Cottage Etiquette
You will need to provide your own food, and probably your own condiments. In some cases you will be advised to bring bottled drinking water, since some cottages draw their water from the lake.
Posted by Thursday, March 11, 2010.
onHow soon is too soon? Q: I am purchasing a cottage that I plan to rent out. When should I start advertising it on the web? Is next June soon enough? A: Many people start looking for next year's vacation spot as soon as they return from their holiday so… Read more…
Posted by Wednesday, March 12, 2008.
onFinding the right cottage for your family's vacation can be a challenging task. Of course, with the advent of the internet, an online search certainly beats scouring the newspaper for phone numbers to call. The numerous photos online and often… Read more…
Posted by Wednesday, March 16, 2005.
onI can still see them, my summer renters, sitting on their teak loungers out on the deck overlooking the sparkling lake on a warm summer's day ... staring intently at a laptop. "What..." I asked. "Just watching a DVD movie," they explained…Read more…
Posted by Thursday, June 12, 2003.
onIf you're looking for a cottage or chalet to rent, take note of the following tips: Where possible, visit the property you are interested in. Pictures can give you an idea. A visit will give you a better picture. Unless specified, ask the owner… Read more…
Posted by Thursday, April 3, 2003.
onIt's all about money isn't it? The purchase of a cottage is an investment, something that will continue to maintain its value. In fact, the way cottage prices continue the upward spiral, your cottage investment is likely to increase in value… Read more…