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Please note that this property books Friday-Friday only during high season
At a Glance ↑↓
- Sleeps 6 (max 4 adults)
- Pets are not permitted
- Linens are provided – please bring your own outdoor towels
- Large kitchen with dishwasher, washer, dryer, additional mini fridge, cooktop, full size convection/toaster oven, air fryer, crockpot, electric frying pan (note there’s no oven)
- Heat pump provides heating and cooling
- Unlimited Starlink internet
- Smart TV with access to free TV streaming, such as Samsung TV, Pluto etc. Other streaming channels are available with your own accounts (there is no channel reception or DVD player), Smart speaker
- BBQ, fire pit (ample supply of firewood is provided)
- 1 canoe, 2 kayaks, 1 paddle board, PFDs ranging from medium to XL
Overview ↑↓
Tucked away on Wasi Lake near Powassan, Ontario, this welcoming lakeside cottage offers a relaxing retreat for families or small groups looking to enjoy Northern Ontario’s natural beauty. The cottage comfortably sleeps up to 4 adults and two children, making it ideal for a family getaway.
Inside, the cottage features a spacious kitchenette equipped with a dishwasher, washer and dryer, and an additional mini fridge for extra storage. Please note that while the kitchenette is well-equipped there is no oven. A heat pump provides both heating and cooling to keep the cottage comfortable throughout the season. In the evenings, relax indoors with the Smart TV, which offers access to free streaming services such as Samsung TV and Pluto, along with the option to log in to other streaming platforms with your own accounts. Unlimited Starlink internet means you can easily stay as connected as you wish. A smart speaker is also available to play music or set the mood for a cozy night in.
Outdoors, the property offers plenty of ways to enjoy the lake and surrounding landscape. With 100 feet of waterfront and a shallow walk-in entry, the sandy-bottom lake is excellent for swimming and warms quickly during the summer months. Guests can also take advantage of the canoe, two kayaks, and the paddleboard provided to explore the lake. Small fishing boats may be launched right on site, and the lake is good for fishing.
After a day on the water, gather around the fire pit to enjoy the evening under the stars—an ample supply of firewood is provided for your convenience. A BBQ is also available for outdoor meals, making it easy to enjoy long summer evenings by the lake.
The cottage is located near the friendly community of Powassan, a small Northern Ontario town known for its welcoming atmosphere and local charm. In the surrounding area, guests can explore scenic country roads, nearby lakes and trails, and the many natural attractions of the region. The larger centre of North Bay is within 30 minutes, offering additional dining, shopping, and recreation options while still allowing you to return to the peace and quiet of Wasi Lake at the end of the day.
Inside the Cottage
- Sleeps 6 (max 4 adults)
- 3 bedrooms (2 with queen, 1 with a set of single bunks)
- 1 4-piece bathroom
- Unlimited Starlink internet
- Heat pump provides heating and cooling
- Smart TV with access to free TV streaming, such as Samsung TV, Pluto etc. Other streaming channels are available with your own accounts (there is no channel reception or DVD player), Smart speaker
- Large kitchen with dishwasher, washer, dryer, additional mini fridge, cooktop, full size convection/toaster oven, air fryer, crockpot, electric frying pan (note there’s no oven)
Outside the Cottage
- BBQ, fire pit (ample supply of firewood is provided)
- 1 canoe, 2 kayaks, 1 paddle board, PFDs ranging from medium to XL
Things you need to know:
- Pets are not permitted
- There is no oven at this cottage
- Linens are provided – please bring your own outdoor towels
- Garbage and recycling disposal is required prior to departure
- Post departure cleaning is arranged immediately following your check out time. Please ensure the short pre-departure cleaning checklist is completed and you have fully checked out of the cottage by your departure time to avoid any additional cleaning fees.
- The smart TV has access to free streaming via Pluto and Samsung - other streaming services may be accessed with your own accounts. Please note, these services will require your personal login information and are not provided.
- Electric vehicles: Access to electrical outlet
- Parking: Room for up to 3 vehicles
- Cell signal: Good to excellent
- Bunkie is not permitted for sleeping
Deck to be used at own risk, there is a rope rail to mark the edge
Accessibility
- Relatively easy entry and exit from parking area (few if any stairs, railing(s) where needed), At least one main floor bedroom and bathroom, Cottage would not be suitable/easy for anyone with mobility challenges to access.
- Easy entry off the dock with a sturdy ladder. There’s a gentle slope to waterfront down the driveway.
Waterfront
The property features 100 feet of waterfront with a shallow, walk-in entry. The water depth at the end of the dock is approximately 4 feet, so diving is not permitted. The lake has a sandy bottom and offers excellent swimming conditions, with a shallow depth that allows the water to warm quickly during the summer. The designated swimming area is mostly clear of weeds.Sun Exposure
Southwestern exposure with sunset viewsBoating
Small fishing boats can be launched directly on site, while a public boat launch nearby accommodates larger boats. There is no marina on the lake. Boats up to 18 ft can be docked at the property, and the dock is equipped with mooring whips and boat cleats for secure tie-up. The dock is generally in place from early May until end of October, water levels permitting. The lake is great for fishing Walleye, Perch, Bass.Close-By Attractions
- Powassan Mountain Conservation Area. The Powassan Mountain Conservation Area features forested hiking trails leading to scenic viewpoints overlooking the countryside. Located just outside Powassan, it’s a great spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying Northern Ontario’s natural beauty. (20 mins)
- Cascades Casino North.Cascades Casino North Bay is a modern gaming and entertainment destination. In addition to gaming, there are live entertainment and events. (25 mins)
- Chief Commanda II Lake Nipissing Cruise. Enjoy the North Bay skyline and Lake Nipissing’s spectacular sunsets. Make your cruise extra special by choosing the sunset dinner option, which includes a three-course meal! (35 mins)
- Heritage Railway and Carousel Company. Ride the beautiful carousels and miniature railway at North Bay's Waterfront. (35 mins)





