Title: Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park - 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 # Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96231700/96231636/3be39c34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96231700/96231636/92565e23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96231700/96231636/96e1ddca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96231700/96231636/7abe8bcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96240000/96231700/96231636/413ce1dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park CHARACTER-FILLED CENTURY LOG HOME FOUND IN THE PRESTIGIOUS TOLLENDALE AREA! Built circa 1850, this charming century home sits on a generous 109 x 174 ft lot within a quiet neighbourhood steps away from Lake Simcoe. This property is close to many amenities, including Tyndale water-front beach park, Brentwood Marina, & the GO Station. Charismatic curb appeal welcomes you to this brick & log home decorated with beautiful landscaping, naturally insulating cedar shingles, a large driveway with ample parking, & a quaint front porch. Entertain in the private backyard, surrounded by mature trees. Inside, admire the historical ele-ments that blend old-world charm with new-world design. Notable details include exposed wood ceiling beams & wide plank HW floors. The open-concept kitchen showcases custom Bateman cabinetry, a massive centre island with breakfast bar seating, S/S appliances, & a walk-in pantry. The dining area offers a large bay window & a vintage chandelier. The large living room is adorned with a wood stove Use either staircase to access the 2nd floor steeped in traditional charm. The primary bedroom showcases 2 closets, wide plank HW floors, & a church window. 2 additional bedrooms are equipped with unified HW floors. A 2-pc & 5-pc bathroom. The entertainment-ready basement in-cludes a well-sized rec room with a cozy FP, & a barn board accent wall sourced from an old barn in Phelpston!, ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 Barrie is home to this vacation home. Spirit Catcher and Historic Fort Willow are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Splashon Water Park Barrie and Barrie Arboretum at Sunnidale Park. Retro Planet and Ardagh Bluffs are also worth visiting. [Visit our Barrie travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Barrie.dx6692) [View more Vacation homes in Barrie](https://www.expedia.ca/Barrie-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6692-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C44.37186%2C-79.64899&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rB7wBcYpJbmRFWC7D4oviKhVZEc=) Barrie, ON ### What's nearby - Barrie Centennial Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Allandale Recreation Centre - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Splashon Water Park Barrie - 6 min drive - 4.4 km - Royal Victoria Hospital - 11 min drive - 11.6 km - Georgian College - 12 min drive - 9.1 km ### Getting around - Allandale Waterfront Station - 5 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Debb's Place - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sakana House - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive - ‪Get Roasted - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park located? > Situated in Barrie, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Simcoe, Tyndale Park Trails Trailhead, and The Gables Trailhead. Lackey's Bush Trail Trailhead and Lover's Creek Trail Trailhead are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming century log home steps away from Lake & cross the park Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie R. Sep 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Barrie Very cute little cottage, really enjoyed our stay. ##### Debbie R. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Maria d. Jul 9, 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Was an overall great stay, nice yard and neighborhood the only thing was since it was a scorching hot summer the upper floor didn't get air conditioning, while the main floor was fine the basement was freezing cold that we needed to be bundled up while down there ##### Maria d. 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