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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 need to sprawl out and unwind. As you drive in, you will be greeted by the Lake House, Hilltop House, Beach House, Cabana, Games Hut, and the Sports Field. Each cottage has been uniquely named by the owners and decorated with a rustic charm.
The Lake House is the main cottage, with a large kitchen and dining room, comfortable living room with fireplace and an awning covered deck. Three bedrooms can be found on the main level providing a relaxing space to comfortably accommodate 5 guests. To the right of the Lake House you will 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 eat-in kitchen. The dining table is perfectly placed to overlook the water. Between these cottages is one of the properties unique features - the outdoor Games Hut, where you can find yourself playing pool or ping pong, among other sports and games equipment that may be used on the Sports Field. Friendly competitions are made easy here!
Across the yard you will 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 4 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, similar to a studio apartment. There is a kitchenette and 2 beds to accommodate 3 people. This is 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 non-motorized 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 and the beautiful sunsets, 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 vendors! A fun experience for everyone just 15 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 under 30 minutes away offering sunset cruises all summer. 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! Also to consider are boat launch options on several Muskoka Lakes. 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.
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Features
Lake House (Main Cottage)
- 3 main level bedrooms (queen; double; double,single)
- duvets/pillows (guests provide their own sheets/pillow cases/towels)
- fully equipped kitchen
- fridge/freezer
- oven/stove
- microwave
- NO dishwasher
- toaster
- kettle
- SMEG coffee machine
- large dining table with 6 chairs (can accommodate 10 people)
- 1- 3 piece bathroom
- electric baseboard heating
- portable heater/fans in bedrooms
- gas fireplace (in living room)
- ceiling fans in bedrooms/kitchen
- Wi-Fi
- 1 TV (43" in living room with Amazon firestick)
- Sonos surround sound system in living room
- DVD player/VCR player
- selection of boardgames
- selection of books
- deck (21.7ft x 15.7ft)
- propane BBQ/utensils (2 tanks)
- deck dining table with 6 chairs
- electric canopy that can cover the deck
Hilltop House (2nd cottage)
- 2 main level bedrooms (2 singles; queen)
- duvets/pillows (guests provide their own sheets/pillow cases/towels)
- fully equipped kitchen
- fridge/freezer
- oven/stove
- microwave
- NO dishwasher
- toaster
- kettle
- coffee machine
- dining table with 6 chairs
- 1- 3 piece bathroom
- electric baseboard heaters (in bedrooms)
- gas fireplace (in living room)
- ceiling fan in kitchen/living room
- portable fans in bedrooms
- Wi-Fi
- 1 TV (43" in living room with Amazon firestick)
- deck (17.2ft x 12.8ft)
- propane BBQ/utensils (2 tanks)
- deck dining table with 4 chairs/umbrella
- selection of board games
Beach House (3rd cottage)
- 2 main level bedrooms (double; single/double bunkbed)
- duvets/pillows (guests provide their own sheets/pillow cases/towels)
- fully equipped kitchen
- fridge/freezer
- oven/stove
- microwave
- NO dishwasher
- coffee machine
- dining table with 6 chairs
- 1- 3 piece bathroom
- electric fireplace (in living room)
- ceiling fan in kitchen/living room
- portable fans (in bedrooms)
- Wi-Fi
- 1 TV (24" in living room with Amazon firestick)
- DVD player
- deck (18.7ft x 13.9ft)
- propane BBQ/bbq utensils (2 tanks)
- deck table with 4 chairs
- selection of board games
Cabana (4th cottage)
- studio
- 2 beds (single; combined double and single trundle)
- duvets/pillows (guests provide their own sheets/pillow cases and towels)
- apartment fridge/freezer
- double burners
- microwave
- NO dishwasher
- coffee machine
- dining table with 4 chairs
- 1- 2 piece bathroom
- Electric heater
- ceiling fan
- portable fan
- Wi-Fi
- 1 TV (24" in living room with Amazon firestick)
- selection of boardgames
Games Hut (between Lake House and Hilltop/Sports Field (up the hill behind the Cabana)
- croquet
- outdoor pool table
- outdoor ping pong table
- badminton
- volleyball
Surrounding Grounds
- good cell phone reception
- rural speed Wi-Fi internet
- firepit at beach
- hammock
- swing
- large dock with swim ladder, chairs and benches
- walk out sand bottom beach
- 1 canoe
- 2 stand-up paddle boards
- 2 single kayaks
- 1 peddle boat
- Inflatable water crafts
- life jackets (range of sizes from child to XL adult)
- water source is lake, filtered, potable - in all cottages
- privacy rating is 2 (1=excellent, 2=good, 3=some)
NOTE: For your convenience, there will be a mandatory cleaning fee of $500 plus HST added to your bill so that you don't have to do a detailed cleaning yourself (you are still required to leave the cottage neat and tidy, as well as remove all your garbage and recycling).
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No smoking or vaping. Maximum number of occupants is 16 (no exceptions). Bring own linens (duvets and pillows are supplied), towels, garbage and recycling bags, toilet paper and paper towels ,and if preferred, drinking water. Noise restriction after 11 pm. Security cameras on site. No use of portable air conditioners. No motorized water vessels launched from the property or tied to the dock (use Muskoka’s municipal boat launches only). No telephone land line. No firearms of any kind. No hunting. No leaving campfires unattended.
NOTE: For your convenience, there will be a mandatory cleaning fee of $500 plus HST added to your bill so that you don't have to do a detailed cleaning yourself (you are still required to leave the cottage neat and tidy, as well as remove all your garbage and recycling).