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4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Private kitchen
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Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry room

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Port Carling, ON
  • Place, Lake Muskoka
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Joseph
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Muskoka Lakes Winery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the area

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At this cottage you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Lake Muskoka and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Lake Joseph. .Accommodation features a washing machine and 2.5 bathrooms.

What's nearby

  • Lake Muskoka - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Lake Joseph - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Muskoka Lakes Winery - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Lake Rosseau - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Mirror Lake - 8 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Gravenhurst Station - 35 min drive
  • Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Olivers Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bass Lake Roadhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Don's Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Juicery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pie Wood Fired Pizza Joint - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Waterfront on Butterfly Lake l Hottub l Firepit

Our waterfront cottage on Butterfly Lake in Port Carling offers panaromic lake views, a brand-new hot tub, and a 24’ private dock with clear, deep water for swimming.

Inside, enjoy a bright open living space with panoramic lake views, smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen. Flexible sleeping across three levels makes it ideal for families and groups.

Outdoors, we have 2x kayaks, canoe, SUP, and pedal boat, relax on the multi-level deck, BBQ, or gather around the firepit under the stars.

The space
Welcome to a private waterfront retreat on Butterfly Lake, thoughtfully refreshed and designed for that quintessential Muskoka getaway. This cottage is fully winterized and accessible year-round via a maintained four-season road. Whether you're visiting in peak summer or during a quiet snowy escape, the experience shifts beautifully with the seasons.

What you'll love:
- Prime waterfront on Butterfly Lake with expansive, panaromic lake views
- Brand-new hot tub overlooking the water, available year-around
- 24’ private dock with clear, deep water (approx. 12 ft off dock) for swimming
- 2 kayaks, canoe, SUP, and pedal boat included
- Multi-level deck for lounging and dining
- Lakeside firepit (bring your own firewood)
- Bright, open-concept living space with large lake-facing windows
- Cozy wood-burning fireplace
- Fully equipped kitchen for easy family meals
- Flexible sleeping across three levels
- Family-friendly layout with games and ping pong

Outdoors & Lake Life
- Private shoreline with clear, weed-free water
- 24’ dock ideal for swimming and lounging
- Kayaks, canoe, stand-up paddleboard, and pedal boat
- Hot tub with panoramic lake views
- Multi-level deck with outdoor dining and seating
- BBQ
- Firepit under the stars

Butterfly Lake offers a quieter, more relaxed Muskoka experience, ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful setting.


Living Space
- Light-filled open-concept design with expansive lake-facing windows
- Comfortable, upscale seating with smart TV and streaming
- Wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings
- Ceiling fan for summer comfort
- Ping pong table and curated board games for family gatherings

Kitchen - A well-appointed kitchen equipped for real meals, not just vacation basics:
- Electric stove, mini fridge
- Air fryer, Instant Pot, slow cooker, blender
- Coffee maker, kettle, toaster
- Full cookware set, baking sheets, and BBQ tools
- Plates, glassware, and wine glasses
- Essential cooking oils and seasonings

Bedrooms - Flexible and thoughtfully arranged across three levels:
- Primary (Main Floor): Queen bed with ensuite
- Upper Loft: Full-size futon
- Lower Level Bedroom 1: Two twin beds
- Lower Level Bedroom 2: One full bed
- Seasonal Muskoka Room: Bunk bed (full bottom, twin top – available in warmer months)

Ideal for families, multi-generational gatherings, or refined group stays.

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire property throughout their stay with the exception of the supply closet.

Winter Access Notice: Please note that winter conditions require a 4-wheel drive, ideally an SUV, to safely access the property. The road is often snow-covered and icy. We strongly recommend arriving prepared for winter driving conditions.

Other things to note
To enjoy the fire pit, please remember to bring your own firewood

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Waterfront on Butterfly Lake l Hottub l Firepit have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront on Butterfly Lake l Hottub l Firepit?

No, Waterfront on Butterfly Lake l Hottub l Firepit does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront on Butterfly Lake l Hottub l Firepit?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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