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Outdoor seating is set in front of a stunning vista of Mill Bay, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A small woven table complements the two chairs, while the sun sets harmoniously on the horizon, illuminating the tranquil waters.

Guest suite in Mill Bay

Sweet Westcoast Suite with Amazing Ocean Views

Enjoy this large private bright quiet suite with gorgeous views of Mill Bay and the Salish Sea. Private yard to soak it all in. Watch the boats come and go, the abundant wildlife, or just relax by the electric fireplace. On the door step of the Cowichan Valley (aka The Warm Land, because it boasts Canada warmest year-round temperatures) and Central Vancouver Island, close to Brentwood Bay College, Shawnigan Lake, the Gulf Islands, and 45 mins to downtown Victoria or 1 hour to downtown Nanaimo.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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An outdoor balcony provides a spacious area for relaxation, featuring two lounge chairs positioned to take in expansive views of the surrounding landscape and water. A large umbrella stands nearby, offering shade, while the backdrop of hills and trees enhances the serene atmosphere.

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Maple Bay Luxury Living

Imagine waking up to the serene surroundings and the allure of luxurious ocean views. Whether you enjoy boating from the marina, exploring nature trails, or simply relaxing on the beach, this location caters to every outdoor enthusiast. This 1700sqft 2-bedroom suite is equipped with a gourmet kitchen, 10ft ceilings, laundry, covered deck and high end finishes. This mini oasis will not disappoint! Ideal for corporate rental, business professional, or someone looking for a high-end luxury stay.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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Guest suite in Cowichan Bay

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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A welcoming entry area features two black Adirondack chairs positioned beside a stone column. Decorative planters and ornamental grasses enhance the natural surroundings, while a stone path leads to the entrance. Large windows reflect the vibrant greenery, inviting guests into the suite.

Guest suite in Cowichan Bay

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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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Youbou Lakehouse | Sauna, Hot tub and Private Dock

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, 122 reviews

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Farm stay in Duncan

Private Farmstay cabin in Glenora

A stay at the Granary comes with a tour of the Keating farm if you choose! Our guests have loved learning about the history and future of the farm. The cabin is designed for a cozy place to unwind, relax and be your Cowichan home base. Featuring a wood burning fireplace, classic claw foot tub, comfortable linens and of course an expansive private deck with field views- the perfect place to cozy up and enjoy your local coffee in the morning or local glass of wine after a day on the town.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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A cozy living area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned next to a wooden mantel and a fireplace. A round rug adds warmth to the dark wood floor, while artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the walls.

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Kinsol Valley Retreats

Kinsol Valley Retreat is more than just a getaway it’s a sanctuary for those seeking to reconnect with themselves and the natural world. Nestled on five private acres of beautiful forest and gardens, our two-bedroom, two bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and adventure. Whether you’re here to meditate, write, hike, or simply relax, our retreat has something unique to offer every guest. This is an experience that stays with you long after you leave.i

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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Large windows invite natural light into the living area, offering expansive views of the lush landscape. A stylish seating arrangement is positioned nearby, accompanied by a guitar and framed artwork. Unique hanging light fixtures create a visually striking element above.

Farm stay in Duncan

Alderlea Farm Modern Light Filled Farmhouse

The light filled farmhouse with cathedral ceilings has exquisite pastoral views of Glenora (Valley of Gold). No wonder it is called Golden Valley House! Visit the farm-to-table restaurant by day (Friday-Sunday from Mar-Sept.) or stargaze at night. Watch the farmers tend the vegetables while you cook up a meal in the spacious open kitchen. Biking and hiking trails and swimming within minutes. Family friendly! Vineyards close by, too. Hot yoga classes available on the farm, too.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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Two sailboats are anchored on a calm body of water, reflecting the surrounding mountainous landscape under a softly lit sky. The smooth surface highlights the serene atmosphere, while clouds drift gently above, casting subtle shadows on the water.

Guest suite in Duncan

Maple Bay Seaside Suite

Escape to our private one-bedroom suite nestled in the heart of Maple Bay on beautiful Vancouver Island. This cozy haven offers sweeping ocean views and a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Steps from the water and public beach enjoy sightings of seals, otters, birds, and even whales. Ideally located to explore the Cowichan Valley’s scenic trails, award winning wineries, and vibrant local scene - making it the perfect base for both relaxation and outdoor exploration.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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The airy living space features light hardwood floors and a tall vaulted ceiling. A grand piano stands elegantly within the room. Two soft sofas are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with large windows framing views of the outdoors and allowing natural light to fill the area.

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Bright suite with large patio and ocean view!

Welcome to our 2 bedroom 2 bathroom vacation rental in Millbay. This serene space captures the true essence of a beach house complete with the ocean view and offers an authentic experience for anyone looking to experience the charm of Millbay. We are minutes away from Millbay Village where you can find groceries, dining, local shops, coffee shops, Brentwood Collage and more. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this is the perfect getaway for you.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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The image captures a serene sunset over the ocean, framed by tall trees. The sun is positioned above the horizon, casting warm golden hues across the water. In the background, mountain silhouettes and landforms create a scenic view that showcases the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Guest suite in Duncan

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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

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The exterior of a two-story home is visible, featuring a light-colored facade and a spacious balcony adorned with outdoor seating. A garage is located on the ground level, complemented by plants and flowers along the walkway, with surrounding trees providing a natural backdrop.

Guest suite in Duncan

Mount Tzouhalem Lookout

Welcome to our listing and the Cowichan Valley. We overlook Quamichan Lake, and are located midway between salt water at Maple Bay and the city of Duncan (each are a six minute drive away). We are also midway between Nanaimo and Victoria (1 hour drives). For bikers and hikers the Mt. Tzoulhalem (Kaspa Road) trailhead is 600m away (we provide bike lockup). Our rate is for 2 guests. Additional guests are $50 per night.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews