Vacation rentals with lake access in Shawnigan Lake

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Shawnigan Lake

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shawnigan Lake vacation rentals start at G$14,647 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Shawnigan Lake vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Shawnigan Lake rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated lake access rentals in Shawnigan Lake

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A modern home is set against a backdrop of lush green grass and tall trees, providing a serene view of the ocean. A wooden boat is anchored in the distance, while a pair of red chairs invites relaxation near the shoreline.
Home in Sooke Village

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.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
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Home in Youbou

Youbou Lakehouse

Welcome to your lakefront oasis in Youbou, British Columbia. Designed as a place for friends and family to gather, the Youbou Lakehouse is a sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the natural world. Enjoy private lake access, a stunning view, 2 outdoor fire pits, paddle boards, a gorgeous sauna, salt water hot tub, and a massive 85” TV with surround sound. Have fun, but no parties, and please choose another spot if you are unwilling to be considerate of our wonderful neighbors.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A cozy living area features two leather sofas positioned to overlook large glass doors, providing access to natural light and views of the surrounding trees. A modern arc floor lamp and a coffee table with decorative items complete the inviting space, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth.
Cottage in Saltspring Island

Cabin on St. Mary Lake

Welcome to your cosy, contemporary cabin nestled on the shores of St. Mary Lake on beautiful Salt Spring Island. Thoughtfully designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, this space offers everything you need for a peaceful, clutter-free getaway—perfect for unwinding, recharging, and reconnecting with nature. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise on your private patio or winding down in the evening in your dedicated yoga room, the setting invites you to slow down and take it all in.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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A wooden deck offers a serene view of the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky. A small boat is anchored in the distance, surrounded by greenery and gentle hills. The peaceful landscape emphasizes the tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Sooke Village

Private Waterfront Cabins - Elysium Retreat

A secluded oasis of West Coast tranquility. Our pair of rustic cabins are perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature (no WiFi). Nestled above the Sooke basin, you can take in the stunning views from our spacious balcony or from our cozy bed. Our sunsets are not to be missed! The main cabin features a new queen bed, a spacious work desk, and a cozy loft bed with a reading nook. The second cabin includes the kitchen, dining area, incinerator toilet, and shower.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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Guesthouse in Sooke Village

Seaside retreat-Steps to Hot tub,Kayaks & Trails

This 430 square foot carriage home is in a great location to explore the southern part of Vancouver Island. The area has so much to offer and many places to explore, access to the bus stop and the Galloping Goose Trail is only 200 metres away. Take a gentle kayak ride and enjoy the ocean basin with all its wildlife just a stones throw away. Enjoy the view from your patio or chill out in the soft hot tub. The suite is located on the ground floor with an occupied suite above you.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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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

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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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A modern kitchen features a sleek wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Bar stools are positioned at the counter overlooking a maroon wall. Bright pendant lights hang above, and a picturesque landscape photograph adorns the wall above the countertop.
Guest suite in Shawnigan Lake

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.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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A spacious dock area is depicted with a large sectional sofa and two lounge chairs featuring striped fabric. A gazebo provides shaded seating, while a boat is visible on the water. Lush greenery and charming lake houses are seen in the background.
Cabin in Shawnigan Lake

Shawnigan Lake Cabin + private beach/dock

Enjoy the charm of our sweet cabin right on Shawinigan Lake! This year-round cozy home was designed with everything you need to relax from summer to winter. Enjoy the endless summer days of lake front living with our large patio overlooking the lake, private dock,and swim out beach. In the winter,relax and cozy up beside the two wood-burning fireplaces and share in special moments with your family or friends. Ideal for family fun, girls/boys trip or couples getaway.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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The exterior of a modern two-story house is shown, featuring large windows and a mix of wood and white paneling. A spacious balcony is attached to the upper level, accessible by sliding glass doors. Landscaping with rocks and greenery surrounds the base of the structure.
Home in Lake Cowichan

New 5 Bedroom Lake View House with Boat Slip

Life on the lake! This brand new 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom house with amazing lake views, located directly across the street from the lake, in beautiful North Shore Estates. Prime location with all of the convenience of being in town. Amenities include 2-65" smart TVs, 2-55" smart TV's, WiFi, washer and dryer, gas fireplace , gas BBQ grill and fully equipped kitchen. Huge upper and lower decks to relax and enjoy the views .Private beach and marina are just steps away.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky. The serene landscape is framed by a gentle shoreline, with a few houses visible among the greenery in the background. Soft morning light enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Galiano Island

Charming, Private Galiano Cottage

This charming, waterfront, two bedroom, 1 bathroom Galiano Cottage is 1,000 sqft and is nestled on 2.4 acres of magestic mature forest. It boasts a magnificent view of Whaler Bay. It's tranquility is unmatched. Includes outdoor hot tub. ** Please note, we also offer a 7 passenger vehicle rental for your convenience. This is not included in the price of the cottage rental but can be added on if desired. Please inquire for more details.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews
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Home in Lake Cowichan

Lakeview Escape in Northshore Estates

Lakeview Escape in Northshore Estates - Pet Friendly! Welcome to your serene getaway in beautiful Lake Cowichan! This newly built private suite offers high-end finishes, modern amenities, and breathtaking views of the lake. With one full bedroom and a pull out couch. Perfectly located just minutes from the town center, you’ll enjoy both convenience and the tranquility of nature. Close to the lake and arena.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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