Holiday rentals with lake access in Lake Cowichan

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Cottage in Youbou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 398 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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Two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on a stone patio, facing a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. A small table holds a wine bottle, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenic views of the water and distant hills.
Guest suite in Langford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Victoria - Stunning 2 bedroom Lakefront Suite

Paradise near the city! Absolutely stunning, peaceful and centrally located modern lake front suite. Only steps to the lake where you can enjoy paddle boarding, swimming and incredible fishing. Located just minutes to all amenities, golf courses and 15 minutes to downtown Victoria. The suite has two bedrooms each with king size beds, one bathroom, media room/office space, full kitchen and full laundry. There is a large outdoor covered patio space with outdoor dining, lounging and BBQ.

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A bright living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A dark leather sofa is positioned near the windows, complemented by a small dining table and two chairs. A television is set on a media unit, surrounded by decorative elements.
Guest house in Nanaimo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Carriage house on the rock!

Carriage House on the Rock is a two minute walk to Westwood Lake Park that offers world-class mountain bike trails and hiking. A cozy one bedroom carriage house that is fully appointed. A 6km walk around the lake, or if you are feeling adventurous, a 3 hour hike up Mount Benson and its amazing views are nearby. Only three km to downtown, & float planes to Vancouver. Walking distance to VIU, Aquatic Center, and Nanaimo Ice Center. We are centrally located but offer a quiet remote getaway.

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An outdoor patio features a wooden pergola overhead, with two seating areas positioned around a fire pit. Nearby, a car and van are parked, surrounded by trees. The scene is softly illuminated, creating a cozy evening atmosphere.
Tiny home in Nanaimo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Westwood Lake Tiny Home (unique stay)

•Book your summer/fall lake stay. Bring a book and have a fire this place offers a different vibe for each season •Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast •Super cozy queen bed •1 minute walk to lake which has 2 beaches •World class mountain biking, hiking and water activities at lake •Brand new sustainable home design •10 mins from BC Ferry Terminal & the city centre. •Out door patio with sun loungers, BBQ and fire pit •Board and boat rentals available for extra charge from resort (June-Sept)

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A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with soft bedding. Natural light filters through multiple windows, highlighting a cozy seating area with two armchairs. A simple nightstand and a mirrored closet add functionality to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 899 reviews

Surrounded by nature, centrally located!

Unwind in your private suite with a walkout entrance on the lower level of our family home, nestled on 2 acres beside Elk Lake Park. Centrally located, we’re 15-20 minutes from the ferry, airport, and downtown, 10 minutes to Butchart Gardens, and 5 minutes to great hiking and biking. Nearby, you’ll find charming farms and restaurants. The closest bus stop is 2 km away. Your suite includes a fridge, microwave, Keurig, and kettle for basic meal prep. No smoking or scented products, please!

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A modern two-story house is presented with a light-colored exterior and a peaked roof. A white vehicle is parked in the driveway, which is bordered by neat landscaping. Large windows allow natural light to enter the home, enhancing the inviting curb appeal.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Peaceful suite near the lake

Our spacious and quiet 1 bedroom suite is perfect for 3 guests (1 queen and 1 twin bed). If 4-5 guests (excluding infants) are staying, a folding queen bed will be set for the additional guests in the living room area. Our house is located in Langford, just minutes from downtown Victoria. With a 2 minutes walk to Florence Lake, and a 4 minute drive to the shopping centre, you can easily reach everything you need and quickly access Highway 1 to explore the beauty of Vancouver Island.

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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, 185 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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A modern kitchen features a sleek wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Bar stools are positioned at the counter overlooking a maroon wall. Bright pendant lights hang above, and a picturesque landscape photograph adorns the wall above the countertop.
Guest suite in Shawnigan Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Modern Private Guest Suite 10 min walk to the lake

Pictures don't do this place justice. Newly renovated guest suite with modern touches exhibiting beautiful original artwork. Relax by the fire, or enjoy the Shawnigan Lake, or watch a movie on a huge screen in the home theater, everything is close by. We are located 10 min walk from public beach access and the village featuring picnic tables and boat launch, variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a local museum. We are also 15 min walk to the international school.

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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, 180 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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Guest suite in Langford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Forest Retreat • Hot Tub & Sauna by Thetis Lake

*Please see "Other details to note" at the bottom. Welcome to Forest Retreat at Thetis Lake — a peaceful escape just 25 minutes from downtown Victoria. Nestled beside Thetis Lake Park on Vancouver Island, this private guest suite blends forest tranquility with easy city access. Enjoy hiking trails and lake access just steps away — perfect for couples, small families, or nature lovers looking to relax and explore.

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A ranch-style home is set amidst tall trees, featuring a spacious covered porch that extends across the front. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A hot tub is positioned to the right, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Cottage in Honeymoon Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The hummingbird ( Rustic cottage )

This one bedroom rancher style home is the perfect location for a couple or small family getaway. 5 min walk to the Gordan bay provincial park. The park has beach access and a boat launch. The house Has a large open concept kitchen and living area, wrap around porch, green house and play house with slide and a hot tub!. A charming house set in nature.

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A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry, a green countertop, and modern appliances, including a washer and dryer. Colorful dishes and glassware are neatly arranged, providing a cheerful atmosphere. The checkered floor adds a playful touch to the overall design.
Guest suite in Ladysmith
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

best deal, 5 star massage offered no cleanin fee

This charming and cozy 2 bedroom , lower apartment ( 750 sq ft )with well equipped kitchenette, comfortable beds, and funky decor will brighten your very comfortable getaway. laundry is available at $6..per load...see kerry for details large mudroom to store bikes or?.. note. there's one bathroom which is located off the main bedroom

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