This charming cottage, nestled in the tranquil setting of Leggat Lake in Sharbot Lake, Ontario, offers a perfect blend of traditional comfort and modern convenience. Boasting three bedrooms and one bathroom, it provides ample space for up to six guests to enjoy a relaxing retreat. Situated in Eastern Ontario, it offers an easy drive from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), making it accessible for weekend getaways or extended vacations. When you first pull up to the cottage, you will notice the fence along the property edge, while you’re welcome to pull forward to unload, we recommend parking beside the cottage, on the opposite side of the fence to not impede on the stunning views of Leggat Lake from the cottage. The cottage features modern amenities and finishes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The cozy interior is complemented by a big grassy lawn, ideal for outdoor activities and lawn games. In this same area you will find a picnic table beside the firepit, which is a quick step outside the cottage door and off the deck. Speaking of deck, on the deck, outside the front door, you will find a gazebo with a comfortable outdoor dining set with seating for everyone! BBQ to your hearts content while you gaze upon Leggat Lake. With its shallow, walk-in waterfront, this property is especially suitable for families with children, non-swimmers, and pets. A waterfront dock adds to the charm, providing a perfect spot for relaxation by the water's edge. Additionally, this pet-friendly accommodation welcomes one dog, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions to enjoy the traditional cottage vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or a fun-filled family getaway, this cottage offers the perfect setting for a memorable vacation in spring, summer or fall.
Inside the Cottage
Sleeps 6 3 bedrooms – 1 Queen, 2 Doubles 1 3-piece bathrooms (with shower only) Portable A/C unit Fully equipped kitchen Extra fridge/freezer in the basement (no indoor access) Assortment of board games & playing cards 50” TV – for streaming via Chromecast from your own devices & DVD player with small DVD library Wi-Fi (limited to 70GB/week)
Outside the Cottage
Deck with covered gazebo Outdoor dining furniture with seating for 6 Large 10 x 16 dock is being installed for summer 2026 BBQ Fire pit (a limited supply of firewood (enough for one fire) is provided) Large lawn, great for games. There is appx 250 ft between the cottage and the waterfront 2 kayaks
Things you need to know:
Up to 1 large dog is welcome. Please no cats or giant dog breeds. Please note that, according to the municipality’s bylaws, all dogs must be leashed or tethered on the property when outside. Dogs are not permitted to roam leash-free. Linens and indoor towels are provided - bring your own outdoor towels Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the cottage must be left in a tidy condition The portable air conditioner needs to be drained often Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure. Guests are welcome to bring watercraft; however motorized boats are not permitted.
Waterfront The property is fairly flat from the cottage to the waterfront. Entrance to the lake is easy with gradual sand/silt bottom. Please note, some weed growth so water shoes are recommended.
Close-By Attractions
Sharbot Lake Provincial Park. This park is located on two beautiful, clear lakes that offer great swimming, canoeing, boating and fishing with picturesque nature trails and a great variety of scenery. (25 mins) Sharbot Lake Train Playground. The Sharbot Lake Train Playground is a delightful railway heritage park, where a red caboose stands proudly next to a children’s playground, serving as a beacon of old Canadian Pacific engineering. The park also features Canadian Pacific Railway machinery and static displays of rail working tools. (20 mins) Westport. Picturesque village with good shopping and a nice waterfront. The downtown core has been preserved as it was in the 19th century, making Westport a beautiful heritage destination for thousands of visitors and cottagers every year. (40 mins) Thrill Seeker ATV Tours. Book an introductory, half day, full day, or even an overnight tour that includes dark sky viewing. All equipment is provided, and videos of your adventure are available. Suitable for riders of all skill levels. (30 mins.) K & P Rail Rail. The cottage is close to K & P Rail Trail, great for biking and ATVing. (15 mins.)
At a Glance
Sleeps 6 1 Dog Welcome Fully equipped kitchen 50” TV with Chromecast & DVD player Wi-Fi limited to 70 GB/week Portable A/C unit Deck with Gazebo Outdoor dining table & seating for 6 BBQ Fire pit (a limited supply of firewood (enough for one fire) is provided) 2 kayaks Large 10 x 16 dock is being installed for summer 2026 Motorized boats are not permitted. Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure
Household Rules (must meet this to book): This charming cottage, nestled in the tranquil setting of Leggat Lake in Sharbot Lake, Ontario, offers a perfect blend of traditional comfort and modern convenience. Boasting three bedrooms and one bathroom, it provides ample space for up to six guests to enjoy a relaxing retreat. Situated in Eastern Ontario, it offers an easy drive from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), making it accessible for weekend getaways or extended vacations. When you first pull up to the cottage, you will notice the fence along the property edge, while you’re welcome to pull forward to unload, we recommend parking beside the cottage, on the opposite side of the fence to not impede on the stunning views of Leggat Lake from the cottage. The cottage features modern amenities and finishes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The cozy interior is complemented by a big grassy lawn, ideal for outdoor activities and lawn games. In this same area you will find a picnic table beside the firepit, which is a quick step outside the cottage door and off the deck. Speaking of deck, on the deck, outside the front door, you will find a gazebo with a comfortable outdoor dining set with seating for everyone! BBQ to your hearts content while you gaze upon Leggat Lake. With its shallow, walk-in waterfront, this property is especially suitable for families with children, non-swimmers, and pets. A waterfront dock adds to the charm, providing a perfect spot for relaxation by the water's edge. Additionally, this pet-friendly accommodation welcomes one dog, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions to enjoy the traditional cottage vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or a fun-filled family getaway, this cottage offers the perfect setting for a memorable vacation in spring, summer or fall.
Inside the Cottage
Sleeps 6 3 bedrooms – 1 Queen, 2 Doubles 1 3-piece bathrooms (with shower only) Portable A/C unit Fully equipped kitchen Extra fridge/freezer in the basement (no indoor access) Assortment of board games & playing cards 50” TV – for streaming via Chromecast from your own devices & DVD player with small DVD library Wi-Fi (limited to 70GB/week)
Outside the Cottage
Deck with covered gazebo Outdoor dining furniture with seating for 6 Large 10 x 16 dock is being installed for summer 2026 BBQ Fire pit (a limited supply of firewood (enough for one fire) is provided) Large lawn, great for games. There is appx 250 ft between the cottage and the waterfront 2 kayaks
Things you need to know:
Up to 1 large dog is welcome. Please no cats or giant dog breeds. Please note that, according to the municipality’s bylaws, all dogs must be leashed or tethered on the property when outside. Dogs are not permitted to roam leash-free. Linens and towels are not provided Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the cottage must be left in a tidy condition The portable air conditioner needs to be drained often Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure. Guests are welcome to bring watercraft; however motorized boats are not permitted.
Waterfront The property is fairly flat from the cottage to the waterfront. Entrance to the lake is easy with gradual sand/silt bottom. Please note, some weed growth so water shoes are recommended.
Close-By Attractions
Sharbot Lake Provincial Park. This park is located on two beautiful, clear lakes that offer great swimming, canoeing, boating and fishing with picturesque nature trails and a great variety of scenery. (25 mins) Sharbot Lake Train Playground. The Sharbot Lake Train Playground is a delightful railway heritage park, where a red caboose stands proudly next to a children’s playground, serving as a beacon of old Canadian Pacific engineering. The park also features Canadian Pacific Railway machinery and static displays of rail working tools. (20 mins) Perth. This very picturesque, historic town is definitely worth a day visit. There's great shopping, a number of restaurants, and other attractions such as the Perth Museum, the International Fountains, and the Last Duel Park, which includes walking trails and an historic cemetery. (50 mins) Westport. Picturesque village with good shopping and a nice waterfront. The downtown core has been preserved as it was in the 19th century, making Westport a beautiful heritage destination for thousands of visitors and cottagers every year. (40 mins) Thrill Seeker ATV Tours. Book an introductory, half day, full day, or even
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Up to 1 large dog is welcome. Cats and giant dog breeds not permitted.
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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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
About the area
Parham
Central Frontenac is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Meisel Woods Conservation Area and Sharbot Lake Provincial Park.
Meisel Woods Conservation Area - 19 min drive - 15.6 km
Bobs Lake - 24 min drive - 16.3 km
Sharbot Lake Provincial Park - 28 min drive - 26.8 km
Getting around
Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Cardinal Cafe - 21 min drive
Belong - 21 min drive
The Maples Restaurant - 21 min drive
Sharbot Lake Legion
Pogo's Poutine Hamburgers And Much More - 29 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Whimsical Waterside Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Whimsical Waterside Cottage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whimsical Waterside Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whimsical Waterside Cottage?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Whimsical Waterside Cottage located?
Situated in Central Frontenac, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Sumac Centre, Sharbot Lake Beach and Township of Central Frontenac. Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Sharbot Lake and Meisel Woods Conservation Area are also within 12 miles (20 km).