Title: Charming Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA! - 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 Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA! Unwind by the lake in this cozy cottage with tremendous views! Enjoy BBQs on the patio or take a canoe ride across serene waters. ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103822000/103821923/5ee9d0d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103822000/103821923/79aabe09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103822000/103821923/d4f29a9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103822000/103821923/127dd052.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103822000/103821923/abdca8ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to NORTHERNCOMFORT COTTAGE RENTALS and discover the charming cottage on Head Lake's shores, just a 15-minute drive from Coboconk. This cozy retreat offers a sunlit kitchen, spacious dining area with lake views and satellite TV for entertainment. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6592 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi - Lake view ## 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 Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA! Charming Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Fun! \* Only 1h.30 min. from Toronto \* Large Lot \* Spectacular Lake Views \* Great Price! Explore NORTHERNCOMFORT COTTAGE RENTALS for this and other listings! Escape to this charming cottage nestled on the shores of Head Lake, just a short 15-minute drive from Coboconk and only 1.5 hours from Toronto! Inside, you'll find a sunlit and spacious kitchen, dining, and living area offering stunning vistas of Head Lake's serene beauty. Head Lake is known for its exceptional bass fishing, providing anglers with enjoyment right at their doorstep. Surrounding the cottage, the trees and sprawling grassy areas invite guests to relax in the outdoors and take in the picturesque views. A gently sloping pathway leads down to the private dock and lakefront, where the shallow entry of sand, rock, and clay gradually transitions into deeper waters, great for swimming and water recreation. This is a very nice spot, close to amenities and with easy access to enjoy cottage life! Conditions: Rental Contract Required Sleeps: 6 Max. occupancy: 6, including infants. No smoking, No Pets No Parties or Events. No Groups of individuals Primary renter must be 35 of age \* This cottage is privately owned and does not provide a cleaning service. Guests are therefore responsible for performing a cleaning before their departure, ensuring that the cottage is returned to the same condition in which it was found, thoroughly cleaned, and tidy \* Guests to provide their linens and towels Features: Satellite TV Wi-Fi DVD Patio Furniture Propane BBQ Microwave Patio Furniture Campfire pit- bring own wood Canoe Aluminum row boat Dock (30×4) Swim raft Special: Tremendous lake views!! Very large grassy lot around the cottage Cozy, well kept comfortable cottage General Bedrooms: 2 (double, double), double p/o couch in living room, single bed in sunroom Bath: 4 pc. Bring drinking water Approx. 550 sq.ft 100 feet of shoreline Large lot! Southern exposure! Area: 15 min. to Coboconk 1.5 hours to Toronto !! Easy access & close to amenities Good bass fishing Spectacular Views Other Things To Note: We kindly request that guests provide their own linens and towels and that at the end of their stay, they take the time to do a thorough cleaning in order to make sure the property is kept to a high standard for the next guests, and to the same condition found upon your arrival. We're delighted to welcome children and infants to this cottage, and many happy families have visited! However, we want to stress the vital importance of providing close supervision at all times. It's important to note that while the cottage is child-welcoming, it may not be specifically designed or equipped for your child's individual needs. Therefore, we cannot guarantee or imply suitability tailored to your child(ren). To ensure their safety and well-being, we strongly recommend that children are closely supervised at all times throughout their stay. Our utmost priority is for everyone to have a fantastic and enjoyable time at our cottage! Rental Contract required No Parties or Events Max. 6 occupants, including infants. Primary Renter must be 35 years +, and residing at the cottage for the rental period. \* Also please remember that this is someone's privately owned cottage and that there is no cleaning service, so we do expect renters to do a cleaning before you leave! \* Guests to provide their linens and towels Photo identification may be required at booking just like hotels & car rentals No Groups of Individuals. No Smoking. Security cameras may confirm occupancy in driveway and parking areas ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Motor boating 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 - Unit size: 592 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92830000/92825700/92825619/b370df30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxe Lakefront 4-Season Escape on Head Lake- Hot Tub, Sauna, Trails & Epic Dock! 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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 ### Property is also known as 258711 ## About the area Located in Kawartha Lakes, this vacation home is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park and Balsam Lake Provincial Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Monck's Landing Golf Course. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Kawartha Lakes travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kawartha-Lakes.dx553248635851227166) [View more Vacation homes in Kawartha Lakes](https://www.expedia.ca/Kawartha-Lakes-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248635851227166-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%7C44.73665%2C-78.92834&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oJuDf7ATB6yof8jbjvRMvL00i2U=) Kirkfield, ON ### What's nearby - Head Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Balsam Lake - 16 min drive - 16.0 km - Shadow Lake - 16 min drive - 16.0 km - Balsam Lake Provincial Park - 21 min drive - 20.6 km - Fenelon Falls - 46 min drive - 48.0 km ### Getting around - Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 61 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Riverside Pub - ‬11 min drive - ‪Queen Of Fries - ‬11 min drive - ‪Norlamd.Convenience - ‬13 min drive - ‪Bri's Chip Truck - ‬14 min drive - ‪What’s The Scoop Ice Cream - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Cottage: Affordable, Accessible, Close to GTA! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Head Lake and 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park. Monck's Landing Golf Course and Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Norland Branch are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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