10/10 Excellent
Lindsay N.
Aug 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lindsay N.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Entire home
The Cottage Escape
Vacation home in Minden Hills with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1400 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet friendly
- Dryer
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Minden Hills, ON
- Snowdon ParkPlace, Snowdon Park11 min walk
- Pinestone Golf CoursePlace, Pinestone Golf Course17 min drive
- Minden Wild Water PreservePlace, Minden Wild Water Preserve18 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Minden
This vacation home places you next to Burnt River and within a 15-minute walk of Snowdon Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
What's nearby
- Snowdon Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Pinestone Golf Course - 17 min drive - 11.1 miles
- Minden Wild Water Preserve - 18 min drive - 11.1 miles
- Blairhampton Golf Club - 24 min drive - 13.5 miles
- Haliburton Sculpture Forest - 29 min drive - 15.3 miles
Getting around
- Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
- Boshkung Brewing Co. - 9 min drive
- Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - 9 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 9 min drive
- 50s Diner - 9 min drive
- Subway - 9 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 Cottage Escape
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene four season family cottage.
Located walking distance from the year round Snowdon Park trails, Haliburton ATV/Snowmobile Rail Trail, and a short drive from Canning Lake that links to the Kashagawigamog 5 chain lakes.
Fully equipped kitchen, wood burning stove, and TV.
Enjoy a relaxing and peaceful cottage escape tucked away in the scenics of Minden Hills.
A 2 bedroom, one open loft area with a double bed with a beautiful view of the cottage. 2 acre property surrounded by trees and wilderness.
Located walking distance from the year round Snowdon Park trails, Haliburton ATV/Snowmobile Rail Trail, and a short drive from Canning Lake that links to the Kashagawigamog 5 chain lakes.
Fully equipped kitchen, wood burning stove, and TV.
Enjoy a relaxing and peaceful cottage escape tucked away in the scenics of Minden Hills.
A 2 bedroom, one open loft area with a double bed with a beautiful view of the cottage. 2 acre property surrounded by trees and wilderness.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming cats and dogs only
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Designated smoking areas
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)
General
- Unit size: 1,400 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs and cats only
- 2 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
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
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.
- Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.
- 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 Minden Hills, just steps from Burnt River. Snowdon Park is within a walking distance of 0.5 mi.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Cottage Escape?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does The Cottage Escape have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Cottage Escape?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Cottage Escape.
Reviews
The Cottage Escape Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Hilary C.
Aug 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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