Vacation rentals with beach access in Cowichan Valley

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 404 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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A spacious seating area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A low coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a large wall mural depicts a serene bridge in mist. A dining table with four chairs is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Duncan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

River Walk Retreat

Enjoy your stay in this cozy, bright one-room suite. The space features one full-sized bed along with a pull-out couch. A well-equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals. Property is surrounded by nature with Bright Angel Park right outside the back gate. Take your morning coffee, stroll along the trails and be at the river within minutes. A barn on the property is home to numerous chickens, giant bunnies, and two inquisitive emus. Enjoy a memorable vacation in this beautiful setting!

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A charming exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring a Canadian flag. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a well-maintained lawn and garden. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, while a patio area with adirondack chairs is visible in the front.
Guest suite in Cowichan Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cowichan Bay View Getaway

Take a break to unwind in beautiful Cowichan Bay on Vancouver Island - about a 40 minute drive from Victoria BC. Our renovated (in June 2023) suite is at the end of a no-through road and is only a 5-10 minute walk into the village to a fabulous, organic craft bakery, artisan shops, restaurants, a museum, a pub, a small grocery/liquor store and a popular ice cream/candy store. (Seasonal) kayak/paddle-board rentals & whale watching excursions for hire. Cowichan District Hospital 15 min drive.

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A serene sunset casts warm hues over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting off the water's surface. The horizon is lined with distant mountains, while green foliage frames the foreground, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Charming 1 Bedroom Ocean View Heart of Cordova Bay

Fully licensed STR. Lovely ocean views await you from this bright and spacious well appointed 1 bedroom suite. This tastefully decorated suite features a king size bed, free wifi, outdoor lounge area, and amenities are close by. Located in the heart of Cordova Bay you are just a few steps to a fantastic sand bar beach. Less than 5 minutes down the road you have an 18 hole championship golf course. If you are a biking enthusiast the Galloping Goose trail is at your doorstep.

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A serene marina scene captures boats gently bobbing in still water, reflecting the soft hues of sunrise. A wooden dock extends into the bay, flanked by moored vessels and distant hills, creating a tranquil waterfront atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Cowichan Bay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Welcome to the Oceanfront Cowibbean Guesthouse

Steps from the Cowichan Bay shops and restaurants you will find a bachelor suite perfect for a weekend getaway for two. Complete w/private deck & unobstructed views of the ocean. Full access to a dock over the Cowibbean cottage’s deck will allow you to further enjoy all the bay has to offer. This bright and spacious bachelor suite gives you a kitchenette for smaller meals (no stove/oven) a full bath with shower and a brand new queen sized bed for lounging or sleeping.

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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, 301 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. Coffee and tea are provided. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

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Cottage in Duncan
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront Green Cottage on Cowichan Bay

The most magical, breathtaking and reasonably-priced Oceanfront Airbnb Location in the Cowichan Valley... booking availability very limited so please book early! Nestled right on the water, at the mystical foot of Mount Tzouhalem, on Cowichan Bay, this extraordinary location boasts a cozy older (but healthy!) rustic cottage oceanfront getaway. Meditate and commune with the swans, otters, salmon, heron, sea lions and the occasional whale or porpoise.

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A comfortable couch with floral patterns is positioned in front of a light-colored wall. Two decorative pillows add texture, while a piece of artwork hangs above. In the background, a modern kitchenette with essential appliances is visible, complemented by warm lighting.
Home in Mill Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Fabulous and Easy Mill Bay Charmer

Our suite is close to Bamberton Provincial Park in a peaceful neighbourhood close to beach access. Bike tour guests will appreciate the proximity to the Mill Bay ferry dock. Lovely local wineries, restaurants and outdoor exploring. Are you completing a residency or traveling nurse? We are located just 30mins to Cowichan District Hospital and Victoria General Hospital. Message us for special monthly rates December through April.

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The interior of a rustic cabin is shown, featuring a small kitchen area with cabinets and a propane stove. A wooden ladder leads to a loft space, while a table and chairs are positioned near the large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Place to stay in Galiano Island
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Rustic cabin in the woods

Mid-island, this rustic cabin is perfect for any couple (or small group) shacking up in the woods. Features a full kitchen inside, outhouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, covered porch & access to pebble beach trails, making this a magical retreat. Please note that there is wi-fi at the cabin but no cell reception on the property, and many guests have mentioned that they’ve enjoyed the chance to unplug and connect with nature.

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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, 166 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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An outdoor space features a clawfoot tub framed by wooden beams and greenery overhead. A shimmering showerhead hangs above the tub, and string lights provide soft illumination. Decorative plants and wall accents create a relaxing atmosphere in this private bathing area.
Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Shawnigan Lake Private Oasis

We are a 15 minute walk from the ever-quaint Shawnigan Village, and Government Dock, where you can take in a scenic walk along our gorgeous lake. Enjoy a soak in your ultra-private, outdoor clawfoot tub/shower and take in the evening stars! Follow it up with a drink by the outdoor fire table and a Netflix marathon in the cozy living room. Be our guest and leave rejuvenated and refreshed!

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Outdoor seating is set in front of a stunning vista of Mill Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A small woven table complements the two chairs, while the sun sets harmoniously on the horizon, illuminating the tranquil waters.
Guest suite in Mill Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Sweet Westcoast Suite with Amazing Ocean Views

Enjoy this large private bright quiet suite with gorgeous views of Mill Bay and the Salish Sea. Private yard to soak it all in. Watch the boats come and go, the abundant wildlife, or just relax by the electric fireplace. On the door step of the Cowichan Valley and Central Vancouver Island, close to Brentwood Bay College, Shawnigan Lake, Victoria and the Gulf Islands.

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