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10/10 Excellent
Dustin C.
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really cool location and lots of room.
Dustin C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
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Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 15
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Bracebridge, ON
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 15)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 4
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto
Our cozy cottage is nestled in the woods, backing onto water with a beautiful large backyard offering gorgeous views. It is the perfect place for groups looking to get away from distractions and focus on one thing - relaxation. Experience the charm of high cathedral ceilings. Great room with floor to ceiling windows and a massive fireplace, overlooking a large backyard with mature trees and a dedicated waterfront, offering plenty of winter/summer fun. Fully equipped with all amenities – TV, Cable, Internet, BBQ, Ceiling fans, Shower, Bath tub, a bar area to name a few. Chef's Kitchen with fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, pots/pans, baking dishes.
2 separate living rooms – main level and lower level (walk-out to backyard), furnished with comfy seating areas, as well as plenty of open play area for kids at both levels.
5 spacious bedrooms including the primary b/r with a private balcony for that special glass of wine or a morning tea/coffee. Blackout curtains in all bedrooms for a good night/morning sleep.
Enjoy a traditional Muskoka evening around an outdoor firepit by the water, or at any of the two mesh-screened long patios on each level.
Waterfront features a dock with a sandy wading area, perfect for swimming and water crafts. Boat launch is 10 mins away. A canoe and paddleboat are available for your private use.
A short distance from Santa's Village theme park, Sportsland and many public golf courses. 40 mins drive to three of the exquisite Club Link golf courses. 15 min.to picturesque Bracebridge and Gravenhurst, A short drive to the quaint Muskoka towns of Port Carling, Bala and Huntsville.
Our water is tested regularly and is good to drink.
Other things to note
We use a septic system so we ask that you use only the toilet paper. All other products such as feminine products and dental floss should be disposed of in the bathroom garbage.
Abundant opportunities for excitement and relaxation start at our front door. Contact us to see how we can meet the needs of your group!
2 separate living rooms – main level and lower level (walk-out to backyard), furnished with comfy seating areas, as well as plenty of open play area for kids at both levels.
5 spacious bedrooms including the primary b/r with a private balcony for that special glass of wine or a morning tea/coffee. Blackout curtains in all bedrooms for a good night/morning sleep.
Enjoy a traditional Muskoka evening around an outdoor firepit by the water, or at any of the two mesh-screened long patios on each level.
Waterfront features a dock with a sandy wading area, perfect for swimming and water crafts. Boat launch is 10 mins away. A canoe and paddleboat are available for your private use.
A short distance from Santa's Village theme park, Sportsland and many public golf courses. 40 mins drive to three of the exquisite Club Link golf courses. 15 min.to picturesque Bracebridge and Gravenhurst, A short drive to the quaint Muskoka towns of Port Carling, Bala and Huntsville.
Our water is tested regularly and is good to drink.
Other things to note
We use a septic system so we ask that you use only the toilet paper. All other products such as feminine products and dental floss should be disposed of in the bathroom garbage.
Abundant opportunities for excitement and relaxation start at our front door. Contact us to see how we can meet the needs of your group!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Please reach out to us to better assist you.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Refundable damage deposit of $250.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No amplified music at any time
No smoking/vaping inside cottage
No moving furniture around
No fireworks or burning of wood from the property
Before checkout:
Wash all dishes and put back in place
Do a basic tidy
Take out the garbage (do not leave garbage outdoors)
Check all doors are locked
Pull canoes out of water after each use
Do not leave muskoka chairs on the dock or near water
Put firepit seat logs back in place if moved
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9653324
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: 30
Note from host: Please reach out to us to better assist you.
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
About the area
Bracebridge
Located in Bracebridge, this cottage is on the waterfront. Muskoka Brewery and The Tree Museum are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Muskoka and Bigwind Lake Provincial Park. Santa's Village and Bracebridge Fair Grounds are also worth visiting.
Bracebridge, ON
Getting around
- Gravenhurst Station - 25 min drive
- Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
- Dreamland - 21 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto on 1 October 2026 start from NZ$1,776, 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 Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Waterfront Muskoka Cottage - a charming retreat only 1hr40mins from Toronto located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 12 miles (20 km) of Muskoka Brewery, Little Norway Memorial and Bracebridge Fair Grounds. Tree Museum and The Tree Museum are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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