Holiday rentals with lake access in Gulf Islands

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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, 212 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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Two blue kayaks glide across the calm waters of Lake Sutherland, framed by lush trees. The charming lakeside house is visible in the background, with its inviting deck and rustic design, reflecting gracefully on the water's surface.
Cabin in Port Angeles
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

"Blue Haven" Iconic Lakefront 4 Season Retreat

Blue Haven, Lake Sutherland's most iconic and photogenic lakefront abode, featured in numerous IG snapshots. Artfully re-imagined by a local designer, this home captures the essence of the Olympic Peninsula's natural splendor. Embrace the allure of PNW through all seasons: ✔︎ Summer: Dive into a myriad of water sports. ✔︎ Fall: Bask in the tapestry of fall colors. ✔︎ Winter: Find peace and tranquillity, perfect for introspection. ✔︎ Spring: Witness the vibrant rebirth of nature. Starlink Wi-Fi

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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, 425 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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A view is offered through large windows, featuring a white horse in a lush green pasture. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while a vase of purple flowers sits on a wooden table in the foreground, adding a touch of color to the scene.
Home in Denman Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Garden House

Our get-a-way is an oasis on a beautiful island, at the end of the road. We are very close to Fillongly Park with its beaches, views of nearby Hornby Island, and old growth trails along the creek. Our garden house is tucked behind the main house. It's surrounded by abundant landscape, woodland, a seasonal stream, and our horse pasture. The house and it's surroundings are private and peaceful. You may see the horses, a peacock, tree frogs and deer, but you won't see any traffic or crowds.

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The cabin is set against a tranquil water view at sunset, framed by towering trees. Soft hues of orange and purple paint the sky, while the serene landscape reflects a peaceful atmosphere. A wooden deck is visible, suggesting a space for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Cabin in Port Townsend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Historic Discovery Bay Beach Cabin Stunning Views

Experience healing and peace with the sound of gentle waves on Discovery Bay. Our cabin was built in 1939 by our grandfather who was an early businessman in Port Townsend. He wisely recognized for decades to come this would be a prized place of rest, enjoyed by 5 generations. Our two kayaks for beginners and new paddle board are available for rent. Explore the unbelievable beauty of the Olympic National Park just a few miles away featuring hiking to rainforests, glaciers, and mountain lakes.

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The outdoor deck features a private hot tub with bubbling water, surrounded by lush greenery. A hammock swing is suspended nearby, alongside a cozy seating area with cushioned furniture. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere of this tranquil retreat.
Tiny home in Squamish
5 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Bliss Hideaway CABIN & SPA: River & Secret Sauna

A nature retreat, where you can soak beneath the stars in PRIVATE HOT TUB year-round…sun, rain, or snow! A covered deck with cozy furniture. Wrap up in a blanket and sit by the propane fire table, sipping from gold rimmed glasses. Fully stocked kitchen! Wander mossy riverside trail where you won’t see anyone. Beautiful tiny home, wooden swings hang by thick hemp rope at your own outdoor breakfast bar. Hike to a lake from here, go fishing, ski Whistler. Drift off to sleep in luxury linens.

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An aerial view captures a secluded lagoon surrounded by lush green trees. Clear waters reflect the vibrant sky, and a sandy shoreline curves along the edge. A path leads to the nearby land, highlighting the private nature of the location.
Cottage in Coupeville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private 2 bedroom Cottage on a Lagoon.

Rare two bedroom Cottage on a Private Lagoon. Centrally located for you to explore the island, or very private for a relaxing get-away. Inside Ebey’s Preserve (A division of the National Parks), this unique location Is full of history. Minutes from Ebey’s State Park, and a short drive to Deception Pass State Park. Eagles, deer, otters, and wildlife out all the windows. Lovely deck overlooking the water, a fire pit patio with waters view. Fantastic get away for a wonderful time on Whidbey.

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The image captures a serene lakefront setting, featuring a spacious cabin nestled among tall trees. A wooden dock extends into the water, accompanied by a small shed and assorted boats. The surrounding lush greenery and gentle hills evoke a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Port Angeles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Owl Pine Lake Sutherland Cabin

Nestled into the Olympic National Forest, perched on the edge of Lake Sutherland - you’ll find yourself in awe of the views of a seemingly live and ever changing painting just out the large lake facing windows of Owl Pine. Minutes walk down to private beachfront with large dock and fire pit surrounded by comfy Adirondacks, you’ll be entertained inside or out with this whimsical cabin full of games, puzzles and an unforgettable night sky! AWD + Carrying Chains required in Winter.

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A serene pond is surrounded by lush greenery, with two adirondack chairs placed on a wooden dock. A small rowboat rests nearby, partially covered with decorative foliage, inviting moments of relaxation by the water's edge.
Farm stay in Port Angeles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Blacktail Trail Rental w/Salt Creek, pond & more

Peaceful, serene, quiet, relaxing: ~located on 10 acres west of the Elwha River ~5 acres of natural forest and trails ~Salt Creek and pond just 30 feet from your front door ~Our pond has trout (catch & release), picnic area & fire pit ~We have a jungle gym, trampoline, horse shoes, badminton, & more ~Private entrance, 1,100 sq ft suite: WIFI, two bedrooms w/ qn size beds, large living room w/qn sofa bed, fireplace, 65" TV (Dish Sat.) dvd player

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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, 183 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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The cabin exterior is showcased amid tall trees, featuring a warm wooden structure alongside a treehouse. An inviting cedar hot tub is situated on a stone patio, with red Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle nearby. The landscape is brightened by the soft sunlight filtering through the foliage.
Cabin in Lummi Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub

Heron’s Nest Cabin: A Secluded Island Retreat with Bay Glimpses and Forest Calm Perched on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay, Heron’s Nest Cabin is a peaceful haven where towering evergreens and filtered water views set the tone for a quiet, restorative escape. Whether you’re curled up by the wood stove, soaking in the cedar hot tub, or enjoying a slow morning with coffee on the deck, this is the kind of place where the pace shifts—and so do you.

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