[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885200/100885193/ff991c11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885200/100885193/b2c28b68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885200/100885193/3179b94a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885200/100885193/cd300164.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885200/100885193/db1bcf32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this tranquil lakeside retreat on Lake Katchawannoka, where a spacious 1.4-acre lot offers seclusion and scenic views of the surrounding trees and lake. Unwind in the sunroom or on one of three decks, or enjoy water activities like canoeing, paddle-boating or swimming at the nearby Spectacular Sandbar. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 81496 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Outdoor space - 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. ### Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake A Convenient and Fun Lakeside Hideaway \* Spectacular Sandbar nearby, perfect for all-day water fun! \* Large 1.4-acre lot for privacy \* Water Toys & Outdoor Lawn Games \* Minutes to golf \* Close to amenities for all your needs Explore this & other listings by Northern Comfort Cottage Rentals. Description: Situated on the shores of Lake Katchawannoka, this cozy cottage is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the Village of Lakefield for all your needs. Alternatively, you can boat right into town, adding a scenic touch to your journey. The main floor of the cottage features an open kitchen and living area, with two bedrooms to the side. A sunroom and deck offer picturesque views of the lake and lot. The finished walkout basement, with a sliding door walkout, features two additional bedrooms and a spacious living area, along with a covered seating area under the deck. The cottage is situated on a very large 1.4-acre lot, featuring spacious grassy areas bordered by trees along the property lines, providing for privacy! The lot is mostly flat and gently slopes towards the lake. The depth at the end of the 42-foot dock is approximately 4 feet, and at the floating raft in the pictures for reference only- the depth is approximately 5 to 6 feet. Please note that there are aquatic weeds. For an exceptional swimming and water fun experience, indulge in the vast natural sandbar situated directly across the lake—just a leisurely 7-minute paddle boat or a 2-minute canoe ride away. This huge sandbar, free from cottages, provides an ideal setting to unwind, play in the water, and enjoy all-day fun and sun in the water The sandbar stands out as a truly exceptional spot to visit during your stay! Being part of the Trent Severn Waterway, this lake offers the added benefit of boating to numerous neighboring lakes. Additionally, the surroundings make it an excellent venue for various outdoor activities such as horseshoes, volleyball, badminton, and croquet. Simply unwind and relish the serene ambiance of cottage country, and all that this area has to offer. And don’t forget the sandbar!! Conditions: Rental Contract Required No Parties or Events Max. 8 occupants, including infants. (No more than 6 adults) Primary Renter must be 35 years +, and residing at the cottage for the rental period. \* \* Although there is a cleaning service, guests are still required to leave the cottage in a neat, clean, and tidy state. Please remember this is a privately owned home, not a housekeeping cottage or hotel. Extra cleaning charges will be billed if necessary. \*Guests are to provide their own linens and towels. Please note, the swim raft in the pictures is no longer available No Groups of Individuals. No Smoking. No Pets. General Bedrooms: 4 (Queen, Double, Queen, Bunk Bed, smaller rooms) Bath: 3pc. Bring drinking water Please note, that the swim raft in the pictures is no longer available. Features 42” LED TV Satellite, & DVD 20″ TV 28” LED TV w Dvd Stereo with CD & cassette Microwave Propane BBQ 3 decks Sunroom Dock (4×42) w (10×12) deck Patio Furniture Campfire Pi t-bring your own wood. Horseshoes Croquette Badminton Volleyball Canoe Rowboat Paddle boat Area A vast and expansive natural sandbar, perfect for fantastic swimming experiences, is conveniently located just across the lake—a quick paddleboat or canoe ride. This spectacular spot promises all-day water fun, making it an ideal destination for your vacation retreat. Less than a 5 min. drive to Katchiwano 18-hole golf course! Only 10 min. to the Village of Lakefield for all your needs, LCBO, Beer Store, grocery, pizza, ice cream, Tim’s, etc. Katchewanooka is an Ojibway word, which means “lake of many rapids”. Before the Trent Severn Waterway was built the lake was narrower with faster-moving water. The lake stretches from Stoney and Clear Lake to of the Village of Lakefield. The lake is known for its fishing, both largemouth and smallmouth bass, walleye, muskellunge, and panfish. Other Things to Note: Dear Guests, We hope you enjoy your stay at our cottage and create wonderful memories. We kindly request your cooperation in maintaining a neat, clean, and tidy environment during your visit. While we do provide a cleaning service, it is essential for all guests to leave the premises in a neat & orderly condition upon departure. We would like to emphasize that our cottage is a privately owned home, not a housekeeping cottage or hotel. As such, we appreciate your understanding and participation in keeping the space well-maintained. In the event that additional cleaning is required, extra charges will be charged accordingly. We genuinely appreciate your respect for our home. Thank you for your cooperation, and we hope you have a wonderful stay at our cottage! 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! Lake-side cheers! Rental Contract Required No Parties or Events Max. 8 occupants, including infants. (No more than 6 adults) Primary Renter must be 35 years +, and residing at the cottage for the rental period. \* \* Although there is a cleaning service, guests are still required to leave the cottage in a neat, clean, and tidy state. Please remember this is a privately owned home, not a housekeeping cottage or hotel. Extra cleaning charges will be billed if necessary. \*Guests are to provide their own linens and towels. Please note, the swim raft in the pictures is no longer available No Groups of Individuals. Photo identification may be required at booking just like hotels & car rentals No Smoking. No Pets. Security cameras may confirm occupancy in driveway and parking areas ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking 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: 1,496 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64610000/64604700/64604692/b6b512dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kawartha Lakes Cottage Lakefield - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 7.8 Good 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=64604692&PinnedHotelID=64604692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115210000/115207000/115206991/6cc38b74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Pet Friendly Lakeside Cottage for 8 with Boat Firepit BBQ and Swimming Douro-Dummer - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $330 CA $619 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=115206991&PinnedHotelID=115206991&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98450000/98446100/98446032/e8a033c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Games+BBQ+Firepit+sleep 8+4 beds near Downtown Lakefield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=98446032&PinnedHotelID=98446032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92110000/92105400/92105342/f5de1780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private getaway on Lower Buckhorn Lake Trent Lakes - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=92105342&PinnedHotelID=92105342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109319900/109319808/d8974eb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relaxing Hot Diggity Dog Cottage Retreat at the Lake Edge Cottages! 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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 219094 ## About the area Located in Selwyn, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Peterborough Museum and Archives and Hutchison House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at McLean Berry Farm and Peterborough Golf & Country Club. Riverview Park and Zoo and Trent University Wildlife Sanctuary are also worth visiting. With kayaking, motor boating, and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Lakefield travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lakefield.dx6049575) [View more Vacation homes in Lakefield](https://www.expedia.ca/Lakefield-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6049575-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%7C44.46422%2C-78.25719&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lAORwH-2-IhTuWzKf6UMKqmKbvY=) Lakefield, ON ### What's nearby - Katchewanooka Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Lakefield Lock - 11 min drive - 10.2 km - Lakefield Park - 11 min drive - 10.1 km - Trent University - 15 min drive - 15.5 km - Buckhorn Lake - 25 min drive - 24.2 km ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬18 min drive - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min drive - ‪Lakefield Beach - ‬10 min drive - ‪Lakefield Restaurant - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Katchewanooka Lake, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lakefield Lock and St. John the Baptist Anglican Church. Lakefield Park and Lakefield Marina 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 ## Cozy Cottage on Katchawanooka Lake Reviews 9.6 ### 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 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mireille C. Aug 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely vacation. Cottage is 2 levels which is perfect for two families. Lots of outdoor eating spaces. Excellent fishing and our kids thoroughly enjoyed the sandbar and the frogs! ##### Mireille C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley v. Aug 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cozy cottage Perfect stay of 2 families for a week. Close enough to town for day trips for the kids and all the water activities at the cottage. The pictures dont do it justice,very nice place. ##### Lesley v. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra M. Aug 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful lakefront property This cottage is situated on a large property with beautiful views of the lake. The cottage is spacious and very comfortable with great outdoor spaces. The area is quiet and very relaxing. We had a fantastic stay and enjoyed all the water activites available to us!! Thank you for an amazing stay. Looking forward to returning again some day ##### Sandra M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Rebecca B. Jul 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### Great location for family vacation The cottage and property were great. Lots of inflatables and outdoor activities. The kitchen was well supplied with everything you need, except a milkbag holder. Pictures were inaccurate regarding blankets - it looked like they were included but were not. So when it says bring your own linens, be sure to.bring blankets as well! ##### Rebecca B. 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