This cottage places you 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Head Lake Park and 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Haliburton Highlands Museum - 36 min drive - 21.0 miles
Haliburton Sculpture Forest - 38 min drive - 21.5 miles
Pinestone Golf Course - 40 min drive - 24.0 miles
Getting around
Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 134 min drive
Restaurants
Brown Point - 51 min drive
Linkert Country Bakery - 34 min drive
Cross X Roads Cafe - 33 min drive
South Algonquin Diner - 33 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.
Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10
Nestled in the heart of the Haliburton Highlands, this delightful family cottage is built in an elegant prow-fronted style. With an expansive outlook over Miskwabi Lake, you’ll enjoy pristine water for swimming and watersports as well as the tranquil location.
The main level of this Haliburton cottage rental offers an open-plan kitchen and dining area with soaring ceilings over the great room and an expanse of windows overlooking the lake. A spacious screened Haliburton room is a great spot for an evening aperitif or a game of cards, and has a door onto the deck which stretches across the full frontage of the cottage and welcomes outdoor dining and lounging.
One bedroom is on this level with the master having an ensuite, and a separate family bathroom off the hallway.
The loft, overlooking the great room has two more spacious bedrooms and a third bathroom, while the lower level boasts a large family room with fireplace, pool table, comfortable furniture and entertainment area.
The fourth bedroom is on this floor with another family bathroom.
This extensive accommodation would suit a multi-generational family or two families vacationing together giving everyone space and privacy.
Outside, a set of stairs leads to the lake and the dock from where you can swim in deep and clear water.
The village of Haliburton is 25 minutes from the cottage and has everything you’ll need to keep your vacation kitchen fully stocked.
Inside the Cottage
• Sleeps 10 (including all children) • 5 bedrooms (3 queen, 1 queen w single bunk over, 1 with 2 x twin beds) • 4 bathrooms (3-pc ensuite w tub, 3-pc semi-ensuite w shower, 3-pc w shower, 4-pc w tub & shower over) • Dining area with seating for 8 • Fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher - 2 additional full-size fridges available • Living room with fireplace • Screened-in Haliburton room • Washer/dryer • Central A/C • 3 Smart LS TVs with Bell satellite service • Unlimited Wi-Fi • Pool table, Board games
Outside the Cottage
• Deck & dock• • Canoe, 2 kayaks & 2 SUPs, 5+ assorted life jackets • Outdoor furniture including dining set • 2 Propane BBQs (one at waterfront and one on upper deck) • Firepit with seating
Things you need to know:
• This cottage is in the Municipality of Dysart et al; STR-24-00032. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature. • Linens are provided only for weekly reservations; please bring your own outdoor towels • A post-rental cleaning service is provided; however; the cottage must be left in a tidy condition • Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required • Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome. Fixed and declawed cats also permitted, but pool table must be covered at all times when not in use. • Please note that, according to the municipality's bylaws, all dogs must be leashed or tethered on the property when outside. Dogs are not permitted to roam leash-free. • Waterfront is an easterly exposure
Waterfront The waterfront features both shallow entry from the shoreline, which is a mix of grass, sand, and rocks, and deeper water swimming off the dock. There is a sand bottom, and the water is generally fairly weed-free.
Trivia
Miskwabi Lake House is located within The United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde, more commonly known as the Municipality of Dysart et al. Situated in Haliburton County, the original townships were created by the (English-based) Canadian Land and Emigration Company. At 61 letters or 68 non-space characters, the municipality has the longest name of any place in Canada.
At a Glance
• Sleeps 10 (including all children) • Up to 2 well-behaved pets welcome • Dishwasher, washer/dryer, 2 extra fridges • Central Air Conditioning • 3 Smart LS TVs with Bell satellite & unlimited internet • Canoe, 2 kayaks & 2 SUPs, 5+ assorted life jackets • Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required
A supplemental information form (under 5 min to complete) which includes information on the guests and agreeing to our rental agency's terms and conditions is required to be completed to finalize the booking. House Rules (must meet these to book): Sleeps 10 (including all children), Saturday to Saturday only during the summer (last week of June - start of Sept), Lead guest must be 30+ years old. Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome. Please note that, according to the municipality's bylaws, all dogs must be leashed or tethered on the property when outside. Dogs are not permitted to roam leash-free. Fixed and declawed cats also permitted, but pool table must be covered at all times when not in use. No parties allowed. A supplemental information form must be completed.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Guests must complete the supplemental booking form within 72 hours, listing all guest names and ages, and agreeing to its Terms and Conditions.
Municipal Code of Conduct must be signed within 72 hours
Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome. Neutered and declawed cats only.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
Check-in: 4:30 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 30
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
3263428
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available on site at Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to 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.
Is Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10 good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage, and some feature lake view.
Are there hot tubs at Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10?
Yes, every cottage at Miskwabi Lake House - Five Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 10 comes with a patio and some offer lake views.
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Melissa S., United Kingdom
Sep 13, 2024
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Great Lake Cottage
We have a fabulous stay at this gorgeous lake house. It is really lovely and contains everything you need for a week of fun relaxing and playing on the lake.