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Discover the Cowichan Valley

The Cowichan Valley stretches along the southeastern coast of Vancouver Island and is home to several distinctive communities including Duncan, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, and Shawnigan Lake. The region has become known for its agriculture, vineyards, outdoor recreation, and relaxed pace of life.

Residents enjoy access to lakes, rivers, forests, and coastal areas while remaining within commuting distance of Victoria. The valley’s growing reputation as a wine region, along with its vibrant arts and cultural scene, continues to attract buyers looking for a different pace of life on Vancouver Island.

Communities in the Cowichan Valley

The Cowichan Valley is made up of several unique communities, each offering different housing options, landscapes, and lifestyles.

Cowichan Valley Lifestyle

Life in the Cowichan Valley

Wine Country

The Cowichan Valley has become one of British Columbia’s most recognized wine regions, with vineyards and tasting rooms throughout the valley.

Outdoor Recreation

Residents enjoy hiking, cycling, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the surrounding forests and lakes.

Lakes & Waterfront Living

Shawnigan Lake and Cowichan Lake are popular destinations for boating, swimming, and summer recreation.

Arts & Culture

Chemainus’ famous murals, local galleries, and community events highlight the valley’s strong artistic culture.

Local Farms & Markets

Farmers markets and local producers contribute to the region’s farm-to-table lifestyle.

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  • 921 Wharncliffe Rd in Duncan: Du East Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1033911

    921 Wharncliffe Rd Du East Duncan Duncan V9L 2K5
    Main Photo: 921 Wharncliffe Rd in Duncan: Du East Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1033911
    $699,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1033911
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    949 sq. ft.
    Charming and extensively updated, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath rancher blends classic character with stylish modern finishes in a prime Duncan location. Built in 1952 and set on a beautifully landscaped 10,725 sq ft lot, this home offers comfortable single-level living in a mature neighbourhood. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout featuring a beautifully updated custom kitchen, a tastefully renovated bathroom, and a cozy Pacific Energy fireplace insert—perfect for those cooler evenings. Numerous upgrades throughout provide added comfort and peace of mind. A standout feature is the impressive 28x32 detached double-car garage with 12-foot ceilings—ideal for storage, a workshop, or hobbies. Located across from McAdam Park and just a short walk to the Cowichan River, with easy access to shopping, amenities, and downtown Duncan. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Duncan Realty
  • 6132 Denali Dr in Duncan: Du East Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1033650

    6132 Denali Dr Du East Duncan Duncan V9L 5N4
    OPEN HOUSE: May 09, 2026
    12:30 PM - 02:30 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 12:30PM - 2:30PM
    Main Photo: 6132 Denali Dr in Duncan: Du East Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1033650
    $749,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1033650
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,628 sq. ft.
    Tucked away in beautifully manicured Coronation Hill, this 1,628 sq ft contemporary rancher offers easy single-level living on a quiet East Duncan cul-de-sac, just minutes from Maple Bay Marina, Quamichan Lake, and downtown Duncan. Set on a private 0.25-acre pie-shaped lot, the home features bamboo floors, vaulted ceiling with fan, a functional skylight, bay windows, and French doors that flood the open-concept living space with natural light. Updated kitchen with Corian counters, wood cabinetry, pantry, and a window over the sink. Cozy gas fireplace, separate family room, three bedrooms, primary with walk-in closet and five-piece ensuite (new toilet). Three-piece main bath, laundry, attached double garage with remote and workshop shelving. Fully fenced yard, mature greenery, raised garden beds, sunny back deck. A turnkey home thoughtfully suited to small families and semi-retired or retired buyers. More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
  • 402 201 Dogwood Dr in Ladysmith: Du Ladysmith Condo for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034679

    402 201 Dogwood Dr Du Ladysmith Ladysmith V9G 0C3
    Main Photo: 402 201 Dogwood Dr in Ladysmith: Du Ladysmith Condo for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034679
    $499,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034679
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    700 sq. ft.
    Welcome home to this stunning 1 bed + den, 1.5 bath ocean-view condo at Dalby’s on Dogwood. Perched above the harbour, this 1 year old home offers no GST and showcases sweeping ocean and island views from your private patio. The open-concept living space features high-end finishes, premium appliances, and in-suite laundry for everyday convenience. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite, while the versatile den provides the perfect spot for a home office, guest room, or creative studio. Beyond your front door, Dalby’s on Dogwood offers boutique-style living with just 25 residences. Enjoy access to secure parking, included storage locker, dedicated EV charger (included in strata fee), bike storage, a dog washing station, and a common rooftop patio where you can take in panoramic coastal views. Located just minutes from shops, restaurants, parks, and the waterfront, this home perfectly blends luxury, lifestyle, and location. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Harbour Realty Ltd.
  • 640 Giovando Way in Ladysmith: Du Ladysmith Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034755

    640 Giovando Way Du Ladysmith Ladysmith V9G 1P8
    Main Photo: 640 Giovando Way in Ladysmith: Du Ladysmith Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034755
    $880,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034755
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,720 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 640 Giovando Way, a beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in one of Ladysmith’s most desirable family neighbourhoods. Built with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, this home features an efficient gas furnace, heat pump, on demand hot water, quartz countertops, and a bright open concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room offers a cozy gas fireplace while the spacious kitchen opens to the private, low maintenance backyard with beautifully landscaped outdoor space. Upstairs you will find a generous primary bedroom with walk in closet and ensuite, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Located just minutes from Transfer Beach, Holland Creek Trail, the marina, golf course, schools, shopping, ferries and airport, Ladysmith offers an incredible Vancouver Island lifestyle with ocean views, outdoor adventure and a strong sense of community. Move in ready, this is Island living at its best. More details
    Listed by The Agency
  • 5845 Kinch Ave in Duncan: Du West Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022914

    5845 Kinch Ave Du West Duncan Duncan V9L 1K2
    Main Photo: 5845 Kinch Ave in Duncan: Du West Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1022914
    $665,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1022914
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,276 sq. ft.
    Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,276 sqft of comfortable living space on a generous 0.20-acre lot. Tucked away for privacy yet conveniently close to town, this property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful updates throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stay cozy year-round with a charming woodstove and efficient baseboard heating. The fully fenced backyard provides a safe and spacious area for kids, pets, or entertaining. Backing onto Queen Margaret’s School, enjoy a peaceful setting with a touch of prestige. A wonderful opportunity for families, downsizers, or first-time buyers alike. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
  • 5708 River Valley Rd in Duncan: Du West Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1034646

    5708 River Valley Rd Du West Duncan Duncan V9L 6H8
    Main Photo: 5708 River Valley Rd in Duncan: Du West Duncan Single Family Residence for sale : MLS®# 1034646
    $915,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034646
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,866 sq. ft.
    Discover the ultimate riverside lifestyle at 5708 River Valley Road, a 1997-built home nestled on a flat, usable lot with prime sun exposure. This nearly 2,000 sqft residence features 4 beds and 2 baths, including a primary suite with a gorgeous updated ensuite. Inside, the layout is designed for genuine family life, while the expansive deck provides the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening hangouts. The property is a private sanctuary surrounded by nature, offering walking distance to the Cowichan River’s famous Stoltz Pool and secret swimming holes. Beyond the serene setting, you will find practical amenities like a large fenced garden and fire pit area. Located just 15-20 mins from shopping in Duncan, near Lake Cowichan, and 50 mins to Nanaimo, this home perfectly balances secluded tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether you are exploring the trails or enjoying the peaceful forest views from your window, this property offers a rare connection to the outdoors. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (NA)
  • 9611 Askew Creek Dr in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034461

    9611 Askew Creek Dr Du Chemainus Chemainus V0R 1K3
    Main Photo: 9611 Askew Creek Dr in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034461
    $798,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034461
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,639 sq. ft.
    Exquisite 3 bedroom , 3 bath home in historic Chemainus with distant ocean views. The primary suite boasts a private balcony, spa-inspired- 4 pce ensuite, and a huge walk in closet. Two additional spacious bedrooms complete the upper level. Featuring wood floors, tiled bathrooms, and a floor to ceiling stone fireplace in the living room, this home blends warmth and elegance. The modern kitchen offers newer stainless steel appliances, a large sit in island , and direct access to a covered deck overlooking the serene backyard. A detached studio with in floor heating ready to be plumbed, adds endless possibilities. Oversized single garage plus extra driveway parking. Walking distance to town and all amenities in a highly sought after neighborhood. This home has lots of extras and great value! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty LD
  • 9662 Askew Creek Dr in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034015

    9662 Askew Creek Dr Du Chemainus Chemainus V0R 1K3
    Main Photo: 9662 Askew Creek Dr in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034015
    $869,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034015
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,212 sq. ft.
    This well designed main level living home features 3 beds, 3 baths, 2212sq.ft & an easy access storage room. Welcome to the newest premier subdivision in beautiful Chemainus, where charm meets convenience. Perfectly located near the downtown core, endless walking trails, Mt. Brenton Golf Course, easy highway access & more. Offering you an ideal lifestyle opportunity in a peaceful & accessible location. Built by Chris Clement - a highly reputable & experienced local builder, each home is crafted with the finest attention to detail by skilled tradespeople from the Cowichan Valley, ensuring a beautiful home with long lasting quality. Fenced backyard. Inviting 9ft ceilings, gas furnace with heat pump, cozy gas fireplace, premium flooring options, attached garage with EV rough-in, new home warranty & more. PTT exempt if buyer qualifies. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (DU)
  • 6 3110 Cook St in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Townhouse for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034560

    6 3110 Cook St Du Chemainus Chemainus V0R 1K2
    Main Photo: 6 3110 Cook St in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Townhouse for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034560
    $615,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034560
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,339 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this charming patio home in beautiful “Applewood Estates”. Here you’ll find an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings for a spacious feel filled with natural light. The kitchen is welcoming, complete with quartz countertops, Natural gas stove & ample cupboard space—perfect for everyday living & entertaining. There’s 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths, including a generous primary suite with a large walk-in closet & a four-piece ensuite. The efficient heat pump allows for year-round comfort, complemented by a natural gas fireplace adding warmth & ambiance to the inviting living space. Step outside to enjoy your own private deck, surrounded by easy-care landscaping—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional features include a single garage & a low-maintenance lifestyle in a peaceful, friendly neighbourhood. Ideally situated in the heart of quaint seaside Chemainus with it charming shops, waterfront & amenities. A delightful opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its best. More details
    Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Cow Vall) and Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Lk Cow)
  • 9687 Askew Creek Dr in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034195

    9687 Askew Creek Dr Du Chemainus Chemainus V0R 1K3
    Main Photo: 9687 Askew Creek Dr in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034195
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034195
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,243 sq. ft.
    This well designed 2,243 sq.ft home features a total of 4 beds and 3 baths over two floors including a 1 bedroom legal suite. Welcome to the newest premier subdivision in beautiful Chemainus, where charm meets convenience. Perfectly located near the downtown core, endless walking trails, Mt. Brenton Golf Course, easy highway access & more. Offering you an ideal lifestyle opportunity in a peaceful & accessible location. Built by Chris Clement - a highly reputable & experienced local builder. This home is crafted with the finest attention to detail by skilled tradespeople from the Cowichan Valley, ensuring a beautiful home with long lasting quality. Fenced backyard included. Inviting 9ft ceilings, gas furnace with heat pump, cozy gas fireplace, premium flooring options, attached garage with EV rough-in, new home warranty, not strata & more. PTT exempt if buyer qualifies, GST rebate first time buyer if buyer qualifies More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (DU)
  • 10077 Island View Close in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034470

    10077 Island View Close Du Chemainus Chemainus V0R 1K2
    OPEN HOUSE: May 09, 2026
    12:00 PM - 02:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM
    Main Photo: 10077 Island View Close in Chemainus: Du Chemainus Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034470
    $949,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034470
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,398 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 12PM-2PM Executive ocean-view home nestled in a desirable neighbourhood in the beautiful seaside community of Chemainus. Surrounded by other quality residences, this refined property offers stunning views in a quiet, established setting. Designed for main-floor living, the home features a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet and luxurious 5-piece ensuite, plus an open-concept kitchen and living area with oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered deck while taking in the ocean views. With 3 bedrooms plus a den and 3 bathrooms, there’s room for family and guests. The lower level includes additional living space with a built-in bar, perfect for entertaining. Low-maintenance yard. Ideal location just steps to the beach and minutes to amenities. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty (NA)
  • 1595 Simon Pl in Cowichan Bay: Du Cowichan Bay Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1034592

    1595 Simon Pl Du Cowichan Bay Cowichan Bay V0R 1N1
    Main Photo: 1595 Simon Pl in Cowichan Bay: Du Cowichan Bay Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan)  : MLS®# 1034592
    $999,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    1034592
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,885 sq. ft.
    Welcome to seaside living in the heart of Cowichan Bay! Just a short walk to the village & beach, & only 35 minutes to Victoria, this beautifully renovated home offers coastal charm & modern luxury. Updates include: Kitchen & bathrooms with high-end finishes, gorgeous maple hardwood floors, Heat pump, and a brand new roof & skylights, completed April 2026! The main level features an open-concept kitchen, living, dining area with vaulted ceilings & skylights that flood light into the space year round, a powder room, spacious primary with a walk in closet & 3 piece ensuite. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a saltwater hot tub. Upstairs you'll find two generous bedrooms, a study nook, family room (easily convert to 4th bed), & a 4 piece bath. One bedroom opens up to it's own private deck! The landscaped and fully fenced backyard offers RV/ boat parking with gated access. This home is truly turn-key! It's a must see in person! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
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