Island Retreat on Lower Buckhorn | Cottage in lakefield
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4 Bedroom Cottage in Selwyn, lakefield
Welcome to a spacious four bedroom island cottage located on Lower Buckhorn Lake. Situated 20 minutes away from both towns of Lakefield and Buckhorn for any shopping needs.
Second floor open concept kitchen, dining and living room, plus sprawling wrap around decks on main and second floor offer gorgeous views of the lakes and surrounding islands. The large front lawn has a swing set, lakeside fire pit and is ideal for croquet, bocce, and other lawn games.
Cottage offers a private parking lot with two parking spots available for guests. Private dock on main land is approximately 600m away from cottage, through mostly protected bays. Unique to this island cottage is a well beaten walking path across two dams providing a 12min walk from main land to the cottage. Upon arrival/departure owner can be available to meet guests and provide boat ride into cottage to bring across any luggage and groceries. For any additional required travel, between arrival/departure the cottage offers use of a row boat with oars and an electric trolling motor for those licenced to operate an electric motor to get from cottage to parking area.
Water is approximately 4' deep off the end of the dock but can get weedy around the dock into the summer months and depending of the summer. This is not an ideal swimming location. Cottage offers a 17' floating mat that is great off the end of the dock to get into the water and cool off. There are a few shallow swimming spots around as well as an easy paddle to open water for those more comfortable swimmers. Swimming shoes are recommended for all guests.
The walking path extends to Lovesick Lock 30 offering stunning Kawartha granite shores and lots of woodland and shoreline to explore on Wolf Island Provincial Park.
The lake offers excellent bass, walleye and Muskie fishing along with a variety of panfish, which are very plentiful. For boat owners, boat launch is available at Reach Harbour (closer to Buckhorn) and is an easy drive through the Trent-Severn water system buoys to cottage where we have a 20' dock. Being situated on the Trent-Severn, there are 100's of KM of boating available through the lock systems.
Outdoor Recreation: canoe, paddle boards, swing set, variety of life jackets adult and children but we suggest to bring your own if you have them for best fit and overall safety, boat safety kit, croquet, bocee, Kan Jam, BBQ
Indoor Recreation: TV, DVD player with variety of DVD's, wide variety of puzzle and board games.
Kitchen: microwave, toaster, coffee maker, pots, pans, utensils, fridge, stove 20L counter water bottle dispenser. *WATER AT COTTAGE IS NOT POTABLE. GUESTS ARE RESPONSIBLE TO BRING YOUR OWN DRINKING/COOKING WATER.
Island Retreat on Lower Buckhorn is located in Selwyn. Island Retreat on Lower Buckhorn provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Island Retreat on Lower Buckhorn has 4 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 Selwyn has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Selwyn, 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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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Shampoo
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Selwyn 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 Selwyn cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Selwyn 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 Selwyn cottage?
Best-rates for the Selwyn cottage starts from $321 per night with includes Child Friendly, Laundry, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Selwyn 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 Selwyn cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Selwyn 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 Selwyn cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Selwyn 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 Selwyn cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Selwyn cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.
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