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Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate.

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372 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate.

  • Lakehouse on Sunset is where unforgettable weekends come together. Set on the shores of beautiful Bethune Pond at Goose Pond Properties, this spacious 5-bedroom waterfront retreat invites family and friends to reconnect. Share long meals, gather around the fireplace, soak in the hot tub, and watch spectacular sunsets reflect across the water from the deck. Just 45 minutes from St. John's, it's a place where memories are made together.

    Your privacy is important to us, and you'll have the home entirely to yourselves during your stay.

    Our team is available before, during, and after your visit should you need assistance. Whether you have a question about the home, need help during your stay, or are looking for recommendations on restaurants, hiking trails, whale watching, golf, or other local experiences, we're just a phone call or message away.

    Our goal is simple: to help you relax, enjoy your time together, and experience the very best of Newfoundland.

    The Neighbourhood

    Nestled on the shores of Bethune Pond in Goose Pond Properties, Lakehouse on Sunset offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and easy access to some of Eastern Newfoundland's most charming communities, outdoor adventures, and local dining. Whether you're gathering with family, celebrating with friends, or simply escaping the everyday, you'll find plenty to explore nearby.

    Explore the Outdoors

    Spend your days discovering some of the region's best hiking trails and natural attractions.

    Willies Walking Trail – 23 minutes
    Chance Cove Coastal Trail – 29 minutes
    Goose Pond Eco Trail – 33 minutes
    Butter Pot Provincial Park – 40 minutes
    East Coast Trail (Cobbler Path) – just over an hour

    During the winter months, White Hills Ski Resort is approximately 75 minutes away for skiing and snowboarding.

    Food & Drink

    Enjoy everything from casual local favourites to destination dining.

    Monty's Place – 7 minutes
    Blue Whale Lounge & Eatery – 14 minutes
    Dildo Brewing Co. – 20 minutes
    ColdWater Restaurant – 45 minutes
    Stone Jug – 45 minutes
    Explore Newfoundland

    Lakehouse on Sunset makes an excellent base for exploring the Avalon Peninsula and beyond.

    Argentia Ferry Terminal – 20–25 minutes
    Historic Dildo – 20 minutes
    Carbonear – 45 minutes
    St. John's – approximately 45–55 minutes
    Nearby Essentials

    Whitbourne offers everything you'll need during your stay, including:

    Foodland grocery store
    Pharmacy
    Liquor store
    Gas stations
    Community health centre

    Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, yard, dock, and direct waterfront access to beautiful Bethune Pond. Self check-in is quick and convenient with a smart lock, and your unique access code will be sent the day before arrival. The driveway comfortably accommodates up to four vehicles.

    Lakehouse on Sunset is a spacious waterfront retreat designed for bringing people together. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, gathering the family, or enjoying a weekend away with friends, you'll find inviting spaces to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.

    Sleeping Arrangements

    Main Floor

    Primary bedroom with a private ensuite
    Ideal for guests who prefer to avoid stairs

    Upper Level

    One Queen bedroom
    One bedroom with two Queen beds
    Full bathroom with tub
    Cozy sitting area overlooking the great room

    Lower Level

    One Queen bedroom
    Large bunk room with three bunk beds (sleeps six)
    Full bathroom with tub/shower
    Spacious family room with games and TV

    The home comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests, making it ideal for extended families, multiple couples, golf groups, reunions, and special celebrations.

    Living Spaces

    The heart of the home is the open-concept great room, where soaring ceilings and a wall of windows frame beautiful views of Bethune Pond. The fully equipped kitchen, large dining area, and comfortable living room make it easy for everyone to gather in one place.

    Outdoor Living

    Step outside to enjoy:

    Six-person hot tub
    Large wrap-around deck
    BBQ
    Fire pit

    Direct waterfront access to Bethune Pond

    Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the water or watching the sun set with family and friends, the outdoor spaces are every bit as memorable as the home itself.

    Thoughtfully Equipped

    To help make your stay comfortable, you'll also enjoy:

    High-speed Wi-Fi
    Dedicated workspace
    Smart TVs
    Board games
    Local Newfoundland bath amenities
    Fully equipped kitchen for preparing family meals

    A vehicle is recommended to make the most of your stay. While the property is perfect for relaxing walks, you'll want a car to explore nearby restaurants, hiking trails, golf courses, charming coastal communities, and other attractions.

    We want your stay to be as relaxing and stress-free as possible, so here are a few things to know before you arrive:

    The fully equipped kitchen includes cooking oil, salt, pepper, a selection of spices, ketchup, mustard, relish, BBQ sauce, as well as coffee and tea. A propane BBQ is also provided—just bring your groceries and any specialty ingredients you'd like.
    Fresh bed linens and bath towels are provided for all guests.
    Starter supplies of paper products, dish soap, laundry detergent, and other essentials are included. For extended stays, we recommend bringing additional supplies.
    While you're welcome to enjoy the waterfront, we do not provide kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, or other watercraft. Guests are welcome to bring their own.
    There is currently no EV charger at the property.
    If you plan to enjoy the fireplace, please bring your own firewood, as it is not currently supplied.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 4,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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

About the area

Located in Whitbourne, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Whitbourne Heritage Museum and South Dildo Whaling and Sealing Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rodrigues Winery and Dildo Brewing Company and Museum. Visit our Whitbourne travel guide
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Whitbourne, Newfoundland and Labrador

What's nearby

  • Junction Pond
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Whitbourne Heritage Museum
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Baby Pond
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Dildo Harbour
    21 min drive - 23.9 km
  • The Wilds at Salmonier River
    25 min drive - 44.3 km

Getting around

  • St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons
    7 min drive
  • Subway
    7 min drive
  • Monty's Place
    6 min drive
  • Mary Brown's Chicken & Taters
    7 min drive
  • A&W Canada
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Where unforgettable weekends begin. Gather with family and friends in this spacious waterfront Lake house featuring a hot tub, stunning sunset views, and room for everyone to reconnect and celebrate. located?

Situated on the beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Whitbourne Heritage Museum and Junction Pond. Baby Pond and Jones Pond are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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