luxury house for sale Shawnigan Lake, Canada

Nestled at the tranquil end of a no-exit road, just east of Whisky Point, near the mouth of Shawnigan Creek, 2847 Oceanside Lane in Mill Bay presents a pristine waterfront oasis spanning 1.89 acres with approximately 275 feet of direct, walk-on beach access. This splendid parcel of land is already cleared and ready for constructing your dream home, offering a rare blend of privacy and scenic oceanfront living. Zoned RR3-A for rural residential use, the property permits the development of a stately home up to 10 meters in height and includes options for an in-law suite or an accessory dwelling, providing flexibility for additional living space or potential rental income. Importantly, this land is not restricted by the agricultural land reserve, offering further developmental versatility. Boasting a coveted southern exposure, the property ensures maximum sunlight throughout the day, ideal for a vibrant garden or simply soaking up the natural beauty of the coast. A drilled well and access to electrical utilities on-site add to the readiness of this land for immediate development. The surrounding neighbourhood of Mill Bay is a gem on Vancouver Island known for its friendly community and easy access to essentials. Just a short drive away, residents enjoy local shopping, a variety of dining options, and numerous recreational activities including boating, hiking, and more. Schools in the area are well-regarded, making it a perfect spot for families looking to lay down roots in a picturesque setting. Discover the potential of living your coastal dream at 2847 Oceanside Lane, where peace meets convenience in the heart of Mill Bay.

Discover the allure of Enrico Winery, an expansive nearly 50 acre vineyard estate nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Mill Bay, on Vancouver Island. This distinctive property is not just an established winery; it's a canvas for your dreams. The estate is a harmony of rustic charm and meticulous landscaping, offering a picturesque pond complete with a dock, ideal for quiet reflections or intimate gatherings. A field awaits transformation into a venue for events, enhancing the property's versatility. The main attraction is a tastefully designed tasting room with a spacious patio, capable of accommodating up to 100 patrons (50 indoor, 50 outdoor). The ensemble of structures includes the winery production facility, a wine storage building, three large quonset huts, a strategic income-generating cell tower, and three charming residential homes, currently tenanted, scattered across the property. While the buildings themselves exude a rustic charm, the property's true beauty lies in its manicured grounds and the promise of potential. From the top of the hill, a sliver of ocean view adds to the enchantment. Enrico’s vineyards span 19.73 acres with 15 acres of bare land deemed plantable. They are home to a diverse selection of grape varietals, including Chardonnay, Ortega, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Libre, Corivese, and Cabernet Foch. The typical vineyard yield is 3.5 tonnes per acre. Enrico Winery’s wine is produced in its 4,000 square feet winemaking building, housing 1,500 square feet of manufacturing space, 2,500 square feet of barrel storage, new stainless steel tanks, and French and American oak barrels. The winery currently has the capacity to produce up to 10,000 cases per year. Financially, Enrico Winery is positioned for success with a healthy gross margin, having reached the coveted level of profitability. The potential for profitability is further underscored by the winery's established and passionate management team. This ensures a smooth transition for potential investors, making it an attractive and viable passive investment. Established in 1996, Enrico Winery is deeply rooted in the community. Located within the BC VQA Cowichan Valley Geographical Indication, Enrico regularly participates in the Cowichan Valley Wine Festival and has a strong presence at the Duncan Farmers Market. Frequently hosting events like car shows and live music nights, Enrico has a strong commitment to community engagement. Enrico is not just a winery; it's testament to the vibrancy of the Cowichan Valley Wine community. Enrico Winery has untapped potential, waiting to be unleashed. The winery’s potential for growth could include expanding production capacity, embarking on a strategic rebrand, or enhancing the tasting room experience. In summary, Enrico Winery is a unique opportunity, a canvas for your viticultural aspirations in the heart of the Cowichan Valley. Its expansive acreage, diverse grape varietals, and existing infrastructure set the stage for a thriving winemaking enterprise. With the right vision, Enrico can become not only a highly profitable investment but a centerpiece of the Cowichan Valley Wine community.

Experience refined living in this elegant main-level entry home with a lower level, situated in the esteemed 55 plus Arbutus Ridge community. Enjoy panoramic views of the 17th hole and serene pond. The open-concept design features a gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and a natural gas fireplace. The master suite includes a luxurious five piece ensuite and walk-in closet, with a laundry room and garage on the main level. The lower level offers a spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, a thre piece bathroom, and a large storage room, plus a built-in bar and wet bar for entertaining. The low-maintenance yard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Arbutus Ridge amenities include a pool, golf course, tennis courts, walking trails, a fitness center, and a vibrant clubhouse with over 40 social clubs. Embrace luxury in this exceptional home.

Experience the beauty of Arbutus Ridge with breathtaking ocean views from every room in this meticulously updated home. Featuring a versatile floor plan, enjoy the convenience of a main floor or lower floor primary bedroom with ensuite. A bright sunny office located on the entry level affords privacy from the main level. This lovely home provides lots of privacy and plenty of space for sleepovers with the grandkids. Entertain effortlessly with a gourmet kitchen, quartz surfaces, and multiple outdoor patios and decks. Additional amenities include a two car garage, pristine hardwood floors, heat pumps, and gas fireplaces. Located in a gated golf community, Arbutus Ridge offers a plethora of amenities including walking trails, tennis courts, swimming pool, workshop, and various clubs. Don't miss out on this incredible value in today's market - schedule your showing today.

Bask in the sun’s glow from your own private sandy beachfront, at this impeccable 1.37-acre parcel deep in the heart of North Saanich. Exceptional location and timeless design intertwine at this world-class estate designed by renowned local architect, Jim Grieve. Through stately iron and stone gates, the looping stone drive frames lush grounds with their colourful blooms and soaring trees. Absorbing westerly views of the Saanich Inlet from nearly every room through massive windows, the subtly elegant home sits below. Beneath soaring ceilings, opulent lighting, and beautiful millwork, this residence boasts a wealth of wide open spaces arranged in a highly functional layout. The main floor features gourmet kitchen with prep pantry and wet bar, a sumptuous wood panelled office, a sitting room with a grand stone fireplace and timber-framed ceiling, a lovely formal dining area overlooking the water, and an airy primary bedroom with stunning ocean views, a bedside fireplace, and an expansive five-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. Recreationally inclined, the lower level includes an antiqued wine room, a home theatre with wet bar, and a gym with private entrance and ensuite. Perfect for guests, the upper level, with its open views of the living room below from the central loft space, enjoys two additional bedrooms, both with ensuites and gorgeous views of the grounds. Equipped for guests or staff, the triple attached garage is topped with a charming carriage house featuring its own private entrance, kitchen and laundry. At the home’s rear, amidst stands of gnarled Arbutus, the tiered backyard slopes gracefully down to the ocean. A wide stone patio adjoining the home with both covered and open areas is ideal for outdoor dining. Below, a plateau is reserved for the hot tub, barrelled wooden sauna, stone patio with integrated fire pit, and an expansive picket-fenced planter garden. Finally at the water’s edge, an extremely rare sandy beach looks out over the calm waters.

*Transfer Tax Exempt - Property to be purchased through acquisition of shares in Towner Bay Country Club Limited* Embrace vintage style at this expansive estate in North Saanich’s Towner Bay Country Club. Set on 2.24 acres of serene, south-facing, low-bank oceanfront, this estate is spread over two lots protected by a coveted stone seawall. Follow the semi-circular stone driveway, past lush gardens, a greenhouse, and one of two tranquil ponds. Here, a plethora of unique outdoor spaces, from courtyard to balconies and patios, invite you to savor the coastal lifestyle. Enter to find a blend of Craftsman and English country influences replete with rich parquet flooring, wood-panel walls, exposed timber framing and vaulted ceilings. Panoramic windows throughout warm a myriad of sun-drenched living spaces with the ocean as your backdrop. A study in form and function, the kitchen boasts custom wood cabinetry, a Wolf dual oven with gas range, granite countertops, and a striking copper backsplash. Enjoy casual meals in the adjacent informal dining area or host elegant dinners in the formal dining room, both with ocean views and French doors to the sunroom. Retreat to the primary bedroom, with its garden and courtyard views, a custom built-in headboard, and a walk-in closet with bespoke cabinetry. The ensuite impresses with marble surfaces, and a frameless glass shower. Settle into the serene study with its cozy fireplace, wood-carved shelving, and charming courtyard. Or, rack up the billiards in the games room with its opulent red carpets, custom wood wet bar, and covered patio walkout. Below is your haven for entertainment and wellness; a rec room with a projector, wet bar, and tile fireplace. The gym features a frameless glass shower, rubberized floor, and walkout access to the hot tub and outdoor shower. Upstairs, a dramatic landing leads to four guest bedrooms, each with enchanting views of the ocean or gardens. This estate isn’t just a home; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the pinnacle of oceanfront living at this extraordinary sanctuary.

This idyllic escape offers a very special lifestyle opportunity. ** Watch the video which captures the essence of this beautiful property. A pristine and private 12-acre parcel which is a lush oasis with more than 1,300 ft of river frontage on the salmon spawning Koksilah River. Spectacular old growth trees define this remarkable property which has been nurtured and cared for by its current custodians. The 2,025 sq ft. character home was built circa 1907 and tastefully modernized with geothermal heating/cooling and updated bathrooms and modern kitchen. It has the potential to further develop 1,553 sq ft. on the lower level. Beside the river, the separate 2-bedroom cottage has also been updated. The picturesque tongue and groove barn, built in 2018, is a meticulous stable with 4 stalls each with water and mattresses plus a tack/feed room with washer/dryer, and grooming area. It includes attached turnouts. Enjoy the natural equestrian lifestyle with 5 well-drained pastures. A naturally well-drained site for a potential outdoor riding ring could be formalized. There are extensive fences and trails through the woods and field of wild sweet peas. The gardening enthusiast can invigorate the green house and rock walls with established vegetable gardens. This versatile property offers a myriad of opportunities including a possible wedding venue site.

Nestled amidst the breathtaking vistas of the highly coveted Deep Cove, this exceptional oasis stands as a true gem, offering unrivaled tranquility and allure. An idyllic setting complemented by abundant wildlife, a haven where nature's beauty intertwines seamlessly with luxurious living. Beyond privacy gates lies a meticulously planned estate, with a majestic natural forest spanning the rear of the property. From its perch, this 2872' bungalow overlooks a tranquil oceanscape. Filtered sunlight illuminates the spacious interiors. The great room steps out to a salt water pool and massive pool deck. A generous sized master suite and a sumptuous 400' den is cozy and gracious. Triple garage, RV/boat serviced parking, and an unfinished lower level of 1262', providing further versatile space. An accessory building of 1497' presents hobby options. 400 amp service with backup generator ensuring peace of mind. Recent neighbour activity hints at the potential for subdivision. A must see!

This turn-key oceanfront estate enjoys a rare combination of seclusion and convenience. Minutes to Greater Victoria’s largest shopping district, it is an excellent choice as a personal retreat or high end vacation rental for those seeking to escape the city. Near the end of a no-exit road, within city limits, this location boasts quick use of the highway, avoiding city traffic when heading north to the rest of the island. A paved access road and driveway, as well as two neighbourhood exits add to the ease-of-use. In excellent condition, the property has undergone extensive renovation from 2021-2023 and shows like new. These include a new hot-tub, extensive hardscaping, expanded floor space, A/C, hardwood floors with in-floor heating, full electrical and plumbing, new bathrooms, as well as refurbishment of the boardwalks leading to the water’s edge and ocean view guest house. A recently serviced high-flow well and septic system, plus backup propane heat ensure uninterrupted use and comfort.

This wonderful equestrian and hobbyists property is just waiting for it's next family. Set in the micro-climate of the mid-Cowichan Valley 10 kilometers south of Duncan, it has everything to offer horse riders and equestrians; or even those just wanting to experience a quiet lifestyle with it's private, serene, nearly eight acres. Maybe you're considering agri-tourism or other ideas - this property and it's infrastructure has potential far beyond it's current use. Host riding clinics, convert the covered arena for specialty vehicles or special events; or lease out a section to agragians and have a road-side produce stand. This property is just minutes from the Hub Community Centre, award-winning Blue Grouse winery, Bright Angel Park, Canada Trail, Kinsol Trestle, and other mulit-trail systems. So if even if horseback riding isn't your thing, it's a perfect location for cycling, walking, wine tasting and picnics at nearby parks. This is very special, a one-of-a-kind property.

Award winning estate on the 18th hole of the prestigious Bear Mt Golf Resort! Architecturally stunning, with superior finishings evident throughout this immaculately maintained home. Luxurious interior flooded with natural light, from the wall of picture windows that showcase the park-like surroundings. Soaring 18’ vaulted ceilings exaggerate the great rm & provide a sophisticated entertaining space. Chef’s kitchen appointed with premium appliances, quality cabinetry, stone counters, island with bar seating & casual dining area. Formal dining rm offers a refined setting for hosting. Regal primary suite with spa-like ensuite & walk-in closet. Stylish family rm, functional Den, office, laundry & 2pc bath complete the main. Above, 2 more sizeable bedrooms & 5pc bath. Seamless indoor/outdoor living on one of Bear Mt's largest lots with sprawling patio sections, manicured landscaping & mature trees for privacy. Resort amenities, fine dining, shops, & spa services within walking distances.

Welcome to 8441 Lochside, a rare opportunity to own a fabulous waterfront property on Bazan Bay and Saanichton Bay. This four bedroom, three bathroom, one-story home sits on a private one acre lot with mature plantings. Enjoy picturesque panoramic views of the Gulf Islands, Mount. Baker, and Saint. James Island from this gated property with a circular driveway. The 43,533 square foot lot includes a two-bay detached garage, offering ample space and potential. While the home itself needs attention, the breathtaking location and stunning vistas make this a truly unique and desirable investment. Don't miss your chance to create your dream waterfront retreat!

Welcome to 10655 Blue Heron Road, a magical oceanfront location on the beautiful Saanich Peninsula. Greeted by a landscaped front yard with fruit trees and circular driveway, you are guided across the half acre property to the lovingly cared for three bedroom, three bathroom home. Originally an apple orchard, the original apple storage house is still there at over 100 years old! The current owner has spent the past 40 years enjoying the spectacular views, raising kids and creating lifelong memories. Now it's time for a new owner to make it their own. Originally built in 1965 and renovated in the 80's, it has been a special place to enjoy the private waterfront while still being only minutes into charming Sidney by the Sea. Easy access to the Capital City Yacht Club, BC Ferries and the Victoria International Airport make travel a breeze. If you've been thinking about securing your own piece of Vancouver Island oceanfront, this could be the place for you!

This meticulously crafted custom home on Bear Mountain leaves no detail overlooked. Situated along the 17th fairway of the prestigious Jack Nicklaus golf course, this beautiful home features an open concept design and incorporates Control four smart home technology. As you step through the handcrafted oversized pivot door, you’ll be greeted by 9-foot ceilings, hand-scraped wide plank hardwood floors, and elegant glass railings. The modern high-gloss kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a hidden pantry, two matching wine racks, a spacious eat-in area, and an oversized quartz island. Top-of-the-line Thermador appliances elevate the culinary experience. The main floor boasts 20-foot ceilings, a formal dining room, and a generously sized office. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, offering breathtaking views of the golf course, village, and Mount. Finlayson. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from your private oasis.

An absolute terrific location in Sidney by the Sea for this corner unit townhouse. Just steps to the seawall for a casual stroll to all the amazing shops and services, it is like being on vacation year round. This luxury boutique complex has good design ethics and this three bedroom, three bathroom unit has wonderful step out access to a west entertaining patio, as well as more private patio off the kitchen for al fresco dining. The rich hardwood floors and gas fireplace set the tone in the living and dining areas. The kitchen offers a breakfast nook and quick access to the attached garage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a sanctuary with a balcony, a three piece bathroom, walk-in closet, a fireplace, and a flex den/piano room/art studio...truly a one-off. Two more bedrooms are serviced by a large bathroom with a skylight. There is additional storage upstairs for linens and seasonal wardrobe. The outdoor garden with a fenced area is a rarity for those with a pet and a green thumb.

Immaculate 2006 designer home providing over 2900 square feet offers three bedrooms/three bathrooms over two levels in one of the most sought after areas of Bear Mountain. Enjoy living on a quiet cul-de-sac from one of the highest elevations in the neighbourhood. Main floor features grand open concept living and dining area with a beautiful natural gas fireplace, wood floors throughout, a gourmet kitchen including island and breakfast bar, with walk through to your private sunny backyard patio retreat. All bedrooms including the large primary suite, with walk in closet and spa like bathroom, are positioned perfectly opposite the kitchen and living areas. The lower level has an additional family room, bathroom and the bonus of 500 square feet of walk in storage and is accessible directly from the double garage. Lots of parking in the multicar driveway, or let your children fill it up with chalk drawings. Backyard is very low maintenance so you can enjoy your weekends instead of yard work!

Experience unparalleled luxury at 2230 Compass Pointe Place. Nestled within a secure, gated community, this six-bedroom, seven-bathroom estate offers breathtaking panoramic views of mountains and the city. Equipped for maximal recreation and relaxation, this extravagant estate’s exterior features a roundabout driveway with a vaulted porte-cochere, a quadruple attached garage, and a double golf cart garage with direct access to the golf course. The expansive grounds include a massive fenced sports court with a rubberized surface, an infinity pool and hot tub, and multiple patios perfect for entertaining. Inside, the home boasts vaulted and cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, along with multiple heat pump systems for year-round comfort. The main floor features an impressive entry, anchored by a towering two-way linear stone fireplace. Adjacent, the roomy primary suite enjoys a private balcony and luxurious ensuite with a massive walk-in double shower room and walk-in closet. A gourmet kitchen fit to please features a walk-in pantry while a stylish office overlooks the roundabout driveway. Below you will find a central rec room with wet bar, a theatre with double-tier seating, a 400 square-foot gym, and a guest suite all with pool deck access. Additionally, a 550-square foot separate guest suite provides a private entrance, balcony, open concept living room/kitchen, a full bathroom, and a laundry room. Langford offers top-tier schools, shopping, and dining, making this home ideal for those seeking luxury and convenience.

Gorgeous South West facing waterfront home on protected aspect of Roberts Bay with 40' of walk-on waterfront! Sunny open-concept design features high ceilings, oversized windows, fine art alcoves, oak floors, new hi-end elevator and exquisite finishing throughout. Large custom kitchen including solid-wood cabinetry, large island with bar seating, pantry, built-in butcher block prep area and desk alcove. Primary bedroom overlooks the ocean with 14' ceilings, sitting area, private waterfront deck, five-piece ensuite with steam shower, heated floors and towel rack, with large walk-in closet. Second bedroom, four-piece bathroom, den/office (or guest bedroom) plus sitting area also on upper level. Lower level includes flexible media/games/rec area, cooled wine cellar with sink and work/prep area, and tons of extra storage! Oversized two-car garage has space to store bikes/kayaks, with 8' tall door for over height vehicles. Quiet and convenient location just minutes to downtown Sidney and all amenities while just steps from Vancouver Isle Marina for boating enthusiasts!

'Skies' is a stunning example of an elegant contemporary home. The residence sits on twelve and a half magnificent and extremely private acres. With its seasonal creek, rugged ravines and 100 mile view beyond, the site seems to exist just for this home. The approach, marked by views around and through walls of glass confirms the architect's vision of creating a unforgettable residence that can match its unforgettable setting. The home's interior is no less captivating. The rooms seem to float in the interior space and exist in complete harmony with the view beyond every window. Though grand in proportion and in luxury of space, the home also exudes a sense of warmth, family and belonging to create the ambiance of an architectural statement that will become a home for generations.