[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat Cottage with kitchen, steps from Lake Muskoka ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66190000/66190000/66189950/18a4eec3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66190000/66190000/66189950/34b6a60f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66190000/66190000/66189950/e5e0c0b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66190000/66190000/66189950/11cae0e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66190000/66190000/66189950/578a8e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the shores of Lake Muskoka at this newly renovated cottage. Enjoy expansive open concept great room, a wrap-around deck with south-facing views, and 200+ ft of pure Muskoka waterfront! Take advantage of appliances, canoe & paddle boards access to dock. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - 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. ### MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat Waterfront property on Lake Muskoka (the one & only). This cottage is newly renovated and ready for eager cottagers to take advantage of the summer by being on the waters edge. This cottage hosts 2 bedrooms in the main cottage, a bedroom in the private bunkie, a pullout couch in den, 1 bathroom, and an expansive open concept great room that doubles its living space with a wrap around deck. With an array of south water facing windows, every glance arrives on the lake's horizon. Includes: use of appliances (Fridge, Dishwasher, Stove, Washer & Dryer), use of canoe & paddle boards, access to dock and 200+ ft of pure Muskoka waterfront! Please note that this property is Water Accessible ONLY and that prospective renters are to have their own means of marine transportation. If interested, please feel free to give me (MacKay Russell) an email or call to discuss availability. \*\*\*MUST communicate with Owner for Booking & for additional pictures\*\*\* Address: Building M12-Shaw Island, Muskoka Lakes, ON, P0C 1A0 Cottages In Canada Ad: https://www.cottagesincanada.com/34568 Price: ~ $4,000/wk or $14,500/mth Email: mackayrussell@live.ca phone: 416-209-6747 Lot: Shaw Island, Muskoka Lakes, ON P0C 1A0 SUMMARY OF FEATURES Comfort: AC & Internet! Laundry : laundry nook contains washer and dryer Kitchen : Fridge, stove, microwave, 8 place setting, full array of pots/pans/serving dishes/small appliances Bedrooms : 3, sleeps 7, (8-9 with extra bed via pullout couch) Bed Sizes : 1 queen, 1 double+single (bunk-bed), 1 double (bunkie), & 1 double (pullout) Electronics : Smart TV, DVD, cell phones have good reception Table Seating : 8 interior dining,8 exterior covered dining Indoor Furnishings (excluding bedrooms): 1 couch, 1 table, 8 dining chairs, 3 lounge chairs, array of coffee tables/buffet/hutch, fireplace Outdoor Furnishings : BBQ, ext. dining table, 10 outdoor chairs/benches, fire pit. Waterfront : 200 ft of frontage. Water Toys : paddleboat, paddleboards, canoe Exposure : South facing Dock Size : 8'x20' Gazebo: 8'x12' Access : Water access only, 5 minutes from marina, parking for 2 cars on mainland Shopping :10km to Bala & 20km to Gravenhurst Fishing : Pickerel, Rainbow Trout and Small mouth bass Golfing : Muskoka Bay, Muskoka Highlands Golf Links, Taboo Resort Golf And Spa Entertainment : Muskoka Opera House & Arts Centre, Muskoka Steam Ships Museums : Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre ## Property amenities ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Paddleboard - Golfing nearby ### 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) - 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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 Cottage Muskoka Retreat Muskoka Lakes MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat Cottage MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat Muskoka Lakes MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat Cottage Muskoka Lakes ## About the area Muskoka Lakes is home to this cottage. Lake Muskoka and Hardy Lake Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Santa's Village and Muskoka Sports and Recreation. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [Visit our Torrance travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Torrance.dx6216325) [View more Cottages in Torrance](https://www.expedia.ca/Torrance-Cottages.d6216325-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.04373,-79.559265&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kn%7DqGj%7CqdN%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FU%40U%40U%40U%40U%40U%40UBU%40UBUBUBSBUBUBSDUDSBUDSDSDSDSFUDSFSFQDSHSFQFQFQHQFQHSFOHQHOJQHOHQHMJQHMJOJOJKJOJMJMJMLMJKJKLKLKJKLILKLILILKLGLILGNGLILGLENGNELENELENELCNCNCNCLCNANANCN%3FLAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%3FNBN%40L%40NBNBNBLBNDNBLDNDLDNDLFNDLHLFLFNFLHLHLHLHLHLJJHLJLJJJLJJJJLLLJLJLJNJJJNHNJLHPJLHPHNHPHNHPHNFRHPHPFPFPFRFPFRFRDPFRDTFRDRDRBRDTDTDRBRBTBTBRBTBT%40T%40TBT%40T%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FTAT%3FTATATATATCTATARCVCTCRCTCTCRERETETCRERERGRETGREPGRGRGPGRGPGPIPIPGPIPIPINIPINIPKLIPKLINKLKLKNKLKLMLKJKLMJKJMJMJKHMJMHMHMHMHMHOFMFMFMHODMDOFMDODMDOBODMBOBOBOBM%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCOCMCOEMEOEMEOGOEMEMGMIOGMGMIMGMKMIMIMKMIKKMKMKKKKMMKKMKMKMKOKMKMKOIMKQIMIQIOKQIOIQGQIQGQIQGQGQGQISESGQGSESGUESESESESCUESEUCSCUCUCSCUCWASCUAUAUAUAUAUAU%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e-3D6kvSPm6QzyT05LXyec97TWY=) Muskoka, ON ### What's nearby - Lake Muskoka - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Hardy Lake Provincial Park - 23 min drive - 8.4 km - Muskoka Lakes Winery - 31 min drive - 13.5 km - Lake Joseph Golf Club - 33 min drive - 15.7 km - Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve - 36 min drive - 19.3 km ### Getting around - Gravenhurst Station - 31 min drive - Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Clear Lake Brewing Co - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Juicery - ‬32 min drive - ‪Don's Bakery - ‬17 min drive - ‪Bala Falls Pub - ‬17 min drive - ‪Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint - ‬32 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is MUSKOKA Cottage Island Retreat located? > Situated in Muskoka Lakes, this cottage is steps from Lake Muskoka, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Hardy Lake Provincial Park and Bala's Museum. Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve and Muskoka Lakes Winery are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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