Private suite holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan

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    Lake Cowichan holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    20 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!

Top-rated Self-Contained Units in Lake Cowichan

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Sailboats glide across a calm bay, featuring a large multicolored spinnaker and a smaller white sail. A lighthouse stands on a rocky outcrop, while other boats are moored nearby, reflecting on the shimmering water.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

A warm welcome awaits

Our charming bedroom has a queen bed, sofa, bistro table and chairs and is close to beach access at Southey Point as in our cover pic.The bathroom has a newly installed shower, washbasin and composting toilet. There is a closet and an outside deck space. Although the space doesn’t have a kitchen, there is a fridge, kettle, coffee maker and toaster for the convenience of our guests and continental breakfast items are provided. We look forward to welcoming guests to this idyllic part of the world.

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A serene sunset reflects over the calm water, with silhouettes of boats in the distance. The deck features a wooden railing and hanging flower baskets, while a couple of chairs provide a cozy seating area for relaxation.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Waterfront Suite Jacuzzi Sauna Cold Plunge Br/fast

Wake to the sound of waves lapping beneath your private deck. Relax in the jacuzzi on the sea deck, then enjoy a steamy sauna followed by a refreshing cold plunge. Enjoy a freshly cooked Aussie breakfast and hot frothy latte each morning. Experience this beautifully restored former Customs House and shellfish cannery. Minutes from Ganges, the suite offers a private seaside entrance, vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floor. Enjoy a peaceful outdoor shower as the sun rises over the Salish Sea.

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The exterior of the suite features a well-maintained gray facade with a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway leads to the front door, framed by small shrubs and decorative stones. A wooden sign displays the property name, adding a charming touch.
Guest suite in Lake Cowichan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Wapiti Way

South facing fully self contained (950 sq ft) 2 bedroom suite with beautiful mountain views. Private entrance from back garden. Quiet neighbourhood. $155Price based on two guests additional guests $ 50per person per night. 25 pr night pet fee , never left unertened Kitchenette with cooking facilities. Lake Cowichan one of Vancouver Islands secrets. Free parking. Pets 25Dollars per night are welcome on approval. Fenced back yard and garden20min Duncan, 45min Nanaimo air port & ferry.

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Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Coastal Retreat | Quiet Saltair Escape

Wake up to panoramic ocean views and unwind in a quiet coastal setting in Saltair. This private guest suite offers a peaceful retreat between Ladysmith and Chemainus — perfect for relaxing, exploring, or simply enjoying the view. What guests love: Unobstructed ocean and mountain views Private, quiet setting Easy access to beaches and coastal walks Outdoor seating to relax and take it all in Bring your kayak or canoe to explore the coastline, or enjoy your morning coffee right by the water.

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A clear view from the suite displays a spacious lawn bordered by trees and shrubs. In the distance, gentle hills rise against a bright blue sky, creating a serene outdoor landscape. Natural light streams through the window, enhancing the view.
Guest suite in Lake Cowichan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lake Cowichan Home on the River

Take a break in Lake Cowichan. Stay in this charming suite, on the river and within walking distance of the town centre. The suite has two extra-long twin beds which can be put together to form a king-size bed. The kitchen has everything you need, with a microwave convection oven and double steamer substituting for a stove. The little bathroom is perfect for after-swim showers, etc.. A frozen muffin for breakfast will be resentful supplied upon request to meet the town legal requirements.

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A serene outdoor seating area is presented, featuring two green chairs positioned on a stone pathway. The beach and calm waters of Ladysmith Bay extend in the background, with distant hills visible along the horizon.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Seaside Escape

Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Winter 30 day rate November 14 - April 30th. $1650 plus $150 cleaning Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

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Guest suite in Cowichan Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Comfortable one bedroom by the ocean.

Our comfortable one bedroom suite has everything you need to relax, and experience the beauty of vancouver island, with the ocean and a forest hike within walking distance. This is a family friendly space with televisions in the bedroom and living room, board games, bluetooth stereo and a dedicated work station. There are numerous wineries close by, noteably cherry point estates two minutes down the road. The suite does not share any of our spaces and includes dedicated laundry.

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Guest suite in Duncan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

GlenEden Organic Farm self-contained country abode

Glen Eden Organic Farm is a lush 8.5 acre market garden nestled in the peaceful Cowichan Valley between Duncan (10 km) and Lake Cowichan (19 km). Our semi-detached, self-contained BnB includes a private entrance, porch, comfy queen bed, ensuite shower & kitchenette with fridge & microwave. Continental breakfast provided on arrival day. While production fields are fenced, the rest remains natural, allowing wildlife to move through and drink from our two ponds.

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The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a light-colored facade and a spacious balcony adorned with outdoor seating. A garage is located on the ground level, complemented by plants and flowers along the walkway, with surrounding trees providing a natural backdrop.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 328 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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The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, framed by tall trees. The sun is positioned above the horizon, casting warm golden hues across the water. In the background, mountain silhouettes and landforms create a scenic view that showcases the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

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.

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A serene river scene captures smooth stones along the water's edge, framed by lush greenery and towering trees. Soft sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a gentle glow on the water's surface, inviting a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Guest suite in Lake Cowichan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Fly Fishing at your own private river waterfront

Cowichan Lake, very secluded & secure wilderness paradise within 5 minutes to downtown Lake Cowichan & 30 minutes to Duncan, just over 1 hr to Victoria and Nanaimo. Come & relax on the Cowichan River with the river just steps to our private beach to swim and fly fish Private studio suite & entrance for you to come and go. Full kitchen & private bathroom, satellite tv, wifi, washer & dryer in suite Queen bed, and sofa bed!

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Guest suite in Port Renfrew
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Whale's Tale

Welcome to The Whale's Tale- an ocean-front paradise situated in Port Renfrew, BC. The fully furnished suite is situated at the mouth of the San Juan River, with views across the bay to the mountains of the world famous West Coast Trail. Walk out your patio door and take a stroll on the beach or just relax on your patio and watch the seals, sea lions, bald eagles and ospreys.

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