{"id":12,"date":"2020-06-01T11:18:43","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T11:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.flawlessthemes.com\/vivanta-free\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2021-05-30T21:42:11","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T21:42:11","slug":"we-travel-not-to-escape-life-but-for-life-not-to-escape-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cowichancottage.ca\/?page_id=12","title":{"rendered":"About Cowichan Cottage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The house is on a quiet road just a few minutes from the town of Lake Cowichan. It is right on the Cowichan River, world-renowned for fly-fishing, with brown trout, rainbow trout and steelhead.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>It was built in the Craftsman style and has been lovingly restored to its original beauty with period furniture and decor. A visit to Cowichan Cottage feels like a trip back in time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"living room\" class=\"wp-image-616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/living-room-1.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The house is surrounded by nature. From hummingbirds to herons, you can expect to see birds of many species visiting the bird feeders or catching fish in the river. Don&#8217;t be surprised to see deer or even elk nibbling on the grass!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A view of the bridge over Tiny Creek\" class=\"wp-image-768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cowichancottage.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bridge2.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>See: <a href=\"https:\/\/cowichancottage.ca\/?p=732\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"732\">History of the Cottage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The house is on a quiet road just a few minutes from the town of Lake Cowichan. It is right on the Cowichan River, world-renowned for fly-fishing, with brown trout, rainbow trout and steelhead. It was built in the Craftsman style and has been lovingly restored to its original beauty with period furniture and decor. 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