Holiday houses in Hornby Island

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A serene view of the landscape showcases a peaceful coastline at sunset. Soft hues of pink and orange are reflected on the water's surface, surrounded by evergreen trees and distant islands. The image captures a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Bowen Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Hillside Oasis w/view 1bdr, wood stove

Welcome to our Hillside Oasis! Enjoy your own private spacious coach house with an unbelievable view. One bedroom, one bathroom, hotplate, toaster oven, fridge, pull-out couch, living room, cute little wood burning stove. 5 minute drive to the cove/ferry terminal. Relax on your private patio after visiting the lakes/ beaches, or shopping in the cove. Wifi TV w/Firestick. Queen bed. Note we are a 45 min walk uphill from the ferry. We recommend you bring a vehicle. Not ideal for kids BL#00000770

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The cabin's exterior features cedar shingles and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A porch extends from the front, with comfortable seating that invites relaxation amid the surrounding trees. Steps lead up to the main entrance, framed by lush greenery.
Tiny home in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cowichan Valley Forest Hideaway

Eyas Cabin, a 180 sq ft retreat nestled in the picturesque Cowichan Valley. Built with handpicked trees from the property, this cozy cabin features a full-standing loft with a luxurious king bed, perfect for enchanting nights beneath the stars. Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and enjoy visits from resident Ravens, adding a touch of magic to your mornings 10mins from Duncan, 5mins to Cowichan River and 15mins to Lake Cowichan Escape the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature

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A bright and airy living space features large windows providing views of the outdoor greenery and ocean. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and a round table, while a wood stove adds warmth. Light curtains gently diffuse the sunlight entering the room.
Cabin in Hornby Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cabin with a View

Across from Little Tribune Bay, and a 7 minute walk to Big Tribune Beach, this loft style cabin offers true serenity on Hornby Island. Set at the back of a peaceful ten acre blueberry farm this little 'gem' is quiet and secluded. Suitable for a couple and one child. Electric heat and wood stove. Full kitchen with everything you will need for a holiday! Everything supplied, except sheets and towels. * we currently don’t allow dogs but may consider them at certain times of year- ask us!

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Cabin in Hornby Island
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Cottage

Tucked in the trees, this cozy wood-built cottage is a peaceful retreat for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Warm and simple, with space to relax and unwind. A short walk to Tribune Bay, Pebbly Beach, Seabreeze Lodge, and the Co-op/Ringside. Connected to biking trails, including routes to Whaling Station and the farmers market. Kingsize bed, equipped kitchen, outdoor shower, and outhouse. No frills—just fresh air, birdsong, and the quiet of the woods. Please bring your own linens/towels

Top Guest favourite
The modern exterior of the guest building features large glass windows and a sweeping deck, surrounded by trees and colorful foliage. Outdoor seating areas are visible, offering a vantage point to view the water and landscape beyond.
Guesthouse in Madeira Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

A sublime waterfront perch!

Let this place take your breath away anytime of year! Enjoy the panoramic sunsets or the whales swimming by from the cliff-hung hot-tub or from the massive decks. This place is new 2024, custom built to offer a visitor a true westcoast experience with the natural beauty of its setting and the comforts of home. Launch your kayaks from a nearby beach or take in the spectacular local hikes. Amenities and restaurants a 10 minute drive away. Owners live in their seperate home on property.

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A hand-painted wooden sign welcomes guests to the Touch The Earth Suite. Colorful floral designs adorn both ends of the sign, which is secured to a weathered post. Natural surroundings are visible in the background, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Hornby Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Touch The Earth Guest House Suite

Touch The Earth Guest House Suite is centrally located next to biking and walking trails. The Community Hall, Farmer's Market, Natural History Centre and a playground a few minutes walk away. Take in a Performance or Art Show. Shop locally grown produce and discover our many talented artists. Situated on 10 acres, garden views invite you to relax and watch the flowers + veggies grow. Horses and sheep graze in the fields. Relax in the orchard on a hammock, play bocce + croquet.

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A handcrafted cabin with a steeply pitched roof is nestled among tall evergreen trees. A welcoming glow comes from the windows, highlighting the natural wood construction. The cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush ferns, creating a serene forest retreat atmosphere.
Cabin in Bowen Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,117 reviews

the legendary wildwood cabins ~ CABIN 2

Tucked into the forest canopy on Bowen Island, the Wildwood Cabins are authentic, hand crafted post and beam cabins built from local and reclaimed timber. Each cabin is clad in natural and charred cedar and is blended into the sword ferns, cedar, hemlock and fir trees that surround it. A Jotul woodstove, flannel sheets, vintage books and board games and a Nordic wood-fired barrel sauna are your tools for connecting with the simplicity of life in the woods. Nest. Explore

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The curved structure is illuminated against the night sky, showcasing large windows that reveal a warm, inviting interior. Natural elements such as wood and greenery are integrated into the design, creating a harmonious connection with the surrounding landscape of trees.
Home in Hornby Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Helliwell Bluffs

Curved boat like getaway adjacent and overlooking Helliwell Park, it's in the grassy oak grove meadowlands with spectacular open southern views, beach below. Featured in handmade builders of the Pacific Northwest. Stone, cedar, stainless steel, driftwood and sod. The house is best as getaway for 2 with occasional guests in separate bedrooms. all amenities plus a fireplace, heated stone floors and outside bathtub. Watch the storms or the full moon from the bedroom.

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Guest suite in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury &Sauna in Rustic Natural Setting

Experience luxury while in a rustic gulf island ocean front setting. Prov. reg #H905175603 Find absolute tranquility & calm in your finely hand crafted suite. Sumptuous king bed, spa-like bathroom, your very own private infrared sauna w/ an ocean view. Unplug, unwind, and recharge on your comfy sofa for enjoying your evenings. Use our beach stairs and stroll the gorgeous rocky beach or walk down the quiet country road. Enjoy ocean views from every part of your space!

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The vintage Airstream is illuminated from within, showcasing its shiny exterior against a backdrop of natural rock and foliage. A cozy outdoor seating area is set up with chairs and a small fire pit, inviting relaxation amidst the serene surroundings.
Campervan/RV in Bowen Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Secluded Mountainside Airstream + Outdoor Tub & AC

Introducing Moonshot the Landyacht, the Airstream at Wildernest! A perfect getaway just a 20 minute ferry ride from West Vancouver on the forested slopes of Bowen Island. This 1971 Airstream has been totally rebuilt into a super comfortable and memorable escape. It's a great couple's vacation, completely private on its own acre of land. There's a separate indoor heated bathroom and shower, plus an outdoor hot water shower and vintage bathtub built for two.

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Home in Hornby Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

#213 Chinook Hornby Island Resort

One of 15 units located next to the Hornby Island Ferry terminal, this complex combines style and comfort for a perfect getaway destination. Enjoy waking up with a stunning view of Georgia Strait or going for a morning stroll along the beach out front. The units are staggered to allow for privacy and to ensure that each unit has a view of the ocean. Ideal for family getaways, romantic retreats, or celebrations these units will suit all traveller needs.

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Cabin in Hornby Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Cozy Cabins | Beach & Forest Escape

Welcome to Cozy Cabins, two authentic log cabins rented together on a private forested property near Hornby’s beaches, trails, shops, and island adventures. Ideal for families, couples travelling together, or groups who want space to spread out while staying connected. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful forest setting, open yard space, and easy access to beaches, swimming, hiking, biking, markets, and the relaxed Hornby lifestyle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Hornby Island located?

    Hornby Island sits off the east coast of central Vancouver Island in British Columbia. It is known for beaches, forested landscapes, and a laid-back community atmosphere rooted in arts and nature.

  • When is the best time to visit Hornby Island?

    Many travelers prefer late spring through early fall for clearer skies and milder temperatures near 51–76°F (10–25°C). These months are frequently suggested for local markets, beaches, and outdoor activities.

  • What are some things to do near Hornby Island?

    Hornby Island has scenic hiking trails, sandy beaches, and locally rooted art studios. Around the island, visitors often explore nature parks, join workshops, or enjoy locally sourced food from seasonal markets.

  • How is the weather near Hornby Island?

    Winters tend to be cool and wet, with temperatures around 32–46°F (0–8°C). Summers bring milder, sunnier weather near 54–76°F (12–25°C), with lighter rainfall and pleasant evenings for outdoor exploring.