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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Smart TV, fireplace
Smart TV, fireplace
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathrooms1600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Port Carling, ON
  • Muskoka Lakes Winery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • The Port Carling Wall
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Lake Joseph Golf Club
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bala

On the beach.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Muskoka and 3 miles (5 km) of Muskoka Lakes Winery. Lake Joseph and Bala's Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Muskoka Lakes Winery - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • The Port Carling Wall - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Lake Rosseau - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Lake Joseph Golf Club - 16 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Hardy Lake Provincial Park - 26 min drive - 12.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gravenhurst Station - 33 min drive
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Don's Bakery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Juicery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hook and Ladder - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Turtle Jack's Port Carling - ‬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.

Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Experience lakeside luxury at this stunning 5-bedroom 2 full bathrooms Lake Muskoka cottage. Features a fully equipped kitchen, fresh linens & towels. A large patio deck with BBQ and a screened Muskoka room will keep all the bugs away and still enjoy family fun. Walking into the backyard to enjoy the expansive dock for water sports and lakeside lounging. Stay connected with high speed Wi-Fi. Huge parking spaces and every amenity imaginable complete your Muskoka gateway.

LOCATION
Located on the north-end of Lake Muskoka, a short car ride to Port Carling or Bala in less than 10 minutes, or boat the "Big 3" Muskoka Lakes right from your dock.

PROPERTY
The cottage offers multiple sitting areas with walkouts from both levels. Main floor with open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and all the tools you need to prepare family feasts., large island with seating for 3. Dining table seats 6, walkout to outdoor patio. Living room with 3- seater couch, 1 chair, smart TV, Casio Keyboard Piano. Lower lever with spaces living room equipped with wood burning firestove(seasonal use only). A large 3 Season Muskoka Room includes 4 seats patio sofa and tea table, an 8 seats outdoor dining table.And Laundry Facilities. Above the bunky there are 3 full size beds and an air hockey also a 3-seater couch with a coffee table, a perfect kids zoom.(no washroom above the bunky)

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Fire Pit, 1 Canoe, 2 Kayaks, 1 SUP
PARKING
6 cars, 1 Tesla Charging Station

INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS
BBQ, Unlimited Internet/WIFI, Smart Tv(s), Laundry Facilities, Dishwasher, Drip Coffee Maker, Vacuum and Cleaning Supplies.Board games, puzzles, and toys for little ones.

The cottage does not equipped with air conditioning, there are portable fans available for each room on the main floor
Bunkies and 3 Season Muskoka Rooms are not available from Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend
Water toys are not available Thanksgiving-Victoria Day due to safety concerns
Wood burning stove is not available Easter Monday -Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend

COTTAGE RULES
Maximum 8-11 guests
Non-smoking cottage
Pets considered, must sign Pet Waiver
Check-in time 4:00 pm
Check-out time 11:00 am
Quiet time 10pm-8am

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Motor boating 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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage to the airport?

This vacation home is 26.7 mi (40-min drive) away from the Muskoka, ON (YQA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage to downtown Muskoka Lakes?

This vacation home is 3.9 mi away from Bala.

Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Charmaine M.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great time on our vacation at this property!Eve was fantastic and responded very quickly!Location was amazing,the only thing we would have preferred was a better swimming area.Location had quite a bit of weeds.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our group had a lovely stay. The cottage was well equipped with a full kitchen, bbq, and watercrafts. Check in was easy and Eve was always responsive. Overall amazing experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025