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At a Glance ↑↓
- Sleeps 8 (max 6 adults)
- Pets are welcome
- Wood burning fireplace
- Central A/C
- Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer & dryer
- BBQ
- Fire pit (an ample supply of firewood is provided)
- 2 TV's - access to Netflix, Prime, Disney + using your own accounts (streaming only - no channel reception or DVD player)
- Unlimited Wi-Fi
- Badminton, Giant Jenga
- 2 kayaks 2 canoes, 1 4-person paddleboat, and 1 water pad
- Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required
Overview ↑↓
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Discover the enchanting Oak Lake Retreat, a traditional Kawarthas cottage rental offering modern amenities and great waterfront views. This idyllic retreat is perfect for families and groups seeking relaxation and adventure, whether in the summer or winter, and is conveniently located under two hours from the GTA.
Nestled on the shores of Oak Lake, this charming cottage can accommodate up to 8 guests, making it ideal for families. With three inviting bedrooms, including a master with a king-size bed, a queen-size bedroom, and a third room with bunk beds, everyone can find their perfect space to unwind and rest after an exciting day at the waterfront or exploring nearby towns and attractions.
Inside the cottage, a wood-burning fireplace sets the tone for cozy evenings during the colder months (only to be used in fall and winter months). Central air conditioning ensures a comfortable stay even during the hottest days of summer, making Oak Lake Retreat a welcoming sanctuary year-round. The fully-equipped kitchen comes with a dishwasher and the cottages includes a washer / dryer, providing the modern conveniences of home. Stay connected with unlimited Wi-Fi throughout your stay. The cottage includes two smart TVs for streaming your favorite shows (using personal accounts).
Step outside and embrace the picturesque waterfront that Oak Lake Retreat offers. The dock invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the lake. For a refreshing swim, venture into the water from the dock into clear waters. Water enthusiasts will delight in the variety of watercraft available, including two kayaks, two canoes, a four-person paddleboat, and a water pad, ensuring endless hours of fun at the water for everyone!
As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit with nice Muskoka chairs and create cherished memories with loved ones. Ample firewood is provided, so you can enjoy a crackling fire while sharing stories and roasting marshmallows under the starlit sky.
Beyond the cottage, a host of attractions and activities await you. Take a short trip to Petroglyph's Provincial Park, home to the largest known concentration of Indigenous rock carvings in Canada. Nature enthusiasts will love Warsaw Caves Conservation Area's hiking trails, limestone caves, and scenic lookout points. As well, the Upper Cordova Falls offer breathtaking views.
Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, Oak Lake Retreat promises an unforgettable experience. Book now and start counting down the days to your waterfront getaway.
Inside the Cottage
- Sleeps 8 (max 6 adults)
- 3 bedrooms (1 with king, 1 with queen, 1 with double/double bunks
- 1 3-piece bathrooms (with shower only)
- Wood burning fireplace
- Central A/C (acts as a heat pump in the winter)
- Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer & dryer
- 2 TV's - access to Netflix, Prime, Disney + using your own accounts (streaming only - no channel reception or DVD player)
- Unlimited Wi-Fi
Outside the Cottage
- Dock
- BBQ
- Fire pit (an ample supply of firewood is provided)
- Badminton, Giant Jenga
- 2 kayaks 2 canoes, 1 4-person paddleboat, and 1 water pad
Things you need to know:
- Pets are welcome
- Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own outdoor towels
- Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the cottage must be left in a tidy condition
- Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required
- Cottage has a western exposure, but no sunset view
- Good snow tires are required for winter access
Waterfront
The lake bottom is muddy, so the best swimming is off the dock. There are some weeds, but it's generally suitable for swimming. Water shoes may be preferred because of the weeds on the lake bottom. Boats up to the size of a pontoon boat may be accommodated at the dock. There is no boat launch at the cottage.Close-By Attractions
- Petroglyph's Provincial Park. Largest known concentration of Indigenous rock carvings (petroglyphs) in Canada, depicting turtles, snakes, birds, humans and more; this sacred site is known as "The Teaching Rocks". Visit the Learning Place Visitor Centre, or bright blue/green McGinnis Lake - one of only a handful of meromictic (layers of water that don't intermix) lakes in Canada. Great opportunities for wildlife viewing. (30 mins)
- Warsaw Caves Conservation Area. Hiking trails feature limestone caves, kettles, scenic lookout (35 mins)
- Upper Cordova Falls. The falls at Upper Cordova Falls are the largest of the 3 falls, and there's a good view from atop the small concrete dam. The bedrock is a jet black, giving the rocky banks a unique appearance. (30 mins)
- George Street Park. Park with a playground and splashpad for the kids (20 mins)