Squamish holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 28 homes and other holiday rentals in Squamish that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Squamish

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Squamish is renowned for its breathtaking mountains and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Whether skiing, hiking, or exploring national parks, Squamish offers a myriad of activities for thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Downtown: The vibrant downtown area features delightful shops and eateries, showcasing local culture and cuisine.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy beach access along the scenic coastline, providing a tranquil escape amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly community in Squamish enhances the overall experience for visitors, ensuring memorable stays.

Popular types of accommodation in Squamish

Discover the charm of Squamish, British Columbia, where stunning landscapes meet a wealth of attractions. Whether you’re seeking a condo, private holiday home or apartment, our Squamish holiday rentals offer unparalleled access to local adventures, including captivating hikes and scenic vistas. Experience the best in Squamish accommodation, with options that even include rentals with beach access, ensuring your stay is both refreshing and memorable.

  • Condos: Enjoy a modern, secure living space with stylish interiors and stunning views, making it a top choice in Squamish.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish a cosy, independent retreat offering ample privacy and home-like comfort in Squamish.
  • Apartments: Benefit from well-appointed, urban-style living spaces, ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay in Squamish.
  • Chalets: Embrace a rustic charm with cosy interiors and scenic surroundings, perfect for a peaceful escape in Squamish.
  • House Boats: Experience a unique stay on the water, offering a blend of adventure and tranquillity in Squamish.**

Top attractions in and around Squamish

Squamish, British Columbia, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, and captivating national parks, making it an ideal destination for skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. The natural beauty and diverse experiences available in Squamish ensure that every traveller leaves with unforgettable memories of this remarkable city.

  • Shannon Falls Provincial Park: Home to the spectacular Shannon Falls, this park offers breathtaking scenery and adventurous hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to connect with nature.
  • Squamish Estuary: A serene park characterised by its eco-friendly environment, the estuary is ideal for family outings, featuring walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Britannia Mine Museum: This historic mine provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's mining past, with engaging exhibits and tours that celebrate local culture and history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Squamish, ride the Sea to Sky Gondola together, taking in breathtaking views of the mountains and coastline. Enjoy a leisurely hike afterwards, embracing the stunning scenery and each other's company in this adventure-filled paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the stunning vistas from the Sea to Sky Gondola, explore the interactive exhibits at the Britannia Mine Museum, or embark on a thrilling outdoor adventure at the Squamish Adventure Centre. These activities offer fun and excitement for all ages amidst breathtaking scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the breathtaking views from the Sea to Sky Gondola, embark on a thrilling group hike at the Stawamus Chief Mountain, or enjoy a scenic river rafting adventure on the Squamish River. Don't miss out on the local craft breweries for a taste of the region's finest brews.

*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 Squamish

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, it’s important to prioritise your filters appropriately. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for your convenience.

  • Traveling to Squamish with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Squamish with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Squamish: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Squamish: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Squamish

Squamish, British Columbia, is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning landscapes and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the breathtaking Squamish Valley, unwind at local saunas, or enjoy beach access along the scenic coastline. The vibrant downtown area offers charming shops and eateries, while nearby scenic campsites invite relaxation amidst nature. Whether you're hiking, skiing, or simply soaking in the views, Squamish promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

  • Downtown Squamish: As the vibrant core of the region, Downtown Squamish offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Nestled between striking mountains and serene lakes, this village is a gateway to thrilling experiences like the Sea to Sky Gondola, where you can ascend for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The area also features various recreational venues, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Explore the nearby national parks that showcase the area's stunning natural beauty, perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking.
  • Brackendale: Known for its picturesque charm, Brackendale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and ski lovers alike. This quaint village is located near lush nature reserves and expansive national parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. In the winter months, Brackendale transforms into a ski destination with access to well-maintained ski fields. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil surroundings while taking advantage of the local parks, making it an excellent choice for those seeking adventure in a serene setting.
  • Garibaldi Highlands: Garibaldi Highlands is a beautiful village renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. Situated close to the majestic mountains and pristine lakes, this area invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature. Adventurers can engage in various activities such as skiing in the winter and hiking during the warmer months. The nearby national parks provide a backdrop for exploration and relaxation, making Garibaldi Highlands a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the breathtaking beauty of British Columbia.

Best time to go to Squamish

If you're planning a trip to Squamish, 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It’s worth being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in considerable savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Discover Stayz's pioneering Trip Board – your personal hub for crafting fresh journeys, picking up where you paused, or reviewing and managing your itineraries. Your previously saved and reserved properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make use of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the majestic beauty of Squamish

The mountains and parks create a pretty picture of Squamish. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the hiking, skiing and rock climbing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Squamish

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Squamish for its hiking and skiing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Squamish a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort (29.8 mi / 48 km)
  • Furry Creek Golf and Country Club (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Squamish Valley Golf Club (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Murrin Provincial Park (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Whistle Punk Hollow Adventure Golf (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Round Mountain (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Squamish

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Squamish is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Squamish Estuary (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Alice Lake Provincial Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Cypress Provincial Park (19.5 mi / 31.3 km)
  • Mamquam River Kayak Site (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Brackendale Eagle Reserve (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Alice Lake (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Squamish

Travellers enjoy Squamish for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, February, March or December, when snowfall averages 18 cm and temperatures average 1°C.

Transport to and around Squamish

The nearest airport is in Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), located 28.6 mi (46 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional), which is 30.2 mi (48.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Squamish?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Squamish?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Squamish depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Squamish?
Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Squamish:

  • West Coast Railway Heritage Park
  • Britannia Mine Museum
  • Shannon Falls Provincial Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Squamish?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Squamish you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Squamish for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Squamish differs according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Squamish.

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