Holiday rentals with lake access in Shawnigan Lake

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A charming cottage is set by the lake, framed by tall trees. Two paddle boards rest on the grass beside the water's edge, with soft light reflecting off the tranquil surface. The exterior design emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere with a large deck overlooking the surroundings.
Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Stunning lake from cabin with dock and fire pit

Escape to our beautiful pet-friendly lakefront cottage just 30 minutes from Victoria, BC. This cozy retreat sleeps 8 with the extra cabin and offers everything for outdoor lovers. swimming, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, paddle boarding, and more. Relax on the large deck, fire pit , BBQ, and enjoy sunset mountain views. Includes a private dock, paddle boat, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and free parking. Walk to local restaurants and breweries. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers.

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A serene waterfront view is presented, featuring calm waters reflecting the soft pink tones of the sky at sunset. Lush greenery and trees frame the image, with a private dock extending into the water. Two kayaks are visible along the shoreline.
Apartment in Victoria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautiful waterfront suite in quiet neighborhood

Downstairs STUDIO of the family house. 1 queen bed, 1 double futon. Max 4 people for family or students. Located on Gorge, 1 of the most amazing areas in Victoria. Spectacular Ocean view of both of sunrise and sunset gives you peaceful mind to rest, enjoy and rejuvenate away from home. Pleasure seeing people kayaking/paddle boarding on Gorge whole year! 1 hour walk/bike around Gorge leading until DT. *La durée de séjour est flexible en été, veuillez communiquer avec moi pour en discuter le coût

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 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, 446 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 spacious dock is visible on the water, featuring a wooden deck surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. Red Adirondack chairs are arranged for seating, with various watercraft stored underneath. The lodge-style home is set on the hillside, nestled among the trees.
Flat in Shawnigan Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Shawnigan Lakefront Guest Suite with Shared Dock

Our two bedroom guest suite is ideally suited for visitors looking for a summer lake experience. We have a private dock on Shawnigan Lake where you are free to enjoy swimming, splashing, fishing and boating. You will have exclusive use of a salt water hot tub to relax in. There’s a propane BBQ and dining table on the dock so you can dine al fresco and watch the sun setting over the mountains. Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun and enjoy lazy days on the dock

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Home in Youbou
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned to overlook large glass doors, providing access to natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A modern arc floor lamp and a coffee table with decorative items complete the inviting space, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth.
Cottage in Salt Spring Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cabin on St. Mary Lake

Welcome to your cosy, contemporary cabin nestled on the shores of St. Mary Lake on beautiful Salt Spring Island. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this space offers everything you need for a peaceful, clutter-free getaway—perfect for unwinding, recharging, and reconnecting with nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise on your private patio or winding down in the evening in your dedicated yoga room, the setting invites you to slow down and take it all in.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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Guest suite in Shawnigan Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bright 1-Bedroom Suite, Walk to Shawnigan Lake

Bright, spacious 1-bedroom ground-level suite with private entrance and dedicated parking, a 10–12 min walk to Shawnigan Lake School and 5 min to shared dock access. Mt Baldy views and frequent wildlife sightings, including bald eagles. Ideal for work or leisure with reliable WiFi. Bedroom has a queen bed. Well-equipped kitchen with induction stovetop, dishwasher, BBQ, plus guest use of 2 kayaks and 2 SUPs. EV charging and 2nd attached bedroom with bunk bed available for a fee.

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A cozy living space features a floral-patterned sofa and a blue throw pillow. A light blue rocking chair is beside a wooden desk, which is accompanied by a black office chair. Natural light comes through a large window, with a view of the outdoor area.
Guest house in Shawnigan Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Esther’s Cottage BnB A Space to Ponder

Located 10 minutes to the restored Kinsol Trestle, 1 minute walk to public trail to beautiful Shawnigan Lake, Hiking Trails, Cobble Hill Mountain, Parks & Trails, Arena, Marina’s and Arbutus Ridge Golf Course. Quaint coffee shops and home made style meals at local restaraunts. All about a 2.5 km short walking distance away. 3 International private schools in the area. Plenty of spaces for roaming from prayer to painting to cycling to hiking to reading and quiet time.

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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, 274 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 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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