Welcome to Lookout Cove!
-3 Bedrooms, 1 bathroom - sleeps up to 6 guests
-Pet Friendly - bring your furry friends along
-Private path to Miskwabi Lake with sandy beach access
-Dock, kayak & water activities for lakeside fun
-Firepit for cozy nights under the stars
-Surrounded by forest with peaceful lake views
-Just a short drive to Haliburton Village
Welcome to your private lakeside escape near Miskwabi Lake — a peaceful retreat nestled in the trees, perfect for families and groups looking to relax, recharge, and enjoy nature. With beautiful surroundings, a private path to the water, and a wide range of lake activities, this is the perfect place to slow down and make lasting memories.
On the main level, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen stocked with everything needed to prepare meals—whether it’s a relaxed breakfast, a casual lunch, or a shared dinner after a day on the lake. The adjoining living and dining areas offer a warm and inviting space to gather, with comfortable seating perfect for board games, movie nights, or simply unwinding together. Large windows bring in natural light and offer glimpses of the surrounding forest, creating a cozy cottage atmosphere. Step outside to enjoy the fresh air, where you can relax and take in the peaceful setting.
A short walk down your private path leads to Miskwabi Lake, where you’ll find sandy beach access and a dock—perfect for swimming, lounging, or enjoying time by the water. Guests have access to a variety of water amenities, including 2 kayaks, 1 canoe, 1 paddleboard, 2 tubes, and kids’ sand toys, making it easy for both adults and children to enjoy the lake. Whether you’re paddling out for a quiet morning, floating in the sun, or watching the kids play along the shore, there’s something here for everyone.
In the evenings, gather around the outdoor firepit to roast marshmallows, share stories, and enjoy the stars. Surrounded by nature, the property offers a quiet and private setting that makes it easy to disconnect and recharge.
Whether you’re spending your days on the water, enjoying peaceful mornings in the trees, or relaxing by the fire, this retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, fun, and natural beauty for your getaway.
What you’ll love about the property:
• Private path to Miskwabi Lake with sandy beach access
• Dock with space to swim, relax, or launch water activities
• 2 kayaks, 1 canoe, 1 paddleboard, 2 tubes & kids’ sand toys
• Outdoor firepit for cozy evenings under the stars
• Fully equipped kitchen with essential appliances and cookware
• Comfortable indoor spaces for relaxing and gathering
• Peaceful forest setting with lake views
• Pet-friendly accommodations
• Just a short drive to Haliburton Village for dining and essentials
Sleeping arrangements:
• Bedroom 1: Double bed
• Bedroom 2: Double bed
• Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk bed
Bathrooms:
• Bathroom 1: Full bathroom w/ shower
Guests have full access to the entire property.
Please note that during the winter months, a vehicle with All-Wheel Drive or 4x4 is required due to the nature of the cottage road.
The basement is not accessible to guests.
Property Managers are reachable by phone 24/7. Information on how to contact will be given in the Check-In Instructions.
OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE
Pre-Arrival Information:
After your booking is confirmed, we’ll send a short pre-arrival form for the primary guest to complete. This helps us prepare for your stay and includes basic details such as guest contact information, names of additional guests, confirmation of house rules, and your expected arrival time. The form only takes a few minutes to complete and ensures a smooth check-in experience. Once submitted, we’ll provide full check-in and access instructions.
Winter Access:
Please note that during the winter months, a vehicle with All-Wheel Drive or 4x4 is required due to the nature of the cottage road and changing weather conditions. We recommend arriving prepared for snow and icy conditions. The road is plowed as needed, but conditions can vary. No refunds will be issued if access is not possible due to weather or vehicle limitations.
Power Outages:
Occasional power outages can happen in cottage country. Most outages are short-lived. You can check real-time updates on the Hydro One website (QR code provided in the house manual). No refunds will be issued for outages unless they are prolonged (12+ hours) and significantly impact your stay.
Water Levels & Dock:
Water levels on Miskwabi Lake can fluctuate depending on the season and weather conditions. This may affect dock positioning and shoreline conditions. While there is still access to the lake, we recommend bringing appropriate footwear (e.g., water shoes) for comfort.
Lake Access:
The lake is accessed via a private path from the property. Please take care when walking to and from the water, especially with children.
Basement Access:
The basement is not accessible to guests.
Pet Policy:
We are pet-friendly and allow 1 dog per stay. Please ensure your dog is well-behaved, supervised at all times, and cleaned up after. Additional cleaning fees may apply if excessive mess or damage is left behind.
Firewood:
Firewood on-site is for the outdoor firepit only. Please bring your own if you plan to use the indoor fireplace.