A rare opportunity to own one of Shawnigan Lake's premier waterfront properties, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unrivaled lakeside lifestyle come together. This custom-designed residence offers more than 5000' of beautifully crafted living space. Featuring 5 bedrooms, including a luxurious main floor primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite that includes a deep soaker tub overlooking the lake. Dramatic vaulted ceilings and expansive windows capture breathtaking lake views from the principal rooms. Step outside to spectacular decks designed for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy. The 1-acre property includes a detached double garage, additional double carport, an impressive lakeside Cabana, a massive private dock with moorage for multiple boats, plus a large covered boathouse. 175' of deepwater frontage, outstanding sun exposure, and one of Shawnigan's finest settings represent an extraordinary family retreat and legacy property for generationsMore details
A magical, private & versatile 26.8 acre estate in the heart of historic Cowichan Station, walking distance to The Hub & winery. This picturesque property features high bank frontage on the Koksilah River with access to a natural swimming hole, 3 ponds plus Patrolas Creek flowing through. Mature forests, established walking trails, open hay fields, & a former runway with a 2,688 SF hangar provide exceptional possibilities. The circa 1900 home retains some period character including fir floors & high ceilings & enjoys a large, irrigated veggie garden, with deer/elk fencing. Other features: a detached carriage house above a studio/garage & a large, bright, open multipurpose space attached to it is perfect for gatherings or events & offers a vaulted ceiling & kitchen. The grounds include mature gardens, sunny exposure, fruit trees plus there are a long list of recent upgrades & infrastructure improvements. This property must be viewed to truly appreciate its unique character and beauty.More details
Exceptional 3 acre estate setting offering privacy, mature gardens, a fenced field & vegetable garden, & a grove of recently planted Garry Oaks. This 2006 custom built residence is complemented by an attached guest suite & a detached garage with office/storage & studio above. The main home provides 2,942 sq ft of quality living with distinctive architectural lines, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & a bonus room. The living room, with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, factory built fireplace, & engineered oak floors, forms an inviting central gathering space. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite counters, slate flooring, a 6 burner cooktop, & direct access to the deck. The guest suite offers excellent privacy with its own full bathroom & sitting area. The garage includes workshop space, heated storage & studio with kitchenette & 2 piece bathroom. All buildings are equipped with ductless heat pumps for efficient heating & cooling. Breathtaking views of marshland & Quamichan Lake.More details
OCEANFRONT! Spectacular location in Arbutus Ridge, a secure 55+ seaside golf course community. This custom executive residence offers stunning east-facing ocean views from nearly every principal room, wraparound decks with glass railings, and a solarium for year-round enjoyment. Featuring 10' ceilings on both levels, the spacious layout includes a main-level primary suite with luxurious ensuite and jacuzzi tub, open-concept kitchen with eating area, private office, soaring cathedral ceiling, and bright living spaces with direct deck access. The lower level offers a guest bedroom and flex rooms, studio or fitness space, storage. Heated sub-basement level with workshop. Automatic-start backup generator provides uninterrupted power. Mature gardens, orchard trees, oversized double garage with golf cart bay, and trail access to the oceanfront complete the setting. Enjoy golf, tennis, pool, clubs, and active social opportunities in one of Vancouver Island's most sought-after communities.More details
Custom Built 2357 Custom Built 5 bedroom home on 8.62 acres of flat some what cleared land with stream running though the property. We decided to call it a stream but its no trickle. Fish bearing coho, rainbow bass. Shallow well. New septic 2019. New home 2020 with balance of 2-5-10 warranty. Nine foot ceilings main floor 1200 Sq ft area. Upper 8 ceiling 1157 Sq ft. Flooring vinyl tile. Saltwater Hot Tub. Generac back up power system. Under Counter Fridge built into Cabinets plus a regular fridge. Countertop Manufactured Quartz like product. Water filtration system to balance PH as well as UV treatment. Hot water on demand in the kitchen. Heated tile floors in all bathrooms. Propane back up for heat pump. Smaller home finished area 576 Sq Ft. could be used as rental or visitors accomodation. Connected to septic and water supply. Wonderful swimming hole with beach area. Many great sitting spots to enjoy the sun and pastoral view. Built with new siesmic regulations with great care.More details
Tucked within the beloved Fairbridge community, this home offers the kind of lifestyle buyers hope to find but rarely do. The main floor is bright, welcoming, and beautifully connected, anchored by a quartz kitchen with large island, double oven, beverage centre, and effortless flow into the living and dining areas. The primary suite feels like a true retreat with a 5-piece ensuite and freestanding tub, while a second bedroom, full bath, and laundry/mudroom add everyday ease. Downstairs, there is room for everyone with 3 additional bedrooms, office, playroom, rec room, and a second fireplace insert for cozy evenings in. Outside is where this property becomes unforgettable: an inground pool, hot tub, sauna, pool house with kitchenette and 3-piece bath, tree fort, mature landscaping, and a detached 2-bay garage with office/gym space. Quiet streets, common grounds, community BBQs, and seasonal events make Fairbridge more than a neighbourhood — it is a place to belong.More details
Nestled in the heart of Upper Shawnigan Lake Village, this custom-built 2017 home offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design and an income helper! With 3,585 sqft, 5 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, including a private 1-bdrm suite with separate entrance and parking, this home offers flexibility. Elevated ceilings, custom wood cabinetry, quartz counters, and a built-in bar create a warm and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite overlooks the backyard and features a walk-in closet and dreamy ensuite. Downstairs, a large rec room with French doors opens to the outdoors, with an additional bdrm and ample heated storage. Set on half an acre, the property includes a covered deck, gardens, lawn, chicken coop, forested area, irrigation system, double garage, and oversized 3-bay carport. Steps from Gibsons Park, village amenities, lake access, and excellent schools, this is the ideal place to put down roots and enjoy the Shawnigan Lake lifestyle.More details
Set at the base of Baldy Mountain in beautiful Shawnigan Lake, this nicely forested 5-acre property is home to a charming Cape Cod residence surrounded by nature and privacy. A grand front entrance and welcoming porch lead into the main level featuring a separate dining room and open kitchen with eat-in area flowing into a stunning great room with 16-ft vaulted ceilings, woodstove, and recently refinished maple hardwood floors. Three sets of patio doors open to a full-length south-facing deck ideal for effortless summer gatherings and relaxing evenings. The primary suite is on the main with deck access, walk-in closet, and renovated ensuite with heated floors, soaker tub, and walk-in shower. Upstairs offers two large bedrooms and an updated bathroom, while the lower level includes another bedroom, rec room, bathroom, workshop space, and outside access. Loads of parking for RVs, boats, and toys. Peaceful yet minutes to the village, lake, and endless outdoor recreation.More details
Welcome to Maple Bay in the Cowichan Valley. 6257 Highwood Drive is a 2022 custom built home by Elmworth Construction. This contemporary home is built with energy efficiency and minimal resource usage. The newly installed solar panels generate enough electricity to cover all but the service delivery costs of the home. The gardens are native, drought tolerant plants with drip irrigation. The backyard leads out to Garry Oak meadows & accessible green space. Main level living includes a bright, spacious kitchen with custom cabinetry & quartz countertops, gas fireplace in living area & double patio doors leading to all-seasons covered deck. The large primary bedroom is complemented with double sinks, custom tile shower, luxurious soaker tub & walk-in closet. The lower level offers a large media room, full bathroom, 2 more bedrooms and family room. The bonus is an additional 1 bedroom suite with private entrance. The oversized double garage has room for 2 vehicles, EV Charging & storage.More details
Located in Sentinel Ridge, this beautifully maintained/updated 3 bed + den, 3 bath, 3126sq. ft. home is sure to please. Age in place with the spacious main level primary bedroom which will accommodate over-sized furniture & has a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with updated shower. You will love the elegant formal dining room with exquisite ceiling detail, den/office, large great room with vaulted ceiling, NG fireplace, over-sized windows, engineered wood flooring with access to the rear yard. The kitchen features hard surface counters, newer appliances, large eat at island & separate coffee bar. Upper level is perfect for guests with 2 bedrooms, flex area, & full bath. Bonuses include: Heat pump, on-demand hot water & the over-height, exterior entrance crawlspace that is usable for workshop/storage. Outside is a fenced & gated rear yard, mature gardens, drip irrigation & garden shed. Comfort and versatility throughout, close to the ocean, all amenities & a short commute to Victoria!More details
Escape the city to your own house & cabin in the woods. Nestled in the quaint, sought-after area of Glenora, next to wineries, farm-to-table dining, & the glorious Cowichan River trails. The main home features 3 beds, 2 3-piece baths, an office area, living room, dining area, family room & an unfinished basement. The oversized firepit & hot tub are an added bonus! The rustic cabin features 2 bedrooms, 1 3-piece bath, a small kitchen, dining area, & a living room. The cabin was previously used as an Airbnb & was popular for tourists wanting to walk next door to the local farm-to-table café, where you share the same views from your bedroom window. Enjoy your secret garden with views of an almost 100-acre working farm & tend to your fruit trees, including plums, apples, grapes, and figs. With over 2.5 acres, this property gives you a bit of the best of what Vancouver Island has to offer. Enjoy exceptional privacy and community in a wonderful rural area away from the hustle and bustle.More details
A Must see Home in Cowichan Bay. This quality-built home offers space, flexibility, and Mortgage Helper, ideal for families or multi-generational living. The main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with a bright, self-contained 1-bedroom 1 bathroom Legal suite. The main level is designed for everyday comfort with an open living space, cozy gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with quartzite counters, gas appliances, and a large island. The primary bedroom includes a spacious ensuite with soaker tub, plus an additional bedroom and laundry on the main. The lower level provides 2 bedrooms, full bath, and extra storage. Set on a fully fenced, landscaped 6,885 sq.ft. lot with a double garage, in a quiet neighbourhood close to schools, trails, and the ocean.More details