Title: Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature 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 # Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78517600/78517577/5260f928.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78517600/78517577/ff178537.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78517600/78517577/cd42f864.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78517600/78517577/729c25a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78517600/78517577/8d15f3dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the shores of Lake Simcoe, the Lakehouse offers a cozy retreat with breathtaking views and direct access to its own sandy beach. Enjoy luxurious comfort, pristine surroundings, and activities for all ages within 15 minutes from shops and restaurants. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature Welcome to the Lakehouse. Situated on the sandy shores of Lake Simcoe, this lake front cottage offers the most stunning views of the lake and sunsets. Cozy, luxurious, pristine and with your own sandy beach entrance to a clear and shallow lake, the entire family will enjoy their holiday at the Lakehouse. Only 15 minutes away from shops, restaurants, farmers markets and more, you have the freedom to make your vacation what you want it to be. Family and pet friendly, this is the perfect place to enjoy life at the lake while escaping the business of your everyday. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski-in/ski-out access - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - 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 - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a health/beauty spa - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Ski-in/ski-out access - Water park - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74590000/74584200/74584150/e4e6ba29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wood fired Hot Tub- Lakeside Cottage compound Brechin - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=74584150&PinnedHotelID=74584150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67429400/67429367/cf984972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Modern Waterfront Cottage Brechin - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=67429367&PinnedHotelID=67429367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70590000/70589400/70589333/821b459f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful lake front 5 bedrooms , 3 full baths fully renovated on Lake Simcoe Beaverton - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=70589333&PinnedHotelID=70589333&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92940000/92933500/92933490/3831e2ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Escape 3-Bedroom Bungalow with a Hot Tub Brechin - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 7.4 Good 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=92933490&PinnedHotelID=92933490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29483300/29483275/72444f96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach-Front Private Paradise Directly on Lake Simcoe Beaverton - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Gym - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=29483275&PinnedHotelID=29483275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106506400/106506343/9e76ed59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Redwood Retreat Waterfront Cottage By Simcoe With Hot Tub And Sauna Orillia - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.0 Very good 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=106506343&PinnedHotelID=106506343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95490000/95480200/95480131/10cdd57f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Simcoe Waterfront Lake House Hawkestone - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=95480131&PinnedHotelID=95480131&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115920000/115911700/115911660/a9d31b0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom Lakefront Cottage on Kawartha Lakes close to the GTA. 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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%7C44.56459%2C-79.30920&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mvGB0xc7s0sB2Z9uWsWFTtERXUQ=) Orillia, ON #### What's nearby - McRae Point Provincial Park - 14 min drive - 4.8 miles - Tudhope Park - 19 min drive - 9.5 miles - Mara Provincial Park - 20 min drive - 9.2 miles - Casino Rama - 24 min drive - 12.3 miles - Couchiching Beach Park - 24 min drive - 11.7 miles #### Getting around - Washago Station - 32 min drive - Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Casino Rama Resort - ‬21 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬21 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min drive - ‪Wendy's - ‬21 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming lake front, private beach cottage surrounded by nature located? > Offering ski-in/ski-out access, this cottage in Ramara is situated in the city centre, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Lake Simcoe, and is convenient for winter activities, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. McRae Point Provincial Park and Lake Couchiching are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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