Holiday rentals with lake access in Cowichan Valley

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A seating area features two wicker lounge chairs with blue cushions, positioned around a glass-top table. A kettle and a book rest on the table, with a serene lake and trees visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Lake Cowichan
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Modern Lakehouse Escape w/King Bed & Amazing Views

Modern lakehouse on the Ts’uubaa-asatx First Nation - ONLY 1 hour from Victoria, with easy access to the outdoors! Enjoy the upper level of our bright open concept home with stunning lake views helping you unwind & reconnect. Relax on one of the decks overlooking the lake or head to the beach, across the road only 100 steps away. Feeling more adventurous? Explore nearby hiking & biking trails, go river tubing. Or visit a local winery or cidery. NOTE: unsuitable for smokers due to owner health

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.
Cottage in Youbou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Lake front -w-HOTTUB Mile 77 Cottages

The "Lower" Cottage, a serene beachfront retreat featuring an exclusive private hot tub with stunning lake views, experience tranquility at its finest ,where this fantastic property includes a wharf, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Bring your boat, fishing rods, even a tent, as there’s plenty of space ! This charming cottage accommodates up to six guests, 1 bedroom featuring a queen bed, a Murphy bed in the living room, pullout sofa bed. Create unforgettable memories at this lakeside escape!

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Home in Youbou
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Youbou Lakehouse

Welcome to your lakefront oasis in Youbou, British Columbia. Designed as a place for friends and family to gather, the Youbou Lakehouse is a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the natural world. Enjoy private lake access, a stunning view, 2 outdoor fire pits, paddle boards, a gorgeous sauna, salt water hot tub, and a massive 85” TV with surround sound. Have fun, but no parties, and please choose another spot if you are unwilling to be considerate of our wonderful neighbors.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and sleek cabinetry. A comfortable black sofa and coffee table create a welcoming space, while large windows allow ample natural light. A dining table with black chairs sits beside the kitchen.
Home in Cowichan Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Breathtaking 2 Bedroom Waterfront Marina Paradise!

Relax at this peaceful getaway directly on the waterfront! This 2 bedroom cottage is perfect for your next get away. Enjoy private waterfront access from our dock. Cowichan Bay is perfect for those who love the water and a sense of community in a cozy fishing village. Great for fishing salmon and shellfish. The cottage is a 5 minute drive from the village of Cowichan Bay where you'll find shops and restaurants. We are 15 minutes from the town of Duncan and 45 minutes from Victoria.

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A comfortable living area is furnished with a dark sectional sofa and a patterned chair, accented by a round coffee table. Natural light pours in through a large window, illuminating the space. A television is positioned nearby, along with a small side table and decorative items.
Home in Lake Cowichan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Northshore Estates Sanctuary

The Sanctuary is a perfect couples getaway @ Northshore Estates. This is located in Lake Cowichan BC on Vancouver Island. The perfect place to relax & take in the tranquility lake view from suite Lake Cowichan has to offer. Easy access to the lake, walking/biking and hiking trails, March Meadows Golf Course, Lake Cowichan River for tubing, local bakery, grocery and liquor store. This property is close to LakeTown Ranch. Please note this is a smoke free space & no pets.

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A cozy living space features a floral-patterned sofa and a blue throw pillow. A light blue rocking chair is beside a wooden desk, which is accompanied by a black office chair. Natural light comes through a large window, with a view of the outdoor area.
Guesthouse in Shawnigan Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Esther’s Cottage BnB A Space to Ponder

Located 10 minutes to the restored Kinsol Trestle, 1 minute walk to public trail to beautiful Shawnigan Lake, Hiking Trails, Cobble Hill Mountain, Parks & Trails, Arena, Marina’s and Arbutus Ridge Golf Course. Quaint coffee shops and home made style meals at local restaraunts. All about a 2.5 km short walking distance away. 3 International private schools in the area. Plenty of spaces for roaming from prayer to painting to cycling to hiking to reading and quiet time.

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A modern dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Soft lighting from a pendant fixture illuminates the space, which features wall art and a small potted plant. Sliding doors lead to an outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Sister’s Lake Cottage

Sat on a bluff by St Mary's Lake and protected by cedar trees, this calm and cozy cottage is the ideal getaway for couples and families seeking rest, relaxation and adventure in the serene setting of Salt Spring's North End. Guests have the benefit of a large deck and private drive off a peaceful residential road within short walking distance (0.5km) of the lake and a short drive from Ganges town centre, Fernwood Beach with pier & cafe and Mount Erskine Provincial Park.

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A modern kitchen features a sleek wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Bar stools are positioned at the counter overlooking a maroon wall. Bright pendant lights hang above, and a picturesque landscape photograph adorns the wall above the countertop.
Guest suite in Shawnigan Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Modern Private Guest Suite 10 min walk to the lake

Pictures don't do this place justice. Newly renovated guest suite with modern touches exhibiting beautiful original artwork. Relax by the fire, or enjoy the Shawnigan Lake, or watch a movie on a huge screen in the home theater, everything is close by. We are located 10 min walk from public beach access and the village featuring picnic tables and boat launch, variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a local museum. We are also 15 min walk to the international school.

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The newly built lakefront cottage features a spacious deck with comfortable seating. Large windows allow for natural light to fill the open-concept living area, while the architectural design showcases a combination of wood and modern materials. Skylights enhance the airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lakefront Cottage

Newly built 2 bedroom and loft, lakefront cottage located in the west arm of the stunning Shawnigan Lake. Open concept kitchen and living room. Large deck with outdoor kitchen, dining area, bbq and fire pit. Outdoor shower, full laundry facilities and brand new large dock. Great for groups up to 8, and amazing for families with kids. Beach toys and some water toys as well as life jackets are available for use. Amazing year round accommodation with guaranteed relaxation!

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A spacious dock area is depicted with a large sectional sofa and two lounge chairs featuring striped fabric. A gazebo provides shaded seating, while a boat is visible on the water. Lush greenery and charming lake houses are seen in the background.
Cabin in Shawnigan Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Shawnigan Lake Cabin + private beach/dock

Enjoy the charm of our sweet cabin right on Shawinigan Lake! This year-round cozy home was designed with everything you need to relax from summer to winter. Enjoy the endless summer days of lake front living with our large patio overlooking the lake, private dock,and swim out beach. In the winter,relax and cozy up beside the two wood-burning fireplaces and share in special moments with your family or friends. Ideal for family fun, girls/boys trip or couples getaway.

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The exterior of a modern two-story house is shown, featuring large windows and a mix of wood and white paneling. A spacious balcony is attached to the upper level, accessible by sliding glass doors. Landscaping with rocks and greenery surrounds the base of the structure.
Home in Lake Cowichan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

New 5 Bedroom Lake View House with Boat Slip

Life on the lake! This brand new 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom house with amazing lake views, located directly across the street from the lake, in beautiful North Shore Estates. Prime location with all of the convenience of being in town. Amenities include 2-65" smart TVs, 2-55" smart TV's, WiFi, washer and dryer, gas fireplace , gas BBQ grill and fully equipped kitchen. Huge upper and lower decks to relax and enjoy the views .Private beach and marina are just steps away.

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A spacious bell tent is illuminated by soft lights, creating a warm glow at night. The reflection of the tent can be seen in the calm pond water nearby, enhancing the serene forested setting.
Tent in Salt Spring Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Glamping by the Pond on Salt Spring Island

Beautiful, spacious Bell Tent nestled next to a large pond in a private, serene, forested setting on Salt Spring Island. Sleeps four comfortably with queen sized bed, daybed and floor mattress. Amenities include outdoor kitchen, pond-side cedar deck for dining and lounging, additional seating areas, outdoor hot water shower and composting toilet. Kayaks, bocce, badminton, slack line. An Ideal spot for romantic getaways or great family fun.

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