Located in Alton within a 5-minute walk of Alton Mill Arts Centre, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Heathlands Links at Osprey Valley. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Island Lake Conservation Area - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
Belfountain Conservation Area - 14 min drive - 7.9 miles
Hockley Valley Resort - 27 min drive - 12.5 miles
Getting around
Acton Station - 33 min drive
Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Tim Hortons - 7 min drive
Tim Hortons - 9 min drive
Tim Hortons - 8 min drive
McCafé - 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.
Alton Riverside Cottage Retreat - 2 mins from Alton Mill, Millcroft, Osprey Golf
Nestled alongside the serene Credit River in the picturesque countryside of Caledon/Alton, this charming country cabin offers a perfect retreat. Just steps away from downtown Alton, where delightful restaurants like Gather Cafe, Ray's, and ALTON MILL ARTS CENTRE provide a variety of culinary experiences, you can indulge in local flavors with ease.
Video Tour Of Cottage On Instagram @alton.cottage
For those seeking relaxation, the renowned MILLCROFT SPA with its rejuvenating plunge pools is only moments away, offering a tranquil escape. Nearby event spaces at Alton Mill provide opportunities to immerse yourself in local arts and culture. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of being a short 5-minute drive from OSPREY LINKS GOLF COURSE, ensuring easy access to tee-off amidst scenic landscapes.
Nature lovers will find themselves surrounded by marked and maintained trails, such as the Credit Valley 'Upper Credit' trails and the scenic ALTON GRANGE TRAILWAY, perfect for hiking or biking adventures. After a day of exploration, unwind in the quiet seclusion of the cabin's backyard, complete with a private fire pit and a serene sitting area overlooking the gently flowing river.
Whether you seek outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, or simply a peaceful retreat away from the bustle, this country cabin offers the ideal blend of convenience and tranquility, allowing you to embrace the beauty of the countryside while remaining close to all your desired activities.
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The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, 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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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a hospital
On a river
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Horseback riding 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
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Composting
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Laundry basket in bedroom for dirty linens.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
No parties, neighbours on either side of property.
Towels are in the bathroom drawers. Before leaving, please place used linens and towels in the hamper in the closet of the queen bedroom
Cushions for the outdoor chairs are in the closet at the front door. If you decide to use please bring in if raining and at the end of your stay.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Toys books in the white bench and by the sandbox
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
Long-term renters welcome
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is situated in Alton within a short 5-minute walk of Alton Mill Arts Centre. You'll also find Osprey Valley Golf and Heathlands Links at Osprey Valley within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Alton Riverside Cottage Retreat - 2 mins from Alton Mill, Millcroft, Osprey Golf good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Alton Riverside Cottage Retreat - 2 mins from Alton Mill, Millcroft, Osprey Golf?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ), which is about 26 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Alton Riverside Cottage Retreat - 2 mins from Alton Mill, Millcroft, Osprey Golf?
Yes, every accommodation at Alton Riverside Cottage Retreat - 2 mins from Alton Mill, Millcroft, Osprey Golf comes with a balcony with some featuring water views.