Holiday houses in Hornby Island

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A private deck offers a tranquil view of the water, framed by tall trees and open sky. Two comfortable chairs are positioned invitingly, accompanied by a wooden table. The peaceful surroundings hint at a serene outdoor experience with nature.
Guesthouse in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage - Breathtaking Views and Beach

Our place overlooks the ocean w/ glorious ocean views. Provincial registration: H749118457 Walk out your door to private staircase & be standing on a practically secluded beach w/ stunning sculptural rockery & endless wildlife. You’ll love our place because of the location, views, serenity, spacious cottage & privacy. Great for those seeking peace & untouched nature. Great for couples, solo adventurers, (NON SMOKERS ONLY) & furry friends (well-behaved pet friendly pets). Explore beautiful Denman

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A serene lake reflects the surrounding mountains and trees under a clear blue sky. The calm water's surface creates a mirror-like appearance, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. A hint of sandy beach is visible at the water's edge.
Cabin in 1120 Keith Road Qualicum Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Lake Front Cabin, Qualicum Beach

Private Lakefront Cabin 15 minutes north of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. This Cabin is beautiful in all Seasons and has full amenities. There is two bedrooms with Queen beds, and a kids bunk room has 3 single beds. One Bathroom with a Shower. A large main room with fireplace. Cabin is situated above a lovely stretch of beach, a perfect spot to catch the sun or launch your kayak or canoe. Enjoy quiet days paddling, fishing or swimming on this non-power lake or explore the wooded trails.

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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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A sandy pathway bordered by tall grass leads toward the water, with a view of a sailboat gently anchored in Deep Bay. Lush green trees and distant mountains provide a scenic backdrop, under a calm, cloudy sky.
Home in Nanaimo H
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Executive Beach House - Oceanfront & Outdoor Sauna

Experience the ultimate West Coast escape at this luxurious 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront home in Deep Bay. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a cozy gas fireplace, the space is warm, bright, and inviting. Step outside to your private deck and take in stunning beachfront views, fresh ocean air, and unforgettable sunsets. Perfect for families, friends, or extended stays, this beautiful retreat offers the ideal setting for relaxed coastal living, where ocean days and endless summer memories unfold.

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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

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 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, 138 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 glass-enclosed balcony provides stunning views of the ocean and surrounding trees, with warm sunset colors reflected in the windows. Inside, the modern kitchen and cozy living area can be glimpsed, highlighting the seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Guesthouse in Ucluelet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

SALTWOOD - The Trees - w/ Hot Tub

SALTWOOD - Bit of a good spot IG: @saltwoodbeachhouse LAID BACK LUXURY WITH NON STOP VIEWS. Located directly on the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Wild Pacific Trail. Storm watch by your fireplace or watch the sun go down from your private hot tub. 2 bedroom with all the amenities. Gourmet kitchen, floor to ceiling windows, gas fireplace, Frame TV, private deck with hot tub, and that view. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults - and of course is the perfect romantic retreat for 2.

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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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A modern cabin with large glass windows is set against a backdrop of trees under a clear blue sky. A wooden deck with several outdoor chairs can be seen leading to a grassy area, providing an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Hornby Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Notch in the Stair, Hornby.

Enjoy the ultimate coastal vacation at our beautiful family property with ocean views. Perfect for relaxation, with comfort in mind. Our fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for a family getaway, so you can enjoy a home-cooked meal while taking in the stunning scenery. Our cabin is just steps away from Middle Bay. Take a stroll along the sandstone pathway to Whaling Station Bay, where you can swim in crystal clear waters and relax on beautiful sandy beaches.

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A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa paired with a green accent chair. A round dining table with black chairs sits nearby. Large glass doors open to a grassy area, allowing natural light. A flat-screen TV and decorative art completes the space.
Home in Hornby Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

#212 Eagle at 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 82 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.