Title: Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara 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 # Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104307300/104307292/8b216304.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104307300/104307292/2bb7841d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104307300/104307292/5c6f5741.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104307300/104307292/5b7518be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104310000/104307300/104307292/02f3cced.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a serene oasis in historic Fort Erie at ESCAPE THE CITY. With over 2300 sq. ft of bright living space, enjoy quiet relaxation with wildlife sightings and nature views from your half-acre backyard with a pond. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara ESCAPE THE CITY - Serenity awaits you in historic Fort Erie! Welcome to a spacious oasis of quiet relaxation steps away from some of the best attractions of Southern Ontario. We are located within 20 minutes of Niagara Falls, Niagara on The Lake, and Crystal Beach. The house has over 2300 sq. ft of bright open concept living by day and a super-comfortable sleep at night. Wake up to a breathtaking view of nature with wildlife sightings in our half-acre backyard with a pond. Nearby, within walking distance, is the popular Friendship Trail and Waverley Beach. Enjoy the Lake Erie coastline with a close-up view of the Peace Bridge and the Buffalo, New York skyline. Hop over to Buffalo, New York for a day of shopping, a sporting event, or a concert INSIDE - This newly renovated home combines Dutch colonial architecture with high-end finishes to provide the comfort and conveniences of contemporary living. Spacious rooms and three full baths offer plenty of living space for families of all sizes. Additional conveniences include a coffee bar, wine fridge, electric fireplace, television, and free wi-fi. OUTSIDE - A tree-hung hammock invites quiet relaxation. A deck with a barbeque grill and a large backyard patio are perfect for family gatherings. At sunset, gather around the cozy fire pit to roast marshmallows. Birdwatchers are treated to a variety of colourful birds that frequent the half-acre property. A family of deer makes an appearance in the early morning. Steps away everyone can enjoy the new Albert Street Park. The park offers a large play area where children can play, tennis and basketball courts are also available. For more pictures and videos visit our instagram page escapethecity.ca ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101335800/101335731/0cfa4cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Lakeview Oasis\_Balcony\_WIFI\_Free Parking Fort Erie - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry - Toys/games 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=101335731&PinnedHotelID=101335731&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102400000/102395500/102395471/78bd579f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage on Crystal Beach | 3BR & BBQ! 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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 Cashless transactions are available Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20 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 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 Located in Fort Erie, this holiday home is on a lake. Peace Bridge and Peace Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Buffalo Zoo and Fountain Plaza. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at KeyBank Center or Highmark Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Fort Erie travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Erie.dx8119) [View more Holiday homes in Fort Erie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Erie-Private-Holiday-Homes.d8119-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C42.88916%2C-78.92975&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5vT8WwZqjeFnkZmt6cwMLHNrB3s=) Fort Erie, ON ### What's nearby - Peace Bridge - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Fort Erie Race Track and Slots - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles - Peace Bridge - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles - Canalside - 8 min drive - 5.1 miles - KeyBank Center - 8 min drive - 5.1 miles ### Getting around - Fountain Plaza Station - 9 min drive - Buffalo-Exchange Street Station - 14 min drive - Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) - 32 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive - ‪Crafted 1885 - ‬3 min drive - ‪Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Escape the City - Serenity awaits in historic Fort Erie. Minutes from Niagara located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lake Erie and within 3 miles (5 km) of Peace Bridge and Fort Erie Race Track and Slots. Bridgewater Country Club and D'Youville College are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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