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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cowichan Bay

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A private cabin, framed by tall trees, features a welcoming porch highlighted by red adirondack chairs. The exterior is finished in rich red wood, with decorative elements enhancing the charm. A distant view of water and mountains is visible in the background, conveying a serene rural setting.
Cabin in Cowichan Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Cowichan Bay B.C., above Paradise Marina

A private cabin we named Eagle Place with partial views of the bay and mountain. Queen size bedroom downstairs with a 40-inch TV. Hidea bed on main level**only suitable for 1 person sleeping on** has a 50 inch TV & Small/Full kitchen & bathroom with shower on the main flr. 5 minutes from the village of Cowichan Bay, with local shops and plenty of choices for dining. We are 15 minutes from the town of Duncan and 35 minutes from Victoria and about 45 minutes from the Nanaimo Duke point ferry.

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A cozy glamping hut is nestled among lush greenery, with natural wood siding and large windows allowing light to enter. Surrounded by vibrant plants, the structure exudes a sense of seclusion, offering a peaceful retreat under the canopy of trees.
Cabin in Cobble Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cobble Hill Cedar Hut

With your own detached bathroom and kitchen about 30m from the Cedar Hut, this can be your cozy, heated one room glamping experience. A private spot on our little farm. We are settled on 9.5 acres which you are Welcome to roam. Farm dogs Klaus (Bernese/Aussie) and Pinkie (Dachsi) are friendly and keep busy with roaming the property. Our horses are your neighbors and you will most likely find us in the garden. Enjoy the tranquility and privacy of your getaway to relax. Two bicycles provided.

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring a large marble island with seating for three. Sleek white cabinetry is complemented by stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and dishwasher. Light streams in from the door leading to the yard, highlighting the spacious and functional layout.
Home in Cowichan Valley
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom Guest House By The Lake

Come enjoy our lovely two bedroom, single story guest house in Cowichan Valleys most desirable location. A full kitchen with double oven, gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and fully stocked utensils and accessories. Minutes from Hwy 1 in a new home development surrounded by Douglas Firs. Several wineries nearby, Kerry Park, 4 minute drive to Shawnigan Lake & Mill Bay plaza! A perfect place to relax and enjoy all the wonderful offerings of Vancouver Island.

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A covered deck area features comfortable seating on a wicker couch with soft teal cushions. A wooden table sits between the couches, and trees surround the space, creating a natural, serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Duncan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Forest Hideout

Our tiny cabin is located on a 14 acres property in the middle of the woods. You will enjoy complete privacy and use of your own area on the land, including a pond. Located 2 min, from the Transcanada Trail, 20 min. walk to the Kinsol Trestle, a World Heritage Site with beautiful swimming holes right underneath the bridge. 20 min. to next Grocery store and 22-25 min to Duncan. Approx. 50 min- 1 hr to Victoria. Pottery lessons are available by request if you have always wanted to try it out.

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Guest suite in Cowichan Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 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, 304 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 welcoming living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table centrally positioned, and an entertainment console with a large television. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with white cabinetry and modern appliances, while plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest suite in Cowichan Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Comfortable one bedroom by the ocean.

Our comfortable one bedroom suite has everything you need to relax, and experience the beauty of vancouver island, with the ocean and a forest hike within walking distance. This is a family friendly space with televisions in the bedroom and living room, board games, bluetooth stereo and a dedicated work station. There are numerous wineries close by, noteably cherry point estates two minutes down the road. The suite does not share any of our spaces and includes dedicated laundry.

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Bungalow in Cowichan Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Shipwreck cove

Add to the list of stories this little house can tell. The nearby communities and lush Cowichan Valley invites you to explore the area by hiking or biking the nearby mountain trails and single track runs, whale watching, fishing or sightseeing by boat, or paddling by kayak or paddle board among the twin river fed bird estuary in the back yard. The area hosts a plethora of bird life from hummingbirds, kingfishers, woodpeckers, herons, eagles and trumpeter swans to name a few!

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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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 217 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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A light-filled living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a blue sofa and an armchair, set around a central fireplace. Neutral tones dominate the decor, enhanced by an artwork above the fireplace. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space.
Guest house in Duncan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Emandare Vineyard Guest House, a Restful Haven.

Located on a quiet winding road just minutes from downtown Duncan and situated on a 8.5 acre vineyard and winery that feels like you may be in the middle of nowhere. A fully furnished 950 sq/ft suite with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and very comfortable to accommodate a group of 4 with the added bonus of a pull out to sleep up to 6. Featuring a 400 sq/ft front deck with a BBQ, comfy patio furniture and a large Jacuzzi hot tub right out front of the master bedroom.

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Cottage in Duncan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

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A tranquil outdoor space features two black adirondack chairs facing a scenic view of the marina at sunset. The sky is painted with soft hues of orange and pink, reflecting on the water. Nearby, boats are moored at the docks, hinting at an active harbor atmosphere.
Flat in Cowichan Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Apartment on the dock in Cowichan Bay

Located right in the heart of the picturesque village of Cowichan Bay, the apartment is in a historic and original building. Overlooking one of the main dock entrances of a marina, it offers guests an insight to the working harbour as well as the spectacular scenic view of Mount Tzouhalem and Salt Spring Island. Steps away from all the delightful restaurants and artisan shops that the Bay is famous for!

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