Squamish holiday homes

Why visit Squamish

• Spectacular natural scenery: Squamish is renowned for its breathtaking mountains, pristine lakes, and lush valleys, offering a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures.
• Adventure sports: Enjoy rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, and skiing amidst the rugged terrain.
• Iconic landmarks: Experience the thrill of climbing the famed Stawamus Chief Mountain and riding the Sea to Sky Gondola.
• Family-friendly activities: A welcoming community with diverse recreational pursuits for all ages.
• Year-round outdoor fun: Embrace the natural beauty of Squamish Valley through seasonal adventures and scenic explorations.

Top attractions in Squamish

Squamish, British Columbia, Canada offers a thrilling outdoor adventure perfect for those seeking natural beauty and excitement. Explore breathtaking mountains, pristine lakes, and national parks that provide fantastic opportunities for skiing and other outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re planning a family holiday or an adventure trip with mates, Squamish promises a memorable experience filled with stunning scenery and exhilarating activities.

• Shannon Falls Provincial Park: Home to the spectacular Shannon Falls, this park offers breathtaking views and adventure activities, perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors.
• Squamish Estuary: A serene eco-friendly park teeming with wildlife, ideal for family outings, walking trails, and enjoying the beauty of nature while observing birds and other animals.
• Brackendale Eagle Reserve: A family-friendly nature reserve renowned for its eagle population, offering recreational opportunities and educational experiences about local wildlife, all within a budget-friendly setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Squamish with the Sea to Sky Gondola. Enjoy breathtaking views, outdoor adventures, and family fun, perfect for a couple's getaway. Experience the charm of local nature, ideal for making lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the Sea to Sky Gondola, discover nature trails, and enjoy local parks in Squamish while experiencing a Kiwi touch to outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Squamish can experience the breathtaking Sea to Sky Gondola for stunning mountain views, explore the majestic Shannon Falls, and enjoy thrilling outdoor activities like rock climbing and hiking in the beautiful coastal rainforest.

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 for an extended stay, remember to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Squamish with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Squamish 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 suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Squamish: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these 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 after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the perfect filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in and around Squamish

Squamish, British Columbia, is a stunning outdoor wonderland perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery, including the majestic Sea to Sky Gondola and the iconic Stawamus Chief Mountain, visitors can indulge in hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming community make it an ideal destination for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the beautiful Squamish Valley, where you can soak in the natural beauty and enjoy recreational activities year-round.

• Downtown Squamish: Nestled within the heart of the Squamish area, Downtown Squamish is a vibrant village that offers a plethora of outdoor activities and adventure. Visitors can traverse a scenic cable car gondola ride or explore local recreational areas, making it a superb family destination. Its proximity to a national state park, a captivating lake and commanding mountain views enhances the experience for nature enthusiasts seeking both thrill and tranquillity.
• Brackendale: Located in the Squamish region, Brackendale is a charming village that beckons outdoor and adventure lovers, especially those keen on skiing. With access to local ski fields and recreational areas, it offers a dynamic winter experience. Its nearby national state park and nature reserve provide a picturesque backdrop, perfect for those who appreciate nature’s raw beauty and the excitement of alpine adventures.
• Britannia Beach: Situated 10km from Squamish, Britannia Beach is a bustling city that promises a harmonious blend of outdoor pursuits and scenic beauty. It invites travellers to indulge in adventure at local recreational areas and ski fields, all while enjoying the majestic mountain and lake views. The nearby national state park further enriches the experience, offering a diverse array of natural attractions and a welcoming escape into the wild.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	32.7°F (0.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can change depending on the day. Plus, extending your stay might offer even more savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to set up new journeys, resume where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Here, you’ll see properties you’ve either saved or booked, neatly classified as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.