Take advantage of golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden at Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as boating and kayaking, at this cottage. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms
Families only 8 people 3 day weekends may long weekend $1200
Healthiest lake in the Kawarthas! Stunning, fully equipped 3+ bedrooms, 1500 s.f. , year-round home/cottage which sleeps 10 but you will be most comfortable with max 8. Popular for fishing !
1½ hours from Toronto on the beautiful waters of prestigious Balsam Lake in the Kawarthas, Ontario, Canada. Conveniently situated 12 km and 24 km from the towns of Fenelon Falls and Lindsay respectively. Directly accessible is the famous, scenic Trent-Severn Waterway with its many locks and points of interest.
Beautifully landscaped rock frontage with stone patio at the water’s edge and built-in stairs into the pristine waters, where swimming extends from the shore which is about 3 inches deep, to the end of the large (8 ft x 35 ft) dock where it is about 5 ft deep. Also on the stone patio are a fire pit and kid’s sandpit. Large dock can accommodate at least two good-size boats.
Overlooking the fabulous lakefront view is a huge deck, ideal for entertaining, measuring 16 ft. x 46 ft. (736 s. f.) with patio furniture and propane BBQ. The rear deck measures 7 ft. x 29 ft. ( 203 s.f.)
Fully equipped cottage includes potable (drinkable), treated, tested water supply, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, toaster oven, coffee maker, kurig, electric kettle, blender, cutlery/crockery/pots and pans/cooking utensils (for 12 persons), water cooler, large dining table, washer & dryer, satellite, TV, DVD-VCR-CD Player Combo, surround sound, bar, ceiling fans (living and family rooms, one bedroom), central heat , wood fireplace, pellet stove, pillows and blankets and a starter supply provided of everything only and you will need to bring your own sheets, towels and dish towels.
Canoe and kayak with paddles on site for an enjoyable lake stroll.
Nearby offsite activities include golfing, casino, snowmobile trails, ski resort, marinas, boat rentals, boat cruises, restaurants, go-carting, horseback riding, mini golf, theater, hiking, stock-car racing, harness horse racing, art galleries, canoeing & kayaking and craft markets.
Property Specifications
Stunning year-round vacation home/cottage on prestigious Balsam Lake, near Fenelon Falls, Kawartha Lakes region, Ontario, Canada, only 1 ½ hours North-East of Toronto. ADDRESS: 10 Birchwood Lane, Township of Fenelon, City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario,
ACCESS: Road access-year round PARKING Private driveway/Three vehicles on driveway plus more parking on Birchwood Lane USAGE: Year-round WATERFRONT: Yes (Balsam Lake) BEACH TYPE: Amazing easy access swimming to end of dock. Stairway into 3 Inches of water gradually deepening to about 5 Feet at end of doc. Neighbours are close , if your looking for a private cottage with no neighbours this is not the cottage for you.
PROPERTY SIZE: 1500 s.f. BEDROOMS: 3- Plus Family Room has two futon couches which convert to double beds 2 BATHROOMS:1 full (Tub/shower ) SECOND BATHROOM BRAND NEW SINK, TOILET AND LAUNDRY UTILITIES: Central heat , wood fireplace and pellet stove. Treated, tested lake water which is potable (drinkable ). INCLUDED: Hydro, pellets for pellet stove, filled propane for BBQ SPECIAL FEATURES: Large family room with bar, ideal for entertaining, with two double futon-type couches/beds Huge deck with patio furniture and filled propane BBQ. Beautifully landscaped rock frontage with built-in steps into the pristine waters and stone patio at waters edge with a fire pit and kids sandpit. Large ( 8 ft x 35 ft ) dock ( water slide has been removed ) and boat launching nearby. One hundred yards away is a sandy swimming area (The Water Hole)
CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT Wifi-FREE
OTHER CONDITIONS PETS: pets allowed N0 SMOKING INSIDE COTTAGE
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
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
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Canoeing nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Cottage must be left clean and all garbage must be taken with you
Dishwasher must be emptied
Turn of heat/a/c
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Families only please
cottage must be left clean
There is a lock code on the door to get in
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Pets must be potty trained
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Built in sandbox included and secure swing set
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Property Registration Number STR2024-193
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Kawartha Lakes, this cottage is on the waterfront. Station Gallery of Fenelon Falls and Colborne Street Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Byrnell Golf Club and Fenelon Falls Marina. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling. Visit our Kawartha Lakes travel guide
Is Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps away from Shadow Lake and Balsam Lake. Mitchell Lake and Byrnell Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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