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The Simple Escape

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A modern two-story house with a stone facade, a garage, and a front porch.
A spacious living area with a glass dining table, a sofa, and a bed.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a mirror, and a small table with a plant.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and dishwasher.
A grassy area with a pathway and a lamppost.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Accommodating 4 guests, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It includes essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home

    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Private garden

    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Kitchener, ON
  • Place, Conestoga College
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Fairview Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hamilton, ON (YHM-John C. Munro Hamilton Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

The Simple Escape

Surrounded by Nature’s Beauty
Welcome to your peaceful retreat, nestled beside a serene ravine and tranquil pond. This unique setting offers a front-row seat to nature — from graceful deer and colorful birds to the gentle glow of fireflies at dusk. 2 cozy bedrooms featuring double and queen beds, along with a modern bathroom equipped with a refreshing shower, this modern property provides simple conveniences for a comfortable stay.
Use the space to lounge in the living room, take advantage of the WiFi to stay connected, feel free to bring some folding chairs to relax in the back, take some time to observe the ravine or just enjoy the stars. This home is the perfect spot for your trip if you enjoy simple pleasures. It's easy to see why you'll be able to unwind at our place.

We care deeply about maintaining a high standard of comfort for our guests and appreciate your understanding of the balance between a well-kept home and the charm of a natural environment.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 24

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 13-17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Inventory checks are completed for linens and appliance items, cutlery etc. For consideration of future guests we charge for missing items.

Please lock the door and return keys to the lock box.

Please gather towels and leave them on the bathroom floor.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4698618
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the neighborhood

Kitchener

Doon South, a neighborhood in Kitchener, is home to this vacation home. Waterloo Region Museum and Design at Riverside are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cambridge Sculpture Garden and McDougall Cottage. Homer Watson House and Gallery and Grand River Rocks are also worth visiting.
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Kitchener, ON

What's nearby

  • Conestoga College - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Riverside Park - 6 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Doon Valley Golf Course - 9 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Fairview Park - 9 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort - 10 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • Kitchener Station - 23 min drive
  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Edelweiss Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪A&W - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Simple Escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Simple Escape?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Simple Escape on Dec 19, 2026 start from $171, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Simple Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Simple Escape?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Simple Escape located?

Located in Doon South, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Conestoga College, Homer Watson House and Gallery, and Waterloo Region Museum. Doon Valley Golf Course and Riverside Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stephanie

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