Sicamous holiday rentals

Why visit Sicamous

• Natural splendour: Enjoy breathtaking lakes, mountains and pristine parks that make Sicamous a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Houseboat charm: Experience the unique allure of the Houseboat Capital of Canada with tranquil waterfront views and excellent fishing.
• Adventure trails: Explore a network of hiking routes and family-friendly playgrounds set in captivating scenery.
• Leisurely escapes: Unwind with picnics on Sicamous Beach and relax amidst the friendly local community.
• Vibrant evenings: Revel in a lively nightlife that brings the community together in a charming setting.

Popular types of accommodation in Sicamous

Sicamous, British Columbia, is a charming city nestled between beautiful lakes and mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Known as the Houseboat Capital of Canada, it offers stunning waterfront views, excellent fishing, and numerous hiking trails. When planning your stay, you'll find a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, cosy cabins, and modern condos, ensuring a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring this picturesque destination.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice among visitors, offering exclusive and spacious homes for a comfortable holiday retreat in Sicamous.
• Cabins: A popular pick for those seeking a cosy, rustic escape amidst serene surroundings.
• Condos: Ideal for travellers desiring modern amenities with a touch of convenience in a compact setting.
• Chalets: Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of charm and contemporary comfort in a scenic locale.
• Cottages: A quaint option providing a traditional, homely ambiance for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Sicamous

Sicamous, British Columbia, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Surrounded by stunning scenery, visitors can explore local parks and adventure experiences that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you seek thrilling activities or tranquil moments, Sicamous offers a delightful blend of nature and charm, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

• Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park - Swall Site: This stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the pristine waters and lush landscapes of the region.
• MJ Finlayson Centennial Park: Situated in the heart of Sicamous, this eco-friendly park provides a family-friendly atmosphere with lush green spaces, picnic areas, and walking trails, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
• Mara Lake: A picturesque lake renowned for its beautiful beaches and romantic setting, Mara Lake is a perfect spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Sicamous, British Columbia, with a romantic twist. Enjoy a leisurely walk along serene lakes, cosy dining in local bistros and a sunset cruise that captures the spirit of adventure and tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the scenic beauty of Mara Lake, perfect for swimming and picnicking. Enjoy a day at Sicamous Beach Park with its sandy shores and playgrounds, or embark on a family-friendly hike in the nearby mountains for stunning views and fresh air.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sicamous can enjoy local boat tours, water sports, and scenic hikes, embracing the charm of a quintessential Canadian holiday destination.

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

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

• Traveling to Sicamous with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Thankfully, you can narrow down your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Sicamous with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring the availability of age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Sicamous: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sicamous: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer special rates for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right destination. With the appropriate filter settings, you can easily discover and secure savings on monthly leases. Consider enhancing your search by including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Sicamous

Discover the charm of Sicamous, British Columbia, where outdoor adventures await amidst breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Sicamous Beach, perfect for sunbathing and picnics, or explore the family-friendly playgrounds dotted around the city. In the evenings, experience the vibrant nightlife that brings the community together. With beautiful lakes and friendly locals, Sicamous offers a romantic and relaxing getaway for all types of travellers seeking memorable experiences.

• Swansea Point: Swansea Point is a charming city situated 8km away from Sicamous. Known for its lush outdoor settings and scenic vistas, it offers a romantic escape for travellers seeking natural beauty and leisurely pursuits. The area features a variety of amenities including a store, recreational area and golf course, while nearby landmarks such as a picturesque lake, a national park and an urban park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
• Malakwa: Malakwa is a vibrant city located 18km from Sicamous. It is renowned for its outdoor adventure and skiing experiences, appealing to those who relish the thrill of winter sports and alpine excursions. The city boasts access to a ski field and resort, complemented by attractions like a serene lake, a historic site and a history museum that enrich the visitor experience with a blend of natural splendour and cultural heritage.
• British Columbia Interior: The British Columbia Interior, also 18km from Sicamous, offers a captivating mix of outdoor pursuits and scenic charm. Ideal for a romantic getaway, the region is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor attractions including a ski field and resort. Visitors can also enjoy the beauty of a nearby lake, explore a national state park and marvel at majestic mountains, all contributing to a memorable travel experience.

Best time to go to Sicamous

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
May	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. Moreover, booking a longer stay may result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search 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 Sicamous

The mountains, lake and riverfront are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Sicamous. This welcoming and walkable city entices travellers with its golfing and canoeing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Sicamous

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Sicamous a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Salmon Arm Golf Club (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
• Salmon Arm Water Slides (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
• Shuswap Lake Estates Golf and Country Club (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
• Hyde Mountain Golf Course (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
• Larch Hills Winery (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
• D Dutchmen Dairy (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sicamous

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sicamous. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Mara Lake (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
• Mara Provincial Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
• Margaret Falls (10.6 mi / 17 km)
• White Lake Provincial Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
• White Lake (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
• Shuswap Lake (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)