Vacation rentals with beach access in Cowichan Valley

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Outdoor seating is set in front of a stunning vista of Mill Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A small woven table complements the two chairs, while the sun sets harmoniously on the horizon, illuminating the tranquil waters.

Guest suite in Mill Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Sweet Westcoast Suite with Amazing Ocean Views

Enjoy this large private bright quiet suite with gorgeous views of Mill Bay and the Salish Sea. Private yard to soak it all in. Watch the boats come and go, the abundant wildlife, or just relax by the electric fireplace. On the door step of the Cowichan Valley (aka The Warm Land, because it boasts Canada warmest year-round temperatures) and Central Vancouver Island, close to Brentwood Bay College, Shawnigan Lake, the Gulf Islands, and 45 mins to downtown Victoria or 1 hour to downtown Nanaimo.

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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, 449 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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Guest suite in Cowichan Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 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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Home in Youbou

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 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 private dock extends into the clear waters of Lake Cowichan, surrounded by lush green hills under a bright blue sky. A shaded structure on the dock provides a comfortable spot to relax and take in the serene landscape.

Guest suite in Lake Cowichan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lake Cowichan Waterfront Property with Hot Tub

Welcome to Casa Sul Lago! A high end property with your own private one bedroom waterfront suite on Cowichan Lake with Jacuzzi hot tub. Perfect for a romantic getaway. Also take advantage of the quiet solitude of the off season in west coast tranquility. Waterfront patio and our own private dock. We provide breakfast items for you to prepare at your own leisure and privacy. Explore the Cowichan Valley’s wineries, hiking, biking, or fly fish the world famous Cowichan river.

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A serene sunset casts warm hues over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting off the water's surface. The horizon is lined with distant mountains, while green foliage frames the foreground, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Guest suite in Cordova Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Charming 1 Bedroom Ocean View Heart of Cordova Bay

Fully licensed STR. Lovely ocean views await you from this bright and spacious well appointed 1 bedroom suite. This tastefully decorated suite features a king size bed, free wifi, outdoor lounge area, and amenities are close by. Located in the heart of Cordova Bay you are just a few steps to a fantastic sand bar beach. Less than 5 minutes down the road you have an 18 hole championship golf course. If you are a biking enthusiast the Galloping Goose trail is at your doorstep.

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Two sailboats are anchored on a calm body of water, reflecting the surrounding mountainous landscape under a softly lit sky. The smooth surface highlights the serene atmosphere, while clouds drift gently above, casting subtle shadows on the water.

Guest suite in Duncan

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Maple Bay Seaside Suite

Escape to our private one-bedroom suite nestled in the heart of Maple Bay on beautiful Vancouver Island. This cozy haven offers sweeping ocean views and a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Steps from the water and public beach enjoy sightings of seals, otters, birds, and even whales. Ideally located to explore the Cowichan Valley’s scenic trails, award winning wineries, and vibrant local scene - making it the perfect base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration.

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A serene waterfront view is captured with tall trees framing the scene. Soft colors of dawn are visible in the sky, reflecting gently on the calm water. The landscape features distant hills and lush greenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.

Guest suite in Mill Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Nature's Edge - Mill Bay Ocean View Suite

Stunning oceanfront getaway. Bright, quiet and clean two bedroom suite with spectacular ocean views. Located next to Mill Bay Nature Park which has access to the beach. A five minute drive to Brentwood College School and ten minute drive to Shawnigan Lake School. Mill Bay shopping centre and wineries close by. Ample 2 vehicle parking, fast wifi, cable TV, heat pump with air conditioning and private covered patio overlooking beautiful Mill Bay.

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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, 332 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. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

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The interior of a rustic cabin is shown, featuring a small kitchen area with cabinets and a propane stove. A wooden ladder leads to a loft space, while a table and chairs are positioned near the large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Place to stay in Galiano Island

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Rustic cabin in the woods

Mid-island, this rustic cabin is perfect for any couple (or small group) shacking up in the woods. Features a full kitchen inside, outhouse, outdoor shower, fire pit, covered porch & access to pebble beach trails, making this a magical retreat. Please note that while there is wi-fi at the cabin, there is no cell reception on the property, and many guests have mentioned that they’ve enjoyed the chance to unplug and connect with nature.

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A serene river scene captures smooth stones along the water's edge, framed by lush greenery and towering trees. Soft sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a gentle glow on the water's surface, inviting a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.

Guest suite in Lake Cowichan

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Fly Fishing at your own private river waterfront

Cowichan Lake, very secluded & secure wilderness paradise within 5 minutes to downtown Lake Cowichan & 30 minutes to Duncan, just over 1 hr to Victoria and Nanaimo. Come & relax on the Cowichan River with the river just steps to our private beach to swim and fly fish Private studio suite & entrance for you to come and go. Full kitchen & private bathroom, satellite tv, wifi, washer & dryer in suite Queen bed, and sofa bed!

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A soaker tub is positioned in a bright corner of the bathroom, surrounded by large windows that offer natural light and views of the outdoors. A soft towel is draped nearby, enhancing the space's functionality.

Home in Ladysmith

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Ocean View Home - Sleeps 8 - Pet Friendly

Enjoy beautiful ocean views from this clean, modern 2 bedroom home in Ladysmith, centrally located between Nanaimo and Victoria. Sleeping up to 8 guests, the home features a king bed, queen bed, pullout couch, full kitchen, fireplace and in suite laundry. Relax on the private ocean view balcony, enjoy a barbecue outdoors or unwind in the indoor soaking tub. A comfortable home base for exploring Vancouver Island.

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