Nestled in a peaceful, forested setting on Bitter Lake, this traditional rustic-luxury Haliburton Highlands cottage is a restorative and relaxing haven that is perfect for couples and families looking for a private cozy escape with all the comforts of home and more. Our thoughtfully designed cottage blends modern luxury (upgraded new appliances, luxury beds and linens, spa bathrooms, etc!) with a classic traditional Ontario cottage feel, this family-friendly and pet-friendly (for well-behaved dogs) cottage provides the perfect setting for relaxation, adventure, and the opportunity to reconnect with nature and loved ones.
What Makes This Cottage Unique:
- Tranquil and private setting with beautiful lake views
- Luxury ensuite bathroom featuring a deep soaker tub beneath a traditional white antler chandelier
- Glass-walled showers for a spa-like experience
- Ideal for a quiet peaceful retreat away from the stresses of everyday life
- Fully equipped kitchen with new upgraded appliances and all your essentials -even a curated spice drawer for easy meal preparation
- Wraparound deck overlooking the lake, perfect for morning coffee and evening stargazing
Outdoor Activities & Nearby Attractions:
- Your own private waterfront for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding
- 2 kayaks and 2 stand-up paddleboards included for guests
- 5 minutes to Haliburton Forest with year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, tree-top canopy tours, astrology and weekly wolf howls, with snowshoeing, and snowmobiling in winter. The forest also has an amazing restaurant for eat-in or take-out.
- 5 minutes to Kennisis Lake Marina for boat rentals, tennis/pickleball, ice-cream, souvenirs, essentials, and outdoor and licensed outdoor restaurant with patio overlooking the Lake.
- Near local artisan shops, farmers' markets, and scenic trails
This cottage offers the perfect mix of modern comfort, rustic charm, and natural beauty on a large and very private waterfront lot.
Whether you're looking for a romantic Ontario cottage getaway for two or a peaceful lakeside retreat for your family, our cottage on magical Bitter Lake is the ideal place to unwind, exhale, and experience the best in peaceful restorative natural surroundings and nearby activities and amenities of the Haliburton Highlands.