Cottage #222

Whether you are looking for your next family reunion or a unique team bonding experience, let the Camel Lake Retreat be your base. On the shores of Camel Lake, 20 minutes away from the historic Muskoka Town of Bracebridge, you will find 4 separate cottages at your disposal with 320 feet of waterfront that includes a large dock and sand beach walk-out for the little ones to enjoy! The property is 2.7 acres and has all the space you could ever need to sprawl out and unwind. As you drive in, you will be greeted by the Lake House, Hilltop House, Beach House, Cabana and the games hut.  Each cottage has been uniquely named by the owners with distinguishing features between them, and decorated with a rustic charm enhancing their character

The Lake House is the main cottage, with a large fully equipped kitchen and dining room, comfortable living room and an awning covered deck. Three bedrooms can be found on the main level providing a relaxing space for 7 of your guests. To the right of the Lake House you can find the Hilltop House, overlooking the water and property. Within the Hilltop House are 2 bedrooms accommodating 4 guests, a living room with gas fireplace ,TV and the kitchen. The dining table is perfectly placed to overlook the water. Outside both these cottages is one of the properties unique features - the outdoor games area. At the games hut, you can find yourself playing an outdoor game of pool or ping pong. Friendly competitions are made easy with this space! 

Across the yard you can find the two additional cottages. Tucked away for those looking for a bit of privacy sits the Beach House, named for its location to the sandy and shallow shore line, a perfect spot for those just wanting a gradual walk into the lake. The Beach House hosts 2 bedrooms with space for 5 guests and an open concept kitchen, living and dining area. Off the Beach House deck you will find the firepit at the water's edge giving you the perfect spot to watch the stars light up the night sky. The Cabana is the fourth and final cottage on the property, set up like an open concept studio apartment. There is a small kitchenette, 2 beds and a great place for any kids in the group to enjoy some board games.  

Except for the occasional water skier or motor boat cruising by, you will find serenity with the calmness and quiet of Camel Lake. Enjoy paddling around the lake with one of the multiple water crafts on site. Camel Lake is exceptionally warm in the summer, making it inviting for the swimming enthusiast or those just wanting to take a dip. Relax on the dock that captures the sun for most of the day, with enough room for everyone to sunbathe and for fishing. At the far end of the lake, explore the narrows to a smaller, uninhabited lake area and possibly site some wildlife. 

Being in the Heart of Muskoka, head within 15 minutes in any direction for shopping, dining and entertainment! Rosseau has a remarkable Farmer’s Market every Friday with over 80 different vendors! A fun experience for everyone just 5 minutes away is strawberry picking at Taylor Strawberry Farm, also an excellent location to pick up additional fresh produce for your stay. Port Carling is 25 minutes away offering sunset cruises all summer long. Bala can be found 30 minutes away for perfect Lake Muskoka waterfront dining. Just 15 minutes away, find spectacular hiking views at Fish Hatchery Falls or Huckleberry Lookout trail which is known as the highest point in Muskoka and can be found in Milford Bay. Great golfing is located less than 10 minutes away or for the avid golf pro in the making - tour the multiple golf courses in Muskoka all within 25 minutes of the property! There is no end to the activities offered in this area; golfing, hiking, go-carts, mini-golf, scenic boat cruises, even sea-plane tours and for the little ones be sure to visit Santa’s Village. 

Whether you're looking for a trip filled with a few of Muskoka's favourite activities or just want to unwind by the lake, let this cottage compound give you space to reconnect.