Muskoka Hills - Four Bedroom Cottage, Sleeps 8

Muskoka Hills: Your Upscale Muskoka Retreat

Set in the stunning new Northern Lights development just outside Huntsville, Ontario, Muskoka Hills is an elegant escape nestled amidst the treed hills and valleys of this iconic region. This upscale property exudes luxury and comfort, providing the perfect backdrop for a serene and stylish vacation. As you step inside, the main floor welcomes you with a spacious modern island kitchen, ideal for preparing meals while socializing with loved ones. The adjoining formal dining room has ample seating for at least ten guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or celebratory feasts. The kitchen island also serves as a casual spot for breakfast and snacks, bringing everyone together at any time of the day.

The heart of the main floor is a double living room, cleverly divided by a two-sided fireplace. One side boasts cathedral windows that offer sweeping views of the surrounding hills, with plenty of cozy seating and a large-screen TV for entertainment. On the other side of the fireplace, a more intimate seating area invites you to relax in privacy while still enjoying those captivating views. The main floor also hosts a tucked-away bedroom for guests who prefer easy access to living spaces. Meanwhile, the primary bedroom offers a sanctuary of its own, featuring a 4-piece ensuite with a luxurious soaker tub, shower, and double sink for ultimate relaxation.

Upstairs, Muskoka Hills provides even more comfort with three spacious bedrooms. One bedroom enjoys its own 3-piece ensuite, while two others share an ensuite, also with a shower and 2 sinks, ensuring ample space and privacy for everyone. The first floor also leads to a large screened deck area that offers sweeping views of the treed hills and valleys, furnished with comfortable seating for morning coffee, evening drinks, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance.

While Muskoka Hills is a haven of comfort and luxury, the surrounding area is brimming with activities. Just minutes away, the towns of Huntsville, Dwight, and Dorset offer quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and a range of cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a day exploring local markets, historic sites, and art galleries or partake in water sports on nearby lakes. For those seeking outdoor adventure, the Echo Hills trails are conveniently located nearby, perfect for hiking or biking through the scenic Muskoka landscape. Whether you crave excitement or tranquility, Muskoka Hills provides the ideal base for your next Northern Ontario vacation.

Inside the Cottage

Sleeps 8 (including all children)
4 bedrooms (1 with king & sofa bed, 2 with queen, 1 with double/single bunks), plus queen bed in office, 3 extra cots for added flexibility
4 bathrooms (2 - 4 piece (1 is ensuite), 1 3-piece with shower only, 1 2-piece powder room)
Unlimited Wi-Fi, Dedicated office space
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer, dryer, two fridges
Central A/C
2 TVs (1-85’ Smart TV, 1-65’ Smart TV with channel reception through Bell). There is no DVD player. Streaming using your own accounts
Ping Pong table, foosball table

Outside the Cottage

BBQ
Hot tub
Muskoka room with fire table, outdoor heater
Fire pit (firewood is not provided)
EV charger - an adaptor is required to use for Tesla vehicles (not provided)
Sauna


Things you need to know:

This cottage has a valid STR license with the Township of Lake of Bays; Licence # STR-2025-158 which allows for no more than 8 guests to be on the property at any given time during your stay. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature.
Pets are welcome, but no heavy-shedding dogs please
Arrival time is 4:00 pm and departure time is 11:00 am for all stays
Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own outdoor towels
Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the departure checklist must be completed
Garbage disposal required upon departure
The cottage smart TVs will allow you to sign into any of the streaming services you personally subscribe to such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, AppleTV, Disney+, etc. Please note, these services will require your personal login information and are not provided
As per local by-laws pets must be leashed and under control at all times
The landscape around Muskoka Hills and within the Northern Lights Community is hilly, please use caution around drops
DUE TO THIS STR PREMISES NOT ACCESSIBLE BY A YEARROUND MAINTAINED PUBLIC ROAD, EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES MAY BE DELAYED TO THIS LOCATION.


Close-By Attractions

Dwight Beach. Nearby public beach on Dwight Bay, Lake of Bays. (5 mins)
Algonquin Provincial Park. Algonquin Provincial Park has 7,635 square kilometres of forests, bogs, lakes and rivers. There are many hiking trails, a Discovery Program, Visitor's Centre, Logging Museum and Art Centre at the Park. (20 mins)
Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve. The Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve is a publicly accessible private year-round wilderness haven with twenty private lakes and more than 10,000 unspoiled acres of mixed forest, with more than 70 km of hiking and biking trails, free to the public (20 mins)
Dorset Lookout Tower. Visitors are welcome to climb to the observation deck, which is 142 metres (465 feet) above Lake of Bays, and enjoy the view from the tree-top lookout as well as ground level lookouts. (20 mins)
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Resort. Resort offering downhill skiing and snowboarding, with Ski School lessons and rentals. (15 mins)
Treetop Trekking, Huntsville. Get your adrenaline pumping at Treetop Trekking Huntsville, the most exciting adventure activity in Muskoka! Feel like Tarzan while you climb, swing, and zip through the forest canopy during our Zipline & Aerial Game Trek. (15 mins)


At a Glance

Sleeps 8 (including all children)
Pets are welcome, but no heavy-shedding dogs please
Hot tub, sauna
House size - 3700 sq ft and Land Size- 3.5 acres
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer, dryer, two fridges
Central A/C
2 TVs (1-85’ Smart TV, 1-65’ Smart TV with channel reception through Bell). There is no DVD player. Streaming using your own accounts
Ping Pong table, foosball table
Dedicated office space
BBQ, Fire pit (firewood is not provided)
Muskoka room with fire table, outdoor heater
Garbage disposal required upon departure
EV charger - an adaptor is required to use for Tesla vehicles (not provided)
Arrival time is 4:00 pm and departure time is 11:00 am for all stays
Automatic generator provides power to the cottage during intermittent power outages

House Rules (must meet these to book):
Sleeps 8 (including all children)
Lead guest must be 30+ years of age
Pets are welcome, but no heavy-shedding dogs
No smoking and parties are allowed
Departure checklist must be completed
Garbage disposal required upon departure
Supplemental guest information form must be completed
Guests must sign a Code of Conduct.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed