Dundarave, West Vancouver

Dundarave is a neighbourhood in West Vancouver with 1 rental currently available and 6 residential buildings managed by Unique Accommodations. We have placed tenants in 47 properties in Dundarave over the years. Dundarave is West Vancouver's other seaside village, just west of Ambleside on Marine Drive around 25th Street. Its charming commercial heart - cafes, restaurants, and independent shops - sits steps from Dundarave Beach and the Dundarave Pier, with the Centennial Seawalk linking it to Ambleside and sweeping views across the water to the city. Quiet, tree-lined residential streets climb the slope behind, and Park Royal and the Lions Gate Bridge are a short drive east. Dundarave suits anyone who wants a relaxed, walkable seaside-village address with the beach, pier, and shops at the door.

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For Rent

Currently Rented

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For Rent in West Vancouver

Average Rent in Dundarave

Unfurnished: $2,380/mo

Prices shown reflect our curated portfolio of quality Vancouver rentals, professionally managed since 2002.

About Dundarave

West Vancouver is known for ocean-view estates, executive residences, and distinctive West Coast architecture set against forested mountainsides. Neighbourhoods such as Ambleside, Dundarave, Caulfeild, and the British Properties feature expansive homes, panoramic views, and a high degree of privacy within an established residential setting.

Life here reflects refined coastal living. Beaches, waterfront parks, marinas, and sailing opportunities line the shoreline, while private boat launches and slips support an active ocean lifestyle. Golf courses, tennis facilities, and private clubs such as Hollyburn Country Club add another layer of recreation and social connection. Hiking trails and mountain access remain only minutes away.

Park Royal serves as the area's central shopping and lifestyle destination, home to luxury retailers, dining, professional services, and Whole Foods Market. Highly regarded public and private schools contribute to long-term residential appeal. Positioned northwest of Downtown Vancouver and connected by the Sea-to-Sky Highway, West Vancouver provides both exclusivity and accessibility, with easy access to Horseshoe Bay and Whistler.

Transit & Getting Around

West Vancouver is primarily car-dependent but has the Blue Bus system connecting to downtown via the Lions Gate Bridge. The 250 and 257 express buses are popular for commuters. Park Royal mall is a transit hub. Less frequent service than other areas.

Dining & Cafes

West Vancouver dining is centered around Ambleside and Dundarave villages along Marine Drive. Expect upscale casual restaurants, cafes with ocean views, and neighbourhood bistros. The food scene is smaller but quality-focused. Grocery stores include Whole Foods, IGA, and specialty shops in Park Royal.

Family & Community

West Vancouver is excellent for families with top-rated schools (both public and private), safe neighbourhoods, beautiful parks, and abundant outdoor activities. Housing tends to be larger with yards. The community is quiet and residential.