Embrace the Countryside: Equestrian Properties for Sale on Vancouver Island
Discover the ultimate equestrian dream on the lush, expansive landscapes of Vancouver Island. Our Equestrian Properties for Sale on Vancouver Island page is tailored for potential home buyers seeking acreage properties that cater to horses, ranching, or equestrian activities. With a diverse selection of acreage properties located near the verdant valleys of Courtenay, the vibrant Comox Valley, and beyond, Vancouver Island offers an unparalleled setting for both you and your horses.
Begin your search today and and take the first step towards living your countryside dream on Vancouver Island.
5 Acres with updated home with Riding Ring & Barns! Welcome to your country retreat! This updated 3-bd (possible 4), 2-bath home sits on 5 fully fenced, level acres-Ideal for horse lovers, animal lovers, or those just seeking space to roam. The property is thoughtfully set up with a 100x100 riding ring complete with lights, a 4-stall barn, an additional barn, also on concrete floor, that includes a former chicken coop, offering flexibility for livestock, hobbies, or storage. The 1,832 sq. ft. home combines rustic charm with modern upgrades. Step into the sunken living room with 16-foot vaulted ceilings & a cozy wood stove. The kitchen was remodeled in 2022 with new flooring, cabinets, counter tops & stainless appliances. The powder room has had a new sink & counter top and has heated floors were updated in 2025. In 2021 the windows were updated and the metal roof is approx. 6 years old. Outside, you'll find a newer 20x30 steel equipment shed-perfect for tractors, tools or RV storageMore details
5.6 acre development property within the city of Courtenay. Located adjacent to the Vanier High School grounds with frontage of approximately 475” along Headquarters Rd. Zoning is the new R-SSMUH (Residential Small Scale Multi Use Housing), with the principal uses being “Single Family”, “Duplexes” and “Townhouse dwelling”. Municipal water and Sewer are now servicing the single family ranch style home on the property. Additional improvements include a Shop/Barn 24’ x 40’, Storage 12’ x 20’ and a Hay/Barn 12’ x 16’. The home is light, bright and comfortable with nice decking overlooking the lands and mountains to the west. This is a nice site close, to many of the facilities offered by the City including the Exhibition grounds, Curling rink and Lewis Park. Sellers are open to creative thinking by an interested Development party.More details
5.6 acre development property within the city of Courtenay. Located adjacent to the Vanier High School grounds with frontage of approximately 475” along Headquarters Rd. Zoning is the new R-SSMUH (Residential Small Scale Multi Use Housing), with the principal uses being “Single Family”, “Duplexes” and “Townhouse dwelling”. Municipal water and Sewer are now servicing the single family ranch style home on the property. Additional improvements include a Shop/Barn 24’ x 40’, Storage 12’ x 20’ and a Hay/Barn 12’ x 16’. The home is light, bright and comfortable with nice decking overlooking the lands and mountains to the west. This is a nice site, close to many of the facilities offered by the City including the Exhibition grounds, Curling rink and Lewis Park. Sellers are open to creative thinking by an interested Development party.More details
This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on a scenic 3-acre property, perfectly blending natural forest, pasture, and open green space. Located just minutes from downtown, it offers the ideal mix of rural living and urban convenience. The home, lovingly cared for by its original owners, features updated vinyl windows and a heat pump. Zoned RM1, the property is well-suited for hobby farming, with outbuildings for horses, hay storage, and chickens. Enjoy mature hazelnut, walnut, fig, apple, and pear trees—all adding to the charm and functionality of this unique acreage.More details
Welcome to 76 Fairwinds Road, your dream hobby farm awaits. This unique acreage is ready for all your ideas to come to life! This home features 2,289 sqft of living space, which includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs, and updated in-law suite below, sitting on 2.52 acres of beautiful potential! With a 6 stall barn, creek, and fruit trees, the opportunities are endless on this rare Stories Beach acreage.More details
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, craftsmanship, & countryside living in this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 3 bath home with a dedicated office. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting spanning 4.78 stunning acres just minutes from the river, town, & local amenities, this property offers both privacy & convenience. Inside, 18 foot vaulted ceilings & large windows flood the home with natural light & frame sweeping views of the surrounding mountains. Handcrafted old growth fir accents & warm Loblolly pine flooring add character & charm throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a private balcony, while the open concept main floor opens onto a large patio perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The fully fenced yard features mature fruit trees & ample space to roam. Two barns with lean-tos & a generous workshop provide endless opportunities for hobbies, storage, or small scale farming. Enjoy sunny days, dark night skies, & the peace and quiet only the countryside can offer.More details
Nestled in a peaceful rural neighbourhood, this expansive 5-acre property offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience, just 10 minutes from town. the spacious 4-bedroom plus den, 3-bathroom home features a ground-level area with in-law suite potential, making it ideal for multi-generational living. Equestrian enthusiasts and hobby farmers will appreciate the 9 fenced pastures, a barn with stalls, and an RV/horse trailer outbuilding. The barn area also offers the flexibility to be converted into a a secondary suite. Whether you're seeking space for horses, a hobby farm, or simply a tranquil retreat, this property delivers unmatched potential. The serene location, generous acreage, and versatile outbuildings make this a must-see for those looking to embrace rural living without sacrificing accessibility.More details
Hobby farm on 1.77 acres just 5 minutes to Walmart and downtown Courtenay, located in the desirable Royston area. Enjoy the best of both worlds with rural charm and city convenience. The upper level features a spacious living room with a natural gas insert, two bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and a kitchen with updated countertops, backsplash, and a stainless steel dishwasher. This property is on municipal water, has a septic system, and has been upgraded to a 200 amp electrical service. The flat, usable land offers plenty of potential with R1 zoning that allows for a secondary dwelling up to 968 sq ft. There’s also a carport for covered parking. Whether you're looking to garden, build, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy, this property has it all. A great opportunity to live the Royston lifestyle just minutes from all the amenities of town.More details
Nestled on a peaceful acreage near Spider Lake and Horne Lake, this 2018-built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher offers 1,619 sq. ft. of modern living surrounded by nature. The open-concept layout features vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a cozy fireplace in the great room, creating a bright and welcoming space. The kitchen boasts a generous island, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy a productive vegetable garden, a serene forest backdrop, and an artesian spring-fed creek. With room for a hobby farm, this property invites a sustainable lifestyle in a quiet, rural setting. Whether you're a growing family, a retiree seeking space and tranquility, or someone dreaming of country living, this home delivers versatility, privacy, and natural beauty in equal measure. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful living just a short drive to amenities and outdoor recreation. Ready for your next chapter.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
Qualicum Beach " A Hidden Treasure" properties like this are rarely sold. This amazing 35.51-acre property borders the city of Qualicum Beach Town line. directly across Rupert starts the City of Qualicum and all the lovely amenities it has to offer. This property is one of the largest offered this close to town, approximately 2,300 ft of frontage on Rupert, the rear is approximately 2400 ft long and the depth approximately 671 ft. The property is level, partially treed. This property is a nature lover's paradise and a great holding property offering mountain views and waling distance into town. Zoning now allows a second residence as well as an attached suite, plus farm/outbuildings. There are no service inside property however available. Qualicum Beach offers spectacular beaches, golf, waterfalls and the friendliest town ever. For more information please call.More details
$85,000 Below Assessment – 19.7-Acre Country Retreat. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver Island's countryside at exceptional value. Lot 3 is a 19.7-acre parcel with a cleared building site, ideal for your dream home or hobby farm. Prefer a turn-key option? A brand-new custom home by JDI Homes can be added for a complete package starting at $1,400,000 + GST (subject to change). Zoned AG1 and located in the ALR, it's perfect for raising animals, growing food, or simply enjoying rural life. Just minutes from the ocean, rivers, and lakes—outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, and fishing are right at your doorstep. Enjoy peaceful living surrounded by trees with potential mountain views, a drilled 6 GPM well, and hardtop road access. A couple of acres have been cleared of trees. A building scheme protects your investment and the character of the area. GST applies.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
Create Your Dream Life Near Qualicum Beach – 29.4 Acres at Flail Estates. Imagine building your ideal future on 29.4 acres of gently sloping, treed land in the peaceful countryside just minutes from Qualicum Beach. Lot 8 at Flail Estates offers privacy, natural beauty, and potential mountain views toward the mainland—an inspiring setting for your dream home, hobby farm, or recreational getaway. With multiple building site options, some clearing already done, and a 5 GPM drilled well in place, the groundwork is ready for your vision. Zoned AG1 and located in the ALR, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy rural living with endless potential. Oceans, rivers, and lakes are nearby for outdoor adventure, and the hard-surfaced Flail Rd means easy, dust-free access. No building timeline gives you the flexibility to plan your future on your terms. Ask about custom home packages with JDI Homes. Price is plus GST.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
