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Learn about the unique charm of Southern Gulf Islands with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal and Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Southern Gulf Islands

Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Southern Gulf Islands a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Arbutus Ridge Golf Club (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Splashdown (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Victoria Butterfly Gardens (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
  • Church and State Wines (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
  • Cordova Bay Golf Course (22.5 mi / 36.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Southern Gulf Islands

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Southern Gulf Islands is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cusheon Lake (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Bodega Ridge Provincial Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Boundary Bay Regional Park (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Centennial Beach (17.7 mi / 28.6 km)
  • San Juan Islands Sculpture Park (19.3 mi / 31 km)
  • Wescott Bay (19.9 mi / 32 km)

Transportation options to and around Southern Gulf Islands

The nearest airport is in Mayne Island, BC (YAV-Miners Bay Seaplane Base), located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Galiano Island, BC (YMF-Montague Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Southern Gulf Islands when booking a vacation rental?

North Pender Island is one of the most well-liked areas to select a vacation home in Southern Gulf Islands. Looking for some fun things to explore here? Don't miss Otter Bay Marina and Browning Harbour Marina.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Southern Gulf Islands?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Southern Gulf Islands are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Southern Gulf Islands?

Different things influence what you'll pay for your vacation rental in Southern Gulf Islands, including the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Southern Gulf Islands?

Prices for beach houses in Southern Gulf Islands differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Southern Gulf Islands?

Two of the most popular rental amenities in Southern Gulf Islands are off-street parking options and a fridge. Whether you're on a solo adventure, with family members or friends, there's a Vrbo vacation rental for everyone's needs.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Southern Gulf Islands?

Southern Gulf Islands has six vacation rentals that can host 10 or more guests. These properties come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with friends and family.

What are the top attractions for families in Southern Gulf Islands?

There are loads of exciting things to see and do with the family in Southern Gulf Islands, including:

  • Dinner Bay Japanese Garden
  • Lake Weston
  • Otter Bay Marina

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Southern Gulf Islands?

Southern Gulf Islands has 32 two-bedroom vacation properties to select from. Book a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Southern Gulf Islands?

Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest headlines, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 45 vacation homes with WiFi in Southern Gulf Islands. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Southern Gulf Islands?

The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Southern Gulf Islands vacation rental before booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Southern Gulf Islands for?

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Southern Gulf Islands is up to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Southern Gulf Islands.

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