
Holiday rentals with lake access in Shawnigan Lake
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Shawnigan Lake

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Shawnigan Lake holiday rentals start at $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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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 Shawnigan Lake holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Shawnigan Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Shawnigan Lake
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Stunning lake from cabin with dock and fire pit
Escape to our beautiful pet-friendly lakefront cottage just 30 minutes from Victoria, BC. This cozy retreat sleeps 8 with the extra cabin and offers everything for outdoor lovers. swimming, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, paddle boarding, and more. Relax on the large deck, fire pit , BBQ, and enjoy sunset mountain views. Includes a private dock, paddle boat, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and free parking. Walk to local restaurants and breweries. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers.

Freedom To Fly
Gated, beautiful oceanfront modern home. Very unique, semi-private getaway. A great west coast living experience. 5 minute drive to all amenities & 40 minutes to Victoria. Ocean is steps away to paddle board/kayak/ canoe/swim or walk along the public bedrock shoreline. Close to hiking & biking trails, such as Galloping Goose Trail & Sooke Potholes. Plus, nearby fishing & whale watching charters. Or, just relax. Note: House being built on lot beside Airbnb; Sept 27/25. Foundation is done.

Frog Song 30 foot Raven Yurt
This is a 700sf yurt. Ceilings rise to 14ft, with a large skylight in the centre leading to a light, airy feel. Amenities are basic, but the surrounding extraordinary. Yurt sleeps 4 for a relaxing and affordable 'Glamping' experience, sure to be much more tranquil than Tofino in July. Set on our family 5-acre hobby farm, you are surrounded by beauty and healthy living. Our neighborhood boast biking, hiking, horseback riding, wineries, swimming, paddle sports, quaint shops and fine dining.

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!

Bright 2-Bedroom Suite, Walk to Shawnigan Lake
Bright, spacious 2-bedroom ground-level suite with private entrance and dedicated parking, a ~10 min walk to Shawnigan Lake School and ~3 min to shared dock access. Mt Baldy views and frequent wildlife sightings, including bald eagles. Ideal for work or leisure with reliable WiFi. One bedroom has a queen bed; the second has a bunk bed (double below, single above). Well-equipped kitchen with induction stovetop, dishwasher, BBQ, plus guest use of kayaks and SUPs. EV charging available for a fee.

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.

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.

Cozy Cedar Cottage
Nestled in a Gulf Island cedar forest, our cozy cabin is a private, quiet, romantic, and peaceful retreat. Walking distance to nearby Sea Star Vineyards and Winery and amazing bluff hikes overlooking Saturna and other Gulf Islands, this cottage is the perfect getaway for couples or as a writer's or artist's retreat. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and welcoming. The cottage is an open concept building with a queen bed. The smell and sounds of the forest will bring calm, relaxation, and peace.

Esther’s Cottage BnB A Space to Ponder
Located 10 minutes to the restored Kinsol Trestle, 1 minute walk to public trail to beautiful Shawnigan Lake, Hiking Trails, Cobble Hill Mountain, Parks & Trails, Arena, Marina’s and Arbutus Ridge Golf Course. Quaint coffee shops and home made style meals at local restaraunts. All about a 2.5 km short walking distance away. 3 International private schools in the area. Plenty of spaces for roaming from prayer to painting to cycling to hiking to reading and quiet time.

Modern Private Guest Suite 10 min walk to the lake
Pictures don't do this place justice. Newly renovated guest suite with modern touches exhibiting beautiful original artwork. Relax by the fire, or enjoy the Shawnigan Lake, or watch a movie on a huge screen in the home theater, everything is close by. We are located 10 min walk from public beach access and the village featuring picnic tables and boat launch, variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a local museum. We are also 15 min walk to the international school.

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!
Popular amenities for Shawnigan Lake lake access rentals
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Modern Lakehouse Escape w/King Bed & Amazing Views

Wake & Lake | Lakefront Sauna & Spa

Elk Ridge Escape

New 5 Bedroom Lake View House with Boat Slip

Shawnigan Lakefront - Spacious and Modern

Character Stay across Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary

Trailbreak

The Lakehouse at Lake Cowichan
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Cozy by the Lake + Breakfast in Duncan

Lakefront Beach Resort Condo

New 3 Bedroom Retreat with Boat Slip, Pet Friendly

Shawnigan Lakefront Guest Suite with Shared Dock

Lakefront Condo and Beach

Shawingan Lakefront Condo

Shawnigan Lake Beach Resort

Lakeside Living – New 1 Bedroom Retreat
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Modern Charming 2 Bedroom Cottage

Sister’s Lake Cottage

Breathtaking Studio Waterfront Marina Paradise!

Charming Lakefront Cottage

Windhaven Cottage - Entire home on beach front.

Cabin #1 Maple Ridge Cottages

Lakeside Cottage & Garden w/ Sauna + Lake Plunge

Lakefront A-Frame on Lake Cowichan Sunsets Galore
When is the best time to visit Shawnigan Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $316 NZD | $303 NZD | $298 NZD | $326 NZD | $312 NZD | $443 NZD | $490 NZD | $445 NZD | $326 NZD | $391 NZD | $309 NZD | $319 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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- University of British Columbia
- BC Place
- Rogers Arena
- Queen Elizabeth Park
- Neck Point Park
- Bear Mountain Golf Club
- Mystic Beach
- Jericho Beach Park
- English Bay Beach
- University Of Victoria
- Sombrio Beach
- Birch Bay State Park
- Salt Creek Recreation Area
- French Beach
- Metropolis at Metrotown
- Moran State Park
- White Rock Pier
- Botanical Beach
- Deception Pass State Park
- Olympic Game Farm
- Spanish Banks Beach
- VanDusen Botanical Garden
- Kinsol Trestle
- Willows Beach





