Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town
Welcome to Your Private Katchewanooka Lake Escape
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and classic cottage charm at this spacious 5-bedroom retreat on beautiful Katchewanooka Lake. Thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for the ultimate cottage getaway, this property is ideal for families, groups, or anyone seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat.
Step outside and enjoy a private dock, small sandy beach area, and plenty of cottage toys for hours of water fun. Whether you’re here for swimming, fishing, paddling, or simply soaking up the sunshine, the lake is yours to enjoy.
Inside, the cottage offers heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Cozy up around the wood-burning fireplace in winter, or challenge your group to friendly competition around the ping pong table. For summer stays, take advantage of two additional bunkies, perfect for extra guests or kids looking for their own space.
Evenings are best spent around the outdoor fire pit, where firewood is provided, making it easy to unwind under the stars.
The cottage feels wonderfully secluded, yet it’s only a 5-minute drive to the town of Lakefield, making it incredibly convenient to pick up groceries, supplies, or enjoy local shops and restaurants.
Surrounded by nature and set back from neighbors, this property is very private and peaceful—an ideal setting for family gatherings, relaxing retreats, or memory-making weekends away.
Your lakeside getaway awaits on Katchewanooka Lake. Book your stay and enjoy the peace, comfort, and convenience this charming cottage has to offer.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
All events need to be approved by host.
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
All pets need to be approved by host.
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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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: All events need to be approved by host.
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
About the area
Lakefield
Selwyn is home to this cottage. Selwyn Conservation Area and Mark S. Burnham Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Riverview Park and Zoo and McLean Berry Farm. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Peterborough Memorial Centre or Lions Spiplex Sports Dome.
Peterborough Memorial Centre - 27 min drive - 26.5 km
Rice Lake - 30 min drive - 35.5 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Tim Hortons - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 16 min drive
Jack's Family Restaurant - 7 min drive
Lakefield Restaurant - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town?
As of 12 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town on 30 September 2026 start from NZ$786, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Lakeside Cottage Retreat — Cozy, Quiet & Close to Town located?
Situated in Selwyn, this cottage is steps from Katchewanooka Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lakefield Lock and St. John the Baptist Anglican Church. Lakefield Park and Lakefield Marina are also within 6 miles (10 km).