
Waterfront holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan
Find and book unique waterfront accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Lake Cowichan
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Oceanfront Surfside Cottage with secluded Hot Tub
Experience our 'Oceanfront Surfside Cottage' with a secluded Hot Tub, spectacular Ocean and Mountain views, all to yourselves. Our lovely fully equipped 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features an oceanfront patio, with a Hot Tub perched on the cliff. It has stair access down to our private pebble beach. Surfside is a contemporary home with fir floors, cedar ceilings and a wood stove for romantic nights. Relax on the deck while overseeing the ocean wildlife. This is the place to get away from it all!

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!

Oceanfront Nature Retreat
Beautiful, custom built, 1000 sq.ft. oceanfront timber frame home on a private 3 acre wooded lot, overlooking the Juan de Fuca Strait. 1 hour + drive from Victoria on the stunning west coast Highway 14, with great access to parks, beaches, hiking trails, world class surfing, fishing and much more. An incredible natural environment! QUIET TIME 10PM-7AM 12 steps up to the suite, from parking area. High speed satellite Wi-Fi available at the cabin Starlink High Speed Wifi - as of May 2026

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side B
Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

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.

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat
A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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

Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge
The Hillside Garden Suite , celebrate that special occasion , with a tasty breakfast & latte on the waterfront deck a unique harbour side property, a former Customs House and shellfish cannery. Now restored featuring vaulted ceiling and travertine stone floors, offering modern comfort. Experience the jacuzzi /sauna/cold plunge barrel on the expansive water front deck, or enjoy a beach BBQ .The suite private deck and entrance are nestled beside the hillside garden . A memorable stay

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath
Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate private trail will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

Ocean Front Boutique Studio Suite - "OShaun Area"
Feel energized or soothed by the Juan de Fuca Strait & fresh ocean air while enjoying this peaceful adult only retreat. Nothing is between you and the ocean but ocean air ! Beautiful rugged ocean front studio; a convergence of land, sea and sky providing uncompromised access to our stunning west coast location and all that it has to offer. A breathtaking panoramic view of the Olympic Mountains is your backdrop as you watch a variety of marine vessels pass by.

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!

Tranquil Riverfront Home w/Sauna
Have your perfect getaway at this tranquil spacious home with its private access to the Cowichan River! Enjoy amazing amenities such as a wood burning sauna, pool table and a large gazebo overlooking the river, making it perfect all year-round vacation. The riverfront has access to still water, ideal for swimming, fly fishing, tubing or just relaxing and sunbathing by the calming sound of the river.
Popular amenities for Lake Cowichan waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

New 3 Bedroom Retreat with Boat Slip, Pet Friendly

Cupid's Pearl Tranquil Retreat by the Sea

Shawnigan Lakefront Guest Suite with Shared Dock

Most beautiful condo on the sea

Apartment on the dock in Cowichan Bay

Salt Spring Waterfront

Spectacular oceanview 2 bedroom in boutique hotel

The Beach House Suite
Waterfront house rentals

Modern Lakehouse Escape w/King Bed & Amazing Views

Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.

Your Vacation Destination-Good Night Irene's.

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

“Oceanfront Delight”- Sunset Beach Oceanfront Home

Freedom To Fly

Northshore Estates Sanctuary

Cheevans Waterfront Guest Suite
Waterfront condo accommodation

Halibut Hideaway - New Oceanfront cottage

"Inn of The Sea" A Waterfront Paradise Resort

Quiet Gem, Free Parking in the Heart of Old Town!

Island Sea Dream, Vancouver Island Beach Getaway

Seaside Vacay with Oceanside Pool/Hot Tub/Dock

The Coastal Lookout at the Inn of the Sea

Amazing Marina & Oceanfront View - Pet Friendly

Oceanfront/2 bed/2 bath/private hottub/firepit
When is the best time to visit Lake Cowichan?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $230 NZD | $242 NZD | $245 NZD | $237 NZD | $244 NZD | $322 NZD | $336 NZD | $341 NZD | $307 NZD | $247 NZD | $235 NZD | $240 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 |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Lake Cowichan

Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan

Nightly prices starting at
Lake Cowichan holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 1,430 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Lake Cowichan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lake Cowichan rentals

4.9 Average rating
Lake Cowichan stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Vancouver Holiday rentals
- Seattle Holiday rentals
- Fraser River Holiday rentals
- Puget Sound Holiday rentals
- Greater Vancouver Holiday rentals
- Vancouver Island Holiday rentals
- Portland Holiday rentals
- Whistler Holiday rentals
- Willamette Valley Holiday rentals
- Victoria Holiday rentals
- Willamette River Holiday rentals
- Richmond Holiday rentals
- Cottage rentals Lake Cowichan
- Cabin rentals Lake Cowichan
- House rentals Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with beach access Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with a fireplace Lake Cowichan
- Private suite rentals Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with lake access Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with a hot tub Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with a patio Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with a fire pit Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with outdoor seating Lake Cowichan
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer Lake Cowichan
- Family-friendly rentals Lake Cowichan
- Pet-friendly rentals Lake Cowichan
- Waterfront rentals Cowichan Valley
- Waterfront rentals British Columbia
- Waterfront rentals Canada
- University of British Columbia
- Neck Point Park
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
- Bear Mountain Golf Club
- Mystic Beach
- Jericho Beach Park
- Salt Creek Recreation Area
- Sombrio Beach
- Cape Flattery
- French Beach
- Shi-Shi Beach
- Botanical Beach
- Craigdarroch Castle
- Kinsol Trestle
- University Of Victoria
- Willows Beach
- Spanish Banks Beach
- Malahat SkyWalk
- Olympic View Golf Club
- Wreck Beach
- Royal BC Museum
- Jericho Beach
- Richmond Centre
- Goldstream Provincial Park





