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The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka

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Outdoor dining
4 bedrooms, WiFi
Interior
Dining
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Lake view

Explore the area

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Muskoka, ON
  • Place, Lake Muskoka
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Muskoka Wharf
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Gull Lake Rotary Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gravenhurst

This cottage is located within a few miles (5 km) of Lake Muskoka and Muskoka Wharf. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Muskoka - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • beach near Mounts Bay - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Muskoka Wharf - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Gull Lake Rotary Park - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Gravenhurst Opera House - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Gravenhurst Station - 10 min drive
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Lo Siento Taco Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 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.

The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka

Summary:
The Willow is a peaceful waterfront cottage tucked away in the heart of Muskoka. Designed for slow mornings and sunset views, this thoughtfully styled retreat offers cozy interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and direct lake access. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family getaway, or solo rest — The Willow is your calm corner of cottage country.

The Space:
The Willow features three beautifully appointed bedrooms — plus an adorable bunkie for additional guests— perfect for couples, families, or close friends. The open-concept kitchen and living area offers plenty of space to relax, with large windows overlooking the lake. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, take a dip off the private dock, or unwind by the firepit as the sun sets over the water.

The Neighborhood:
Located just minutes from downtown Bracebridge, The Willow blends natural beauty with small-town charm. Explore local shops, hiking trails, and Muskoka’s iconic scenery — or simply relax and soak in the lakeside tranquility.

Other Things to Note:
Please note that access to the lake involves a number of stairs and a rocky shoreline, so care is encouraged. There’s a spacious parking area, and guests can use the small bridge to reach the cottage — complete with a wagon to help carry your belongings. For your enjoyment, we’ve included lawn chairs, loungers, canoes, kayaks, a paddleboard, foam dock, and floaties to make the most of your time on the water.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

There is a pet fee of $100

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 26

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Gravenhurst, close to Taboo Golf Course, Muskoka Wharf, and Muskoka Steamships. You'll also find Lake Muskoka and Gull Lake Rotary Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka?

At this waterfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a lake view in some cottage, as well as a garden.

Does The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is 9.6 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka?

Yes, every cottage at The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.

The Willow | Lakefront Cottage | Muskoka Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time on lake

Had a great stay! A very nice little home on a great property to experience Muskoka Lake time.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wesley G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Reunion with friends

Stayed at this property for a weekend with a bunch of friends. Comfortably slept nine of us. Best feature is the dock/waterfront in general. Really large dock, great for hanging out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Great cottage, room enough for friends and family!

Beautiful property. Updated indoor space. Loved the cozy bunkie! Katie was a super responsive and flexible host. Enjoy!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023