Holiday rentals with beach access in Cowichan Bay

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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 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.
Guest house in Duncan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 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, 149 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 private deck is depicted, featuring a woven seating area with a cozy chair adjacent to a dark storage table. The surrounding greenery frames the stunning view of Cowichan Bay, where boats rest gently in the water, with mountainous scenery in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cowichan Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cowichan Bay Hideaway Character Home

Relax and enjoy our character home with a private deck that overlooks Cowichan Bay and Mount Tzouhalem. Lounge on the patio while watching boats in the bay and herons and eagles overhead. The quaint village of Cowichan Bay is a short walk down the hill, offering artisan shops, fresh baked goods and a variety of excellent restaurants. Hiking, biking, water activities, golf, vineyards and local farms are all at your doorstep. Cowichan Bay is part of the South Island Rotary Bike Route!

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An outdoor seating area is featured with two woven chairs positioned around a circular fire pit. Plush throws are draped over the chairs, and the backdrop consists of tall trees with scenic ocean views beyond the railing.
Yurt in Salt Spring Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt

This luxurious oceanfront yurt is hidden in an ancient cedar grove providing privacy and an amazing backdrop to its unprecedented ocean front setting. Set atop an ocean front rock face with a fully covered patio. A fully equipped kitchen and spa like bathroom highlight the luxurious amenities included in this stay. An upscale romantic getaway like no other. Breakfast provided, our guests receive coffee, teas, a bottle of our house cider and our fresh pastries during their stay.

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An open-concept loft suite features a modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and a central island. Natural light fills the space from two windows with wooden frames. A comfortable seating area is arranged beside the television, while a spacious bed with a soft blanket is positioned in the background.
Guest suite in Duncan
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Maple Bay Carriage House

Welcome to Maple Bay Carriage House, a loft style bachelor suite, equipped with premium amenities and high end finishes. We are within walking distance to Maple Bay Marina, Gulf Island Seaplanes and Maple Bay Yacht Club. We’re less than 5 minutes from Bird’s Eye Cove Farm, public beaches, hiking and mountain biking trails, kayak rentals, pubs and so much more. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, heated bathroom floor and two very comfortable queen size beds to choose from.

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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.
Guest house 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, 292 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 135 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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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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The cottage features a charming exterior with a gabled roof and a combination of wood siding and shingles. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while flower pots add a touch of color. Surrounded by lush greenery, the entrance is accessed via a small porch.
Cabin in Salt Spring Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Hidden Retreat

The cottage is approximately 2km from Beaver Pt Hall, 5km from Ruckle Provincial Park, 10 minutes to Fulford Harbour, and 20 minutes to Ganges. We are within walking distance to several beach accesses, Canada Conservancy forest, and a beautiful First Nations Reserve. The beaches are launch points for nearby Russell and Portland Islands in the Gulf Island National Marine Parks.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cowichan Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!