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Waterfront West Coast Suite
Discover coastal bliss in our West Coast oceanfront suite in Campbell River, just 30 mins from Mount Washington and nestled within close driving distance to Willow Point and downtown. Indulge in panoramic ocean and mountain views and witness wildlife from bald eagles to dolphins, visible even from your bath tub. Choose from kitchenette or BBQ and unwind by the fire pit. Immerse yourself in tranquility, where the soothing sounds of the ocean create a peaceful retreat. Your coastal escape awaits!

Private entrance Guest Suite near Seal Bay Park
Situated in a quiet, residential neighbourhood steps away from Seal Bay Park trails. 35 minutes from Mt. Washington, 9 minutes from Comox/Powell River Ferry Terminal, 14 minutes from Comox Airport, and 9 minutes away from Costco and the Comox Hospital. Private room, private bathroom, and private patio. Comfortable queen size bed with a view of the yard and garden. Private carport parking and private entrance both located in the covered carport. No access to kitchen/main house/property. No pets.

Banksia! Quiet country serenity…
Our peaceful country escape is ready! Modern 1 bedroom cottage perfectly positioned to enjoy the view over the farm. Huge deck space, both covered and open, with bbq, propane firepit and 1 of the best spots to enjoy the serenity! Less than 5 minutes drive from downtown Courtenay, mountain bike trails to Comox Lake, Mount Washington Alpine Resort is 30 min drive, several golf courses with Crown Isle being 15 min away. Plenty of fresh or saltwater fishing to choose from so don’t forget the rod!

Luxury Forest Home | Open & Airy | 1min to Trails
Stunning light-filled forest home with pristine river trails just steps away. Architect-designed w/ chef’s kitchen, premium beds, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing towering trees. Enjoy your own huge private fenced yard with firepit and outdoor dining. Peaceful & serene yet 15 min to Courtenay & Cumberland, 25 to Mt Washington. Perfect for families & dogs. "This isn't just an Airbnb; it's a perfectly curated experience." - Nina ★★★★★ "A truly magical, one-of-a-kind place" - Caitlin ★★★★★

Big Sky Villa
Welcome to a piece of the Comox Valley history. Our character family home was an original farmhouse built in 1910. Settled between farmlands and the ocean, take your pick for scenery. Mountain & glacier views, walk across the street and you can be in the water with your kayak or paddleboard in minutes. Listen to the birds and wildlife on the back patio overlooking a preserved farm acreage. When not using the home for our family, we love to share it with others to experience a place to gather.

Horseshoe Cottage
Kick back and relax in a calm, stylish retreat. Biking, rivers, ocean, skiing & hiking are minutes away! Enjoy a park-like private guest house on a quiet no-thru road away from the hustle and bustle. You will be 10 minutes from Courtenay or the base of Mt. Washington in a central place in the beautiful Comox Valley. For a day of adventures, head to Campbell River, Cumberland or Comox. Say good morning to the friendly horse and pony, Cam & Cody while you enjoy your morning coffee on the patio.

CareQuarters Suite in Courtenay
Welcome to CareQuarters Suite, a stunning 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat in Courtenay, perfect for outdoor adventurers! Built in 2021, this accessible, well-equipped haven features a private yard, patio, laundry room, and secure storage garage—ideal for skis, snowboards, or bikes. This barrier-free main floor unit is in a safe, quiet neighbourhood just 30 minutes from Mt. Washington Alpine Resort. Perfect for short or long stays, with shops, groceries, restaurants, and nature at your doorstep.

Clean & cozy guest suite in the heart of Courtenay
A stylish guest suite located in the heart of the city of Courtenay. This one-bed, one bath suite is ground floor and fully loaded! W/D, full kitchen, a deep tub, heated bathroom tiles and all brand new. We are not finished our landscaping, but we have an inflatable hot tub in a cute designated patio area. The suite is a 30min drive from Mount Washington, minutes away from downtown, trails, rivers & lakes. Come and enjoy all the extras we provide and no clean up is required. Be our guests!

Ridgelane Airbnb
STUNNING SUITE in brand new development - tastefully decorated & spotlessly clean - private entry off separate lane - comfortable beds with luxurious modern bedding & duvet - fully stocked kitchen with all appliances - fully stocked bathroom - fully stocked laundry facilities - cozy outdoor patio -perfect for anyone wanting to relax or travelling for business -close to all amenities -10 minute drive to Downtown -30 minute drive to Mount Washington - Wi-Fi - Cable TV - Netflix

Inn with the Old
We love staying in Airbnbs and always wanted to host. Our carriage home is located minutes to Comox and the beach. We are 3 kms from the airport and 40 kms to Mt. Washington. There is so much to do in the valley and we hope you will relax here after a day of exploring. We are happy to share our local knowledge if you need anything. We are not pet friendly as we may have foster animals. We share the back yard, but it’s spacious and you have your own patio and entry gate.

Wave West Nest – Charming 3 Bed Suite and Spa Bath
Stay in the heart of Comox! This bright 2-room private suite is steps from cafés, restaurants, and the ocean—your stylish, thoughtfully-styled home base to explore the stunning Comox Valley. Enjoy boutique touches: a rain shower, deep soaking tub, and a well-equipped kitchenette for a relaxing stay. Family-friendly with baby and toddler gear (pack ’n play, high chair, toys) to make travel easier. We can’t wait to share the beauty of the region with you!

The Restful Nest
Come stay in The Restful Nest You'll enjoy a Queen bed, sofa, 3 pc bathroom, kitchenette, private patio and your own parking spot. Kick back and relax in this calm & stylish self contained suite, it is a small cozy suite but well laid out, with everything you need and more, relaxing, quiet and peaceful. The suite backs directly onto a park, 2 min walk to the beach, located in a established Comox neighbourhood and 5 min walk to downtown Comox.
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The Cozy Carriage House

Luxury suite on the ocean with mountain views

The Beach Chalet, an oceanfront log cabin

Oceanfront ~ Sea Haven on Bates Beach

Farmhouse Guesthouse - Close to Cumberland
When is the best time to visit Courtenay?
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| Avg. price | € 71 | € 74 | € 74 | € 77 | € 81 | € 87 | € 93 | € 92 | € 92 | € 84 | € 78 | € 78 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 15°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Courtenay?
Many visitors stay in the downtown area for walkable cafes and galleries, or choose neighborhoods near river trails and parks for a quieter setting. Accommodations around the Comox Valley cater to travelers seeking both community and nature.
What are the best things to do in Courtenay with kids?
Kids can explore hands-on exhibits at the Courtenay Museum and Paleontology Centre, splash in the pools at Lewis Park, or visit nearby family farms in the Comox Valley. Riverfront trails and seasonal art events also provide active fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Courtenay?
Explore the riverfront along the Courtenay Riverway Trail, learn about fossils at the Courtenay Museum and Paleontology Centre, or discover local art at galleries downtown. Outdoor excursions, seasonal farmers markets, and historic sites are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Courtenay?
Courtenay has cool, wet springs around 42–52°F (5–11°C), and moderate summers near 54–64°F (12–18°C) with less rain. Layered clothing is recommended because days can shift quickly from sunny to drizzly.
When is the best time to visit Courtenay?
Late spring through summer is often recommended, when temperatures are milder, days are longer, and local festivals take place outdoors. Spring blooms and summer harvests add color and flavor to the community experience.
What are the best places to visit in Courtenay?
Courtenay has popular stops like the Courtenay Museum and Paleontology Centre, Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park, and the lush gardens of the nearby Comox Valley. Explore local galleries, riverfront trails, and Indigenous art displays around the city.
What are some hiking trails in Courtenay?
The Courtenay Riverway Trail is popular for its accessible paths and nature views. For forested walks, the Seal Bay Nature Park and Nymph Falls Nature Park are frequently suggested for their wooded trails and riverside scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Courtenay?
Families often explore the Courtenay Museum and Paleontology Centre for interactive exhibits, visit Lewis Park for playgrounds and outdoor pools, or walk the paved Riverway Trail. Local farms and markets also invite hands-on experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Courtenay?
Explore local farms and vineyards around the Comox Valley, or visit the nearby waterfront community of Comox for marinas and galleries. Nature lovers often head to provincial parks or take in seasonal festivals in towns around Vancouver Island.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Courtenay?
Pet friendly accommodations can be found across Courtenay, especially near parks and quieter residential neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome pets and provide nearby access to walking trails and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Courtenay?
Locals suggest starting your morning at a downtown bakery, checking out weekend farmers markets, and packing layers for variable weather. Exploring river trails and trying regional seafood are part of the Courtenay experience.
What is Courtenay known for?
Courtenay is known for its riverfront walks, Indigenous and settler history, outdoor adventures, and access to the Comox Valley's forests and farms. Fossil discoveries and a vibrant arts community also shape its local character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Courtenay?
Explore the tranquil Japanese garden at Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens, local Indigenous galleries, or lesser-known river beaches along the Puntledge River. Seasonal pop-up art shows and workshops also add unique experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Courtenay?
Courtenay is known for locally caught salmon, Pacific oysters, and Dungeness crab, as well as seasonal produce from area farms. You will also find baked goods, berry treats, and locally roasted coffees featured at cafes and farmers markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Courtenay?
Bring layers for cool mornings and evenings, especially in spring or summer when temperatures often range from 42–64°F (5–18°C). A rain jacket, comfortable shoes, and a reusable water bottle are helpful for exploring outdoor trails and local parks.
What is the nightlife in Courtenay like?
Courtenay has a laid-back nightlife scene with local pubs, live music venues, and spots for craft beverages. Many evenings feature acoustic performances, comedy nights, and welcoming atmospheres in central neighborhoods.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Courtenay?
Courtenay frequently hosts a summer music festival in Simms Park and the Vancouver Island MusicFest, as well as seasonal celebrations highlighting local food, art, and nature. These gatherings draw visitors and neighbors for music, crafts, and cultural experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Courtenay?
Courtenay has a wide range of vacation rentals in neighborhoods known for parks, green spaces, and community amenities. Many homes feature kitchens, outdoor space, and easy access to family activities, making them a practical choice.
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Courtenay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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