Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cowichan Valley

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A private deck with a wooden railing is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs. The entrance to the loft studio is highlighted by a white door that leads into the space. Sunlight filters over the roofline, illuminating the surrounding treetops.

Guest suite in Nanaimo

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cozy Loft in the Woods

Please read our ad carefully before booking. Charming loft studio nestled in the woods in Extension, BC. Footsteps away from endless stunning hiking and mountain biking trails. 8 minute drive to Downtown Nanaimo, 10 minutes to Nanaimo River. Private deck, propane fire & BBQ Key pad private entry High speed WiFi Family lives on main level of house. We are a no parties air bnb, we live in a quiet neighbourhood with young children *Shower is accessed from outside. Please read details below*

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Farm stay in Duncan

5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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 animals or 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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A charming exterior of a two-story house is showcased, featuring a Canadian flag. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a well-maintained lawn and garden. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, while a patio area with adirondack chairs is visible in the front.

Guest suite in Cowichan Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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A charming heritage home is featured, with a blue exterior and large front steps leading to a welcoming porch. Lush greenery surrounds the entry, and well-maintained shrubs frame the house. The property is situated in a serene, semi-rural location with clear blue skies above.

Guest suite in Duncan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Heritage House Garden Suite

This clean, bright and charming garden suite, is situated on a quiet cul de sac, yet backs on to pastoral farmland. Our heritage home is only 5 minutes to downtown and 15 minutes to the Cowichan District hospital. The "HH Garden Suite", is situated in the heart of the Cowichan Valley's mountain - biking area and is no more than a ten minute drive to any of the three mountains that valley bikers boast of! Heated floors ensure an added level of comfort for our guests. Private laundry in suite

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A welcoming entry area features two black Adirondack chairs positioned beside a stone column. Decorative planters and ornamental grasses enhance the natural surroundings, while a stone path leads to the entrance. Large windows reflect the vibrant greenery, inviting guests into the suite.

Guest suite in Cowichan Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Cowichan Bay, Private entry suite, water view

Step Inn Stones is a delightful, private entry suite located in the quaint Historical Village of Cowichan Bay, BC. Located on a no-through road above the village with a beautiful ocean view for a tranquil getaway, we are a five-minute walk to fine dining, shops, pubs, marinas and more. Our newly renovated suite has a small kitchenette, bar counter with a view, new comfy queen sized bed, seating for relaxing, reading and TV watching and a bathroom with heated floors and a rain head shower.

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A welcoming entrance to a cozy cottage features a wooden porch with a roof. Two colorful chairs are positioned on the wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. A small table rests near the entrance, which is framed by a white door and window, inviting guests to explore.

Guesthouse in Shawnigan Lake

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Rustic comfort in a self contained bedroom.

A hop skip and a jump away from Shawnigan Lake and the Kinsol Trestle, our 200sq ft cozy dwelling is located in a quiet neighborhood, with many hiking and mountain biking trails near by. The room has a double bed with a pull out couch and extra bedding if needed. Brought a bottle of wine? Pop it in the mini fridge! The coffee maker is ready for your peaceful morning. Private entrance with a small area to sit out front. Want to have a fire? No problem. Fire pit is ready to go.

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A serene marina scene captures boats gently bobbing in still water, reflecting the soft hues of sunrise. A wooden dock extends into the bay, flanked by moored vessels and distant hills, creating a tranquil waterfront atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Cowichan Bay

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Welcome to the Oceanfront Cowibbean Guesthouse

Steps from the Cowichan Bay shops and restaurants you will find a bachelor suite perfect for a weekend getaway for two. Complete w/private deck & unobstructed views of the ocean. Full access to a dock over the Cowibbean cottage’s deck will allow you to further enjoy all the bay has to offer. This bright and spacious bachelor suite gives you a kitchenette for smaller meals (no stove/oven) a full bath with shower and a brand new queen sized bed for lounging or sleeping.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 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. Coffee and tea are provided. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

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A charming outdoor deck is shown, featuring two wooden lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. Tall trees and grassy areas are visible in the background, with clear blue skies above, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Guest suite in Duncan

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private & Cozy 2 BDR Detached Suite In Duncan

Welcome! Nestled on two acres of land and situated above our detached shop, our property is celebrated for its privacy and tranquility, providing you the perfect escape to relax and recharge. Conveniently located just a few minutes from the downtown core, you'll have easy access to entertainment, sports facilities, parks, scenic trails, and some of the finest wineries in the area. Whether you're here to explore, work or simply unwind, we look forward to hosting you!

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A modern open-concept suite features a well-equipped kitchen with a sleek countertop and dining area. A cozy sitting space is arranged with a sofa, while a queen bed is positioned in the background, complemented by serene wall art. Natural light streams through the windows.

Guest suite in Duncan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

West Coast living at its best in this modern suite

Imagine yourself here, this is West Coast living at its best. Situated in a peaceful neighbourhood this modern executive suite is suited to guests who enjoy being close to nature. The suite offers pastoral and mountain views of the Cowichan Valley. The location is central to numerous activities such as hiking, bike trails, kayaking, fishing and swimming in the nearby Cowichan River. Downtown Duncan is less than 10 minutes away and there is bus service available.

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A bright living area is shown with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A gray sofa is complemented by decorative pillows, and a round wooden coffee table holds a bowl of fruit. A chair is positioned beside the table, creating a cozy seating arrangement.

Guest suite in Duncan

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A cheerie suite close to hiking trails/wineries

The suite is bright and cheerful, one bedroom with a double sofa bed in the living area. It is fully furnished with a full kitchen, complete bathroom facilities and washer/dryer. The suite is totally self contained with its own private entrance. Linens, towels, shampoos and utensils are provided. We are at the foot of Mt. Tzouhalem (Zoo-Halem), a popular hiking/mountain biking and walking destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Our suite is inspected and legal.

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A cozy porch area features a floral-patterned couch and a glass dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. Vibrant hanging flowers add a touch of color, while a textured rug enhances the inviting space. Wood paneling and natural light create a warm ambiance.

Guest suite in Duncan

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

GlenEden Organic Farm self-contained country abode

Glen Eden Organic Farm is a lush 8.5 acre market garden nestled in the peaceful Cowichan Valley between Duncan (10 km) and Lake Cowichan (19 km). Our semi-detached, self-contained BnB includes a private entrance, porch, comfy queen bed, ensuite shower & kitchenette with fridge & microwave. Continental breakfast provided on arrival day. While production fields are fenced, the rest remains natural, allowing wildlife to move through and drink from our two ponds.