Whistler holiday homes

Why visit Whistler

• World-Class Skiing: Experience the thrill of skiing and snowboarding at the renowned Whistler Blackcomb, featuring exceptional slopes for all skill levels.
• Adventure Sports: Enjoy a range of activities, from mountain biking in summer to zip-lining and hiking, perfect for adrenaline junkies.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through Whistler Village, filled with friendly locals, boutique shops, and delightful eateries.
• Stunning Scenery: Take in breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and lush landscapes, ideal for relaxation and photography.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of family-oriented attractions, including parks and museums, ensuring fun for all ages.

Top attractions in Whistler

Whistler is a top destination for skiing and adventure sports, offering a mix of urban parks, art museums, and stunning lakes. Whether you're after outdoor activities, a city vibe, or family-friendly experiences, there's plenty to explore. Don't miss the renowned Whistler Blackcomb and a range of activities on Whistler Mountain to make the most of your visit.

• Whistler Mountain: Experience thrilling outdoor adventures on Whistler Mountain, renowned for its stunning scenery and diverse activities. Whether skiing in winter or mountain biking in summer, the breathtaking vistas and rugged terrain make it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
• Whistler Village Stroll: Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere of Whistler Village Stroll, a vibrant urban park filled with shops, cafés, and entertainment. This charming pedestrian pathway invites visitors to explore the local culture while soaking in the lively city vibes.
• Alta Lake: Discover the romantic charm of Alta Lake, where you can relax on the beach, take a leisurely stroll, or partake in water activities. Surrounded by picturesque scenery, it's an idyllic spot for a peaceful getaway.

Things to do recommended for couples

Whistler is perfect for a romantic getaway. Experience the thrill of skiing at Whistler Blackcomb, enjoy breathtaking views on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola, and unwind together at the tranquil Scandinave Spa. Create unforgettable memories in this stunning alpine paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Whistler Mountain Bike Park's thrilling trails, unwinding at the Meadow Park Sports Centre's pools and fitness facilities, and enjoying picnics amidst nature at Alpha Lake Park. Each spot offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Whistler, your group can tee off at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club or Nicklaus North Golf Course for an outdoor sports vibe. For a unique experience, visit Pemberton Distillery, just 27.4km away, where you can enjoy some local spirits in a romantic setting.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Whistler with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Whistler with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can be very beneficial.
• Taking your pets with you to Whistler: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete unless their furry companion is along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Whistler: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Whistler

Whistler is a stunning destination perfect for skiers and adventure seekers alike. The charming Whistler Village offers a vibrant atmosphere with friendly locals and breathtaking views, making it ideal for families and couples. Explore the remarkable scenery during the winter season, and enjoy a memorable Whistler getaway filled with exhilarating sports and relaxation. With its unique blend of adventure and romance, Whistler promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

• Whistler Village: Whistler Village is the vibrant heart of the Whistler resort area, surrounded by stunning mountains and a picturesque lake. This lively neighbourhood offers an unparalleled adventure experience, attracting visitors seeking skiing, mountain biking, and outdoor sports. The village is a hub for activities, with easy access to ski fields and resorts. You'll find a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and entertainment venues, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Key attractions include the breathtaking views from the mountain and the serene urban parks where you can relax and soak in the scenery.
• Whistler Creekside: Just south of Whistler Village, Whistler Creekside is a charming neighbourhood that provides a more laid-back atmosphere while still offering fantastic access to adventure sports. Known for its family-friendly vibe, Creekside is home to some of the best ski fields and resorts in the region. Visitors can enjoy scenic lakes and beautiful parks nearby, perfect for a summer picnic or a winter stroll. The local eateries and shops add to the welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent base for your Whistler adventure.
• Village Centre: Situated within walking distance of Whistler Village, the Village Centre combines convenience with a unique charm. It serves as a gateway to skiing and other outdoor activities, while also offering a range of dining and shopping experiences. This area is surrounded by stunning mountains and lush parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The Village Centre is ideal for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Whistler while enjoying easy access to all that the region has to offer.

Best time to go to Whistler

If you're planning a trip to Whistler, 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	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
May	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.