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Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin

Beachfront cottage for sun and fun

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fireplace
Property grounds
Dining
Nestled on the shores of the Detroit River, this charming cottage offers a serene getaway. With a private sand spit, BBQ on the deck, and hammock for reading under sunny skies or stargazing at night. Take advantage of its proximity to downtown Amherstburg for an added layer of adventure.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 474 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin

Stay at our little cottage on the shores of the Detroit River.
This one room cottage has all the makings of a simple getaway:
hammock, BBQ, private sand spit and fire pit.
Quintessential summer, minutes from downtown of Amherstburg.
Well suited to young families, girls' weekends, couples getaways, and anyone just looking for a bit of quiet.
The small beach is perfect for building sandcastles with tikes, or digging your lawn chair in and watching the sunset; the large deck is a great place to pass the afternoon, BBQ-ing and watching the freighters go by, the hammock is the place to polish off your summer reading list.

There is a bike lane along Front Road, for cyclists wanting to pop into town; or head to the wine route.

The Cottage makes a perfect jump-off point for: exploring the EPIC wine route, city of Windsor, Boblo Island, Town of Amherstburg, Holiday Beach, Point Pelee National Park.

Cooking:
Propane BBQ on the deck
Kitchen: Stove, (2) mini bar fridges, fully stocked with pots, pans, cutlery, etc. as well as some basic spices, condiments, tinfoil, saran wrap, to aide you in your kitchen prep.

Sleeping:
(2) Murphy Beds: (1) Queen + (1) Double

Bathroom:
Toilet, Sink, Shower with seat

The bunkie promises to host you for a perfect little getaway.
*** Access to the cottage requires visitors to walk a set of gently sloped stairs ***

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Swimming 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
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Playpen, travel high chair, etc. avail on request

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Drifted Inn Riverfront Cottage Amherstburg
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Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cottage Amherstburg
Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cottage Cottage Amherstburg

About the area

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Amherstburg, ON

What's nearby

  • Gordon House - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Fort Malden National Historic Site - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Bird Island - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Henry Ford Museum - 45 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Lake Erie Metropark - 62 min drive - 77.9 km

Getting around

  • Windsor Station - 35 min drive
  • Windsor, ON (YQG) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The O - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beavertails - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪JP Mcguire’s Waterfront - ‬58 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Drifted Inn - Riverfront Cabin located?

Nestled on the beach, this Amherstburg cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of White Sands, Bailey's Beach and Gordon House. Lake Erie and Toddy Jones Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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