Title: Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107758896&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario ## Photo gallery for Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario ![Terrace/patio - Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario (Bala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107758900/107758896/b763b07e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario (Bala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107758900/107758896/82833668.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario (Bala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107758900/107758896/1cf173eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario (Bala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107758900/107758896/d3a4f81b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario (Bala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107760000/107758900/107758896/d1c3ec05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Muskoka Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario provides amenities like a garden and a gym. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 601500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Gym - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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 Waterfront Cottages: Beachfront Cottage Rentals in Bala, Ontario Escape to the serene beauty of Muskoka with our charming beachfront cottage located in the heart of Bala, Ontario. Nestled among towering pines and overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Muskoka, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, our cottage is the ideal destination. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Gym ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/53000/52902/96b6a74a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rocky Crest Golf Resort Seguin - Pool - Pet friendly - Kids pool - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 389 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=52902&PinnedHotelID=52902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Body treatments, 2 treatment rooms, manicures and pedicures, massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107970000/107962100/107962022/f1e16f91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bala Bay Inn Bala - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 6.6 9 reviews CA $171 CA $194 total includes taxes & fees Mar 18 - Mar 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=107962022&PinnedHotelID=107962022&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80210000/80201400/80201302/d2a34e1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Log Cabin On the Lake B&B Kilworthy - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 42 reviews CA $239 CA $403 total includes taxes & fees Mar 12 - Mar 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=80201302&PinnedHotelID=80201302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Muskoka Premium Waterfront Cottage | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78190000/78185100/78185013/w702h481x3y0-927f2c51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muskoka Lake Cottages Muskoka Lakes - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.6 Good 112 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=78185013&PinnedHotelID=78185013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95490000/95483200/95483129/w1159h1125x4y1-63b5c244.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### STUNNING LARGE CHALET COTTAGE IN MUSKOKA Coldwater - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=95483129&PinnedHotelID=95483129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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 - your family lakehouse retreat in Muskoka w/ Sauna & Hot Tub Utterson - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.0 Good 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=58960715&PinnedHotelID=58960715&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116850000/116847900/116847879/c6e84cfe_edited_8a42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Charm - 3 Bedroom Cottage with panoramic Bay Window 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 vacation home. Bala's Museum and Muskoka Lakes Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Muskoka Lakes Winery and Lake Joseph Golf Club. 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