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The Butter Barn Vacation Home

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Built in 1870, Guests have their own private entrance (with lock code).
Exterior
The front porch is large and is for our guests' exclusive use.
Free street (front) and private parking (back laneway) is available.
Large side garden is for our guests to use.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8139.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Waterford, ON
  • Place, Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterford North Conservation Area
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, McMaster University
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hamilton, ON (YHM-John C. Munro Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

The Green Room

1 Double Futon and 1 Queen Bed

The Red Room

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Main Bathroom

Toilet

Second and/or Ensuite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Butter Barn Vacation Home

Charming completely refinished Century Home with private vacation rental unit. The space includes 2 bedrooms that sleep up to 4 people each, a fully a fully equipped guest kitchen & 2 guest bathrooms on the 2nd level, main floor guest sitting room with fireplace, satellite tv, free wifi, private parking, lots of outdoor space and fire pit. Located about 1.5 hours from Toronto & Niagara Falls, 1 hour from London & Kitchener-Waterloo, you will find friendly people and picturesque vistas in Norfolk and Haldimand Counties, and easy day trip accessibility to many local attractions.

To keep safe with Covid-19, breakfast is no longer provided, but guests may bring in and prepare their own food and beverages. Also the space is kept vacant 72 hours after checkout before being cleaned and sanitized for the next guests. The guest suite is completely separated from the owners' quarters, which helps to easily maintain social distancing.

Waterford, "Home of the Pumpkinfest" has a long & interesting history. It has some big city amenities with that great small town feel. There is lots to see and do! Beautiful Port Dover Beach is just 15 minutes from here and Turkey Point is 25 minutes away. Simcoe is less than ten minutes away and Brantford/403 just 25 minutes away for anything else you may need on your stay. There a lots of local wineries, restaurants, lavender farms, micro-breweries and more! We will be happy to make recommendations & help you plan your visit.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Adults only
Not childproofed. Older kids are fine.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking allowed outside only 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Waterford

Located in Norfolk County, this apartment is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Waterford North Conservation Area, while Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum and Lighthouse Festival Theatre are cultural highlights. Whistling Gardens and Eva Brook Donly Museum & Archives are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Waterford, ON

What's nearby

  • Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waterford North Conservation Area - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • McMaster University - 46 min drive - 72.0 km
  • TD Coliseum - 51 min drive - 75.6 km
  • African Lion Safari - 54 min drive - 68.6 km

Getting around

  • Brantford, ON (XFV-Brantford Train Station) - 30 min drive
  • Hamilton, ON (YHM-John C. Munro Hamilton Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Barnyard Patio & Pub - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Butter Barn Vacation Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Butter Barn Vacation Home?

As of 31 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Butter Barn Vacation Home on 25 July 2023 start from NZ$281, 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.

How much is parking at The Butter Barn Vacation Home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Butter Barn Vacation Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Butter Barn Vacation Home?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is The Butter Barn Vacation Home located?

Situated on a lake, this apartment building is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Waterford North Conservation Area. Bonnieheath Estate Lavender & Winery and Whistling Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Taryn

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Your Hosts Taryn and Eric, welcome you to The Butter Barn Vacation Home. Some of our hobbies include cooking, entertaining, skiing, seadooing and traveling. We want to make your stay safe and comfortable. We will be happy to make recommendations & help you plan your visit.

Why they chose this property

Waterford, "Home of the Pumpkinfest" has a long & interesting history. It has many amenities but that small town feel. Several antique shops are within walking distance as well as LCBO & a day spa, bakery and several types of restaurants. Beautiful Port Dover Beach is 15 minutes away and Turkey Point Beach is 25 minutes away. Simcoe is a ten minute drive away and Brantford/403 just 25 minutes away for anything else you may need on your stay. There a lots of local wineries, restaurants, lavender farms, micro-breweries and more!

What makes this property unique

The Butter Barn Vacation Home is one of the only places offering overnight accommodations in Waterford. Guests have their own private suite with living room, full eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and use of the large front porch, side garden and fire pit area. Easy drive to popular local attractions and beaches, and walking distance to the local pub, and popular wedding reception venues The Legion and The Old Town Hall.

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English, French
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