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Retreat cottage on your own private 12-acre pond.

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A covered deck with wooden chairs and a table overlooking a lake surrounded by trees.
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a wood stove, and a chair.
A rustic wooden room with a four-poster bed, a vintage trunk, a bookshelf, and a chair.
A wooden rocking chair and a table by a window overlooking a lake with trees.
A cabin surrounded by dense forest and a lake.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated along the water, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and accommodates 4 guests. It includes 1 separate living room. Enjoy birdwatching, swimming, hiking, and biking nearby. The property offers water views from the patio. Explore Hastings Highlands Public Library and Bark Lake for additional activities.
2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio
  • Balcony or patio
  • Barbecue
  • Living area

Explore the area

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Maynooth, ON
  • Place, Hastings Highlands Town Hall
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Hastings Highlands Public Library
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake St. Peter
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Futon

Living Room 1

1 Single Futon

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Number of living rooms

About this property

Retreat cottage on your own private 12-acre pond.

This is a private off-grid modern pine cottage on a 12 acre pond with crown land surrounding. It is located in the Hastings highlands county north of Bancroft. No electricity except a solar panel for your phone and laptop to charge. Stove fireplace in living room, with dry wood added for renters but may require kindling brought in. Water is a pump from a well safe for washing. We supply a large water jug from the maynooth corner for drinking and cooking on the Coleman. Small propane tank provided, one per customer. It is a beautiful retreat and provides the necessities. A new kayak has been added for vrbo renters. Suitable for the self-sustaining, nature lover with outdoor amenities: campfire, cuisineart charcoal bbq, walking trails, and a beaver damn to visit from the pond. Screened-in porch facing the pond, and an outdoor picnic table complete the tranquility and peace of the cabin’s location. The canoe on the property is not available with the rental.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 19
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
With precaution as pond is open + big
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Do not leave the canoe or any boat in the pond left unattended. Boat or canoe need to be returned to position locked and turned over to prevent rain.
3 keys return at checkout to the lock box and gate chain locked!
Please close all the windows to the cabin and lock all the doors as possible. Only burn candles as needed in the appropriate size holders.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3356027vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Hastings Highlands

Located in Hastings Highlands, this cottage is on the waterfront. Old Tin Shed and Water Tower Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lower High Falls on York and Baptiste Lake Marina. Rafting and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
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Maynooth, ON

What's nearby

  • Hastings Highlands Town Hall - 8 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Hastings Highlands Public Library - 8 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Madawaska Art Shop - 8 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Lake St. Peter - 9 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Lake St. Peter Provincial Park - 14 min drive - 18.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Algonquin Gourmet Butter Tarts - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Memories Bakery & Tea Room - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪JC's Smokehouse - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Retreat cottage on your own private 12-acre pond. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Retreat cottage on your own private 12-acre pond.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Retreat cottage on your own private 12-acre pond.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Retreat cottage on your own private 12-acre pond. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Hastings Highlands Town Hall and within 12 miles (20 km) of Lake St. Peter Provincial Park and Lake St. Peter. Mink Creek Falls and Papineau Lake Beach are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Hosted by Eldon

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