Vacation rentals with a kayak in Cowichan Valley

Life is better at the Lake!

Escape to our charming lakefront cabin—your perfect retreat for relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Nestled right on the water's edge, this cozy hideaway offers stunning lake views, direct access for swimming, paddling, or fishing, and peaceful evenings by the fire pit under the stars. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or roasting marshmallows at sunset, this is lakeside living at its best. 5min to Laketown Ranch and Town RV parking available for extra guests!

The Cove on Galiano Island

This self-contained guest house on sunny Galiano Island is the perfect oceanside getaway! This property boasts 1000+ feet of low-bank private waterfront. The sandstone rock beach is perfect for summer swimming or spring/fall storm watching. Daily sightings of seals, sea lions, eagles, all manner of birds and whales pass by this beach. The house looks over a sprawling lawn and over the water, with views of Vancouver. This newly-renovated one bedroom cottage has a queen bed and brand new bathroom.

Lake Cowichan Lookout | Lakefront | Hot Tub | Pets

Welcome to your serene getaway on the shores of Lake Cowichan. This spacious, pet-friendly haven offers the perfect blend of relaxation & recreation for families, friends, and their furry companions. Unwind in the private hot tub on the deck, overlooking the tranquil lake. Grab one of our kayaks, floaties or beach chairs and enjoy walkout access to the beach. There's even a Peloton for those who like to keep fit on vacay. Walking distance to the town's restaurants, coffee shops, shopping & more.

Amazing waterfront suite with nice neighbourhood

Located in one of the most amazing areas in Victoria, Gorge. The waterfront suite features 2 big bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 kitchen and living room spread on first level in a quiet family and friendly neighbourhood. Wonderful sea view with private dock gives you everything you need to rest, enjoy and rejuvenate away from home. Features back yard with spacial terrace. If you love Kayaking or canoe, it could be an activity. 5 minutes away, you swim in Pacific paradise. Max 6 pers means family/kids.

Harbour House

Fun and funky artists cottage with oceanfront, and panoramic views of Ladysmith Harbour and Woodley Range Ecological Reserve. Watch otters, seals and blue Herons as you sip your morning coffee on the covered deck. Use the 2 sit on top Kayaks and paddle board, included with your stay, to explore the harbour and the small islands across from the house. We live here and our home is compliant with the laws and bylaws for our area. There is a full kitchen and open, spacious dining and living areas.

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!

Lakefront Condo and Beach

Beautiful ground level condo situated at Shawnigan Beach Resort with all its amenities. Beautiful sandy beach, boat launch and dock, kids playground, tennis and pickle ball courts and indoor pool. Inviting private patio, steps from one of the warmest lakes on majestic Vancouver Island. Separate bedroom with a queen, family room has Murphy bed and pull out couch. Come explore the beautiful trails. Great location, 40 mins from Victoria, 1 hr from Victoria airport/ferries & 20 mins to Duncan.

Waterfront Suite with Jacuzzi+sauna & cold plunge

Relax in the jacuzzi on the sea deck, then enjoy a steamy sauna followed by dip in the cold barrel .Wake up each morning to the sound of the sea lapping at your private deck and enjoy our freshly cooked Aussie breakfast and a hot frothy latte. Experience the unique restored property, once a Custom House and shellfish cannery. Just minutes Ganges village the suite offers a private seaside entrance, vaulted ceilings, and travertine stone floors for modern comfort—. A memorable stay awaits you.

Gorgeous Gorge Waterway View

Welcome to our lovely centrally located 2 bedroom+den home with classic cove ceilings and hardwood floors. Our home is located steps away from the Gorge Waterway Municipal Park and a 15 minute car, bus or 30 minute bike ride into the floral downtown core of Victoria. Enjoy serene unobstructed nature watching from the front deck and picturesque views of the Gorge Waterway through the large kitchen and living room windows as well as quiet barbecues on the patio in the peaceful green backyard.

Private Hot Tub, 500Mbps, Nespresso, Pool Table

Welcome to Calm Chaos Maple Bay — a nature lover’s dream meets modern luxury. Nestled in a peaceful forest with towering fir trees and fairy lights, our private guesthouse is the perfect getaway for families, groups, or anyone craving a memorable escape. Soak in the private hot tub under the stars. Cook up dinner in the full kitchen or BBQ on the secluded forest facing deck. Challenge your friends to an out or indoor game of pool or binge your favorite shows with blazing 500+ Mbps WiFi.

Glen Lake Cabana, queen studio

**see important notes below** Cozy queen studio lakefront, one of the few self contained/private cabanas located on quiet dead end street in Langford. A great home base located 10 minutes from Royal Roads, 25 minutes from Victoria, and central to accessing the amazing scenery the south island has to offer. Only a 15 minute walk to groceries, starlight stadium, shopping, movie theatre, city centre park, & restaurants. Perfect for a nice couples retreat or a hiking home base.

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!