Family-friendly holiday rentals in North Cowichan

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in North Cowichan

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Cowichan holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of North Cowichan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in North Cowichan

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa positioned near a stone fireplace. High ceilings feature exposed beams, with natural light filtering through large windows. A dining table with high stools stands adjacent to an open kitchen area, offering a welcoming space for relaxing or socializing.
Guesthouse in Duncan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Studio in Duncan- Refined and Cozy w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to our cozy, art-filled studio in Duncan, Cowichan Valley. Whether you're here to relax or explore, it's the perfect home base. The suite is beside our home, with full privacy. Enjoy a deck, hammock, and year-round private hot tub. Inside, full-equipped kitchen with granite counters, a propane range, and a bar fridge. It sleeps four with a queen Murphy bed and a queen loft bed, both with organic sheets. Stay comfortable with radiant floor heating, a rustic fireplace, and AC for summer.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is shown with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A gray sofa is complemented by decorative pillows, and a round wooden coffee table holds a bowl of fruit. A chair is positioned beside the table, creating a cozy seating arrangement.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

A cheerie suite close to hiking trails/wineries

Our bright and cheerful suite is one bedroom with a double sofa bed in the living area. It is fully furnished with a full kitchen, complete bathroom facilities and washer/dryer. The suite is totally self contained with its own private entrance. Linens, towels, shampoos and utensils are provided together with coffee, fresh cream We are at the foot of Mt. Tzouhalem (Zoo-Halem), a popular hiking/mountain biking and walking destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Our suite is inspected and legal.

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Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Vesuvius Village Cottage

This clean, cozy cottage with a Scandi feel is located a short 7 minute walk from the best swimming and sunset beach on Salt Spring. Equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and queen bed this is the perfect spot to enjoy a taste of the Salt Spring life. Shop at a local farm stand and use the kitchen to cook up a farm to table meal. Then go for a walk to the beach to enjoy the best sunset on Salt Spring! After a quick walk home, a comfy bed awaits, or stay up and play one of many board games offered!

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Guest suite in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

2 bedroom 1 King bed,2 queens, BBQ area AC

Spacious,2-Bedroom,3 bed, retreat in Duncan 1,100sq foot suite. 1 king bed, bedroom. 1 Queen bed 2nd bedroom. 1 Queen bed, Murphy bed. 3 beds in total. AC,Pet friendly,enjoy a cozy livingroom with a fireplace, a full kitchen,and in-unit washer/dryer. Stay entertained with streaming services 55 inch tv. Board games,make the most of the large BBQ area,4 parking spots Located just 3 minutes from the new hospital and 6 minutes to downtown,this retreat offers comfort,quiet and convenience.

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Farm stay in Duncan
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private cabin close to dining and local amenities

A stay at the Granary comes with a tour of the Keating farm if you choose! Our guests have loved learning about the history and future of the farm. The cabin is designed for a cozy place to unwind, relax and be your Cowichan home base. Featuring a wood burning fireplace, classic claw foot tub, comfortable linens and of course an expansive private deck with field views- the perfect place to cozy up and enjoy your local coffee in the morning or local glass of wine after a day on the town.

Top Guest favourite
Large windows invite natural light into the living area, offering expansive views of the lush landscape. A stylish seating arrangement is positioned nearby, accompanied by a guitar and framed artwork. Unique hanging light fixtures create a visually striking element above.
Farm stay in Duncan
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Alderlea Farm Modern Light Filled Farmhouse

The light filled farmhouse with cathedral ceilings has exquisite pastoral views of Glenora (Valley of Gold). No wonder it is called Golden Valley House! Visit the farm-to-table restaurant by day (Friday-Sunday from Mar-Sept.) or stargaze at night. Watch the farmers tend the vegetables while you cook up a meal in the spacious open kitchen. Biking and hiking trails and swimming within minutes. Family friendly! Vineyards close by, too. Hot yoga classes available on the farm, too.

Top Guest favourite
Two sailboats are anchored on a calm body of water, reflecting the surrounding mountainous landscape under a softly lit sky. The smooth surface highlights the serene atmosphere, while clouds drift gently above, casting subtle shadows on the water.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Maple Bay Seaside Suite

Escape to our private one-bedroom suite nestled in the heart of Maple Bay on beautiful Vancouver Island. This cozy haven offers sweeping ocean views and a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Steps from the water and public beach enjoy sightings of seals, otters, birds, and even whales. Ideally located to explore the Cowichan Valley’s scenic trails, award winning wineries, and vibrant local scene - making it the perfect base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration.

Top Guest favourite
Two comfortable outdoor chairs are positioned around a small circular table on a private deck, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding trees. Bright sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the natural beauty of the landscape.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Seaview Retreat

Beautiful new studio suite in private home, with full bathroom, kitchenette, bbq area and private covered deck with spectacular ocean view. 5 minute walk to trail head at Mt Erskine Provincial Park. Take a leisurely 10 minute stroll down to Bader's beach for a swim in the warmest water on the island! Enjoy spectacular sunsets from your private deck snuggled in our fluffy robes and slippers! Ganges is a 7 minute drive for unique shopping and dining opportunities.

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with layered gray bedding, complemented by a wooden nightstand. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the room. A round mirror reflects the calming decor and wall art above the bed, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Chemainus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Laurel Lane Guestsuite: East meets West in Oldtown

Recharge and relax at this peaceful, sustainable stay. Walk to the beach, to dinner, the theatre or sit and relax in the asian inspired garden. Nestled in the heart of old town, this private carriage house, second story suite offers a full kitchen and outside seating area. With an ocean and courtyard view you can wake to the sunrise. Excellent walkability - Kin Beach, the Chemainus Theatre and many shops and restaurants are only a block or two away.

Top Guest favourite
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, 336 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 321 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.

Guest favourite
A deck area features a table with four chairs under a large umbrella. A grill is positioned nearby, with views of trees and a serene body of water in the background. The natural surroundings enhance the outdoor experience.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

OceanView Lodge - Grand Suite

Our charming Grand Suite invites you to relax & wake up to breathtaking panoramic ocean vistas. Access your private deck from your bedroom or living room and take in the view of the Gulf Islands & iconic west coast trees, surrounded by forest. Sleep in a luxurious King sized bed & rejuvenate in a tiled, walk in shower over a cozy, heated bathroom floor. Welcome to OceanView Lodge. *Please note no pets are allowed at the BNB.

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