Holiday rentals with lake access in Lake Cowichan

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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, 57 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, 443 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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Guest suite in Lake Cowichan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

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.

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Home in Youbou
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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A cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned to overlook large glass doors, providing access to natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A modern arc floor lamp and a coffee table with decorative items complete the inviting space, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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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, 39 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 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, 212 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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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, 190 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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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, 103 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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Home in Lake Cowichan
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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.

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An outdoor patio features a wooden pergola overhead, with two seating areas positioned around a fire pit. Nearby, a car and van are parked, surrounded by trees. The scene is softly illuminated, creating a cozy evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan

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    Lake Cowichan holiday rentals start at $101 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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