Miles of sandy beaches, an enjoyable temperate climate and a laid back atmosphere are all good reasons to visit Qualicum Beach. Located on Vancouver Island BC, this charming coastal town is a tourist’s dream. Qualicum Beach offers plenty of outdoor recreation, from combing the beach, to caving, fishing and biking. To make your stay more relaxing, here are the best Vrbo accommodations in Qualicum Beach.
1. Peaceful retreat with a private garden (from USD 183)
If you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, then this charming home is the place to be. It sits on a quiet street, just across the cliff overlooking the ocean. During your stay, you can enjoy easy access to Parksville Beach, the French Creek marina, and Downtown Qualicum.
When you’re not enjoying the amenities at Eaglecrest clubhouse, you can also relax in the private garden of the rental. The backyard comes with outdoor seating and a barbecue grill for alfresco meals. Other amenities include heating, Wi-Fi, board games, and TVs.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
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great speedy responses from owner & managerRead more reviewsLocation:
perfectly situated on the island and just a short walk to the beach
2. Well-located cottage near Heritage Forest (from USD 180)
By making this beautiful cottage your home base, you can enjoy the best of what Qualicum Beach has to offer. It is nestled in the heart of the village, just within walking distance of golf courses and a sandy beach. Heritage Forest, which features coastal forests, is found in the immediate vicinity of the rental.
After a long day outdoors, guests can rest cozily in the rental’s living space which comes with heating for comfort and a Smart TV for entertainment. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and a parking stall are provided for convenience as well.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
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the bed and couch were very comfortableHost:
dana and jeff were great hostsvery friendly hosts and very responsive to our needsdana and jeff are amazing hostsi didn’t meet the owners - hope i never dodana and jeff are wonderful hosts and we hope to be visiting again next yearRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to anything you could needthe property is definitely within walking distance of the beach and the main shopping arealovely super quiet little cottage in the middle of a heritage forest
3. Stone's Throw (from USD 141)
Nestled in the heart of Qualicum Beach village, Stone’s Throw is a cozy guest suite ideal for a small group of travelers. It comes modernly furnished with heating, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV. Its outdoor space not only features a spacious yard but a free parking spot as well.
Although there is a complete kitchen available in the unit, guests can also opt for local food options during their stay. The property is just a five-minute walk away from restaurants and farmers’ markets. Sandy beaches and live music events are also found just within walking distance of the property.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
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2 super queen beds with lovely beddingCleanliness:
the suite was clean comfortable and spaciousbright clean spacious and very comfortableHost:
the owner tyra was pleasant and extremely helpful with all communicationswe will hopefully return in the future thanks to the hosts who were very friendlytara-lynne was a very courteous host a d her place was excellent thankswe thoroughly enjoyed our stay at tyra's place and found her to be very accommodatinggood communication with property ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location in qualicum beachthe location was fabulous- walking distance from both beach and the village centrethe location was perfect and put us within walking distance of both the downtown area and the beachenjoyed walk to beach and walking and shopping at the local shops in townhandy location easy walk to downtown qualicum the golf course or the shore line
4. Pet-friendly oasis with a hot tub (from USD 161)
This cozy beach house is a great place to stay whether you’re on a group escapade or a romantic retreat with your significant other. Want to bring a furbaby along? Even better! This pet-friendly property comes with a secure outdoor space where you can relax and your furry friends can play around. There is plenty of outdoor seating available, not to mention an outdoor kitchen for private cookouts. Other amenities include heating, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV. The highlight of the rental, however, is the hot tub that is perfect for private and invigorating soaks.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
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basic cable tv and electric reclining chairs were great to nap inthe house is cozy with a fun quirky charm and richard was very friendly and helpfulwe especially enjoyed the firepit under the big tile table on the porchgreat cozy place for a family or two couplesHost:
thank you for a being great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just steps from the beach and a short drive to townwalk to town center only 45 minutes with a nice stroll along the beach so a great locationgreat location near the beach and very comfortablegreat little cottage with a terrific outdoor area short walk to the beach and quick drive to downtown qualicumuniquely and beautifully decorated in an excellent location very close to the ocean and all amenities
5. Waterfront paradise with access to a seasonal pool (from USD 275)
This luxurious abode features a fantastic location right on the waterfront of Qualicum Landing. During their stay, guests can enjoy quick access to the beach and some water activities. The rental also comes with access to a seasonal pool and hot tub for guests who want to take a break from the sun and sand. On lovely evenings, they can hang around the fire pit area and cook s’mores.
Inside the rental is a well-furnished space equipped with heating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and TVs. In-unit laundry facilities and a full kitchen are also provided for convenience.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
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there was ample room for all of us and the view was beautifulthe couches and beds were all super comfortable and high quality sheets and duvets added very nice touchesRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location lovely house and a really well equipped kitchen made our stay there a 5 star review
6. Hummingbird Haven (from USD 163)
Bright and fully furnished, Hummingbird Haven provides a relaxing stay for your adventure in Qualicum Beach. It comes with cooking essentials in the kitchen, a TV in the living area, and Wi-Fi throughout the whole house. Out on the expansive yard, there is a deep pool that is perfect for refreshing dips. The pool area is surrounded by outdoor seating and furniture so guests can relax and enjoy al fresco meals during their stay. There are also games available for outdoor recreation.
Because of its strategic location, the property provides guests with easy access to Goats on the Roof, Englishman River Falls, Cameron Lake, and many more points of interest.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
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air conditioner is a definite bonuswe didn't turn on the tv or use the wood stove but they are a nice additionRead more reviewsHost:
kelly was a wonderful hostkelly was welcoming and helpful and attendantthe property owner was extremely nice and was always there if we had any questionsoverall it was a nice relaxing stay with a congenial caretaker that made sure we were happyhuge property with the surprisingly spacious loft above owner's house
7. Luxurious hideaway with a hot tub (from USD 809)
When traveling with a large family, this luxurious beachfront home may be the perfect rental. On a secluded beach, the log home has everything you need for a great vacation. Other than the usual amenities, the 4 bedroom home features a rooftop patio, ½ acre (0.2 hectares) of manicured grounds, and a canoe, rowboat and two kayaks are provided for exploring the coast and fishing.
Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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the kids loved the air hockey tabletide pools were fun for all especially the kids very educationalvery comfortable and functional we will be backCleanliness:
generally it was cleanthe home was very clean well designed lovely fantastic features cozysuper clean friendly staff amazing viewsHost:
they were very friendly peoplewe loved this property the owners the management the setting and just being thereRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the water and close to a various golf coursesdefinitely are great location we want to go back for our annual couples weekendit is a great place to kick back and relaxgood people to deal with no hassle and great location
8. Private home near a golf course (from USD 269)
Private, luxurious home only steps away from one of six golf courses in the area. Newly renovated, the house boasts a chef kitchen, two spa bathrooms and a floor to ceiling fireplace in the living room. Everything you need is within walking distance including the beach, restaurants and shopping.
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it had all the amenities of a very comfortable home was clean and extremely well equippedcomfortable beds lovely bathrooms & great kitchen for entertaining or a group stayCleanliness:
clean and tidy home in a great locationhome was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
the owner has thought of everything to make your stay comfortablethe owner lives connected to the house but was very quiet and did not disturb uscheryl is so friendly and responsive the perfect host we highly recommend this propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
what a great house in a fantastic locationwe were here for a wedding at whitley house b & b so the location was idealeven a nice walk into townwe had a great experience here it was close to everything we had to accessbeautiful property lovely house quiet peaceful and fabulous location
9. Deluxe condo best for couples (from 92 USD)
This charming condo by the sea is perfect for a romantic getaway. The one bedroom condo is located on the property of a hotel. Everything you need from the beach to the golf course is a short walk away. There’s a full kitchen for cooking or you may choose to dine at the Butler’s Mansion Restaurant next door.
“This property is well appointed, private, quiet and situated in a serene oasis of greenery bordering the Heritage Forest in Qualicum Beach, BC. We recommend this location to anyone seeking a quiet and romantic getaway.” - Jenn
Luxury Character Condo
Price: from 92 USD
Number of Guests: 2
10. Qualicum Beach Front Home
Two vacation homes for the price of one. The main house has one bedroom with a full kitchen, living room and dining area. The separate cabana has a full sized bedroom and bathroom. Both houses offer 180 degree views of the ocean to help you drift off to sleep with the sound of the waves. Grill up your catch of the day in the outside living and dining area and enjoy the eagles soaring overhead.
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laundry wifi and sat tv where all a bonus thanks so muchbathrooms had beautiful showers big fluffy towels shampoo conditioner soapCleanliness:
we are already planning on our return visit to this gorgeous clean private and easy living propertythe home and cabana are both incredibly clean and well appointedHost:
anna is the most gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
everything was easy and relaxing at this location and central to easily enjoy and explore the areafor those who like to eat out there are several restaurants within walking distancethe sound of the waves and the beauty of the location and accommodation enveloped us for a perfect holidaythis place is gorgeous it is just a step away from the beachit was the perfect place to unwind and spend time with family
Quaint living on Qualicum Beach
Qualicum Beach has so much more to offer than just beautiful beaches. Come for the salmon fishing or dig for oysters for your dinner. The charming town by the sea boasts 6 golf courses, boutique shops and sidewalk cafes. However you spend your days, your vacation will be complete when you stay in any one of these Vrbo vacation rentals.
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