Summary:
Look no further, Le Belle Vue is the perfect 4 season Muskoka family getaway! Completely renovated, the cottage has perfect sun orientation facing south west providing for all day sun and sunsets. With shallow water and sandy bottom access is easy for little ones plus it is deep enough off the dock for those who want to jump in and boat. There is also a large selection of water toys and lifejackets for almost every size perfect for exploring long lake. This cottage was completely renovated in 2021 and offers beautiful designer touches throughout. Offering a very well equipped kitchen, new appliances and high speed internet which can support any type of remote work this property is ideal for anyone looking for a family friendly incredibly well equipped home away from home.
The Space:
PROPERTY
La Belle Vue is a stunning cottage built into the landscape and close to the waters edge, surrounded by beautiful grounds and a massive dock with south west exposure offering all day sun. The interior of this cottage was newly renovated in 2021 and nothing was left untouched. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms a guest bunkie this property sleeps the whole family comfortably. The kitchen offers all new appliances, reverse osmosis filtration system, multiple different cups for drinking including yeti style wine holders for the dock, drip coffee maker, microwave, wine fridge, multiple baking sheets, lemon squeezer, rolling pin, pizza cutter, cheese grater, pizza stone, hand mixer, blender, measuring cups, spoons and more, this is not your ordinary rental kitchen! For those looking for outdoor cooking there is a walkout to the deck for BBQing and outdoor dining from the dining room and main-floor living room. The cottage offers stunning views from its multiple windows, providing different vantage points and amazing long lake views. Lakeside everyone will want to gather on the dock that has outdoor seating with lounge chairs, Muskoka Chairs, and a brand new patio furniture with seating for 10 plus. For those who prefer to enjoy the water there are plenty of water toys (2 kayaks, 1 paddle boat, 1 SUP board, 1 row boat), a small beach with shallow water entry that gets deeper as you go out, a frog pond, and a boat launch on site. The metal fire pit by the lake is perfect for roasting marshmallows or staying warm on a cool summer night. The lower level cozy living room and sun room featuring ac and seating are perfect for enjoying the outdoors while being protected from the sun. With plenty of options for relaxing and a propane fireplace in the living room this property is perfect for anyone looking to relax. For those who need to work from the cottage this property has Starlink offering unlimited high speed internet which allows for zoom calls which is not common in cottage country. There is also plenty of entertainment for guests from the TV to the multiple board games. This is the perfect family cottage for anyone looking for a home away from home!
PLEASE NOTE: The property is on the main road into Bala. However, once you are inside the cottage you do not notice the road/highway169. Bala is also host to some of the oldest train tracks in the Muskoka region offering some train sounds every now and again.
BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS
MAIN LEVEL
1. Guest bed Queen sleeps 2
2. Guest bed 2 twins sleeps 2
Bathroom 1 - 4 pc with shower & double vanity
LOWER LEVEL
3. Primary King bed sleeps 2
Bathroom 2 - 4 pc with shower & double vanity (being renovated in 2022)
BUNKIE (AC in summer and baseboard heating in the winter months)
2 queen beds, sleeps 4
NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES
Sunsets
All day sun on dock
SW Exposure
Privacy (from lush trees surrounding both sides of the property)
Boat launch on site
Gently sloped
Newly renovated
Deep Water plus shallow at shore
Small Sandy Beach perfect for children
Plenty of Water Toys
Starlink Wifi (can support working remotely unlike many cottages in the area)
Reverse Osmosis water filtration system
Highchair (upon request)
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Excellent fishing off the dock and in and around the cottage (Largemouth Bass,
Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Cisco, Yellow Perch) please bring your own rods and hooks
1 Canoe
2 x Adult Ride on Kayaks
2 x Children’s Ride on Kayaks
2 x Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP)
1 x 11ft Row Boat
1 x Lilly Pad (Stored in the Shed to protect it when not in use)
4 x Beach Loungers
2 x Muskoka Chairs with foot rest on the new Dock
1 x Boat Launch on site, also a public launch 600 metres south at 2871 Muskoka Rd. 169
Wide Range of Life Jackets available under the porch in the 2 deck boxes (we do not provide children or infant life jackets so please bring your own)
Fire Pit – Bring your own firewood or purchase it locally at any grocery store or gas station
PARKING
5 cars
Speak with our cottage Concierge about additional fee for service add ons Catering, private chef services (proof of vaccination required), daily maid service, yoga on the dock, boat rentals, trampoline and water lily rentals, grocery, wine and beer stocking and we can even arrange to have cocktails waiting upon your arrival. Whatever you need just ask! We want to make your time at the cottage as relaxing and fun filled as possible.
Guest Access:
The entire place is yours for the duration of your stay.
The Neighborhood:
AREA
This year round four season cottage located on historic Long Lake, just minutes from restaurants and quaint shops in the town of Bala, a must-see small town in Muskoka, is a perfect relaxing getway. Central Bala is distinguished by its assortment of activities, including the award-winning Bala Cranberry Festival, Bala Trek to Bethlehem as well as antique and art exhibits. Explore the breathtaking Bala Falls sights and sounds it has to offer. Check out the local waterski shows weekly on Tuesdays, check out a show at the Kee or enjoy a meal at the many restaurants in town. Enjoy nature walks, running and cycling on the nearby trails.
Getting Around:
Guests need a car to get to this property. If you rent a boat there is a public boat launch located at 2871 Muskoka Road HWY 169.
Other Things to Note:
Please note we will place a hold of $3000 onto your credit card at check in we will release the rest of the payment 7 days after check out.
Interaction with Guests:
We are and email away if you need us!
