The Big Dipper Cottage

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A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hallway with wooden floors and patterned rugs, leading to a door with a window.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a chandelier.
A dining area with a round wooden table, six chairs, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Wildlife at your doorstep
    Guests love spotting wildlife right on the property grounds.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Hammond, NY
  • Place, Peach Island
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hammond Village Hall
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Kring Point State Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bunk Bed

Convertible bed(s)

1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Big Dipper Cottage

Waterfront Cottage on Chippewa Bay. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen on secluded 2 1/2 acres. Sleeps up to 6. (1) Queen bed in Bedroom #1, Full over Full bunk beds with Twin trundle in Bedroom #2, pull-out sleeper (Futon) and couch in Great Room. 400 square foot deck off Great Room. 40 foot dock on the beautiful St. Lawrence River. Great fishing! Picturesque views, close to Alexandria Bay/Clayton, shopping, restaurants, sightseeing, tours. Great for family or the avid fisherman. Public boat launch and boat rentals only minutes away at Chippewa Marina. Minimum nights Spring and Fall 3 nights Summer 7 nights. Maximum of 6 people = 4 adults + 2/3 children. Our home is not suitable for group fishing trips. No RV's. NO SMOKING INSIDE COTTAGE. We only rent Sat to Sat during the summer months.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Pet requests need to be approved by owner
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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Important information

You need to know

Property # 68875vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Hammond

Located in Hammond, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Kring Point State Park and Keewaydin State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Lil' River Fudge Co / 5&10 Variety Store and New York Race Complex. Rotary Park and Brockville Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and hiking.
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Hammond, NY

What's nearby

  • Peach Island - 7 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Hammond Village Hall - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Scenic View Park - 13 min drive - 21.8 km
  • beach near Alexandria Bay Downtown - 13 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Kring Point State Park - 13 min drive - 14.1 km

Getting around

  • Brockville Station - 60 min drive
  • Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬44 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬54 min drive
  • ‪A&W - ‬54 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks Drive Through - ‬54 min drive
  • ‪A&W - ‬44 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Big Dipper Cottage pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Big Dipper Cottage?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Big Dipper Cottage on 26 Dec 2026 start from £2,004, 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 at The Big Dipper Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Big Dipper Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Big Dipper Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Big Dipper Cottage located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from Saint Lawrence River and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hammond Village Hall and Hammond Historical Museum. Peach Island and Singer Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Peggy O’Connell

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