You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Traditional 7 bed 7 bath cottage on Lake Joseph + Boathouse
KAREN'S KOVE AREA Situated one the shores of the most prestigious lake in Muskoka - Lake Joseph - Karen's Kove is only 25 minutes to the town of Rosseau! Here enjoy the farmer's market each Friday morning as well as the infamous restaurant "Crossroads". Port Carling dubbed "the hub of Muskoka" is 20 minutes in the other direction, offering many quaint restaurants on the water and boutiques to peruse with an ice cream from Mooskoka's in hand. Nearby attractions include the renowned Rocky Crest Golf Course for golf enthusiasts and Moon River Falls for scenic hikes and nature exploration.
PROPERTY KAREN'S KOVE - This luxurious cottage offers complete privacy with its mature landscaped lawn, flagstone patios, and a well-equipped boathouse featuring accommodations, making it perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Outdoors, guests can enjoy sunbathing on ample seating, grilling on the deck’s BBQ, or gathering around the firepit and serving drinks and appetizers on the unique granite table. The walk to the boathouse is gradual and scenic, with stone steps, flowers, and a handrail. Inside, the upper boathouse serves as a peaceful retreat with a kitchenette, seating, daybed, bathroom and long lake views, while the lower boathouse and dock provide ample space for fun and socializing. An additional entertainment room above the garage, complete with a ping pong table, TV, and sitting area, enhances the property's appeal for leisure with family and friends.
INTERIOR MAIN COTTAGE MAIN LEVEL KITCHEN Modern style with high-end stainless steel appliances, island sink, wine fridge, convection stove top, ice dispenser and another L-shaped island with seating for 7 DINING ROOM Bright room with an antique buffet, large windows and dining for 10 GREAT ROOM Spacious bright room with dramatic high ceilings and plenty of natural light, 5 chairs, 3 seater sofa, wood burning fireplace and a desk with 2 chairs LIVING ROOM Entertainment space with a 3 seater sofa, two chairs, desk and a smart TV MUSKOKA ROOM With access from the Primary bedroom this screened in porch area features plenty of seating several tables. MUD ROOM Convenient exit to the deck with coat and shoe storage as well as an extra full fridge LOWER LEVEL REC ROOM Large room with a wood burning fireplace, four chairs, pool table, walkout to patio and a separate walkout to a second muskoka room MEDIA ROOM Quiet space with two 3-seater sofas, two armchairs with ottomans and a surround smart TV MUSKOKA ROOM LOWER Screened in porch area with table and chairs
BOATHOUSE In the upper boathouse you will find a kitchenette, balconies, living room space with sofas, table and chairs, gas fireplace, TV and a powder room. In the lower boathouse there is a large boat slip available with entertainment space, sink and an extra full fridge BUNKIE Located above the garage is an entertainment area with comfortable seating, smart TV and a ping pong table.
BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS MAIN COTTAGE MAIN LEVEL Bathroom 1 - Powder Room Bathroom 2 - Powder Room Bedroom 1 - King (Primary) with chaise lounge, ensuite and walkout to muskoka room Bathroom 3 - Ensuite with double vanity, walk in closet and stand alone shower LOWER LEVEL Bathroom 4 - 3 piece bath with stand alone shower Bedroom 2 - 2 Doubles and walkout to second muskoka room Bedroom 3 - Queen with chair and ottoman and walkout to patio UPPER LEVEL Bedroom 4 - Queen with twin and window seat Bedroom 5 - King with ensuite Bathroom 5 - 3 piece ensuite with stand alone shower Bedroom 6 - Queen with twin and window seat Bathroom 6 - 4 piece bath with stand alone shower and double vanity BOATHOUSE Bathroom 7 - Powder room Bedroom 7 - Day bed that can be two twins or a king
NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES Partial Sunsets 323' of frontage Southern Exposure Privacy Sonos music system in the Boathouse Level Land / Grassy Lawn High-end appliances Multiple outdoor seating areas Ping Pong Table Floating Raft
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES 2 Kayaks Canoe 3 SUP Wake boards Water skis Dock games Fire Pit
INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS This cottage is equipped with air conditioning and a generator The boathouse/bunkie is equipped with air conditioning and a generator This cottage does not permit water trampolines. All properties are outfitted with Jayne's 5-Star Quality White Linens, BBQ, Unlimited Internet/WIFI, Smart Tv(s), Laundry Facilities, Dishwasher, Drip Coffee Maker, Vacuum and Cleaning Supplies. The linens and turnover fee is $1320 per rental This cottage includes 18 hours of midweek housekeeping during peak season rentals
Boathouses, Bunkies and 3 Season Muskoka Rooms are not available from Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend Outdoor furniture is not out from Thanksgiving-Victoria Day Weekend Water toys are not available Thanksgiving-Victoria Day due to safety concerns
PARKING 5 cars
COTTAGE RULES Maximum 16 guests Non-smoking cottage Pets considered, must sign Pet Waiver or Pets are not permitted ?
Check-in time 4:00 pm Check-out time 10:00 am
During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Lake Joseph. Enjoy your stay with amenities like 7 bathrooms and a TV in the cottage.
The cottage offers 7 bathrooms and a TV
Steps from Lake Joseph and 6 minutes by car from Rocky Crest Golf Club
Property amenities
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Bedrooms
7 bedrooms
Bathroom
7 bathrooms
Entertainment
TV
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 6,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Security Deposit is 40% of the weekly rental rate.
Security Deposit is a preauthorized hold.
Security Deposit is taken 1 day prior to arrival
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.