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Lake of Bays Getaway -Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Rooftop Boathouse

Family-friendly cottage in Lake of Bays

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Property grounds
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, offices

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Dwight, ON
  • Place, Lake of Bays
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Arrowhead Provincial Park
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dorset

This cottage places you next to Lake of Bays. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Lake of Bays - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area - 31 min drive - 20.4 miles
  • Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course - 31 min drive - 21.8 miles
  • Huntsville Civic Center Algonquin Theater - 36 min drive - 25.4 miles
  • Arrowhead Provincial Park - 39 min drive - 29.0 miles

Getting around

  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Websters Beacon Specialty Shop - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Din’s Fresh Fries - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Henrietta's Pine Bakery - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Pizza On Earth - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Trading Bay Dining Company - ‬25 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.

Lake of Bays Getaway -Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Rooftop Boathouse

A Scenic Escape at Lake of Bays: Where Serenity Meets Adventure

Welcome to Lake of Bays Getaway, a tranquil waterfront cottage nestled in the heart of Dwight, Ontario, Canada. This one-of-a-kind retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, relaxation, and natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped into a sanctuary designed for unforgettable memories.

The Cottage
Our split-level, 4-bedroom cottage with an additional office is designed to cater to families, friends, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. Thoughtfully appointed and fully furnished, every corner of this home reflects warmth and modern charm, offering the ideal setting for your Lake of Bays escape.

Main Living Area: The cozy upper level of the cottage features a spacious living room adorned with large windows that bathe the space in natural light. With comfortable seating and a fireplace, this is the perfect spot to unwind with a good book, play board games, or enjoy movie nights with your loved ones.

Bedrooms and Office: Each of the four bedrooms is designed to be a haven of relaxation, featuring plush beds and serene décor that invites restful sleep. For those who need to stay connected or enjoy quiet time, the additional room serves as a dedicated office space—perfect for remote work or creative pursuits.

Lower Level Kitchen and Patio: The heart of the home lies in the fully equipped stainless-steel kitchen located on the lower level. Here, you’ll find everything you need to prepare delicious meals, from high-end appliances to ample counter space. The kitchen extends seamlessly to a covered patio, allowing you to dine al fresco, sip your morning coffee, or simply soak in the peaceful ambiance. This level also provides direct access to the lake and the boathouse, making it easy to transition from indoor comfort to outdoor fun.

The Rooftop Boathouse
The crown jewel of this property is the 400 sq. ft. rooftop boathouse, a space like no other. Once you step onto the boathouse, you’re transported to a different world—a realm of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.

With its panoramic views of the lake, the rooftop boathouse offers a front-row seat to nature’s grandeur. Imagine mornings spent watching the sunrise over the shimmering waters, afternoons basking in the sun, and evenings enjoying the golden hues of sunset with your favorite drink in hand. Whether you’re meditating, reading, or sharing conversations under the stars, this space is a retreat within a retreat.

The Lakefront
Step out of the cottage, and you’ll find yourself at the water’s edge. The pristine lake invites you to indulge in a variety of activities, from swimming and kayaking to paddleboarding and fishing. For those who prefer a slower pace, simply relax on the dock and listen to the soothing sounds of the water lapping against the shore.

Activities and Surroundings
Lake of Bays is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and endless opportunities for outdoor exploration. During your stay, you can enjoy:

Hiking Trails: Discover nearby trails that wind through forests and offer incredible views of the lake.
Water Adventures: Rent a boat or bring your own to explore the lake’s expansive waters.
Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for deer, loons, and other local wildlife that call this area home.
Local Attractions: Visit charming shops and restaurants in Dwight and nearby Muskoka towns for a taste of the region’s unique culture.
Why Choose Lake of Bays Getaway?
This property is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat, a family vacation, or a gathering with friends, our cottage provides the perfect setting to create cherished memories.

From the serene mornings by the lake to the awe-inspiring evenings on the rooftop boathouse, every moment here is a reminder of nature’s beauty and the joy of slowing down.

Book your stay at Lake of Bays Getaway today, and let the magic of the lake refresh your spirit!
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Garbage should be removed upon on check out.

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Bring your own drinking water
Please take your trash with you. If you prefer to drop off your garbage, the closest location to the cottage is: Dwight Transfer Station 1020 Oxtongue Rapids Park Road, Dwight
If you leave your garbage behind, an additional charge of $30 per bag will be deducted from your deposit. Also, please bring the garbage bin inside the kitchen at night, as animal is active after dark
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Garbage should be removed upon on check out.

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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 28

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 can I see near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Lake of Bays, just steps from Lake of Bays. You'll also find Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower and Bigwin Island Golf Club nearby.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent 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 Lake of Bays Getaway -Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Rooftop Boathouse?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Lake of Bays Getaway -Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Rooftop Boathouse have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is about 26.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Lake of Bays Getaway -Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Rooftop Boathouse?

Yes, every accommodation at Lake of Bays Getaway -Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Rooftop Boathouse comes with a deck.