Avalon Cottage Rental
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Location: Otter Lake, Dorset, Ontario.
| Contact: | Lynn at 877-788-1809. |
| cottages@vianet.ca |
Number of bedrooms: 4, sleeps 10
Number of bathrooms: 2
Appliances and furnishings: fully-equipped kitchen including fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer and dryer, two televisions (limited reception) for use with VCR, DVD player, CD player, fire pit with wood, barbeque, canoe and life jackets, well water. Please bring your own linens.
Located on quiet Otter Lake, Avalon Cottage offers a southern view through towering pines and hemlocks. A gentle sloping path leads to the water with its long dock and child-friendly lakefront. The entrance to the lake is sandy and shallow.
Two levels of decking on the cottage invite you to relax in the afternoon sun. Double sliding doors from the large eating/kitchen area, where eight to ten can be seated, take you out to the upper main level deck and to a large, flat grassy area.
Lots of windows in both the kitchen and the living room offer great views of not only the lake, but also of the squirrels and many variety of birds. Two of the four bedrooms are located on this level. One has two single beds, and the other has a queen bed. The three-piece bathroom close by has a jet tub and twin basins.
Downstairs, more double sliding doors lead out to the lower deck. One of the two bedrooms on this level has a queen bed and a set of bunk beds The other curtained sleeping area has a single bed and a queen bed and the best view of the lake from its large windows. There is a three-piece bathroom with a shower on this lower level.
A public ramp for boat launching is very close to the cottage, and the quaint town of Dorset is just five minutes away. Visit famous Robinson’s General Store, and the scenic lookout tower in Dorset. Explore world-renowned Algonquin Park, and browse antique shops in nearby Dorset, or enjoy shopping, dining and live theatre in Bracebridge or Huntsville, a short drive away. For the golfer, there is a course on Bigwin Island (the largest island on the lake) as well as many other courses in the area.
Comfort and space abound in this well-kept cottage, and the outdoors offer privacy and peacefulness. This is a great cottage in the winter as well, four wheel drive is recommended to access this property in the winter. Avalon is the perfect family vacation spot!
View Comments from Previous Vacationers
Waterfront: 327 feet of frontage on Otter Lake with a mix of stone, trees and small sand area with shallow firm sand entrance to the lake.
Exposure: Southern
Hospital: 45 minutes to Huntsville Hospital
General Store: within ten minutes
Fun in the area:
| Fishing | Captain Action Charters Lake of Bays Fishing Charters |
| Golfing | Bigwin Island Deerhurst Highlands & Lakeview North Granite Ridge |
| Entertainment | Sing Show Theatre Muskoka |
| Museums | Muskoka Pioneer Village |
| Parks | Arrowhead Park Algonquin Park |
Availability: See calendar.
Check-in: Saturday after 3:00 PM.
Check-out: Saturday at 11:00 AM.
| To book this cottage, please fill out the application form and fax it to 705-788-3728, or you may use our online form. We will contact you regarding availability once the application form has been received. |
| Pricing |
| $2,000 per week
during high-season (fourth Saturday of June to the Saturday
after Labour Day). $1,400 per week during off-season. $600 per three nights during off-season. $1,000 per three nights during holiday weekend. $600 refundable security deposit required. |
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