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pet-friendly loft minutes to lake, in the heart of Shawnigan Lake

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Smart TV, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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SHAWNIGAN-LK, BC
  • Shawnigan Lake Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Old Mill Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Kinsol Trestle
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

pet-friendly loft minutes to lake, in the heart of Shawnigan Lake

Welcome to The Village Loft in the heart of Shawnigan Lake. Featuring a spacious bedroom and a comfortable sitting room complete with natural light making this loft the perfect place to experience the tranquil village life of Shawnigan Lake. Next to a bakery, cafe, dining and walking distance to lake access. It features a private patio complete with shared BBQ, gazebo, and seating area with access to a beautiful garden perfect for relaxing.
Includes heat pump, washer/dryer and dishwasher. In the neighborhood you can find many dining options, such as Compass Mexican Bistro, Jens Sushi, R.Harn Thai, Hosuka Japanese Restaurant, Sarpinos Pizza and Subway. The Village Loft is in the perfect location to stay in or take a stroll around the neighborhood. The Shawnigan Village has everything that you need for the most relaxing stay. Weekly and Monthly discounts available for fall and winter months. Inquire for details!

BC Registration Number: PM943624605
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from Shawnigan Lake Museum. You'll find features like a gym and laundry facilities. The apartment offers a kitchen and a patio.
  • Air-conditioned apartment with kitchen, washing machine, and patio
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Steps from Shawnigan Lake Museum and a 2-minute drive from Old Mill Park
As a guest of this apartment, you'll find a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Shawnigan Lake apartment is smoke free.

Property manager

Gay

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number PM943624605

pet-friendly loft minutes to lake, in the heart of Shawnigan Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timothy O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Exactly as described
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bethany L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great spot!

Gay's place was perfect for a weekend stay! Well-located, with everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Girls weekend

My and my BFF had a great stay here! It was exactly what we wanted for a quiet little weekend away:) place was great, had everything we needed, check in/out was easy peasy. Property grounds were lovely:)Thank you Gay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great loft getaway

A great spot close to the lake with a lovely garden and excellent reading materials. Comfortable bed too
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Shawnigan Village Loft

Very comfy and cozy and clean, has everything you need. Kitchen well stocked. Very comfortable bed. Loved the trails by the lake. Loved the gardens and the turkeys in the yard were a pleasant surprise! Will be back next year for spring time on the Island.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a fantastic spot in the lovely Shawnigan Village. Quiet and peaceful for when you want to take it easy; but driveablw distances to nearby attractions like Butchart Gardens. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shari

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful stay with lots of room and amenities! I would highly recommend. The yard and garden were beautiful as well.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Love the old wooden floors Everything you need there except food Great location for the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Shawnigan

Good place to stay with lots of good locations to eat. Great backyard and the Lake is 5 minutes walk with an excellent trail.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry S.

Liked: Cleanliness

*****

Great stay, easy communication and access!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Conrad G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Shawnigan Loft

Nice little pet friendly spot. Just watch your head if you're tall!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024