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Cowichan Bay holiday rentals start at $119 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
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Down by the Bay
One level 2 bedroom suite, fully equipped kitchen & W/D, parking & WIFI, located in Cowichan Bay on Vancouver Island BC, 10 min from Duncan and 1 hr from Victoria or Nanaimo ferries & airports. Close to shopping, Pool, Arena, Caprice movie theatre, local museums, hospital, Art Galleries & live Theatre. Art studio on property. Estuary walks, hiking & biking trails, golf & grass/hardcourttennis close by. Short distance to Private Schools, Malahat Skywalk, Kinsol Trestle & other Nature parks.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Waterfront Experience with Jacuzzi +Sauna & beach
Experience waking to the sound of waves lapping beneath your private deck.Jacuzzi on the deck, then enjoy a steamy sauna and a refreshing cold plunge. Enjoy a cooked Aussie breakfast and hot frothy latte each morning. Experience this beautifully restored former Customs House and shellfish cannery. With a private seaside entrance, water views from bed ,vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors. Experience a peaceful outdoor shower as the sun rises over the sea. Where the Garden meets the sea .
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Entire Suite | Nature Escape
Escape to this cozy, modern 1-bedroom retreat nestled on a peaceful 2-acre property surrounded by nature. Located in a quiet, private area, this space is perfect for anyone seeking rest, reflection or a romantic getaway. The home is thoughtfully designed for comfort, with a clean, contemporary style and plenty of natural light. Relax on the patio, gather by the outdoor fire pit, or explore the serene natural surroundings. This retreat offers a perfect escape to unwind and reconnect with nature.
ValueFamilySleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
A cheerie suite close to hiking trails/wineries
Our bright and cheerful suite is one bedroom with a double sofa bed in the living area. It is fully furnished with a full kitchen, complete bathroom facilities and washer/dryer. The suite is totally self contained with its own private entrance. Linens, towels, shampoos and utensils are provided together with coffee, fresh cream We are at the foot of Mt. Tzouhalem (Zoo-Halem), a popular hiking/mountain biking and walking destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Our suite is inspected and legal.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Cobble Hill Suite, central location
Bright,airy suite. Totally renovated in 2017. Located in Cobble Hill,just off the south side of the Trans Canada highway. Many things to enjoy in this area. Wineries,golf,kyaking,biking & hiking. Shawnigan Lake School & Brentwood College close by. Nanaimo airport & ferries 40-50 minute drive. Victoria airport and ferries 1 hour drive. Annacortes ferry 1 hour drive. Blackball ferry to Port Angeles 50 minutes. Best to contact us by landline. Janet (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN)ic (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN).
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Sunset Suite
Sunset Suite is located in the heart of Channel Ridge and all that it has to offer. Situated at the top of the ridge with ocean views looking down The Sampson Narrows this suite is walking distances to the vast trail network knows as "Channel Ridge Trails". Located 8 minutes from Ganges village and a short drive to many of the islands best beaches. Contemporary design, bright and airy, this suite is self contained with all you will need, suite has it's own entrance and private outdoor area.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Cowichan Bay, Private entry suite, water view
Step Inn Stones is a delightful, private entry suite located in the quaint Historical Village of Cowichan Bay, BC. Located on a no-through road above the village with a beautiful ocean view for a tranquil getaway, we are a five-minute walk to fine dining, shops, pubs, marinas and more. Our newly renovated suite has a small kitchenette, bar counter with a view, new comfy queen sized bed, seating for relaxing, reading and TV watching and a bathroom with heated floors and a rain head shower.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Starboard Suite above Maple bay Marina
Brand new self contained ocean view king one bedroom suite. Additional pullout sleeper sofa in living room, full kitchen (range, microwave, dishwasher) laundry in suite, private entrance and patio. Short walk to Maple bay Marina, pub and restaurant as well as Gulf Island float plane service to Vancouver and airport. Only minutes away to lakes, hiking & biking trails, pubs, restaurants, boutique shops and the famous Saturday farmers market in downtown Duncan.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Mount Tzouhalem Lookout
Welcome to our listing and the Cowichan Valley. We overlook Quamichan Lake, and are located midway between salt water at Maple Bay and the city of Duncan (each are a six minute drive away). We are also midway between Nanaimo and Victoria (1 hour drives). For bikers and hikers the Mt. Tzoulhalem (Kaspa Road) trailhead is 600m away (we provide bike lockup). Our rate is for 2 guests. Additional guests are $50 per night. Sorry, we're not child-proofed.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviewsPopular amenities for Cowichan Bay Self-Contained Units
Family-friendly private suite rentals

Modern Private Guest Suite 10 min walk to the lake
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
West Coast living at its best in this modern suite
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
GlenEden Organic Farm self-contained country abode
ValueFamilyTV
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Pink Dogwood - Cozy retreat min to YYJ & BC Ferry
LocationFamilyWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Himlen Skov (Heavens Forest)
ValueFamilyCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Private Suite- Hikers Retreat!
ValueFamilyCondition
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Spacious 2-BR+Den on Storied Oceanview Herb Farm
LocationFamilyParks
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Modern & complete 1BR, 2BD suite - sweet!
ValueLocationKitchen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsSelf-Contained Unit with a patio

Sky Valley Studio with ocean view.
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
2 bedroom 1 King bed,2 queens, BBQ area AC
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
Bright 2-bedroom suite near downtown Sidney
LocationFamilyWi-Fi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Bird's Eye View: Fire Tble/Covered Deck, Maple Bay
ValueFamilyBiking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Raven's Nest - West Coast Luxury Suite.
LocationFamilyBeach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Deluxe Oceanfront Getaway
ValueLocationSolo travel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Oriole & Fawn Suite: Unwind with Views & Theatre
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Cozy farm stay with hot tub near wineries
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsPrivate suite rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Warren's Snugg
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Bluebell's Garden Suite
LocationValueSolo travel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
1 Bedroom Suite w/1 Breakfast Included
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
The Sanctuary Retreat: Forest Suite
FamilyValueBiking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews
Charming 1 Bedroom Ocean View Heart of Cordova Bay
LocationFamilySleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews
OCEAN FRONT 2 BEDROOM SUITE WITH STUNNING VIEWS
ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Suite by the Sea
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews
Smoky Mountain Retreat-Peaceful & Private Stay
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Cowichan Bay?
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| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Destinations to explore
- University of British Columbia
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Vancouver Convention Centre
- Playland at the PNE
- Canada Place
- University Of Victoria
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Metropolis at Metrotown
- Bear Mountain Golf Club
- Neck Point Park
- Vancouver City Centre Station
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- English Bay Beach
- Holland Park
- Mystic Beach
- Salt Creek Recreation Area
- Spanish Banks Beach
- Sombrio Beach
- Birch Bay State Park
- Simon Fraser University
- French Beach
- Jericho Beach Park
- Moran State Park





