9 Best Cabin Rentals In Parksville, Canada - Updated 2024

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Parksville is a city in Canada about 115 km (71.3 mi) from Vancouver. Including a ferry, the journey should take you approximately three hours. If you adore the outdoors and especially nature parks, you will love the highly frequented sights in Parksville. We’re talking about Parksville Community Park, Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, and the Englishman River Falls Provincial Park. MacMillan Provincial Park is also worth a voyage if you love long walks in the forest. Families with children can visit Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park. But before you venture further on your bucket list, you will need to secure a place to stay first. Read on for the best cabin rentals in Parksville, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Forestside Beach House (from USD 108)

Located by the Rathtrevor Provincial Park and within walking distance of Rathtrevor Beach, this cabin for rent in Parksville, British Columbia, is the perfect place for a tranquil getaway. Read a book on the day bed right by the living room window that looks out to a view of the park. The property also offers a fully equipped kitchen but the back patio also has a grill for a fun cookout.

On a good day, the kids can use the sand toys provided so you can have a fun beach day. Afterward, a movie night is in order on the 46-inch (116.84-centimeter) TV with access to major streaming platforms.

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Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
11.31 km (7.1 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
80 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen and patio bbq had everything we needed to cook some delicious meals
we were provided with all the amenities we could possibly need ensuring our stay was comfortable and stress-free
comfortable beds and pillows
Cleanliness:
the beach house is clean and well appointed
the moment we stepped inside we were welcomed by a tastefully decorated and impeccably clean space
it is clean wel furnished in a quiet location
it was clean well stocked and in a good location
clean modern very well equipped and cosy place backing on to rathrevor provincial park
Host:
great host who is well-organized and makes sure you have everything you need
the host joanna was very helpful and showed general interest that we were comfortable
Location:
great location and setting
perfect location and beautiful home
comfortable accommodation and close proximity to the beach
what a beautiful place and wonderfully located
what a lovely place and amazing location
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2. Fern Cottage

A fun beach getaway awaits you in this cottage rental in Parksville featuring access to both an indoor pool and a hot tub! Of course, the Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park is within walking distance if the open water is more to your taste. Because the cottage is part of the Oceanside Village Resort, you will also have access to a fitness gym that features cross-fit training equipment among others. The on-site spa, Tranquil Moments Day Spa, is also available for ultimate relaxation.

The cottage itself offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and an indoor fireplace.

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Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
11.24 km (7.0 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
11 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable with 3 separate sleeping areas and also very well equipped
it has everything you need to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing vacation in parksville
Cleanliness:
well kept clean and well equipped this made a great base for mid-island exploration
Host:
the host judy was super tentative and fast in response
Location:
really a great house to stay in perfect location and the host is just the best
the location was lovely and fitted all of the description and reviews we read
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3. Luxurious three-bedroom beach house (from USD 186)

This Airbnb vacation rental in Parksville is a luxurious option for travelers who want the ultimate comfort during their holidays. You will find yourself right on Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park and a five-minute walk to the beach.

There are three bedrooms and two bathrooms in total. One of the bathrooms comes with a tub while the other a walk-in glass shower. The living room and kitchen share a common open space and there’s a fireplace by the side to warm up the area.

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Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
11.24 km (7.0 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
208 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and worked perfectly
modern clean spacious and quiet home
a great stay in a sparklingly clean place
house was very clean and came with everything we needed
karen's place was wonderful clean and cozy
Host:
karen is a wonderful host and her place is fantastic
karen was a lovely and welcoming host
karen was very helpful with recommendations and very responsive
karen is a gracious and hospitable host
karen is one of the best hosts i’ve ever come across
Location:
the location is wonderful
location is perfect for relaxing and so close to walk the beach
karen’s place is in a great location and only a 5 min walk to the beach
great location for a day trip to the tofino coast or to enjoy the beautiful beach close by
it's wonderfully located near an incredible beach and the provincial park with a lot of walking
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4. Pet-friendly cabin with a loft (from USD 202)

Since this cabin accommodation in Parksville is designed with a loft, you can expect high ceilings that give off roomy vibes. There are two bedrooms with three beds for six guests. There are also two full bathrooms and one that comes with a tub and shower combination.

The living room and kitchenette share an open space with plenty of seats. There’s also a fenced-off garden with cushion seats and a coffee table. It is a great option for enjoying your morning beverage while breathing in the fresh air. Pets and children are welcome too.

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Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
11.46 km (7.2 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
back deck was filled with beautiful flowers with cozy swing to relax
we were here during the heat wave and really appreciated the air conditioning
the kids really enjoyed the tv room upstairs with the pull out couch
we loved the private deck after the kids were in bed
the pool was such a lovely treat for our children as well thank you susan :)
Cleanliness:
very clean and included everything we needed
beautiful condo very clean very well equipped
it was spotless beautifully decorated and very comfortable
it was immaculately clean and everywhere you looked there were special touches
it was very clean upon arrival and the owner dorothy always replied quickly
Host:
the owners were amazing at responding to emails and making us feel at home
the owners were amazing at responding to emails and making us feel at home
the owners are friendly and accomodating
the owners were very helpful and friendly in answering all our questions and providing us information
the owners were very prompt to answer questions and help in any way they could
Location:
easy walk to beach
the location was perfect for a family getaway and close to so many great activities
the location was perfect for sightseeing as well as many trails for walking our dogs
the neighbourhood is quiet and friendly
rotary park is only a short drive into town - great park for the kids
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5. Well-furnished cottage for six (from USD 130)

This well-furnished vacation rental is within 1.6 km (1 mi) from Rathtrevor Beach, Parksville Visitor Centre, and Craig Heritage Park and Museum. It’s just a short stroll away from Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf.

There are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms for up to six guests. The living room with vaulted ceilings comes with a huge fireplace that can keep you warm during the winter season. There’s also a spacious kitchen for self-proclaimed chefs who want to cook up a storm during vacation.

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11.21 km (7.0 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
49 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable furniture and decorations
only wish i noticed the bedroom fans earlier as parksville was in a heat wave
Cleanliness:
this place was very clean and well equipped
clean inviting and comfortable unit
we found it very clean well equipped and tastefully decorated
the cottage was exceptionally clean comfortable and well-stocked
this cottage is a clean and pleasant base for a beach getaway
Host:
the owners were responsive and helpful when questions arose
hosts were sure to make sure everything need was supplied
chris and cheryl are great hosts and have made sure every detail is covered
Location:
we really enjoyed the location
great location and well appointed vacation home
a beautiful location near the beach and all amenities
very clean modern and close to everything with added bonus of pool and adventure playground
parksville is very friendly and we found many places to eat shop walk the beach and explore
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6. Homey cabin next to Parksville Beach (from USD 106)

We love how close this cabin rental is sited from Parksville Beach. It’s also just less than 0.8 km (0.5 mi) from Paradise Fun Park and Parksville Community Park. There are two bedrooms with two beds and a full bathroom with a tub. Up to four guests can gather in this resort-like house by the beach. The kitchen space is small but comes equipped with a stove, fridge, microwave, and coffee-making facilities.

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8.31 km (5.2 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
8 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Location:
nice short walk to beach
this location is excellent for young children so close to the beach and fabulous playground
good location for all ages to enjoy
nice close location to ocean and beach access and beachside boardwalk
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7. Two-bedroom cabin with a shared pool (from USD 186)

By booking a stay here, you will find yourself within the grounds of Parksville’s Oceanside Village Resort and right next to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park.

There are two bedrooms with three beds and a sofa bed in the living room for up to six guests to gather under one roof. One of the bathrooms has a walk-in shower while the other has a bathtub for your bubble baths. As a guest, you will be able to use the resort’s shared amenities such as the indoor pool and hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
11.21 km (7.0 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
121 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great clean cozy cabin with good furnishings deck bbq and good location
the kitchen is well equipped with small appliances and nice pots and pans
lots of room a nice big kitchen and a comfortable back patio
we enjoyed having access to the nearby pool and nature all around
it had everything we needed for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
absolutely clean and well appointed
the place is really clean
the place was clean and functional for us and the kids
nyna’s place was sparkling clean and was a good value for the money
nyna's place was exactly what we needed and a bit more and it was super clean
Host:
very nice host
nyna was a great host
nyna was a great host
the host was absolutely great and very responsive
nyna was a gracious host
Location:
great house in a perfect location
we liked the location which was a 15 min
very well located quiet and cozy space
nice location to walk to the indoor pool or mini golf
great location and plenty of space
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8. Two-storey cabin in a resort (from USD 126)

This two-story cabin belongs to Parksville’s Oceanside Village Resort. It’s situated in close vicinity to Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park and Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. There are two bedrooms with two beds for four guests and two sofa beds for two more if it is a bigger group. Up to six guests in total can rest snugly in this vacation rental. Feel free to access the shared hot tub and swimming pool at the resort.

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Parksville, British Columbia, Canada
11.16 km (7.0 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
126 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
well appointed cottage; comfortable beds; great private patio
this cottage is so comfy the beds are so comfortable and the sheets were so soft
it was a very stylish place with all the amenities great beds great appliances and nice showers
very spacious great space for families the pool and hot tub were fun
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious cabin
everything was very clean and of the highest quality
very clean everything we needed
the place was clean and exceeded expectations
the place was spotless; we felt very safe
Host:
raema is a very welcoming host
raema is definitely a super host
every thing we needed and our host checked with us to make sure we were taken care of
the place is well appointed and raema is a wonderful host
raema was super responsive for the few questions we had and we were very impressed
Location:
its location is perfect being close to rathtrevor beach
easy walking distance to the beach
good location and easy access to beaches
great walk to rathtrevor beach park also
the location is great very close to rathrevor beach park great place for families
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9. Modern two-bedroom cabin for four (from USD 204)

This modern cabin for 4 is within 1.6 km (1 mi) of many attractions. This includes Rathtrevor Beach, Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf, and Craig Heritage Park and Museum.

There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms for a group of four persons. One of the bathrooms comes with a shower and tub combination so you can take a relaxing soak after a long day out. The living room and dining room share an open concept so you can still socialize with your friends and family members while prepping meals. Feel free to use the small outdoor patio for your barbeque needs.

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11.35 km (7.1 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
77 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Clean modern well equipped cabin
Had a wonderful time here again
It had everything we needed to feel "at home" Huw and Emma you have a very nice little slice of heaven
The place is well equipped with everything you would need Hope to be back again soon
walked forever through the park by the ocean
Cleanliness:
The house was extremely clean
It is clean spacious and well equipped
Host:
The owner was easy to communicate with and very helpful
Great experience beautiful location
The walk to the beach was quick (and the beach was gorgeous)
the Black Goose Inn was right next door
We were very impressed with the property and location
Location:
It's a 2 minutes drive to Parksville and about 25 minutes to Nanaimo
Easy walk to multiple activities
The location is beautiful a short walk to the beach
We stayed for four nights and the location was ideal for exploring the local area
It is close to the beach and shopping is only minutes away
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A wonderful cabin experience awaits

A cabin experience awaits you at Parksville, Canada. Take it from our list of best cabin rentals before you visit Parksville and we promise you a stay to remember. Whether it’s a luxurious stop at a beach house or a homey vacation rental next to the beach, we hope you will have a lovely trip to come.

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