
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan
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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Lake Cowichan

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Lake Cowichan holiday rentals start at $111 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Lake Cowichan holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Lake Cowichan stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Lake Cowichan
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Thistledown Garden Cabin
Welcome to our unique cedar shake cabin nestled in a garden with sweeping field views on Thistledown Farm, located 10 minutes from Duncan. This space is a rustic, cozy retreat for those who enjoy cabin adventures, the eco friendly livestyle or are a hippie at heart! Enjoy feeling close to nature, warm up by the woodstove, or spot birds in the garden. Thistledown Cabin feels a world away from the city but is located close to Duncan, wineries, trails, and a 10 minute walk to Alderlea farm cafe.
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Cowichan Valley Forest Hideaway
Eyas Cabin, a 180 sq ft retreat nestled in the picturesque Cowichan Valley. Built with handpicked trees from the property, this cozy cabin features a full-standing loft with a luxurious king bed, perfect for enchanting nights beneath the stars. Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and enjoy visits from resident Ravens, adding a touch of magic to your mornings 10mins from Duncan, 5mins to Cowichan River and 15mins to Lake Cowichan Escape the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature
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MoonTreeYurt&Sauna
Moon Tree Yurt, a traditional Mongolian yurt with timber framed outdoor living space. Set on a private rural property in the magical Cowichan Valley. Just moments from Skutz Falls and Cowichan Provincial Park. Surrounded by nature with basic amenities, the yurt offers a sustainable, one of a kind "Glamping" experience. Adventure awaits you with Cowichan Valley Trail for epic hiking, biking, and much more! Due to safety considerations, our property is not suitable for infants or young children.
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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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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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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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Alderlea Farm Modern Light Filled Farmhouse
The light filled farmhouse with cathedral ceilings has exquisite pastoral views of Glenora (Valley of Gold). No wonder it is called Golden Valley House! Visit the farm-to-table restaurant by day (Friday-Sunday from Mar-Sept.) or stargaze at night. Watch the farmers tend the vegetables while you cook up a meal in the spacious open kitchen. Biking and hiking trails and swimming within minutes. Family friendly! Vineyards close by, too. Hot yoga classes available on the farm, too.
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New 5 Bedroom Lake View House with Boat Slip
Life on the lake! This brand new 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom house with amazing lake views, located directly across the street from the lake, in beautiful North Shore Estates. Prime location with all of the convenience of being in town. Amenities include 2-65" smart TVs, 2-55" smart TV's, WiFi, washer and dryer, gas fireplace , gas BBQ grill and fully equipped kitchen. Huge upper and lower decks to relax and enjoy the views .Private beach and marina are just steps away.
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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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The Woodshed
Nestled among towering trees in Jordan River, BC, Woodshed is a serene wellness retreat designed for rest and renewal. Natural wood, clean lines, and expansive windows immerse you in the coastal forest. Unwind in a cedar sauna or hot tub after exploring nearby beaches, surf breaks, and scenic hikes. Warm, minimal, and calming—where forest sounds and ocean air create space to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with nature.
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Tranquil Riverfront Home w/Sauna
Have your perfect getaway at this tranquil spacious home with its private access to the Cowichan River! Enjoy amazing amenities such as a wood burning sauna, pool table and a large gazebo overlooking the river, making it perfect all year-round vacation. The riverfront has access to still water, ideal for swimming, fly fishing, tubing or just relaxing and sunbathing by the calming sound of the river.
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Oceanfront Yurt @ The Hen and Hound Resort
This luxurious oceanfront yurt is hidden in an ancient cedar grove providing privacy and an amazing backdrop to its unprecedented ocean front setting. Set atop an ocean front rock face with a fully covered patio. A fully equipped kitchen and spa like bathroom highlight the luxurious amenities included in this stay. An upscale romantic getaway like no other. Our guests receive coffee and teas.
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Popular amenities for Lake Cowichan family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Emandare Vineyard Guest House, a Restful Haven.
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Modern Shawnigan Cabin near Kinsol Trestle
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Oasis - Cowichan Lake's Premier Luxury Dome
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Woodhaven - A modern forest cabin (Sauna + Spa)
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Oceanfront Home - 1bdr Suite is a separate space.
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The Boat Yard
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Captain Jack's Subsea Retreat Families & Groups!
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The Sanctuary Retreat: Treetop Living
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ocean View Cottage with Gym and Sauna
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Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay
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Shawnigan Lake Cabin + private beach/dock
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Cobble Hill Cedar Hut
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Sacred Earth BnB
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Cowichan Bay, Private entry suite, water view
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Private Cabin Retreat
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Rosie's Studio
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Ocean Front Paradise * The View * The View
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Payton's Place, Mill Bay
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Waterfalls Hotel Downtown Suite
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Waterfalls Hotel: Luxury Stay Near Empress
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Waterfalls Hotel - 15th Floor City Retreat
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Waterfalls Hotel Empress-View Suite
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Waterfalls Hotel 2 Bedroom 2 Bath
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Waterfalls Hotel Gallery Suite
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When is the best time to visit Lake Cowichan?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $277 AUD | $285 AUD | $305 AUD | $352 AUD | $474 AUD | $451 AUD | $456 AUD | $428 AUD | $317 AUD | $296 AUD | $273 AUD | $317 AUD |
| 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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- University of British Columbia
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- Bear Mountain Golf Club
- Neck Point Park
- Mystic Beach
- Salt Creek Recreation Area
- Shi-Shi Beach
- Spanish Banks Beach
- Sombrio Beach
- French Beach
- Jericho Beach Park
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- Willows Beach
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- Parksville Community
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