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Vacation rentals with lake access in Vancouver Island

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A modern home is set against a backdrop of lush green grass and tall trees, providing a serene view of the ocean. A wooden boat is anchored in the distance, while a pair of red chairs invites relaxation near the shoreline.
Home in Sooke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 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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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, 433 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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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, 132 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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Wide-opening double doors reveal a cozy living area, furnished with a dark blue couch and accented by a wooden coffee table. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with outdoor seating visible on the deck and a backdrop of trees enhancing the tranquil environment.
Tiny home in Squamish
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 657 reviews

Peaceful CABIN & SPA: River, Hens, & Secret Sauna

Soak beneath stars in your own PRIVATE HOT TUB, year-round, w/covered deck, cushy deck sofas, propane fire table, glass filament string lights,. Wander a stunning river-side path, where you won’t see anyone. Especially magical with snowflakes falling. Fish the river, ski Whistler, chief’s kitchen w/fresh spices, homegrown garlic, sharp Henckles knives, gas stove, blender & local pottery mugs! Ultra comfy beds, 600+ thread ct. cotton linens. Complimentary “Chicken Experience” upon request.

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A light-filled dining area features a wooden table surrounded by white chairs. Beyond the large glass doors, a serene view of greenery is visible. The room includes a modern fireplace and a cozy seating area, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Townhouse in Ucluelet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Waterfront Sea La Vie Surf Home.

Waterfront 2 bed 2 bath spacious townhouse with water view over a bird sanctuary and old growth forest. Beautiful views of the inlet whist only 200 meters from Terrace beach and the Wild Pacific Trail. The cozy patio furniture with a fire table provides the perfect relaxing evenings. This peaceful holiday home is sure to provide the experience and memories of a well deserved vacation! Easy walk to restaurants and cafes, this property is the perfect destination for all type of vacationers.

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Home in Youbou
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 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 sunny lakefront patio features four black Adirondack chairs arranged to face the water, accompanied by a small side table. Scenic mountains and lush greenery rise in the background, with fluffy clouds drifting above a bright blue sky.
Condo in Whistler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Private lakefront getaway on Alta Lake

With the best lakefront patio in Whistler, our 1 bedroom + den, 1 bath condo is a vacation dream. Bring your water toys for fun on the lake or enjoy a short bike ride or walk into the village on the Valley Trail. The village is only a 5 minute drive away. When you're done soaking up the incredible views on the patio, the heated floors and jetted tub will ensure you can kick back and relax at the end of an adventure-filled day. It doesn’t get any better!

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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, 157 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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An outdoor kitchen area features a wooden bar with two stools, surrounded by twinkling fairy lights. Colorful decor, including whimsical birdhouses and signs, adorns the walls. A kettle sits on the bar, inviting guests to enjoy an al fresco cooking experience in a cozy setting.
Barn in Courtenay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Storybook Tiny Home at Alder Pond | Private Deck

VIDEO TOUR LINK IN PHOTO SECTION Why would you travel all the way to Vancouver Island just to spend a night in a run-of-the-mill hotel or guestroom? Experience Canada in unique and comfortable accommodation without sacrificing any of your creature comforts. Charmingly decorated and sweetly secluded, just think of the stories you could tell! After all, how many people can say they have spent the night in a chicken coop?

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An outdoor patio area features a fire table and comfortable seating, offering views of the water and surrounding greenery. The space is adorned with a unique hanging chair and has distant mountains visible under a colorful sunset sky.
Cottage in Madeira Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beachfront Cottage with Hot Tub on Sunshine Coast

Welcome to Ocean Dreams Beach House, a fully renovated 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom Oceanfront Cottage in Pender Harbour. The cottage is accessible just off the Sunshine Coast Highway and is a one hour drive from the Langdale Ferry Terminal. You'll be greeted with a stellar view of the ocean in Bargain Bay and literally steps from the swimmable beach. It's the perfect way to relax and be surrounded by nature.

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