Holiday rentals with beach access in Cowichan Bay

Sweet Westcoast Suite with Amazing Ocean Views

Enjoy this large private bright quiet suite with gorgeous views of Mill Bay and the Salish Sea. Private yard to soak it all in. Watch the boats come and go, the abundant wildlife, or just relax by the electric fireplace. On the door step of the Cowichan Valley (aka The Warm Land, because it boasts Canada warmest year-round temperatures) and Central Vancouver Island, close to Brentwood Bay College, Shawnigan Lake, the Gulf Islands, and 45 mins to downtown Victoria or 1 hour to downtown Nanaimo.

Walkability · View · Long stay

Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge

The Garden Suite: Celebrate a special occasion with a tasty breakfast and latte on the waterfront deck. A unique harbourside property, this former Customs House and shellfish cannery has been restored, featuring vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors while offering modern comfort. Experience the jacuzzi, sauna and cold plunge barrel on the expansive waterfront deck, enjoy the beach, or simply relax on your private deck nestled beside the hillside garden. Where the “Garden meets the Sea.”

Walkability · Beach · Barbecue

Cowichan Bay View Getaway

Take a break to unwind in beautiful Cowichan Bay on Vancouver Island - about a 40 minute drive from Victoria BC. Our renovated (in June 2023) suite is at the end of a no-through road and is only a 5-10 minute walk into the village to a fabulous, organic craft bakery, artisan shops, restaurants, a museum, a pub, a small grocery/liquor store and a popular ice cream/candy store. (Seasonal) kayak/paddle-board rentals & whale watching excursions for hire. Cowichan District Hospital 15 min drive.

Beach · View · Nearby

1 bedroom Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest House

Nestled in Genoa Bay is the relaxing Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest Retreat. The jewel in the crown of this luxurious master suite is its awe inspiring view across the bay. Watch birds and marine wildlife during your morning coffee on your private outdoor deck. Relax pierside or beachcomb for treasures on the small rock beach. After a day of adventure, bask in your soaker tub, then watch the moon rise over the sea before enjoying a quiet peaceful night's sleep in your plush king bed.

Walkability · View · Outdoor spaces

Cabin on St. Mary Lake

Welcome to your cosy, contemporary cabin nestled on the shores of St. Mary Lake on beautiful Salt Spring Island. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this space offers everything you need for a peaceful, clutter-free getaway—perfect for unwinding, recharging, and reconnecting with nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise on your private patio or winding down in the evening in your dedicated yoga room, the setting invites you to slow down and take it all in.

Walkability · Beach · Condition

The Sound - Ocean Front Surf- Hydrotherapy Jet Spa

Listen to the waves and sea lions barking from your private studio with a luxury king bed on this popular ocean front property. This West Coast retreat is located 40 meters above the surf. A short trail will take you there. Whether you want to spend your days surfing, hiking, exploring nearby beaches , stargazing, foraging or simply relaxing, the hydrotherapy jet spa with ocean view is the perfect way to end your day and relax. The record player and vinyls add some nostalgia.

View · Walkability · Access

Shipwreck cove

Add to the list of stories this little house can tell. The nearby communities and lush Cowichan Valley invites you to explore the area by hiking or biking the nearby mountain trails and single track runs, whale watching, fishing or sightseeing by boat, or paddling by kayak or paddle board among the twin river fed bird estuary in the back yard. The area hosts a plethora of bird life from hummingbirds, kingfishers, woodpeckers, herons, eagles and trumpeter swans to name a few!

View · Beach · Biking

Maple Bay Seaside Suite

Escape to our private one-bedroom suite nestled in the heart of Maple Bay on beautiful Vancouver Island. This cozy haven offers sweeping ocean views and a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Steps from the water and public beach enjoy sightings of seals, otters, birds, and even whales. Ideally located to explore the Cowichan Valley’s scenic trails, award winning wineries, and vibrant local scene - making it the perfect base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration.

Walkability · Beach · Location

Nature's Edge - Mill Bay Ocean View Suite

Stunning oceanfront getaway. Bright, quiet and clean two bedroom suite with spectacular ocean views. Located next to Mill Bay Nature Park which has access to the beach. A five minute drive to Brentwood College School and ten minute drive to Shawnigan Lake School. Mill Bay shopping centre and wineries close by. Ample 2 vehicle parking, fast wifi, cable TV, heat pump with air conditioning and private covered patio overlooking beautiful Mill Bay.

Walkability · Beach · Layout

Welcome to the Oceanfront Cowibbean Cottage

Waking up to the beautiful sights & sounds of the ocean, the birds chirping, the seal lions barking will instantly put you in vacation mode. A fully stocked kitchen will allow you to create meals to be enjoyed on the beautiful deck on stilts over the Pacific Ocean. Don’t want to cook? That’s okay too! The community of Cowichan bay with its famous restaurants, pub, ice cream store & an abundance of local shops are all within walking distance.

View · Walkability · Getting around

Oceanfront Studio with Hot Tub

We're located oceanfront in beautiful Maple Bay near biking/hiking trails, Maple Bay beach, pubs and restaurants. This cozy Studio offers stunning views and is complete with a kitchenette, full-piece bathroom and a hot tub. Suite has its own private entrance. Kitchenette is equipped with a small fridge, induction stove top, convection oven/microwave/air fryer. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

View · Walkability · Laundry

The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt

This luxurious oceanfront yurt is hidden in an ancient cedar grove providing privacy and an amazing backdrop to its unprecedented ocean front setting. Set atop an ocean front rock face with a fully covered patio. A fully equipped kitchen and spa like bathroom highlight the luxurious amenities included in this stay. An upscale romantic getaway like no other. Breakfast provided, our guests receive coffee, teas, and light breakfast fare.

Walkability · View · Value