much of its original historical nature and water travels with modern updates. A former bunk house for hand logging camps and part of our floating household, its traveling days are now over.

Rose Cottage—Escape Into Nature

Honey Grove Cottage is nestled within five acres of beloved earth in the heart of the fir-wood—an oasis of tranquility at the edge of a frantic world. Here you will escape the bustle of town in wholesome countryside, yet remain close to all that you may desire. Only seven minutes from the base of Mt. Washington, here you can enjoy the mild climate and the winter green of the rainforest while staying nearly as close as possible to your next ski adventure.

The Coop at Alder Pond. Romantic and pet friendly!

VIDEO TOUR LINK IN PHOTO SECTION Why would you travel all the way to Vancouver Island just to spend a night in a run-of-the-mill hotel or guestroom? Experience Canada in unique and comfortable accommodation without sacrificing any of your creature comforts. Charmingly decorated and sweetly secluded, just think of the stories you could tell! After all, how many people can say they have spent the night in a chicken coop?