A rare opportunity awaits on Cowichan Lake—1.3 acres of prime, south-facing lakefront property. With spectacular views, full sun exposure, and just minutes from Laketown Ranch, this is an ideal spot for your dream getaway or investment retreat. This picturesque parcel of undeveloped land invites you to create your perfect vacation escape, whether you prefer to be right by the water's edge or nestled against the mountainside. A dock is already in place, ready to accommodate all your water adventures. The Cowichan Lake area offers an idyllic lifestyle immersed in nature, with endless opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and biking—plus convenient access to local amenities. All of this is just under an hour from Nanaimo and a little over an hour’s drive to Victoria. Located in CVRD Area I, the property is not subject to speculation tax, and there is no foreign buyer ban in this region, making it an excellent investment in Vancouver Island’s most desirable lakefront location.More details
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1/4 interest in a stunning waterfront four-plex on a generous, sun-soaked beach by pristine lake waters, perfect for endless recreational fun. This charming 650 sq ft condo offers a private bedroom, a 3-piece bathroom, and access to a shared bathroom/laundry room for all four units. This unit has a covered porch allowing great views of the beach. With no strata fees or restrictive rules, this property is a hassle-free retreat. Create lasting memories in this inviting lakeside haven, ideal for relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this idyllic waterfront gem! Youbou is a beautiful little lakeside town only 1.5 hr from Victoria and a hour from a major airport and world class fishing.More details
Occupying a prime position on Sa-Seen-Os Point, this immaculate 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom waterfront home offers exceptional lake access and breathtaking views of beautiful Cowichan Lake. A spacious deck leads toward the water, providing the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or enjoy a meal while taking in the scenery.
All bedrooms are located on the lower level, allowing the main floor living space to capture stunning lake views through large windows that fill the home with natural light. A California-style door opens onto a covered section of the expansive deck, perfect for year-round West Coast living.
There is potential to create a main-floor bedroom with its own fireplace and no-step entry. The property also offers ample space and privacy for a trailer, guests, or the addition of a large garage or workshop.
Enjoy waterfront living on one of the cleanest lakes anywhere. This exceptional property is priced to sell and ready for you to enjoy.More details
Positioned on 0.65 acres of walk-on waterfront on the coveted Sa-Seen-Os Peninsula. Newly completed 3,300+ sq.ft. West Coast Modern home by Made to Last Custom Homes featuring southwest exposure, deep-water moorage, sandy beach, pebble shoreline, natural stone frontage & lake, mountain and valley views. Massive 16-ft sliding doors, 11-ft ceilings, wide-plank flooring, cantilevered glass staircase & linear gas fireplace. Kitchen offers Fisher & Paykel appliances, 5-burner induction range, double-drawer dishwasher, quartz counters, slab backsplash, large island & custom Cowichan Woodwork cabinetry. Up to 5 bedrms including 2 waterfront primary suites w/ spa-inspired ensuites. Office, media/games room, gym/guest room options, hot & cold dog wash, security cameras, triple-lock doors, generator-ready wiring, 30-amp connection & 2-5-10 warranty. Adjacent 0.65-acre waterfront lot available separately. Buyers to verify information deemed important.More details
Set on more than an acre of gently sloping waterfront in Youbou, this sun-filled Mediterranean-inspired home enjoys panoramic views across Cowichan Lake to Bald Mountain and the Narrows. Meticulously maintained, the 3200+ sq. ft. residence features 3 bedrooms plus a den, spacious living areas, a lower-level entertainment room with bar, a bright sunroom, and a sauna. An expansive lakeside deck captures the stunning waterfront setting, while two garages, a historic boat launch area, and a private dock add exceptional functionality. Renowned for its warm, crystal-clear waters and endless recreation, Cowichan Lake offers boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, fishing, and hiking right from your doorstep. Located in the peaceful lakeside community of Youbou on Vancouver Island, just 1.5 hours from Victoria and 1 hour from ferry service, this is a rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront property in one of the island's most sought-after destinations.More details
Rare south-facing lakefront opportunity at 3A-8360 Sa-Seen-Os Road! Enjoy stunning sun-filled waterfront views and direct access to the lake from this exceptional property. Featuring two private boat slips, it's perfect for boating enthusiasts and those seeking an active waterfront lifestyle. The desirable south-facing exposure maximizes natural light and showcases beautiful lake vistas throughout the day. Zoned C-4, this property offers excellent flexibility, including the potential for nightly and short-term rentals, making it an attractive option for both personal enjoyment and investment income. A unique chance to own a versatile waterfront property in a sought-after location with recreation, relaxation, and revenue potential all in one package. Bring your personal belongings and move right in. Shared fieldhouse with games room, theatre and wet bar.More details
Rare walk-on waterfront opportunity on beautiful Cowichan Lake! Exceptional 0.65-acre west-facing building lot is located on quiet peninsula surrounded by prestigious homes & offers panoramic lake views, breathtaking sunsets, & crystal-clear waterfront. Cleared & ready for your custom home, property features hydro, CVRD municipal water, approved septic plan, & Development Permit application already in process. Gently sloping lot leads to level beach w/ gradual deep water, providing ideal conditions for swimming, boating, paddleboarding, & private dock. Mature evergreens provide privacy while preserving spectacular lake views. Minutes to Youbou's parks, coffee shop, artisan boutique, & only 15 minutes to Lake Cowichan for shopping & services. Newly completed luxury waterfront home next door (MLS 1040954) also available, creating outstanding opportunity for multi-generational waterfront estate. Plus GST. No Foreign Buyer Ban applies (Buyer to verify all info & data).More details
Exceptional Cowichan Lake waterfront property featuring a beautifully renovated main residence, separate legal non-conforming guest house, private dock and private beach. Extensively updated over the years, the main home underwent a substantial renovation in 2020 including electrical, plumbing, metal roof, heat pump, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, insulation, skylights, hot water tank, covered deck and more. The detached guest house was rebuilt to the studs in 2018 with additional updates including a heat pump and insulation in 2022, creating excellent space for extended family, guests or potential rental income. Enjoy stunning lake and mountain views from the covered lakeside deck, expansive waterfront entertaining areas, hot tub and impressive dock rebuilt in 2019. New septic system installed in 2015. Rarely does a property offer this combination of renovated living space, flexible accommodation and premium waterfront lifestyle in the heart of YoubouMore details
Experience “corner gas station” life in one of Vancouver Island’s most spectacular lakeside communities. This well-established operation features a ~3,652 sq .ft. building on a generous lot, ideally suited for fuel sales, full-service mechanical repairs, and tire sales. The sale includes the land, building and inventory; lifts, diagnostic equipment, and extensive shop tools; (sale excludes the tow truck assets that are available separately from the seller). Owner-operated for over 46 years, Daly’s Auto Centre has built a strong reputation and loyal customer base through consistent, quality service. Perfect for an experienced owner-operator seeking quality of life and community
involvement. Youbou is approximately 40KM west of Duncan on Southern Vancouver Island on the north shore of Cowichan Lake. All sizes are approximate and must be verified by the buyer. (Please do not approach the owner or staff.)More details
Rarely does a waterfront setting like this come available. Tucked beneath towering cedars on sought-after Sa-Seen-Os Road in Youbou, this classic A-frame cottage sits just steps from the shores of Lake Cowichan with spectacular panoramic lake and mountain views. The inviting main level features an open living and dining area, cozy wood stove, functional kitchen and large sliding doors that bring the waterfront setting right inside. Upstairs offers additional sleeping space, while a main-level bedroom and full bath make the cottage comfortable for family and guests. Outside is where this property truly shines, with an expansive lakeside patio, level beach area and incredible access to the water for swimming, paddling and boating. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Cowichan waterfront and make memories here for generations.More details
A rare Lake Cowichan waterfront opportunity with the framework already in place and significant potential ahead. Sunny Shores at 8396 Sa-Seen-Os Road offers approx 1.09 acres (47,480 sq. ft.) of C-4 Tourist Commercial-zoned waterfront in Youbou. The offering includes four Modulines, six existing RV sites — three waterfront and three additional sites plus a purpose-built accessible amenity building with laundry, two washrooms and a manager's office. Significant servicing, site work and planning have been undertaken, providing a meaningful head start for the next owner. Seven future accommodation sites have been contemplated, with partial servicing and groundwork in place, and planning and design work exploring a compact accommodation concept. From operating and elevating what exists today to further developing the property's accommodation and guest experience, Sunny Shores offers multiple pathways forward in an increasingly difficult-to-replicate Lake Cowichan waterfront setting.More details