Located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Lanark Timber Run Golf Course, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Blue Heron Golf Club. This cottage welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
Lanark Timber Run Golf Course - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles
Blue Heron Golf Club - 12 min drive - 7.3 miles
Temple’s Sugar Bush - 13 min drive - 8.2 miles
Perth Golf Course - 18 min drive - 10.2 miles
Stewart Park - 18 min drive - 10.2 miles
Getting around
Smiths Falls Station - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Lanark Landing - 4 min drive
Temple's Sugar Camp Restaurant - 11 min drive
Balderson Cafe - 5 min drive
Lanark Pizzeria - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Resort on the River
Welcome the River Retreat Cottage on the beautiful Mississippi! Relax with the entire family at this unique, family friendly waterfront cottage. Located in Lanark Highlands Ontario. The private waterfront and flat grassed area are perfect for kids & adults to enjoy! Whether it's swimming in the water, hanging by the campfire, kayaking, paddle boarding or playing lawn games this retreat has got you covered! The location of the cottage creates a quiet, peaceful oasis. Our cottage has been completed renovated and features and open concept layout with wall to wall windows & gorgeous Mississippi River views! SLEEPS 8 inside home during WINTER and FALL and 14 Spring, Summer using the OUTSIDE Bunkie Follow us on social media @resort_on_the_river
The cottage is air-conditioned and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
Property manager
Julie Gilchrist
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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)
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Drummond-North Elmsley, close to Temple’s Sugar Bush, Lanark Timber Run Golf Course, and Blue Heron Golf Club. You'll also find Watson's Corners Community Hall and Archives Lanark nearby.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Are there hot tubs at Resort on the River?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Resort on the River?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Resort on the River.
Resort on the River Reviews
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8.0
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
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Eco-friendliness
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8/10 Good
David G.
Jun 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A great stay at Julie’s Resort on the river, would definitely recommend it!!