Classic Muskoka Getaway - Hot Tub, Private Beach, Firepit & View! | Cottage in Port Carling
3 Bedroom Cottage in Bala, Port Carling
Welcome to the perfect escape in the heart of Muskoka! Rejuvenate and reconnect at our year-round lakefront cottage - the ultimate getaway for families, couples and friends. Nestled on a quiet lake between Port Carling and Bala, this classic 3-bedroom retreat has 300 feet of shoreline, a private sandy beach, clear swimming, and a deck made for lakeside entertaining. Stargaze from the hot tub, toast marshmallows by the fire, or paddle at sunrise, it’s all waiting for you!
The space
🏡 The Space
This bright, beautifully maintained cottage is all about lakefront living and making memories. With floor-to-ceiling windows framing spectacular views and sunshine all day, you’ll feel the calm of Muskoka the moment you arrive.
Inside you'll find:
3 spacious bedrooms with comfy mattresses and fresh white linens
- Primary bedroom: King bed
- Second bedroom: Queen bed
- Third bedroom: Queen bed
2 full bathrooms — one with a bathtub, one with a walk-in shower
A cozy, open-concept living room with a fireplace and smart TV, and additional living room space in the finished basement.
A fully stocked kitchen with everything you need (plus lots of propane for the BBQ!)
Outside is where the magic happens:
- 300 feet of private shoreline on a quiet, clean lake
- Adult and kids' kayaks, canoe, and lily pad
- Sandy beach with shallow entry — perfect for kids
- Dock and seating area for sunbathing, swimming, or fishing
- Hot tub with a view of the lake — operational year-round
- Waterfront fire pit for unforgettable Muskoka evenings
- Huge entertainer’s deck with multiple seating zones and a BBQ
- Quiet cottage road ideal for peaceful walks
Guest access
Guests are welcome to use the full cottage property including all 3 levels of the cottage, laundry, outdoor waterfront, and private sandy beach, and dock. Maintenance closet and storage/utility room are not accessible.
Classic Muskoka Getaway - Hot Tub, Private Beach, Firepit & View! is located in Bala. Classic Muskoka Getaway - Hot Tub, Private Beach, Firepit & View! provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Cottage features Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Classic Muskoka Getaway - Hot Tub, Private Beach, Firepit & View! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bala has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage 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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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Ice maker
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Service animals only (pets not allowed)
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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No elevators
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4 stairs to reach property
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Fitness center
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1400 sq ft (130 sq m)
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Highchair
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Children's dinnerware
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Stair gate
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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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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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Bala cottage 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 cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Bala cottage 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 cottage?
Best-rates for the Bala cottage starts from $490 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Hot Tub, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bala cottage 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 cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage 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 cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bala cottage 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 cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bala cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. 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 cottage?
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.
