Title: Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend! Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82780000/82772100/82772070/5a1ceff0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82780000/82772100/82772070/d8af645f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82780000/82772100/82772070/a031849a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82780000/82772100/82772070/fce6b810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82780000/82772100/82772070/2f27304a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At William by the Water, enjoy a relaxing vacation in a newly-renovated 3-bedroom cottage with everything you need for comfort. Take advantage of the private community beach, seasonal bunkie, chef's kitchen and game room while connecting to free WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend! Welcome to William by the Water! Our newly-renovated, 3-bedroom, 1 bath cottage, plus brand new bunkie, just steps from the community's gorgeous, private beach is available for rent year round. Sleeps 8. The cottage offers so many spaces to stretch out and relax, from a huge sunroom with comfy furniture, board games, ping pong table and big screen TV, to a backyard that includes a fire pit, BBQ, outdoor dining, hammock, tree swings and lawn games. The cottage has parking right at the front door, free wifi, a chef's kitchen with brand new appliances, and an outdoor shower, all to make your stay as easy and comfortable as possible. Our gorgeous, sandy beach is the perfect place to spend the day lounging in the sun (beach chairs and sand toys provided!). Just a 2 min stroll from the cottage, the beach has an easy entry, with pebbles out to a fabulous sand bar. It's agreeable for all ages! Swim, play or float around in the cool waters of Lake Huron, walk along the shore or just sit and enjoy one of Ontario's best sunsets. Just 6 minutes north of Grand Bend's main street, the cottage has quick & easy access to all of the awesome stuff to do in the area. Check out the fantastic restaurants, craft breweries & wineries. Play golf or mini putt with the kids. Catch your dinner on a local fishing charter. Go parasailing for a bird's eye view of the coast. Hike at the Pinery Provincial Park or shop your heart out at the nearby flea market and quaint little shops in Grand Bend and Bayfield. William by the Water is the summer spot for fun, rest and relaxation. Your family will make some incredible memories here. Weekly rentals only during the summer months, Saturday to Saturday. Ask us about monthly rentals in the Spring and Fall. Sorry, due to allergies we don't allow pets. For more photos & information visit: Facebook /williambythewater Instagram @grandbendcottage ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Golf - Table tennis - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snowmobiling 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59196500/59196490/db8ae9ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bluewater Sunset - \*Lakefront - Fireplace\* - Private Lake Access Bayfield - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=59196490&PinnedHotelID=59196490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116110000/116107200/116107162/7eed5bbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pumpkin Spice & Lakeside Vibes: Blue Haven Bayfield - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=116107162&PinnedHotelID=116107162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49020000/49013100/49013081/90-19911e82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greenlodge Cottage - Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada Zurich - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=49013081&PinnedHotelID=49013081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105657500/105657473/c4f95040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gray Haven: Perfect Fall/Winter Getaway, Lake View Patio, Hot Tub Grand Bend - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews £280 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=105657473&PinnedHotelID=105657473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53970000/53967800/53967767/5db414de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mid-Century Charm and Steps to Private Beach! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 deadlock 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.34007%2C-81.73603&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fYIlO1kEGLkMnn9D3Aj4CZRXWBo=) Dashwood, ON #### What's nearby - Grand Bend Beach - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Grand Bend’s Beach House Observation Deck - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Grand Bend Marina - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Grand Bend Motorplex - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles - Huron Country Playhouse - 10 min drive - 3.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive - ‪La Playita - ‬4 min drive - ‪Willie’s Beach Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪BeaverTails - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Newly-Renovated, 3-Bedroom Cottage + Bunkie, Steps to Private Beach, Grand Bend! located? > This family-friendly Bluewater cottage is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Huron, Grand Bend Farmers' Market and Grand Bend Beach. Grand Bend Marina and Grand Bend’s Beach House Observation Deck are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question