Wake to mist on the water, coffee on the terrace, and the tranquility of Muskoka. Set on two acres of private forest with 300 feet of shoreline, Edgewater Cottage is a luxury, all season lakefront retreat just 10 minutes from Gravenhurst.
Share meals in the chef’s kitchen, play ping pong and family games, then gather for memorable dinners and cozy evenings around the wood burning fireplace.
Perfect for families and group getaways, enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking trails.
## The space
**Edgewater Cottage Muskoka**
Imagine long summer days on the lake, dinners on the terrace, and evenings gathered around the fire. Whether you're escaping with family, reconnecting with friends, or celebrating a special occasion, Edgewater Cottage Muskoka is a place to slow down, unwind, and create lasting memories with the people who matter most.
Step inside and feel right at home. With soaring 17 foot ceilings, an open concept Scandinavian design, panoramic lake views, and beautiful Restoration Hardware furnishings, the cottage brings together luxury and comfort. Sink into the oversized cloud sofas by the grand wood burning fireplace, or gather in the chef's kitchen, featuring Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, to prepare memorable meals together.
With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and room for up to 12 guests, Edgewater offers generous spaces for everyone to come together, along with separate living areas when you're ready for some quiet time. From relaxed mornings overlooking the lake to evenings playing games or sharing a meal, there's room for everyone to enjoy the cottage in their own way.
Outside, spend your days swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. A gentle walk leads down to the private dock and shallow shoreline, making it easy to enjoy the waterfront. As the sun sets, gather around the lakeside firepit, share stories, and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Whether it's a summer vacation, a weekend with friends, or a cozy winter escape, Edgewater is the kind of place you'll want to return to year after year.
## WHERE YOU'LL SLEEP
**5 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps up to 12**
After a day exploring Muskoka, settle into beautifully appointed bedrooms featuring premium linens, hotel quality bedding, and blackout shades for restful nights.
• Primary Suite: King canopy bed, spa inspired ensuite with steam shower, heated floors, and private walkout terrace
• Second King Suite: King bed with private ensuite and walk in shower
• Queen Bedroom 1: Queen bed and crib on the lower level
• Queen Bedroom 2: Queen bed and crib on the lower level
• Bunk Room: Queen bed and twin bunk
• Additional Sleeping: Queen sleeper sofa in the lower level recreation room
A shared lower level bathroom with shower provides additional convenience for larger groups.
## DESIGNED FOR COMFORT AND CONNECTION
Whether you're hosting a memorable dinner, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or spending a rainy afternoon playing games, Edgewater has been thoughtfully equipped for comfort, relaxation, and time together.
• Designer furnishings from Restoration Hardware
• Soaring 17 foot ceilings, expansive windows, and panoramic lake views
• Grand wood burning fireplace with oversized cloud sofas
• Chef's kitchen with Sub Zero refrigerator, double Wolf range, and oversized island
• Inviting reading nook overlooking the lake
• Separate recreation room with ping pong, foosball, TV, and a variety of board games
• Two dedicated workstations and high speed Starlink WiFi
• Garage gym with free weights, bench press, and yoga mats
• Two outdoor decks with luxury sofa seating and al fresco dining
• Central audio, heating, A/C, laundry facilities, towels, and everyday essentials
• Coffee station with drip coffee machine, kettle, and French press
There's plenty of space to gather as a group, along with comfortable areas to enjoy a little peace and quiet.
## YOUR PRIVATE MUSKOKA WATERFRONT
Some of the best Muskoka memories are made outdoors. Start your morning with coffee overlooking the lake, spend the afternoon exploring the water, and finish the day beneath the stars.
• 300 feet of private shoreline at the end of a peaceful bay, surrounded by towering pines
• Gentle walk from the cottage to the private dock
• Shallow shoreline entry, particularly appealing to families with young children
• Kayaks, stand up paddleboards, and paddleboat
• Lake view sauna for relaxing after a day outdoors
• Lakeside firepit with traditional Muskoka chairs
• Outdoor cornhole and space for games
• Expansive decks with luxury sofas, barbecue, and outdoor dining
• Beautiful sunsets and peaceful evenings beneath the stars
Whether you're paddling across the lake, relaxing on the dock, or sharing stories around the firepit, the waterfront is yours to enjoy.
## THOUGHTFULLY EQUIPPED FOR FAMILIES
Travelling with little ones? We've made it easier to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing getaway without having to pack everything from home.
Two cribs, baby gates, a high chair, booster seat, potty, toys, children's books, and board games are available.
Please let us know in advance which items you'll need so we can have everything prepared for your arrival.
The gentle walk to the waterfront provides convenient access to the private dock for guests of all ages. As with any waterfront property, children should always be supervised near the water.
## A BEAUTIFUL ESCAPE IN EVERY SEASON
### SPRING & SUMMER
Spend long summer days swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing on the dock with a good book.
Explore nearby hiking trails, discover Muskoka's charming towns, enjoy an afternoon at the Muskoka Wharf, or gather for an outdoor dinner overlooking the water.
As evening falls, light a fire by the lake, roast marshmallows, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Whether you're planning a weeklong summer vacation or a getaway with friends, Edgewater offers the perfect setting to enjoy everything Muskoka has to offer.
### AUTUMN
Experience Muskoka as the forests transform into spectacular shades of red, orange, and gold.
Spend crisp autumn afternoons exploring local hiking trails, visiting the nearby Bala Cranberry Festival in October, or simply taking in the beautiful lake views.
Return to the cottage for a home cooked meal, a relaxing session in the lake view sauna, or a cozy evening beside the wood burning fireplace.
### WINTER
There's something special about Muskoka in winter. Snow covered trees, peaceful lake views, a crackling fireplace, and the warmth of a beautiful cottage.
Spend your days snowshoeing through the winter landscape, exploring nearby trails, or enjoying regional skating, snowmobiling, and downhill skiing opportunities.
Three pairs of snowshoes are provided.
After a day outdoors, unwind in the lake view sauna, gather around the fireplace, enjoy some friendly competition over ping pong or foosball, or settle in for a relaxing evening together.
Edgewater is fully winterized and equipped with a whole home backup generator that automatically provides power during local outages, offering additional peace of mind throughout the winter months.
## EXPLORE GRAVENHURST & MUSKOKA
Enjoy the privacy of a peaceful waterfront retreat while remaining conveniently close to Muskoka's restaurants, shops, and attractions.
• Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours from Toronto, depending on traffic
• Approximately 10 minutes to downtown Gravenhurst, restaurants, shops, and the Muskoka Wharf
• Enjoy local summer entertainment, including Music on the Barge
• Explore nearby hiking trails, golf courses, fishing, and outdoor adventures
Whether you choose to spend every day at the cottage or explore the surrounding region, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
## OPTIONAL LUXURY SERVICES
Looking to make your stay even more special?
Additional services can be arranged through third party providers, subject to availability and additional charges.
• Private chef dining experiences
• Prearrival grocery stocking
• Daily housekeeping
Celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion? Let us know. We'd be delighted to help you explore ways to make your stay memorable.
## WINTER GUEST INFORMATION
Muskoka experiences significant snowfall. Winter tires or a 4x4 vehicle are highly recommended.
Our driveway is plowed regularly, although municipal road clearing schedules are outside our control.
The outdoor firepit may be inaccessible during periods of heavy snowfall. The indoor wood burning fireplace remains available for guests to enjoy.
The garage gym is unheated and can become quite cold during the fall and winter months.
## OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Edgewater is designed for peaceful vacations, relaxing retreats, and respectful group getaways. Parties are not permitted.
When requesting a reservation, please share a few details about your group and the purpose of your visit.
A signed rental agreement is required to confirm your reservation.
Organized retreats or similar gatherings must be disclosed and approved in advance.
Guests are required to sign our house rules and rental agreement prior to check in.