Family-friendly holiday rentals in Metro Vancouver

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.

Pandora Street Suite

We are happy to welcome you to our quiet, friendly one room live/work studio tucked into an urban garden. Please spice up your dinner with herbs from the garden! We are located in East Vancouver and are a short walk from coffee shops and restaurants. FIFA games will be projected on a large screen at the PNE a seven minute walk away. We are about 45 min. from YVR and 20 min. to the Alaska cruise terminal. Easy access to bicycle routes, the North Shore mountains, Whistler and BC's Interior.

Delightful Houseboat near Ladner Village

No private entrance, stove, or oven. Ramp+ stairs= Huge Suitcases are not possible! Top floor of houseboat; we live downstairs +1dog,1cat Floating on the Fraser River, in a quiet, safe family neighbourhood just a short canoe ride or walk to Ladner Village grocery stores, cafés and restaurants. Easy bicycling to dyke trails, beaches, bird sanctuary, BC Ferries, shopping malls, and local farms with quaint shops and breweries. Transit stops across the street, Vancouver within 45 minutes by bus.

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

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat

Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

Lilly Pad Suite

Located in the Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood, you'll find a lot of independent stores and restaurants alongside older mom-and-pop businesses. Nearby is the brewery district with over a dozen microbreweries. Hastings Park, the Pacific National Exhibition and T&T Supermarket are all within walking distance. Enjoy easy access to both Highway 1 and downtown. In house laundry is NOT available for guests, there is a coin laundromat at the corners of East 1st. Av and Renfrew a 10 minute walk.

Santorini Suite

This private suite is a brand new listing in Burquitlam, an emerging suburban neighborhood at the edge of Burnaby & Coquitlam. There are many new businesses & conveniences that have sprung up around the nearby newer Skytrain station. From here you can easily get to downtown Vancouver and Hwy 1, explore the wilder & rural areas such as Belcarra Park, Krause Farm, Fort Langley & the PoCo Trail. Your hosts are a university teacher & accountant who like the easy access to both city & country.

Secluded & Warm 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.

Quiet Cozy 1BR + Bath Near Transit East Van

Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep on a residential, family friendly street, blocks away from bustling Kingsway street with restaraunts, Shoppers Drug Mart, and transit a few minutes walk away. Your room is compact, but has everything you'll need after a long day: queen bed, TV, dorm fridge, and Kettle to make yourself coffee or tea. Cozy room, with private bathroom. No shared spaces here! Enjoy your privacy and a good night's rest, at a reasonable rate.

The Hideout

We have updated The Hideout and look forward to welcoming the world back at the end of summer 2025!! The Hideout grew from a vision we had when we moved to the Coast in 2020. With the desire to share our dream of living amongst the trees, tucked away from the world, The Hideout was created. Wrapped in hand milled cedar, fir and hemlock this space was designed to remind us to slow down, breathe deep and take it all in.

Seaview Cottage, Cates Hill, Bowen Island

Seaview Cottage is cozy and romantic, perfect for a getaway weekend or longer. Located on Cates Hill, Bowen Island, it has a fabulous view of Snug Cove, Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains. The neighbourhood is generally quiet and peaceful and there is a nice outdoor space for you to sit and enjoy. Please note that we do not allow any pets in Seaview Cottage. Bowen Island 2024 Business License Number 00146

70s Chic - Retro Kits loft steps from the beach!

Book a stay you will never forget by choosing my retro 70s loft as your Vancouver home. The space has been carefully curated with a unique 70s styling yet all the comforts of the 21st century. Situated in Vancouver's most iconic neighborhood, Kitsilano. The suite is on a beautiful and quiet street just steps from Kits beach, the world famous Kitsilano pool, nearby shopping, restaurants and bars!