Family-friendly vacation rentals in Parksville

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A serene shoreline is depicted, featuring a shallow stream flowing towards the ocean. Surrounding trees provide a natural frame, while the calm water reflects the blue sky. The sandy beach is scattered with smooth stones, creating a tranquil setting in the background.
Condo in Nanoose Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The INN-let: Studio B Studio w/ 1bth

Welcome to The INN-let: Studio B – part of the Pacific Shores Resort & Spa complex this oceanfront studio offers tranquil surroundings w/ UNBEATABLE amenities on-site: 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 offers a hotel-style stay w/ KING bed & TWIN pull out w/ full 4pc bth. Microwave Kureig & kettle provide the basics for your perfect island getaway

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A bright seating area features a gray sofa adorned with a 'welcome' pillow and a soft throw blanket. Large windows provide a view of the lush forested hills and the ocean beyond, enhancing the space with natural light.
Guest suite in Lantzville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Ocean view suite | Modern, cozy, private retreat

Come stay in our new lovely above ground basement suite. We live above with our 3 young kids and noise should be expected between 8am-11pm. This probably isn't for you if you're looking for a serene, romantic getaway. It's comfortable, A/C, has a fabulous view, is centrally located for island adventures. Nestled in gorgeous hillside, space for outdoor gear, kitchen with induction cooktop, private laundry, Wifi etc. Adjacent to another AirBNB suite and not suitable for kids. Hope to see you soon!

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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, 437 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 charming cabin features a triangular roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Wooden siding blends with the surrounding forest. Flower beds with yellow and white blooms are visible in front, enhancing the cabin's welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Nanoose Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Private cedar cabin nestled in woods

Our guest cabin is nestled in a peaceful wooded acreage in Nanoose Bay, Vancouver Island. The entire cabin is for your exclusive use. To keep the cabin allergen free, WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS. Our home is at the back of the 5 acres so we are available if you have any questions. Please note the added fees - AirBnb charges a service charge and occupancy tax but as a courtesy, we do not add cleaning fees. It is our expecttion that all guests make the effort to leave our guest cabin neat and tidy.

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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, 121 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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Two decorative pillows with ocean-themed designs are positioned on a wooden headboard. The vibrant blue fabric features intricate patterns of sea life, including coral and starfish, adding a coastal touch to the sleeping area.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Benson View Micro Studio - Private Door and Bath

A licensed clean cozy convenient micro studio + private bathroom and entrance - easy self check-in, free parking, full-sized bed (54" x 75", fits a solo or slim duo), near downtown, VIU, schools, hospital, sports arenas, ferries, 4 bus routes nearby, embraced by beautiful parks and trails, pretty mountain view. drive 5 mins or walk 20 mins to downtown/waterfront/VIU, drive 10 mins to Departure Bay. Tip: book multiple nights to save on cleaning, as it is charged once per booking.

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Aerial view of a spacious property surrounded by tall trees, featuring a circular gravel driveway. The main house is complemented by lush greenery and landscaped areas, with seating arranged in red chairs and a garden bed visible in the backyard, reflecting a peaceful outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

The Vine and the Fig Tree studio

Welcome to a few days of relaxing. You're at the beach in 5 minutes or just step out the door to the forest. Sleep in, order a pizza and play a board game by the cozy woodstove. Put on your best duds for a dinner date down by the ocean. Maybe a fire in the backyard with a cup of cocoa? Full bathroom and everything you need for a tea or coffee and light breakfast. Mini fridge and microwave. Please note there is no kitchen and we live on the property with our blue heeler.

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 tiny home features a charming exterior with dark wood siding and a covered patio illuminated by string lights. A hanging chair and a picnic table are positioned on the front deck, surrounded by flower pots that add a pop of color. Trees line the background.
Tiny home in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Tiny Home - Cozy Farm Stay - Wood-Fired Sauna

Escape to The Tiny Home at Flower Beds Farm, nestled in north Qualicum Beach's evergreen trees. Our quaint tiny home is perfect for adventurers seeking a unique getaway, just 5 minutes from Spider Lake and 10 minutes from Horne Lake and the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy your private space with a kitchen, full-sized bathroom, wifi and plenty of parking. Traveling with a friend or two? This tiny home offers two sleeping areas.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Strand at Pacific Shores

Located in gorgeous Nanoose Bay, The Strand sits on the shoreline of the Pacific Shores Resort. The Strand is a quiet oceanfront hideaway with two king beds, 1 queen sofabed, 2 gas fireplaces, a soaker tub and all of the luxuries you need to make your stay special including access to various resort amenities. Follow us @thestrandairbnb

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in a light-colored blanket. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, while a kitchenette area with a microwave is visible. A private entrance door and a window allow natural light to fill the room.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Self Contained one bedroom in North Nanaimo

It is self contained one bedroom with bathroom, no sharing space with others. It has a private entrance, bathroom and some appliances (I.e. microwave, fridge, etc.), Kitchenware but not really full kitchen. Please tell me how many guests will visit, so I will prepare suitable bedding and towels for you. License No. 5030803

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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, 355 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

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