places to stay

Discover hand-picked vacation homes and hideaways on Bowen Island — curated for comfort, character, and connection to nature.

The Discover Bowen Promise

Rather than scrolling through endless listings, let Discover Bowen guide you to stays that reflect the island’s character — from forest cabins to oceanfront studios. Each space is personally selected for quality, location, and that intangible Bowen magic.

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Living room with large glass sliding doors leading to an outdoor area with trees and a view of water, featuring a gray sectional sofa, white coffee tables, and outdoor furniture.

Decorative wooden tray with a black ampersand sculpture, a lit candle, and a small potted succulent plant on a table near a window.

A person sitting in a modern room with large glass windows, overlooking a forest and water, with a dog beside them, during daytime.

A misty forest with dense green trees and rolling hills in the distance.

Wooden deck with a single Adirondack chair facing a forested mountain landscape in the background, framed by open glass doors.

Dining area under a sloped ceiling with skylights, wooden beams, a wooden table with four upholstered chairs, and a chair with a white furry throw blanket.

Living room with two white armchairs with wooden armrests, each with a patterned orange and brown pillow. A small wooden side table with a decorative bowl is between the chairs. Behind the chairs, large glass sliding doors reveal a view of a green la

A coastal landscape with driftwood logs in the foreground, a rocky shoreline, calm water, a lone tree on a rocky hill, and mountains in the distance during sunset with clouds in the sky.

Living room with cream sofas, plush throws, wooden ceiling, large windows, TV on wall, rug with geometric pattern, coffee table, and greenery outside.

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Review by Gillian from Canada about her family trip to a cabin near Vancouver, highlighting ocean views, bald eagles, seals, Bowen Island, beaches, and trails.

Text review from a guest about a stay in Langley City, Canada, mentioning finding a recharge spot and seeing orcas in a bay.

Screenshot of a travel review for White Rock, Canada, describing a group trip in August 2024 with a person named Megan. The review mentions staying with four girlfriends, enjoying a peaceful getaway, walking to Snug Cove, doing hikes with views, and loving the neighborhood.

Screenshot of a guest review for a vacation rental in Vancouver, Canada, praising the cozy boho cabin vibe, thoughtful touches, well-stocked kitchen, responsive host, easy check-in, and convenient location.

Review of a vacation rental by Irina from North Vancouver, Canada, describing a well-decorated place with amenities, close to trails, and suitable for families with kids.

Screenshot of a customer review by Louise about a winter getaway with her dog, mentioning Killarney Lake, Crippen Park, and watching sea lions from a deck.

Screenshot of a guest review by James from Richmond, Canada, describing a beautiful garden backyard with kids watching insects and flowers, and mentioning trails for walks and runs.

Screenshot of a five-star Airbnb review by Heather, describing her one-night stay in February 2025, praising the cozy atmosphere, well-equipped kitchen, local pizza and salad, and mentioning outdoor hiking options.

Screenshot of a positive Airbnb review from Damian in Seattle, Washington, praising the private and clean view from the Airbnb in November 2023.

Screenshot of a travel review describing a stay on Bowen Island, Canada, mentioning beautiful decor, tea bags, candles, and a peaceful neighborhood.

Screenshot of a hotel review by Jennifer, who stayed in Canada in May 2025, praising the comfortable beds, cozy fireplace, and spacious patio on Bowen Island.

Screenshot of a positive Airbnb review describing a peaceful stay, friendly hosts, animals including a donkey named Tony, homemade breakfast, and a cozy, clean place with flowers and mint garnishes.

Review from Haider, a visitor from Houston, Texas, July 2025, about a hiking experience on an island, mentioning the island's natural beauty, hiking trails, and friendly, knowledgeable guide named Saskia.

Screenshot of a travel review from Sara in Brighton, New York, expressing happiness with her stay on Bowen Island, mentioning outdoor space, quick walk to Snug Harbor, and assistance with a late night ferry.

Screenshot of a positive review by Nancy from Richmond, Canada, praising a vacation rental experience with detailed comments on the house and location.

Text review from Irina about a vacation in North Vancouver, Canada, describing a decorated place, location near Snug Cove with trails, and traveling with two kids.

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