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Nestled in the heart of wine country

Vacation home with kitchen, a short walk to Lake Erie

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Dining
Exterior detail
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Essex, ON
  • Place, North 42 Degrees Estate Winery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cooper's Hawk Vineyards
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Windsor, ON (YQG)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Town of Essex

Essex stay.With a stay at this Essex vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Erie and 2 miles (3 km) of Colchester Beach. Erie Shore Vineyard and Serenity Lavender Farm are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Colchester Beach - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • North 42 Degrees Estate Winery - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Oxley Estate Winery - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Cooper's Hawk Vineyards - 18 min drive - 10.4 miles

Getting around

  • Windsor, ON (YQG) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Beerded Dog Brewing Co - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Godfather's Pizza - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cooper's Hawk Vineyards - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The King St. Cafe - ‬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.

Nestled in the heart of wine country

Discover the charm of Lake Erie's shores and the historic County Road 50, home to numerous wineries, restaurants, and beaches. The Barn Owl Inn, situated in the heart of this scenic route, offers a comforting retreat akin to a home away from home. Whether you're unwinding, soaking up the sun on the beach, birdwatching, or touring the various wineries, the Barn Owl Inn caters to every preference. You'll be enchanted by the freshly renovated space, designed to be airy and luminous, with ample windows that invite the natural light and the beauty of the outdoors inside.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycles
  • Composting
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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:
Start the dishwasher
Take out the trash
Lock the doors
Thank you for staying with us! Check out time is 11:00am. Safe travels!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

We kindly ask that only those guests on the reservation are permitted in our home and property.
Please keep noise to a minimum after 11:00pm and please respect our neighbours and their properties.
Please ensure that if you have a campfire do no leave it unattended and make sure it is out before going to bed or leaving.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Nestled in the heart of wine country to the airport?

This vacation home is 22.4 mi (36-min drive) away from the Windsor, ON (YQG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Nestled in the heart of wine country have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Nestled in the heart of wine country to the beach?

This vacation home is 1 mi (2-min drive) from Colchester Beach and 10 mi (17-min drive) from Cedar Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Nestled in the heart of wine country offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Nestled in the heart of wine country?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Nestled in the heart of wine country?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Nestled in the heart of wine country?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Nestled in the heart of wine country have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Nestled in the heart of wine country have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Nestled in the heart of wine country to downtown Town of Essex?

This vacation home is 14.2 mi away from Town of Essex.