 Vinyl deck, stone patio at back of the chalet style on sunny day - 1/35  Backyard evening. High ceiling - 2/35  Back yard has large vinyl decks stone patio. - 3/35  Front yard has basketball net. Street view - 4/35  Island between kitchen and dinning area - 5/35  Kitchen has stainless Steel fridge, dishwasher and natural gas range - 6/35  High celling at lounge area, above couch, dining table and bar - 7/35  Wave Hearing room is set up child-friendly. Full size crib next to double bed. Has a mattress. - 8/35  Waving Hearing room has desk and 2 windows. This round interior mimics those on ships. - 9/35  Waving Hearing room has desk and 2 windows. This round interior mimic those on ships. - 11/35  At Sea bottom rm on lower floor, 4-leveled desk can take desk-top computer and multiple monitors and - 14/35  Single above double bed at Sea Bottom room. Kids and teens like this room - 15/35  Tropical room, heaviest bed, biggest bedroom. A full size crib may set up here - 16/35  Terrace door walks out to western patio, separated from backyard patio. Couples like it - 17/35  Couch at family room, lower level - 18/35  Murphy queen-sized bed at lower level family room. Note the mattress is a whole piece, not tri-fold. - 19/35  Washroom at lower level - 20/35  Lower level floor plan - 21/35  Four bodies of water surround Tranquil Bay Lodge - 22/35  Large land's site plan - 23/35  Natural gas BBQ and dining area - 25/35  Masonry fireplace at backyard. firewood provided by owner. A shelter covers seating set. - 28/35  West patio. West concrete patio is separate from south patio, a story's difference in height. - 29/35  West patio?s access from outdoor stair cases, as well as Tropical room. A quieter outdoor haven if y - 30/35  Garage, 39 x 20 feet large size. Full size Ping-pong table inside. - 31/35  Gas fireplace spreads heat to 3 sizes - 32/35  Ice and snow on the beach - 33/35  Skating, skiing and skimobile on Mud Creek when cold enough. - 35/35 $250 - $290 / night | CONTACT OWNER |
DESCRIPTIONGENERAL DESCRIPTION  | Sleeps 12 |
 | 4 Bedrooms |
 | 2 Bathrooms |
 | Pets
not allowed |
 | Smoking allowed |
 | Fireplace |
 | Internet |
Force air furnace warms this four-season house. At living room Napoleon fireplace of natural air radiates heat to 3 sizes. Large wall of windows face south, feeling like a sunroom. Outdoor masonry fireplace and iron firepit burn wood. Garage is insulated and HEATed by hydraulic water in the floor. In winter you may place Pingpong, ride stationary bike and yoga, exercise ball and tools provided. Open-concept kitchen with an island. Cathedral ceiling above dinning area, lounge, dinning table and bar. All windows, including those at lower floor, are above ground. Natural gas range and outdoor BBQ. The house can let 10 adults sleep, according to municipality's by-law. Those under 12 years counted as minor, NOT counted as adults. All 7 beds and 1 crib can let 10 adults, a youth/ school-age, and a toddler sleep comfortably. "Sleep 12 people" means 10 adults, and 2 kids who are 12 years or under. Please inquire sleep arrangement.
No matter how the weather changes, Tranquil Bay Lodge assures you an active vacation. In the garage, you may play Ping-Pong, axe throwing, stationary bike, even it rains outside. The garage is large, 39 feet by 20 feet, with 2 windows allow the breeze through. Basketball net is at concrete parking pad. The wide-open front yard without tall structure is ideal to fly your drone. When strong wind picks up, fly a kite. Fossils are on premise, who find them earn $ reward from house owners.
The bar Tranquil Bay Lodge is at main floor, facing a large deck, stone patio, shelter and a masonry wood-burning fireplace and firepit. Bar counter is in width of 4 seats. Dart game, cocktail set, wine cups are set up. After sunny days, clear sky lends to star watching.
Hear waves at front deck, hall and 2 bedrooms. Relax on the beach and watch as the water and sky change colours. When wind on the beach is too wild, walk 3-5 minutes to Old Mouth Lake, L Lake and Mud Creek. Witness different eco-systems at shores by 4 bodies of water.
Child friendly features at Tranquil Bay Lodge are:
- Full-size toddler's bed /crib, 53 inches by 29 inches for those under 50 pounds, new 2022. Rocking chair.
- Bassinet for baby / toddlers, and changer. Play-yard is 41 inches long. Brand new anti-UV pop-up tent with mosquito net, SPF 50. The wagon can take multiple young children.
- Toddler's booster chair is at Tranquil Bay Lodge. Tall dinning chairs are in 3 levels of height, fitting children in different age groups. Step stools for young kids using washrooms.
- Utility room can be locked, leaving chemicals behind. Toys to play on the beach, in water and indoor, as well as craft and books.
- Interior Porthole window uses acrylic sheets, other than glass. Most furniture has round corners, while right angles rounded by bouncy guard.
- Kid's kayak for those weigh under 100 pounds, available upon request for $15.
- The lounging area is next to kitchen. You may prepare meals, BBQ, and watch children simultaneously.
- Port Franks' private beach is very shallow, walk 10 feet into Lake Huron in water of half to 1 foot. Finer sand, less stone compared to main beach at Grand Bend 17 min drive away.
Fishing, kayak, canoe, surfing, marina and hiking in natural trials are within walking distance. Children's playground is 6 minutes drive away. Half day is enough to visit stores, cinemas, museum restaurants, bars around Sarnia, Ipperwash, Grand Bend, Bayfield, Goderich and Parkhill.
Tranquil Bay Lodge has a good privacy. It is located at quiet section on Dolway Drive, where crowds heading to the beach do NOT need to drive through. All bedrooms and backyard have good privacy. Nobody sees you even windows are opened in any bedrooms. The lower level walkout gives you access to a separate cement patio with a view of greenery. Blackout curtains help you keep asleep. Neighborhood's quiet time is 11 pm - 8 am.
This four-seasoned house and garage were completed in 2010, renovation in need of building permit and new furnishing were done in 2021. Upper flooring is tiles, lower flooring is vinyl planks laid in 2021, both in white colour to showcase cleanliness. Two full bathrooms, one with a tub the other with a shower.
High speed and stable internet, three out of four bedrooms have desks, work and learn from vacation house ready. Family room at lower level has a square game table where family members play cards.
Two other houses beside are also rented out. The owner and us have capacity to accommodate 30+ guests for events like wedding, cooperation team building. No fence no steps in property lines.
Tranquil Bay Lodge is stocked with pans, pots, cooking and eating utensils, toaster, coffee machine for ground coffee, electric kettle, induction oven, rice cooker. Dish liquid and dish washer detergent, laundry detergent, toilet tissue, paper towels, garbage bags, soap, shampoo and conditioner, mosquito repellent, first-aid kit, games and firewood. 5+ beach chairs, 3 beach umbrellas, water toys, skim-board. Junior kayak, 4-adult air-inflated raft and bikes are available for rent, $10 -30 each. Most guests bring own bedding and towels. Alternatively, owners provide linen for reasonable fee.
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AMENITIES AND EQUIPMENT | | Bedrooms | 4 bedrooms : - 1 single bed - 2 double beds - 3 Queen beds - Crib | | | Kitchen | | | | Communications | | | | General | | | | Entertainment | | | | Outdoors Features | | | | Tourist License Number | LIC-2023-0102 | | | |
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Headed, insulated and screened garage (two vehicles) with openable 2 windows allowing breeze / wind from Lake Huron. The four-adult air inflated raft available for $40 , or a kid's kayat for $20. Two bikes available for $30, reservable 14 days prior. These 4 bodies of water are 3-5 minutes of walk away. Walk along shores of Lake Ottati, Oldmouth Lake, Mud Creek and Lake Huron, comparing different ecosystems' beauty. + VIEW MORE - COLLAPSE | Other Town/Lake/Area: | Bayfield, Grand Bend, Parkhill, Theford. |
Note: 8 minute drive to main entrance of Pinery Provincial Park. 15 minutes drive to Main Street in Grand Bend AVAILABILITYLast update: August 4, 2026 |
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RATES | BASE RATE Rates are based on up to 8 persons. Add $15 per night per additional person. | $250 | $290 | $800 | $1600 | $3000 | - | 2 Nights | SUMMER 2026 Jun 26, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 2900 is average fee in summer Rates are based on up to 8 persons. Add $15 per night per additional person. | - | - | - | $3100 | - | - | 4 Nights |
Rates are in Canadian dollars ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Check-in after | 03:00 PM | | Check-out before | 10:00 AM | | Lodging Tax | 4% | | Security Deposit | $599 (Security deposit will be refunded within 9 days of check-out) | | Booking Deposit | 50% due at time of booking (The balance is due 30 days before arrival) | | Accepted Payments | Check, Interac e-Transfer, Visa, MasterCard, American Express | | Cancellation Policy | Moderate | | Cottage Rules | View | Fees- Cleaning fee : $300.00
- Child's kayak pelican solo 6 ft, for who under 100 lb. peddle included, please bring own lifejacket. : $10.00
- Raft for 4 adults, including 4 lifejackets, 4 peddles and manual pump for inflation. : $40.00
- Two youth/adults' bikes : $30.00
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NOTES June26 - Aug 29, a whole week for about $3400. Minimal stay 6 nights in summer, excluding Labour Day weekend. Two nights minimal stay in other seasons. Cleaning service and amenity fees $400, and taxes integrated into total spending upon quotes. Neither administration fee nor commission. Deposit $599 refundable 9 days after check out. Vessels, bikes available, please refer to "Fees & Taxes" part. For specific spring and Sept rates please inquire. Current base rate is average amount, you may understand for fall season. "Monthly" means per 28 day, this is a short-term rental house, not long-term. Check-in and out on Tue. Wed., or smaller number of people, discounts apply. Check-in and out on Friday, each $19 addition. Check in /out on Saturday, each $49 in addition to hard working cleaners. Each Sunday check in and out, extra $29. Holidays and long weekends extra. Base rates drastically vary as the season changes, please request my quote, case by case basis. Week on July 1 - 4 about $400 extra. 3 Quoted price excludes bedding and towels, except you specify that you wish them. Bedding available, about $300 in summer. $200 other seasons. E.g., $43 or so, per queen/double bed, including 2 pillows, 1 bedsheet, 1 comforter; 2 bath towels, 1 hand towel. REVIEWSReviews are not available for this listing.   | |
$250 - $290 / night $800 / weekend $1600 - $3100 / week $3000 / month SELINA L Member since May 2021 Speaks: English Response Rate: 100% |
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