Best Vancouver holiday apartments

Live like a Local in the Dynamic City of Vancouver

Silvery beaches and a majestic mountain backdrop, Vancouver is one of those rare places that is a perfect combination of vibrant city life and the peaceful outdoors. Its stunning setting makes it a fan-tastic holiday destination all year round, especially since you can hit the ski slopes in the morning and be back on the beach for some surfing in the afternoon. Not surprisingly, Vancouver has been voted one of the world’s best cities to live in – and through 9flats.com you can fine vacation rentals that will allow you to experience Vancouver like a local.

Vancouver’s location on the edge of the Pacific Ocean has given it an exciting multi-cultural buzz which is reflected in a vibrant nightlife and mouth-watering range of cuisines. Vancouver holds an air of cool sophistication and 9flats.com gives travelers the chance to really live like a local and enjoy the best of what this city has to offer. The streets are largely clean and safe so the only thing you need worry about is where to eat and what to see.

Enjoy the great outdoors from your Vancouver vacation home

With mountains on your doorstep, Vancouver is an ideal destination for those who like a mix of city life and outdoor activities. The famous Stanley Park offers miles of tracks for cycling and walking, beaches and magnificent views of the mountains and coastline. In Vancouver every type of extreme and conventional sport is catered to. The ski slopes are just a 30 minute drive from the city center and, thanks to the mild Pacific Northwest climate, there are water sports available no matter what time of year it is. Less strenuous activities to enjoy from your vacation rental home include the city’s im-pressive aquarium, the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia and the Telus World of Science.

Vacation Rentals in Vancouver and Beyond

Choosing Vancouver as the location for your vacation rental in British Columbia gives you easy ac-cess to the rugged and spectacular surrounding countryside. Whistler Resort, home of the 2010 Winter Olympics, is nearby and it is an easy drive to the legendary Canadian Rockies. You could also take an unforgettable train ride through the Rockies to spend a few days in a vacation apartment in Calgary, or venture across Canada to the dynamic Montreal. Of course, 9flats.com offers a wide se-lection of vacation rentals in Canada’s neighbor, the USA, so why not try a vacation home in Seattle or a loft in New York City.