Holiday rentals with lake access in Gulf Islands

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Top-rated rentals with lake access in Gulf Islands

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light filtering through skylights and large glass doors. A chandelier hangs above a dining table with red-accented chairs, while a comfortable seating arrangement and an entertainment area with a television are also visible.

Guest suite in Pender Island

Sweet Home Pender Island

Clean, comfortable and quiet; this spacious, private two bedroom suite offers plenty of charm and charisma. Two bedrooms w/super comfy queen beds, full bathroom w/shower, living room, dining area and sun-deck; and everything else you’ll need for your stay. With a park style setting, close to popular Pender Island beaches and hiking trails and the Magic Lake public swimming area a mere two minute walk from the front door, why not come and enjoy the sounds of nature, and leave your worries behind?

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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Guest suite in Bowen Island

Cozy Cabin Suite w/ Sauna, Fire & Golf Nearby

Escape to this cozy Danish-inspired cabin with an ocean/forest view, sitting on the sunny south side of Bowen. Just above the golf course, this spot is popular for couples/friends/solo retreats: 🪵 Sauna, outdoor shower, fireplace 🌊 10 min walk to ocean, golf, food 🛌 Queen bed, pull-out couch, blackout curtains 🚪 Suite is downstairs, owners upstairs 🍽️ Full kitchen, SmartTV, Wifi 👟 Gym, patio, garden *As owners live upstairs, lattes drop offs can be arranged if they’re around ☕️ 🥰

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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Cottage in Pender Island

Cozy Cedar Cottage

Nestled in a Gulf Island cedar forest, our cozy cabin is a private, quiet, romantic, and peaceful retreat. Walking distance to nearby Sea Star Vineyards and Winery and amazing bluff hikes overlooking Saturna and other Gulf Islands, this cottage is the perfect getaway for couples or as a writer's or artist's retreat. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and welcoming. The cottage is an open concept building with a queen bed. The smell and sounds of the forest will bring calm, relaxation, and peace.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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The cabin exterior is showcased amid tall trees, featuring a warm wooden structure alongside a treehouse. An inviting cedar hot tub is situated on a stone patio, with red Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle nearby. The landscape is brightened by the soft sunlight filtering through the foliage.

Cabin in Lummi Island

Lakeside Cabin in the Trees with Views & a Hot Tub

Heron’s Nest Cabin sits on a wooded hillside above Hale Passage and Bellingham Bay — a two-bedroom island retreat where towering firs, filtered water views, and a cedar hot tub under the trees set the tone from the moment you arrive. Guests consistently call this one of the most restorative places they’ve ever stayed: a soaking cedar hot tub, a wood stove to curl up beside, heated bathroom floors, vaulted ceilings, and a fully outfitted kitchen for slow mornings and easy dinners.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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A modern dining area is highlighted by a wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. Soft lighting from a pendant fixture illuminates the space, which features wall art and a small potted plant. Sliding doors lead to an outdoor deck, enhancing the connection to nature.

Cottage in Saltspring Island

Sister’s Lake Cottage

Sat on a bluff by St Mary's Lake and protected by cedar trees, this calm and cozy cottage is the ideal getaway for couples and families seeking rest, relaxation and adventure in the serene setting of Salt Spring's North End. Guests have the benefit of a large deck and private drive off a peaceful residential road within short walking distance (0.5km) of the lake and a short drive from Ganges town centre, Fernwood Beach with pier & cafe and Mount Erskine Provincial Park.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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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 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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A cozy living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a natural wood coffee table. Light streams through expansive glass doors that open to a wooden deck, where a dining table and chairs are surrounded by lush greenery.

Cabin in Saltspring Island

Into The Woods B&B

Rustic, artsy, comfortable: set on a beautiful wooded acreage near a stream, this private two-bedroom cabin and studio is located mid-island, just a 10-minute walk to the lake or 5-minute drive to the beach. Simple breakfast items contained in fridge. Two queen beds, sofa-bed, microwave, bathroom with shower, separate toilet room and large deck/patio with BBQ, overlooking the forest. Top-quality linens; tea, coffee, etc; wifi; lots of parking; keypad entry.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews