[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind! Cottage in Kawartha Lakes with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105180000/105170900/105170851/1fce7168.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105180000/105170900/105170851/38034265.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105180000/105170900/105170851/57405d93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105180000/105170900/105170851/3da1bb10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105180000/105170900/105170851/85295530.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind!. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Kitchen - 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. ### Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind! Welcome to Sahel Retreat - Your Private Peninsula in Kawartha Lakes! Sahel Retreat is a cozy cottage nestled amidst the serene beauty of Kawartha Lakes. Located just 15 minutes from the beautiful Peterborough town, this newly renovated retreat is adorned with a breathtaking lake view that is truly unparalleled. The name "Sahel" means "coast" or "shoreline," reflecting the property's unique position amidst the waters of Kawartha Lakes. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Boat - 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 - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93430000/93428100/93428071/w504h683x260y0-754a1540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cottage with Panoramic Lake View and Great Privacy Kawartha Lakes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=93428071&PinnedHotelID=93428071&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115205400/115205386/cd91ecf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cottage on Rice Lake- Sleeps 8, Conveniently Located Near Amenities Peterborough - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=115205386&PinnedHotelID=115205386&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104140000/104139300/104139291/w815h683x105y0-97ac1f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ke's Rustic Retreat On the Lake Kawartha Lakes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=104139291&PinnedHotelID=104139291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96330000/96322900/96322845/c4a08ac8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Cottage on Kawartha Lakes with the Hot Tub Kawartha Lakes - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=96322845&PinnedHotelID=96322845&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92940000/92934300/92934227/d833a232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Cottage at Camp fisherman Resort Buckhorn - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=92934227&PinnedHotelID=92934227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93120000/93119600/93119543/1b5ec377.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront House! 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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 Kawartha Lakes is home to this cottage. Emily Provincial Park and Windy Ridge Conservation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wild Water & Wheels and Youngtown Rock and Roll Museum. Milltown Mini Golf – Family Fun Park and Riverview Park and Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kawartha Lakes travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kawartha-Lakes.dx553248635851227166) [View more Cottages in Kawartha Lakes](https://www.expedia.ca/Kawartha-Lakes-Cottages.d553248635851227166-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.336567,-78.45779&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:sjsmGdxz%7DM%3FU%3FW%3FS%40U%40U%3FU%40U%40U%40UBS%40UBU%40UBSBUBUBSDUBSDUDQBUDSFSDSDSFSFSDQFSFQFSFQHQFQHQFQHOHQHQHMHQJOHOJOHOJMJMHOLMHMLMJKJMJKLKJMLKLILILKJILILILINILGLGLGNGLGNELGLENENCLENCNELANCNCLANANCNAN%3FN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%40LBN%40N%40NBNBL%40NDLBNDNBLDNDLFNDLFLFNFLFLFLHNHJHLHLHLJLHJHLJLLJJLJJLJJJLJLJLJNJLJLHPJLHNJNFPJNHNHPFNHPFPHPFPFRHPFPFRDPFRDRFRDRDRDRDTDPBTDRBTDR%40TBTBRBTBT%40T%40RBT%40T%3FT%40T%40T%3FT%40R%3FV%3FT%3FR%3FVAR%3FTAVAR%3FTATCTATARCTCTCRCTATERCTERCTERERERERERGRERGREPGRGPIPGRGPIPGPIPGNIPINKPGNKNINKNINKLKNKLKLKLKLKLKJMLKJMJMJKHMJMHMHMJKFOJMFMFMFOFMFMFODMFODMDOBODMDOBM%40ODO%40OBO%3FMBO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOCO%3FMCOAOEMAOCOEMEOCOEMEMGOEMGOGMGMGMGOGMKMGMKKGMKMKMIMKKKMKKMKKKMMMIMMMIMKOKMIOKOIOKOIOIOIQIQIOGQIQGQIQGQGSGQGSEQGSGSESESGSESCSESEUCSEUCSCUCUCSAUCUASCUAUAUAU%3FSAWAU%3FS%3FW%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S416Lor0ZSp9Oeyi6pXmM364Tfk=) Kawartha Lakes, ON ### What's nearby - Lake Chemong - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Lions Spiplex Sports Dome - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Emily Provincial Park - 13 min drive - 13.8 km - Fleming College - 15 min drive - 15.6 km - Trent University - 20 min drive - 19.2 km ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive - ‪Jesse's Tap and Grill - ‬12 min drive - ‪Coffee Time - ‬2 min drive - ‪Bowen Beer Bunker - ‬14 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind! located? > Situated in Kawartha Lakes, this cottage is steps from Lake Chemong and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Lions Spiplex Sports Dome. Pigeon Lake and Quarry Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful Private Lake Retreat - One of a kind! Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jay G. Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy place Cozy little place on a nice like with a wonderful host. ##### Jay G. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie M. Apr 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Saturday Mini Vacation When we got there the instructions were clear and it was very clean and welcoming, very cute and a lot of fun ##### Stephanie M. 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