Title: Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city Ski vacation home in Orillia with ski-in/ski-out access ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57840000/57834500/57834401/835fa70c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57840000/57834500/57834401/546d3223.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57840000/57834500/57834401/d11469c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57840000/57834500/57834401/c04c54a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57840000/57834500/57834401/3c231136.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a peaceful retreat at this spacious and bright home in Orillia, Canada. Enjoy fishing and boating on both Lake Simcoe and Lake Couchiching, or take a short stroll to the nearby Water Splash on Tudhope Park. Downtown Orillia is just 5 minutes away by car. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - 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. ### Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city Welcome to Sunshine city, we are located in Orillia, Canada, situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood. The Water Spash on Tudhope Park are just a short stroll away - The perfect location for relaxing and playing. Downtown Orillia and and HWY 11 is 5 minutes drive. Spacious and bright clean home for you to relax and retreat with family and friends. Enjoy fishing and boating on both Lake Simcoe and Lake Couchiching. Every house has its own custom and rules, please observe and apply while you are staying in the property. House Rules: No pets No Smoking No Shoes in the house, indoor sandals are provided in the closet No Parties, neighbors can call police if disturbed No Loud Noise after 10pm to respect quiet residential neighborhood (City of Orillia restrict rule) Please wash all DIRTY dishes, there are dishwasher soap under the sink Kept the place clean and tidy No outside visitors, no overnight guests without previous approval from your host Additional fee for extra guess, 20/person/night Maximum guests staying in the house are 10 people. Do not engage in illegal activities anywhere on the property If you break/damage something, please let me know and arrange for its replacement/repair Do not leave any food out that will attract uninvited pests ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers ### Ski - Close to skiing - Ski-in/ski-out access ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Ski-in/ski-out access - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming 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) ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116420000/116411700/116411696/35a0d567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Living Downtown Orillia. 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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 A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine City Orillia Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine City Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.60033,-79.39507&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:c%7BfoGdzqcN%3FS%3FW%3FU%3FU%40U%40U%40U%40S%40UBW%40S%40UBUBSBUBUBSBUDSDUBSDSDSDUFSDSDSFSFQFSFQFSFQFQHQFQHQHOHQHQHOHOHOJOHOJOHMJOJOJKJMJMLMJKJMLKJKLKJKLKLILILILILILINGLGLILENELGNELENELENENCLCNENALCNANCN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%3FNBN%40LBN%40NDLBNBNDLDNDNDLDLFNDLDLHLFNFLHLHLHLHLHLHLJJJLJJJLJJLJJLLJLJLJLJLJNHLJNJNHNHNHNHNHPHPHNHPFPHPFPFRFPFPFRFRFPDRDRFRDTDRDRBRDTDRBTBRBTBTBRBT%40TBR%40V%40T%40R%40V%40R%40T%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTATATATATATATCTARCTCTCTCRCTCTEPETCTERERERGRERERGPGRGRGPGPGRGPIRGNIPIPIPINIPINININKNKLINKLKLKNKLKLMLKJKLMJKJMJKHMJMJMHMHMHMFMHOHMDMHMFODMFMDODODMDOBOBMDOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCMEOCOCMEOEMEOEMGOEMGMIMEOIMIMGMIMIMIMKMKKIMKKKMKKMKKMMKMKMKMKOKMIOKMIOKOIOIOIQIOIQIQIQGOISGQGQGSGQGSGQGSESESGSESESESCUEUEQCUCUCSCUCUCUASAUCUAUAUASAWAU%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=I_N6ZmGtjj6c8gHVIPbkraUi0lw=) Orillia, ON #### What's nearby - Tudhope Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Lake Couchiching - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Orillia Opera House - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - Couchiching Beach Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Casino Rama - 10 min drive - 10.1 km #### Getting around - Washago Station - 19 min drive - Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬13 min walk - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bayside Restaurant - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Family and Friend Gateway to Sunshine city located? > Located in the city center, this Orillia vacation home offers ski-in/ski-out access within 1 mi (2 km) of Tudhope Park, Lake Simcoe, and Lake Couchiching. Leacock Museum and Couchiching Beach Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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