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4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot

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A waterfront, family friendly paradise on Balsam Lake
Open wide view of the clean, clear, and blue water of the Balsam Lake
Waterfront, East facing cottage with beautiful sunrise views
Long private dock for parking the boat or walk down the ladder for water entry
Lakeside chalet with plenty of activities for all age groups

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
S$455
avg per night

Explore the area

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Kawartha Lakes, ON
  • Balsam Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Shadow Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Balsam Lake Provincial Park
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

Room

  • 83.6 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
Price is S$455 avg per night,

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About the area

Kawartha Lakes

Located in Kawartha Lakes, this property is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Balsam Lake Provincial Park and Carden Alvar Provincial Park, while Fenelon Falls Museum and Station Gallery of Fenelon Falls are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.

What's nearby

  • Balsam Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Shadow Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Balsam Lake Provincial Park - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Fenelon Falls - 41 min drive - 39.7 km
  • Sturgeon Lake - 41 min drive - 39.7 km

Getting around

  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Kirkfield Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Gull's Nest - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Pattie House - ‬20 min drive

About this property

4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot

This four season cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Situated on one of the best lakes in Ontario - Balsam Lake, guests enjoy beautiful views, super clean water with a sandy bottom and a beach for kids.

Newly renovated in 2025, it is both cozy and modern – ideal for families with kids & elderly to relax and unwind.

The cottage is fully stocked with everything you need for a seamless stay, from kitchen essentials to indoor and outdoor entertainment options.

🌅 Family-Friendly Lakeside Getaway on Beautiful Balsam Lake

Escape to our cozy 3-bedroom lakeside cottage just under 2 hours from the GTA — the perfect family retreat nestled in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood on stunning Balsam Lake.

Wake up to breathtaking sunrise views right from the extended shoreline or dock, and spend your days relaxing, swimming, or exploring the clear, clean, weed-free waters.

Balsam Lake Provincial Park is a 9 mins drive and provides hiking and biking trails. The park also features a pristine large public beach.

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🛏 Sleeps 8 Comfortably
- Master Bedroom: 1 King Bed with lake views
- Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed & 1 Bunk Bed (twin)
- Bedroom 3: 1 Bunk Bed (Twin over double)

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🌊 Water Fun for Everyone
- Shallow, sandy kid-friendly water access directly from the backyard
- Park your boat at our dock or launch from the nearby Balsam Lake Boat Launch (5 min away)
- Included watercraft:
• 3 Kayaks ( two single and one tandem)
• Pedal Boat (can seat 4)
• Paddle Board
• Life jackets (adult & kids – limited supply)

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🛶 Outdoor Features
- Private sandy beach for the little ones
- Large lakeside deck for al fresco dining and relaxation
- Firepit for smores and stargazing
- Swing set, hammock, throw the bean bag game and sand toys for outdoor play
- Flat property with walk-in water entry

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🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen

Everything you need to feel at home:
- Fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, kettle, dish washer
- Dishes, cutlery & basic spices
- Large BBQ for grilling with all BBQ utensils

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🎮 Indoor Comforts & Entertainment
- Cozy yet modern living room with lake views
- Smart TV (Roku, Netflix)
- Unlimited reliable and fast Wi-Fi
- A great selection of board games
- Iron & hair dryer available
- Includes washer & dryer

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💧 Clean & Safe Water

Water is sourced from a well, filtered with softener and UV filtration system (installed in 2025) — safe for drinking and cooking.

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🐾 Pet-Friendly (Upon Approval)

Pre-approved pets are welcome (additional fee applies). No cats allowed (due to severe allergies in the family)

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Please note: Guests are responsible for removing all garbage and recycling at the end of their stay.

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Whether you’re looking for family fun, peaceful relaxation, or an outdoor adventure — our Balsam Lake cottage is your perfect home away from home. Book now to make unforgettable memories by the lake! 😊

Property manager

Verda

Languages

English

Amenities

Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Laundry

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Non-shedding and hypoallergenic small dogs Only
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to 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 and lock the doors
Take away all garbage and recycle.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot pet-friendly?

Yes, 4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at 4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot located?

Situated on the waterfront, this property is steps away from Balsam Lake and Shadow Lake. Balsam Lake Provincial Park is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.

4 season Waterfront Chalet on Balsam Lake - 2hr from GTA - family-friendly spot Reviews

Reviews

10

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic spot

Loved staying here. The outlook is simply amazing, and great amenities with the dock, watercraft, beach, firepit, hammock, play equipment etc. Cottage has been nicely updated and furnished too. Thanks for the stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025