
Holiday rentals with lake access in Lake Cowichan
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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

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!

Lakeside Suite+Hot Tub, Sauna & Cold Shower
This modern & cozy lakeside suite is an ideal place for families or friends looking for a peaceful place to enjoy fishing, hiking and biking. Located 5 mins from our private neighborhood beach where you can fish or drive 75 mins to Port Renfrew to ocean fish or stroll Botanical Beach. We are a 5 min drive to the Cowichan Valley trailhead to bike to Duncan and back, a 6 min drive to mountain bike at the Fairservice Fun trail park or drive 10 min to Bald Mountain hiking for beautiful views.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Elk Ridge Escape
Welcome to Elk Ridge Escape! A cozy mountain-view retreat in Lake Cowichan where elk are often spotted right in the backyard pond. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dining space with coffee bar, and a beautifully landscaped yard with turf and seating to take in the views. Just a short walk to the lake with private beach access, plus trails and a sports pitch nearby, the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)
Book your spring/summer Vancouver Island Vacation. This brand-new sustainable home has a unique vibe for each season. Enjoy a cozy queen bed, just a 1-min walk to the lake with 2 beaches. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts — world-class mountain biking, hiking & water activities. Outdoor patio with sun loungers, BBQ & fire pit. 10 mins from BC Ferry & city centre board & boat rentals available June–Sept.
Popular amenities for Lake Cowichan lake access rentals
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Westcoast Kaatza All Day Sun

Wake & Lake | Lakefront Sauna & Spa

Modern Lakehouse Retreat w/Private Dock-Sleeps 12

One bedroom and one living room suite

Character Stay across Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary

Lake Cowichan Lookout | Lakefront | Hot Tub | Pets

Cowichan Lake Forest Suite · Pool Table + Trails

Lake Retreat | Boat Slip | Private Beach | Sleep14
Lake access apartment rentals

New 3 Bedroom Retreat with Boat Slip, Pet Friendly

Shawnigan Lakefront Guest Suite with Shared Dock

Cozy by the Lake + Breakfast in Duncan

Lakefront Beach Resort Condo

Garden Level - Lakefront Condo on Shawnigan Lake

Lakefront Condo and Beach

Bright 2-Bedroom Suite, Walk to Shawnigan Lake

Shawnigan Lake Beach Resort
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Modern Charming 2 Bedroom Cottage

Dreaming Dragonfly Riverfront Retreat

Breathtaking Studio Waterfront Marina Paradise!

Gorgeous Shawnigan Lake Views

Cabin #2 Maple Ridge Cottages

Stunning lake from cabin with dock and fire pit

Charming Lakefront Cottage

Windhaven Cottage - Entire home on beach front.
When is the best time to visit Lake Cowichan?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $275 NZD | $246 NZD | $281 NZD | $337 NZD | $246 NZD | $329 NZD | $359 NZD | $344 NZD | $303 NZD | $239 NZD | $239 NZD | $283 NZD |
| 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 |
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30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 of Lake Cowichan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Lake Cowichan stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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