A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
Guests like the location for the scenic views.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchenette
Barbecue
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Fireplace
Explore the area
Youbou, BC
Cowichan Lake
Place, Cowichan Lake
7 min walk
Cowichan Lake Sports Arena
Place, Cowichan Lake Sports Arena
16 min drive
Mesachie Lake
Place, Mesachie Lake
20 min drive
Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
65 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchenette
About this property
Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC
Lake Haven guesthouse welcomes you with spectacular lake views. The guesthouse is located just steps away from the lake on our 0.6 acre property. Tucked away in the trees you can enjoy relaxing on our beach, around the firepit or on the dock. The dock, firepit and beach area are shared with the owners. Tie your boat up to our large dock. Jump off the end of the dock into deep clear water. Enjoy amazing sunsets from the dock and the private deck. Plenty of lawnchairs provided. Private gas firepit on deck. Fully equipped kitchen with dishes, small fridge/freezer, 2 burner stove, toaster/airfyer. Full size bbq beside the deck. There is a propane fireplace in the living area and a smart TV. Free WIFI included. The bathroom has a shower with on demand hot water. The bedroom has a queen size bed. This cottage is insulated, a 5 minute walk to the Youbou Pub, 4 minute walk to the corner store that also sells alcohol, 5 minutes walk towards town takes you to a coffee house, 5 minutes walk up the hill takes you to the Youbou Bowling Alley with live pinsetters, a 10 minute drive takes you to the adorable town of Lake Cowichan where you can access the river for fishing or tubing. Drive 30 minutes to Duncan and you can enjoy several award-winning wineries. There are fabulous mountain bike trails from Lake Cowichan all the way to Duncan. There is a charming rustic-style golf course in Honeymoon Bay, a 20 minute drive to the other side of the lake in Honeymoon Bay called March Meadows
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Youbou
Located in Youbou, this cottage is on the waterfront. Cowichan River Provincial Park and Cowichan Lake reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kaatza Station Museum and Cowichan Lake Sports Arena. Jet skiing and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.
Cowichan Lake Sports Arena - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
Mesachie Lake - 20 min drive - 21.4 km
Cowichan River Provincial Park - 26 min drive - 29.4 km
Fuller Lake Arena - 43 min drive - 59.4 km
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
Arise Cafe - 5 min walk
Youbou Bar & Grill - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC?
As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$394, including 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 Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Lakefront Retreat on Lake Cowichan located in sunny Youbou BC located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Cowichan Lake and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Creekside Trail. Mile 77 Park and Sunset Beach Access are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Cindy Spanier
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests