 | Sleeps 6 |
 | 3 Bedrooms |
 | 2 Bathrooms |
 | Pets allowed with restrictions |
 | Smoking not allowed |
 | Fireplace |
 | Internet |
Looking for peace and tranquility this summer? Discover our cozy forest cottage, nestled on five private acres of woodland — the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Features you'll love:
Quiet, private setting surrounded by towering trees and gentle birdsong
A beautiful balcony ideal for morning coffee or wine at sunset
Walking distance to a pristine lake with your very own canoe waiting on the shore
Fresh forest air, starry nights, and the soothing sounds of nature
Whether you're seeking solitude, romance, or outdoor adventure, this haven offers the best of all worlds.
Pet-friendly
Sleeps 6
Bring your own boat- free parking and boat ramp at nearby Riley Lake
Come and stay at Muskoka Pines Lodge-a quiet, immaculate property with elevated views of lawns and trees, within walking distance to Coopers Falls Trans Canada hiking Trail and Riley Lake- one of Muskoka's hidden gems, great for canoeing and swimming. A short drive to Bass Lake Park and you will discover a lovely lake with a quiet sandy beach, perfect for the kids! Leave behind the hustle and bustle. As soon as you arrive, relax and enjoy being immersed in nature, in total comfort. A perfect location for those seeking a beautiful getaway!
From the entrance lobby, the 2nd floor is accessible by a staircase. There are 3 immaculate bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms and a large living space. The Master bedroom has a queen-sized bed, a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite powder room with toilet and vanity. You will also find a comfortable seating area beside the patio door and Juliet balcony, overlooking the west facing lawn and trees beyond. Open the patio door and enjoy the afternoon sun, breeze, sights and sounds of nature. The Master bedroom has a ceiling fan. The second bedroom has a luxury double bed and is cooled in the summer by a floor fan. The third bedroom has 2 twin beds, with large storage drawers underneath the beds. Each bedroom has drawers, a luggage rack and black-out cordless blinds. All bed linens are included.
The large open plan lounge/dining area and kitchen has patio doors leading out onto a fir beamed balcony, with comfortable seating, with elevated view of lawns, granite rock and trees. The gourmet kitchen is a pleasure to cook in. It has all the top end appliances including Kitchen aid gas range, full size stainless steel fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster and coffee maker. Drinking water direct from UV filtered drilled well. Complimentary oil, tea, coffee and sugar is provided. You will love the treetop views while preparing and serving food at the island, with bar stools for entertaining your fellow guests. The large dining table seats 6. The lounge area has comfortable sofas and chair surrounding a large coffee table and a feature gas fireplace. There is a 55" Smart tv with LG bluetooth surround sound speaker. Free Wifi and use of HDMI cable and DVD player. There are some books and a small DVD movie selection. A/C and ceiling fan located in the living area.
The main bathroom has a walk-in luxury rain shower, tiled floor, toilet, vanity and linen tower. The large walk in shower has a glass enclosure. Hairdryer and indoor towels are provided. A full size washing machine and dryer are located in a separate closet. A vacuum cleaner, dustpan and brush and cleaning supplies are also provided for your convenience.
An large garage is yours to enjoy with lots of space to store your stuff and to enjoy the full size ping pong table, including bats and balls.
Outside, there is plenty of parking for several cars and ample space for trailer turning. You will find a fire bowl with wooden seats and a complimentary bundle of wood. Feel free to gather wood from the forest floor too! There is a large area of exposed granite rock, perfect for basking in the afternoon sun. Surrounding 2 sides of the lodge, you will find large grass lawns perfect for playing games. Bring your soccer ball or badminton racquets. There is a hosepipe for washing down your bikes or your dog! The property is yours to explore, please note that children and dogs must be accompanied at all times as there are some deep water and vernal pools in the forest.
The lodge offers the perfect base for those seeking to relax and enjoy nature's biodiversity, and tranquility away from the crowds, with a symphony of birdsong. Enjoy the peace and quiet.
For those outdoor adventurers- your canoe is at Riley Lake. Paddle around and discover several beautiful quiet bays and Riley creek. Paddles, safety kit and lifejackets are provided. Grab your towel and picnic and have a day out on the lake, stopping at the water access 'Elephant Rock' to take a swim. Riley Lake is a quiet sparkling, weedless lake with friendly cottagers. There is a free public parking lot, boat ramp and dock, available for day use, if you bring your own boat.
Fishing at Riley Lake is popular including Bass and Pike. There is an abundance of fauna and flora to be spotted including loons, beavers, herons, turtles, and colourful water lilies.
Bring your bikes for exceptional road cycling in both Muskoka and nearby Simcoe County. Several bike trails and mountain biking can be found a short drive away. Take a custom made cycling map with you, outlining a short and a long loop ride.
If you like hiking, you will find the Coopers Falls Trail head a short walk from the Lodge. The trail is part of the Trans Canada Trail with fabulous hiking, varied terrains and beautiful scenery. Stop in at Summerland Store for coffee, ice-cream, pizza, ice, gas or supplies. Freshly baked pizza to order is a Summerland tradition.
For those wishing to explore local Muskoka history and culture, Gravenhurst is a short drive away. The Muskoka Steamships, restaurants, theatre, drive-in movie theatre, local brewery, farmers markets, parks and beaches are just a few of the local attractions. A short drive away, in Simcoe County, there are stunning public golf courses. Be sure to stop at Webers on Hwy 11 or at a coffee shop, beach, off leash dog park, LCBO or groceries in Washago.
Less than 5km's from the Lodge is Bass Lake Park, a beautiful quiet sandy beach, great for the kids with a designated swimming area. Grassy area, picnic tables and washrooms are close to the beach.
Have a dog?- We love dogs and welcome your well-behaved 4 legged, tail wagging family member! Additional charges do apply.
We accept payment by e-transfer.
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