Paul’s Waterfront Haven

PAUL'S WATERFRONT HAVEN
Your Private Escape on the St. Lawrence River



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6274 Willow Drive South, Lancaster, Ontario
Owner: Paul Burke

Welcome to Paul's Waterfront Haven, a private waterfront retreat on the beautiful St. Lawrence River. My goal is to provide every guest with a comfortable, relaxing, and memorable stay.
This is my personal cottage, and I am pleased to share it with guests who appreciate a peaceful waterfront experience. The area is quiet, relaxing, and conveniently away from high-traffic motorized watercraft.
It is especially enjoyable for guests who like paddleboarding, kayaking, boating, fishing, ship watching, or simply sitting by the river and unwinding.
Host Contact
Paul Burke | 613-577-5151. Please contact me if you have any questions during your stay.





Quick Property Information
Item Details
Property Name Paul's Waterfront Haven
Address 6274 Willow Drive South, Lancaster, Ontario
Accommodation Type Four-season waterfront accommodation with central air conditioning and central heat
Waterfront 100 feet of waterfront on one of the widest sections of the St. Lawrence River
Internet High-speed Starlink satellite internet

Wi-Fi Network
Password Lifeisgood
Willow2026?
Checkout Checkout time is 11:00 AM. Please send a message through the Airbnb app or text Paul when you depart.
Smoking/Vaping Forbidden inside both buildings
Water Filtered and treated well water in both buildings
Laundry Full-size washer and dryer on the premises




Property Overview
Paul's Waterfront Haven is a year-round, four-season waterfront accommodation equipped with central air conditioning and central heat.
The property is very well appointed with the comforts of home and sits on 100 feet of waterfront on one of the widest sections of the St. Lawrence River.
During much of the year, guests may see large ships passing through the channel, including the occasional cruise ship.
This part of the river sits between two locks, which helps water levels remain remarkably stable. The dock provides approximately 5 feet of depth off the 50-foot dock.
Security Cameras
The exterior of the property has multiple security cameras to help protect the property, guests' belongings, and any vessels guests bring. Cameras are exterior only. There are no cameras monitoring interior living spaces.


Accommodations
Depending on the size of your party, guests may choose to rent the main cottage only or additionally include the guest house. Extra charges apply.
Main Cottage
Bedroom 1 - Queen-size bed
Bedroom 2 - Queen-size bed
Bedroom 3 - Full-size Murphy bed with a hotel-quality mattress
Sleeps up to 6 guests
Guest House
Queen-size Murphy bed
High-quality La-Z-Boy pull-out bed with a queen-size, hotel-quality mattress
Sleeps up to 4 guests
Comfort Features
Filtered and treated well water in both buildings
Motorized retractable awnings on both buildings
Built-in blinds between patio-door glass panels
Automatic standby Generac generator
Full-size washer and dryer on the premises

Outdoor dining and patio area designed for waterfront relaxation.
Waterfront Experience

Deep-water dock access and panoramic river views.


The waterfront is one of the defining features of Paul's Waterfront Haven.
The river is often calm and peaceful, but weather conditions can change quickly. Please use caution when boating, paddling, swimming, fishing, or enjoying the dock area.
100 feet of private waterfront
50-foot dock
Approximately 5+ feet of water depth off the dock
Stable water levels due to the location between two locks
Views of large commercial ships and the occasional cruise ship
Quiet setting away from heavy high-traffic motorized watercraft
Boating, Dock & Watercraft Facilities

Dock, boat lift and dual Sea-Doo lift facilities.
Guests bringing their own watercraft may enjoy convenient river access. The boat launch is located at the entrance to Willow Drive, approximately 120 feet from the dock.
Motorized boat lift for boats approximately 16 to 24 feet in length
Dual motorized Sea-Doo lift capable of docking two Sea-Doos
Lift use requires a signed waiver and proof of vessel liability insurance
Guests operate all equipment at their own risk
Guests are responsible for damage caused through negligence, improper use, or unsafe operation
Kayaks & Paddleboards


Available for guests to use are two paddleboards and two kayaks. A liability waiver must be signed before using kayaks or paddleboards.
Use kayaks and paddleboards responsibly
Do not drag equipment across rocks or rough surfaces
Return equipment to its proper location after use
Monitor wind and weather before going out
Guests are responsible for damage caused by misuse or negligence
Outdoor Living

Expansive waterfront patio and outdoor living area.
The outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation, dining, and enjoying the river

Evenings around the firepit create unforgettable waterfront memories.




The firepit is one of the most memorable evening gathering areas at the property.
Use the firepit responsibly
Do not leave a fire unattended
Respect wind conditions and local fire-safety expectations
Enjoy the river views and evening atmosphere
Dock & River Views

Private dock and river view.
The dock area offers wide, open views of the St. Lawrence River and a peaceful waterfront setting.
Chairs on the dock are chained because winds can be exceptional
Do not leave belongings unsecured on the dock
Secure boats, Sea-Doos, kayaks, paddleboards and loose items
Use the waterfront at your own risk
Kitchen & Dining
Coffee & Beverage Station
Keurig coffee machine
Regular carafe-style drip coffee maker
Espresso machine
Wine refrigerator capable of storing at least 24 bottles
Garburator / Garbage Disposal
The kitchen sink has a garburator activated by the plug during use. Cold water must be run while it is operating and briefly after use.
Only soft food waste should be placed into the garburator
Do not place bones, fruit pits, shells, grease, cooking oils, hard objects or fibrous materials into the unit
Be careful not to drop utensils or other objects into the garburator
Gas Range Safety
The main cottage is equipped with a gas cooking range and oven.
For safety and proper ventilation, the kitchen exhaust hood must be operated whenever the gas range or oven is in use.
The exhaust hood helps remove cooking odors, moisture, heat, smoke, and combustion by-products generated during cooking.
Before turning on any burner or the oven, please switch on the range hood and leave it operating until cooking has been completed and the kitchen area has been adequately ventilated.
Guests are asked not to operate the gas range or oven without using the exhaust hood.
Handmade Kitchen Table
The kitchen table is handmade. Please use placemats and avoid placing hot cookware, wet items or abrasive items directly on the table surface.
Quartz Countertops
The kitchen and bathroom countertops are quartz. Please do not place hot pots, pans, trays, hair tools or other hot items directly on the countertops. Heat can leave a permanent ring, burn mark, or other irreversible damage. Please always use trivets, heat pads, cutting boards, or other protective surfaces.
Outdoor Cooking
The property is equipped with both a Napoleon gas barbecue and a Traeger wood pellet smoker.
Napoleon Gas Barbecue
Clean the cooking surface after use
Turn off all burners when finished
Ensure the lid is closed after cooking
Close gas valve on wall
Traeger Wood Pellet Smoker
Use only Traeger or Pitmaster wood pellets
Keep the smoker covered whenever it is not in use
During rain or wet weather, make sure the protective cover is securely installed
Moisture can damage pellets inside the hopper and auger system
Use the proper shutdown cycle, allow the unit to cool, replace the cover and ensure the hopper lid is closed
Guest Responsibility
Guests are responsible for damage resulting from unauthorized pellets, water intrusion caused by failure to properly cover the smoker, or misuse of the equipment.

Fire Safety, Backup Power & Utilities
Fire Safety
The property is equipped with fire extinguishers and a pressurized fire-suppression can designed for barbecue fires. Contact emergency services for any fire that cannot be safely controlled.
Backup Power System
The property is protected by a standby Generac generator. In the event of a power outage, the generator starts automatically and restores power without any action required by guests.
Internet & Utilities
High-speed internet is provided through Starlink satellite internet. Both buildings have filtered and treated well water.
Wi-Fi
Network: Lifeisgood
Password: Willow2026?



Parking
Driveway parking accommodates approximately 3 to 4 vehicles, depending on vehicle size
Street parking is prohibited
Additional vehicles, trailers or visitors must be arranged outside the entrance to Willow Drive along the shoulder where permitted
Do not block the road, neighbouring driveways or emergency access.
House Rules & Property Care
No Smoking or Vaping
Smoking or vaping is strictly forbidden inside both buildings.
Garbage Collection
Garbage collection occurs on Monday mornings. If your stay includes a Monday, please place garbage out for collection as directed.
Lawn Maintenance
The grass on the property is cut weekly, usually in the afternoon.
Water Usage
Guests are encouraged to be mindful of the usage of well water.
Insects

Enjoy Your Stay
We hope you enjoy the beauty, tranquility, and unique waterfront experience that Paul's Waterfront Haven offers.
Whether you are relaxing by the water, watching ships pass by, kayaking, boating, fishing, enjoying the firepit, or simply unwinding with family and friends, we hope your stay creates lasting memories.
Thank you for choosing Paul's Waterfront Haven.
Paul Burke