Within a short walk of Lake Muskoka, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Bala's Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve - 14 min drive - 9.7 miles
Casino Rama - 51 min drive - 44.5 miles
Getting around
Gravenhurst Station - 24 min drive
Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Clear Lake Brewing Co - 4 min drive
Don's Bakery - 3 min drive
Hook and Ladder - 3 min drive
Bala Falls Pub - 15 min walk
The Pearl - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
7-bedroom Sun drenched Cottage
Just 10 min. walk from downtown Bala, very close to grocery store, ice cream store, restaurants, coffee shops, liquor store, beer store, etc. The cottage is family owned, on great small lake with great swimming and fishing, with a fireplace, and an open living room/dining room/kitchen. Wifi Internet, satellite t.v, 112` of waterfront facing South West, beach on property, lake-side fire pit. Built in `94, all amenities. Outdoor BBQ grill. A bit rustic in terms of finishes, but lots of character.
Main Floor Bedroom #1: Queen Bed (overlooks the top deck and lake) Main Floor Bedroom #2: Queen Bed (faces into the forest) Middle Floor Bedroom: Queen Bed (mid-size window faces the lake) - is down a flight of stairs and floor is built into the hill. Pool table, tv room and ping pong table is right outside. Middle Floor Bedroom: Queen Bed (mid-size window faces trees) - is down a flight of stairs and floor is built into the hill. Pool table, tv room and ping pong table is right outside. Cool Loft: 2 single beds (for the kids or the adventurous parent!), and a double bed - is up a flight of stairs and overlooks dining room. Lower cottage King bedroom with Ensuite: King Bed with ensuite and quiet working area. Lower Cottage King Bedroom: King Bed with bathroom directly outside the bedroom door.
There are lots of stairs - Property is unsuitable for young children who are not yet comfortable managing stairs without parental oversight. It is likewise unsuitable for anyone with mobility issues.
(Please note - watercraft is not available from Canadian Thanksgiving weekend to mid-May)
Entire cottage and waterfront.
By Telephone and text
20 minutes to Gravenhurst 20 minutes to Port Carling Less than 2 km from Don’s Bakery Less than 2 km from Ice Dreams Soda Shop (Ice cream) Less than 2 km from LCBO Less than 1 km from Beer Store Less than 2.5 km from Bala Freshmart (Supermarket) Less than 2 km from Bala Falls
The cottage is in a fantastic location, easy to access and on a beautiful lake front with lovely views. It is spacious and can accommodate 16 people easily. It is definitely ideal for those looking for a comfy but not luxurious stay. It is perfect for large family get togethers and a relaxing getaway. It gently sloping toward a shallow entry sand beach, with a dock and a wonderful firepit. It has enough space for everyone to have their own bedroom, but has loads of communal space (living room with TV, Games room) to share together. The dining table seats 12. The cottage is located within 15 minutes walk of a couple of great restaurants, a supermarket, an ice cream parlour, liquor store and beer store.
Cottage is rented Friday to Friday from early June to late September. Please message if you are are interested for accomodation with a different check in or check out date.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a desk.
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
Unit size: 4,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
House Rules –
Apologies for the length of our rules - we have had great success when we are transparent about expectations - are of which we think are
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
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 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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
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
409734
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Muskoka Lakes within a short 10-minute walk of Lake Muskoka. You'll also find Hardy Lake Provincial Park and Muskoka Lakes Winery within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 7-bedroom Sun drenched Cottage?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Does 7-bedroom Sun drenched Cottage 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.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is 21.5 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at 7-bedroom Sun drenched Cottage?
Yes, every accommodation at 7-bedroom Sun drenched Cottage comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.