New Westminster holiday rentals

Why visit New Westminster

• Historic Landmarks: Explore iconic sites like Westminster Pier Park and the stunning New Westminster Quay, showcasing the city's rich history.
• Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
• Urban Parks: Discover beautiful urban and dog parks, ideal for family outings and enjoying nature.
• Vibrant Downtown: Experience a lively downtown filled with unique shops and delightful cafés, welcoming visitors with local charm.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the city's culture with local markets and community events throughout the year.

Popular types of accommodation in New Westminster

Discover the charm of New Westminster, British Columbia, a city rich in history and vibrant culture. Experience the scenic waterfront, stroll through beautiful parks, and explore local markets. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find a variety of comfortable options, including private holiday homes, apartments, and condos, ensuring a relaxing stay. Embrace the warmth of New Westminster with inviting guestrooms that provide a perfect base for your adventures.

• Private Holiday Homes: A highly sought-after option, these homes offer a personal touch and ample space for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.
• Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a central location, apartments provide a convenient base with essential amenities for a more independent experience.
• Condos: Combining luxury and practicality, condos are perfect for visitors looking for modern conveniences and often come with shared facilities.
• Cottages: These quaint retreats offer a charming getaway, perfect for a peaceful escape surrounded by nature.
• House Boats: For a unique experience, house boats allow guests to enjoy life on the water, providing a memorable stay with stunning views.**

Top attractions in and around New Westminster

New Westminster, British Columbia offers a blend of urban parks, dog parks and lake experiences perfect for family and city-themed holidays. The city boasts a variety of outdoor attractions and seating areas to relax and enjoy the scenic views. With an array of local landmarks and family-friendly spots, visitors can fully immerse themselves in the urban charm and natural beauty that New Westminster proudly presents.

• Irving House: Experience a slice of New Westminster’s rich history at this historic house, where culture meets heritage in a charming setting.
• Holland Park: Enjoy urban park pleasures within close reach, offering family-friendly and outdoor experiences in a vibrant city atmosphere.
• Deer Lake: Revel in scenic lake views and beachside romance, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in New Westminster? Enjoy a scenic stroll along the waterfront at Westminster Pier Park or indulge in a candlelit dinner at one of the charming local restaurants. Don’t forget to explore the quaint shops in the historic downtown area for a delightful experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting New Westminster can explore the beautiful Westminster Pier Park, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas. Don't miss the fun at the New Westminster Museum, where kids can learn about local history through engaging exhibits and activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of WildPlay Element Parks Maple Ridge, a zipline ropes course located 26km from New Westminster, offering adventure and outdoor excitement for groups.

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

Whether you're journeying with companions, with your family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to New Westminster with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to New Westminster with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to New Westminster: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling 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 completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting New Westminster: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate 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 New Westminster

New Westminster, British Columbia, is a charming city rich in history and culture, perfect for family and business-themed holidays. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy unique shops and delightful cafes. Discover historical landmarks such as the iconic Westminster Pier Park and the stunning New Westminster Quay. With convenient access to nearby amenities, your trip to New Westminster promises a delightful blend of scenic beauty and urban experiences.

• Vancouver: Vancouver is a vibrant metropolis, seamlessly connected with New Westminster, offering an eclectic mix of family, outdoor, and business-themed experiences. The city provides access to an array of popular activities, including arena entertainment, educational visits and skiing adventures. Visitors can explore notable landmarks such as event conference venues, a convention centre, and a marina, all of which contribute to a dynamic urban experience intertwined with nature.
• Surrey: Just 5km from New Westminster, Surrey is a city that marries a family-friendly atmosphere with a city-themed and outdoor experience. The area boasts a variety of attractions including bustling shopping centres and educational facilities. Its local landmarks, such as urban parks, traditional parks and a marina, create a pleasant blend of recreational and cultural offerings that invite exploration and relaxation.
• Burnaby: Located 6km from New Westminster, Burnaby offers a thriving city experience with a focus on family, city-themed, and business-oriented activities. The city is home to popular shopping centres and educational venues, providing a dynamic urban environment. Visitors can also discover local landmarks including a sports facility stadium, event conference venues and a convention centre, making Burnaby a well-rounded destination for both leisure and professional pursuits.

Best time to go to New Westminster

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you're after saving money on your upcoming holiday, why not consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary? Additionally, booking a longer stay often unlocks significant savings. To locate the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly New Westminster

Enjoy the history and other features of New Westminster. This city's riverfront, shopping and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its walkable and welcoming location. Canada Place and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around New Westminster

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do 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 New Westminster has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Playland Amusement Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Morgan Creek Golf Course (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
• Mount Seymour (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
• Grouse Mountain (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
• Newlands Golf and Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
• Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of New Westminster

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in New Westminster. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Stanley Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
• Burnaby Lake Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Holland Park (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
• Deer Lake (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Central Park (5 mi / 8.1 km)
• Burnaby Mountain (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)

Transport to and around New Westminster

The nearest airport is in Pitt Meadows, BC (YPK), located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 11 mi (17.7 km) away.

You can see more of New Westminster by jumping on the metro at Columbia Station, New Westminster Station or Sapperton Station.