Muskoka Escape | Fireplace, Games, Netflix, Canoe
Port Carling, ON, Canada
Welcome to your perfect summer escape on beautiful Butterfly Lake. This spacious, well-appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage is ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the very best of Muskoka. With direct lakefront access, a private dock, and an abundance of outdoor amenities, it's made for long days in the sun and cozy evenings by the fire. Key features: Canoe and waterfront access Modern kitchen BBQ & fire pit Foosball, games Netflix Book your summer Muskoka escape now!
Good to know
Make the most of summer at our family-friendly waterfront cottage with a wide range of outdoor features designed for relaxation and fun: - Soak up the sun on your own private dock complete with a swim ladder and gentle, sandy lake entry—ideal for families with children or anyone who enjoys easy access to the water. - Explore Butterfly Lake with the included canoe and two stand-up paddleboards, perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers looking to enjoy the scenic surroundings. - End your evenings at the lakeside fire pit, toasting marshmallows and watching the stars in the clear Muskoka night sky. - Fire up the propane BBQ grill and enjoy your meals on the spacious outdoor dining deck, surrounded by peaceful lake views. - Keep everyone entertained with lawn games like Bocce Ball—great for kids and adults alike. - Life jackets are provided in various sizes to ensure water safety for guests of all ages. Please note: The lake entry is naturally sandy and slopes gradually into deeper water—ideal for swimming and wading. Living Room: - Unwind and reconnect in the spacious living area with a rustic family room and a large dining space boasting breathtaking lake views - Relax on comfortable seating and enjoy a movie night on the TV with Netflix - A variety of board games for those cozy nights in, including Life, Jenga, Scrabble and Sorry! Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen with modern amenities, then enjoy them on the expansive back deck with BBQ facilities, creating lasting memories under the open sky BEDROOM 1: - Located on the main floor - 1 queen bed BEDROOM 2: - Located on the main floor - 1 queen bed - 1 double bed - Dresser for convenient clothing storage BEDROOM 3: - Located upstairs - 1 queen bed, and 2 twin beds - Dresser for convenient clothing storage - Ensuite bathroom with a bathtub and standalone shower Basement: - Cozy living area with a TV - Challenge your friends to some friendly competition with our foosball table - Bathroom with standing shower Please note there is also a travel crib available for families. All 3 bathrooms have toiletries, clean towels and a hair dryer. There is one bathroom located on each level of the cottage.
Other Details to Note
Pets are strictly not allowed. Please be respectful of our cottage and our belongings. A lot of time and care has gone into crafting this space to be as warm and inviting as possible which has resulted in a welcoming space that we hope to share with our guests for a long time. If you need to charge your EV, please note that an $40 flat fee applies.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Fire pit
- Outdoor seating
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Fire pit
- Outdoor seating
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Travel crib
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
Heating and cooling
- Indoor fireplace
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Location features
- Lake access
- Waterfront
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Butterfly Lake in Port Carling provides a breathtaking backdrop for your escape. Paddle across the glassy waters on the complimentary canoe and paddleboards, or simply unwind on the dock after a swim. The cottage boasts a peaceful location, yet it's just a short drive from the towns of: Port Carling (10 mins) Bala (7 mins) Gravenhurst (30 mins) Bracebridge (30 mins). Discover a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and local attractions in each of these towns. For the outdoor enthusiasts, venture to nearby Hardy Lake Provincial Park with its scenic hiking trails offering stunning views of the Muskoka landscape. Explore the historical significance of Macrae Lake, a popular spot for boating and fishing. Check out Clear Lake Brewing in Torrance and the renowned Muskoka Beer Spa, located just a short drive away. Take a whimsical detour to Santa's Village with the family, a theme park offering festive fun year-round. For a truly unforgettable experience, take a 20-minute drive to the Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve. Escape light pollution and marvel at the breathtaking night sky, a tapestry of countless stars.
Guest Access
Guests have access to the entire cottage and property, except for the upstairs primary bedroom walk in closet and shed. Garage access is for garbage storage only. Parking is available in the driveway for up to 4 vehicles. Enjoy effortless check-in via a smart lock
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Port Carling, ON, Canada
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