Windermere Golf & Country Club - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles
Windermere Marina - 13 min drive - 8.6 miles
Diamond In The Ruff Golf Course - 18 min drive - 12.2 miles
Getting around
Gravenhurst Station - 40 min drive
Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Juicery - 21 min drive
Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint - 21 min drive
York & Mason - 21 min drive
Windermere pub - 13 min drive
Bent River Cafe - 18 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.
6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit
Private lakefront on quiet Three Mile Lake with west-facing sunsets, an 80-ft dock, and hot tub overlooking the water—your quintessential Muskoka experience.
Unwind by the firepit, paddle out on the lake, or relax on the deck as the sun sets. Inside, enjoy a fully updated cottage with a spacious kitchen, fireplace, and panoramic lake views—perfect for effortless group stays.
Wake to the sound of loons, spend the day on the water, and settle in for unforgettable evenings by the fire.
Welcome to Shea on the Bay.
Township of Muskoka Lakes STR License No: STRA-TML-25-0047
Key Features & Amenities -------------------------------- - Private lakefront on quiet Three Mile Lake with west-facing sunsets - Sandy shoreline with gradual entry (ideal for families) - 80-ft private dock for swimming, lounging, and boating - Hot tub overlooking the lake - Lakeside firepit for evening gatherings - Kayaks & paddleboards with life jackets (adult + kids) - Spacious lake-facing deck with outdoor seating - Hammocks positioned for water views - Cozy indoor living with fireplace + lounge seating - Backup generator (home remains fully powered during outages) - High-speed Starlink WiFi (180 Mbps) — ideal for work & streaming - Dedicated workspace with desk + monitor setup - EV charger - Air conditioning throughout - Fully equipped kitchen + BBQ - Family-friendly: bassinet / crib available - Central Muskoka location — ~20 mins to Port Carling, Huntsville & Bracebridge
Lakeside Deck ------------------ - Hot tub (seats 6) - Lounge furniture (seats 10-12) - Fire table (NA during winter) - Sun/lounge chairs (2)
Lakeside Backyard ----------------------- - *NEW* 80' dock - Hammock area (3 hammocks in the tree shade) - 2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs w/ life jackets for adults and children - Firepit with seating for 8 (firewood not provided, can be picked up on the way) - Hatchet, roasting sticks & water bucket
Kitchen/Living room ------------------------- - Open concept, connects w/ Living Room - All brand-new appliances - Lake view from the sink - Big kitchen island w/ bar seating for 4 people - Dishwasher - Full-sized fridge & freezer (extra drinks fridge downstairs) - Ninja Blender - Keurig coffee maker w/ coffee pods provided - Drip coffee maker - Kettle & tea provided - Toaster - Microwave - Fully stocked with cookware and dishware - Cooking necessities provided (oil, salt & pepper) - 1 roll of paper towel provided
Living Room (Main floor) ------------------------------ - Open concept & connects with Kitchen - Lake views - Modern gas fireplace - Big comfy couch sectional, lounge chair & ottomans (seating for 10-12)
Dining Room/Muskoka Room ------------------------------------ - Lake views - Windows w/ screens surrounding - Table for 10-12
TV & Games Room (Downstairs) ---------------------------------------- - Big comfy sink-in couch sectional (seats 8-10) - Big-screen Smart TV w/ access to Netfilx and other streaming platforms - Home theater vibes - Board games & cards table for 4 (Settlers of Catan + extension, Code Names, Rummikub, Cranium, Bananagrams, Harry Potter Chess, Playing cards & more!) - Conveniently located beside the beverage fridge
Master Bedroom (Main Floor) ------------------------------------ - Lake view from bed - King size bed - Premium mattress & bedding - Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 each per guest)
Bedroom 2 (Main Floor) ----------------------------- - Queen size bed - Premium mattress & bedding - Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 each per guest)
Bedroom 3 (Main Floor) ----------------------------- - Queen size bed - Premium mattress & bedding - Full-sized work desk w/ desk chair & lamp - Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 each per guest)
3-PC Bathroom (Main Floor) ---------------------------------- - Walk-in tile shower - Fully stocked w/ body soap, shampoo and conditioner - Make-up towels and hair dryer - 3 rolls of toilet paper provided
2-PC Bathroom (Main Floor) ---------------------------------- - Premium hand-towels - Fully stocked w/ soap - 3 rolls of toilet paper provided
3-PC Bathroom (Downstairs) ----------------------------------- - Spacious - Walk-in tile shower - Double vanity (mirrors not as shown due to temporary replacement) - Fully stocked w/ body soap, shampoo and conditioner - Make-up towels and hair dryer - 3 rolls of toilet paper provided
Front Deck & Driveway ---------------------------- - *NEW* EV Charger - Parking for up to 6 vehicles - BBQ & seating area
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 6 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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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Designated smoking areas
Note from host: Ash trays are provided. Be cautious about wildfire
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the bay
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Electric car charging station
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 2,200 square feet
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
A detailed list will be sent to you before checkout!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No parties or extra guests. Guests will be charged a $1000 fine per occurrence in the event of any parties or extra guests.
Strict quiet hours past 10PM. Please note that we have noise decibel monitors on the property (which do not record anything).
Loud music, shouting, and loud profanities are not tolerated at any time. Kids being kids—running around and making noise—is completely welcomed.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Please see house rules for pet rules
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Ash trays are provided. Be cautious about wildfire
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) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number STRA-TML-25-0047
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.
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 uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Muskoka Lakes, close to Diamond In The Ruff Golf Course, Dee Bank Falls, and Windermere Golf & Country Club. Lake Rosseau is also within a driving distance of 4.4 mi.
Is parking available on site at 6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is there a spa available at this cottage?
Spa services at the cottage include massages.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is 6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage, and some feature lake view.
Does 6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit 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 for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does 6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is 22.1 mi away (38 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit?
Yes, every cottage at 6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit comes with a patio and some offer lake views.
6BR Lakefront Muskoka Sunset Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Dock & Firepit Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Brad F.
Feb 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The cottage was wonderful. Very impressed with how well appointed the cottage was. Very clean and plenty of space for our group of 7 adults and one dog. Great getaway for family day weekend. Nick was very very attentive to any questions we had.
Brad F.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Cinthia V.
Dec 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful location, very well maintained, clean and cozy stay! Perfect to spend time with family and friends!
Cinthia V.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
8/10 Good
Fralicks Exteriors U.
Sep 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nick was awesome, a nice quiet comfortable place to stay for large groups.
Fralicks Exteriors U.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Prasanna V.
Sep 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Nik was an incredible host for us. Amazing and fast communication and was able to answer any questions we had. We stayed with 8 people, 2 small dogs and 2 infants and it was the perfect getaway. Nik's property is spacious, very well decorated and equipped for everything we needed. We Will definitely stay again and thank Nik for welcoming us to his beautiful home :)