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A private Nature Retreat

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About the area

Minden Hills

Located in Minden Hills, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of 118 - 35 Driving Range and Burnt River. .This cottage is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Minden Wild Water Preserve and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Blairhampton Golf Club.
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What's nearby

  • 118 - 35 Driving Range - 13 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Minden Wild Water Preserve - 15 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Snowdon Park - 19 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Blairhampton Golf Club - 20 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Pinestone Golf Course - 23 min drive - 28.7 km

Getting around

  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Boshkung Brewing Co. - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mill Pond Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Mason Jar - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A private Nature Retreat

Enjoy this one-of-a kind nature retreat just Just 2 hours from the GTA. This custom built chalet features an open concept chef's kitchen, sunroom for morning tea, ample living room and over 2000 square feet of outdoor deck including a 400 square foot screened in Muskoka room. Just minutes away from the wonderful lakes and trails that the Haliburton Highlands has to offer!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. A Smart television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please ensure all stoves & kitchen appliances are turned off before leaving

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

A private Nature Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sharon N.

Nice home for what we needed. Body of water is a pond and not pleasant to walk around it
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda Y.

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed the time with friends. It is very close to a lot of beautiful places, i.e. trails, creeks, parks, etc. It is a great place to relax. Thank you Aaron!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025