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Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this Lake Cowichan guest house

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Exterior
Traditional Studio, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 6- River Room) | Interior
Traditional Studio, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 6- River Room) | Private kitchen
Standard Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 2- Elk Room) | Lounge

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
71 South Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, V0R2G0
  • Kaatza Station Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Central Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Cowichan Lake Sports Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Suite, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 5- Steelhead)

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Comfort Suite, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 5- Steelhead)

  • 549 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 1- Arbutus Suite)

Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 1- Arbutus Suite) | Property grounds

Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 1- Arbutus Suite)

  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 2- Elk Room)

Exterior

Standard Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 2- Elk Room)

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 4- Cedar)

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Standard Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 4- Cedar)

  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 3- Trail Room)

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Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 3- Trail Room)

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Comfort Suite, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 7- Skutz)

Property grounds

Comfort Suite, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 7- Skutz)

  • 549 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Traditional Studio, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 6- River Room)

Traditional Studio, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 6- River Room) | Terrace/patio

Traditional Studio, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 6- River Room)

  • 344 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Lake Cowichan

In Lake Cowichan .At this guesthouse, you'll be steps from Ohtaki Park and Forest Workers Memorial Park. Ts'uubaa-asatx Square and Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Cowichan Municipal Office - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kaatza Station Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Central Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cowichan Lake Sports Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪J & V's Burgers & Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ed's Coffeehouse - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

Enjoy the free parking at this Lake Cowichan guest house
As a guest of Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Lake Cowichan guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages offers 7 accommodations.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details

Access methods

Smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: CAD 500.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit/debit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, and Mastercard. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Riverside By Cowichan Cottages
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages Guesthouse
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages Lake Cowichan
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages Guesthouse Lake Cowichan

Frequently asked questions

How close is Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages to the airport?

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages is 37 mi (46-min drive) away from the Nanaimo, BC (YCD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages?

As of May 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages on Jun 23, 2025 start from $57.82, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages.

Does Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages offer free breakfast?

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages have a pool?

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages does not have a pool.

Does Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages to downtown Lake Cowichan?

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages is 0.2 mi away from Lake Cowichan.

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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