This cottage places you 17.4 mi (28 km) from Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park and 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Contau Lake. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Silent Lake Provincial Park - 47 min drive - 23.9 miles
Paudash Lake - 54 min drive - 27.8 miles
Haliburton Sculpture Forest - 57 min drive - 31.9 miles
Pinestone Golf Course - 60 min drive - 34.8 miles
Restaurants
Pizza Pizza - 46 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.
Stunning, Year Round Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub
*UPDATE Cosmetic Renovations have been Complete* Currently undergoing some cosmetic renovations. (New Furniture, mattresses, paint and decorations)
Relax with your family from the comfort of this stunning lakefront cottage. Enjoy movie nights from the large home theater, have fun around the pool table, kayak on the lake, or savor a glass of wine from the hot tub. Prepare dinner in the fully-equipped indoor kitchen, featuring an island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of counter space; on warm evenings, grill from the barbecue area. This space abounds in opportunities to create some unforgettable memories!
The Space
This stunning family cottage boasts 2,500 square feet of space, accommodating 10 guests between four bedrooms and three bathrooms on two levels. The primary bedroom on the main floor includes a King bed, flat-screen TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a tub and shower. You'll find another queen bed in the second bedroom, while the third has a set of bunk beds and a trundle. The fourth bedroom is on the lower level, home to a King size bed. The main floor has an open concept, with a large living room, dining room, and kitchen. A stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and plenty of windows and natural light in the living room make this space particularly homey. From the main level, walk out to the screened-in porch and expansive deck, overlooking the lake. The lower level offers plenty of entertaining space, boasting a pool table, bar area, large projection TV, lower patio, and hot tub. Enjoy the sauna, outdoor fire pit, and the lakefront sandy beach with a shallow entry. Guests can use the canoes, paddleboards, dock, and aluminum boat with oars. There's no shortage of outdoor adventures to enjoy on this property!
Approximately 150' of frontage with gently sloping lot to a sand beach with shallow entry. Soft bottom. Some reed growth to sides of beach area. Water is approximately 4ft. deep at end of dock depending on season. Note: The cottage has a camera at the front entrance that is operational and there for security!
Items included in a 7 night stay/8 guests as of 2022. 2 Large Garbage Bags 2 Recycling bags 2 Rolls of Paper Towel 6 Rolls of Toilet Paper Dish cleaning pad Dish Cleaning Soap 10 Dish washer tabs 4 Laundry Tabs Toiletries. Shampoo and Conditioner Hand soap Coffee filters (not keurig pods) Saran Wrap Foil 8 Beach Towels Firewood is not included
Things to Bring Appropriate clothes, layers depending on time of year. Bug Repellant - April can be especially bad for this. Drinking Water. The water dispenser on fridge is filtered however we cannot guarantee the water quality. Please drink at your own risk Please inquire on specific items for the kitchen as we may or may not have certain things. However items we may not have we are happy to consider providing for your convenience.
Garbage 2 large bags of garbage can be left upon departure. All other garbage and recycling must be packed up and taken on your departure. Local dumps (details in cottage manual at cottage) are along most drives home.
Noise Levels Although we are on a private setting we do have neighbours and we ask that guests be mindful of noise levels at all times and particularly in the evenings and mornings. Please help us promote a quiet and tranquil setting for everyone!
WIFI/cell Service WIFI Details: Satellite internet Download speed: 10.00 MBPS Upload Speed: 1.00 MBPS There is good reliable cell reception. We also have very reliable WIFI
Guest Access
Entry is by lock box which is situated on the 6x6 post as you walk up the front steps. Detailed instructions will be sent via text 1 night prior to your arrival Guests have access to the entire property
We are Always available via phone, sometimes in person if required. We are not local but do have local cleaning and maintenance services available. In the unlikely even that something is damaged we appreciate when guests are up front about any issues so that we can work something out
The Cichon Cottage is nearest Bancroft ON. Beautiful quiet spot with close access to snowmobile and ATV trails
Please note that all winter rentals require a 4x4 or AWD vehicle. Between June 25-September 03 we require a 7 night minimum stay.
Cameras are positioned in all corners of the exterior of the home however are non operational and there only to deter theft. One front camera at the entrance is operational
Lastly, please note that the outdoor furniture and dock are put away between November - Mid April
FISHING BOAT WITH 10 HP MOTOR is Available for rental
PLEASE INQUIRE ON PRICING!
WINTER DISCLAIMER Please note getting to the cottage in the winter can sometimes be challenging. The weather can be unpredictable (this includes all winter weather). We caution our guests to drive slow and to be sure to drive up in a vehicle that is either AWD or 4x4 capable.
Photography and filming allowed only at the approval of the owner. Additional fees my apply.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
General
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 2,500 square feet
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive lockbox information
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
Cigarette Butts to be cleaned up upon departure. Thank you
Cottage to be left clean upon departure
Cleaning fee covers touch up and turnover
Please note that if the cottage is left dirty an additional $350 cleaning fee will apply
For High Season and 7 night rentals, our turnover dates are from Saturday to Saturday
Access methods
Lockbox
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Mature Events Only
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Only outside smoking allowed!
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 are allowed on site
Note from host: Mature Events Only
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Note from host: Mature Events Only
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
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Highlands East, close to Loon Island, Picnic Island, and Big Runway Island. You'll also find Devils Island and Farrel Lake 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, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Stunning, Year Round Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a jetted bathtub in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does Stunning, Year Round Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub have a hot tub?
Yes, this cottage has a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Stunning, Year Round Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub?
Yes, every accommodation at Stunning, Year Round Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.