Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

2.0 star property
Lakefront property in Lake Cowichan with free parking

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Property grounds
Exterior
Comfort Suite, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 5- Steelhead) | Private kitchen
Standard Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 2- Elk Room) | Lounge
Traditional Studio, Private Bathroom, River View (Unit 6- River Room) | Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NT$2,134
NT$3,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3

Room options

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

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
LED TV
  • 15 Ping (50 square meters)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 1- Arbutus Suite)

Highlights

Yard
Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
LED TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 8 Ping (26 square meters)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, Private Bathroom (Unit 4- Cedar)

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, Private Bathroom (Unit 3- Trail Room)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
LED TV
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
LED TV
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
71 South Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, V0R2G0

What's nearby

  • Lake Cowichan Municipal Office - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kaatza Station Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Central Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cowichan Lake Sports Arena - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Dashwood Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

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

Property by the lake
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Children's dinnerware and children's books
  • Down comforters and sofa beds
  • Blackout drapes/curtains, guidebooks, and window screens
  • 40-inch LED TVs with digital channels
  • Private yards, heating, and housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • In-room sofa bed

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Queen sofa bed

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee at check-out (exact amount varies)

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: CAD 500.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and 2:00 AM
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit/debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including 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

Is Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of 2025/6/27, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages on 2025/7/2 start from NT$2,134, 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.

How much is parking at Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

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

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM–2:00 AM for a fee.

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

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages located?

Situated on the waterfront, this property is steps from Ohtaki Park, Forest Workers Memorial Park, and Ts'uubaa-asatx Square. Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch and Lake Cowichan Municipal Office are just steps away.

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Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying at this property was very relaxing and enjoyable. It was very clean and quiet. Great amenities and accessible to what ever one would need.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely place to stay! Will definitely be coming back. Hopefully it will be hotter next time so we can swim off the dock. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Riverside view is amazing! Kitchen also has all necessary appliances which is great. The dock and surroundings are beautiful and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Amenities
We felt at home and relaxed. We enjoyed the BBQ, firepit and dock. Local pub and coffee shops were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fantastic find! This cottage is incredibly well-equipped, exceptionally clean, and the hosts' attention to detail is second to none. If you enjoy cooking, you'll be delighted with the kitchen. We loved our stay and will definitely be back. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brayden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Idyllic place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jingya

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025