6BR, Hot Tub, Fireplace - Cozy Muskoka Lakeside Retreat | Cottage in Utterson
6 Bedroom Cottage in Windermere, Utterson
Cozy up this winter at Shea on the Bay, where star-filled nights in the hot tub and fireside evenings set the tone for a true Muskoka escape.
Inside, unwind on the plush sofa with Netflix, gather around board games, or prepare a memorable meal in the fully equipped kitchen, all framed by tranquil lake views.
The perfect winter retreat for creating lasting memories with family and friends.
Township of Muskoka Lakes Short Term Rental License No: STRA-TML-25-0047
Key Features & Amenities
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- Peaceful waterfront on quiet 3-Mile Lake with west-facing sunset views
- Private sandy shoreline with gradual entry
- Hot tub overlooking the lake
- 80-ft private dock (not yet shown in photos)
- Lakeside fire pit
- Hammocks with lake views
- Air conditioning throughout
- 2 kayaks + 2 stand-up paddleboards with life jackets (adults & children)
- EV charger
- Netflix and streaming apps
- Backup generator (power outages are common in Muskoka—this home stays powered)
- 180 Mbps Starlink internet — excellent for streaming and remote work
- Board games (Settlers of Catan, Codenames, Cranium & more)
- Fireplace with comfortable, cozy seating
- Dedicated office with desk and external monitor + HDMI/USB-C cable
- Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
- BBQ
- Large lake-facing deck with seating
- Bassinet / crib for infants
- Central Muskoka location — approx. 20 minutes to Port Carling, Huntsville & Bracebridge
Lakeside Deck
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- Hot tub (seats 6)
- Lounge furniture (seats 10-12)
- Fire table (NA during winter)
- Sun/lounge chairs (2)
Lakeside Backyard
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- *NEW* 80' dock
- Hammock area (3 hammocks in the tree shade)
- 2 Kayaks, 2 SUPs w/ life jackets for adults and children
- Firepit with seating for 8 (firewood not provided, can be picked up on the way)
- Hatchet, roasting sticks & water bucket
Kitchen/Living room
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- Open concept, connects w/ Living Room
- All brand-new appliances
- Lake view from the sink
- Big kitchen island w/ bar seating for 4 people
- Dishwasher
- Full-sized fridge & freezer (extra drinks fridge downstairs)
- Ninja Blender
- Keurig coffee maker w/ coffee pods provided
- Drip coffee maker
- Kettle & tea provided
- Toaster
- Microwave
- Fully stocked with cookware and dishware
- Cooking necessities provided (oil, salt & pepper)
- 1 roll of paper towel provided
Living Room (Main floor)
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- Open concept & connects with Kitchen
- Lake views
- Modern gas fireplace
- Big comfy couch sectional, lounge chair & ottomans (seating for 10-12)
Dining Room/Muskoka Room
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- Lake views
- Windows w/ screens surrounding
- Table for 10-12
TV & Games Room (Downstairs)
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- Big comfy sink-in couch sectional (seats 8-10)
- Big-screen Smart TV w/ access to Netfilx and other streaming platforms
- Home theater vibes
- Board games & cards table for 4 (Settlers of Catan + extension, Code Names, Rummikub, Cranium, Bananagrams, Harry Potter Chess, Playing cards & more!)
- Conveniently located beside the beverage fridge
Master Bedroom (Main Floor)
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- Lake view from bed
- King size bed
- Premium mattress & bedding
- Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 each per guest)
Bedroom 2 (Main Floor)
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- Queen size bed
- Premium mattress & bedding
- Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 each per guest)
Bedroom 3 (Main Floor)
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- Queen size bed
- Premium mattress & bedding
- Full-sized work desk w/ desk chair & lamp
- Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 each per guest)
Office/Nursery/Bedroom 4 (Main Floor)
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- Full-sized work desk w/ desk chair & lamp
- *NEW* extra monitor + HDMI/USB-C cable
- Couch/day-bed (Twin size bed)
- Baby gate for stairs
- *NEW* Bassinet/Crib
Bedroom 5/Bunk-Bed Room (Downstairs)
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- Two queen over queen bunk beds (4 - beds/mattresses total)
- Built-in funky reading lights
- Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 per guest)
Bedroom 6 (Downstairs)
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- Queen size bed
- Premium mattress & bedding
- Premium shower towel & beach towel (1 per guest)
3-PC Bathroom (Main Floor)
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- Walk-in tile shower
- Fully stocked w/ body soap, shampoo and conditioner
- Make-up towels and hair dryer
- 3 rolls of toilet paper provided
2-PC Bathroom (Main Floor)
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- Premium hand-towels
- Fully stocked w/ soap
- 3 rolls of toilet paper provided
3-PC Bathroom (Downstairs)
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- Spacious
- Walk-in tile shower
- Double vanity (mirrors not as shown due to temporary replacement)
- Fully stocked w/ body soap, shampoo and conditioner
- Make-up towels and hair dryer
- 3 rolls of toilet paper provided
Laundry Room
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- High Volume Washer & Dryer
- Laundry detergent sheets, dryer balls & dryer sheets
- Iron & Ironing board
Front Deck & Driveway
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- *NEW* EV Charger
- Parking for up to 6 vehicles
- BBQ & seating area
6BR, Hot Tub, Fireplace - Cozy Muskoka Lakeside Retreat is located in Windermere. 6BR, Hot Tub, Fireplace - Cozy Muskoka Lakeside Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
6BR, Hot Tub, Fireplace - Cozy Muskoka Lakeside Retreat has 6 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Windermere has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Windermere, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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2+ bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Living room
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Microwave
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Oven
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Spices
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Kitchen island
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Well-lit path to entrance
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Handrails in stairways
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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Note from host: Ash trays are provided. Be cautious about wildfire
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Designated smoking areas
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
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Stair-free path to entrance
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No elevators
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Area rugs in public areas
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Kayak on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Golf nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Arcade/game room
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Books
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Smart TV
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Games
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Double-glazed windows
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Energy-saving switches
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Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Recycling
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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English
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French
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Near the bay
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Near a hospital
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Desk chair
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Computer monitor
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Desk
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Children's games
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Playground
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Stair gate
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Phone
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Firepit
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
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Hot tub
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Massages
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 property registration number stra-tml-25-0047 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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