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Located in Lake Cowichan in the Vancouver Island region and Maple Bay reachable within 41 km, Cowichan River Lodge provides accommodation with free WiFi, BBQ facilities, a garden and free private parking. The accommodation is air conditioned and is equipped with a spa bath. The lodge provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave and stovetop are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests at Cowichan River Lodge can enjoy billiards on site, or hiking in the surroundings. Maple Bay Seaplane Base Airport is 44 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 large double beds
Bedroom 3:
2 large double beds
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Géraldine
    Belgium Belgium
    John was the best host ever. The room was super spacious and the surroundings were spectacular!
  • Ilja
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful location, excellent host. The room is very comfortable and breakfast was great!
  • Kevin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location was outstanding. Close to town yet a slice of wilderness. John was an outstanding host. The room and wider premises were fantastic. A glass of wine beside the fire pit watching a beaver in a pond is an experience not to be missed.
  • Maureen
    Canada Canada
    Our stay at the Cowichan River Lodge was absolutely perfect! Over looking a beautiful pond and the Cowichan River beyond. Our breakfast each morning was delicious! The location is close to Cowichan Lake and wineries. We were met by J9hn upon...
  • Leslie
    Germany Germany
    Incredible lodge in the most beautiful surroundings. Accessible from Victoria in under two hours by car. We were the only guests and stayed for three nights. Loved every minute! John is the perfect host, giving all the information you need/wish...
  • Annlb
    Australia Australia
    Stayed two nights and would have loved to stay longer if we’d had the time. Great location and very comfortable accommodation. Breakfast was fantastic. John gave us some great tips on where to hike and where to eat dinner as well as sharing...
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    Fantastic lodge hidden at the Cowichan River banks with wonderful scenery and wildlife. Beautiful setting, tasty breakfast and a great hospitable host ! Thank you John for a lovely stay at your lodge !
  • Damien
    Australia Australia
    The lodge is so spacious with generous rooms and fine design. Our host was brilliant and welcoming- always on hand without being intrusive. The river is so close and beautiful. Just plant yourself midstream in a chair… paradise. Breakfasts were...
  • O'quinn
    Canada Canada
    Quite, peaceful, clean. Room was large. Bed was comfortable. Staff (John) was super friendly, full of information and made a mean breakfast!
  • Leonie
    Germany Germany
    Super schöne Unterkunft mit herrlicher Außenanlage, toller Gastgeber.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Cowichan River Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Cowichan River Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of CAD 250 is required on arrival. That's about £140. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Cowichan River Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    A damage deposit of CAD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Cowichan River Lodge

    • Check-in at Cowichan River Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Cowichan River Lodge is 2.2 miles from the centre of Lake Cowichan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Cowichan River Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Fishing
    • The prices at Cowichan River Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Cowichan River Lodge include:

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