WELCOME TO YOUR LAKESIDE GETWAY! This rustic, private lakefront cottage (south shore of Lake Scugog) has 2 bedrooms, 2 queen sized beds, large bright living/dining room, pullout couch, newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, private dock, indoor fireplace/outdoor fire pit and a loft space that could be use as reading, meditation or play room. Located approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto, this cottage is the perfect place for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle, relax and unwind.
The space
Spectacular views. Nothing beats a morning coffee on the dock while the lake is still calm or a night around the campfire looking up are the stars.
Full private access to the property (excluding storage shed).
2 kayaks (life jackets provided).
Cottage stocked with: linens, bath towels, cleaning supplies, garbage bags, toilet paper, paper towels, glassware, mugs, tableware, pots/pan, utensils, coffee, sugar, salt/pepper and a few other cooking/kitchen necessities. The kitchen is designed for light cooking only.
Fishing off dock. Please note, a fishing licence is required.
In the winter, enjoy a walk down the frozen lake.
Things to know:
Well behaved pets are welcome, limit of 1, please inquire prior to stay. Pet rules and an extra $50 cleaning fee apply when staying with pets. Fee will be added if not paid at booking. Pets are not allowed in beds or on furniture.
No house parties, registered guests only.
Quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Strictly enforced.
Lake Scugog is known to be weedy, and depending on the time of year and personal standard for swimming conditions, may not be suitable for swimming. This area of the lake traditionally has warm waters in the summer season.
This is cottage country, expect a rustic relaxing experience enjoying the outdoors and come prepare for inclement weather, insects and wildlife.
Guest access
Near by…
1. Durham East Cross Forest Conservation Area.
2. Oakridge Golf Course.
3. Numerous restaurants and shops in the beautiful town of Port Perry.
4. Palmer Park.
5. Great Blue Heron Casino.
6. Scugog Shores Historical Museum.
7. Port Perry Vintage Market.
8. Nature’s Bounty Orchard.
Other things to note
On call property manager.
Guests booking for a 1 night stay must be 30 or older.
5 guest maximum. Additional guests may be permitted at the host’s discretion for an additional fee. Please enquire prior to arrival.
Water is pumped/filtered from the lake and is not suitable for drinking. Drinking water is provided.. This is a cottage water system and does not operate the same as city water systems. Please be conservative with water usage and do not run water unnecessarily. Pressure will drop if water is being use from multiple sources at once and hot water may take time to regenerate after use.
Loft space is ‘use at own risk’. The access ladder is very steep and may not be accessible for some guests. Host will not be responsible for any injury cause by the use or misuse of the loft space/ladder. Please assist children or anyone with mobility issues when climbing the ladder and make sure to close the safety door when the space is in use.
Recreational equipment such as Kayaks are strictly ‘use at your own risks’. The host will not be responsible for any injury caused by the use or misuse of any recreational items provided for your enjoyment.
If calendar is showing ‘host not available’ for your preferred dates, kindly enquire with your trip details as we may be able to accommodate.
