Courtenay holiday homes

Why visit Courtenay

• Outdoor adventures: Courtenay is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and breathtaking coastal views.
• Scenic parks and beaches: Enjoy the stunning urban parks and beautiful beaches, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
• Vibrant marina: Explore the lively marina, ideal for boating and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
• Local culture: Experience the friendly vibe and rich history of the Comox Valley through its charming community.
• Diverse accommodation: From budget-friendly options to luxurious stays, Courtenay caters to all types of travellers.

Top attractions in and around Courtenay

Courtenay, British Columbia, offers a fantastic blend of sports and adventure for visitors. With its scenic urban parks, stunning beaches, and vibrant marina, there’s plenty to explore for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you’re up for skiing, hiking, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty, Courtenay caters to all types of travellers looking for a memorable getaway.

• Miracle Beach Provincial Park: Located 19.3km from Courtenay, this stunning park offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventures, and beautiful sandy beaches, ideal for swimming and picnicking.
• Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community: Situated within Courtenay, this welcoming golf resort features a picturesque 18-hole course, luxurious amenities, and friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Vancouver Island Visitor Centre: Also in Courtenay, this informative centre provides insights into local attractions and outdoor adventures, making it a great spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Courtenay offers delightful romantic experiences for couples. Hit the slopes at Mount Washington Alpine Resort for some thrilling fun. Then, savour exquisite wines at Beaufort Vineyard and Coastal Black Estate Winery, both perfect for a leisurely afternoon filled with romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Courtenay can splash around at the Courtenay and District Memorial Outdoor Pool, where kids can enjoy the fun atmosphere and outdoor vibes. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely day of swimming and family bonding in the heart of Courtenay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Comox Golf Club for a round of golf, enjoy a show at the Sid Williams Theatre for a bit of culture and entertainment, or catch a film at Landmark Cinemas Courtenay for a relaxed evening with the crew. There's something for everyone.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritise your needs in the search filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Courtenay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Courtenay with young kids: Holidays with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Courtenay: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel quite right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Courtenay: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Courtenay

Courtenay, nestled in the stunning Comox Valley, offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation. With its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals, you'll find plenty of activities, from skiing and sports to exploring historical sites. Don't miss the scenic coastal views and charming waterfront getaways in the nearby areas. Whether you're keen on a budget-friendly holiday or a luxurious stay, Courtenay and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

• Cumberland: Nestled only 8.0km from Courtenay, Cumberland is a vibrant city renowned for its adventurous spirit. Enveloped by stunning landscapes, this locale is a haven for sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. With access to thrilling ski fields and recreational areas, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities year-round. Cumberland is also close to beautiful beaches, serene lakes, and the picturesque national state park, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore nature and enjoy exhilarating outdoor experiences.
• Royston: Located in the Courtenay area, Royston is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures. This picturesque locale is perfect for those seeking a mix of sports and exploration, with ski fields and recreational areas just a stone's throw away. The surrounding natural beauty includes pristine beaches, tranquil lakes, and a national state park, offering endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, and relaxation by the water. Royston's welcoming atmosphere ensures a delightful experience for all who visit.
• Black Creek: Situated 17.7km from Courtenay, Black Creek is a captivating city that attracts adventure seekers and sports aficionados alike. Known for its access to ski fields and recreational areas, this destination is ideal for those looking to embrace the great outdoors. The nearby beaches, national state park, and peaceful lakes provide a stunning backdrop for a range of activities, from skiing to leisurely strolls. Black Creek’s blend of natural beauty and adventure makes it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

Best time to go to Courtenay

If you're planning a trip to Courtenay, 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	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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