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Beautiful open-concept cottage on Moon River! 10 Minute walk to Bala!
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5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Hot Tub
- Washer
Explore the area
Bala, Ontario
- Bala's Museum20 min walk
- Hardy Lake Provincial Park10 min drive
- Muskoka Lakes Winery10 min drive
- Muskoka, ON (YQA)40 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Bala
This cottage places you within a short walk of Lake Muskoka and within a mile (2 km) of Bala's Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Lake Muskoka - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Bala's Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
- Hardy Lake Provincial Park - 10 min drive - 5.7 miles
- Muskoka Lakes Winery - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles
- Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve - 20 min drive - 10.4 miles
Getting around
- Gravenhurst Station - 25 min drive
- Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
- Clear Lake Brewing Co - 5 min drive
- Muskoka Lakes Winery - 9 min drive
- Don's Bakery - 12 min walk
- Hook and Ladder - 2 min drive
- Kee to Bala - 10 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.
Beautiful open-concept cottage on Moon River! 10 Minute walk to Bala!
BY THE MOON
AREA
This Moon River gem is only a fifteen minute walk to the quintessential Tuesday night ski shows, The KEE, restaurants and all the amenities in the town of Bala! By The Moon is also conveniently located only 20 minutes away from both Gravenhurst and Port Carling, offering some of the best proximity to the most popular hubs in the Muskoka region!
PROPERTY
BY THE MOON is perched atop a slope that overlooks the lake and offers breathtaking northeast views of the surrounding area. The spacious deck is furnished with plenty of outdoor seating and dining areas, as well as a propane BBQ. The short staircase leads you down to the dock which is perfect for swimming, suntanning or entertaining guests.
INTERIOR
COTTAGE
KITCHEN
Beautiful, newly finished kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances and a bar area with a wine fridge.
DINING ROOM
Open-concept dining room table that can seat up to 12 people, and has a walkout to the deck.
GREAT ROOM
The Great Room boasts soaring ceilings, L-shaped leather couch, two wing chairs, a wood-burning fireplace and a walkout to the deck.
LIVING ROOM
The Living Room is furnished with cozy furniture, piano, and large TV.
BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS
COTTAGE
MAIN LEVEL
Bedroom 1 - Queen
Bathroom 1 - Full bath with double vanity and stand-alone shower
UPPER LEVEL
Bedroom 2 - 2 sets of bunk beds (Double in trundle, Double on bottom, Twin on top)
Bathroom 2 - Full bath with shower/tub combo and double vanity
Bedroom 3 - Queen
Bedroom 4 - Queen
Bedroom 5 - Primary King with ensuite
Bathroom 3 - Full bath with shower and standalone tub and double vanity
NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES
Northeast exposure
Propane BBQ
Piano
High-end appliances
Multiple outdoor seating areas
Built in 2016
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
2 Paddle Boards
Kayak
INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS
This cottage is equipped with air conditioning and a generator
Multi-week rentals will include a weekly linen and towel refresh (linens & towels dropped off with used ones taken away)
All properties are outfitted with Jayne's 5-Star Quality White Linens, BBQ, Unlimited Internet/WIFI, Smart Tv(s), Laundry Facilities, Dishwasher, Drip Coffee Maker, Vacuum and Cleaning Supplies.
Jayne's Signature White Linens & Turnover Cleaning Fee is $660 per rental
PARKING
6 cars
COTTAGE RULES
Maximum 12 guests
Non-smoking cottage
Pets considered, must sign a Pet Waiver
Check-in time 4:00 pm
Check-out time 10:00 am
AREA
This Moon River gem is only a fifteen minute walk to the quintessential Tuesday night ski shows, The KEE, restaurants and all the amenities in the town of Bala! By The Moon is also conveniently located only 20 minutes away from both Gravenhurst and Port Carling, offering some of the best proximity to the most popular hubs in the Muskoka region!
PROPERTY
BY THE MOON is perched atop a slope that overlooks the lake and offers breathtaking northeast views of the surrounding area. The spacious deck is furnished with plenty of outdoor seating and dining areas, as well as a propane BBQ. The short staircase leads you down to the dock which is perfect for swimming, suntanning or entertaining guests.
INTERIOR
COTTAGE
KITCHEN
Beautiful, newly finished kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances and a bar area with a wine fridge.
DINING ROOM
Open-concept dining room table that can seat up to 12 people, and has a walkout to the deck.
GREAT ROOM
The Great Room boasts soaring ceilings, L-shaped leather couch, two wing chairs, a wood-burning fireplace and a walkout to the deck.
LIVING ROOM
The Living Room is furnished with cozy furniture, piano, and large TV.
BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS
COTTAGE
MAIN LEVEL
Bedroom 1 - Queen
Bathroom 1 - Full bath with double vanity and stand-alone shower
UPPER LEVEL
Bedroom 2 - 2 sets of bunk beds (Double in trundle, Double on bottom, Twin on top)
Bathroom 2 - Full bath with shower/tub combo and double vanity
Bedroom 3 - Queen
Bedroom 4 - Queen
Bedroom 5 - Primary King with ensuite
Bathroom 3 - Full bath with shower and standalone tub and double vanity
NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES
Northeast exposure
Propane BBQ
Piano
High-end appliances
Multiple outdoor seating areas
Built in 2016
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
2 Paddle Boards
Kayak
INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS
This cottage is equipped with air conditioning and a generator
Multi-week rentals will include a weekly linen and towel refresh (linens & towels dropped off with used ones taken away)
All properties are outfitted with Jayne's 5-Star Quality White Linens, BBQ, Unlimited Internet/WIFI, Smart Tv(s), Laundry Facilities, Dishwasher, Drip Coffee Maker, Vacuum and Cleaning Supplies.
Jayne's Signature White Linens & Turnover Cleaning Fee is $660 per rental
PARKING
6 cars
COTTAGE RULES
Maximum 12 guests
Non-smoking cottage
Pets considered, must sign a Pet Waiver
Check-in time 4:00 pm
Check-out time 10:00 am
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
Property manager
Jayne McCaw
Languages
English, French
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Games
- Stereo
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Paddleboard
- Water sports equipment
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
81341
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Muskoka Lakes, a short 15-minute walk from Lake Muskoka and also 18 minutes on foot from Bala's Museum. You'll also find Muskoka Lakes Winery and Hardy Lake Provincial Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Beautiful open-concept cottage on Moon River! 10 Minute walk to Bala!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Are there hot tubs at Beautiful open-concept cottage on Moon River! 10 Minute walk to Bala!?
Yes, this cottage has a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is 23.6 mi away (37 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Beautiful open-concept cottage on Moon River! 10 Minute walk to Bala!?
Yes, every accommodation at Beautiful open-concept cottage on Moon River! 10 Minute walk to Bala! comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.
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