Vancouver holiday rentals

Why visit Vancouver

• Historic charm: Wander through a historic downtown area that exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, with delightful shops and eateries.
• Scenic waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views along the banks of the Columbia River, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
• Urban parks: Discover expansive green spaces offering family-friendly leisure and outdoor adventures.
• Motor racing excitement: Experience the thrill of local motor racing venues, adding a unique adrenaline rush to your visit.
• Rich heritage: Explore cultural landmarks that reflect Vancouver’s storied past and vibrant community spirit.

Popular types of accommodation in Vancouver

Discover the charm of Vancouver, Washington, a vibrant city nestled along the banks of the Columbia River. With its stunning parks, scenic waterfront, and rich history, Vancouver offers a wealth of attractions for every traveller. From exploring the lush landscapes of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site to enjoying the lively atmosphere at Esther Short Park, there's something for everyone. Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, apartments, and condos, to make your stay truly memorable.

• Private Holiday Homes: For travellers seeking seclusion and charm, these properties offer a cosy retreat with distinctive character.
• Apartments: Modern and practical, these urban spaces provide convenience and comfort in the heart of Vancouver.
• Condos: Contemporary living awaits in these well-appointed, stylish units perfect for a short break.
• Cottages: Quaint and inviting, these rustic retreats offer a peaceful escape amid nature.
• Villas: Elegant and spacious, these upscale accommodations combine luxury with a homely ambience.**

Top attractions in and around Vancouver

Vancouver, Washington offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure. Perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike, visitors can explore expansive urban parks, exciting motor racing venues, and welcoming dog parks. The city provides a variety of experiences, from leisurely walks in well-kept green spaces to dynamic, adrenaline-fuelled activities, ensuring a memorable holiday in this vibrant locale.

• Water Resources Education Center: An engaging centre that promotes environmental awareness, featuring interactive exhibits focused on water conservation and sustainability. Visitors can learn about local ecosystems while enjoying a serene, eco-friendly atmosphere.
• Surprise Beach: A lovely beach offering a relaxed vibe, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and leisurely walks along the shore. It's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Columbia River.
• Peninsula Park Rose Garden: A stunning outdoor space showcasing a diverse array of roses and beautiful landscaping. This family-friendly garden provides a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Vancouver, Washington? Take a short trip to the Portland Aerial Tram, where you can enjoy stunning views together while riding the gondola. Embrace the outdoor adventure vibes and create unforgettable memories as you soar above the picturesque landscape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Vancouver can explore the interactive exhibits at the Pearson Air Museum and enjoy a delightful visit to the Vancouver Farmers Market, where local produce and crafts offer a genuine taste of the region.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Vancouver, Washington, can enjoy the thrill of motor racing at the Portland International Raceway, located 5km away. This venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers, making it an ideal spot for a memorable group outing.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for your convenience.

• Traveling to Vancouver with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can customise your search on Stayz to include all of these options and much more.
• Traveling to Vancouver with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Vancouver: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their beloved furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Vancouver: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Vancouver

Vancouver, Washington, is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant city life. Explore the historic downtown area, where friendly locals welcome you to a variety of shops and eateries. Enjoy a relaxing stay while indulging in outdoor activities at local parks and waterfront spaces. With its welcoming atmosphere, Vancouver is perfect for both business and leisure travellers seeking a memorable experience in the heart of Washington State.

• Downtown Vancouver: Nestled in the vibrant core of Vancouver, Downtown Vancouver offers a dynamic blend of family-friendly, city-themed and business experiences. Wander through bustling shopping centres and expansive shopping mall centres, or catch a live event at the urban park situated near a prominent event conference venue. The area is well-known for its lively atmosphere and offers a rich tapestry of urban attractions, including a renowned convention centre that frequently hosts a variety of events. The central location makes it an ideal destination for visitors seeking a mix of leisure, retail therapy and cultural engagement.
• Salmon Creek: Located in the heart of Vancouver, Salmon Creek is celebrated for its diverse family, entertainment and city-themed experiences. The neighbourhood boasts a selection of theatres and music concert venues, as well as a shopping mall centre that caters to all tastes. Its attractions include an event conference venue and a picturesque urban park, with the serene lake offering a tranquil retreat. Salmon Creek provides a harmonious blend of vibrant city life and peaceful natural escapes, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.
• Hayden Island: Just 3km away from Vancouver, Hayden Island is an inviting neighbourhood known for its family, city and business-themed atmosphere. It features a variety of shopping experiences with both shopping centres and shopping mall centres, along with an arena entertainment facility that contributes to its dynamic appeal. Local attractions include an event conference venue, a well-regarded convention centre and a charming urban park. Hayden Island is a perfect retreat for visitors who wish to enjoy a blend of accessible urban conveniences and a relaxed island vibe.

Best time to go to Vancouver

If you're planning a trip to Vancouver, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to reduce the cost of your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices may fluctuate. You can also secure considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.