Title: Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views - 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 # Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views Family-friendly cottage in Minden Hills with a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views ![Property grounds - Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views (Minden hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103760000/103752600/103752505/w1440h1839x0y4-cb20a9ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views (Minden hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103760000/103752600/103752505/895058e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player - Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views (Minden hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103760000/103752600/103752505/70555239.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views (Minden hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103760000/103752600/103752505/e16c006e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views (Minden hills)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103760000/103752600/103752505/750497f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a serene lakeside retreat at this charming cottage, where 150ft of lake frontage and SE exposure create the perfect haven. Unwind in the hot tub or explore with canoe & rowboat, then relax on a hammock by the water's edge. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Private Rustic Lodge w/ Lakefront Views Charming lakeside cottage, settle in for nature therapy. 150ft lake frontage. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms + hot tub. Open concept kitchen & living room area with 4 sliding doors to enjoy the beautiful lake views both inside and out on the deck, SE exposure. Small sandy beach for kids to play/swim. Canoe & rowboat available. Relax on a hammock in the chill area beside the water, with privacy from neighbours. 10 mins from town with bakery, famous Kawartha Dairy ice-cream & restaurants. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Stereo - TV - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Boat - Foosball table - Kayak - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91650000/91645900/91645858/cc7abc3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Upscale Lakehouse, Private Sauna, Great Views, Great Fishing! Pet-Friendly Minden Hills - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=91645858&PinnedHotelID=91645858&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=103752505&PinnedHotelID=103752505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=103752505,91645858) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 28 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 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 ### Rules It's a family environment with neighbours, no loud music after 9pm. No Fires inside the house, use outdoor fireplace please. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 This property uses a grey water recycling system Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ## About the area Minden Hills is home to this cottage. Haliburton Highlands Museum and Haliburton Sculpture Forest are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Blairhampton Golf Club and 118 - 35 Driving Range. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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