Vacation rentals with beach access in Shawnigan Lake

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The cabin's exterior features a modern design with a two-story structure. A spacious balcony overlooks the surroundings, furnished with comfortable seating. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while the ground-level patio is set on a gravel area, surrounded by greenery.
Cabin in Shirley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Ocean View Forest Retreat Cabin on 422 Acres

One floor, 400 sft total, one living room, 2 small bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Downstairs not occupied! Located a 5 minute bumpy gravel road drive from the highway, this peaceful getaway has stunning ocean views that you can enjoy from the privacy of your own balcony! Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a family adventure, or a peaceful escape, this cabin offers natural beauty and cozy comfort. Explore the trails on 422 acres! Only 20 min from Sooke,7 min from French Beach,9 minutes to Shirley!

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An inviting outdoor seating area features a cozy gas fire table surrounded by comfortable seating. The backdrop showcases serene lake views framed by trees and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and gatherings.
Cottage in Youbou
5 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

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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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, 153 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 modern open-concept living area features large sliding glass doors that provide expansive ocean views. The kitchen, equipped with wooden cabinetry and stainless appliances, complements the inviting seating area that includes a gray sofa. A telescope is positioned near the window, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home in Sooke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Elora Oceanside Retreat - Side A

Welcome to Elora Oceanside Retreat, A blend of luxury and nature. Nestled among mature trees our 1-bed, 1 bath custom built cabin offers a private sanctuary with spectacular views of the ocean, trees and mountains. Indulge in the serenity of your private patio, relax in the hot tub, or access the incredibly private beach right out front. Whether you're an avid hiker, beach enthusiast, or just seeking staggering bliss, our cabins provide an ideal starting point for your West Coast Adventure!

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An outdoor seating area is featured with two woven chairs positioned around a circular fire pit. Plush throws are draped over the chairs, and the backdrop consists of tall trees with scenic ocean views beyond the railing.
Yurt in Salt Spring Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Trincomali Hideaway Oceanfront Yurt

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. Breakfast provided, our guests receive coffee, teas, a bottle of our house cider and our fresh pastries during their stay.

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The newly built lakefront cottage features a spacious deck with comfortable seating. Large windows allow for natural light to fill the open-concept living area, while the architectural design showcases a combination of wood and modern materials. Skylights enhance the airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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!

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned under a rustic wooden structure, surrounded by greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the serene space. The view showcases distant water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this secluded bathing area.
Cabin in Jordan River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Duncan
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront Green Cottage on Cowichan Bay

The most magical, breathtaking and reasonably-priced Oceanfront Airbnb Location in the Cowichan Valley... booking availability very limited so please book early! Nestled right on the water, at the mystical foot of Mount Tzouhalem, on Cowichan Bay, this extraordinary location boasts a cozy older (but healthy!) rustic cottage oceanfront getaway. Meditate and commune with the swans, otters, salmon, heron, sea lions and the occasional whale or porpoise.

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A comfortable couch with floral patterns is positioned in front of a light-colored wall. Two decorative pillows add texture, while a piece of artwork hangs above. In the background, a modern kitchenette with essential appliances is visible, complemented by warm lighting.
Home in Mill Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Fabulous and Easy Mill Bay Charmer

Our suite is close to Bamberton Provincial Park in a peaceful neighbourhood close to beach access. Bike tour guests will appreciate the proximity to the Mill Bay ferry dock. Lovely local wineries, restaurants and outdoor exploring. Are you completing a residency or traveling nurse? We are located just 30mins to Cowichan District Hospital and Victoria General Hospital. Message us for special monthly rates December through April.

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The interior of a rustic cabin is shown, featuring a small kitchen area with cabinets and a propane stove. A wooden ladder leads to a loft space, while a table and chairs are positioned near the large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Place to stay in McMillan Island 6
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

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 there is wi-fi at the cabin but 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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An outdoor space features a clawfoot tub framed by wooden beams and greenery overhead. A shimmering showerhead hangs above the tub, and string lights provide soft illumination. Decorative plants and wall accents create a relaxing atmosphere in this private bathing area.
Cottage in Shawnigan Lake
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Shawnigan Lake Private Oasis

We are a 15 minute walk from the ever-quaint Shawnigan Village, and Government Dock, where you can take in a scenic walk along our gorgeous lake. Enjoy a soak in your ultra-private, outdoor clawfoot tub/shower and take in the evening stars! Follow it up with a drink by the outdoor fire table and a Netflix marathon in the cozy living room. Be our guest and leave rejuvenated and refreshed!

Top guest favorite
A modern home designed with a mix of wood and metal materials, surrounded by tall trees. The structure features large windows that invite natural light, and a spacious deck is accessible from the main entrance, providing a serene connection to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Shirley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Woodhaven - A modern cabin in the woods (HotTub)

Our mission is to curate an extraordinary retreat, a respite for those who seek the epitome of relaxation. We strive to redefine the art of hospitality by creating a destination where luxury living and west coast lifestyle live harmoniously. Inspired by the natural beauty that surrounds us, we've built an oasis where every detail is a testament to craftsmanship and impeccable design.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Shawnigan Lake

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shawnigan Lake

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    Shawnigan Lake vacation rentals start at G$12,551 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shawnigan Lake vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Shawnigan Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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