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3 BEDROOM LOOKOUT WATERFRONT COTTAGE - SPRING & SUMMER AVAILABILITY!

Beachfront cottage for sun and fun

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TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Bancroft, ON
  • Place, Baptiste Lake Marina
  • Place, Waterhouse Lake
  • Place, Bancroft Mineral Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Faraday

This cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Waterhouse Lake and Bancroft Ridge Golf Course. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Bancroft Ridge Golf Course - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Bancroft Mineral Museum - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Old Tin Shed - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Vanluven Lake - 13 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Egan Chutes Provincial Park - 26 min drive - 13.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Just for the Halibut - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive

About this property

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

3 BEDROOM LOOKOUT WATERFRONT COTTAGE - SPRING & SUMMER AVAILABILITY!

SPRING, SUMMER & FALL 2025/2026 AVAILABLE UPTO & INCLUDING THANKSGIVING WEEKEND!

***SPRING/SUMMER & FALL WEEKS & WEEKENDS STILL AVAILABLE UPTO AND INCLUDING THANKSGIVING WEEKEND!***

CONTACT GLYNNIS FROM KENSLYNNE COTTAGES ASAP FOR MORE INFO!

***NOW ACCEPTING SUMMER 2026 BOOKINGS!***

***SUMMER WEEKS STILL AVAILABLE BUT ARE GOING FAST!***

This 3 season cottage is nestled on a hill overlooking our beautiful Faraday Trout Lake, in Bancroft, On. The cottage sleeps up to 7 people. There are 3 bedrooms featuring 2 queen beds, 2 singles, and a sofabed in the living room area for extra guests. The bathroom has a shower that backs onto the children's bedroom with single beds. New kitchen with new countertops and cabinets installed recently! The amenities this cottage offers are a full kitchen with small and large appliances, including a Kurig coffee maker, dishes and cutlery, and pots and pans. The bathroom includes a shower, and the living room is fully furnished living with a dining area for guests to relax and enjoy. All of our cottages include Amazon Firestick and DVD players. Attached to the cottage is a deck with beautiful views of the lake with patio furniture and propane BBQ, private dock, and rowboat with oars are provided to enjoy gathering with friends and family. Life jackets or (PFD's) are available for both adults and children in limited sizes upon request. We also provide a paddleboat and firepit, which are shared amongst the cottages.

As of June 2017, this propertys' kitchen has been fully renovated with new cabinets and countertops. Extension to main Dock has been installed!
General Area
Located on private lakefront property on Faraday Lake, which is about 4.9 miles from Bancroft. The shoreline is composed of sandy beach and rocky, picturesque areas. We are very particular about keeping both the interior and exterior areas clean, safe, and updated for all ages. Each cottage is completely private, with natural woodland surrounding each one.

Equipment Provided
Each cottage is fully equipped with modern indoor plumbing, hot and cold running water, and showers. All cottages feature a TV, toaster, Keurig coffee machine, microwave, as well as a conventional electric range, and fridge. Our cottages contain either wood burning stoves or electrical heaters. There is a propane Bar-B-Q for each cottage. All cottages come equipped with their own aluminum or fiberglass rowboat and dock. There is one paddleboat to be shared by guests. Campfires can be arranged at a safe outdoor private pit near the shoreline (provincial restrictions may apply). Firepit is not shared.
Wi-Fi Available!
Grocery stores are approx 10 mins from cottages by car
Kayaks and Canoes can be rented from: Trips & Trails Adventure Outfitting
This reservation has a Flexible cancellation policy - refunds will be issued up to 30 days prior to the check-in date.
A 100% refund is provided for travelers canceling at least 30 days before check-in. A 50% refund is provided for travelers canceling from 14 to 29 days before check-in. No refunds are provided for travelers canceling less than 14 days prior to check-in. CanadaStays Booking fees are refundable if you cancel within 48 hours of placing your booking request.
House rules: The primary renter must be 25 or older, no smoking, no parties or events, and pets permitted.
No smoking inside the cottage and no buts will be permitted to be disposed of on property.
We don't allow excessive drinking or load music on the property.
A max of 2 pets cottage are allowed, but must be leashed, all animals must be picked up after on the property and disposed in garbage property. We require guests with dogs to bring extra blankets to cover furniture in case it ends up on furniture. We ask that the animal not be allowed on the furniture.
All garbage and recyclables must be removed upon departure and taken to the local Faraday Township dump in clear garbage bags.
We provide a Temporary dump pass and kit. The Facility is now charging for Temporary dump pass. This is included within the cleaning fee.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. A TV comes with satellite channels and a DVD player, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers limited parking.

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Look Out Cottage Bancroft
Look Out Bancroft
The Look Out 3 Bedroom Cottage
THE LOOKOUT 3 Bedroom Waterfront Cottage
THE LOOKOUT 3 Bedroom Waterfront COTTAGE SPRING AVAILABILITY!

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Faraday, close to Baptiste Lake Marina, Bancroft Mineral Museum, and Waterhouse Lake. You'll also find Bancroft Ridge Golf Course and Vanluven Lake within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

Yes, though parking is limited.

Is this cottage adjacent 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 3 BEDROOM LOOKOUT WATERFRONT COTTAGE - SPRING & SUMMER AVAILABILITY! a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at 3 BEDROOM LOOKOUT WATERFRONT COTTAGE - SPRING & SUMMER AVAILABILITY! ?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

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.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at 3 BEDROOM LOOKOUT WATERFRONT COTTAGE - SPRING & SUMMER AVAILABILITY! ?

Yes, every accommodation at 3 BEDROOM LOOKOUT WATERFRONT COTTAGE - SPRING & SUMMER AVAILABILITY! comes with a deck with some featuring water views.