Cottage rental Cozy Weekenders Lakefront Cottage with Hot tub

About the Cozy Weekenders Lakefront Cottage with Hot tub

Welcome to Cozy Weekenders Cottage on the Prestigious Horseshoe/Mountain Lake Chain in the beautiful town of Minden Hills. The open concept cottage offers a large deck overlooking the water with stunning views of Horseshoe Lake. The cottage boasts about a large lawn, perfect for children and grandparents alike and includes a fire pit for roasting marshmallows, zipline, pirate lookout, hammock, swing and a sand pit for young ones to play.

The living room features a beautiful wood burning fireplace creating a cozy and bright space, a selection of games and puzzles for everyone in the family to enjoy! A TV, perfect for a movie night with popcorn! The kitchen consists of propane stove, oven, range hood, fridge, coffeemaker, toaster, kettle, microwave, pots and pans, cutlery, plates, 6 wine glasses, 8 glasses, 10 coffee cups and bowls and much more.

The waterfront is just fantastic! With hard packed sand and easy entry for the little ones, and for the more adventurous, you can jump right off the Large 15 x 10 Ft Dock or enjoy the perfect eastern exposure for morning sun. The sunrises are mesmerizing and so unique every day. This two Lake Chain has great Fishing(Smallmouth bass, Walleye, and Northern pike), Swimming and Km’s of boating. Explore the lake by the provided canoes and kayaks, drop in a fishing line, or just kick back and relax on the dock or hammock under the trees.

Where you’ll sleep:
Bedroom 1 and bedroom 2 boasts a queen size bed, dresser and ample closet space. The third bedroom is extra cozy that features a double bed and bunk bed. There is also a pull-out sofa bed in the living room. The fourth bedroom is a Bunkie closer to the lake with a queen and a bunk bed, dresser and closet available from June to September .

Summer water toys:2 canoes, 2 kayaks, 2 youth paddleboard, floating party island, 4 inflatables, 4 life jackets(1 Small, 2 large, 1 kid), 1 aluminum motorized fishing boat(required boating license, available for $650/week)
Kids special: zip line, floating water mat, inflatable water toys, swing, pirate cove, sand pit .
Indoor games- chess, scrabble, hanging darts on the wall and many other board games to explore
Outdoor games-badminton, ring toss, frisbee,2 skipping ropes, sand pit toys.
Winter activities: tobogganing, snowboarding, ice-skating and sledding, Sir Sam’s Ski resort close by, ice fishing on the lake, snowmobiling.
Hydro pool Hot tub: It has specialized hydrotherapy with 32 jets. It has 4 zones that focusses on the muscles that support the spine, upper back, neck, leg and deep foot massage.

Unique Features of the cottage:
Wading waterfront with rippled sand for kids to play.
Fishing: Lake is known for Smallmouth bass, Walleye, Trout and Northern pike. We have many weeded areas around the lake, that we and our guests have got lucky.
Awesome Zipline-a big hit for kids who weigh less than 100 pounds.
Outdoor shower in summer.
Kids enjoy going to the Natural Spring at the back of the cottage.
40 acres of hiking trail behind the cottage.
Hot tub: Hydro pool 6 person spa .
Lots of natural shade to relax.

Our cottage is close to the Wedgewood Minden Marina, if you like to rent seadoos and other water sport equipment, they drop it at 1053,Curtiss Road on horseshoe lake, which is a public boat launch area 4 min away from our cottage.
Garbage: Guests are provided with a dump pass to dispose the garbage. The garbage dump is located 12 minutes away from the cottage.

Pets: We welcome pets that are well behaved. If you’ll make sure that the dog does not sit on furniture(fabric sofa) , follow the poop and scoop policy, and the dog’s nails are trimmed so that there will be no damage to the hardwood, dogs are welcomed.

This is a smoke free environment.

Attractions
1. Minden Wild water Preserve :5 minute to the famous Minden Whitewater Preserve- great for a hike/walk and
to see the kayakers in the rapids:4 11 minute drive.
2. Sir Sam’s ski Resort
3. Buttermilk Falls
4. Minden Experience- Go karting
5. Blairhampton Golf Club, Gull River Golf Club 11 minute drive
6. The Minden River walk
7. Panorama Look out
8. Dream Acre whitetails
9. Minden Hills Museum and heritage Village
9. Agnes Jamieson Gallery
10. Glass eagle studios
11. Earth and Fire Pottery studio
12. Ritchie Falls
13. Snowdon Park Preserve
14. Haliburton Sculpture Forest:30 minute drive
12. Tubing at the Gull river: Guests bring the 4 inflatables provided at the cottage and tube around the Gull river
for an hour or hour and half depending on the current. Great time to relax and watch a variety of birds. My
family enjoys tubing.

Winter Activities

*Skating*
-SG Nesbitt Memorial Arena – Sundays and Wednesdays from 12:00- 2:00 pm

*Skiing*
– Sir Sams Ski resort-25 mins out
– “Ontario’s second-oldest family owned ski resort, Sir Sam’s Ski / Ride offers skiing and snowboarding for all abilities

*Snowmobiling*
– Haliburton County Snowmobile association has one of the finest trail systems you will ever ride. Snowmobile season usually starts in December and lasts until mid March. 370 kilometers of trails for you to discover.

*Hiking Trails*
– Minden Broad Walk Trails
– Snowdon Park Loop
– Twin Lakes Ski Trail Loop

Our cottage is 10 minutes to groceries, Kawartha diary, Valu-mart, Foodland, Tim Hortons, Subway, LCBO, Canadian tire, Pepper Mill Steak and Pasta House, Suwan’s Thai Cuisine, Marks Chinese Restaurant and many other restaurants.

Out door fire: Minden hills permits outdoor fire from 7pm-7am only. Fire should be lit in the provided fire pit.

Garbage: Minden hills thrives towards being environmental friendly. They accept garbage only if it is sorted. We leave a garbage card, guests dump the garbage at the landfill( 11 minutes away), the card has to be returned.
Garbage and recycling information is in the welcome book. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Email for any requests in dates and questions. If you are interested in renting, I can email you the contract. The contract has the address and the payment details. The renters Code of Conduct has to be signed by renters according to the Municipality of Minden.
I will also send you The Welcome Book details, where you will find all the list of things you will find at the cottage.
Look forward towards hosting you’ll. Thank you.