Central Bala Retreat! Sleeps 10 | House in Bala
4 Bedroom House in Bala
Summary:
**Active train tracks near cottage**
**Bunkie not available over the winter**
Set in the heart of downtown Bala, this spacious Lake Muskoka retreat offers comfort, convenience, and all the features needed for a relaxing stay. Step outside and stroll to The KEE to Bala, local shops, and nearby cafes. You’re also just a short walk from Muskoka’s famous Don’s Bakery—perfect for morning treats or an afternoon snack. Port Carling and Gravenhurst are each a short fifteen-minute drive, making this an ideal home base for exploring the area.
Inside, the cottage features four comfortable bedrooms: one king, two queens, one double, and two bunk beds (two doubles and two singles). There are also three full bathrooms (one in the bunkie) and one half bath. Pillows, blankets, linens, and towels are all provided.
In addition to the main cottage, there is a charming bunkie that boasts a SMART TV, an electric fireplace, a full 3-piece bathroom, a fridge, and a microwave. It’s the perfect hangout spot for teens and tweens to enjoy their own space while staying close by.
The kitchen is fully equipped and designed with cooks in mind. A large layout, complete with a roomy walk-in pantry, provides ample space for meal prep and storage. It includes a fridge and freezer, stove and oven, dishwasher, microwave, and a full range of small appliances and cooking utensils—everything a chef could need.
The main living areas offer central air conditioning, a furnace heating system, a wood-burning fireplace, good cell service, and reliable Wi-Fi. There are three SMART TVs, a washer and dryer with detergent supplied, and an automatic generator for peace of mind during your stay. Ceiling and portable fans are also available.
A bright, spacious Muskoka-style room with large windows provides plenty of seating for up to 10 people to cozy up and watch a movie or simply enjoy the view. Outdoors, the property offers multiple ways to relax and play. The wading area allows kids to splash safely and walk into the water at their own pace. The hot tub, patio dining area, sun loungers, and dock with parking for three boats create endless opportunities for lakefront enjoyment. The fire pit and expansive backyard are perfect for family gatherings and making memories under the stars. The property offers four parking spaces, and the water supply is municipal and potable.
With plenty of room for families and groups, this cottage blends cottage-country charm with modern comfort—all in a walkable, central Bala location on beautiful Lake Muskoka.
The Space:
**NOTE: BUNKIE NOT AVAILABLE OVER THE WINTER**
•4 Bedrooms (1 King ; 1 Queen ; 1 Queen & 1 Double: 2 x doubles; 2 x single bunk bed)
• 3 Full bathrooms (2 x Main Cottage 1 x Bunkie)
• 1 Half bathroom
• Pillows/blankets/linens/towels all included
• Wi-Fi
• Good cell service
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Fridge/freezer
• Stove/oven
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Central air-conditioning
• 3 x Ceiling fan
• Furnace heating system
• Wood burning fireplace
• Automatic generator
• Washer & dryer (detergent included)
• 4 x SMART TV's
• Muskoka style room
• Hot Tub
• Outdoor fire pit
• Patio dining table
• Sun loungers and Muskoka Chairs
• 4 Parking spaces
• 3 Boat parking spaces on dock
• Canoe and Kayak
• Water=municipal/potable
Getting Around:
About 2 hours north of Toronto. Just minutes from the town of Bala for shopping, groceries, gas, LCBO and bakery. About 15 minutes to Port Carling and Gravenhurst for most all other amenities. Close to some of the great golf courses the area has to offer. Enjoy the best of Bala from this cozy cottage, walking distance to the town center, The Kee to Bala, Bala Bay Inn, and the weekly farmers market. A short drive brings you to Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery with winter skating and year-round trails, as well as Clear Lake Brewery & Beer Spa. Seasonal highlights include the Cranberry Festival in October, summer water ski shows, and nearby Bush's Water Sports Park. Perfect for relaxation and adventure, this cottage offers comfort and convenience in a prime location.
Central Bala Retreat! Sleeps 10 is located in Bala. Central Bala Retreat! Sleeps 10 provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Central Bala Retreat! Sleeps 10 has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bala has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bala, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Shower
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3+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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TV
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English
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On the waterfront
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Office
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Firepit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Bala house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bala house have a swimming pool?
No, this Bala house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bala house?
Best-rates for the Bala house starts from $710 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bala house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bala house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bala house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bala house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bala house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bala house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
