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Romantic Winter Activities for Couples

Sometimes it’s nice to get away with your sweetheart to reconnect and take a moment to appreciate the love you share for one another. There’s so much romance in cottage country, especially in winter! We’ve narrowed down our top romantic... Read more

Head Up North & Have a Relaxing New Years’!

A few years ago now, my husband and I took a trip up North to ring in the New Year. It was idyllic. After the Christmas rush ended, our family & friends were deep in hibernation mode. We decided to... Read more

Sounds of Silence

One of the most amazing Cottage Country experiences is the overwhelming sounds of silence in winter, as odd as that may sound (pun intended). Warm summer days, swimming, campfires and all the other wonderful summer things are great cottage times... Read more

Get the Whole Family Together at a Large Cottage Rental

Group of 10 or more? Get the whole family together at a large cottage rental! We have sorted through our properties and created a list of our biggest, family-friendly properties! As you get together with family over the holiday season,... Read more

A Christmas Village for (all) the Ages in Novar

We all knew someone that had a miniature Christmas village on their coffee table. It may have been a couple of Rockwell-esque houses or something a little more elaborate – but it is doubtful that you saw anything coming close... Read more

Picture the Perfect Christmas Getaway

What does your picture-perfect Christmas look like? It probably looks something like this: twinkling lights on the tree, white glistening snow on the ground, a frozen lake, snuggling by a cozy fire and maybe a deer grazing nearby as you... Read more

Give the Gift of Experience this Holiday

Looking for the perfect gift for your family? Avoiding shopping mall crowds at this time of year? Hoping to make more family memories before the kids grow up? Keep hearing about giving the Gift of Experience but not sure where... Read more

The Time is Now!

Believe it or not, Summer 2020 has already started filling up! We’ve received numerous inquiries for next season, and as these requests turn into confirmed reservations, the July and August calendars have really booked up. Even though we’re still over... Read more

With Thanks this Remembrance Day

On November 11th, we give thanks to those who have served and are currently serving, for our freedom and the beautiful country we call home.   From now, until end of day November 11th, we would like to honour our Canadian... Read more

7 Tips to Score the Best Last-Minute Cottage Rental Deals

With summer finally here and some good weather in the forecast, it’s time to get that cottage booked. Every week during the summer we offer deals on several cottages with availability the following weekend to allow those guests with the... Read more