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The Markdale Retreat

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A large, single-story building with a gabled roof, surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees.
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in sink, and a tiled backsplash.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe. There is a kitchen visible through an open door.
A modern apartment with a living room featuring a teal sofa, a dining area with a small table, and a kitchen with dark cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a white door, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 12 guests, this vacation home features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. It includes 1 outdoor pool and a patio for family gatherings. Explore local attractions like Saugeen Valley Conservation Park and West Grey Public Library - Durham.

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
6 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Toys
  • Air-conditioning
  • Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Markdale, ON
  • Place, Saugeen Valley Conservation Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Hospital
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, West Grey Public Library - Durham
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 6

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

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

Bathroom 5

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

Spaces

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

About this property

The Markdale Retreat

Welcome to The Markdale Retreat — a modern 12-guest farmhouse on 3.4 acres in Grey County, designed for effortless group stays. Your group gets the entire property, including three private self-contained suites under one roof — perfect for families, friends, celebrations, and multi-family trips. Enjoy cozy interiors, shared gathering spaces, and a layout created for connection, comfort, and unforgettable weekends away.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
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

No pets allowed
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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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No pets. No parties. No Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes inside the home. Music can not be played outside between 10pm and 9am.
This home is not equipped for any type of EV car charging. locations you can charge your vehicle include: 118 Queen St S, Durham, ON N0G 1R0
402813 Grey County Rd 4, Durham, ON N0G 1R0

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4369373vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

West Grey

West Grey is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sulphur Spring Recreational Trail Map and Hoggs Falls, while South Grey Museum and Historical Library and Mount Forest Museum & Archives are cultural highlights.
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Markdale, ON

What's nearby

  • Saugeen Valley Conservation Park - 14 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Durham Hospital - 15 min drive - 12.6 km
  • West Grey Public Library - Durham - 16 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Inglis Falls - 39 min drive - 48.5 km
  • Eugenia Lake - 44 min drive - 47.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Godfathers Pizza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Country Corner Eatery - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Chicory Common Cafe - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Markdale Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Markdale Retreat ?

As of 7 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Markdale Retreat on 27 Oct, 2026 start from S$2,423, 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.

Is The Markdale Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Markdale Retreat ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Markdale Retreat ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Markdale Retreat ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Markdale Retreat located?

Located in West Grey, this family-friendly holiday home is 7.1 mi (11.3 km) from West Grey Public Library - Durham, and within 16 mi (25 km) of Boyd Lake and Buck's Crossing Golf Course. Hanover Kinsmen Ball Park and Hanover Square are also within 20 miles (32 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stephen

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Why they chose this property

Enjoy scenic waterfalls, trails, outdoor activities and more.

What makes this property unique

Enjoy the large open space. Onsight activities such as basketball, volleyball, soccer, and end it with a dip in the pool.
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