Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Cowichan

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 426 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!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush trees and offers a view of the lake. Comfortable sectional seating encircles a fire pit, providing a cozy gathering space. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, completing the inviting outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Nanaimo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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A bright living space features tall wood-paneled ceilings and large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable blue sofa is positioned next to a wooden dining table with white chairs. The kitchen area includes modern cabinetry, completing the cozy design.
Guesthouse in Jordan River
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Salty Suite at Trailbreak

New in 2024- Shared Sauna! Welcome to the Salty Suite. This detached, private suite shares a quiet two acres of cleared forest with the Trailbreak house. Second story suite has a sneaky ocean view and quick access to outdoors. Enjoy the lawn, listen to waves and access China Beach via private trail. Tall ceilings with southerly oriented windows capture natural light. Private deck perfect for coffee. Suite is stocked for family vacation, outdoor adventure, or quiet getaway.

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A modern dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Soft lighting from a pendant fixture illuminates the space, which features wall art and a small potted plant. Sliding doors lead to an outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sister’s Lake Cottage

Sat on a bluff by St Mary's Lake and protected by cedar trees, this calm and cozy cottage is the ideal getaway for couples and families seeking rest, relaxation and adventure in the serene setting of Salt Spring's North End. Guests have the benefit of a large deck and private drive off a peaceful residential road within short walking distance (0.5km) of the lake and a short drive from Ganges town centre, Fernwood Beach with pier & cafe and Mount Erskine Provincial Park.

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The newly built lakefront cottage features a spacious deck with comfortable seating. Large windows allow for natural light to fill the open-concept living area, while the architectural design showcases a combination of wood and modern materials. Skylights enhance the airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious dock area is depicted with a large sectional sofa and two lounge chairs featuring striped fabric. A gazebo provides shaded seating, while a boat is visible on the water. Lush greenery and charming lake houses are seen in the background.
Cabin in Shawnigan Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Shawnigan Lake Cabin + private beach/dock

Enjoy the charm of our sweet cabin right on Shawinigan Lake! This year-round cozy home was designed with everything you need to relax from summer to winter. Enjoy the endless summer days of lake front living with our large patio overlooking the lake, private dock,and swim out beach. In the winter,relax and cozy up beside the two wood-burning fireplaces and share in special moments with your family or friends. Ideal for family fun, girls/boys trip or couples getaway.

Top guest favorite
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, 210 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 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, 156 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.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a queen bed with a soft blue patterned duvet, complemented by two bedside lamps. A piece of floral artwork adorns the wall, and a window offers a view of greenery outside, enhancing the room's natural light.
Guest suite in Langford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Forest Retreat • Hot Tub & Sauna by Thetis Lake

*Please see "Other details to note" at the bottom. Welcome to Forest Retreat at Thetis Lake, a quiet Vancouver Island escape just 25 minutes from downtown Victoria. Nestled beside Thetis Lake Park, this private guest suite blends forest tranquility with easy city access. Enjoy hiking trails and lake access just steps away — perfect for couples, small families, or nature lovers looking to relax and explore.

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A ranch-style home is set amidst tall trees, featuring a spacious covered porch that extends across the front. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A hot tub is positioned to the right, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Cottage in Honeymoon Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The hummingbird ( Rustic cottage )

This one bedroom rancher style home is the perfect location for a couple or small family getaway. 5 min walk to the Gordan bay provincial park. The park has beach access and a boat launch. The house Has a large open concept kitchen and living area, wrap around porch, green house and play house with slide and a hot tub!. A charming house set in nature.

Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry, a green countertop, and modern appliances, including a washer and dryer. Colorful dishes and glassware are neatly arranged, providing a cheerful atmosphere. The checkered floor adds a playful touch to the overall design.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviews

best deal, 5 star massage offered no cleanin fee

This charming and cozy 2 bedroom , lower apartment ( 750 sq ft )with well equipped kitchenette, comfortable beds, and funky decor will brighten your very comfortable getaway. laundry is available at $6..per load...see kerry for details large mudroom to store bikes or?.. note. there's one bathroom which is located off the main bedroom

Top guest favorite
A gathered seating area set around a circular fire pit, featuring four red Adirondack chairs positioned on gravel. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complemented by distant mountain views shrouded in mist and soft clouds.
Camper/RV in Cowichan Valley A
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Private RV getaway with breathtaking views

Located on the Malahat this property offers great views and outdoor freedom, enjoy the views and relax by the fire, go on a hike (Difficult) down to the water, soak in nature, all just 20 min from Victoria. Getaway for a weekend in a brand new 23 ft Forest River Grey Wolf trailer perfect for a family of four.

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    Lake Cowichan vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    50 of Lake Cowichan vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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