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The Good Life House(upper)@ Shawnigan Beach Resort
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3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6
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Shawnigan Lake, BC
- Old Mill Park5 min drive
- West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park6 min drive
- Kinsol Trestle18 min drive
- Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)69 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
The Good Life House(upper)@ Shawnigan Beach Resort
This unique property has all the amenities of a resort. Lake & beach with protected swim area, dock (no boat moorage) 2 minute walk from the house. Amenities include pool, tennis/pickle ball basketball courts, volleyball net, pitch and putt, frisbee golf(ALL OPEN SEASONALLY)
children's playground. Close by hiking, walking, and biking trail networks, access to the Kinsol Trestle. Walking distance to Shawnigan Lake School. Cowichan Valley is a mecca of wineries and unique dinning opportunities.
The 3 bedroom suite is the entire upper floor of a 2 story house.
A short walk (2min) across the parking lot to the waterfront. There is a small wagon available to transport water toys etc. 2 open top kayaks available *see photo. Indoor pool is next to the house and across from tennis courts, pitch and putt golfing and frisbee golf area is viewed from the upper house deck.
Only non toxic environmentally friendly laundry and cleaners are used.
MOST RESORT AMENITIES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY LATE MAY THROUGH EARLY SEPTEMBER) please enquire about availability during shoulder seasons.
You have private access to the entire 3 bedroom upper floor of the house including the deck.
Private kitchen, two 4 piece bath, living room.
Private laundry.
All Resort facilities are shared and open seasonally approximately from late May through early September) beach and beach chairs, wharf, enclosed swimming area frisbee golf, basketball, soccer, tennis, pickle ball and swim dock with slide and diving board.
2 open top kayaks are shared between The Good Life House guests only.
Please thoroughly review the in house rules in the on line manual under guest resources. This is where you will find the wifi access and answers to frequently asked questions. So that all may enjoy there stay at The Good Life House a quiet time between 10pm and 8 am is requested. Please feel free to message me if you have any additional questions.
Thank you.
Good Life House is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood on the edge of a resort on the sandy beachfront shores of Shawnigan Lake.
You can expect the usual sounds of a family neighbourhood and lake life. Resort residence gather for a boot camp some mornings on the pool area grounds during the summer months. When the suite downstairs is rented there is noise transfer similar to that of an apartment or condo layout. Lake life at it's best.
There is only space for one vehicle along the side of the house any additional vehicles need to park in designated quest parking, located beside the tennis courts, next to the boat trailer storage, or on the street just outside the Resort. Please be sure to ask if you are unsure.
There is a bus stop to access bus routes to all surrounding areas and a taxi service.
When visiting the waterfront/resort areas, if asked, you are guest of Deanna's.
Rinse off your feet with the fresh water tap and/or outdoor shower before heading away from the beach area. Keeping sand out of the laundry and septic are crucial.
All garbage is to be separated and placed in appropriate garbage/recycling/compost bins located on the other side of the pool building between the pool and tennis courts.
There is high speed WiFi internet, Roku and an HDMI cord provided to connect your computer to the television. There is a Roku adaptor provided for you to stream any of the streaming services you may have a membership to. ie. Netflix, Utube etc. There is no cable television.
The indoor pool is closed from approximately September through May.
- Quiet hours between 10pm and 8am NO MUSIC, LOUD VOICES OR EXCESSIVE NOISE OF ANY KIND
This is a guideline so that all guests can expect a reasonable amount of time to sleep and rest.
**if this quiet time line does not suite your needs please do not book these accommodations. (late arrivals and early departures are of course excluded and acceptable, advance notice is appreciated) (the unavoidable noise from children is also acceptable as this is a family environment and these sounds are to be expected)
-Permission must be requested in advance for any unregistered guests.
-No smoking, vaping or use of drugs on the entire Shawnigan Beach Resort grounds.
- No shoes in house.
- Posted pool rules must be strictly adhered to.
- B.B.Q is to be left clean
-All resort shared amenities have posted rules that must be followed along with sensible courtecy to others.
- Swimming and use of waterfront at your own risk.
- No swimming under the water trampoline.
-Leave sand at the beach.
**There is a $200 replacement cost for lost pool/recreation building key.
**Having fun is essential:)
children's playground. Close by hiking, walking, and biking trail networks, access to the Kinsol Trestle. Walking distance to Shawnigan Lake School. Cowichan Valley is a mecca of wineries and unique dinning opportunities.
The 3 bedroom suite is the entire upper floor of a 2 story house.
A short walk (2min) across the parking lot to the waterfront. There is a small wagon available to transport water toys etc. 2 open top kayaks available *see photo. Indoor pool is next to the house and across from tennis courts, pitch and putt golfing and frisbee golf area is viewed from the upper house deck.
Only non toxic environmentally friendly laundry and cleaners are used.
MOST RESORT AMENITIES ARE AVAILABLE ONLY LATE MAY THROUGH EARLY SEPTEMBER) please enquire about availability during shoulder seasons.
You have private access to the entire 3 bedroom upper floor of the house including the deck.
Private kitchen, two 4 piece bath, living room.
Private laundry.
All Resort facilities are shared and open seasonally approximately from late May through early September) beach and beach chairs, wharf, enclosed swimming area frisbee golf, basketball, soccer, tennis, pickle ball and swim dock with slide and diving board.
2 open top kayaks are shared between The Good Life House guests only.
Please thoroughly review the in house rules in the on line manual under guest resources. This is where you will find the wifi access and answers to frequently asked questions. So that all may enjoy there stay at The Good Life House a quiet time between 10pm and 8 am is requested. Please feel free to message me if you have any additional questions.
Thank you.
Good Life House is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood on the edge of a resort on the sandy beachfront shores of Shawnigan Lake.
You can expect the usual sounds of a family neighbourhood and lake life. Resort residence gather for a boot camp some mornings on the pool area grounds during the summer months. When the suite downstairs is rented there is noise transfer similar to that of an apartment or condo layout. Lake life at it's best.
There is only space for one vehicle along the side of the house any additional vehicles need to park in designated quest parking, located beside the tennis courts, next to the boat trailer storage, or on the street just outside the Resort. Please be sure to ask if you are unsure.
There is a bus stop to access bus routes to all surrounding areas and a taxi service.
When visiting the waterfront/resort areas, if asked, you are guest of Deanna's.
Rinse off your feet with the fresh water tap and/or outdoor shower before heading away from the beach area. Keeping sand out of the laundry and septic are crucial.
All garbage is to be separated and placed in appropriate garbage/recycling/compost bins located on the other side of the pool building between the pool and tennis courts.
There is high speed WiFi internet, Roku and an HDMI cord provided to connect your computer to the television. There is a Roku adaptor provided for you to stream any of the streaming services you may have a membership to. ie. Netflix, Utube etc. There is no cable television.
The indoor pool is closed from approximately September through May.
- Quiet hours between 10pm and 8am NO MUSIC, LOUD VOICES OR EXCESSIVE NOISE OF ANY KIND
This is a guideline so that all guests can expect a reasonable amount of time to sleep and rest.
**if this quiet time line does not suite your needs please do not book these accommodations. (late arrivals and early departures are of course excluded and acceptable, advance notice is appreciated) (the unavoidable noise from children is also acceptable as this is a family environment and these sounds are to be expected)
-Permission must be requested in advance for any unregistered guests.
-No smoking, vaping or use of drugs on the entire Shawnigan Beach Resort grounds.
- No shoes in house.
- Posted pool rules must be strictly adhered to.
- B.B.Q is to be left clean
-All resort shared amenities have posted rules that must be followed along with sensible courtecy to others.
- Swimming and use of waterfront at your own risk.
- No swimming under the water trampoline.
-Leave sand at the beach.
**There is a $200 replacement cost for lost pool/recreation building key.
**Having fun is essential:)
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please sort and remove all trash and place in the appropriate bins by the tennis courts.
Turn off heat or AC.
Empty the fridge of any unused and open food containers.
Make sure the recreational building (pool) key is left next to the welcome binder.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Shawnigan Lake
Located in Shawnigan Lake, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Shawnigan Lake Museum and Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cowichan Native Village and World's Largest Hockey Stick. Cowichan Wooden Boat Society and Cowichan Aquatic Centre are also worth visiting.

Shawnigan Lake, BC
What's nearby
- Shawnigan Lake Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Old Mill Park - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- West Shawnigan Lake Provincial Park - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
- Kinsol Trestle - 18 min drive - 8.1 km
- Butchart Gardens - 60 min drive - 26.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 10 min drive
- Westcoast Fish n Chips - 11 min drive
- Cobblestone Inn - 8 min drive
- Black Swan Inn - 3 min drive
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