[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private Cottage with a beautiful view! Cottage in Tay Valley with balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/92000000/91999000/91998967/w907h683x58y0-c1c304d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/92000000/91999000/91998967/w906h683x59y0-981be1d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/92000000/91999000/91998967/w905h683x60y0-51e88d16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/92000000/91999000/91998967/w506h683x259y0-59c3075d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/92000000/91999000/91998967/w507h683x259y0-b15fb7ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to nature at this beautiful 3-bedroom cottage on Bennett Lake, where you can unwind in a private setting amidst the trees. Spend your days swimming, boating, and relaxing on the lake - use two kayaks with easy access from the dock. After sunset, BBQ dinner and roast marshmallows over a campfire while gazing up at the stars. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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 Cottage with a beautiful view! Beautiful and very private 3 bedroom cottage on Bennett Lake! Escape to nature and enjoy this large cottage situated amongst the trees. Spend your days swimming, boating, playing yard games and relaxing! Swim right off the dock and enjoy the floating raft to jump into the lake! Enjoy the use of two kayaks with easy access from the dock. After a full day on the water - BBQ your dinner, watch the best sunsets on the lake then roast marshmallows on the fire while you gaze up at the stars :) The space The property is very private with no visible next-door neighbours. There is no WIFI and cell phone service can be limited however both Lanark and Perth are 20 minutes away. Boat launch is available on the lake for $10.00 along with a store for ice cream, candy and non perishables. In order to have the beautiful view, there are stairs to access the lake - see photos. Camp firewood is provided. Laundry is free on site and the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher. Games included: board games, dart board, horse shoes, ladder golf, washers. Tap water is from the lake - a water cooler with a supply of 3 x 5 gallon jugs of drinking water is included. A wood stove will heat the entire cottage in the Fall and Spring. Water shoes are provided as there are zebra muscles on the lake bottom. The lake has a strong population of Walleye, Pike, Large Mouth Bass, Small Mouth Bass, Crapi, Bluegill, Pumpkin seed, and Perch. Travel time: 40 minutes to Carleton Place, 1hr to Ottawa, 1.5hrs to Kingston and 3.5hrs to Toronto. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103060000/103053300/103053270/f36069ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kid-friendly lakefront family cottage (4br, 3ba) on 11 acres with swim-off dock Maberly - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=103053270&PinnedHotelID=103053270&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83933600/83933526/d86f436b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boutique All Wood Cottage in the Woods Lanark - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=83933526&PinnedHotelID=83933526&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109660000/109659700/109659683/82e1d9a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Resort on the River Lanark - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews CA $370 CA $865 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=109659683&PinnedHotelID=109659683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101460000/101452200/101452162/6e029b34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Deluxe Loft with Stunning Terrace and View of Tay Basin and Fountain Perth - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $299 CA $385 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=101452162&PinnedHotelID=101452162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103984900/103984802/83248722.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Haven on Halton Perth - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 29 reviews CA $295 CA $380 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=103984802&PinnedHotelID=103984802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105764700/105764683/d23724b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Disconnect to connect, heal within the hug of the forest. 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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 ## About the area Tay Valley is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Purdon Conservation Area and Silver Lake Provincial Park, while Forest & Farm Heritage Museum and Maple Heritage Museum are cultural highlights. 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Wheelers Maple Museum is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private Cottage with a beautiful view! Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Carol B. Sep 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer get away House was very clean and comfortable, great outside area for relaxing and playing games. Beautiful sunsets over the lake. ##### Carol B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather D. Jul 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing family memories Grew up on Benett Lake so this holds a special place in my heart to be able to enjoy the lake with my family. The house is perfect for families and has every item you might wish for and more. Loved the various living spaces and super yard for family activities. The dock is large and sunsets are beautiful. Wish we had more time but will book again!! Amy was incredibly responsive and terrific host - thank you!!!!!!! ##### Heather D. 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