This classic cottage on Little Bald Lake is the perfect family retreat in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes, conveniently located just 20 minutes from both Buckhorn and Bobcaygeon and under an hour from Peterborough. Set on a flat, child-friendly property with beautiful southern exposure and stunning sunrise views, the cottage offers approximately 100 feet of waterfront, a small sandy beach with walk-in entry, and a 24-foot dock perfect for docking your boat. Little Bald Lake is ideal for boating, paddle boarding, canoeing/kayaking, and fishing. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the lake using the provided canoe. With comfortable accommodations for up to six guests, reliable WiFi, and two spacious decks overlooking the lake, this charming cottage is the perfect setting for families looking to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories together.

Province: Ontario

Region: Kawartha Lakes

Municipality: Trent Lakes

Nearest Towns: Buckhorn (17 km), Bobcaygeon (19 km)

Nearest City: Peterborough (48 km)

Nearest Large City: Toronto (187 km)

Nearest Hospital: Peterborough regional health centre (50 km)

Body of Water: Little Bald Lake

Nearest Boat Launch: Small boat launch on property, Oak Shores Marina (3 km)

Nearest Marina(s): Oak Shores Marina (3 km)

Nearest Beach: Alpine Village Beach (21 km)

Nearest Golf Course: Sheffield Greens Golf Course (14 km)

INTERIOR DESCRIPTION 

3 Bedrooms:

Upper Level:

• Bedroom #1: Queen bed with balcony facing the water
• Bedroom #2: 2 Twin beds

Main Level:

• Bedroom #3: Double bed

1.5 Bathrooms:

Main Level:

• Bathroom #1: 3 pcs with sink, toilet, and shower

Upper Level:

• Bathroom #2: 2 pcs with sink and toilet

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

• Cottage water: not potable, drinking water cooler is provided
• Indoor entertainment: TV with firestick, streaming apps are downloaded for guests to login, devices can be connected via HDMI cable, board games included
• Kitchen details: equipped with coffee maker (filter), toaster oven, and kettle
• Heat pump and baseboard heaters
• Dining table with seating for 6

WiFi:

• Internet source: satellite
• Quality of service: Good
• Unlimited
• Works for streaming on Netflix and other streaming platforms

Cell Phone Coverage:

• Quality of service: Good
• Signal: LTE, 5G

EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION  

• 2 Decks: 30 x 4 ft on main level, 15 x 4 ft on upper level
• Parking spots: 6
• 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
• Flat property
• Child/elderly friendly
• Waterfront: ~100 ft
• Swimming: Fair swimming with some weeds in the swimming area
• Small sandy beach with sandy walk in entry for ~6 feet followed by weeds
• Dock: 24 x 6 ft
• Dock stairs for exiting
• ~5ft deep at the end of the dock
• Dock large enough to hold an 18’ boat
• The lake is good for motorboats, water skiing, paddle boarding, kayaking etc?
• Canoe included
• Neighbors on both sides of the cottage
• Great south facing views
• Beautiful sunrises

ACTIVITIES NEARBY

• Bobcaygeon – visit Bigley’s Shoes and Clothing which is well known for their assortment of shoes and bathing suits, The Ice Cream Parlor, Kawartha Dairy plant, beach, golfing, entertainment, bars, restaurants, summer bands, LCBO, grocery stores, Lock 32 – Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site, Bobcaygeon Public Beach, Kawartha Settlers Village, Lakeview Arts Barn for concerts and live theatre, Buckeye marine rentals, local breweries.
• Buckhorn – variety of activities including fishing derbies for adults and children, great dining at various restaurants, or purchasing your groceries at the local Foodland. Hiking and river floating at the Kawartha Highlands Park.
• Snowmobile trails

Notes

Rental Rates include all booking fees and taxes (if applicable)

Rental rates are based on a maximum of 6 guests

Check in: Friday 3 pm

Check out: Friday 11 am

Some flexibility during low and mid season

Cleaning Service: Included (at the end of your vacation dates)

Linens: Included

Extra Fees (Optional):

Towels: $5.00 each (only available for out-of-country guests)

Pet Fee: No charge for first pet, $75 for a second pet (Max 2 pets)

Method of Payment:

Interac E-Transfer (preferred method)
Initial deposit of 50% due upon booking
Outstanding balance + $500 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