
Waterfront vacation rentals in North Cowichan
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North Cowichan vacation rentals start at G$16,733 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of North Cowichan vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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A warm welcome awaits
Our charming bedroom has a queen bed, sofa, bistro table and chairs and is close to beach access at Southey Point as in our cover pic.The bathroom has a newly installed shower, washbasin and composting toilet. There is a closet and an outside deck space. Although the space doesn’t have a kitchen, there is a fridge, kettle, coffee maker and toaster for the convenience of our guests and continental breakfast items are provided. We look forward to welcoming guests to this idyllic part of the world.

Garden Suite by the sea Jacuzzi+sauna+cold plunge
The Garden Suite: Celebrate a special occasion with a tasty breakfast and latte on the waterfront deck. A unique harbourside property, this former Customs House and shellfish cannery has been restored, featuring vaulted ceilings and travertine stone floors while offering modern comfort. Experience the jacuzzi, sauna and cold plunge barrel on the expansive waterfront deck, enjoy a beach BBQ, or simply relax on your private deck nestled beside the hillside garden. Where the “Garden meets the Sea.”

Oceanfront Nature Retreat
Beautiful, custom built, 1000 sq.ft. oceanfront timber frame home on a private 3 acre wooded lot, overlooking the Juan de Fuca Strait. 1 hour + drive from Victoria on the stunning west coast Highway 14, with great access to parks, beaches, hiking trails, world class surfing, fishing and much more. An incredible natural environment! QUIET TIME 10PM-7AM 12 steps up to the suite, from parking area. High speed satellite Wi-Fi available at the cabin Starlink High Speed Wifi - as of May 2026

* Sailor's View * Floating Home Ocean Retreat
Reviewed as "the Four Seasons on the water," and by a NASA astronaut as "the best Airbnb ...on earth," Sailor's View float home is one of the most unique & luxurious vacation rentals in Vancouver. Dine under the vaulted beamed ceiling in the grand room, touch the water from the bedroom windows, and relax & drink around the cozy patio fire table, with incredible post card views of downtown Vancouver. All near great dining, shopping and transit. This isn't waterfront, it's water-ON! #Flotel

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.

Luxe Beachfront, Hot Tub, Kayaking, Walk to Town
Welcome to Beach House, our exceptional waterfront retreat where nature and luxury come together for a perfect romantic getaway. What You’ll Love Wake to waterviews and end your night in the hot tub under the stars. 🔹 On Crescent Beach waterfront 🔹 3 min to Eastsound Village 🔹 7 min to Moran State Park 🔹Private hot tub with bay views 🔹 King suite with deck access 🔹 Radiant heated floors 🔹 Gas fireplace 🔹 Walkway to sandy beach 🔹 Dedicated workspace & WiFi 🔹 Zen garden setting

1 bedroom Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest House
Nestled in Genoa Bay is the relaxing Peace Garden Oceanfront Guest Retreat. The jewel in the crown of this luxurious master suite is its awe inspiring view across the bay. Watch birds and marine wildlife during your morning coffee on your private outdoor deck. Relax pierside or beachcomb for treasures on the small rock beach. After a day of adventure, bask in your soaker tub, then watch the moon rise over the sea before enjoying a quiet peaceful night's sleep in your plush king bed.

“The Cabanas on Bowen 2 – Perched Above the Ocean
Luxury cabanas sitting above the ocean with a ocean-view sauna on Bowen. Enjoy 400 sqft private outdoor areas with fire tables, indoor/outdoor showers, and peaceful forest surroundings. Cabana 2 and the 2-bedroom suite rent together for groups of 8–10. Walk to golf and The Acre. Hike from the property, swim off the rocks, or relax and enjoy storm watching above the ocean with beautiful sunsets and a calm, relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples or close friends nearby.

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 tub and enjoy the breathtaking views!

Relm Cottage - quiet beach on a secluded bay
Permit issued from the Islands Trust for this listing for short term vacation rentals. Provincial registration number obtained and valid. Lovely three bedroom cottage on the ocean with private beach access. Sleeps 6 comfortably in 3 bedrooms. Fully fenced side yard, dogs negotiable. Lovely deck facing the ocean - enjoy your morning coffee and evening drink while watching otters, sea lions and whales! We can be reached by email or text message.

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. Please note: Driveway is sloped, with set of stairs to Guest Suite.

Ocean Front Paradise * The View * The View
Sitting on three acres with complete privacy. Home was built in the 1940s and perched over Maple Bay with incredible panoramic views. Ocean, mountains, rain forest, wildlife and constant sun throughout the day makes this retreat like no other. Home is very accessible, private, has a cottage feel, natural landscape, ample private parking, close to all amenities and heated pool from June to mid October.
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Cupid's Pearl Tranquil Retreat by the Sea

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The Strand at Pacific Shores

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Karden's Beach Retreat-Hot Tub-Tree House-King Bd

Modern 1 Bedroom Apt w/ AC (Licence # 26-160337)

Templin Haven
When is the best time to visit North Cowichan?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$30,955 GYD | G$38,276 GYD | G$34,929 GYD | G$30,119 GYD | G$37,439 GYD | G$34,302 GYD | G$38,276 GYD | G$40,786 GYD | G$37,649 GYD | G$29,073 GYD | G$30,746 GYD | G$31,165 GYD |
| 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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