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Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub *

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Exterior
4 bedrooms, free WiFi
TV, fireplace, video games
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space

Explore the area

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Algonquin Highlands, ON
  • Popular LocationLake of Bays14 min drive
  • Popular LocationHawk Lake Log Chute18 min drive
  • Popular LocationDorset Scenic Lookout Tower18 min drive
  • AirportMuskoka, ON (YQA)66 min drive

Space details

4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 14
1076 sq ft
Bedroom 1
    2 queen beds
Bedroom 2
    2 queen beds
Bedroom 3
    4 twin/single beds
Bedroom 4
    1 queen bed

Room options

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About the neighborhood

Minden Hills

On river.Within 12 miles (20 km) of this chalet, you'll find Lake of Bays and Hawk Lake Log Chute. Lake of Bays Marine Museum and Navigation Society and Dorset Heritage Museum are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake of Bays - 14 min drive
  • Hawk Lake Log Chute - 18 min drive
  • Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower - 18 min drive
  • Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve - 49 min drive
  • Kennisis Lake - 57 min drive

Getting around

  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sage Pantry - 9 min drive
  • Loralea Country Inn - 10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub *

Enjoy your own, private wilderness with our rustic-modern, 4 bed/2 bath chalet, secluded among the wooded hills about .5 hours from Algonquin Park, 2.5 from Toronto. Perfect for families with kids/teens, who will love the property's meandering stream and their sleeping quarters in the upstairs queen loft or downstairs bunk room. Enjoy ATV and hiking trails, biking, canoeing, kayaking, boating, and excellent fishing.

Wood fireplace, BBQ deck, hot tub, sauna, fire circle.

INSTA: /HIDDENHIDEOUTS

Main floor: Large loft living/dining room open to kitchen, with fireplace, picture windows, walkout to large BBQ deck. 1-queen bedroom (sleeps 2), 2-queen bedroom (sleeps 4), bathroom with two sinks, shower. Note: bench seating for dining table, perfect for kids.

Upper loft: two queen beds (sleeps 4)

Lower floor: Large living/games room, indoor spa, walkout to outdoor, covered hot tub, bunk room (sleeps 4) bathroom with shower/bath.

Fenced in backyard for your dogs or younger kids.

Starlink Internet

We provide all equipment needed for cooking/baking, selected spices, salt and pepper, cleaning supplies, paper towels (1 roll), kitchen and hand towels, toilet paper (3 rolls in each bathroom), shampoo, conditioner, body wash, dish soap, hand soap, and propane for the BBQ.

We provide comforters and pillows. Guests must bring sheets and bath towels or ask us to order through our supplier for a fee, $25/person for flat and fitted sheets, pillow case, and bath towel).

The guests have exclusive use of the entire cottage with the exception of the storage closets.

Quick call, text or message away.

Nestled in the heart of Ontario's picturesque cottage country, Algonquin Highlands is home to breathtaking scenery of thick, lush forests, crystal clear lakes and impressive rocky landscapes.

This stunning region offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing and more! Algonquin Provincial Park, one of Canada's oldest and most famous parks, is also located within this area.

Visitors flock to its over 7,000 square kilometres of protected wilderness for its remarkable scenery, diverse wildlife and vast array of outdoor interests. In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Algonquin Highlands offers plenty of charm with welcoming small towns, unique shops and galleries, a vibrant artist community and a variety of locally-owned restaurants and cafes.

Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure or a little of both, Algonquin Highlands is a true escape for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

This cottage does NOT have central AC. We have a portable unit only on the main floor that helps to take the edge off in the living room.

To complete your booking we will need a signed rental agreement, $1000 refundable deposit and 2 pieces of I’d that match the credit card and reservation name
Must be 25 years old to book and the majority of your group needs to be over the age of 25.

We allow up to 2 dogs with prior permission. A pet fee applies to each dog. No Cats or other animals allowed.

If there will be more people than the original booking, you must let us know and there is a extra guest fee of $50 per person per night.

Zero tolerance for excessive partying (we do not accept bachelor/bachelorette parties). Noise by laws start at 10:30pm. Outdoor activities should be brought inside.

No fireworks allowed. A fine of $500 will be applied if caught lighting fireworks.

We have a zero tolerance for smoking of any kind in our cottage. If caught, there will be a fine of $500

For weekday bookings of groups of 4 people or less, complimentary linen service included upon request.

Property manager

Dave

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room on site

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

  • 1 unit
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in is available.

Property is also known as

Chalet
★ Paradise Retreat★Wilderness ★ Sauna ★ Hot Tub ★ Chalet
★ Paradise Retreat★Wilderness ★ Sauna ★ Hot Tub ★ Minden Hills
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * to the airport?

This chalet is 42.7 mi (67-min drive) away from the Muskoka, ON (YQA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.

Does Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * offer free breakfast?

This chalet does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub *?

No, there is no casino at this chalet.

What time is check-in at Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub *?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub *?

Free parking is not available at this chalet.

Does Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * have a pool?

This chalet does not have a pool.

Does Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this chalet.

How close is Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * to downtown Minden Hills?

This chalet is 13.8 mi away from Minden Hills.

Paradise Retreat * Wilderness * Sauna * Hot Tub * Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

karl w.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Peter N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
My wife and I had a great time here could not ask for a more private clean location we enjoyed our stay and would recommend it to my friends and family actually a lot of our friends have already asked for interest in renting this cottage Thanks to Caitlin for all her work to make our stay pleasant. Can’t wait to stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Wendy S., St Thomas On Canada

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely place
Clean. Roomy. Kitchen well stocked
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2021