Starry Lake Secluded Paradise – 200 Acres

Sleeps 18 (9 in main cottage, 9 in cabins), 4 Bedrooms in Main House + 2 Cabins (extra fee for each), 2 Bathrooms in Main House + Outhouses for Cabins, Private, Hilly, Child/Elderly Friendly, WiFi, Satellite Great Swimming, No Weeds, Dock Entry, Swim Raft, Beautiful Sunsets, Fire Pits, Cell Reception, Fishing, Kayak & Canoe, Indoor Gas Fireplace & Wood Stoves in Cabins, Winter Accessible, Pet Friendly (TBD-well behaved dogs welcome)

A spectacularly beautiful property set on 200 acres of pristine Canadian Shield.  The full service, all season main house is conveniently located on the historic Old Hastings Road.  There is a 1 km drivable road that takes you to a private lake with two cabins.  The lake is 40 feet deep with no weeds and connects to a river with miles of scenic paddling.  The forest features many hilly trails to explore where encounters with deer, moose, fox, porcupine, and turtles are all common.

The property offers an unparalleled experience of seclusion and tranquility.  It would suit an extended family, two or three families together, or a family who wants to have a separate place for guests.

Enjoy the large yard with fire pit, and paths to several kilometers of forest trails. Explore the lake in one of the watercrafts.

Province: Ontario
Region: Kawartha Lakes
Nearest Towns: Coe Hill (10 km), Apsley (40 km)
Nearest City: Bancroft (30 km)
Nearest Large City: Toronto (233 km)
Nearest Hospital: North Hastings Hospital (30 km)
Body of Water: Deer River
Nearest Laundromat: Eagle’s Nest Laundromat (30 km)
Nearest Boat Launch: Wollaston Lake (10 km)
Nearest Marina: Anstruther Marina (10 km)
Nearest Beach: Wollaston Lake (10 km)
Nearest Golf Course: Bancroft Golf Course (35 km)

INTERIOR DESCRIPTION

Main House:
4 Bedrooms:
Upper Level:
Bedroom #1: queen bed
Bedroom #2: queen bed
Bedroom #3: queen bed

Loft: (accessible by ladder stairs)
Bedroom #4: double bed

 2 Bathrooms:
Main Level:
Bathroom #1: 3 pc (sink, toilet, bathtub / shower)

Upper Level:
Bathroom #2: 3 pc (sink, toilet, bathtub)

2 sitting rooms – one with single sofa bed

Living / dining room

Mud room

Cottage water: well/filtered – potable (drinkable)

Indoor entertainment: TV, DVD player, board games, wifi

Kitchen details: equipped with filter coffee maker, toaster, toaster oven, and kettle

Cabins by the Lake: (off grid)
Cabin #1: (sleeps 6)
Open concept, with screened in porch, 3 folding sofa beds (2 double, one queen)
Equipped with outdoor kitchen with barbeque, Coleman stove, glasses, cutlery, mugs, and hand-pump well for washing dishes
Outhouse nearby

Cabin #2: (sleeps 3)
One bedroom with screened in porch (queen bed and folding couch that can sleep one)
Equipped with outdoor kitchen with barbeque, Coleman stove, glasses, cutlery, mugs, and hand-pump well for washing dishes
Outhouse nearby

WiFi:
Internet source: satellite
Quality of service: good
Unlimited
Speed (best case): 15 Mpbs
Works for streaming on Netflix and other web-based movies

Cell Phone Coverage:
Quality of service: excellent near road, good near lake
Signal: LTE

EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION 

12 parking spots

BBQs – one propane at house, one at cottages

Property: 200 acres of a variety of terrains – areas around the house and cabins are flat

Waterfront: 3000 ft

Swimming is off the dock where it is 15 ft deep – no walk-in to the water as most other areas are hilly and difficult to access

Dock: 25 ft x 15 ft – has a ladder for exiting – water is 15 ft deep at the end of the dock

Motorboats are not permitted on the lake

The lake is great for paddleboarding, canoeing, and kayaking

Two canoes, one kayak and paddleboat

House and cabins are 100% private

View is spectacular and pristine of the lake and river at the cabins – from the house, the view is of forests

ACTIVITIES NEARBY

Old Hastings Gallery gift (5 minutes)

Coe Hill (10 minutes away): The Edge Cafe bakery, gourmet food at The Barn Chefs, a public beach, and a snack bar at The Bear Ridge Campground

Bancroft (30 minutes away): Eagle’s Nest hiking Trail, Princess Sodalite rock farm, a variety of thrift stores, shops, and outfitters, two grocery stores and a Canadian Tire

Notes

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

Based on 9 people in main house; 6 people in Cabin #1; 3 people in Cabin #2

Check in: Friday 3 pm
Check out: Friday 11 am
Some flexibility during low and mid season

Cleaning Service: Not offered at this cottage

Extra Fees (Optional):
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
Cabin #1 or #2: $210 per cabin/week

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