Parksville is a must-see destination for summer. One of its well-known beaches is Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park where you can explore tide pools, sunbathe, or take the family on picnics. If you want to learn about marine life, you can visit Rathtrevor Beach Nature House. A simple 3.4-km (2.1-mi) loop trail that circles the beach offers views of lush forests. 10 km (6.2 mi) from Parksville is Coombs Old Country Market, which includes famous goats on the roof. You can also head straight to Little Qualicum Cheeseworks at Morningstar Farm to visit farm animals or try out their artisanal cheese and milk.
A brief trip isn’t long enough to explore and enjoy fun activities in Parksville, so keep scrolling to find long-term rentals in Parksville, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Newly renovated suite with large windows (from USD 105)
The property offers modern comfort and is ideal for couples. It has a gorgeous gas fireplace and an open-concept living room and kitchen. It has a patio and yard that faces south, where you can enjoy basking in the sun. Large windows allow you to see the lovely yard surrounded by trees. When you book this suite for over 28 days, you’ll get a $1,994 discount.
This rental is just 137.1 m (150 yd) from Rathtrevor Provincial Park and in close proximity to hiking trails and beaches in Parksville.
Top guest reviews
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fan in the closet was nice to help quell the heat at nightinside is modern and bright outside patio was comfortable with plenty of suni didn't use the futon but it seemed like it would be very comfortableCleanliness:
clean bright modern spacedecor is clean bright and modernclean bright spacious space with comfortable bedthe place itself is beautiful clean and cozythe suite was very clean and check in was a breezeHost:
hosts were very nicea big thank you to the hoststhere were also some fantastic art pieces by the host decorating the wallsthe hosts michael and ml were very friendly but also respectful of our privacyamazing hosts and fantastic location very quick to respond to questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location in quiet neighborhoodgreat location and very modernperfect location in a beautifully appointed suitewe especially loved doing a daily walk to the beach (2 minute walk away)ml and michael's place is perfect
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2. Suite with coastal decor (from USD 79)
This private suite with a coastal aesthetic offers a spacious bedroom with large windows and a walk-in closet. It has premium bedding including Egyptian cotton sheets, guaranteeing a good night’s sleep. The living area is perfect for catching up with family and friends. In the kitchen, you will have access to a full array of appliances and cookware. The bathroom has essentials including toiletries, a hair dryer, and bath towels. The property also has a garden if you want to unwind outside.
A 10% monthly discount is offered here, so start planning a long vacation!
Top guest reviews
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beds were perfectbeds are comfy kitchen has essentials and washer & dryer were a bonussuper cozy exactly what we expectedthis was a comfortable place to stay for an eveningCleanliness:
clean and good bedsvery clean and comfortableclean and had everything we neededit was super clean and cozyrooms were clean and everything well stockedHost:
great suite with great hostetta was also very responsive to all of my questionsetta is very responsive provided precise instructions and was very welcomingcommunication was great and the owners were accommodating and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location quiet neighbourhood at short distance of downtown nanaimowonderful location hosting and accommodationgood place quiet and close to dtthe location wasn’t too far from town and was the perfect size for three peoplegreat place to stay super clean and close to nanaimo airport
3. Country paradise near the ocean (from USD 62)
Have a spectacular outdoor view in this beautiful 2.5-ac (1-ha) property located in a peaceful neighborhood with walking trails nearby. It has a bedroom with a queen bed, a four-piece bathroom, and a kitchenette. You will discover the allure of nature in its private hot tub placed outside. When you book this rental for 28 days, you can get a 33% discount.
From this property, you can visit the charming beaches of Rathtrevor and Parksville for beautiful ocean walks and sunset views. A tour guide can also take you kayaking and sightseeing at an added charge.
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great comfortable stay loved the hot tub and the amazing views from the quiet backyardthe media room is great and allowed us to watch our shows at nighta very comfortable place to stay many amenities to enjoy in a very peaceful locationa wonderful hot tub and a nice looking theater roomCleanliness:
everything was super clean and there was lots of space to relaxvery bright with large windows and super cleansteve was waiting for us with a warm welcome all the place was spotlessthe unit was very clean and had a hot tub and entertainment room that were both awesomethe home is clean and privateHost:
the host are very nice couplethe hosts are lovely and so welcomingsteve was a great hostgreat host very nice place highly recommendsteve was a great host and his home was welcoming and cozyRead more reviewsLocation:
good location which was close to parksville and qualicum beachplus its quiet location was great for a peaceful rest from life's busynesslovely stay and beautiful locationthe location enabled exploration of beautiful nearby spotssteve’s place was a great little getaway and not too far from nanaimo
4. West Coast home with a whimsical flair (from USD 83)
This beautifully decorated home is surrounded by enormous fir trees. Stairs lead to a mini-deck for outdoor relaxation. It has a fully equipped mini-kitchenette for the preparation of simple food and a dining area. A large driveway ensures easy parking. Get a discount of $1,546 when you check in for 28 days or more.
The charming Judge’s Row Beach, where you can enjoy the ocean or hear sea lions barking, is just around the corner. You can also have a hiking adventure in the nearby Heritage Forest, home to the old-growth forest and endangered plants and animals.
Top guest reviews
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the view is beautiful and the room was relaxingthe wifi worked good and i had good phone reception therethe room offers all the comforts of home and generously stocked with fresh fruit and milkfrom the smaller bed you even have a wonderful view of the oceanshe has every detail covered nice continental breakfast and all the amenities you will needCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablea spacious and clean well-appointed suiteit was quiet and cleankaren’s place was lovely and cleanclean suite with great amenities including daily fresh towels and comfortable bedHost:
she is a very nice and considerate hostkaren was a fantastic hostkaren was a perfect hostkaren is a wonderful host very welcoming and easy to chat withvery nice place and very nice hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location very near the center of qualicumthe location was perfect minutes walk to the beachthe walk to town was also ideal and very scenicgreat location close enough to walk to the water's edge and watch the sunsetgreat location close to town and the expansive beach
5. Rustic campsite on a private farm
This campsite has a view of the pond and is located on a small working farm with a garden. There is a farm bistro available for guests only.
The rental itself provides well maintained modern amenities including a sitting area, a comfy queen size bed, a bathroom with essentials, and a kitchen with a coffee maker. Complimentary Wifi is also available. You can avail a handsome discount on longer bookings.
While the property is in the middle of nowhere in Whiskey Creek, it’s close to all the island’s beaches and must-see attractions.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
7.56 km (4.7 mi) from Old Country Market - Goats on RoofSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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Host:
the hosts are super nicelori is such a gracious hostlori is a great host and the property is amazing and beautifulshe was kind enough to show us around her bistro and cabins which are currently not openlori is a fantastic super friendly person who goes the extra mile to make sure you are comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
just a perfect place for a getawaywaking up to a rooster's crow and walking among chickens and ducks on the property was very cool
6. Contemporary house with ocean view (from USD 123)
This relaxing, newly renovated house ideal for family vacations has a scenic ocean view. The rental is fully furnished and decorated in neutral hues with pops of color and wood, making the space feel warm and serene. It features updated stainless steel appliances for easy meal preparation and a large deck for lounging. It also has a wide fenced backyard where your children can play and your pets can roam around. You may be eligible for a $790 discount if you reserve the house for a long stay.
Within walking distance are a mini-golf course and all of the amenities in downtown Parksville. Also, close by is Bayside Hotel, which has a variety of fantastic restaurants and stunning waterfront views.
Top guest reviews
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it had a great deck to lounge on and the beds were comfortablethe two bathrooms and plenty of space for 5 adults made it very comfortablethe place was fantastic and extremely comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful houseit was very clean and spacious for our family of 6the place was spotless and the pictures don’t do it justicevery clean and comfortable and it had everything we needed for a wonderful get awaynice and clean place big enough to suit my family of 6Host:
the hosts communicated quickly and we’re friendlygreat host look forward to coming backthe hosts are super responsive and check in and out was a breezealso brenda is very responsive to reply our messages and welcome uswe had a lovely stay and couldn’t ask for more from our hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near the beachgreat location to explore the area with several beaches close byhowever the location of the house was great and just a short drive to anywherehouse is in a great location and is well stockedthis airbnb is in a great location
7. Stylish smart home (from USD 96)
Live in comfort in this brand-new suite in the heart of Nanaimo. The home offers a fully-equipped kitchen, Wifi, two smart TVs, and laundry facilities. There’s a couch with a memory foam pullout in the living area, which is great for entertaining extra guests. The master bedroom has a cozy king size bed, a nightstand, and a dresser that converts into a dedicated workspace. The bathroom has a luxurious vanity with lots of storage. The backyard space is accessible and shared with the hosts - their friendly black labrador may meet you here, too.
The house has access to commute routes, making getting around simple. Play golf at Nanaimo Golf Club, 3.6 km (2.23 mi) away, or enjoy curling at Nanaimo Curling Club, at a distance of about 3 km (1.86 mi).
A 20% monthly discount is also offered at this property.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the space is perfectly designed and equipped with all the necessary things that made my stay very comfortablecomfortable king bed that sleeps threethe sofa bed is nice and firm to seat on (we didn't use it as a bed)the suite was spotless and comfortable with all the amenities you need for a great staythe bedroom was large and even with the comfortable king bed there was still room all roundCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery clean and comfortablevery clean and exactly as describedthe place is super clean and quietamazing stay the places itself is impeccably clean and comfortable excellent communication from meaganHost:
great host and very friendlyamazing host & amazing suite would highly recommend to anyonethis place is great hosts have not overlooked a single detailexcellent hosts would definitely recommend staying heremeagan has been very responsive ensured ours needs are metRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location beautifully decorated suiteamazing place in a great locationbeautiful basement suite in a convenient locationmaegan's place was in a great and convenient locationgreat location and maegan was awesome to deal with
8. Kim's Cabin (from USD 99)
This cabin has a mix of contemporary and rustic decor that will take coziness to a new level. It lets you dwell with nature while remaining close to the city. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a bright seating area, a well maintained bathroom, and a heat pump to keep you comfortable during your stay. Located in a quiet, private area, it also has a garden and a patio where you can hang out with family and friends while having a cookout.
Hiking trails and beaches are close to the cabin, and you can also visit Wild Play Adventure Park for exhilarating outdoor activities. You can avail discounts of up to 40% on longer stays.
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i loved staying in the cabin it was very warm and welcoming everything was clean and organized as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
we had a great stay at kim’s cottage location was great and was tucked away in a quieter area
9. Colorful house with outdoor lounging spaces (from USD 109)
This mountain home welcomes you with lovely landscape views and the sounds of nature. It has colorful bedrooms and an open kitchen. Each corner of this home is decorated with nature themed troves. The kitchen sink has a 5-stage reverse osmosis filter, and the well provides water. The living and dining areas offer panoramic views of the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the Strait of Georgia. The bathroom embraces a sophisticated, modern mood and has a double bathtub. From the patio, you will have breathtaking views of the vast open sky.
Outside, you will have easy access to mountains and hiking trails. By walking five minutes from the property, you can reach Little Qualicum Falls, where you can go fishing, swim, or have picnics.
A monthly discount is offered on stays exceeding 28 days.
Top guest reviews
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blake was very helpful and easy to communicate withblake was very helpful and easy to communicate with
10. Pet-friendly abode inspired by West Coast (from USD 93)
Find solitude in this cozy suite located in Nanoose Bay. A king size bed and fully equipped bathroom ensure rest and refreshment, while the refrigerator, stove, and microwave allow you to cook and store meals. The rental also provides amenities including Wifi, TV with streaming services and cable, a shared backyard, and driveway parking. You’ll see bunnies, deer, and birds wandering the property at times, too. Pets are also allowed and the host offers pet cleaning fees for an additional $20 per stay, which you can pay at check-in.
The Englishman River, which has a variety of wildlife species, is close to the studio’s neighborhood. You can go hiking and biking along the forest trails or unwind on the rocks by the stream. Additionally, it takes 10 minutes to get to Parksville beaches, swimming holes, and other hiking trails.
Enjoy attractive monthly discounts on booking this property for over 28 days.
Top guest reviews
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very roomy accommodations and an extremely comfortable bed only ten minutes to all amenitiesi was even comfortable walking bare feet on the carpet something i never docomfortable bed and large tvthere was no traffic noise and the bed was so comfortablewonderful modern place with private entry very comfortable stayCleanliness:
sparkling clean modern suite and well equippedthe suite was super clean and spacioustheir suite was clean modern and spaciousthe place was clean comfortable modern and homeygreat place very very cleanHost:
derek and kelly are wonderful hostsderek was a great host very quick to respond to questionsthey are friendly accommodating and understandingderek and kelly were great hosts and were always prompt with responding to our inquirieshosts were friendly and very helpful with local suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great we were welcomed by wild life - deer and bunnies in the morningit is super quiet in the evening and just a 5 - 10 minute drive to downtown parksvilleit was in a beautiful location and the family was kind and welcomingenjoyed the peace and quiet away from parksville which was only a ten minute drive awaya great place to stay on the island
Exciting summer ahead
Parksville is a popular summer destination because of the variety of outdoor activities it provides for families and tourists. Everyone will love its stunning beaches, tidal flats and pools, wildlife, and campgrounds that are only a short drive to reach. So come down here and stay in one of these top long-Term Rentals in Parksville and nearby areas.
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