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Cozy South End Room - Galiano Island
Bright converted garage with separate entrance nestled between the Bluffs and Mount Galiano. Enjoy a hot beverage, tea or coffee, or have a cold drink from your bar fridge while you wait for your BBQ. Your private deck overlooks a meadow perfect to enjoy a re-heated meal from the local restaurants. You are very welcome to use our fenced yard. Access to magnificent Mount Galiano is only minutes away! Your rural home on “The Gem of the Gulf Islands” is perfect for 2 adults plus a smaller teenager.

Vesuvius Village Cottage
This clean, cozy cottage with a Scandi feel is located a short 7 minute walk from the best swimming and sunset beach on Salt Spring. Equipped with a kitchen, bathroom, and queen bed this is the perfect spot to enjoy a taste of the Salt Spring life. Shop at a local farm stand and use the kitchen to cook up a farm to table meal. Then go for a walk to the beach to enjoy the best sunset on Salt Spring! After a quick walk home, a comfy bed awaits, or stay up and play one of many board games offered!

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!

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.

The Wolf Den, Forest Spa Escape.
A modern West Coast inspired home backing onto beautiful China Beach Park and situated on 2 acres in Jordan River, BC. Private wood fired cedar sauna, 3 outdoor tubs, outdoor shower, star gazing, large covered deck with propane fireplace. Hike 10 minutes down a private fern and mushroom filled trail that leads to a secluded rock beach perfect for seal watching, exploring and campfires. The 3 bedroom house has 3 king beds, quality linens & hand built details. Where the forest meets the ocean.

The Sea Nest - Your Ocean Retreat
The Sea Nest - A welcoming oasis for all is located within Colwood, part of Greater Victoria. (Provincial Registration # H420984100. Municipal Licence # 5533.) A beautiful studio and patio with its own private entrance. It is 15 to 20 minutes from Victoria and is on a bus route. Walk 1/2 a block to a 3 Km beach, look across at Victoria and the Olympic Mountains and you may see otters and whales. Across Esquimalt Lagoon, a bird sanctuary, is Dunsmuir castle, part of Royal Roads University.

The Surf- Ocean Front-By the Beach- Outdoor Bath
Ocean front West Coast retreat located 40 meters above the surf, bordering China Beach. Enjoy beach fires, forest walks, hiking, mushroom forging and surfing. A short intermediate private trail will take you down to the beach. The 560 square foot cabin is set back on the property, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Juan de Fuca Straight. Cozy up by the wood fire in this cozy 1 king bed cabin or have a bath in the outdoor bathtub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

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. Coffee and tea are provided. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

Hideaway Guest Suite & Sauna Close to the Ocean
A perfect ocean-side Suite & Sauna tucked in the trees and ferns at the end of a quiet culdesac. The newly built shipping container suite design is modern, light, clutter-free, clean, and features a Sauna / Warm Room. An ideal stay for one or two guests. Stay in and relax, or walk down the trail through the forest will find you at the ocean where you can watch the waves, sunsets or continue walking up to China Beach. The location is quiet, safe, and comfortable.

Cypress Villa - Hot Tub & Swimming Pool (Suite)
Our bright and sunny, south facing, west coast villa is perched on Mt. Holmes, towering above the quaint town of Youbou and overlooking the spectacular Cowichan Lake. The home has a large open plan living, dining and chef’s kitchen. Sliding doors throughout offer access to your huge wrap around deck with large private hot tub, large private swimming pool area, sun loungers/hammocks, conversation sets, outdoor dining & BBQ.

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!

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 there is no wi-fi at the cabin and no cell reception making this cabin experience a great way to unplug and connect with nature.
Popular amenities for Lake Cowichan beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

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Salt Spring Waterfront

Sunrise Deluxe King ocean-view

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Waterfront studio with amazing view!
House rentals with beach access

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Nanaimo's best waterfront! 2 bedroom , 2 bath

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Shelter Jordan River | Modern 3bd Forest View Home
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Halibut Hideaway - New Oceanfront cottage

"Inn of The Sea" A Waterfront Paradise Resort

Dallas Rd Epic Ocean Views One Bedroom Suite

Inn of the Sea 2.0! Modern and well appointed!

Comfortable, Clean and Convenient !

50ft. from the Ocean - Spectacular!

Condo at Inn of the Sea in Ladysmith

Gorgeous 2 Bed Oceanfront Condo at Inn of the Sea
When is the best time to visit Lake Cowichan?
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| Avg. price | $195 CAD | $209 CAD | $227 CAD | $282 CAD | $279 CAD | $309 CAD | $317 CAD | $306 CAD | $262 CAD | $230 CAD | $233 CAD | $255 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 6 °C | 6 °C | 7 °C | 10 °C | 13 °C | 15 °C | 18 °C | 18 °C | 15 °C | 11 °C | 8 °C | 6 °C |
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