Two Loons Traditionalist cottage with beautiful western sunsets

$270/night
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • Sleeps 1-8
Allows pets Lakefront (more...)

6 OF THE BEST FEATURES
1. Guests LOVE coming back here! From the nostalgic cottage charm, the unbeatable screened in porch, to the beautifully clean swimming, this cottage is a return guest favourite.
2. The property is gently sloped with easy access to the sandy shore and pristine waters of Anstruther Lake.
3. Huge screened in porch for family game night, dining, watching the sunset or the kids play in the lake.
4. This cottage has lovely character and is well maintained - perfect for a family looking to experience and create cottage memories in these quiet, relaxing with all-natural surroundings.
5. While no wifi here, the cottage has a land line phone and there is enough bars of service if you need to check back in with reality on your cell.
6. Pet-friendly: Dogs love this cottage just as much as their humans do! 2 adult dogs welcome on approval.

OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Private, well-treed lot: Offering plenty of space for outdoor relaxation and activities, ensuring privacy and peace.
- The screened in porch, the true highlight of the cottage, seats 8 at the dining table, with couch and lounge furniture.
- On the large upper deck: light patio furniture and bench seating.
- BBQing under the deck to the left.
- Directly west facing: The cottage’s location offers stunning sunset views over the lake, making for a peaceful and picturesque setting in the evenings.
- The lake bottom is sandy, great shoreline entry. The beach appears toward the end of August and into September/October. During July, the water level is at its highest point.
- ~5-6ft depth off end of the dock for cannonball fun; dock ladder.
- 2 light plastic chairs on the dock or for around the fire bowl.
- At night, enjoy sunsets, toast marshmallows at the lakeside fire bowl and listen to the loons while watching the stars - repeat the next day!
- Water toys: 2 kayak, 1 canoe for guest use.
- The dock can accommodate your motorboat; Anstruther Lake Marina is just down the road with boat rentals, restaurant and, of course, Ice Cream!

AREA
- Anstruther Marina 2 minutes from the cottage with wifi, boat rental services and ice cream.
- Head into the quaint town of Apsley not 15 minutes from the cottage, to experience the sights and the tastes: Apsley Farmers Market, Swiss Bear Café, a pleasant surprise… Indian food from Apsley Inn & Restaurant!
- For outdoor adventure away from the dock, look no further than Silent Lake PP with over 19 km of hiking trails and 17 km of mountain biking trails; 30 minutes from the cottage.
- For avid canonists, Anstruther Lake is a part of the Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park canoe routes; https://www.ontarioparks.ca/pdf/maps/kawarthahighlands/park_map.pdf. Of particular interest, Cooper Lake falls is a scenic stop.

Saturday, CHECK IN TIME: 4 PM; Saturday, CHECK OUT TIME: 11 AM

What to expect:

* Water – Water is from a drilled well, tested annually and great for drinking.
* Pillows and blankets are provided.
* Bed sheets, indoor and outdoor towels and kitchen linens are not provided - you will need to bring your own. Bed sizes indicated on the cottage listing.
* You will need to clean the cottage, remove all garbage and food, and ensure grounds/fire pit are free from garbage when you check out as per welcome book instructions.
* Should we have to do an emergency clean over and above and/or remove any garbage/recycling, fees will be applied per the Terms and Conditions you agreed to.
* BBQ Gas is provided.
* Smoking/vaping and the lighting of candles is not permitted within the cottage.
* Two Loons owners will allow two adult dogs on approval.
* Please be sure to watch and clean up after your dog and do not allow it to wander to the neighbour's property.

Apsley, ON, CANADA

Property Type Cottage
Check-In Lockbox
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 8
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 25
  • Pets welcome
Setting & View
  • Lakefront
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
Bathrooms 2 Baths
  • Ensuite – Toilet
  • 4-piece – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 1-8
  • Bedroom 1 – 1 Queen bed
  • Bedroom 2 with single/single bunk – 1 Double bed, 1 Bunk Bed
  • Bedroom 3 – 1 Queen bed
Entertainment
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Kayak/Canoe
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
Expectations
  • Near Lake, River, or Water Body
Season Rate
Winter & Spring Season
1/1 - 6/27
Summer Season
6/28 - 8/31

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges (less $185.00 taxable cancellation fee) will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 60 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 60 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

PAYMENT POLICY: The rental rate and all fees are subject to HST. A deposit of 30% is due upon booking. The balance is due 60 days prior to your arrival.