Gibsons vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 27 homes, 11 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Gibsons that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Bowen Island, BC

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Price is CA $143
CA $1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
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Why visit Gibsons

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Gibsons boasts breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days at local beaches, ideal for swimming, picnicking, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, kayaking, and biking, catering to various skill levels.
  • Charming neighborhoods: Explore picturesque communities with unique shops, cafes, and local art.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cozy vacation rentals, luxurious homes, or stylish condos for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Gibsons

Explore Gibsons with our diverse selection of vacation rentals, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy private vacation home, a stylish apartment, or a spacious condo, we have options to suit your needs. Ideal for families or groups, our luxury homes and bedroom suites offer comfort and convenience. Discover the charm of Gibsons and enjoy your getaway in a beautiful bedroom house, all while saving and enjoying transparency in your booking.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Gibsons, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting a convenient and self-contained space, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations provide a blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages are a delightful choice for a cozy retreat close to nature.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in and around Gibsons

Gibsons, British Columbia, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and historic sites. Whether you’re travelling with family or seeking a relaxing getaway, Gibsons offers a variety of attractions that cater to your adventurous spirit and desire for a memorable experience. Make sure to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and charm of this coastal gem.

  • University of British Columbia: A prestigious institution with a rich history, located 24.1km from Gibsons. Experience its vibrant cultural atmosphere, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens that reflect the university's commitment to education and community engagement.
  • Gibsons Marina: Nestled in the heart of Gibsons, this marina offers outdoor adventures and beach vibes. Enjoy boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the waterfront while soaking in the picturesque views of the coastline.
  • Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives: Located in Gibsons, this museum showcases the region's history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits that tell the story of the Sunshine Coast and its diverse heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gibsons, explore the stunning Dakota Ridge Ski Field, perfect for couples seeking adventure. Enjoy the scenic views while skiing or take a ride on the nearby Eagle Express lift, just 22.5km away, for a thrilling experience together in the snow.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Cliff Gilker Park, just 9.7km from Gibsons, and enjoying the serene atmosphere. Whytecliff Park, 16.1km away, offers more relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, located 19.7km from Gibsons, provides a thrilling experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the natural beauty of Soames Hill Park with a scenic hike, shop for local goods at the Gibsons Public Market, and unwind with craft beers at Gibsons Tapworks, perfect for group bonding and enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gibsons

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's essential to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Gibsons with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gibsons with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gibsons: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gibsons: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Gibsons

Gibsons, nestled on the Sunshine Coast, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and family-friendly fun. Explore nearby charming neighborhoods and indulge in the luxury of coastal living, all while basking in the sunny weather. Whether you're seeking beach access or tranquil residential areas, Gibsons promises a memorable vacation experience amidst beautiful surroundings.

  • Langdale: Langdale is a charming village located within the scenic area of Gibsons. Known for its stunning outdoor landscapes, visitors flock to Langdale for beach activities and breathtaking scenery. Popular among outdoor enthusiasts, the area boasts recreational spaces, ski fields, and skiing opportunities. Local landmarks such as the marina, harbor, and bay enhance the travel experience, offering picturesque views and a chance to unwind by the water. Whether you’re hiking along coastal trails or enjoying a relaxing day at the beach, Langdale is a perfect destination for those seeking nature's beauty.
  • Granthams Landing: Granthams Landing is a quaint village also situated in the Gibsons area. It shares the same allure for outdoor lovers, providing beach access and stunning scenery that captivates visitors. With recreational areas, skiing, and ski fields nearby, Granthams Landing is ideal for adventure seekers. The proximity to local landmarks such as the marina, harbor, and bay adds to its charm, making it easy to enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront or partake in various water activities. This village offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family getaways and nature exploration.
  • Pasley Island: Located a mere 4.8km from Gibsons, Pasley Island is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking adventure and family experiences. This island is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Visitors can explore the local marine park, which offers opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The island’s tranquil environment and pristine landscapes make it an ideal spot for a day trip or a peaceful retreat, allowing you to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories.

Best time to go to Gibsons

If you're planning a trip to Gibsons, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.0°F (5.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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The friendly city of Gibsons awaits you

The gardens and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Gibsons. Travelers appreciate the seafood restaurants in this welcoming city. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Gibsons

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Gibsons a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Party Ponies and Farm Ventures (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Dakota Ridge Ski Area (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Chapman Creek Hatchery (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Cypress Mountain (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Furry Creek Golf and Country Club (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • Sechelt Golf and Country Club (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gibsons

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gibsons is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bowen Bay (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Cypress Provincial Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Wreck Beach (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Burrard Inlet (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Locarno Beach (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Jericho Beach (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gibsons

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 58°F.

How to get to and around Gibsons

Fly into Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional), the closest airport, located 9.9 mi (16 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH), which is 19.4 mi (31.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gibsons when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Gibsons, British Columbia, a fantastic area to consider is Lower Gibsons. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its charming waterfront, picturesque views, and close proximity to numerous attractions. You'll find a variety of rental properties here, ranging from cozy cottages to modern apartments, making it a popular choice for visitors.

One of the top attractions in Lower Gibsons is the famous Gibsons Marina, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the docks and watch the boats come and go. The marina is also a great spot for dining, with several eateries offering fresh seafood and local cuisine. Additionally, the nearby Gibsons Public Market is not only a hub for local artisans and farmers but also provides a lively atmosphere with various shops and cafes to explore.

Another popular area to consider is upper Gibsons, which offers a more serene setting with easy access to hiking trails and beautiful natural surroundings. The Sunshine Coast Trail begins in this area, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature. In this neighbourhood, you can find a mix of rentals, including charming cabins and spacious homes with stunning views of the ocean.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Gibsons?
Prices for vacation rentals in Gibsons vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Gibsons to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Gibsons vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gibsons on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Gibsons?
For renting a beach house in Gibsons, British Columbia, consider the picturesque waterfront along the Sunshine Coast. The area near Gibsons Landing is particularly popular, where you can find charming beach houses that provide stunning views of the ocean and the nearby islands. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as outdoor decks, hot tubs, and large windows that let in ample natural light, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery.

Additionally, the beaches at Langdale and Roberts Creek offer fantastic options for vacation rentals, where visitors can enjoy sandy shores and easy access to swimming and kayaking. Properties in these areas often feature modern kitchens, spacious living areas, and are pet-friendly, suiting families and groups seeking a relaxing getaway. Find your rental near the beach in Gibsons.
Where are the best Gibsons ski resort rentals?
For those looking for ski resort rentals near Gibsons, British Columbia, it's important to note that Gibsons itself is not a ski destination. The nearest ski areas are located further afield, primarily around the Sea to Sky Corridor. Whistler is one of the most renowned ski resorts in the region, approximately a two-hour drive from Gibsons.

In Whistler, travellers can expect a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious chalets to more affordable condos. Many properties come equipped with amenities such as hot tubs, ski storage, and proximity to the lifts, making it convenient for ski enthusiasts. Additionally, some rentals include features like fireplaces and full kitchens, ideal for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

Closer to Gibsons, the Sunshine Coast region offers opportunities for winter sports at areas like Cypress Mountain or Grouse Mountain, both of which are also about a two-hour drive away. In these locations, visitors can find a variety of lodgings that cater to different budgets, often featuring rustic charm and outdoor spaces. Many of these accommodations also provide easy access to local dining options, shops, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ocean.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 28 available across the area. These houses typically offer a spacious environment, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens, great for enjoying the scenic coastal views. Additionally, there are several apartments, cabins, and cottages scattered throughout Gibsons, providing a variety of choices for different budgets and group sizes. Many of these accommodations include amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking, making them convenient options for travellers.
Are there any family house rentals in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, British Columbia, there are approximately 25 family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with kids. This picturesque coastal town features homes in various neighbourhoods that cater to families looking for spacious rooms. Many properties come equipped with full kitchens, allowing for the convenience of preparing meals together after a day of exploring.

Visitors can enjoy amenities such as large living areas for family gatherings, outdoor spaces for kids to play, and sometimes even access to private gardens or decks with stunning views of the ocean. Gibsons is close to several local attractions, including the Gibsons Marina and the charming shops and eateries along Cowrie Street, which provide ample opportunities for family outings and dining experiences. See all family-friendly rentals in Gibsons.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Gibsons?
A long-stay vacation rental in Gibsons is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, British Columbia, travellers will find a selection of pet-friendly house rentals, with approximately ten options available. Many of these vacation homes are situated within close proximity to the picturesque coastline and natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces like patios or decks for enjoying the fresh air, and comfortable living areas great for relaxing after a day of exploring.

The area boasts several pet-friendly points of interest, including nearby hiking trails and beaches where dogs can roam freely. The scenic Soames Hill Trail offers stunning views and is a popular destination for those looking to enjoy the outdoors with their pets. Additionally, Gibsons Beach is a lovely spot for walks, allowing both pets and owners to enjoy the sandy shores and sea breeze. See all pet-friendly rentals in Gibsons.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, British Columbia, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available—approximately 36 options for travellers seeking a productive getaway. This charming coastal community offers properties that cater specifically to remote workers, featuring amenities such as dedicated desk spaces, ergonomic desk chairs, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and efficient work environment. Many rentals also include additional features like computer monitors and safes for securing valuables, making it easier for guests to manage their work needs while enjoying a serene setting. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gibsons vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Gibsons with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, popular rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, which often feature cookware, dishware, utensils, microwaves, and refrigerators. These amenities allow guests to prepare their own meals, making for a convenient and home-like experience. Many vacation rentals are situated in charming neighbourhoods near the picturesque waterfront and local attractions, providing a comfortable base for exploring the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast.
How early should I book a Gibsons vacation rental?
Book your Gibsons vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Gibsons?
In Gibsons, British Columbia, visitors can explore several captivating attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and charm. The picturesque Gibsons Harbour is a focal point, where you can enjoy stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding mountains. Many vacation rentals in this area offer easy access to waterfront dining and local shops.

The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives provides insight into the local history and culture, and it's located conveniently near the town centre. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Langdale Ferry Terminal serves as a gateway to hiking trails and stunning vistas across the coast.

Additionally, the scenic Soames Hill offers a popular hiking trail with panoramic views of the Howe Sound and the surrounding islands, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Rentals in the upper Gibsons area may provide a more secluded experience while still being close to these attractions.
Can I change or cancel my Gibsons home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gibsons vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Gibsons vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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