Driftwood Island Retreat | Muskoka Lakes, Ontario | Vacation Rental

 

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Muskoka Lakes, Driftwood Island Retreat is a vacation cottage that epitomizes elegance and comfort. Spread out over Driftwood Island, this 9-bedroom vacation home is meticulously renovated and expanded Century Cottage which comprises modern amenities and delightful accommodations including a guest cabin, tennis court, contemporary pavilion, movie cabin, and two boathouses—one featuring sleeping quarters and a cozy living area above. Access to the island is from a private shared landing only a few hundred yards away with dedicated parking for 5 cars.

The main cottage is surrounded by landscaped gardens with native flowers and shrubs, extensive decking, a propane bbq and multiple outdoor lounge areas. It houses 5 of the bedrooms and it has a quintessential sunset facing porch. This cottage is equipped with air conditioning and a generator. The main level is where the equipped kitchen and dining area with table for 10 are located. There is also a Muskoka room which hosts a large table that seats 10 and seating area around a large Rumford stone fireplace and a Great room with wood burning fireplace, 2 sofas and a piano. A great spot for entertaining or cozy up by the fire with a good book.

The garden offers multiple outdoor seating areas and a granite path leads down a gentle slope to a large dock area with a screened cabana, a waterside sauna and a new cedar sided hot tub. The cottage is connected to the other buildings and look out points via a wide, natural walking path surrounded by large old trees and island dotted views. In the center of the island sits a tennis court with basketball nets and a 600 square foot tennis pavilion atop a granite patio with outdoor seating. The property consists of two boathouses, one of them with 2 interior boat slips, an outdoor south facing lounge area and a covered dining area with kitchenette. The second boat house is built on two levels, on the main level are 2 boat slips, a large indoor living area with large retractable glass doors, kitchenette, gym, outdoor seating areas and propane BBQ. Second level is host to 2 large bedrooms with a shared bathroom, kitchenette and 3 outdoor balconies. The last two bedrooms are position at the Guest bunkie along with one of the bathrooms.

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Check-in: 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Check-out: 10:00 AM

Ask about late or early check-in/out

Children welcomed (ask about age restrictions when applicable)

Events (inquire)

Pets (inquire)

No Smoking (penalty for smoking, damages applicable)

Rates vary depending on time of year

High season and holiday rates are higher

4 to 7 night minimum (based on season and arrival date)

Taxes shall apply to final bill

Linens and turnover fee is $1380 per rental

Refundable damage deposit to vary by capacity/length of stay

50% required to book your dates (ask if you need an exception)

Balance due 60 days prior to arrival (ask if you need more time)

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Ask about trip cancellation & medical trip insurance

Covid Clean requirements followed

Please follow guidelines for travel, ask your travel advisor for updates

Concierge is included for planning & booking excursions

Unless otherwise noted, ask about cancellation policies which change rapidly

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