Gather and enjoy at this rustic family friendly property in all seasons. Small children will love the beach and shallow, sandy entry while the bigger kids can enjoy swim and slide off the dock. Star gaze around the fire pit in the evenings. Plenty of room to sleep in the two level, 5 bedroom cottage. Adults relax in the sauna or enjoy your morning coffee outdoors away from the bugs and elements in the screened in Muskoka Room. There is something for everyone at this special destination.
The space FAMILY FRIENDLY WATERFRONT RETREAT
Designed for families and friends that are looking to spend quality time together.
You will find everything you need in this well appointed family friendly cottage!
Welcome to this Moon River Waterfront Stay. We have enjoyed this cottage with our family for years and have worked to make it an enjoyable and comfortable stay for anyone looking to relax and unwind with family or friends in beautiful Muskoka!
Adventure and comfort await with these features:
- Screened Muskoka Room - Sauna - Sand beach with shallow sandy entry - Fire-pit - All day sun with southwest views - Canoe - 3 Kayaks - 2 SUPs - Lilypad - Dock slide - Foosball table for indoor fun - Lower level TV - Year Round Access
Bring your family and make forever memories experiencing the beauty of Muskoka in any season!
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Comfortable and multi family sleeping spaces:
Primary Bedroom: Queen bed + ensuite (3-piece)
Bedroom 2: King bed
Bedroom 3: Queen bed Lower Level Bedroom 4: Queen bed Bedroom 5: 2 Bunk beds (1 single top & bottom and 1 double top & bottom)
Bathrooms:
Main Bath: 4-piece (full) Ensuite Bath: 3-piece Lower Level: 3-piece Shower in sauna room
Sleeps up to 8 adults-perfect for one family or two small families travelling together. Settle in and feel at home!
INSIDE THE COTTAGE
Step inside this family friendly 5 bedroom, 3 bath cottage featuring: - dining table that seats 12 for hosting family meals after a day outdoor - wood burning fireplace for cozy gathering on a cool night - cozy main floor living space with comfortable furnishings - lower level TV/games room - indoor sauna
Outside, enjoy time by the lake away from the bugs and the elements in the rustic Muskoka room. The main cottage offers BBQ for outdoor cooking, outdoor dining and a comfortable seating area. A great place to enjoy the spectacular lake views while sipping on your morning coffee or tea. Fire pit for roasting marshmallows, sandy beach, great for the little ones and deep clear water off the dock, perfect for swimming, fishing and boating.
Say goodbye to stress the moment you step out of your car!
EXPLORE THE AREA - Explore charming local boutiques - Dine in or take out at the local eateries - Catch a concert at the renowned Key to Bala - Enjoy the local outdoor markets - Hike nearby Hardy Lake Provincial Park - Explore nearby Johnston’s Cranberry Marsh - Stargaze at Torrance Barrens
Located on a year-round, maintained road you will be: - Walking distance to Bala - 15 minutes to Port Carling - 2 hours from Toronto
WHY FAMILIES LOVE IT - Home away from home in the great outdoors with a private waterfront view - Perfect location for proximity to lots of outdoor adventure - Beautiful sunsets and stargazing - Cozy fireplace to enjoy a relaxing indoor evening or rainy day escape - Walking distance to town yet private and peaceful - Easy access in all seasons
Adventure is waiting-come relax and explore beautiful Muskoka in any season!
Book your Muskoka getaway today-dates fill fast. We can't wait to host you!
Guest access Whole house and property.
Other things to note - a signed rental agreement and legal ID of the booking guest must be provided to gain access to your door codes. - Please note that a security deposit may be required, subject to verification. - Guests are required to take all garbage and recycling with them upon checkout.
(If you would prefer to leave the garbage behind, a $150 disposal fee will apply. If you choose this option, please let us know in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
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Property # 4789547
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Bala
Muskoka Lakes is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Muskoka and Lake Joseph. Muskoka Boat Heritage Centre and Muskoka Sports and Recreation are also worth visiting.
Hardy Lake Provincial Park - 9 min drive - 11.3 km
Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve - 18 min drive - 19.3 km
Getting around
Gravenhurst Station - 28 min drive
Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Olivers Coffee - 12 min drive
Don's Bakery - 3 min drive
Bala Falls Pub - 4 min drive
The Pearl - 4 min drive
Water's Edge Wine Bar & Grill - 20 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy Lake Muskoka Retreat - Sauna & Fire-pit pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Lake Muskoka Retreat - Sauna & Fire-pit?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Lake Muskoka Retreat - Sauna & Fire-pit on Nov 7, 2026 start from $502, 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 Cozy Lake Muskoka Retreat - Sauna & Fire-pit?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy Lake Muskoka Retreat - Sauna & Fire-pit?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cozy Lake Muskoka Retreat - Sauna & Fire-pit located?
Situated in Muskoka Lakes, this cabin is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bala's Museum and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lake Muskoka. Long Lake and Muskoka Lakes Winery are also within 3 mi (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Edwin Chan
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests