My husband, sister, father and myself stayed at the Ranch House and had a nice relaxing time. Out of all the cottages we’ve stayed in the past, this one has been our favourite. The pictures on the website are extremely accurate. The decor was nice, the place was clean, loads of amenities, and the view of the lake was fantastic. We spent most of our afternoons lounging in the deck chairs reading and staring out at the lake. There were steps down to the sandy pebbly beach which was great.
Check-in was a breeze as I was emailed the instructions a few days before, and William responded to any inquires via the website messaging system in a quick and efficient manner.
For any groceries and extras, there is a Circle K about a 6 min drive away in the town of Wheatley, opposite which there is a lovely diner for breakfast called Lil’s Hill Coffee Shop. For more intensive shopping, Leamington is about a 15 to 20min drive away and has a number of options.
In the evenings, we entertained ourselves with some TV (there is a variety of options ranging from satellite to streaming services), puzzles and games, of which they have so many to choose. On one evening, we started up a fire in the fire pit with the provided wood and kindling, which is highly recommended!
Unfortunately, the only downside was something one couldn’t do anything about. There was construction on the beach on the empty property next door to us which involved putting up a metal divider in the water. This meant th