Summary:
This gorgeous family-friendly vacation home is the ultimate Muskoka retreat for creating summer memories that will last a lifetime! Situated on a secluded sandy beach bay on pristine, naturally spring-fed Stewart Lake! Family errands, ice cream expeditions & grocery runs are a breeze as the historic town of Mactier is a only a short drive or walk for most amenities.
The Space:
Exciting local day trips for the family include the renowned 30,000 island boat cruise minutes away in Parry Sound and Santa's Village in Bracebridge just 40 minutes away. You can't ask for much more from a Muskoka family cottage experience!
Situated on a secluded bay on pristine, naturally spring-fed Stewart Lake, this expansive 5+ bedroom 4.5 bathroom home has a huge wrap around deck with spectacular lake views & features everything you could ask for in a family vacation spot. The level lawn tapers down to a family fire pit area beside a private child-friendly sand beach with a shallow-water entry and sandy bottom. Parents and grandparents can watch the children play in the water seated comfortably and out of the sun in the breezy, waterside screened gazebo. Lots of room for children to run around and play outside. Great sun exposure on the dock from sunrise to sunset!
NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES
Covered Gas Grill / BBQ area
TV
2 Screened gazebos, one off the master with a firetable!
Room Darkening Shades
2nd Fridge plus full deep freeze
Washer and Dryer
Fire Place
OUTDOOR ACTIVITES
Included with your rental:
1 paddle boat
1 canoe
3 adult kayaks 1 child's kayak
Assorted life jackets
Lawn games
Fire pit
BED & BATH CONFIGURATION:
Main Floor:
BED 1 Master queen sleeps 2
Ensuite 4 pc washroom with soaker tub and separate shower
2 pc powder room
Upper floor:
BED 2 1 queen + single sleeps 3
3 pc ensuite with shower
BED 3 queen sleeps 2
4 pc ensuite with shower tub combo
Lower:
BED 4 queen bedroom sleeps 2
BED 5 children's dorm 2 bunk beds 1 double/ twin 1 twin/twin
*Please note: A crib is available upon 'request' and give us a heads up as we need to set it up for you.
We have a video for this cottage on youtube! Search for Stewart Lake Retreat or ask us to send you the video and the 3D matter port tour.
PARKING
Outdoor parking for 6 cars
Speak with our cottage Concierge about additional fee for service add ons Catering, private chef services (proof of vaccination required), daily maid service, water taxis, yoga on the dock, boat rentals, trampoline and water lily rentals, grocery, wine and beer stocking and we can even arrange to have cocktails waiting upon your arrival. Whatever you need just ask! We want to make your time at the cottage as relaxing and fun filled as possible!
Guest Access:
The entire place will be yours for the duration of your rental!
The Neighborhood:
Located in Mactier, which has shops and restaurants and a rail museum, and just 25 minutes from Port Carling, the hub of the Muskoka Lakes with it’s trendy shops and restaurants plus numerous ice cream shops, this family cottage is the perfect spot for your summer vacation! With it’s full westerly views of Stewart Lake you will enjoy all day sun plus glorious sunsets.
AREA Stewart Lake is one of 100's of pristine lakes in the Muskoka region, famous as one of Canada's favourite vacation destinations. A world-class tourist and wilderness area, Muskoka, Ontario is a year-round cottage country Mecca. Located approximately 90 minutes north of Toronto, the area known as the Muskoka Lakes covers over 2,500 square miles of some of over 2,500 square miles of some of the most spectacular scenery in the world. Well-known for its many large and pristine lakes, countless islands, granite outcroppings, dense forests, parks and towering pines, Muskoka has been a favourite Ontario tourist destination for over a century. No one who visits Muskoka is likely to forget the magic of this very special Ontario cottage country region. Muskoka is certain to charm you with its warm and friendly people. Surrounded by its many tranquil lakes, the pink granite rock of the Canadian Shield, and the warm hospitality extended by Muskoka businesses located in its many towns and villages, you will understand why, for generations, families, tourists and vacationers return again and again to cottage in Muskoka; to relive memories of the past and to create new ones for the future. Come to Muskoka and you may never want to leave!
Getting Around:
You will need a car to get here.
Other Things to Note:
This property has a $3,000 damage deposit which will be held on your credit card upon arrival to the property and released 7 days following checkout if no damage is found.
Interaction with Guests:
We are an email away if you need us!