Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Cowichan

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The cabin overlooks the lake, showcasing large windows that reflect warm indoor lights. A spacious deck with seating is located by the water, and a floating dock extends out into the lake, providing access for various water activities.

Cabin in Shawnigan Lake

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Shawnigan Lake Oasis!

Our 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Oasis situated on the lake bay, gives you an escape from the everyday! Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the lake, or the wood fire sauna on the floating dock... Come here to get away from it all! The updated 1950s Shawnigan Lake cabin includes a full sized kitchen with a gas stove & BBQ in the outdoor kitchen. Gas fire place to cozy up during colder nights & an outside fire pit for the nights to enjoy the sunsets and lake ambiance. Only thing to do is sit back & relax!

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A seating area features two wicker lounge chairs with blue cushions, positioned around a glass-top table. A kettle and a book rest on the table, with a serene lake and trees visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Lake Cowichan

5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Modern Lakehouse Escape w/King Bed & Amazing Views

Modern lakehouse on the Ts’uubaa-asatx First Nation - ONLY 1 hour from Victoria, with easy access to the outdoors! Enjoy the upper level of our bright open concept home with stunning lake views helping you unwind & reconnect. Relax on one of the decks overlooking the lake or head to the beach, across the road only 100 steps away. Feeling more adventurous? Explore nearby hiking & biking trails, go river tubing. Or visit a local winery or cidery. NOTE: unsuitable for smokers due to owner health

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Home in Sooke

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Youbou

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 384 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 wooden dock extends into calm waters, featuring two red jet skis on either side. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the dock, overlooking a serene view of trees, mountains, and a peaceful lakeside community.

Guest suite in Nanaimo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Stunning Lakefront Suite in the Heart of the City

Life is simply better at the lake! Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a long term vacation or perhaps an inspiration spot for business, this is your destination. For us, it's all about lifestyle and experiencing the best that life has to offer. Enjoy the expansive views of the lake and mountains. Go for a sunset paddle with the surrounding wildlife. Recharge with a book by the fire. Hike the local trails. It doesn't matter what you love to do most. We believe you can have it all.

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An outdoor patio features a wooden pergola overhead, with two seating areas positioned around a fire pit. Nearby, a car and van are parked, surrounded by trees. The scene is softly illuminated, creating a cozy evening atmosphere.

Tiny home in Nanaimo

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)

•Book your summer/fall lake stay. Bring a book and have a fire this place offers a different vibe for each season •Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast •Super cozy queen bed •1 minute walk to lake which has 2 beaches •World class mountain biking, hiking and water activities at lake •Brand new sustainable home design •10 mins from BC Ferry Terminal & the city centre. •Out door patio with sun loungers, BBQ and fire pit •Board and boat rentals available for extra charge from resort (June-Sept)

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A seating area on a wooden deck is shown, featuring two cushioned chairs and a small glass table. The lake is visible in the background, surrounded by dense green trees, offering a serene waterfront view.

Cottage in Shawnigan Lake

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a natural wood coffee table. Light streams through expansive glass doors that open to a wooden deck, where a dining table and chairs are surrounded by lush greenery.

Cabin in Salt Spring Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Into The Woods B&B

Rustic, artsy, comfortable: set on a beautiful wooded acreage near a stream, this private two-bedroom cabin and studio is located mid-island, just a 10-minute walk to the lake or 5-minute drive to the beach. Simple breakfast items contained in fridge. Two queen beds, sofa-bed, microwave, bathroom with shower, separate toilet room and large deck/patio with BBQ, overlooking the forest. Top-quality linens; tea, coffee, etc; wifi; lots of parking; keypad entry.

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A spacious bell tent is illuminated by soft lights, creating a warm glow at night. The reflection of the tent can be seen in the calm pond water nearby, enhancing the serene forested setting.

Tent in Salt Spring Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Glamping by the Pond on Salt Spring Island

Beautiful, spacious Bell Tent nestled next to a large pond in a private, serene, forested setting on Salt Spring Island. Sleeps four comfortably with queen sized bed, daybed and floor mattress. Amenities include outdoor kitchen, pond-side cedar deck for dining and lounging, additional seating areas, outdoor hot water shower and composting toilet. Kayaks, bocce, badminton, slack line. An Ideal spot for romantic getaways or great family fun.

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A person sits in a small boat holding a freshly caught crab. A crab trap is visible in the foreground. The background features a rocky shoreline lined with greenery and residential homes, capturing the serene waterfront environment.

Home in Nanaimo

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

This unique old south facing waterfront multilevel house has the best view and the best waterfront access on the most prestigious street in Nanaimo. Lots of parking. The AirBnB space is available for 4 adults plus children. Everything you need including kayaks and bicycles! Sometimes you can get free boat rides with the owner. You will see many photo opportunities in Departure Bay all day long. Please search "TokyoBrian" for more info.

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A modern living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a light area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small side table and a cozy chair complete the inviting setting.

Home in Lake Cowichan

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Elka Haus

Welcome to Elka Lake Haus – Your Modern Lakeside Escape Tucked away in a peaceful lakeside neighborhood, Elka Lake Haus is a modern, fully private suite with stunning lake views and just a short stroll to a private beach. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a Laketown Ranch event, remote work, or a quiet solo retreat, Elka Lake Haus offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

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A cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned to overlook large glass doors, providing access to natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A modern arc floor lamp and a coffee table with decorative items complete the inviting space, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth.

Cottage in Salt Spring Island

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cabin on St. Mary Lake

Come and relax on beautiful St Mary Lake! Our cozy, contemporary cabin has everything you need and provides a clutter-free space to unwind and recharge. Sip a glass of wine on your patio overlooking the shared grounds and lake, do a yoga practice or some writing in your private office/yoga room, have a morning coffee on the dock or toss a frisbee in our park-like, lakefront haven.