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The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Welcome to the Hideaway, a charming waterfront cottage nestled on the shores of Upper Buckhorn Lake. Unwind in style with a lazy river, beach access, and excellent fishing opportunities right at your doorstep. Enjoy games with family and friends on the screened-in porch or try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
This smoke-free holiday home features barbecues. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as 2 bathrooms and a dining area.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Satellite televisions are provided. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Paddleboard
  • Canoeing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 45
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

Property is also known as

493034

About the area

Map
Selwyn, ON

What's nearby

  • Buckhorn Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Trent University - 19 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Sturgeon Lake - 26 min drive - 33.7 km
  • Fenelon Falls - 38 min drive - 52.5 km
  • Balsam Lake - 47 min drive - 64.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Alloro - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mainstreet Landing - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Country Bob's Chip Truck - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mariloo's Ice Cream & Confections - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Buckhorn Lake and within 3 mi (5 km) of Gallery on the Lake and Kawartha Country Wines. McLean Berry Farm and Lake Chemong are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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The Hideaway - 3-bedroom Waterfront Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

robin l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a good time and would recommend the Hideaway to anyone interested in a “cottage” vacation. It has everything you need.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alberto K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and location.

This is a great place for family to stay. My family loves fishing and kayaking. Lots of things to do. Very kind management and staffs. Location is good too not so far from Toronto. We'll be back soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024