Title: Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling - 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 # Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling Cottage in Muskoka Lakes with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling ![Property grounds - Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258600/106258556/d0de9795.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258600/106258556/e50db5c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258600/106258556/01f2065f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258600/106258556/f296a370.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling (Port Carling)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258600/106258556/4f212b2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - 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. ### Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling Welcome to our beautiful 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental cottage located in the charming town of Port Carling, situated on the scenic Indian River. As soon as you arrive, you'll be greeted by the stunning views of the river and the lush greenery. The cottage is fully furnished and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. We hope you'll choose our rental cottage for your next vacation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: 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 - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Bicycles - Kayak ### 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 - Bicycles - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104350000/104346700/104346644/e43c7fdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bed 4 bath Villa on Lake Muskoka Port Carling - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - Fireplace - Toys/Games [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=104346644&PinnedHotelID=104346644&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46330000/46328600/46328563/w1438h954x2y0-418973f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Welcome to the Lakehouse - Year Round Getaway McKellar - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=46328563&PinnedHotelID=46328563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31260000/31255800/31255728/b105626e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Rosseau - Rare, Flat double lot with breathtaking South West views. 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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 Muskoka Lakes is home to this cottage. Muskoka Lakes Museum and Bala's Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Muskoka Sports and Recreation and Santa's Village. 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The road is incredibly sketchy (like really sketchy), and it's smaller than I expected, but amazing.](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 29 min drive \- 36.6 km - Lake Rosseau 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - The Port Carling Wall 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - Muskoka Lakes Museum 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Mirror Lake 3 min drive \- 2.6 km ### Getting around - Gravenhurst Station 38 min drive - Muskoka, ON (YQA) 36 min drive ### Restaurants - Bass Lake Roadhouse 13 min drive - Olivers Coffee 3 min drive - The Juicery 12 min walk - Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint 10 min walk - Turtle Jack's Port Carling 10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling? ### What time is check-out at Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling? ### Where is Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Muskoka Riverside Retreat on the Indian River in the heart of Port Carling 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### BRIAN H. Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Our stay was great cottage was clean and well equipped, having 5 bedroom's and 2.5 baths was great, gave our daughter and her family plenty of room to put her small children down at night without any noise, we all loved the beach , dock and location, we are looking forward to staying again sometime. Thanks Megan ##### BRIAN H. Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard P. May 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Great cottage, great location. Would recommend for anyone looking for an extended stay or a quick weekend getaway. ##### Richard P. 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