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Cozy and peaceful Point Grey suite on UBC doorstep
Bright, clean, basement studio with kitchenette, bathroom and private entrance patio & garden. Free street parking. Near bus stops; only 10 minutes to UBC & 25 minutes to downtown. Two blocks from restaurants, shops, trails in Pacific Spirit Park and a public golf course. Walk to great beaches. Bikes available from a bike-share location nearby. Included Queen bed, desk, utilities, fridge, microwave, 2-plate stove, flatscreen TV, high speed wifi. En suite private bathroom with bath and shower.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Vancouver Kitsilano /UBC Private Space & entry
“Michael’s place is an exceptional alternative to staying in a downtown hotel.” Jay 2026 New house. Private entrance leads directly to the cosy private room, & en-suite with a glass walk-in rain shower and hand shower. In the heart of the Kitsilano, one of the City’s most convenient and popular areas surrounded by great eateries, stores and transportation routes. UBC close. 1 giga Wi-Fi. There is a basic coffee/tea service, microwave & mini fridge, no kitchen or living room. NOT a basement.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews
Cozy stylish suite right next to UBC
Enjoy a stylish private unit right next to UBC in beautiful Point Grey, Vancouver. Steps away to shops, restaurants, and public transit. Convenient free street parking in a peaceful residential neighbourhood. Only about 5 mins drive or 20-25 mins walk to UBC's main campus, 5 mins drive to Jericho beach or Spanish Banks Beach and 20-30 mins to downtown or YVR airport. UBC golf course just cross the street. The Pacific Spirit Park is close by for exploring. Free street parking in the front.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Studio @ UBC
Our place is at UBC and close to the airport, parks, arts and culture venues, and great views. Private garden entry. A great place for those coming to UBC for a conference or meeting. If you enjoy running or walks in a park environment and taking advantage of great local cafes and bistros you will love this small suite. Our place is small, quiet & cozy: perfect for visiting UBC. Most comfortable for a studious couple or a single adult-not set up for cocooning (BC gov't STR #H497087611).
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews
Private Garden Suite & Pool Oasis|Prime Vancouver
Perfect for visitors seeking a relaxing, upscale stay. Just 20-25 minutes to downtown. Only 15 minutes from YVR. Private garden suite with separate entrance in a prestigious west side home, and peaceful setting backing onto a golf course. King bed converts to two singles upon request before arrival. Enjoy a seasonal pool, elegant firepit, full kitchen, and easy access to UBC, Kits Beach, Granville Island and YVR City of Vancouver Short-term Rental business licence number: 26-217027
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Spacious suite in Kits, AC/total privacy/quiet/UBC
Licence # 26-160291. A short bike up from the famous Kitsilano beach, this new and spacious 1 bedroom suite is perfect for city explorers. Suite has private entrance and completely separated from the rest of the house. A/C in the bedroom. Super quiet house and neighborhood. Walking distance to West Broadway shops, cafes, restaurants and a lot more! Special note: Hosts highly allergic to animal hair, so please check with host regarding bringing along service animals before booking.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
2 温馨的2房2卫,设施齐备,靠近UBC/Downtown/机场 外加两个沙发床,免费停车(充电)
Welcome to this historic yet modern, easily accessible and quiet Dunbar home. Just a 200-meters walk from Pacific Spirit Park,a 10-minute drive from the world-renowned UBC, a 5-minute drive from Jericho Beach, 20 minutes from Downtown, and 25 minutes from YVR Airport. Nearby, and Broadway, a shopping street. We welcome friends from all over the world! The listing is all your own space. We cherish every guest who visits! The property also has an electric vehicle charging station.
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Spacious luxury one br. suite with billards in Van
This Luxury semi-basement suite don't feel like a basement! You will love this extravagant one bedroom with a high end billiards for your enjoyment! Brand new fridge, washer/dryer, hardwood flooring and amazingly decorated stone wall . Close to transit, and bus 25 can take you to either UBC or Canada Line, and bus 7 can take you directly to Downtown. Tree lined streets will simply amaze you with its colorful scheme. This is one of the most beautiful neighborhood in Vancouver!
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
We'll move in if you won't (it's really nice)
Creatively designed to maximise space and privacy. A 1,000 sq ft stylishly decorated two bedroom suite with custom kitchen, high end appliances and full size washer/dryer solely for guest use. Two queen bedrooms both with en suite bathrooms and a double pull out sofa in the living room, plus a separate powder room. Garden space, outdoor gas fireplace patio and BBQ shared by arrangement with owners who live in main house upstairs. Great location close to beach, forest and UBC.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Adorable 2 bed suites with private entrance
Welcome to this beautifully designed two-bedroom suite in quiet & Vancouver west area. Right next to the famout UBC, only a few short steps to parks and close to major attractions. The unit is private, no need to share any space and comes with private entrance at the back of the main house. The unit has 1 bedroom (queen-sized bed), and a sofa bed, maximally accommodate 4 people. The unit is not equipped with stove, thus cooking is not allowed but microwave is provided.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Private 1-bedroom gem in beautiful Dunbar
**Adults only** Welcome to Seasons, your home away from home in beautiful Vancouver! The perfect home base to explore one of the top cities in the world. Near UBC and Pacific Spirit Park. Whether you want to relax on the couch, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, or simply have a good night's sleep in the comfortable Queen-sized bed, this cozy basement suite with private entrance has it all. We are steps from public transit, local shops, and a local park.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Private garden suite near UBC
Welcome! Our place comes with plenty of natural light, a private entrance and a yard view. Best if you’re: > Visiting UBC (< 10 min driving, buses available); > Have a flight to catch and want a quiet place (15 min driving to YVR); > Driving (free parking). May NOT be suitable if you are: > Not driving and hope to enjoy hustle and bustle (our neighborhood is quiet & away from DT) > Planning to do lots of cooking (a simple food prep station is available)
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near University of British Columbia
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Granville Island Waterfront Seawall Suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
70s Chic - Retro Kits loft steps from the beach!
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
The Heart of Vancouver
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Spacious 1 bedroom in heart of Vancouver
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Modern 1 Bedroom Apt w/ AC (Licence # 26-160337)
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
Executive Heritage Home/Best Neighbourhood in City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Mount Pleasant 1BR | Free Parking + Main St
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Cozy 1-Bedroom Condo with Free Parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Spacious 2-bedrooms in West Point Grey
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
Private Unit•Cozy·Free parking/DT/UBC/YVR
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Kitsilano Tower House! Main Suite
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Executive Modern Getaway - Minutes to Downtown!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Beautiful, bright & sunny 3BR in Posh Kitsilano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Charming Character House | West Point Grey
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Comfy Dunbar home near UBC 480 sq Private Entrance
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Villa 21: Cozy & Contemporary Laneway Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

1 bdrm apt. in heritage home - quick walk to beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Central City Condo | Views, A/C, Nespresso, W/D
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
2 Floors LOFT, Downtown Vancouver!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Skyline Serenity at Woodwards
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Nostalgia-style apartment
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Beautiful Place With Water and Mountain Views
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Super Central, Spacious Luxe 2BR, 2 Bath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews
Luxury Loft with Free Parking near Yaletown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near University of British Columbia

Modern, cozy and private beachside suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Kitsilano two bedroom suite
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews
Private suite In the heart of Kitsilano
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews
UBC Oasis Guest Suite
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Prime UBC 2B2B|1G WiFi|Sleeps 5|Free Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Luxury 1BR Suite | UBC | Prime Location & Comfort
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Brand New 2Bedroom+2Bathroom Laneway Home
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
An Amazing StarHouse in Westside Vancouver
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is The University of British Columbia located?
The University of British Columbia is situated on a peninsula surrounded by forest and coastline in Vancouver, British Columbia. The campus is near vibrant neighborhoods and natural parks, making it a distinct area to explore.
When is the best time to visit The University of British Columbia?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable weather and lively campus activity, with temperatures ranging from 51–76°F (10–25°C). Fall brings scenic foliage, while winter is quieter and cooler.
How old is The University of British Columbia?
The University of British Columbia was founded in the early twentieth century, making it over 100 years old. Its growth over time has shaped the campus into a prominent Canadian academic site.
Why was The University of British Columbia built?
The University of British Columbia was created to provide advanced education and research opportunities for British Columbia and beyond. Its mission has always centered on fostering knowledge, innovation, and community engagement.
What are some things to do near The University of British Columbia?
Around The University of British Columbia, you can explore the Museum of Anthropology, walk through botanical gardens, and visit nearby beaches. Cafés, galleries, and nature trails in the area are often suggested for a relaxed outing.
How is the weather near The University of British Columbia?
Expect mild, rainy winters with temperatures around 32–46°F (0–8°C), and brighter, warmer summers near 54–76°F (12–25°C). Showers are frequent in spring and fall, so waterproof outerwear is useful.
How was The University of British Columbia built?
The University of British Columbia was developed with a mix of historic and modern architecture, reflecting evolving educational needs. Construction utilized locally sourced materials and design influenced by the landscape’s natural beauty.
What is the history of The University of British Columbia?
The University of British Columbia was established in the early twentieth century as a public research institution. It has grown into a hub for academic, cultural, and environmental studies, with a diverse student community.
Destinations to explore
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Playland at the PNE
- Vancouver Convention Centre
- Canada Place
- Metropolis at Metrotown
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Golden Ears Provincial Park
- Neck Point Park
- Vancouver City Centre Station
- English Bay Beach
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Holland Park
- Simon Fraser University
- Spanish Banks Beach
- Birch Bay State Park
- Jericho Beach Park
- Robson Street
- Moran State Park
- Vancouver Aquarium
- VanDusen Botanical Garden
- Marine Drive Station
- Jericho Beach
- Malahat SkyWalk





