Beautiful character home 1 minute drive from Shawnigan Lake village and beaches, on a sunny half-acre fully fenced lot. Available July 15th. 4 bedrooms + office/den. 3 bathrooms, incl master ensuite (2 of them with heated tile floors). This bright, charming home enjoys original hardwood floors, a beautiful large sunny south-facing deck, as well as a covered wraparound porch, sunroom, outdoor shower. The entire property perimeter is deer fenced with a front entrance vehicle gate . The yard includes established flower beds, a giant cedar hedge for privacy, as well as a large separately fenced-in veggie garden with raised beds. Big chicken coop and fully predator-proof run, as well as another separately fenced section of yard for them to run around in. Established apple trees and other growing fruit trees. Centrally located a short walk to Shawnigan Lake and quick drive to Mill Bay, school bus stop right across the road. Rental includes washer/dryer in the separate laundry room, dishwasher, fridge and chest freezer. Plenty of car parking and electric car charger. The home also offers plenty of storage in the crawlspace and garden shed. New solar panel array on roof, and wood stove heating keeps energy bills extremely low. Asking $3500 monthly plus utilities. One year lease. No smoking. Pet can be considered. If you're interested in setting up a viewing, please email with a little information about yourself.