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Beachside family retreat w/Private Raft, paddleboards, Firepit, Kayaks.

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Terrace/patio
Smart TV, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, stereo
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Qualicum Beach, BC
  • Qualicum Beach Community Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Coombs Old Country Market
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Parksville Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the area

Qualicum Beach

When you stay at this hotel in Qualicum Beach, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre and Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club. .This hotel is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Parksville Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Qualicum Beach Museum.

What's nearby

  • Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Qualicum Beach Community Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • The Vintage Candy Shop - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Coombs Old Country Market - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Parksville Beach - 17 min drive - 19.0 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fern + Cedar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪DeeZ Bar & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Thai Smile - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Salt Pizzeria - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪French Press Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Beachside family retreat w/Private Raft, paddleboards, Firepit, Kayaks.

Welcome to The Driftwood Qualicum Beach – Your Coastal Getaway.
Relax, explore, and reconnect at The Driftwood – a bright and comfortable West Coast retreat just steps from the ocean in beautiful Qualicum Beach. Ideal for families, this well-appointed home offers a perfect mix of modern amenities and classic beach vibes.

With two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, The Driftwood sleeps up to 4 guests or possibley 5 guests, if a shared bunk room is suitable. The primary suite features a king bed and ensuite with tub and shower, while the second bedroom includes a double-over-queen bunk bed—perfect for kids.

The fully stocked kitchen opens to a welcoming dining area and cozy living room, creating the ideal space to gather, cook, and unwind. Step outside to enjoy the private patio with outdoor dining, lounging area, BBQ, firepit, and outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach adventures.

Enjoy exclusive use of kayaks, paddleboards, and a private raft anchored just offshore—perfect for sunny afternoons on the water. After a day of adventure, cozy up around the firepit or watch the stars from the comfort of the yard.

Highlights:
Private raft, kayaks, and paddleboards included
Outdoor BBQ, firepit, dining + lounging area
King bed + ensuite, bunk room, and sofa bed
Outdoor shower for rinsing off sandy toes
Wi-Fi, smart TV, and fully equipped kitchen
Gated access, private parking, and 24hr exterior security
Family-friendly
Located close to shops, restaurants, and Qualicum’s famous “4 Poles” beach access, The Driftwood is your ideal home base for island adventures. (pet negotiable)
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Games
  • Kayak
  • Playground
  • Stereo
  • Water sports equipment

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Composting
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Lock all doors, return all keys (including lcok for beach shower) to key box, exit through the front door with key pad and lock.
Return all kayaks and paddleboards to their place. Lower umbrellas. Log out of your viewing apps. Make sure all gate are closed when you leave.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: With deposit. Dogs must be leashed and controlled.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Blinds have cords. All children must be supervised

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 4665

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Beachside family retreat w/Private Raft, paddleboards, Firepit, Kayaks. Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diane M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful! We would stay again. Beautiful home!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025