For Rent
$6,300 Per Week (High Season)
Welcome to beautiful Big Bald Lake, a highly sought after area of the Trent Lakes system in the heart of the Kawarthas. Enjoy the many outdoor toys that this waterfront cottage has to offer, including canoe, kayak, paddle boat and more! From your morning coffee on the dock, to candlelit dinners in the twenty foot screened-in porch overlooking the spectacular lake views. Enjoy cottage country life in the beautiful Kawarthas.
Province: Ontario
Region: Kawartha Lakes
Nearest Towns: Buckhorn (5 km), Nogies Creek (22 km), Selwyn (22 km), Young’s Point (24 km), Bobcaygeon (29 km), Peterborough (35 km)
Nearest City: Peterborough (35 km)
Nearest Large City: Toronto (171 km)
Nearest Hospital: Peterborough Regional Health Centre (38 km)
Body of Water: Big Bald Lake
Nearest Boat Launch: Catalina Bay (9 km)
Nearest Marina: Buckhorn Yacht Harbour (5 km)
Nearest Beach: Sandy Beach (5 km), make a right on Lakehurst and it is on the right hand side.
Nearest Golf Courses: Six Foot Golf Course (7 km), Tamarac Golf and Country Club (25 km)
Kitchen includes stove/oven, dishwasher, full sized refrigerator, microwave, seating up to 8. Step down family room with couch and 2 large lounge chairs, gas fireplace and Smart tv.
5 Bedrooms:
Main Level:
Bedroom #1: queen bed – ceiling fan, split unit for a/c and heating (can be regulated independently)
Bedroom #2: queen bed – ceiling fan, split unit for a/c and heat
Bedroom #3: queen bed – ceiling fan, split unit for a/c and heat
Bedroom #4: single bed, bunk bed (single over double) – split unit for a/c and heat
Lower Level:
Bedroom #5: queen bed – ceiling fan, split unit for a/c and heat, ensuite
2 Bathrooms:
Main Level:
Bathroom #1: 4 pc (sink, toilet, tub and/or shower)
Lower Level:
Bathroom #2: 3 pc (sink, toilet, shower) – ensuite to Bedroom #5
Cottage water: well/filtered, water softener and UV water filtration – 2 water coolers
Indoor entertainment: TV, satellite, board games
Kitchen details: fully equipped with dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker (drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee machine), toaster, blender and kettle
WiFi:
Internet source: satellite
Quality of service: excellent
Unlimited
Speed (best case): 25 Mpbs download,6.5 Mpbs upload
Works for streaming on Netflix and other web-based movies
Cell Phone Coverage:
Quality of service: excellent
Signal: LTE
Carriers that work: Bell, Rogers, Telus
4 parking spots
BBQ – there are 2 propane tanks at the cottage, if one runs out, it is the renter’s responsibility to have it refilled or exchanged at earliest opportunity
Sloped/Stepped property
Child/elderly friendly, however rocky hill and different levels with stairs
Waterfront: 110 ft
Swimming: good
Fairly weed free
Dock: 30 ft x 8 ft (length & width) – dock has a ladder for exiting – 10’ depth at end
The dock is large enough to hold an 18’ – 21” bowrider/pleasure/ski type boat or possibly larger
The lake is excellent for motorboats
The lake is a very calm lake – excellent for water skiing, paddle boarding, kayaking etc.
Canoe, kayak, paddle boat
Private
Beautiful sunsets
Cottage faces north
Shopping
Restaurants
Peterborough Lift Locks
Locks at Buckhorn
Canadian Canoe Museum
Farmers’ Market
Warsaw Caves
Petroglyphs
Lange Pioneer Village
Curve Lake Ojibway Center
Stock car races
Kawartha Downs Casino and Racetrack
Little Lake Music Festival
Fourth Line Theatre
Showplace Theatre
Lindsay Academy Theatre
Sandy Beach
Buckhorn Fine Arts Festival
The Gallery on the Lake
* Rates are based on 10 guests. $210 will be charged per extra guest. Maximum 12 guests are allowed. Children under 1 year of age are free.
Rental Rates include all booking fees and taxes (if applicable)
Check in: Saturday 3 pm
Check out: Saturday 11 am
Some flexibility during low and mid season
Extra Fees (Optional):
Cleaning Service: $250 (recommended)
Linens: King/Queen/Double $25.00, Single $15.00
Towels: $5.00 each
Pet Fee: No charge for first pet, $75 for each additional pet
Method of Payment:
Interac E-Transfer (preferred method)
Initial deposit of 50% due upon booking
Outstanding balance + $1000 damage deposit due 28 days prior to checking in
Damage Deposit: To be refunded within 7 business days upon check-out
Weekly rentals including a Statutory Long Weekend will be calculated using a prorated weekly rate
If booking less than 7 nights during High Season, please click “inquire” for a quote or send us an email to rentals@kawarthacottagevacations.ca
Season | Start Date | End Date | Nightly Rate | Weekly Rate | Min Stay |
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Low Season | Oct 10, 2022 | May 18, 2023 | $700 | $2940 | 2 Nights |
Easter | Apr 6, 2023 | Apr 9, 2023 | $700 | 3 Nights | |
Mid Season | May 19, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | $900 | $3780 | 2 Nights |
Victoria Day | May 19, 2023 | May 21, 2023 | $1000 | 3 Nights | |
High Season (Sat 3pm to Sat 11am) | Jun 23, 2023 | Sep 3, 2023 | $6300 | 7 Nights | |
Canada Day | Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 2, 2023 | $1000 | 7 Nights | |
Civic Holiday | Aug 4, 2023 | Aug 6, 2023 | $1000 | 7 Nights | |
Labour Day | Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 3, 2023 | $1000 | 3 Nights | |
Mid Season | Sep 4, 2023 | Oct 8, 2023 | $700 | $2940 | 2 Nights |
Thanksgiving | Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 8, 2023 | $700 | 3 Nights | |
Low Season | Oct 9, 2023 | May 16, 2024 | $700 | $2940 | 2 Nights |
Winter Holiday Season | Dec 22, 2023 | Jan 6, 2024 | $800 | $4900 | 3 Nights |
New Year's | Dec 29, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 | $800 | 3 Nights | |
Family Day | Feb 16, 2024 | Feb 18, 2024 | $700 | 3 Nights |