Campbell River vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 34 homes and other vacation rentals in Campbell River that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like air conditioning and cable TV. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Luxe King Studio~Suite Sand Sea Fine Dining Breakfast

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CA $2,825 total
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Luxe King Studio~Suite Sand Sea Fine Dining Breakfast

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Why visit Campbell River

  • Stunning natural beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes along the waterfront and within nearby national parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural richness: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through engaging museums and charming downtown experiences.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing in the surrounding natural areas.
  • Picturesque islands: Explore the nearby islands, offering unique scenic views and opportunities for relaxation.
  • Welcoming accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy rentals that cater to your needs for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Campbell River

Discover the charm of Campbell River with a variety of holiday rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy private holiday home, a charming cottage, or a modern apartment, you'll find the perfect accommodation for your getaway. Enjoy friendly holiday rentals that provide transparency and savings, along with options for breakfast to start your day right. Explore Campbell River and create unforgettable memories in your ideal home away from home.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the comfort and privacy of a fully-equipped home, perfect for families and groups seeking a home-away-from-home.
  • Cottages: Enjoy a charming and cozy retreat, often nestled in nature, providing a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, these modern units offer convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Embrace rustic charm in a cabin, often located in scenic areas, perfect for a nature-filled getaway.
  • Chalets: Stay in a stylish chalet, combining luxury and coziness, often featuring stunning views of the surrounding landscape.**

Top attractions in Campbell River

Campbell River offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for sports and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore stunning national parks, picturesque islands, and engaging museums, all while enjoying beautiful beaches and nature. This vibrant destination caters to travellers seeking both thrilling activities and a taste of local culture, ensuring an unforgettable experience in British Columbia.

  • Elk Falls Provincial Park: This stunning provincial park offers a blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, featuring impressive waterfalls and lush forest trails. Ideal for hiking, photography, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
  • Discovery Fishing Pier: A picturesque pier perfect for recreational fishing and leisurely walks, providing scenic views of the waterfront. It's an excellent spot to observe local wildlife and soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • Elk Falls Suspension Bridge: Experience the thrill of crossing this modern suspension bridge that offers stunning views of the canyon and surrounding landscape, combining a touch of urban charm with the beauty of nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the romance of Campbell River by taking a picturesque stroll along the waterfront or enjoying a sunset cruise on the Discovery Passage. Don't miss a cozy dinner at a local eatery, where you can savour fresh seafood while soaking in stunning ocean views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Campbell River can explore the fascinating Discovery Passage Aquarium, enjoy a day at the scenic Elk Falls Provincial Park, and participate in exciting whale-watching tours for memorable wildlife encounters. Don't miss the local farmer's market for delicious treats and crafts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Campbell River can embark on a thrilling whale-watching tour to see orcas and humpbacks, hike the stunning trails in Strathcona Provincial Park, and enjoy a guided fishing expedition in the pristine waters of Discovery Passage, creating unforgettable memories together amidst breathtaking scenery.

*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 Campbell River

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are interested in extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Campbell River with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Campbell River with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate 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 Campbell River: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Campbell River: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering great deals 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Campbell River

Campbell River, a vibrant city on Vancouver Island, is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore the stunning views along the waterfront or immerse yourself in the rich cultural atmosphere of downtown Campbell River. Whether you're keen on outdoor sports or simply wish to relax amidst breathtaking scenery, this region offers a perfect blend of trendy charm and historical allure. Nearby areas provide a unique glimpse into the local lifestyle, making your holiday truly memorable.

  • Quathiaski Cove: Quathiaski Cove is a charming village located 3km from Campbell River, offering visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This welcoming community is perfect for families looking to explore the great outdoors. Nearby attractions include a recreational area that provides ample space for picnics and relaxation, as well as ski fields for winter sports enthusiasts. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through the urban park and enjoy the tranquil views of the bay, all while being close to the national state park.
  • Gowlland Island: Situated 5km away from Campbell River, Gowlland Island is a picturesque island known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. The tranquil environment makes it an ideal getaway for couples seeking a romantic escape in nature. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks around the island and take in the stunning views of the surrounding lake. The serenity of Gowlland Island invites you to reconnect with nature and indulge in peaceful moments away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Heriot Bay: A quaint village located 8km from Campbell River, Heriot Bay offers a plethora of outdoor activities and adventure-filled experiences. The bay is an excellent spot for those who love recreational activities such as hiking and water sports. Nearby, you'll find beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a seaside stroll, as well as national state parks that beckon exploration. The area's natural beauty makes it a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Campbell River

If you're planning a trip to Campbell River, 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.

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January35.8°F (2.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March38.8°F (3.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? It’s a great idea to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel itineraries. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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The riverside setting of Campbell River is ready to explore

The riverfront and ocean views create a pretty picture of Campbell River. Travelers to this scenic city praise the biking, fishing and camping. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Campbell River

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like fishing and boating. Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Campbell River a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Discovery Passage Aquarium (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Storey Creek Golf Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Beaufort Vineyard and Estate Winery (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
  • 40 Knots Winery (24.5 mi / 39.4 km)
  • Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community (25.3 mi / 40.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Campbell River

Travelers enjoy Campbell River for its riverfront, seaside and island views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Campbell River is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Elk Falls Suspension Bridge (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Main Lake Provincial Park (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Saratoga Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens (20 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Breton Islands (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Beaver Lake (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Transportation to and around Campbell River

Fly into Campbell River, BC (YHH-Campbell River Water Aerodrome), the closest airport, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Quadra Island, BC (YQJ-April Point Seaplane Base), which is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Campbell River when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Campbell River, British Columbia, the best area to stay would be along the waterfront. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning views of the ocean and nearby Discovery Islands, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil getaway. Here, you can find a variety of properties, from charming cottages to modern condos, which provide easy access to the scenic waterfront.

In this area, you'll be close to top attractions such as the beautiful Campbell River Museum, which showcases the rich history and culture of the region, and the nearby Elk Falls Provincial Park, renowned for its stunning waterfalls and extensive hiking trails. The waterfront area is also conveniently situated near local shops and eateries, allowing you to savour the culinary delights of the region.

For those interested in marine life, the proximity to the ocean offers opportunities for whale watching and fishing excursions, ensuring that your stay is filled with memorable experiences.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Campbell River?
Prices for vacation rentals in Campbell River 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 Campbell River to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Campbell River vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Campbell River 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 Campbell River?
For renting a beach house in Campbell River, one should consider the picturesque waterfront areas along the Discovery Passage. The region near Willow Point is particularly appealing, offering access to beautiful sandy beaches and stunning views of the coastal mountains. Here, many vacation rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor patios, and some even feature private hot tubs or fire pits, great for enjoying those serene sunsets.

Another great option is the area around the Campbell River Marina, where visitors can find charming cottages and beach houses that provide convenient access to both the beach and local amenities. These properties often boast spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to kayaking and fishing opportunities right from your doorstep.

Moreover, the nearby Quadra Island can be reached by a short ferry ride, offering additional options for beachside rentals. Accommodations here may include rustic cabins with views of the ocean, often featuring amenities like barbecues and outdoor seating areas for al fresco dining. Find your rental near the beach in Campbell River.
Where are the best Campbell River ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Campbell River, the most relevant skiing destination is Mount Washington, located approximately 30 kilometres northwest of the city. In the surrounding area, particularly in Courtenay and Comox, travellers can find a variety of vacation rentals suitable for ski enthusiasts.

Many of the properties in this region offer amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and some even come with hot tubs or saunas, superb for relaxing after a day on the slopes. Additionally, there are options that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to local shops and restaurants for convenience.

For those looking for a more rustic experience, there are also charming chalets and cabins available in the nearby Comox Valley, where visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor activities year-round. These accommodations often feature amenities like fireplaces and outdoor decks, making them ideal for families or groups wanting to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Campbell River?
In Campbell River, vacation houses are the most popular type of vacation rental, with about 116 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often private outdoor spaces, great for families or groups looking to relax after exploring the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, there are around 20 apartments available, which provide a more compact living option, usually featuring kitchen facilities and comfortable living areas. Several cottages, condos, and villas can also be found, suiting those seeking a unique or luxurious stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Campbell River?
In Campbell River, British Columbia, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 22 options to choose from. This charming coastal city offers a variety of accommodations suitable for families, located near natural attractions and recreational activities. Many properties feature spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play in. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and sometimes even hot tubs contribute to a comfortable stay.

Families can enjoy the nearby Strathcona Provincial Park, known for its stunning landscapes and hiking trails, as well as the beautiful waterfront along the Discovery Harbour. The locale is also close to local markets and dining spots where visitors can sample fresh seafood and other local delicacies. See all family-friendly rentals in Campbell River.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Campbell River?
A long-stay vacation rental in Campbell River 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 Campbell River?
In Campbell River, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for families or groups travelling with pets.

The neighbourhoods around Campbell River, particularly those near the waterfront, provide stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities. The nearby Elk Falls Provincial Park offers beautiful hiking trails that are great for walking dogs and enjoying nature. Additionally, the Campbell River area features local parks where pets are welcome, allowing for plenty of opportunities to explore the scenic surroundings. See all pet-friendly rentals in Campbell River.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Campbell River?
In Campbell River, there are numerous remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 148 options to choose from. This charming coastal city offers a variety of properties that cater to the needs of remote workers. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed internet, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas to ensure productivity.

You'll find properties ranging from modern apartments with stunning views of the waterfront to spacious houses that can accommodate families or groups. Locations near the scenic Campbell River provide easy access to beautiful outdoor spaces, superb for taking breaks or enjoying a stroll after work. Additionally, the proximity to local cafes and restaurants adds convenience for those looking to combine work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Campbell River vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Campbell River 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 Campbell River?
In Campbell River, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios for enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. Onsite parking is also commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals feature fireplaces, providing a cosy atmosphere during cooler evenings, and coffee or tea makers are often included, superb for a warm beverage to start the day.
When is the best time to visit Campbell River for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Campbell River for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August. This summer period attracts many outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the stunning natural beauty of British Columbia, including hiking, fishing, and whale watching. July, in particular, is the most popular month, offering warm temperatures and a vibrant setting as visitors flock to experience the area's many activities.

During these summer months, you can expect pleasant weather, with average highs around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, great for outdoor adventures or relaxing by the waterfront. The region boasts breathtaking views of the coastal mountains and the Discovery Islands, making it an excellent backdrop for your vacation.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm, especially for those who enjoy winter activities like snowshoeing or simply soaking up the peaceful, snowy scenery.

Ultimately, your choice will depend on whether you crave the lively summer atmosphere filled with adventure or the tranquil beauty of winter.
How early should I book a Campbell River vacation rental?
Book your Campbell River 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 Campbell River?
In Campbell River, visitors can engage in the natural beauty and outdoor activities the area has to offer. The iconic Elk Falls Provincial Park features stunning waterfalls and scenic hiking trails, making it a popular spot for nature lovers. The nearby Campbell River Museum provides insights into the local history and Indigenous culture, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's heritage.

For those interested in marine life, the Discovery Passage is an excellent location for whale watching and observing seals. The picturesque waterfront along the Campbell River offers walking paths and picnic spots, providing lovely views of the water and surrounding mountains. Additionally, the region is renowned for its fishing opportunities, with several guided tours available.

The vibrant downtown area features local shops and eateries, where visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and support small businesses.
Can I change or cancel my Campbell River home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Campbell River 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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Campbell River 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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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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