Vesuvius vacation rentals

Why visit Vesuvius

1. Stunning beachfront: Relax on the beautiful shores of Vesuvius, soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene surroundings.
2. Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to exploring nearby national parks.
3. Charming village atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe and trendy local spots that make Vesuvius a delightful retreat.
4. Diverse accommodation options: Choose from oceanfront villas, cozy cottages, or modern apartments to suit your needs.
5. Excursions to Greater Vancouver: Take advantage of day trips to nearby urban attractions and cultural sites.

Popular types of accommodation in Vesuvius

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Vesuvius, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodation options include houses, charming cottages, and cozy apartments. Whether you're seeking an oceanfront villa, a relaxing vacation suite with a hot tub, or a spot with free Wi-Fi, we have the perfect place for you to unwind and enjoy your getaway. Discover the beauty and comfort that Vesuvius has to offer!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Vesuvius, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families, friends, or couples.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, perfect for short or extended stays.
• Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals provide a quaint getaway amidst nature, ideal for a tranquil retreat.
• Condos: A stylish choice with shared amenities, great for those wanting a blend of comfort and community.
• Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience, often surrounded by beautiful landscapes.**

Top attractions in Vesuvius

Vesuvius on Salt Spring Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore marinas, urban parks, and nearby national parks, making it an ideal destination for family adventures and outdoor fun. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Vesuvius has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

1. Ganges Marina: Located 6.4km from Vesuvius, Ganges Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere with beach access and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings and various water activities.
2. Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre: Also 6.4km away, this centre is perfect for families, featuring engaging exhibits about the island's culture and environment, along with adventure opportunities nearby.
3. Saint Mary Lake: Just 1.6km from Vesuvius, this scenic lake is ideal for a romantic outing, boasting stunning views, outdoor activities, and a lovely beach area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Vesuvius? Enjoy a wine tasting at Mistaken Identity Vineyards, indulge in relaxation at Spa by Lenice, or savor the ambiance at Garry Oaks Winery. Each spot offers a unique experience perfect for couples seeking romance and connection.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the activities near Vesuvius! Enjoy skating at Fuller Lake Arena, splashing around at Cowichan Aquatic Centre, or trying your luck at Chances Cowichan. Each spot offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for family bonding and fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Salt Spring Saturday Market for local crafts, enjoy a round of golf at the Salt Spring Island Golf Club, or immerse yourselves in a captivating performance at the Chemainus Theatre. Each experience offers a unique taste of this beautiful island.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it's important to refine your search based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Vesuvius with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Vesuvius with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Vesuvius: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings 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 Vesuvius: If you're searching for vacation rentals with discounts 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 a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Vesuvius

Vesuvius, a charming village on Salt Spring Island, offers an idyllic retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the stunning beachfront, where you can unwind and soak up the sun, or embark on excursions to nearby Greater Vancouver. The friendly atmosphere and trendy local spots invite relaxation and recreation, making Vesuvius a perfect vacation destination. Don’t miss the chance to discover other unique vacation properties nestled in this picturesque region.

• Fernwood: Nestled 3.2km from Vesuvius, Fernwood is a charming village known for its outdoor activities and romantic ambiance. Visitors are drawn to the stunning scenery that the region offers, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or a round of golf at the local course. With a nearby marina and nature reserve, Fernwood provides excellent opportunities for exploring the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to relax by the lake or enjoy a resort experience, this delightful spot has something for everyone.
• Ganges: Located 4.8km from Vesuvius, Ganges is a vibrant village that beckons visitors with its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. Known for its recreational areas, Ganges is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy swimming, kayaking, or simply basking in the sun. The local marina and nearby harbor serve as great hubs for water activities, while golf courses cater to those looking to tee off amidst stunning views. Ganges is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable visit.
• Crofton: Situated 6.4km from Vesuvius, Crofton is a welcoming city that offers a fantastic outdoor experience. With its stunning beaches and scenic lakes, Crofton invites visitors to partake in various recreational activities, including market visits and community events. The local recreation centre is a great spot for family-friendly fun, while the public market showcases the region’s fresh produce and crafts. Whether you’re exploring the marina or enjoying beach activities, Crofton promises a delightful getaway.

Best time to go to Vesuvius

If you're planning a trip to Vesuvius, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January to February and July, while off-peak times, like March to April and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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