Sandy Pines Firepit and cottage
Amazing firepit overlooking the lake
Welcome to Sandy Pines on Green Lake
Sandy Pines entrance
Foyer
Dining area off the foyer
Amazing brand new kitchen!
Kitchen with plenty of prep space
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen view of dining room and entryway
Brand new appliances
Dining room and stairwell view from kitchen
Dining table to gather around for meals and games
Open concept living
Family room and screened sunroom entrance
Family room and screened sunroom view
Family room woodstove with bedrooms and bathroom beyond
Woodstove and perfect cozy ready nook
Main floor bathroom
Mainfloor bedroom
Main floor bedroom with sunroom walkout
Main floor bunkroom
Mainfloor bunk room with double and single bunk beds
Main floor bunkroom
Lower level rec room
Lower level rec room
Lower level rec room TV
Lower level reading nook
Lower patio off rec room
Lower bedroom with lakeview
Lower bedroom lakeview
Sandy Pines waiting for your arrival
A very cool bunkie and kidszone
Enjoy the view of Green Lake from the deck and patio
Bunkie Beds with the coolest features
Lower bunkie bed
View of the cottage from the shoreline
Screened in sunroom and open air BBQ deck
Screened-in Deck for Cool Bug-Free Relaxing
Dock view to the right
Firepit & cottage
Firepit & Shoreline
Front door verandah
Patio & deck seating over looking lake
Covered patio seating
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Sandy Pines
Shoreline view from the dock
Shoreline on Green Lake
Lakeside view of the cottage
Sloping backyard down to the firepit and waterfront
View from the deck down to the water
Fall at Sandy Pines
Fall Views
Fall Waterfront
Availability and Booking
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At a Glance ↑↓
- Sleeps 12 (max 8 adults) - reduced to 9 (max 6 adults) when bunkie not available
- A maximum of 2 well-behaved dogs or cats are welcome
- Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
- Wood stove
- Unlimited Starlink Wi-Fi
- TV with access to Netflix, Crave, Prime, Disney +, DVD player, DVDs
- Retro Super Nintendo, Wii, Lego
- Snowshoes, toboggans, snow toys
- Canoe, 3 kayaks, pedal boat, stand-up paddle board, dinghy boat, boogeyboards, assorted PFDs
- Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required
- BBQ
- Fire pit (ample supply of firewood is provided)
Overview ↑↓
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Welcome to Sandy Pines – featured on Scott's Vacation House Rules on HGTV and handcrafted by Chris Palmer! This Ontario cottage rental found in the heart of the Kawarthas is a perfect getaway that will feel like your very own "big reveal" moment in your favorite renovation shows when you open the door. Imagine driving along a winding country road and arriving at your vacation getaway to find a tree lined yard guiding you past a beautiful cottage, with sunlight peaking through the branches as you stroll down the sloping lawn, past the firepit to the shoreline, where memories are waiting to be made.
Tucked back among the trees on Green Lake, Sandy Pines beckons you to experience a slice of paradise. This is not just any cottage; this is an escape to cottage country for every age. Centrally located between Buckhorn & Haliburton, there is so much to see and do with local restaurants, activities and businesses waiting to welcome you. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family adventure, or a romantic escape, Sandy Pines has it all. Featuring an open concept living area and woodstove on the main floor that opens onto the 3 season screened sunroom, you'll find a second family room on the lower level with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms split between the 2 floors, it is ideally suited for family getaways and vacationing with friends.
Be the first to visit! The cottage has just finished being renovated from top to bottom to allow four seasons of activities to enjoy, the coolest bunkie the kids are sure to call dibs on and a swing set that is right over the water, Sandy Pines promises an experience like no other.
Explore the magic of Sandy Pines – from its sandy beach for relaxing in the occasional lapping waves and dock for swimming, the tree-lined property has lots of space for yard games and a brand new lakeside firepit for enjoying those starry nights. Discover why Sandy Pines is the ultimate family getaway, suitable for all ages.
If you're ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and eager to escape the ordinary, Sandy Pines is calling your name. Join us, as we unveil the enchanting story of this extraordinary Ontario cottage rental and discover for yourself why Sandy Pines is a destination that everyone will want to visit again and again!
Inside the Cottage
- Sleeps 12 (max 8 adults) - reduced to 9 (max 6 adults) when bunkie not available
- Main Cottage: 4 bedrooms (1 with queen, 2 with double, 1 with double bed & single bunks) plus a single bed on lower level
- Bunkie: 1 double, 1 set of double/twin bunks
- 2 bathrooms (1 4-piece with tub and shower over, 1 3-piece with shower only)
- Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
- Wood stove
- TV with access to Netflix, Crave, Prime, Disney +, DVD player, DVDs (there is no channel reception)
- Retro Super Nintendo, Wii, Lego
- Snowshoes, toboggans, snow toys
- Unlimited Starlink Wi-Fi
Outside the Cottage
- BBQ
- Fire pit (ample supply of firewood is provided)
- Sandy shoreline with custom built swings
- Canoe, 3 kayaks, pedal boat, stand-up paddle board, dinghy boat, boogeyboards, assorted PFDs
Things you need to know:
- A maximum of 2 well-behaved cats or dogs are welcome
- The bunkie is available and included from the May long weekend through Thanksgiving only
- Linens and towels are not provided – please bring your own
- Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the cottage must be left in a tidy condition
- Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required
- Winter access requires good snow tires, but 4 wheel drive is not needed
- The waterfront has western exposure
Waterfront
The waterfront has a sandy bottom, with water approximately 5 to 6 feet deep off the dock. It’s generally clear of weeds and good for swimming.Close-By Attractions
- Catchacoma Forest Hiking Trail Head. The Catchacoma Forest is an old-growth forest located at the north end of Catchacoma Lake in northern Peterborough.County. (5 mins)
- Six Foot Bay Resort Golf Course. Award-winning par 72 18-hole golf course on site. Beautifully manicured course retaining the integrity of the land. The centerpiece of Six Foot Bay Resort revolves around our award-winning 18-hole golf course, considered by many to be one of the most challenging courses in the Kawarthas. (35 mins)
