Not to be confused with its more famous Canadian counterpart, this Vancouver is Washington's fourth-largest city. Across the Columbia River from Portland, it's best known for its rich maritime heritage, historical homes, lush parks, and views of the river and mountains. Culinary enthusiasts, urbanites, culture trippers, couples, and families alike will feel at home in Vancouver. Make the most of your time here with a vacation lodging as your base.
Top 15 most Recommended Vacation Rentals in Vancouver, WA
Discover your ideal Vancouver vacation rental with real-time comparisons of 881 properties, featuring recommended options based on the property location, value for money, and verified guest reviews.
Vacation Rentals With Fireplaces
Vacation rentals with a balcony
Vacation rentals and apartments with air conditioning
Budget-friendly rental options
Enjoy affordable vacation rentals in Vancouver, WA offering exceptional value for money
Top-Rated Vacation rentals in Vancouver, WA
Book the highest-rated Vancouver vacation rentals, rated by real guests for comfort, location, cleanliness, services and value for money
Why choose HomeToGo?
Securely pay and stay your way
Choose local, trusted payment methods, plus trip insurance and add-on services.
Award-winning customer service
Experience seamless, hands-on support for any booking questions or concerns.
Verified reviews
Trust in the quality and comfort of your stay with verified guest reviews.
Price clarity, no surprises
Spend your budget exactly as planned by comparing thousands of providers.
Smart search made simple
Transform vacation planning into a joy with advanced, AI-powered search tools.
Find your dream stay
Explore 15 million+ rentals, the world’s biggest selection of vacation homes.
Popular Features & Amenities in Vancouver, WA
You can find a large selection of rentals to compare and choose from if you are looking for a property offering a pool in Vancouver, WA. Interestingly, our data shows that more hotel room have a pool than condo. In addition, they can welcome 5 people, on average, while condo with pools can welcome an average of 5 guests. You can also rent an accommodation providing a pool near the water, which is the case for more than two-thirds of the rentals there.
Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Vancouver, WA
Local Activities with Kids
Vancouver has lots in store for active and curious young minds. Take a walk to Esther Short Park, home to the gigantic Salmon Run Bell Tower that peals every fifteen minutes. Fort Vancouver is a must for its costumed living history demonstrations, and its Kids Dig! program where kids between 8-12 become junior archaeologists through excavating, mapping, measuring, and screening.
More learning awaits at the Water Resources Education Center, which educates kids about the earth's precious water resources through interactive exhibits, activities, and artwork. Look out for exhibits featuring the sturgeonfish, known to live for over 100 years.
The Cathlapotle Plankhouse is where visitors of all ages can learn about ancient methods used by the local Chinook tribal peoples in their daily life. They'll also learn about the relationship between the Pacific Northwest's people and fragile ecosystems.
Active children will love the Waterfront Renaissance Trail that runs for five miles along the riverfront. There's plenty of space to bike or run, and there's plenty of stores and eateries to provide a nice break. Alderbrook Park, spread over 63 lush acres in nearby Brush Prarie, is filled with fun activities like train rides, pedal boating, mini golf, bounce houses, and even a pink lemonade fountain.
Local History and Heritage
Vancouver sits near the mouth of the Columbia River, which has been the scene of many important events in American history. The iconic Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is your chance to discover the rich history of the Pacific Northwest's early pioneers, blacksmiths, and fur traders. A short walk away is the Pearson Air Museum, located on one of America's oldest airfields and hangars. There's numerous exhibits and artifacts, including some restored aircraft.
Established in 1917, the Clark County Historical Museum traces the history of the region through original maps, manuscripts, Native American art, and artifacts from the Civil War. Officers Row comprises 22 restored homes dating back to the 1800s. One of these is the Ulysses S. Grant House built in 1849, worth a visit for its well-preserved exhibits. You can enjoy a meal on their in-house restaurant's porch.
Grant Street Pier, which juts out 90 feet into the water, is an excellent spot for people watching. The open air restaurant patios nearby are perfect for a date night. Take in an evening film at the renovated Kiggins Theatre, a Vancouver insititution which dates back to 1936.
Escape to Surrounding Nature
Vancouver is blessed with a stunning backdrop of natural wonders. It's a good idea to purchase a park pass that lets you access many spectacular wildlife and natural areas in close proximity to your house rental.
Beacon Rock State Park is a popular getaway just 35 miles from Vancouver, which is home to the world's second largest monolith. A short hike takes you to the top where breathtaking views of the Columbia Gorge await. For something more relaxing, consider an idyllic riverboat ride down the gorge.
A day trip to the dramatic landscapes at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument is highly recommended. You can see the effects left by the mountain's 1980 eruption, and catch a film at the Johnston Ridge Observatory while you're here. Guided walks through the Ape Cave lava tube are another interesting adventure here.
Information about vacation rentals in Vancouver, WA
| 🏡 Vacation rentals available | 881 rentals |
|---|---|
| 💳 Possible discounts | up to 11% |
| 🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $73 |
| ⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Internet and Kitchen |
| 🐾 Pet friendly homes | 387 homes |
| 🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 431 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average nightly price for a vacation home in Vancouver, WA?
On average, vacation rentals in Vancouver, WA cost around $73 per night. Average prices for house rentals are $320 per night. Apartment rentals in Vancouver, WA cost $184 per night on average.
How many vacation rentals are available for booking in Vancouver, WA?
There are currently 881 vacation homes available for booking for your upcoming vacation.
What are the most popular amenities for vacation rentals in Vancouver, WA?
If you're looking to book a vacation rental in Vancouver, WA, travelers search for accommodation with Internet, Pets allowed and Kitchen.
How many vacation homes with a pool are in Vancouver, WA?
Vancouver has 431 Hotel room and Condo on offer to rent.
Are dogs allowed in vacation rentals in Vancouver, WA?
If traveling with a dog in Vancouver, WA, 44% of rentals allow pets.
Top cities to visit
- Seaside
- Cannon Beach
- Lincoln City
- Portland
- Hood River
- Mount Hood
- Oceanside
- Long Beach
- Manzanita
- Rockaway Beach
- Depoe Bay
- Salem
- Pacific City
- Packwood
- Beaverton
- Government Camp
- Tillamook
- Corvallis
- McMinnville
- Ashford
- Gearhart
- Hillsboro
- Neskowin
- Lake Oswego
- Arch Cape
- Oregon City
- Sherwood
- Netarts
- Goldendale
- Rhododendron
- Klickitat
- Astoria, OR
Most Popular Destinations
- Vacation rentals in the Outer Banks (OBX)
- Cabin rentals in Gatlinburg, TN
- Cabin rentals in Hocking Hills, OH
- Cabin rentals in Broken Bow, OK
- Vacation rentals in Myrtle Beach
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Pigeon Forge
- Vacation rentals in Gulf Shores
- Vacation rentals in Vancouver
- Vacation rentals in Tybee Island
- Vacation rentals in Yellowstone
- Vacation rentals in Scottsdale
- Vacation rentals in Destin
- Vacation rentals & cabins near Lake Tahoe
- Vacation rentals in Panama City Beach
- Vacation rentals in North Myrtle Beach
- Vacation rentals in Door County
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Branson
- Vacation rentals in Key West
- Vacation rentals in Cape Cod
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Yosemite
- Vacation rentals in Rosemary Beach
- Vacation rentals in Emerald Isle
- Cabin rentals in the Smoky Mountains, NC
- Vacation rentals in San Diego
- Vacation rentals in Orlando
- Vacation rentals in Miami
- Vacation rentals in Nashville
- Vacation rentals in Hilton Head Island
- Vacation rentals in Cape Coral
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Glacier National Park
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Estes Park
- Vacation rentals & cabins in the Great Smoky Mountains
- Vacation rentals in Las Vegas
- Vacation rentals in Siesta Key
- Vacation rentals in New Orleans
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Big Bear Lake
- Vacation rentals in Anna Maria Island
- Vacation rentals in Nashville
- Vacation rentals in Orange Beach
- Vacation rentals in New York City
- Vacation rentals in Oak Island
- Vacation rentals in Charleston
- Vacation rentals in Kauai
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Logan
- Vacation rentals in Virginia Beach
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Sedona
- Vacation rentals in Maui
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Zion National Park
- Vacation rentals & cabins in Colorado
- Vacation rentals in Florida
- Vacation rentals in Chicago
- Vacation rentals in Palm Springs
- Vacation rentals in Atlanta
- Vacation rentals in South Padre Island
- Vacation rentals in Breckenridge
- Vacation rentals in Cape May
- Vacation rentals in Lake Ozark
- Vacation rentals on Mackinac Island
- Vacation rentals in Colorado Springs
- Vacation rentals in Steamboat Springs