11 Acre Private Island 50's Style Retreat - 3 Bdrm Cottage + 2 Bed Bunkie, plus.

About this cottage rental

Sleeps 6 in the cottage, 2 + more if adding the bunkie and offers a tent platform as well This large Island is the perfect getaway for anyone wanting a quiet/ private island cottage experience in your own personal oasis. Only 3.5 hours north of Toronto. Beautiful south facing deck with vistas of trees and water all around. This island is the perfect spot for family and friends. It has numerous attributes that appeal to most travelers. Whether you want to lounge at the lake, kayak the waterways, enjoy the woods, relax in the cabin, cook fabulous meals, tour by boat, do some picture taking, go fishing, frolic in the water or just take in the beauty and peace. Perfectly situated and perfectly suited for all interests and all ages. Please note that the 'Bath' is a freshly cleaned outhouse and very hot outdoor shower (Caution). Wade into the water from the small beach or dive off the rocks, dock or newly installed diving board. A double boathouse to accommodate your boat or rent one of our 16 foot aluminium boats (20hp motor with electric start). This classic 50's style island location is highly prized by the owner and makes for an amazing opportunity for highly respectful guests who clean after their stay since there is no house cleaner available. Excellent canoeing. Excellent tree cover. Excellent Privacy. Explore the area by water with four adult kayaks, two youth kayaks, two canoes, two paddle boards and much more. Immerse yourselves in the quiet solitude of this natural island oasis. Walk the trail around the island or Maskinonge Prov. Park just across the bay, boasts trails and a beach. There is no Poison Ivy on the Island but may be at Maskinonge Prov. Park. The Bunkie, located in the woods has both a queen bed and upper double bed, can be added for an ultimate experience. See the pictures of "The Bunkie". Fishing in the area is known to be good. Unfortunately the fishing around this island is also known to be good. On weekends fishermen will frequent the shoreline. Weekdays are more private. Small cliffs and one large cliff nearby for cliff jumping if you dare. Six foot, eight foot, twelve foot and a forty four foot cliff for the daring. Owner takes no responsibility for the actions of its guests. Scout such areas to ensure your own safety. Only two kms from the main highway and small store, but you'll feel very alone in this prime location. Location is boat access only and is two to four kms from the marina depending on which one you use. Includes one parking space at Lichty's Marina. 15 minutes by boat, 45 by canoe. Off Grid, Solar Powered Cottage. Plenty of lighting, and 12 volt power outlets and USB ports (bring your car chargers for your devices). 120 volt limited use generator (i.e. vacuuming). There are fans but no a/c. Running water is lake water, hot water at both the shower and the kitchen. Drinking water jugs sold at the marina $8. Firewood sold at the marina $10 per bag. Stereo and board games available.Includes a tether-ball pole, six hole mini putt course and knee board. Lakair Lodge - 2 kms by water (8 minutes) - small store/bait/gas/restaurant Shuswap Lodge - 4 kms by water - nice restaurant/bait/gas Lichty's Marina - 4 kms by water - rental boat/parking/firewood Monetville Lodge - 9 kms by water - great boat ride / lunch / dinner Maskinonge Beach - 1 km by water

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Cottage in French River


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