South Cabins - Private Island

Summary:

Escape to South Cabins, your private island retreat in Perth East. This charming waterfront cabin offers direct lake access, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or relaxing in a hammock with stunning beach views. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fire pit or cook up a meal on the barbecue. With two bedrooms and family friendly amenities, it is the ideal spot for nature lovers. Explore nearby museums and local shopping or simply unwind in this peaceful Ontario sanctuary. Take a walk around the lake and say hello to the horses with foals (baby horses) and cows with young calves. If you're lucky you will spot Redford the Big Red Bull grazing in the back pasture or Eddy the Bald Eagle on his post by the lake.



Ask your host about the Amish carriage rides around the lake on weekdays Monday to Thursday for a unforgettable experience.



The Space:

Experience the serenity of South Cabins where every space is designed for comfort and connection with nature. The first bedroom features a cozy double bed perfect for restful nights after a day on the water. The second bedroom is ideal for families or children, equipped with a fun bunk bed arrangement. The cabin includes a convenient half bathroom for your needs. Outside, the property shines with a private waterfront setting, complete with a fire pit for evening gatherings, a barbecue grill for outdoor dining, and a hammock positioned to offer stunning views of the beach and lake. Guests have direct access to the water for kayaking and fishing, making this the ultimate retreat for nature lovers.



Guest Access:

As a guest at South Cabins, you will have exclusive access to the entire private island cabin and its surrounding grounds. Inside, you are free to use both bedrooms and the half bathroom as well as a main outdoor shower located on the property. The outdoor area is entirely yours to enjoy, featuring a private waterfront perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You have direct access to the lake for kayaking and fishing, with all necessary equipment provided on site. You are also welcome to use the outdoor fire pit, barbecue grill, and hammock area. Free parking is available on the premises for your convenience.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of Perth East, South Cabins offers a tranquil escape while remaining conveniently close to the charm of rural Ontario. While our private island provides a secluded sanctuary, you are just a short drive from the local community where you can explore fascinating area museums to learn about the regional history or browse quaint local shops for unique finds. Nature enthusiasts will love the proximity to scenic cycling routes that wind through the beautiful countryside. Whether you are looking for a quiet morning coffee in town or a day trip to discover the cultural highlights of Perth East, everything you need is within an easy fifteen to twenty minute drive, allowing you to balance peaceful lakeside living with light exploration.



Getting Around:

Getting to South Cabins is most convenient by personal vehicle to the lake property. Upon arrival you will use the self serve boats to go back and forth to the island. Paddle boats, kayaks, and a small fishing boat are available for a 5 minute boat ride to the island. We provide free parking directly on the premises for your ease of access nearby the main boat dock. In your spare time you can explore the local museums, quaint shops, and beautiful cycling routes in Perth East, which are all within a short fifteen to twenty minute drive from your private island sanctuary.



Other Things to Note:

Welcome to South Cabins where your peaceful island getaway awaits. Please plan your arrival for 15:00 or later and ensure departure by 10:00. Access to the cabin requires a short five minute boat ride using the self serve boats provided at our mainland parking area. The cabin is equipped with a half bathroom and an outdoor shower for your use. Please note that this is a non smoking property and excessive alcohol consumption and drinking parties are prohibited. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our island peaceful and respecting the horses cows and local wildlife surrounding the lake. If you have any inquiries or would like to schedule an Amish carriage ride during your visit please feel free to reach out to us at any time through message on the app.



Interaction with Guests:

We want your stay at South Cabins to be as relaxing and peaceful as possible. While we provide you with complete privacy on your own island retreat, we are always available if you need any assistance. You can reach out to us through the booking platform messaging system at any time, and we strive to respond to all inquiries promptly. Whether you have questions about local attractions, need help with the boat access, or want to arrange an Amish carriage ride, please do not hesitate to send us a message. We are happy to help ensure you have a memorable experience.