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Our top choices for Lake Cowichan family-friendly hotels

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Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Super convenient location, amazing view of the river, clean & cozy room with lots of amenities. Would absolutely stay here again & will definitely recommend to others!"
Canada
Gayle
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages
Serves lunch and dinner
Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn
2.5 star property
Lake Cowichan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349)
"We had a wonderful stay over the weekend. The staff went above and beyond to make our “staycation” just what we were looking for. Simple, comfortable, homey hospitality. "
Canada
Bianca
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Riverside Inn
Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Living area
South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
"We loved it there! It was clean, comfortable and very well laid out. Our family of 4 had a great time!"
Canada
JENIFER
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
South Shore Motel
Marina
Cozy Studio at Riverside Boutique Motel - Elk Room

Cozy Studio at Riverside Boutique Motel - Elk Room

Cozy Studio at Riverside Boutique Motel - Elk Room
Lake Cowichan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"The place was clean, well thought out (design) and a great location. The common spaces were equally well appointed. And the location!!! The dock on the river was convenient and enjoyable"
United States
Roxane
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Cozy Studio at Riverside Boutique Motel - Elk Room
Marina
Stunning Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Skutz

Stunning Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Skutz

Stunning Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Skutz
Lake Cowichan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"The unit was clean and comfortable."
United States
peter
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Stunning Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Skutz
Marina
Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar

Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar

Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar
Lake Cowichan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"We enjoyed our stay in Lake Cowichan. It was a lovely end of summer escape. We were happy to swim in the River and explore the town and surrounding area. "
Canada
Linda L.
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar
Marina
Cozy Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel – Arbutus

Cozy Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel – Arbutus

Cozy Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel – Arbutus
Lake Cowichan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The river is beautiful swimming"
United States
Jeannine
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Cozy Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel – Arbutus
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Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1502)
"Enjoyed our stay very much. Fantastic Staff!"
Canada
PETER
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Front of property
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place to stay in Nanaimo "
Canada
Derrick
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Quality Inn
Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn

Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn

Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Duncan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (851)
"Great restaurant"
Canada
Roberta
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn
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Top Lake Cowichan Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here with our 3 kids and they loved it. The room was amazing and had everything we needed. We really liked the pool too and breakfast was great. Plenty of seating and lots of variety. We will stay again."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's Lake Cowichan like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Lake Cowichan is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The cycling trails, lake views and museums are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Lake Cowichan?
Riverside Inn is an inn with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Lake Cowichan?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Lake Cowichan are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Lake Cowichan?
Cowichan Lake Sports Arena and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Lake Cowichan. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Big Lonely Doug and Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch.

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