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Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.

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Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, shampoo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Property grounds

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Niagara on the Lake, ON
  • Place, Jackson-Triggs Winery
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Shaw Festival Theatre
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)
    ‪93 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Located in Old Town Historic District within a short walk of Lake Ontario, this cottage is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Jackson-Triggs Winery. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a furnished balcony.

What's nearby

  • Niagara River Gorge - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal George Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Jackson-Triggs Winery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shaw Festival Theatre - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Niagara Falls, ON (XLV-Niagara Falls Train Station) - 21 min drive
  • Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Garrison House - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Two Sisters Vineyards - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sandtrap Pub & Grill - ‬9 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.

Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this beautifully renovated, self-contained guest cottage located in the heart of Old Town Niagara-on-the-Lake (428 Simcoe Street, License No. 128-2026). Surrounded by lush gardens filled with fragrant roses, the cottage offers a peaceful and private setting, complete with a secluded backyard patio featuring outdoor seating and a barbecue—perfect for summer evenings.

Inside, the cottage features a bright and inviting open-concept living space with cathedral ceilings throughout. The fully equipped kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. The cozy living area offers a fireplace, cable TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a streaming box so you can log into your own streaming services during your stay, a comfortable pull-out sofa bed, and additional seating.

The bedroom includes a queen-size bed, armoire, and a ensuite bathroom. From the bedroom, step directly out to the garden patio. For added convenience, the bathroom is also equipped with a washer and dryer.

The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests (maximum 2 adults), with the bedroom sleeping two and the living room sofa bed accommodating additional guests.

Located just a short walk from Niagara-on-the-Lake’s charming shops, restaurants, and theatres, and only 0.7 km from the town centre, this is an ideal location for exploring everything the area has to offer.

If your preferred dates are not available, please inquire about our other property listed on VRBO. We would be happy to assist you with availability and provide more information.

Additional Information:
Smoke-free property
Children welcome
Prices may display in USD on VRBO/HomeAway but are charged in CAD

Cancellation Policy:
Please refer to the cancellation policy outlined on VRBO at the time of booking, as it reflects the official terms.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a furnished balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. A TV comes with cable channels and a DVD player, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Guest are required to put in the accurate number of guest that are coming to the property. Failure to do so will result in breaking the house rules.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number License # 027-2022

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, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Old Town Historic District within a short 14-minute walk of Lake Ontario and also 17 minutes on foot from Jackson-Triggs Winery. You'll also find Shaw Festival Theatre and Peller Estates Winery within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

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, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic cottage include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide 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 Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.), which is 19.2 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF), which is around 28.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake.?

Yes, every cottage at Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake. comes with a furnished patio.

Charming Self-Contained Guest Cottage in Old Town Niagara-on-the-lake. Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 240 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was easy to connect with by text. Lovely, cozy and well appointed cottage. Amenities: coffee in the freezer, full drawer of spices, restaurant info, Village maps and brochures provided, extra linens.Will stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This charming cottage was perfectI will return.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very quaint and in an ideal area. It was a quick walk to all the shops downtown, restaurants were nearby as well as wineries
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carol W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cottage is cute and is as described. Very quaint. Easy to get to and from center of NOTL. Quiet area. Enough kitchen utensils to cook with. Would have liked a welcoming binder with rules, dos and don'ts, how to operate heating system, brochures with info on restaurants, wineries, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

P M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
we had a wonderful stay! The historic town way beautifully deck out for Christmas. We even watch the towns candle light walk through the main streets. The cottage itself had everything you could want and the location to all NOTL is on your doorstep.Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hank N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just a lovely stay in a beautiful cottage. The neighborhood is quiet and sweet, and it’s just a short walk to the heritage district.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dawn B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great location and perfect for 1-2 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property was lovely and just right for our weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check-in, and kitchen has all necessary utensils and dishes. Well appointed, clean, and safe neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Close to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay

Adorable cottage walking distance to village. Lovely stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cathy s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary trip

We stayed at another property 6 years ago and love NOTL. This cottage was perfect for my husband and me.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricknev E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Nice weekend at great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Everton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Why would you stay in a hotel, this was just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Niagara on the Lake Trip

Perfect getaway, very clean, very quiet, great wineries to visit, shopping, tea at the Prince of Wales. Perfect location for a wonderful visit to the region.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We had a lovely stay. The property was very clean and cozy. The location is perfect as it is slightly away from the center of town but still within a short walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome little cottage in a great location. Short walk to everything. Great spot to ride bikes from to all the wineries and breweries. Written instructions for use of the TV would be most helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon C.

perfect home away from home

the stay was perfect. it was exactly what we needed for our weekend getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Very peaceful and comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House

We enjoyed our stay. It was a very comfortable place.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary Weekend

Beautiful little place. Within walking distance of the village and great restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine M.

Clean and charming! Close to downtown, highly recommended!

Very comfortable and relaxing home away from home. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KELVIN W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property!

The cottage was in immaculate condition. It was close to restaurants, shops and other activities. The neighborhood was was safe and secure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place

Excellent place. We enjoyed our stay. Will be back in the future. We were able to walk to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024