Airport, Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal)
9 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Fort Frances
This vacation home places you within a short walk of Townshend Theatre and within a mile (2 km) of The Fort Frances Museum. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
Fort Frances Public Library - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
The Lookout Tower - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Smokey Bear Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
St. Thomas Aquinas Parish - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
Getting around
Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Border Bar Pizza - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Tim Hortons - 6 min walk
SUBWAY - 3 min drive
Boston Pizza - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Urban Basement Retreat
Welcome to Urban Basement Retreat – Your Cozy Basement Retreat!
Looking for a clean, comfortable, and affordable spot to rest your head? You've found it! Urban Basement Retreat is a simple, no-fuss private suite located in the basement of a shared home. The owner lives upstairs and respects your privacy while remaining available for any questions or local tips.
Welcome to the Urban Basement Retreat — a freshly renovated, bright, and modern studio suite ideal for solo travelers, couples, or anyone seeking a quiet and comfortable place to unwind.
This private suite features: A modern design with warm lighting and contemporary finishes A queen bed with cozy bedding A dedicated standing desk and fast Wi-Fi for remote work A smart TV for entertainment A private bathroom with a sleek stand-up shower A mini fridge for your convenience In-suite laundry available during your stay
Whether you’re here for work or relaxation, this space blends comfort, style, and functionality.
Outdoor Oasis Step outside to enjoy our shared screened-in patio — a modern pine enclosure perfect for relaxing or socializing.
Amenities include: A Blackstone griddle for outdoor cooking A fire table for cozy evenings A fridge and Bluetooth speakers A patio dining table for your morning coffee or evening meals It’s the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day exploring the city.
Please Note The basement suite has a private entrance separate from the upstairs living space. This is a shared home with the owner living upstairs, offering privacy while still feeling warmly welcomed.
We pride ourselves on offering a quiet, comfortable, and modern space — not a hotel, but a place to feel at home.
Book your stay at the Urban Basement Retreat — where comfort meets convenience.
Guest access Guests have full access to the private basement unit, which includes a bedroom, living space, private bathroom with stand-up shower, and laundry.
You’re also welcome to enjoy the outdoor screened-in patio and backyard area – perfect for relaxing, grilling on the Blackstone, or gathering around the fire table.
Free street parking is available just outside the home for your convenience.
Other things to note Looking to explore the outdoors during your stay?
Kayaks are available to rent for an additional fee — perfect for a peaceful paddle on the nearby river or a fun outing to the local lake.
We also have one bicycle available for guest use, ideal for a casual ride around the neighborhood.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs.
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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)
General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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: 1:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Fort Frances within a short 15-minute walk of Townshend Theatre. You'll also find The Fort Frances Museum and Fort Frances Public Library within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Urban Basement Retreat?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal), which is 4.2 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is International Falls, MN (INL-Falls Intl.), which is located 4.2 mi away (11-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Urban Basement Retreat?
No, at Urban Basement Retreat, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
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