Vancouver Island Guidebook

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Vancouver Island Guidebook

Sightseeing

Check out our recommendations on some of the greatest views on Vancouver Island!
Beautiful beach and walking trails! Located in Parksville.
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Provenciaal Park van Rathtrevor Beach
1240 Rath Rd
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Beautiful beach and walking trails! Located in Parksville.
Great walking trails! Just outside of Parksville.
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Provinciaal Park Englishman River Falls
2245 Errington Road
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Great walking trails! Just outside of Parksville.
Great hike about 30-45 mintues with an outstanding view! Take a scenic drive through Fairwinds neighbourhood and enjoy the ocean views to arrive there.
Notch Hill Loop Trail
Link Place
Great hike about 30-45 mintues with an outstanding view! Take a scenic drive through Fairwinds neighbourhood and enjoy the ocean views to arrive there.
More fantastic walking trails along the water in Nanoose! Add on a bite to eat at Seascapes or the Rusted Rake Brewery also in the same area and you'll have yourself the perfect excursion!
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Moorecroft Regional Park
1563 Stewart Rd
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More fantastic walking trails along the water in Nanoose! Add on a bite to eat at Seascapes or the Rusted Rake Brewery also in the same area and you'll have yourself the perfect excursion!
Stunning golf course with great ocean views in Nanoose!
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Fairwinds Golf Club
3730 Fairwinds Dr
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Stunning golf course with great ocean views in Nanoose!
Right around the corner from your stay! A beautiful course amongst the Eaglecrest neighbourhood.
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Eaglecrest Golf Club
2035 Island Hwy W
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Right around the corner from your stay! A beautiful course amongst the Eaglecrest neighbourhood.
A busy family oriented beach! Equipped with a park and waterpark as well as Sandcastle sculptures in the summer, worth a walk through!
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Parksville Community Park en Skate Park
193 Beachside Dr
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A busy family oriented beach! Equipped with a park and waterpark as well as Sandcastle sculptures in the summer, worth a walk through!
A gorgeous lake to enjoy the day at, bring your paddle board or kayak this lake has plenty of room to explore! Located in North Qualicum, a 20 minute drive from the suite. Bathrooms and picnic areas available at the public beach.
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Cameron Lake
35 Alberni Hwy
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A gorgeous lake to enjoy the day at, bring your paddle board or kayak this lake has plenty of room to explore! Located in North Qualicum, a 20 minute drive from the suite. Bathrooms and picnic areas available at the public beach.
Beautiful views and beach front picnic areas!
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Qualicum Beach
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Beautiful views and beach front picnic areas!
Enjoy gorgeous trails along side the Little Qualicum River!
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Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park
4001 Alberni Hwy
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Enjoy gorgeous trails along side the Little Qualicum River!
Visit this charming farm and explore where the famous Little Qualicum Cheeseworks cheese is made! Explore the shop and cafe for tasty treats and souvenirs! Very kid friendly, lots of animals to see and also a scavenger hunt to do!
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Little Qualicum Cheeseworks
403 Lowrys Rd
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Visit this charming farm and explore where the famous Little Qualicum Cheeseworks cheese is made! Explore the shop and cafe for tasty treats and souvenirs! Very kid friendly, lots of animals to see and also a scavenger hunt to do!

Food scene

This stunning Tuscany oasis in Coombs is one of our favourites for an evening of decadent Italian foods! Casual or dressy, whichever you decide!
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Cuckoo Trattoria and Pizzeria
2310 Alberni Hwy
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This stunning Tuscany oasis in Coombs is one of our favourites for an evening of decadent Italian foods! Casual or dressy, whichever you decide!
Homemade sourdough pizza amazing for a takeout pizza night! Also just a short 5 minute drive into French Creek! Make sure you order ahead so they don't run out.
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Salt Pizzeria
897 Island Hwy W
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Homemade sourdough pizza amazing for a takeout pizza night! Also just a short 5 minute drive into French Creek! Make sure you order ahead so they don't run out.
Frehsh sushi right down the road! One of our go-to spots for takeout.
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Sam's Sushi Bar
890 Wembley Rd
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Frehsh sushi right down the road! One of our go-to spots for takeout.
Great fresh sushi located in Qualicum beach! Take-out only right now, but enjoy the cute, quaint shops in Qualicum while you wait!
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Sushi Hama
221 W 2nd Ave
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Great fresh sushi located in Qualicum beach! Take-out only right now, but enjoy the cute, quaint shops in Qualicum while you wait!
Gorgeous views over the Scooner Cove Marina in Nanoose Bay! Definitely worth an evening dinner to enjoy the sunset, make a reservation before you go as it's a popular spot!
Seascape Restaurant
3521 Dolphin Drive
Gorgeous views over the Scooner Cove Marina in Nanoose Bay! Definitely worth an evening dinner to enjoy the sunset, make a reservation before you go as it's a popular spot!
Beautiful restaurant with one of the best patios on the water! Enjoy a romantic dinner with a multitude of fresh seafood options.
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Qualicum Beach Inn
2690 Island Hwy W
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Beautiful restaurant with one of the best patios on the water! Enjoy a romantic dinner with a multitude of fresh seafood options.
A fresh healthy eatery located on Parksville's main shopping street. A great place for a sit down lunch or take it to the beach!
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Realm Food Co.
180 Craig St
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A fresh healthy eatery located on Parksville's main shopping street. A great place for a sit down lunch or take it to the beach!
Such a yummy treat right on the ocean! Sometimes has a long wait but most certainly worth it.
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Tidal Taco Shack
6001 Island Hwy W
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Such a yummy treat right on the ocean! Sometimes has a long wait but most certainly worth it.
A very cute and quiet cafe right up the road from us! Take a short bike ride or drive and enjoy a coffee and some of their homemade treats or breads!
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Wild Culture Bakery
692 Bennett Rd
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A very cute and quiet cafe right up the road from us! Take a short bike ride or drive and enjoy a coffee and some of their homemade treats or breads!
A fun atmosphere in Qualicum! Great drinks and food
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Fern + Cedar Brewing Company
680 Berwick Road South
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A fun atmosphere in Qualicum! Great drinks and food
A great local spot in Parksville!
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Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
425 Stanford Ave E
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A great local spot in Parksville!
Located in Coombs where you'll also find Cuckoo's Trattoria restaurant! Lots of treats, shopping, and groceries available here.
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Old Country Market - Geiten op het Dak
2326 Alberni Hwy
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Located in Coombs where you'll also find Cuckoo's Trattoria restaurant! Lots of treats, shopping, and groceries available here.
Enjoy a cup of locally roasted coffee in the heart of Qualicum Beach!
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French Press Coffee Roasters
694 Primrose St
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Enjoy a cup of locally roasted coffee in the heart of Qualicum Beach!

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Beaches within walking distance to the suite!

Our favourite beaches on Vancouver Island are right down the road! The sandiest is to the left down Pintail Dr and then right on Yambury Rd/Butterball Dr. (7min walk) The closest is to the right on Pintail Dr and left on Johnstone Dr (5min walk)
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Qualicum Beach Farmer's Market!

Every Saturday from 8:30am - 12pm right in the heart of Qualicum!
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Summer by the Sea Market - Craig Street Market!

The Summer by the Sea Street Market will run from June 14th until August 30th every Tuesday night from 6pm - 9pm with over 150 local vendors! Located on Craig St in Parksville.