Title: River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Retreat\*Water Access\*Fire Pit\*Forest ## Photo gallery for River Retreat\*Water Access\*Fire Pit\*Forest ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, foosball - River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest (Huntsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78240000/78232900/78232853/85973ddd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest (Huntsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78240000/78232900/78232853/db9a3751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest (Huntsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78240000/78232900/78232853/0de63ff2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest (Huntsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78240000/78232900/78232853/1c512218.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest (Huntsville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78240000/78232900/78232853/ccfc97e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Muskoka, this beautiful cottage offers a serene retreat. Explore forest trails on an ATV or hike, then unwind by the wood fireplace with board games or curl up for a nap. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Retreat\*Water Access\*Fire Pit\*Forest Enjoy the wonder of nature, thrill of adventure, or the luxury of relaxation at this beautiful cottage. In the heart of Muskoka, it offers a welcome respite surrounded by mother nature. Hike/ATV on the forest trails, walk to the river, or a 5 minute drive to fawn lake for a swim/fishing, cook a special meal for those who matter in our beautiful kitchen, make s'mores around the campfire, curl up and nap in front of the wood fireplace, or enjoy board games, a PS4 and a Golden Tee Arcade game. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Golf ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91400000/91392700/91392685/6e2226a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern cottage escape in Muskoka Huntsville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=91392685&PinnedHotelID=91392685&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84170000/84166800/84166782/8e8fcf04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cottage| Firepit Family Retreat 10mins to DT Huntsville & Deerhurst Huntsville - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Gym - Outdoor Space 8.6 Excellent 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=84166782&PinnedHotelID=84166782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44964700/44964630/w1020h683x0y0-d0708da9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private 4 Season Waterfront Cottage - 2 hrs from TO -Great Swimming / FAST WI-FI Minden - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Laundry 7.0 Good 2 reviews CA $9,000 CA $11,829 total includes taxes & fees Feb 27 - Feb 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=44964630&PinnedHotelID=44964630&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96140000/96132200/96132146/f7b2dde1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Winter in Muskoka! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Huntsville, this cottage is next to a golf course and on a river. Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery and Muskoka Heritage Place are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Muskoka and Port Sydney Falls. Traveling with kids? Consider High Falls Water Park and Bracebridge Resource Management Centre. [Visit our Huntsville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Huntsville.dx6057908) [View more Cottages in Huntsville](https://www.expedia.ca/Huntsville-Cottages.d6057908-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.16269,-79.29714&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7ButrGbv%7EbN%3FU%3FU%3FU%40U%3FW%40S%40W%40S%40WBS%40U%40WBSBUBUBSBUDUBSDUDSBUDSDSFSDSFSDSFSFSFQFSFQFQHQHQFSHOHQHQHOHOHQJOHOJMHOLOHMJMJMLOJKJMJKLMJKLKLIJKLKLILILILGLINILGLGLGNGLENELENGLENCNCLCNENANCLANCNANAL%3FNAN%3FNAN%40N%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40NBN%40LBN%40NDNBLBNBLDNFNDLDNDLFLFLFNFLHLHLFLHLHLHLJLJJHLJLJJLJJLLJLJLJLJLJLJNJNHLJPHLHPHNJNHPHPFNHRFPHPFPFPFRHPDRFRFRDRFRDRDRDRDTBRDTDRBTBTBRBTBTBR%40VBT%40R%40V%40R%40V%40R%40V%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FRAV%3FRAVATATATATATCRAVCTCRCTCTCRCTETERCRETERETEPGRERGRGRERIPGRGPGPIRGPIPGNIPIPKNIPININKNINKLKNKNKJKLKLKLMLKJKLMJMJKHMLMHMHMJMFMHMFMHOFMFMFMFOFMDODODMDOBMBODOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%40OAO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMEOCOCMEOEMEOEMGOGMGMGMGOIMGMIMGMKMIMIKMMIMKKKMKKMKMKKMOKMKKIOMOIMKOIOKOIOIQIOIQIQIOGQIQISGQGQGSGQGSGSESGSESGQESEUCUESESCUEUCSCUCUCSCUAWASCUAUAUAUAU%3FWAS%3FW%3FS%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oV1v5ETM7xHhNircKSLWrvC8znY=) Huntsville, ON ### What's nearby - Bracebridge Resource Management Centre 5 min drive \- 7.3 km - North Granite Ridge Golf Club 7 min drive \- 9.4 km - High Falls Water Park 8 min drive \- 11.2 km - Port Sydney Beach 9 min drive \- 12.0 km - Port Sydney Falls 9 min drive \- 12.7 km ### Getting around - Gravenhurst Station 23 min drive - Muskoka, ON (YQA) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Heart Of Muskoka Fries 7 min drive - Pine Lodge Inn 9 min drive - Wings Port 9 min drive - David's General Store Inc. 9 min drive - Muskoka Fries 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest? ### What time is check-out at River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest? ### Where is River Retreat*Water Access*Fire Pit*Forest located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## River Retreat\*Water Access\*Fire Pit\*Forest Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron P. May 26, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golf trip Awesome house with some good entertainment sources. ##### Aaron P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Matthew C. Aug 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Good property and clean. No towels provided, no laundry machine or dryer, no lake access. Was forced to leave property an hour earlier than check out indicated due to cleaner showing up before scheduled check out time. ##### Matthew C. 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