The Lakeside Retreat on Lake Ontario, Wineries & best of Niagara experiences!

Escape to Niagara's wine country and discover your serene lakeside retreat. Perched on the shores of Lake Ontario, this property offers the perfect blend of a luxurious vacation escape and an inspiring off-site work location. Enjoy easy access to local wineries, acclaimed restaurants, and downtown St. Catharines, all just off the QEW. Our retreat comfortably sleeps six.

You're just an hour away from both Toronto and Buffalo, making this modern, newly renovated space the perfect retreat for family, friends, and coworkers looking to explore Niagara's wine country. Imagine strolling down the path to the boat slip, spending an afternoon on the patio with a book, or birdwatching. As evening falls, you can enjoy the stars and the tranquil sounds of nature from the patio – simple pleasures that help you disconnect and unwind.

You'll be less than 10 minutes from renowned wineries like 13th Street Winery, Cave Spring Vineyard, and Pearl Morissette. Plus, over 50 more local wineries, including Vineland Estates, Megalomaniac, 30 Bench, and Angels Gate, are just 15 minutes away. If you're looking for more, Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Falls are both only 20 minutes from your doorstep. Don't forget to visit downtown Jordan Station, just 10 minutes away, offering charming boutique stores, art galleries, and bakeries. Be sure to check out our guide for even more recommendations on local wineries and restaurants!

The property boasts stunning unobstructed lake views, offering a truly serene & private stay, Toronto Skyline view, direct lake access via boat ramp, perfect to launch your kayak/canoe to explore the water
Expansive patio area with 36” griddle, outdoor seating, perfect for star gazing
Smart TV(Netflix included)
Enjoy a fooseball tournament/cozy up with classic board games on a rainy afternoon
Fresh linens & towels provided, our surfaces are thoroughly sanitized
Located in wine country
Please review OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE prior to booking

MAIN LEVEL:
SPACIOUS & OPEN-CONCEPT kitchen , dining & living areas with plenty of seating/lounging space

3 Bedrooms with 3 Queen size beds, plenty of closet space

2 Full washrooms with all essentials provided-shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, shower caps, bath & hand towels

Kitchen stocked with all cooking essentials

Laundry room with washer/dryer for added convenience

RAISED BASEMENT LEVEL:
OPEN CONCEPT & bright area with 3 patio doors opens to Outdoor area/ backyard and Lake views

Dedicated work space with table, desk & lamp

Games/Entertainment room with “L” shaped couch to watch television

We are located in the midst of many wineries, breweries, restaurants, horticultural farms and many flower cultivators. Walk 5 mins to Charles Daly park, take a swim at the sandy beach, or just take a stroll around the park.

We are also in close proximity (5 min drive) to Port Dalhousie with the beautiful marina, beautiful sandy beach and ice cream/gelato shops and kids carousel. If you’re up to it, take a game of beach volleyball and spend your afternoon basking in the sun.

CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
Check-in is quick and easy. Guests will receive instructions couple days prior to arrival with electronic access and other house details. Check-in is at 3pm, and check out at 11am.

Three levels of lakefront yard and two gazebos for relaxing. Enjoy a local glass of wine or beer with the use of a 36” griddle in the summer months.
Grocery stores, wineries and LCBO are all minutes away by car. This home is located near scenic vineyards, orchards and farms to explore.

Guests have access to the entire house except for the 2 utility rooms. This home is free standing and is not attached. We are always available by phone call or text message, should you require anything.

Laundry facilities are included. However we request guests to please rinse any clothing that may become excessively soiled.

OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE:
Published rates are for the first 4 guests. Additional guest is $60/pp/night with prior approval.

No extra overnight guests or day visitors allowed without prior consent from the host.

Maximum 2 cars allowed at the property. Guest names and vehicle info (make/model) required for insurance purposes.

This home meets all fire safety protocol and local regulations to operate.

We will send you our very own curated guidebook of local sightseeing, restaurants and recommendations with links and phone#s, to enhance your stay, closer to your arrival date.

The house has a whole home filtration system. As well, we are on a septic system, which means grey water and black water collect underground. Putting anything other than biological waste and toilet paper will clog up the septic tank.

PLEASE NOTE:
Parental supervision is always advised as we are near a large body of water-Lake Ontario. Please supervise your children’s at all times.

This home is located in a noise sensitive area and the owners participate in a Good Neighbour protection program. As well, the Town strictly enforces noise and other by-laws past 11pm. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices, not any personal conversations and information. Thank you for your support in our efforts to be good neighbours.

This home is equipped with security cameras on all 4 corners, as well as the boat slip area.

TAXES:
GST (13%) is collected on all Short Term Accommodations (STA) and submitted quarterly to the government.
MAT (4%) is the municipal accommodation tax collected for STA and intended to support tourism development and other projects within the community. These taxes are filed quarterly and submitted to local government.