Hornby Island is a tranquil gem nestled in the Salish Sea off Vancouver Island’s coast, renowned for its pristine landscapes and vibrant arts community. To explore the artistic spirit of Hornby Island, travelers can visit the Hornby Island Arts Council, where you’ll discover diverse works by local artists and unique sculptures and installations inspired by the island’s natural beauty. Tribune Bay Beach’s sun-kissed sand invites strolls along its sandy shores. For nature enthusiasts, Helliwell Provincial Park and Mount Geoffrey Regional Nature Park offer coastal trails that provide opportunities for biking, camping, and hiking amidst the island’s breathtaking landscapes.
Hornby Island is the perfect retreat for artists, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking pet-friendly adventures, offering ample spaces for furry companions. Planning a visit here with your fur babies? Read on to explore the best pet-friendly Airbnbs on Hornby Island, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 30, 2025.
1. Suite with private entrance and spacious yard (from USD 3234)
Sharing a building with a winery, this property is an ideal choice for an extended stay with your loved ones. With a fully equipped kitchen for easy cooking, a 60-inch (152.40-centimeter) TV, and reading material for your leisure time, this rental has it all. Moreover, if you head west of the building, exquisite wine tasting awaits.
The highlight is that your furry companions are welcome here, and the spacious yard makes the perfect playground for them to run about without care. Additionally, Helliwell Provincial Park is nearby, so you can indulge in hiking and outdoor activities with your pets, provided they are kept on a leash.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsLocation:
this suite is well stocked (love the sharp knives in kitchen) and in an excellent location
2. Private home with outdoor fire pit (from USD 109)
This functional and pet-friendly home with a relaxed charm provides an ideal location for nature enthusiasts who love the great outdoors and hiking with a furry companion. The spacious private yard ensures your pet has ample room for exploration and exciting zoomies until sundown, while you and your loved ones gather around the fire pit for marshmallow roasting and conversations. An audio system adds extra fun to your stay, catering to music lovers or even singers in your group, including your furry friend.
Other amenities that are offered for your convenience include Wi-Fi connectivity, yoga mats for morning stretches or naps, an inviting fireplace for chilly evenings, and a dedicated workspace for those inclined.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Location:
ted’s place was easy access to allit was a perfect place to slow down and relaxperfect for our low-maintenance crew enjoyed the character and cozy vibes and location on the islandthe place is good for the valueRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
ted’s lounge had everything we needed — amazing sound system wood stove basic amenities comfortable bedone person slept on the folding foam mattress and did not find it as comfortablethe single and double beds were comfortable
3. Hornby Tudor House (from USD 879)
If you’re in search of a country-style inspired home for your holiday, this wooden retreat, which is close to the beach, has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and ease. The living room features a unique stone fireplace, perfect for making your stay extra cozy. If you enjoy cooking, you’ll appreciate the spacious kitchen with a dining table. Outdoor seating is also provided, allowing you to enjoy sunsets and dine alfresco.
Additionally, this is a pet-friendly home with a grassy yard for your furry companions to enjoy. Please note that a pet policy will need to be signed before your stay.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
thanks to hosts tim and johnthe owners left clear and precise instructions on how everything workstim was a great host and we look forward to staying there again in the futurethe labour of love that this place was to the original owners is apparenta great experience all round - lovely house and garden responsive host and peaceful island timeLocation:
the location is fantasticwe were nice a close to both whaling station and tribune baygreat location right across from the beach and very close to the trailsthe house is beautiful and the location is unparalleledthe place is great and in a wonderful locationCleanliness:
very clean and accommodating for us and our golden retrieverthe accommodation is well maintained very clean with everything one needsthe cabin was spacious and cleanthe house is clean and tidy and the hosts were accommodatingthe beds were comfortable and the living areas spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i would suggest bringing a fan for your stay here if you are coming in the warmer monthsthe living area was spacious for our group of 6 and cozy like a british pubthe kitchen is well equipped and the living room very comfortable
4. Heron Rocks Lookout (from USD 189)
Surrounded by a wooded forest with a picturesque ocean view, this studio is perfect for couples seeking a scenic holiday with their fur baby. The studio comes equipped with a TV for binge-watching your favorite Netflix series, Wi-Fi connectivity, and even board games for leisurely moments on the deck while enjoying the view. The kitchen has a thoughtfully placed window, providing a refreshing view as you handle chores or cook.
While this home is pet-friendly, you’re requested to contact the host before booking if you plan to bring your fur babies along.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was very accommodating and helpful when we neededlina was a great hostshe went over everything with us and was very friendly abd responsivelina is very accommodating and kind and it was an absolute joy to stay with herreally enjoyed my stay here lina was a great host:) i will definitely be backLocation:
vey cute place and awesome locationlina’s place was as expected and in a nice location with lots of walking trailsclean and cozy spot on beautiful hornsby island walking distance from beach and trailsi loved this spot quiet and comfortable for a relaxing get awaylina’s place is beautiful quiet and relaxingCleanliness:
very clean unit and well equipped kitchenit was comfortable clean and warmheron rocks is a clean and cozy studio space that feels just like homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
seeing the wonderful sea view from the comfort of a warm bed was such a treat
5. Cozy dwelling right by the beach (from USD 1336)
Dating back to the 1970s, this property has been renovated with amenities that cater to contemporary needs. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to indulge in your cooking and baking desires, while internet connectivity ensures you stay connected to the world. There’s even a coffee maker for a quick cup anytime you wish.
Situated right by the beach, the property allows you to enjoy terrific water views and the refreshing sea breeze. Create memories by the fire pit with your favorite blanket on chilly days. Note that only one dog is allowed here, and you need to inform the host beforehand about bringing your furry pal. Guests are requested to clean up after their pets and keep the premises free of dog hair. Also, your fur baby is not allowed on furniture or beds in the house.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
would definitely stay here again hosts little touches of denman chocolate and hornby bars was thoughtfulsuch a beautiful place and such genuine hosts would rent this place againLocation:
a great location and very comfortablegreat accommodation beautiful locationeasy to get to all hikes and beaches and the co-op grocer from this superb locationamazing location and awesome viewssuch a wonderful place to truly relaxCleanliness:
the place was super clean and comfyvery clean and very well stocked with everything you could needthe cottage is as advertised- clean private and beautiful location and lovely touchesgreat location and very clean house amazing viewsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is small but extremely well stocked with high quality equipment
6. Eureka House (from USD 1545)
With floor-to-ceiling windows, this house presents uninterrupted mountain views, ensuring your extended stay is beautiful and comfortable. Fully equipped with all essential amenities, the property also features a hot tub and a sauna accommodating six people, providing warmth and fun for your group.
While delicious meals can be prepared in the well-furnished kitchen, you can choose to take a leisurely moment on the deck with a cup of coffee or a book from the collection provided. Even better, your furry friends are welcome here. However, it’s important to be mindful that they don’t venture out alone, as the home is near a steep slope.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were awesomeryan provided helpful and timely communicationsryan is a fantastic hosthe was exactly the perfect "super-host"ryan was extremely responsive and helpful though we didn't have any problems throughout our stayLocation:
this was a fantastic location for a relaxing getaway with friendsamazing location home and viewryan & jake's place delivers everything it promisesgreat location for a relaxed vacation surrounded by unreal viewsit was a fantastic place to spend with the family on the family day weekendRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beautiful views in a cozy warm homethere was a big dining room table and huge couchthe beds and couch were super comfortable although we preferred sitting outside to catch the amazing sunsetthe home is very comfortable and well equipped with everything you need - including fast wifithe gorgeous wood burning fireplace kept us warm and cozy as the winter storms passed by
7. Nautilus House (from USD 289)
Located by Whaling Station Bay Beach neighborhood, this studio home is conveniently near key attractions on the island. Enjoy the sandy beach with unique rock formations for scenic views and relaxation, or explore Helliwell Provincial Park, a wilderness paradise for hikers and bikers. Thoughtfully designed to offer a cozy and hassle-free environment, this charming space provides essentials such as warm blankets and pillows, along with an iron and hairdryer.
Furthermore, the pet-friendly policy with a fee ensures your furry companions can join in the holiday experience with you. The host, however, expects that your fur baby is well-behaved.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
ben is a wonderful hostben was a great hostthe host is very easy to communicate withthey were lovely hosts and we would stay againben is a fabulous hostLocation:
perfect location on the islandthe location is perfect - a couple minutes walk to helliwell and close to everything elsethe cabin is a two minute walk to the absolutely gorgeous whaling station beachwhat a great spot waking distance to helliwell provincial park and close to tribune baythis was a great location amazing proximity to the beach and helliwell hikeCleanliness:
clean quiet and peacefulamazingly clean and so peacefulclean bright and thoughtfully appointedwe appreciated how clean and tidy the studio was and being dog friendly is a huge plus toosuper cozy and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
ben’s cottage was very comfortable for my wife and i for our stay on hornby island
8. Charming rental with wood stove and ocean view (from USD 393)
The prospect of staying in a charming rental on a blueberry farm is inviting, isn’t it? Well, this cozy studio offers just that for an intimate getaway. The wood stove ensures warmth on chilly days, and with outdoor seating and barbecue facilities, you can relish the ocean view while preparing a tasty meal. Moreover, this place welcomes one large dog or two small dogs, but you need to inform the host at the time of booking.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are welcoming and friendlynikki is a great hostthe hosts are super friendly and we loved visiting their dogs and picking blueberries from their farmawesome hosts that leave you to your privacy but are always there to helpnikki was a great host so friendly and welcomingLocation:
cute place and great locationwonderful location within walking distance to the beachthe location is above tribune bay an excellent central locationperfect location very quiet settingthe location is amazing close to the beaches and bike trailsCleanliness:
super clean as wellthe place is very spacious for two people clean and unclutteredplace felt very cleanthe cabin is bright clean and comfortablefelt rustic while also being modern and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
strong wifi but no cell service so unplug and relaxwifi also works great which is a huge bonusthe perfect cozy cabin with a beautiful view of the farm and the beach beyondnikki’s cabin was a super cozy base for our exploring and hiking on hornby
9. Gorgeous dwelling with front decks (from USD 721)
This property consists of two dwellings: Grove Hall and Sea Star Cabin. It offers an excellent option for families seeking a comfortable and well-equipped vacation home. The modern residences feature exposed timber beams, wooden floors, and carefully selected furniture, providing a contemporary and stylish atmosphere.
The homes feature essential amenities such as a modern kitchen with a stove, a dedicated workspace for remote workers, and laundry facilities to streamline your chores. Additionally, the property offers an electric vehicle charger for added convenience. The best part is that you can bring your pets along, allowing you to enjoy the home and explore nearby attractions such as Helliwell Provincial Park Trail.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 9
Top guest reviews
Host:
barbara was extremely accommodating responsive and generous throughout our entire experiencethe host barbara was very responsive and a delight to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the property was the highlight of this trip
10. Well-furnished private studio in a forested area (from USD 523)
This delightful studio, perfect for two, is conveniently located near Tribune Bay and Ringside Market, allowing for spontaneous plans. Nestled among trees, the home provides a private retreat, and you can also enjoy quiet moments on the deck. The property spans an expansive 10 acres (4.05 hectares) that you’re invited to explore. The best part is that your pet is welcome to join you. It’s important to note that your furry companion should be on a leash on the property and shouldn’t be left unattended.
The host also has two large dogs on-site that you may encounter during your stay.
Hornby Island, British Columbia, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
very tranquil property and great location
Pause for a restful moment at Hornby Island
Embark on an island paradise where sea and mountains converge, inviting adventure seekers and peace enthusiasts alike. Hornby Island is a haven for relaxation with its pristine nature and sun-kissed beaches. Ideal for vibrant explorers and those seeking tranquility, this destination ensures every family member, furry ones included, enjoys a rejuvenating getaway. So, book one of the well-furnished, pet-friendly Airbnbs from the above list for a memorable Hornby experience.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data