Title: Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635740523284&destination=Muskoka+Lakes%2C+Ontario%2C+Canada&selected=118703343&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage ## Photo gallery for Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage ![Property grounds - Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118703400/118703343/a1960ba6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118703400/118703343/7ce23c31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118703400/118703343/b446ebb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118703400/118703343/w1106h750x0y12-88d71937.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118710000/118703400/118703343/f4b75055.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathrooms1600 sq ft ## 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. ### Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Experience lakeside luxury at this stunning 5-bedroom 2 full bathrooms Lake Muskoka cottage. Features a fully equipped kitchen, fresh linens & towels. A large patio deck with BBQ and a screened Muskoka room will keep all the bugs away and still enjoy family fun. Walking into the backyard to enjoy the expansive dock for water sports and lakeside lounging. Stay connected with high speed Wi-Fi. Huge parking spaces and every amenity imaginable complete your Muskoka gateway. LOCATION Located on the north-end of Lake Muskoka, a short car ride to Port Carling or Bala in less than 10 minutes, or boat the "Big 3" Muskoka Lakes right from your dock. PROPERTY The cottage offers multiple sitting areas with walkouts from both levels. Main floor with open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and all the tools you need to prepare family feasts., large island with seating for 3\. Dining table seats 6, walkout to outdoor patio. Living room with 3- seater couch, 1 chair, smart TV, Casio Keyboard Piano. Lower lever with spaces living room equipped with wood burning firestove(seasonal use only). A large 3 Season Muskoka Room includes 4 seats patio sofa and tea table, an 8 seats outdoor dining table.And Laundry Facilities. Above the bunky there are 3 full size beds and an air hockey also a 3-seater couch with a coffee table, a perfect kids zoom.(no washroom above the bunky) OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Fire Pit, 1 Canoe, 2 Kayaks, 1 SUP PARKING 6 cars, 1 Tesla Charging Station INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS BBQ, Unlimited Internet/WIFI, Smart Tv(s), Laundry Facilities, Dishwasher, Drip Coffee Maker, Vacuum and Cleaning Supplies.Board games, puzzles, and toys for little ones. The cottage does not equipped with air conditioning, there are portable fans available for each room on the main floor Bunkies and 3 Season Muskoka Rooms are not available from Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend Water toys are not available Thanksgiving-Victoria Day due to safety concerns Wood burning stove is not available Easter Monday -Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend COTTAGE RULES Maximum 8-11 guests Non-smoking cottage Pets considered, must sign Pet Waiver Check-in time 4:00 pm Check-out time 11:00 am Quiet time 10pm-8am ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Motor boating nearby ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58970000/58960800/58960715/8a6eec72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hatch - 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Muskoka Lakes, this cottage is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Muskoka and Hardy Lake Provincial Park, while Bala's Museum and Muskoka Lakes Museum are cultural highlights. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating. [Visit our Bala travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bala.dx6352608) [View more Cottages in Bala](https://www.expedia.ca/Bala-Cottages.d6352608-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.07266%2C-79.62296&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XIpcXUc5Xyh_4wB_HBKxzFNTL-E=) Port Carling, ON ### What's nearby - ![Two adirondack wooden chairs on dock facing a blue lake with clouds reflections](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6352605/3dda65cb-7dbe-4dc7-8469-d9cb3a7e7efb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Muskoka 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635940036710/801e35a2-73ab-443e-a524-93ec206328ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve 21 min drive \- 25.0 km - ![Christmas candy decoration in the village of Santa Claus in Quebec, Canada](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089293/8f80947e-a0cc-4bda-937a-d8545508b72e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Santa's Village 32 min drive \- 43.6 km - Muskoka Lakes Winery 4 min drive \- 4.0 km - Lake Joseph Golf Club 12 min drive \- 15.3 km ### Getting around - Gravenhurst Station 33 min drive - Muskoka, ON (YQA) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Don's Bakery 8 min drive - The Juicery 10 min drive - Olivers Coffee 8 min drive - Bass Lake Roadhouse 10 min drive - Hook and Ladder 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage? ### What time is check-out at Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage? ### Where is Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Muskoka lakefront,private sand beach ,cosy-family cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny S. Aug 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Our group had a lovely stay. The cottage was well equipped with a full kitchen, bbq, and watercrafts. Check in was easy and Eve was always responsive. Overall amazing experience! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9171a695-8ed7-40ce-9ce2-f5d3b9c4003d-1755814375540.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jenny S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Charmaine M. Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great time on our vacation at this property!Eve was fantastic and responded very quickly!Location was amazing,the only thing we would have preferred was a better swimming area.Location had quite a bit of weeds. ##### Charmaine M. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maciej K. Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing property with big grass lot. ##### Maciej K. 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