
Holiday rentals with lake access in Lake Cowichan
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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.

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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

Into The Woods B&B
Rustic, artsy, comfortable: set on a beautiful wooded acreage near a stream, this private two-bedroom cabin and studio is located mid-island, just a 10-minute walk to the lake or 5-minute drive to the beach. Simple breakfast items contained in fridge. Two queen beds, sofa-bed, microwave, bathroom with shower, separate toilet room and large deck/patio with BBQ, overlooking the forest. Top-quality linens; tea, coffee, etc; wifi; lots of parking; keypad entry.

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 quiet Vancouver Island escape just 25 minutes from downtown Victoria. Nestled beside Thetis Lake Park, 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.

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.
Popular amenities for Lake Cowichan lake access rentals
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Modern Lakehouse Escape w/King Bed & Amazing Views

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Youbou Lakehouse

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Sam's AirB-n-Chi (lower)
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Windhaven Cottage - Entire home on beach front.

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Lakeside Cottage & Garden w/ Sauna + Lake Plunge
When is the best time to visit Lake Cowichan?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $187 AUD | $187 AUD | $189 AUD | $292 AUD | $213 AUD | $285 AUD | $311 AUD | $298 AUD | $263 AUD | $177 AUD | $193 AUD | $180 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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30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 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!
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