Bowser holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Bowser that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Bowser

  • Stunning natural landscapes: Bowser boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for those who love the great outdoors.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy unique spots like the whimsical castle playset and Bowser Castle, ideal for children.
  • Relaxing atmosphere: The charming village provides a tranquil environment, perfect for unwinding during your holiday.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from quaint cottages, modern condos, and private vacation homes for a memorable stay.
  • Outdoor activities: Explore nearby parks and scenic valleys for hiking, biking, and nature walks.

Popular types of accommodation in Bowser

If you're contemplating a getaway to Bowser, you'll be pleased to know the area offers a delightful range of accommodations. Our most sought-after options include charming Houses, quaint Cottages, and modern Condos. Whether you're interested in the historic Thomas Bowser House, the inviting Carmen Bowser House, or a lovely old house, you'll find the perfect setting for your stay, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque locale.

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday rentals in Bowser, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those seeking a quaint and rustic experience, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Condos: A popular alternative providing modern amenities and often stunning views, suitable for couples or small families.
  • Cabins: A delightful choice for nature lovers, offering a cosy atmosphere amidst the beautiful surroundings of Bowser.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for solo travellers or couples, providing essential comforts in a compact space.**

Top attractions in and around Bowser

Bowser, located in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various attractions such as urban parks, state parks, and national parks, ideal for families and those looking for a city experience. Don't miss the whimsical castle playset and Bowser Castle, which add a unique touch to your holiday. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Bowser has something for everyone.

  • Geoffrey Mountain: A stunning outdoor adventure awaits at Geoffrey Mountain, located 3.1km from Bowser. Experience breathtaking scenery as you hike through its rugged terrain, perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Helliwell Provincial Park: Just 4.3km away, Helliwell Provincial Park offers a remarkable mix of outdoor activities and stunning vistas. Explore its diverse landscapes, ideal for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Henry Morgan Community Park: Situated within Bowser, this urban park is perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities in a vibrant community setting, making it a lovely spot for relaxation and play.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bowser, consider visiting Chase and Warren Winery, just 7.5km away, or Mooberry Winery, 9.9km away. Both offer enchanting atmospheres perfect for couples, complete with delightful wine tastings and a charming ambiance for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bowser can explore the enchanting Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park, just 4.3km away, perfect for relaxation. For a bit of adventure, head to the Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink, located 8.7km away, offering thrilling sports and entertainment for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Indulge in freshly baked goods at Cardboard House Bakery, explore the vibrant PineRidge Farm Market for local produce, or enjoy a round of golf at Arrowsmith Golf and Country Club, all located a mere 4.3km from Bowser, perfect for a memorable group adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It can be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Bowser

Bowser, nestled in the stunning landscapes of British Columbia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The charming village offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation, while nearby locations present luxurious experiences amidst beautiful houses. Explore the scenic Valley of Bowser and enjoy the tranquility of vacation homes that enhance your stay. With its captivating blend of adventure and leisure, Bowser is a delightful base for your Canadian getaway.

  • Qualicum Beach: Located approximately 8.1km from Bowser, Qualicum Beach is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock to this picturesque locale for adventure-filled activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national park. The area boasts lovely beaches and serene lakes, making it perfect for relaxation or picnicking. The recreational facilities in Qualicum Beach cater to a variety of outdoor pursuits, including skiing, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Hornby Island: Just 3.1km from Bowser, Hornby Island is a serene and naturally captivating destination. This island gem is celebrated for its magnificent landscapes and outdoor adventures. Travellers can engage in various recreational activities, including skiing and exploring the enchanting beaches. The island’s proximity to national parks provides ample opportunities for hiking and discovering wildlife, while its scenic vistas ensure a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Deep Bay: A quaint village located a mere 1.2km from Bowser, Deep Bay offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its beautiful beaches, visitors can spend their days soaking up the sun or indulging in water sports. The area also features a marina, making it a popular spot for boating and fishing enthusiasts. With access to nearby national parks, Deep Bay provides ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks, creating a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Bowser

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, it’s important to refine your search based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Bowser with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bowser with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside 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 Bowser: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bowser: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider additional features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool when refining your search.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to craft new trips, manage your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the relaxing city of Bowser

The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Bowser. This relaxing city attracts visitors thanks to its boating and coffee shops. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Bowser

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Bowser has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Hole In The Wall (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Eaglecrest Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Raptors Centre (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Morningstar Golf Club (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Little Qualicum Cheeseworks (16.2 mi / 26 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bowser

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bowser is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Geoffrey Mountain (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Qualicum Beach Community Park (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Hole In The Wall (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Stamp River Provincial Park (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

How to get to and around Bowser

The nearest airport is in Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley), located 21 mi (33.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Powell River, BC (YPW), which is 28.6 mi (46.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Bowser?
Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular property type in Bowser. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay differs. Vrbo has holiday rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Bowser?
A range of things can influence how much you pay for a holiday rental in Bowser, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common --- unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bowser?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Bowser travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Bowser?
Pack up a suitcase for your canine companion because Bowser has 27 holiday rentals that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Bowser?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Bowser, an ocean view, nearby museums and a garden rank highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, you'll enjoy choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Bowser?
Take your pick of nine Vrbo holiday properties in Bowser that can host five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to spend time with your loved ones --- and nobody else.
Are there holiday rentals in Bowser that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a memorable adventure in Bowser at one of our 27 family-friendly properties. These stays come with conveniences that are ideal for getaways with youngsters, like laundry facilities, bunk beds and swimming pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Bowser?
Keep the kids happy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Bowser:

  • Spider Lake Provincial Park
  • Arrowsmith Golf and Country Club
  • PineRidge Farm Market

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Bowser?
Take your pick from eight one-bedroom rentals in Bowser. Whether you're looking for a cosy chalet or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't need lots of room. One of the best parts about having your own digs? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Bowser?
Choose from 12 two-bedroom rentals in Bowser. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Bowser?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, send a few emails or update your social media, there are 17 holiday homes with WiFi in Bowser. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Bowser?
Select your travel dates and then make use of the filters to search for holiday rentals with air conditioning in Bowser on Vrbo. With 11 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Bowser?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Bowser you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Bowser for?
It's down to the Bowser property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to play in. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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