Vacation rentals with beach access in Parksville

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    Parksville vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated beach-access accommodations in Parksville

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Top guest favourite
The open living area features a modern design with elegant furnishings. A dining table sits at the center, surrounded by chairs. On the left, a cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation, while large windows offer views of the scenic ocean and patio area.
Townhouse in Nanoose Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

THE VIEW:luxury meets relaxation@ the waterfront

West Coast Contemporary 1450 sq ft/ situated @ Pacific Shores Resort with incredible views and beautiful resort grounds with seawall and walking trails. Resort Amenities include indoor pool, hot tub, gym, snookers, ping pong, pickle ball, outdoor kiddie pool, hot tub, playground, shared bbq & firepits. Quick 8 minute drive to Rathtrevor Beach & the town of Parksville. Conveniently located mid Island; Drive; 30 minutes from Nanaimo/ 2 hrs to Tofino & Victoria/ 1 hr to Mount Washington ski resort.

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The A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with a wooden deck featuring two white chairs. The entryway showcases double doors with glass panels, inviting guests into the cozy interior. A propane firebowl is positioned near the deck for outdoor relaxation.
Tiny homes in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rustic creekfront A-Frame cabin w/loft & deck

Nestled on the edge of the creek on our 10-acre farm is our quaint little 275sqft A-frame cabin. Watch the moon travel across the window from the queen size pillow top bed in the loft. On the main floor there is a pull-out couch for an added guest, a table for meals/games, a tiny kitchen with cold water only & a composting toilet. Outside is a lovely little patio and firebowl right on the creek bank. Watch the birds, deer and fish. We have cows, geese, bees and chickens you are welcome to meet.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a cozy seating arrangement with two armchairs and a sofa, centered around a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace adds warmth, while large glass doors provide access to a private deck equipped with outdoor furniture.
Cottage in Parksville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Oceanside Resort -3 bdrm w pool & hot tub

Welcome to your home away from home in Oceanside Village Resort. Steps away from the indoor pool, hot tub & Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. A short walk to the world renowned Rathtrevor beach and the Black Goose Pub! There is lots of room for everyone with 3 bedrooms (1 king & 1 queen bed) & a full bathroom downstairs plus a loft style bedroom (two single beds) & full bathroom upstairs. This fully equipped cottage has a bbq on the private deck as well easy access to all the resort has to offer!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a light grey facade with contrasting dark trim and a front porch. A wooden deck leads to two steps, providing access to the entrance. The path is lined with circular stone pavers amidst gravel, surrounded by greenery on either side.
Cottage in Parksville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beach Days Cottage 2 bed 2 bath pet friendly

Lovely 2 bed 2 bath cottage in the heart of Oceanside Village Resort. Situated a mere 20 min walk to the famous sandy Rathtrevor Beach, 5 minute drive to downtown Parksville featuring a beautiful sandy beach and children's amazing water and play park. This resort has everything you need to relax and enjoy your vacation including a pool, hot tub, gym. Stroll to mini golf, shops, spas, restaurants & lounges. ** This is a non-smoking cottage** City of Parksville Business License #00005733

Top guest favourite
A private yard is showcased, featuring a hot tub surrounded by tropical greenery. An outdoor bar with seating is visible under a thatched roof, complemented by bright umbrellas in red and yellow. Soft turf covers the ground, enhancing the relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
Guest suite in Parksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Parksville Coastal Retreat

Stay in a beautiful, safe neighborhood only a ten-minute walk to Rathtrevor Beach trails, amazing beaches, Englishman River, & estuary. Under 5 minute drive to downtown Parksville. Enjoy hotel inspired luxuries (I.e. new high-quality, ultra-comfortable mattresses and bedding), plus a hot tub and BBQ in your private yard. Hosts are on site in a separate suite and are friendly and will absolutely respect your privacy. Welcome! Note: this is a great space to get together, but not for partying.

Superhost
A spacious bedroom features a cozy queen bed adorned with pillows and soft linens. A large soaking tub is visible in the foreground, along with neatly rolled towels. Light curtains frame the window, and a calming beach-inspired painting adds a touch of serene decor.
Condo in Parksville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

2 Bed w/ Hot Tub, Pool, Gym & Soaker Tub & Kitchen

*Long-Term Rates Available* Cozy 1-bedroom, 2-bed family-friendly condo at Sunrise Ridge Resort. An hour to Mt Washington skiing. Sleeps up to 4 adults with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Full kitchen & a 6 person dining table. Resort amenities include a year-round hot tub, gym & beachside. Features 2 full bathrooms, including an ensuite with a luxurious, deep soaking tub. Relax on the private patio with a BBQ, & walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and Rathtrevor Beach for endless fun!

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

#57 Sunrise Resort Sleeps 6, 2 BD/3 BTH, NEWER!

Our newer executive townhome is located in Parksville, BC, on the Oceanfront property at Sunrise Ridge Resort. Guests have access to the Resort amenities: Outdoor Hot Tub, Pool (Seasonal), Gym, Outdoor Fireplace, Private Beach Access and ample Parking. The Resort is located on Craig Bay on the Ocean and within easy walking distance to Rathtrevor Beach. Enjoy the trails and pathways or just the ambiance of being surrounded by the Ocean and Nature. Licences 00005475/ PM093536134.

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Townhouse in Parksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Blue Heron townhouse at Sunrise Ridge Resort

Cozy up in this new townhouse at the gorgeous ocean side resort, Sunrise Ridge. This home away from home comes with all the comforts you’ll need for a day at the beach and a luxurious evening in. Start your day with a walk down to the unspoiled beach and catch one of the best sunrises the area has to offer. Unwind in the resort's hot tub or reserve your private time slot at the outdoor wood burning fireplace. Dinners in are a breeze with the fully stocked kitchen.

Top guest favourite
Two teal chairs are positioned on a stone patio overlooking the ocean, with a view of the water and distant coastline visible. A tree branches above provides partial shade, and a birdhouse hangs nearby.
Home in Qualicum Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront duplex with 180 view ALPHA

Escape to our private and tranquil Oceanside suite with stunning 180-degree views of the ocean and mountains. Witness the beauty of local sea life, from playful harbour seals and majestic sea lions to soaring bald eagles and graceful kingfishers. Catch a glimpse of occasional whale sightings, and enjoy mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises that will take your breath away. Our serene haven is sure to capture your heart and leave you longing to return.

Top guest favourite
The back view of the townhouse reveals a warm glow from the large windows, inviting natural light into the living spaces. A covered patio area with a natural gas barbecue is visible, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a spacious lawn framed by trees.
Home in Parksville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms , 2 baths.

Business licence number 00004814. Beach walk guesthouse is a perfect Vancouver Island vacation destination. The two bed townhouse is located inTanglewood Resort on Rathtrevor Beach in Parksville, BC. The townhouse looks out into forest parkland and is an easy five minute stroll through the resort to Rathtrevor beach. The beautiful sand beach stretches out almost a kilometre at low tide offering safe sandy beaches and warm water swimming.

Top guest favourite
The two-story cabin features a green exterior and a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by landscaping stones and a garden bed. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the well-maintained lawn.
Home in Parksville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Oceanside Escapes

Oceanside Escapes is a year-round destination, perfect for a romantic weekend away or an annual trip with family and friends. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is pet friendly (additional fee) and is available for bookings for five nights or more during the summer season (2026 onwards) and two nights or more during the balance of the year. The cabin is situated on two floors, with a loft style third bedroom and bathroom on the upstairs level.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows overlooking greenery. A comfortable sofa and two chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table for four is located nearby. Natural light enhances the warm tones of the cabin.
Cottage in Qualicum Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Creek side cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located place. This is a great kickoff spot for those looking to explore central, west, and north Vancouver Island. We are a few minutes walk to Sunny Beach Road, a favourite beach spot amongst locals. A cafe, pub, ice cream shop, and many nature trails are all just a short walk away. The cottage is equipped with a queen size bed. A fold out cot is available for a 3rd guest.

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