Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton

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A wooden dock with two Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a calm lake with a forested shoreline.
A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a balcony with a view of trees and a dining area with wooden furniture.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a bar area with a counter and stools, and a large window with a view of a lake.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden ceiling, and a large window overlooking a forest.
A cabin with a dock extending into a lake, surrounded by trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Kennisis Lake
Sleeps 63 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Dysart et al, ON
  • Place, Little Kennisis Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kennisis Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bunk Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton

Stunning 4-season waterfront cottage with 7'x7' Hot Tub located in Haliburton on prestigious Kennisis Lake with southern exposure for all day sun! Our cottage has a sand and rock shallow entry shoreline along with stairs for easy lake entry! We are located in a quiet bay of Big Kennisis Lake ideal for swimming and recreation or you can find deep water off the dock! Our property offers a private setting with 100 ft. of shoreline, nestled amongst the trees and stunning natural surroundings. If you are looking for a couple's getaway or family vacation look no further!

Cottage offers multiple decks with spectacular big lake views where you can always find sun or shade! Our cottage has 3 bedrooms and a 6 person max capacity.

Cottage has a HOT TUB, excellent Wi-Fi and cell phone service! Our internet is fast (FIBE), reliable and works well for all your streaming/video conferencing needs!

Included are; canoe, x2 stand up paddle boards, lily pad floating mat (6'x15'), x2 kayaks, x10 life jackets accommodating most sizes, paddles, docking space for boat/water toys, dry wood for campfire and dry hardwood for winter woodstove heating.

Living room offers ample space for relaxation with leather couches, a wood burning fireplace, 50" S.M.A.R.T. TV with firestick, along with games, cards and cottage reading. Streaming services include Netflix, Disney, Crave, Prime TV and a large selection of DVD's.

On the cottage upper deck you will find a dining table with chairs & umbrella, two Muskoka chairs and premium BBQ with propane included! On the lower deck located at the lake you will find four Muskoka chairs, two lounge chairs an umbrella and 6 additional chairs around the campfire. Our dock shed offers lawn games and an additional full sized fridge!

Our kitchen comes fully stocked with small and large appliances, utensils, full sized fridge, stove and oven ready to cook all those wonderful meals! (Cook not included)

Bathroom: Full sized with toilet and shower where we provide your hand soap, septic safe toilet paper and a first aid kit if needed.

Kennisis Lake is part of a two-lake chain (Big Kennisis and Small Kennisis) which is 25km's long and offers crystal clear spring fed water for all your adventure and exploring needs! For winter, the OFSC trails run our lake and are minutes to the Haliburton Forest private trails.

If you are bringing your own boat, there is a public launch mins up the road or you can launch your boat at the Kennisis Lake Marina. Marina also offers boat/sea-doo rentals along with Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream, coffee/Smoothie bar and a delicious food truck!

Our cottage is located on a year-round municipally owned (paved) road with easy access all year-round!

Local Attractions: The cottage is across the road from a protected 100,000-acre nature preserve called The Haliburton Forest with the main entrance just mins up the road! The forest offers a world-famous Wolf Observatory known as 'The Wolf Center', The Cook House restaurant, along with over 400km's of private groomed trails for hiking, biking, snowmobiling, ATV's and dogsledding!

Other local attractions include close proximity to Sir Sam's ski/mountain bike/spa, Boshkung Brewery and Upscale Restaurant (Rhubarb), Abby Gardens, Golf, Sculpture Forest, Cross-Country Skiing etc.!

Haliburton also offers a couple local dog sledding tour company's and we are min's to OFSC & private trails. Come explore all that the Kennisis Lake has to offer in heart of the Haliburton Highlands and Ontario's vacation paradise!

As our guests we will offer you complete privacy and consider this your home for the duration of your stay! We trust that you will treat our cottage as your own and we are also available to help guide you at any point during your stay!

*IMPORTANT* - We ask that guests DO NOT bring nuts or nut products of any kind. I.E. peanuts, pistachios, almonds, trail mix, peanut oil/butter etc. as we have a family member with an anaphylactic allergy to all nuts. Although we cannot guarantee a NUT FREE/Allergen Free environment, we do our best to provide a safe space for those with allergies/asthma.

Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your stay amazing or more enjoyable!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
All children are included in Max capacity of 6
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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)
House trained/ Not allowed on furniture/beds
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
We ask that guests DO NOT bring bags of nuts of any kind. I.E. peanuts, pistachios, almonds, trail mix etc. Due to family member anaphylactic allergy.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR-25-00075
Property # 2213682vb
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

Dysart et al

Located in Dysart et al, this cottage is on the waterfront. Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve and Moon Shadows Estate Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Little Kennisis Lake and Kennisis Lake. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating.
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Dysart et al, ON

What's nearby

  • Little Kennisis Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kennisis Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Sir Sam's Ski / Ride - 36 min drive - 39.6 km
  • Pinestone Golf Course - 44 min drive - 50.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Boshkung Smokehouse - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Family Oriented 4 season Cottage with Hot Tub on Kennisis Lake, Haliburton located?

This family-friendly Dysart et al cottage is located on the waterfront, just steps away from Little Kennisis Lake and Kennisis Lake. Kelly Lake and Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Hosted by The James Family

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