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Modern and newly furnished 4 season cottage retreat

Modern and newly furnished 4 season cottage retreat

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Overview of Modern and newly furnished 4 season cottage retreat

Reviews
9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space

Enjoy the area

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Port Sydney, ON
  • Popular LocationNorth Granite Ridge Golf Club9 min drive
  • Popular LocationPort Sydney Beach11 min drive
  • Popular LocationSanta's Village22 min drive
  • AirportToronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)116 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Futon

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Modern and newly furnished 4 season cottage retreat

We support our first responders! Special pricing available with valid ID.

Immerse yourself in Muskoka at The Balsam Bungalow.

The Balsam Bungalow is a modern 3 bedroom cottage newly furnished to ensure you feel right at home with all the amenities for a stress free stay!

- Can easily sleep 6
- One King room and one Queen room - furnished with new mattresses
- One futon room with smart TV
- King room has black out curtains, large walk in closet, and ensuite
- 2 full bathrooms, with showers
- Fully stocked kitchen with cook top, wall oven, pots, pans, and gadgets
- Coffee supplied and your choice of Keurig, drip, or French press
- Impressive 7 foot custom-built dining room table
- Side deck with BBQ
- 2 smart TVs to sign into your favorite streaming service
- Washer and dryer, with detergent, is available for guests.
- Large mudroom - equipped with coat hooks, shelving, and bench
- Cards, board games, dominos, books, and puzzles

We strive to offer our cottage as your vacation home away from home and look forward to sharing our Balsam Bungalow with you, your family, and your friends.

House rules:
No unregistered guests, parties or events, fireworks, or illegal substances
Don’t burn down the house
Don't eat drippy food on the furniture
Honor noise rules and municipal quiet times
Have a beverage on the patio (you won't regret it!)
No pets on the furniture - dog bed and crate available
Clean up after your pets
Leave us a note of how awesome your stay was
Tidy up the cottage and check out on time

There are several wastebaskets around the house: the toilet is not one of them.
Guests agree to paying for major damages. Respect the neighbors, the community, and our Balsam Bungalow

Lastly, have fun, drink lots of wine, and get some well deserved R&R!

Cheers!

Property manager

Leslie & John Giesbrecht

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
Please ensure dogs are leashed when outside

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Honor noise rules and municipal quiet times No unregistered guests, parties, illegal substances, or fireworks. Guests agree to pay for major damages
No pets on the furniture - dog bed and crate available. Please clean up after your pets. Tidy the cottage and check out on time.
Have fun, drink lots of wine, get some well deserved R and R Please respect the neighbors, the community, and our Balsam Bungalow!

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Huntsville

Located in Huntsville, this cottage is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Muskoka and Port Sydney Falls, while Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery and Huntsville Civic Center Algonquin Theater are cultural highlights. Santa's Village and High Falls Water Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Port Sydney, ON

What's nearby

  • North Granite Ridge Golf Club - 9 min drive
  • High Falls Water Park - 10 min drive
  • Port Sydney Beach - 11 min drive
  • Huntsville Civic Center Algonquin Theater - 19 min drive
  • Santa's Village - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Gravenhurst Station - 24 min drive
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mary's Lakeside Grill - 11 min drive
  • Mike's - 6 min drive
  • Jimmy Z's - 10 min drive
  • Muskoka Lunch Box Cafe & Bakery - 8 min drive
  • Sydney's Pub & Bistro - 11 min drive

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Robert S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Our time at your cottage.
We enjoyed our 4 days very much. We appreciated how clean and well equipped it was. We couldn’t have had better weather and the fall colours were beautiful. Thanks again Bob and Sue and “Abbie”
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer Vacation
We had a great time staying at this place. We did not encounter any issues. The host was very responsive with any questions we had. The place was so clean, well designed and had everything you needed. The beach, downtown Huntsville, grocery stores were all located nearby. We would stay here again and recommend this place to our friends and family as well :)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katelyn A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Our family really enjoyed our stay! The host was super responsive and the cottage itself was as seen in pictures. Would book again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

william m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Winter Getaway
Everything right at our finger tips. The Mud/Dog Room is a very practical and wonderful way to enter the house and keep the home clean. Thank you for sharing .
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gray G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing scenery
We had a wonderful time. Beautiful place and location. The hosts were excellent to deal with and provided everything that we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

About the host

Hosted by Leslie & John Giesbrecht

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Languages:

English
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