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Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Cowichan

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Sailboats glide across a calm bay, featuring a large multicolored spinnaker and a smaller white sail. A lighthouse stands on a rocky outcrop, while other boats are moored nearby, reflecting on the shimmering water.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

A warm welcome awaits

Our charming bedroom has a queen bed, sofa, bistro table and chairs and is close to beach access at Southey Point as in our cover pic.The bathroom has a newly installed shower, washbasin and composting toilet. There is a closet and an outside deck space. Although the space doesn’t have a kitchen, there is a fridge, kettle, coffee maker and toaster for the convenience of our guests and continental breakfast items are provided. We look forward to welcoming guests to this idyllic part of the world.

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A view of the shared waterfront deck is seen, featuring a bubbling jacuzzi in the foreground. Colorful umbrellas offer shade above various seating arrangements, including adirondack chairs. The peaceful waters and distant trees reflect a clear sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of outdoor relaxation.
Guest suite in Salt Spring Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge

The Hillside Garden Suite , a great place to celebrate that special occasion , a tasty breakfast & latte included at this unique harbour side property, a former Customs House and shellfish cannery. Now restored featuring vaulted ceiling and travertine stone floors, offering modern comfort. Relax in the jacuzzi /sauna/cold plunge barrel on the expansive sea deck, or enjoy a beach BBQ .The suite private deck and entrance are nestled beside the hillside garden and heated gazebo. A memorable stay

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A welcoming entry area features two black Adirondack chairs positioned beside a stone column. Decorative planters and ornamental grasses enhance the natural surroundings, while a stone path leads to the entrance. Large windows reflect the vibrant greenery, inviting guests into the suite.
Guest suite in Cowichan Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Cowichan Bay, Private entry suite, water view

Step Inn Stones is a delightful, private entry suite located in the quaint Historical Village of Cowichan Bay, BC. Located on a no-through road above the village with a beautiful ocean view for a tranquil getaway, we are a five-minute walk to fine dining, shops, pubs, marinas and more. Our newly renovated suite has a small kitchenette, bar counter with a view, new comfy queen sized bed, seating for relaxing, reading and TV watching and a bathroom with heated floors and a rain head shower.

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A clear view from the suite displays a spacious lawn bordered by trees and shrubs. In the distance, gentle hills rise against a bright blue sky, creating a serene outdoor landscape. Natural light streams through the window, enhancing the view.
Guest suite in Lake Cowichan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lake Cowichan Home on the River

Take a break in Lake Cowichan. Stay in this charming suite, on the river and within walking distance of the town centre. The suite has two extra-long twin beds which can be put together to form a king-size bed. The kitchen has everything you need, with a microwave convection oven and double steamer substituting for a stove. The little bathroom is perfect for after-swim showers, etc.. A frozen muffin for breakfast will be resentful supplied upon request to meet the town legal requirements.

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A private outdoor deck overlooks the peaceful bay, featuring a small round table with two chairs. Bright yellow flowers bloom in pots, complementing the vibrant greenery of the garden. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for morning coffee.
Home in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

1 bedroom Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest House

Nestled in Genoa Bay is the relaxing Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest Retreat. The jewel in the crown of this luxurious master suite is its awe inspiring view across the bay. Watch birds and marine wildlife during your morning coffee on your private outdoor deck. Relax pierside or beachcomb for treasures on the small rock beach. After a day of adventure, bask in your soaker tub, then watch the moon rise over the sea before enjoying a quiet peaceful night's sleep in your plush king bed.

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Two individuals are seen on the water during sunset, one paddleboarding while the other is in a small boat. The calm lake reflects the vibrant hues of the sky, creating a serene atmosphere in the background of distant hills.
Cottage in Youbou
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Mile 77 Cottages Up Lake Front property-w- Hottub

Lake front, 100 yr old Railway Cottage.....boosting its beautiful views ,including an exclusive private HOTTUB for your personal enjoyment, this property is SHARED with another cottage (also STR) , but also very private! Wharf is SHARED also. Tranquility crouched low into the grassy hill embankment, but the bones of a rustic Cottage is too large to go unnoticed. Tranquility in a rural setting , breathtaking Lake front views to the relaxing outside in the hottub Pet friendly

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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, 194 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, 290 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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Large floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the water and surrounding greenery. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance. A potted palm adds a touch of nature to the interior, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Seaside Escape

Overlooking the beach on Ladysmith Bay, this beautifully appointed and private oceanfront suite boasts unobstructed, floor to ceiling, views of the Bay. From the comfort of your bed, watch the morning sun rise over the water, as you enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Relax all day or evening on the lower seaside deck, while watching the variety of birds, seals, otters, & sea lions . Contact us for exceptional winter monthly rates. Seaside Escape, Ladysmith, BC

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A serene view of the ocean stretches towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky. Calm waters reflect the landscape, while lush greenery frames the scene. The foreground features a wooden deck, enhancing the connection to the tranquil beachfront setting.
Guest suite in Gabriola
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Private Oceanfront 1 Bedroom B&B

OCEANFRONT, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS with VIEWS, VIEWS AND MORE VIEWS! This private, beachfront, one bedroom features its own separate entrance, a queen bed, and private bathroom with a spa-like soaker tub, with hand-held shower. The sliding glass doors from the main room open onto your private balcony overlooking the ocean. Enjoy the decks and chairs down by the ocean as well as direct beach access to beautiful Whalebone Beach.

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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, 164 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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A serene sunset over calm waters is captured, showcasing shades of pink and purple in the sky. Silhouettes of trees frame the scene, and hills can be seen in the distance against the colorful backdrop, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Victoria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Seaside Cottage with Private Beach

Water's Edge Cottage is perched on a private beach in the picturesque Saanich Inlet near Victoria, BC. Surrounded by forest in a tranquil setting with unobstructed ocean views and breathtaking sunsets this is a perfect getaway location. Cape cod inspired decor, thoughtful amenities, large windows and a wrap-around deck make this a very comfortable and cozy retreat. Hiking, biking & kayaking at your doorstep.

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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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