luxury real estate for sale Cowichan Bay, Canada

Experience true West Coast living in this stunning 2,693 square foot oceanfront home on a 0.35-acre lot in beautiful Genoa Bay. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from nearly every room and all three decks. With 1/3 ownership of a private dock with legal foreshore tenure, this property offers moorage for up to a 35 foot boat—perfect for boating enthusiasts. The main floor features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, dining area, and a kitchen with breakfast nook and deck access. Also on this level: a spacious bedroom, two-piece bath, and laundry. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a five-piece ensuite and private deck access, while a second bedroom offers its own three-piece ensuite and shared deck access. The lower level is ideal for a family room, office, or studio, and includes two finished storage rooms and backyard access. Recent updates include a metal roof, windows, doors, gutters, and paint. Just a two-minute walk to Genoa Bay Marina, public beach, and the popular Genoa Bay Café.

Two Rare South-Facing Oceanfront Lots Offered as One Stunning Estate Opportunity - $1.4 Million - Offered together for the first time, these two legal oceanfront lots combine to create an exceptional 0.92-acre south-facing waterfront estate at the end of a private point in picturesque Genoa Bay. Enjoy full-day sun and breathtaking panoramic ocean views stretching across Cowichan Bay toward North Saanich from both properties. Each lot offers direct water access, providing the rare flexibility to build a private estate residence or develop two separate dwellings with individual titles already in place. Watch killer whales and passing marine life from your future patio while enjoying immediate access to kayaking, sailing, and paddle boarding from your shoreline. Located next to Genoa Bay Marina—perfect for mooring your boat—and just minutes from scenic hiking trails. Extraordinary opportunity to create an oceanfront retreat in one of Vancouver Island’s most enchanting seaside communities.

In the highly sought after gated community of Arbutus Ridge. This beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom home has been transformed. Now truly move in ready! What was once a project is now a polished, thoughtfully renovated home where all the work has already been done. Upgrades include plumbing, electrical improvements, the addition of natural gas, new windows and doors including skylight and kitchen exhaust. The exterior has been freshly painted and the natural gas BBQ hookup makes outdoor living and entertaining simple and enjoyable. Inside, you will find a bright and functional layout with generous room sizes designed for comfortable everyday living. Every detail has been thought of, creating a home that feels updated and welcoming Located in a secure gated golf course community, Arbutus Ridge offers a peaceful lifestyle with access to excellent amenities and a strong sense of community. If you are looking for a home where you can simply move in and enjoy without lifting a finger, this is it!

The Sky House—an executive-class residence in the prestigious Kingsview subdivision—is now complete and ready to welcome its first owners. Offering over 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space including a 722 square foot two-bedroom legal suite, and views to die for, this home delivers luxury, function, and income potential all in one. The main floor is anchored by the chef’s kitchen with walk-in butler’s pantry. The expansive island has a unique waterfall quartz countertop with a prep sink and seating for five. Top-end appliances, including a Dacor fridge and Electrolux induction range, bar fridge and dishwasher. Stunning cabinetry with face matched fridge, dishwasher and hood fan; tile backsplash with pot filler for convenience. The kitchen flows effortlessly to the dining and living room. The living room features herringbone engineered hardwood floors, gas fireplace with floor-to-ceiling tiled hearth and custom cabinetry, including a convenient computer station. The primary suite has custom integrated ceiling lighting a spa-inspired five-piece ensuite with a glass-walled shower, rain shower head and an automated smart toilet, and walk-in closet. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms (two with walk-in closets, one with its own ensuite) surround a spacious lounge/TV area, making it the perfect family hub. Sliding glass doors lead to the huge 12’ X 34’ deck with the extraordinary views and the striking cantilevered roof. The lower level offers a media/office room with custom wet bar and heated tile floors. There is also a three-piece bathroom with glass walled shower and access to the double garage. Also on the lower lever there is a fully self-contained two-bedroom legal suite with its own private entrance and in-suite laundry. With breathtaking views, high-end finishes throughout, a prime location near town and Maple Bay, and a thoughtfully designed legal suite, The Sky House is a rare opportunity to own one of Kingsview’s finest homes.

Phase two is now selling with great updates to the lower floor layout! Vista is an enclave of 23 luxury view townhomes in the Maple Bay community. Personalize your dream home by choosing from three breathtaking color palettes—Earth, Wind, or Fire! Premium finishes; kitchens with quartz countertops, a large island, and high-end appliances. The open-concept main floor has vaulted ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and gas fireplace. The main floor primary bedroom offers a three piece ensuite and large walk-in closet. The lower level now has an added media room and dedicated laundry and mechanical rooms in addition to the two large bedrooms and four piece bath. Every home has a heat pump for year-round heating and cooling. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the deck. Double garage is EV charger-ready. Mount Tzouhalem trailhead and Maple Bay are close by, offering hiking/biking, swimming, tennis, pickleball and more. Close proximity to Maple Bay School, playgrounds, shopping and floatplane service to YVR.

Vista is an enclave of 23 luxury view townhomes nestled in the Maple Bay community. There are three dynamic color palettes—Earth, Wind, or Fire! Number 113 is the Earth color palette. Crafted with premium finishes, kitchens feature quartz countertops, large island, and high-end appliances. The open-concept main floor has vaulted ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and gas fireplace. The main floor primary bedroom offers a sleek three piece ensuite and large walk-in closet. The lower level has two large bedrooms, a four piece bath, and laundry room. Every home has a heat pump for efficient year-round heating and cooling. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the deck. Plus, the double garage is EV charger-ready. Mount Tzouhalem and Maple Bay are close by, offering activities from hiking/biking to swimming, tennis, pickleball and more. Families will love the proximity to Maple Bay School, the playground, shopping, and daily floatplane service to YVR.

This stunning six-bedroom, six-bathroom residence in sought-after Maple Bay offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and thoughtful design across three beautifully finished levels. The grand living room welcomes you with soaring ceilings, custom floating shelves, and a striking floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Bosch stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, pot filler, walk-in pantry, and an expansive waterfall island with prep sink and abundant storage. The main floor features a spacious primary suite with built-in window seating, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece ensuite. Upstairs, a versatile flex space is complemented by two additional bedrooms and bathrooms. The walk-out lower level is designed for entertaining, offering a rec room with wet bar, wine storage, electric fireplace, an additional bedroom and bath, plus a private one-bedroom suite. Outdoor living shines with west-facing decks on both levels, a large stamped concrete patio, fenced yard, and rough-ins for an outdoor kitchen and gas fireplace. A metal staircase connects the upper deck to the backyard, enhancing flow and functionality. Additional features include a built-in Sonos sound system, heated tile floors, hot water on demand, recessed lighting, built-in vacuum, security cameras, remote blinds, and an EV-ready garage. Located in the heart of Maple Bay, this home is just minutes from beaches, marinas, hiking and mountain biking trails, and popular local restaurants and pubs. Enjoy a true West Coast lifestyle with year-round outdoor recreation, a vibrant waterfront community, and convenient floatplane service offering quick access to Vancouver.

Phase two is now selling with great updates to the lower floor layout! Vista is an enclave of 23 luxury view townhomes in the Maple Bay community. Personalize your dream home by choosing from three breathtaking color palettes; Earth, Wind, or Fire! Premium finishes; kitchens with quartz countertops, a large island, and high-end appliances. The open-concept main floor has vaulted ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, and gas fireplace. The main floor primary bedroom offers a three-piece ensuite with large walk-in closet. The lower level now has an added media room and dedicated laundry and mechanical rooms in addition to the two large bedrooms and four-piece bathroom. Every home has a heat pump for year-round heating and cooling. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the deck. Double garage is EV charger-ready. Mount Tzouhalem trailhead and Maple Bay are close by, offering hiking/biking, swimming, tennis, pickleball and more. Close proximity to Maple Bay School, playgrounds, shopping and floatplane service to YVR.

Discover an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle in this gorgeous 4 bed, 4 bath, 3500 sq ft custom-crafted, main-level-entry home with a legal suite and walkout basement, nestled on serene Quamichan Lake. The expansive main floor boasts soaring ceilings, elegant engineered hardwood and bespoke cabinetry by Heronwood. The great room offers a gourmet kitchen with a gas range, dual pantries and a spacious dining area, all anchored by a cozy living space with grand picture windows and a gas fireplace. Step onto the semi-covered deck from both the living area and primary suite, where breathtaking views and sunsets await. The primary retreat features a stunning en-suite and a walk-through closet leading to a convenient laundry/mudroom. Downstairs, enjoy an additional bedroom, a 4 pc. bath, incredible storage/workshop and the rare legal 1-bed suite, ideal for guests or rental income. Lush landscaping, level driveway parking, an oversized double garage and a peaceful neighborhood complete this sophisticated, welcoming oasis.

Modern comfort meets timeless charm in this beautifully designed three year old corner townhome, ideally situated in the heart of Duncan’s historic district. Spanning 1,302 square feet over three thoughtfully planned levels, this stylish residence offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with two separate living spaces—perfect for added flexibility, a home office, or guest accommodations. The bright, open-concept main living area features a contemporary kitchen and dining space highlighted by high-end finishes and stainless steel appliances, creating an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. A heat pump with air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. The single-car garage for storage and convenience. Located in a highly walkable and central neighbourhood, you’re just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and transit, with quick access to the highway for easy commuting. Pet- and rental-friendly, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike seeking style, flexibility, and connection to a vibrant community. NO GST

Perched above Maple Bay with unobstructed ocean views, 977 Grandview is an architecturally designed home where bold design, natural beauty, and effortless living converge. From the moment you arrive, the home’s intention is clear: dark metal cladding, warm timber accents, and lush mature planting signal something special before you even step inside. The foyer makes an immediate impression, setting a tone of quality and intention that carries through every room. The open-plan main floor flows seamlessly from living to dining to kitchen: dark cabinetry, stone countertops, top-end stainless steel appliances, a generous island, floor-to-ceiling windows framing the ocean views and surrounding forest, and a sleek integrated fireplace anchoring the living space. Dining here, with natural light pouring through tall glass, is a daily pleasure. The primary suite is a true sanctuary: a sculpted slatted timber feature wall, a private fireplace, with French glass doors to the garden. The ensuite is spa-level; a freestanding soaking tub positioned to look directly into the forest canopy, dual dark vanities, and a generous walk-in shower. A dedicated home office with built-in shelving and floor-to-ceiling forest outlook completes the private wing. The gallery staircase is one of the home’s defining moments: floating timber treads, glass railings, and raw concrete walls that make the descent feel like moving through a private gallery. Below, the games room delivers; pool table under exposed timber beams, a dedicated bar with wine fridge, and a fireplace lounge. The owner’s snug is an intimate retreat, designed entirely for slowing down. Forest-view bedrooms occupy the quiet end of the lower floor, each with floor-to-ceiling glass to the trees. Multiple ocean-view decks offer fire pits & dining spaces, all oriented to Maple Bay. The garden deck is an architectural landscape: structured stone paving, and curated plantings. An exceptional home, waiting to be enjoyed by its new owners.

Welcome to 1038 Redcap Street in desirable Maple Bay! This charming three-bedroom, three-bathroom character home offers flexible living spaces, including a den and additional flex room, making it ideal for families, remote workers, or those seeking extra room for hobbies and guests. The top level is a dedicated primary suite and the main floor bathroom has heated flooring. Situated on a spacious corner lot just one block from the ocean and a swimmable public beach, this property combines privacy, functionality, and coastal lifestyle. The tiered yard offers endless possibilities for gardening, landscaping, and outdoor enjoyment, while providing beautiful views and a sense of seclusion. Enjoy your morning coffee or entertain year-round on the massive partially covered deck, perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunrises over Maple Bay. Inside, the WETT-certified fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during the cooler months. A standout feature is the impressive 42' x 16' fully powered shop with its own separate driveway, offering exceptional space for projects, storage, recreational vehicles, or a home-based business. Ample parking on the large corner lot provides room for all your vehicles, toys, and guests. A rare opportunity to enjoy character, versatility, and coastal living in one of Maple Bay's most sought-after neighbourhoods.

Cobble Hill Estate! This stunning 17 plus acre gated property offers privacy, luxury, and the beauty of nature. Thoughtfully designed and extensively upgraded, the custom seven-bedroom, six-bathroom home combines elegance and comfort. The grand foyer opens to soaring ceilings in the great room, kitchen, dining, and living areas. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, premium appliances, and heated travertine floors. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-inspired ensuite, walk-in closet, and adjoining office. Upstairs are five bedrooms, a large playroom, and two full bathrooms. The lower level includes a theatre, wet bar, games room, bathroom, and gym with walkout access to the saltwater pool, hot tub, showers, play areas. Outdoors, enjoy a three-car garage, barn with horse stalls, riding ring, paddocks, workshop, greenhouse, and fenced garden. Surrounded by five acres of forest, a serene creek, and walking trails, and an additional living space in the beautiful updated mobile home!

Foreign Buyer Ban and Foreign Buyer Tax EXEMPT!Rare waterfront offering on coveted Marine Drive in Arbutus Ridge. Exceptional 2,655 sqft custom-built home thoughtfully designed for aging in place, featuring extra-wide doorways and comfortable main-level living with guest accommodation below. Enjoy privacy and spectacular unobstructed 180° ocean views from all primary rooms. Entertainment sized decks on both levels for endless marine life viewing. Chef-inspired kitchen boasts premium appliances and cabinetry, while extensive Pella windows and doors, oak flooring, soaring ceilings, custom window coverings, integrated Sonos audio, art lighting, and a hidden TV elevate everyday living. Luxurious primary suite offers a spa inspired ensuite, dressing room, and built-in laundry. Bright office with French doors to sunny west-facing courtyard. Lower level features a family room, 2 beds, lovely bath, sunroom and plenty of storage. Heat pump, 2 gas fireplaces, double garage, steps to waterfront.

Beautifully renovated and exceptionally versatile, this private 2.47-acre property offers an outstanding opportunity for multi-generational living, home-based business, or immediate revenue potential. Fully fenced, gated and hedged, the property features a 3,044 sq. ft. 4-bed, 3-bath main home with bright living spaces, a large fun family room and a flexible bonus area ideal for an office, studio, or gym. The legal detached 2-bed carriage house provides excellent income or extended living options and is complemented by a 3-bay garage with its own bathroom. A 900 sq. ft. shop with 16 ft ceilings and a separate 667 sq. ft. Workshop or potential barn adds even more value and versatility. Outside, enjoy multiple patios, generous yard space, a tranquil pond with a creek, and ample room to shape your own vision. Ideally located near Shawnigan Lake, hiking, biking, swimming and horse riding trails, with an easy commute to Victoria, this is a rare chance to secure a special lifestyle property near top schools.

Located just 45 minutes from Victoria in the heart of the Cowichan Valley, this exceptional 9.28-acre parcel of pristine farmland is a true gem. Gently rolling pastures, a tranquil spring-fed pond, and sweeping vistas of Mount Tzouhalem create an idyllic setting. Whether you envision building your dream home to craft a remarkable estate, or taking advantage of the existing warehouse for diverse business ventures, the possibilities are endless. Zoned “A2,” the property allows for a wide range of uses including agriculture, agricultural storage, assisted living, B&B, community care, craft distillery, forestry, greenhouse, cannabis production, home-based business, kennel, riding stable, single-family or two-family dwellings, and supportive housing. This is a rare opportunity to secure a property with unmatched beauty, versatility, and potential in one of Vancouver Island’s most desirable regions. **Can also be purchased in conjuction with 6883 Lakes Road to create a 16.5 acre parcel**

Just 45 minutes from Victoria in the heart of the Cowichan Valley, this rare 7.29-acre parcel of pristine farmland offers gently rolling pastures, a spring-fed pond, and panoramic views of Mount Tzouhalem. Zoned “A2,” it allows for a wide range of uses, including agriculture, greenhouses, riding stables, B&Bs, community care, craft distilleries, cannabis production, home-based businesses, and more. Build your dream estate or leverage the existing structures for revenue income or agricultural ventures—the possibilities are endless. The property’s natural beauty, versatility, and prime location make it an exceptional investment. **Can also be purchased in conjuction with 6821 Lakes Road to create an expansive 16.5-acre corner property bordering both Lakes Road and Herd Road**

Welcome to Emandare Vineyard, a boutique 8.5-acre winery nestled in the stunning Cowichan Valley with sweeping views of Somenos Lake. Just minutes from town, this organically farmed estate produces sought after, terroir-driven wines that sell out each season. The beautifully renovated 1937 farmhouse and the modern two-bedrooms, two-bathrooms guest house (built in 2019) make this property ideal for multi-generational living or extended family retreats. Share in the dream of operating a thriving vineyard, expanding production, and hosting weddings or private events on this breathtaking property. A world class restaurant would be right at home here, and could be the center of this romantic destination. Featuring a modern winery and tasting room facility (built 2014), fenced gardens, fruit trees, and varietals including Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, Siegerrebe, Marechal Foch, Gewurztraminer, and Tempranillo, this is a rare opportunity to live and grow together in BC’s most sought-after wine region.

An exceptional and rarely available lakefront estate on the pristine shores of Shawnigan Lake, this trophy property is the perfect blend of timeless charm, functionality, and lakeside luxury. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this remarkable property offers privacy, level access to the lake, and an unparalleled setting for family gatherings and year-round enjoyment. Originally an A-frame cottage, the main residence underwent a stunning transformation in 1999, creating a spacious four- or five-bedroom home designed for comfortable lakeside living. The main floor features an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area ideal for entertaining. A large rec room offers excellent flexibility and can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. The rec room and adjacent bedroom share a charming Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the dining area opens onto an expansive cedar deck overlooking the lush lawn and waterfront beyond. A whimsical footbridge crosses a meandering stream, leading to a magical backyard oasis complete with a treehouse and swing set—a true paradise for children and grandchildren alike. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features a beautiful ensuite with a clawfoot tub/shower combination. The primary bedroom's soaring ceiling opens to a versatile third-floor exercise, yoga, or meditation space, adding character and flexibility to the home. A separate upper-level suite with its own private entrance provides outstanding versatility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The covered front porch offers a welcoming gathering space to enjoy in every season. At the water's edge, a charming three bedroom A-frame guest cabin serves as the ultimate private retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture breathtaking lake views, while the majestic stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious sun-filled deck is the perfect place to barbecue, relax, and enjoy endless summer days with family and friends. The waterfront is truly exceptional, featuring a sunny beach area, beautifully maintained dock, and easy level access to the lake. Whether you're boating, swimming, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the views, this is Shawnigan Lake living at its finest. The fully irrigated property offers parking for eight vehicles, along with ample space for boats, trailers, RVs, and all your recreational toys. Additional features include a 25 kW auto-start propane generator for dependable backup power. This extraordinary lakefront estate is the ultimate family retreat—ready to create lasting memories for generations to come.

This south-facing home on a half-acre lot offers stunning lake views, easy water access, and a brand-new dock with a designated boat slip—just steps from your door. With over 3,000 sqft of living space, 6 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms, it's perfect for families and hosting guests. The spacious 2-bedroom in-law suite has its own heat pump for comfort and privacy. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a natural gas stove, ideal for entertaining. The open-concept living area flows onto a large deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Both suites offer private walkout patios, and the new hot tub is perfect for unwinding. A 2-bay garage, ample parking, and all furniture included make this a truly turnkey property. Just minutes from Shawnigan Lake School, amenities, and outdoor recreation, with an easy commute to Victoria—this is lakeside living at its finest. Exempt from Foreign Buyer Ban!

Perched above the shoreline, this exceptional oceanfront residence offers sweeping, unobstructed views across the water. Spanning over 7,300 sq ft, the home is thoughtfully designed with light-filled interiors, clean lines, and timeless finishes throughout. The main level features expansive living and dining areas that open onto a covered deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. A beautifully appointed kitchen with a large island and premium appliances anchors the home, complemented by a secondary family area for more relaxed living. The main floor is complete with a guest suite and wine cellar, adding both convenience & sophistication. The primary suite offers spacious walk-in closets and a spa-inspired ensuite with a stunning outlook. The lower level extends the living space with a recreation room, bar, and direct access to the patio and infinity-edge hot tub. Set behind a gated entry with a circular driveway and triple garage, this is a private and refined waterfront offering.

Set on just under 2 acres with 275ft of private beachfront, this exceptional estate offers a combination of luxury, space & convenience. Built by GT Mann & designed by Ryan Hoyt Design, the 4,832sqft 5-bed, 4-bath main residence is under construction with completion set for June. Thoughtfully designed to capture its oceanfront setting, the home features soaring ceilings reaching nearly 20ft, walls of windows & timeless finishes including Vancouver Island marble & custom millwork. The layout is ideal for indoor-outdoor living, with a covered entry with exposed wood beams, an Arctic Spa hot tub & plumbing in place for a pool. The lower level offers a large rec room & flex space ideal for a gym, golf simulator, or media room & suite potential. Plus, a separate 1,164sqft 2-bed, 2-bath carriage house. Ideally located near world-class private schools with easy access to Victoria, this is a rare opportunity to secure a stunning new build in a desirable setting. Exempt from Foreign Buyer Ban. (id:57238)

Set on just under 2 acres with 275ft of private beachfront, this exceptional estate offers a combination of luxury, space & convenience. Built by GT Mann & designed by Ryan Hoyt Design, the 4,832sqft 5-bed, 4-bath main residence is under construction with completion set for June. Thoughtfully designed to capture its oceanfront setting, the home features soaring ceilings reaching nearly 20ft, walls of windows & timeless finishes including Vancouver Island marble & custom millwork. The layout is ideal for indoor-outdoor living, with a covered entry with exposed wood beams, an Arctic Spa hot tub & plumbing in place for a pool. The lower level offers a large rec room & flex space ideal for a gym, golf simulator, or media room & suite potential. Plus, a separate 1,164sqft 2-bed, 2-bath carriage house. Ideally located near world-class private schools with easy access to Victoria, this is a rare opportunity to secure a stunning new build in a desirable setting. Exempt from Foreign Buyer Ban.

Mill Bay, Foreign Buyer Ban exempt! Immaculate three bed, two bath rancher in sought-after Mill Springs offering effortless one-level living on a level, fully fenced sunny 0.27-acre lot. Beautifully maintained and extensively updated with over $70,000 in improvements over the past three years, including premium stainless appliances, on-demand hot water, expanded covered deck, hot tub, water filtration, upgraded lighting, telus fibre optic, landscaping and more. The bright, open-concept design features 10 foot ceilings, abundant natural light, chefs kitchen, stainless appliances, quartz countertops, a cozy gas fireplace, and sliding glass doors leading to the private back deck and southwest facing fenced yard. Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite. Double garage, spacious crawl space, and plenty of room for children and pets. Minutes to shopping, marinas, golf, restaurants, public and private schools and recreation in the heart of Mill Bay.