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Lake Cowichan vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 homes and other vacation rentals in Lake Cowichan that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for you and your friends, family, or even pets, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The lakeside setting of Lake Cowichan is ready to explore

Enjoy the museums and other features of Lake Cowichan. Renowned for its lake, biking and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Lake Cowichan

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Lake Cowichan a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Arbutus Ridge Golf Club (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)
  • Juan de Fuca Provincial Park (26.1 mi / 42.1 km)
  • Cowichan Aquatic Centre (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • The Raptors (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Cherry Point Estate Wines (23.6 mi / 38 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lake Cowichan

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Lake Cowichan is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cowichan River Provincial Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Transfer Beach Park (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Port Renfrew Beach (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
  • Bodega Ridge Provincial Park (25.1 mi / 40.5 km)
  • Sombrio Beach (25.4 mi / 40.8 km)
  • Juan de Fuca Provincial Park (26.1 mi / 42.1 km)

Traveling to and around Lake Cowichan

The nearest airport is in Nanaimo, BC (YCD), located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base), which is 20.5 mi (33 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lake Cowichan?

Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Lake Cowichan, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lake Cowichan?

The average price for a vacation rental in Lake Cowichan is based on several factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to see some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake Cowichan?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Lake Cowichan travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you need.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Cowichan?

Pack a suitcase for the pooch in your life because Lake Cowichan has four stays that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Lake Cowichan?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Lake Cowichan are a firepit, a nearby river and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're going on vacation with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Lake Cowichan?

With two Lake Cowichan properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special celebration, Vrbo will help you find the perfect space to fit the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Lake Cowichan that welcome kids?

Bring the entire group together for a fun-packed adventure in Lake Cowichan at one of our four family-friendly vacation rentals. A lot of these stays feature amenities that are ideal for getaways with the kids, such as laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favorite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Lake Cowichan?

Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Lake Cowichan is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Kaatza Station Museum
  • Cowichan Lake Sports Arena
  • Cowichan River Provincial Park

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Cowichan?

Lake Cowichan has two two-bedroom vacation properties for you to select from. Experience a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake Cowichan?

Lake Cowichan has two vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Lake Cowichan?

The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Lake Cowichan you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Lake Cowichan for?

It's up to the Lake Cowichan property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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