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Stunning Waterfront! Easy access stairs to water, wifi. Central AC , 2 bathrooms

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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 travelers can enjoy amenities like boating and kayaking at this cottage. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • 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 transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • 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 elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the trash
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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at 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

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
Property Registration Number STR2024-193

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Kawartha Lakes, this cottage is on the waterfront. Station Gallery of Fenelon Falls and Maryboro Lodge Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Byrnell Golf Club and Lindsay 500 Go Karts. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling. Visit our Kawartha Lakes travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A calm lake at sunset with a dock and trees reflecting the sky.
    Balsam Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Shadow Lake
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sturgeon Lake
    17 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Fenelon Falls
    17 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Pigeon Lake
    34 min drive - 40.6 km

Restaurants

  • Godfathers Pizza - Fenelon Falls
    17 min drive
  • Portage House Restaurant
    17 min drive
  • Balsam Station, The Works Chip Truck
    17 min drive
  • Smokin Dave's Bbq And Beyond
    18 min drive
  • Kawartha Slices
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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?

Onsite 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?

Check-out 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 from Shadow Lake and Balsam Lake. Mitchell Lake and Byrnell Golf Club are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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