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5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy!

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Nestled in a quiet bay, Family Ties cottage offers serene lakeside living. Enjoy unobstructed views of the lake from the newly renovated deck with glass railings and outdoor dining area, or cozy up by the fire pit and outdoor stone fireplace. With satellite wifi, air conditioning, a generator for backup power and high-end appliances in an open concept kitchen.

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5 bedrooms3 bathrooms186 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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

5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy!

FAMILY TIES
AREA
Family Ties cottage is 5 minutes to the town of Bala and 12 minutes to Port Carling respectively, for all amenities, groceries, specialty shops and dining. For those that like to hike, the Torrance Barrens and Hardy Lake trails are just 15 minutes away. Boat the "Big 3" from this easy location and enjoy the quiet bay.

PROPERTY
FAMILY TIES - As you drive up to this pretty property, you are greeted by a newly renovated home and recently landscaped grounds. Everything is NEW! New front porch with portico, new back deck with glass railings and new dock with boat port. The driveway has a basketball net for the kids. A large grass frontage and new front porch await. As you move around to the back, you are greeted by a new deck that runs the length of the cottage, with glass railings allowing for unobstructed views of the lake, outdoor dining area and lounging area with all new patio furniture. Step down to the level grassy yard with fire pit and outdoor stone fireplace. This magical space is lit up at night and is just steps to the water with shallow, sandy entry (great for the kids) and a new dock with a single slip boat port. This property was featured on Season 3 of HGTV Canada’s Scott’s Vacation House Rules!

INTERIOR
COTTAGE
MAIN LEVEL
KITCHEN
This open concept kitchen has high end appliances, granite countertops, large island with seating for 4 and a walkout to the large deck.
DINING ROOM
Open concept dining area has original brick back wall, a large wooden table with chairs and a banquette that seats 8 and is open to the Great Room and kitchen.
GREAT ROOM
This open concept Great Room has large windows looking out to the lake, dark wood beams and cozy seating area with tv and gas stone fireplace.

LOWER LEVEL
REC ROOM
This functional rec room has a games area with a pool table and a cozy seating area with tv.

BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS
MAIN LEVEL
Bathroom 1 - 3-pce with stand alone glass shower
Bedroom 1 - Queen
Bathroom 2 - 3-pce with stand alone glass shower
Bedroom 2 - Queen
Bedroom 3 - Queen

LOWER LEVEL
Bathroom 3 - 3-piece with stand-alone glass shower
Bedroom 4 - Queen and single trundle (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 5 - Double

NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES
Level Land
Shallow/Sandy entry
100' of frontage
East Exposure
Level Land / Grassy Lawn
High-end appliances
Newly renovated
Multiple outdoor seating areas
Pool Table
Starlink Satellite High-Speed Internet


OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
2 Kayaks
Canoe
Paddle Boat
Fire Pit
Outdoor Fireplace
Basketball Net

INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS
This cottage is equipped with air conditioning and a generator
Multi-week rentals will include a weekly linen and towel service
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.


Boathouses, Bunkies and 3 Season Muskoka Rooms not available from Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend
Outdoor furniture is not out from Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend
Water toys are not available Thanksgiving-Victoria Day due to safety concerns

PARKING
8 cars

COTTAGE RULES
Maximum 12 guests
Non-smoking cottage
Pets are considered, must sign waiver

Check-in time 4:00 pm
Check-out time 10:00 am

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

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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

Guest must sign our guest agreement to confirm res
Security deposit hold on credit card required.
Hold is taken 1 day prior to arrival.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

93884

About the area

Located in Muskoka Lakes, this cottage is on the waterfront. Bala's Museum and Muskoka Lakes Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include The Port Carling Wall and Gravenhurst Narrows Lighthouse. Muskoka Sports and Recreation and Muskoka Boat Heritage Centre are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating. Visit our Bala travel guide
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Bala, Ontario

What's nearby

  • Two adirondack wooden chairs on dock facing a blue lake with clouds reflections
    Lake Muskoka
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • One of the coolest places ever. The road is incredibly sketchy (like really sketchy), and it's smaller than I expected, but amazing.
    Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
    23 min drive - 22.9 km
  • Christmas candy decoration in the village of Santa Claus in Quebec, Canada
    Santa's Village
    39 min drive - 50.8 km
  • Muskoka Lakes Winery
    9 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Casino Rama
    60 min drive - 78.8 km

Getting around

  • Gravenhurst Station
    32 min drive
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    45 min drive

Restaurants

  • Clear Lake Brewing Co
    13 min drive
  • Olivers Coffee
    14 min drive
  • Don's Bakery
    8 min drive
  • Hook and Ladder
    7 min drive
  • Bala Falls Pub
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 5 bed 3 bath cottage on Lake Muskoka, Level, Shallow, Sandy! located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Lake Muskoka and within 3 mi (5 km) of Muskoka Lakes Winery and Bala's Museum. Lake Joseph and Hardy Lake Provincial Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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