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All In One Camping Rentals – Vancouver Island, BC

Adventure Starts Right off the HULLO Ferry

No trailers. No campground reservations. No stress.

Pick up your fully equipped Ford Bronco with rooftop tent right at the HULLO Ferry terminal in Nanaimo and start your island adventure the moment you arrive.

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Why Start Your Trip on Vancouver Island?


Vancouver Island is a camper’s dream — coastal views, lush forests, and remote beaches around every turn. And with a My Hide Away Bronco, you can explore it all without worrying about towing, booking ahead, or hauling gear.


This location is perfect if you’re:

  • Taking the HULLO Ferry from Vancouver

  • Flying into Nanaimo or Victoria

  • Looking to unplug and road-trip the coast

What’s Included With Your Rental?


Your My Hide Away rental comes ready for anything:

  • Ford Bronco Sport (4x4) — easy to drive, park, and explore with

  • iKamper rooftop tent with king-size mattress (sleeps 2 adults + 2 kids)

  • Complete camp kitchen — pots, pans, dishes, utensils, stove

  • Camping chairs, compact table, and rechargeable light

You bring:

  • Sleeping bags & pillows

  • Food & drinks

  • Your curiosity — the rest is handled

How Booking Works (It’s Easy!)

We partner with Turo to make the booking process safe, simple, and fully insured.

1. Choose Vancouver Island (Nanaimo) as your pickup location
2. Book through Turo — it’s safe, fast, and includes insurance
3. Step off the HULLO ferry and into your Bronco. Adventure begins now

Explore Island Life Your Way

Start from Nanaimo and hit the road:

  • Tofino & Ucluelet for surfing, beach camping, and wildlife watching

  • Strathcona Provincial Park for alpine hikes and lakeside serenity

  • North Island backroads for the ultimate off-grid experience

  • Crown land and forest rec sites for free, no-reservation camping

  • Set up in 60 seconds. Sleep anywhere. No trailer, no problem.

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What Our Guests Say

"This is the perfect gateway to island adventure! It made a quick weekend away super easy."

Calgary Pickup Details

Walkable from the Hullo Ferry terminal in downtown Nanaimo

Flexible pickup time to match ferry arrivals

Easy access to north and south island routes

While You’re Here…

Add some extra magic to your island trip with these local favourites — tried, tested, and loved by the My Hide Away crew:

  • Take the Hullo Ferry from downtown Vancouver — smooth, fast, and foot-passenger friendly.

  • Grab a bite at Cuckoo Trattoria, follow the Nanaimo Bar Trail, or sip a pint at Crow & Gate Pub.

  • Stock up on fresh ingredients at Thrifty Foods or Country Grocer for the perfect camp meal.

  • Get your heart racing at Wildplay Nanaimo — ziplining and adventure courses for all ages.

  • Wander Coombs Market (yes, the one with goats on the roof — trust us, it’s a must-see).

  • Day trip to Tofino: stretch out on Long Beach, grab a picnic from Picnic Charcuterie, or browse the Roy Vickers Art Gallery before dinner at The Schooner Restaurant.

  • Visit Tourism Vancouver Island, Hello BC, or Parksville Qualicum Beach Tourism for travel inspo and maps.

Looking for secret beach access or off-the-beaten-path rec sites? Just ask when you book — we’ve got the good stuff.

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Ready to Camp Without the Complications?

Summer island dates fill fast. Book now and we’ll meet you at the ferry with your gear-packed Bronco, ready to explore.

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