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5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres

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5000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres

  • MUSKOKA'S GREAT SECRET
    AREA
    Situated along the scenic Mortimers Point corridor in the heart of Muskoka Lakes, this property offers a wonderful combination of waterfront tranquility and access to the region's celebrated cottage-country lifestyle.
    The surrounding area is renowned for its beautiful lakes, winding roads, natural landscapes, and exceptional opportunities for boating, swimming, golfing, and outdoor recreation.
    Nearby Port Carling offers a charming collection of boutiques, restaurants, cafés, galleries, and local shops, while the broader Muskoka Lakes region is home to renowned golf courses, marinas, seasonal markets, and waterfront dining.
    Whether exploring the surrounding communities or simply enjoying the privacy of the cottage, guests can experience the very best of Muskoka's relaxed yet refined summer lifestyle.
    PROPERTY
    Welcome to MUSKOKA'S GREAT SECRET, a beautifully appointed Muskoka waterfront retreat where timeless cottage charm meets relaxed luxury.
    Surrounded by meticulously maintained landscaping and lush natural beauty, this inviting property offers an exceptional setting for family gatherings, entertaining, and enjoying everything Muskoka has to offer.
    The main cottage features a thoughtful multi-level layout with generous living spaces designed for both gathering and privacy.
    On the main level, the welcoming great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a comfortable L-shaped sectional, television, and cozy gas fireplace—an ideal setting for relaxed evenings after a day on the water.
    Just off the entry, the beautiful Muskoka room brings the outdoors in with expansive windows that lower to welcome fresh summer breezes. This versatile space provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or simply enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
    On the main level, the primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while an additional flexible office/bedroom features a Murphy bed and pocket doors, providing a clever solution for accommodating extra guests without sacrificing functionality.
    The lower level offers a second comfortable lounge area, ideal for family movie nights or giving different generations their own space to unwind. Three additional bedrooms are located on this level, including one with a private ensuite bathroom.
    THE BOATHOUSE
    The upper level features a spacious deck, creating an exceptional setting for lounging, entertaining, or enjoying the beautiful lake views.
    Below, an inviting indoor lounge area with its own kitchen and powder room offers added convenience for long days spent by the water. Whether preparing refreshments, gathering with friends, or taking a break from the sunshine, this beautifully equipped space makes waterfront living effortless.
    OUTDOOR LIVING
    Beautifully landscaped grounds provide a picturesque backdrop to the property, creating a seamless connection between the cottage, outdoor gathering spaces, and waterfront.
    From leisurely mornings surrounded by nature to afternoons spent enjoying the lake and evenings entertaining family and friends, every element of this property invites guests to slow down and embrace the Muskoka lifestyle.
    With its exceptional boathouse, flexible accommodations, and multiple spaces to gather or retreat, MUSKOKA'S GREAT SECRET offers a memorable waterfront escape for families and friends alike.

    INTERIOR
    MAIN LEVEL
    KITCHEN
    High-end appliances, kitchen island, separate pantry with Laundry open concept to dining and living areas
    DINING ROOM
    Open concept with table that seats 8
    GREAT ROOM
    Gas burning fireplace ,TV, with floor to ceiling windows, L shaped couch and walkout to deck.
    MUSKOKA ROOM
    Screened-in beautiful airy room with wall of windows that come down.
    LOWER LEVEL
    REC ROOM
    BOATHOUSE
    Kitchenette with great seating and doors that open up to the dock and stunning view, and powder room.

    BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS
    MAIN LEVEL
    Bathroom 1 - Powder Room
    Bedroom 1 - King (Primary) with ensuite, TV, walkout to deck
    Bathroom 2 - 4-piece primary ensuite with tub and seperate shower
    LOWER LEVEL
    Bedroom 2 - Queen
    Bedroom 3 - Queen
    Bathroom 3 - 3 pc bath with shower
    Bedroom 4 - Queen with ensuite
    Bathroom 4 - 3-piece ensuite with stand-alone shower
    Bedroom 5 - Murphy bed and office

    NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES
    Beautifully Landscaped Property - great for entertaining
    Spectacular Boathouse with waterfront entertaining and relaxation spaces
    Expansive Boathouse Deck
    4+ Bedrooms
    Beautiful Muskoka Room – Expansive windows that lower to welcome fresh summer breezes.
    Private Upper-Level Primary Bedroom – Peaceful retreat separate from the lower-level bedrooms.
    Southwest Exposure - all day sunshine
    300 feet of frontage
    Level Land / Grassy Lawn
    High-end appliances
    Multiple outdoor seating/entertaining areas
    Pool Table / Ping Pong Table

    OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
    Lily Pad
    2 Kayaks
    Peddle Boat
    Fire Pit

    INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS
    This cottage is equipped with air conditioning and a generator
    The boathouse is not equipped with air conditioning
    Multi-week rentals will include a weekly linen and towel refresh (linens & towels dropped off with used ones taken away) - USE FOR UNDER $10K or
    Multi-week rentals will include a weekly linen and towel service - USE FOR $10 - $15K
    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.
    This cottage includes 10 hours of midweek housekeeping during peak season rentals

    Boathouses, Bunkies and 3 Season Muskoka Rooms are 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
    4 cars

    COTTAGE RULES
    Maximum 10 guests
    Non-smoking cottage
    No Pets

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

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snowmobiling 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

  • Unit size: 5,000 square feet

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Muskoka Lakes, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Muskoka and Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve, while Muskoka Lakes Museum and Bala's Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Gostick Park or Muskoka Lumber Community Centre. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and ice skating. Visit our Muskoka Lakes travel guide
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Port Carling, Ontario

What's nearby

  • Two Adirondack chairs on a wooden dock overlooking a calm lake with a forested hill in the background.
    Lake Muskoka
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A person sitting on a blue and orange Adirondack chair by a lake with autumn foliage in the background.
    Hardy Lake Provincial Park
    31 min drive - 17.8 miles
  • A night sky filled with stars, a silhouette of a tree, and a distant light source.
    Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve
    39 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • A large candy cane structure with a red top, surrounded by trees.
    Santa's Village
    41 min drive - 27.1 miles
  • Muskoka Lakes Winery
    23 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gravenhurst Station
    50 min drive
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    82 min drive

Restaurants

  • Olivers Coffee
    17 min drive
  • The Juicery
    18 min drive
  • Don's Bakery
    25 min drive
  • Hook and Ladder
    24 min drive
  • Turtle Jack's Port Carling
    18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom cottage on Lake Muskoka on 1.5 acres located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Lake Muskoka and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hazelwood Trail and The Port Carling Wall. Muskoka Lakes Museum and Port Carling Locks are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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