Summary:
Rockside is a Classic Family cottage located on the shores of beautiful Bass Lake. This charming cottage has south west facing shoreline perched on the Canadian shield.
The Space:
PROPERTY This is the perfect spot if you are looking for a getaway in the much sought after Muskoka region. Situated on 305 feet of south west facing shoreline with sunset views and perched on a piece of classic Canadian shield where the granite slopes gently to the lake, this self contained 2 bedroom cottage has a fabulous screened deck & gorgeous long dock at the shoreline ideal for enjoying sunny days and sunsets. Perfect for a family or two couples w 2 bedrooms & one 3 piece bath, a flat screen TV for rainy day entertainment and a well equipped kitchen. Minutes from the famous Bass Lake Roadhouse and a short drive to Port Carling for groceries, an ice cream or to take in the sun on the deck at Turtle Jacks! This Muskoka cottage is what you have been searching for! 2 x two person canoes included in the rental.
Sleeping Configuration:
Master queen sleeps 2
Guest room double sleeps 2 plus a twin bunk bed sleeps 2
There is also a tent and inflatible mattress for 2 extra overflow guests
Pets permitted upon approval. One pet only please and non shedding is preferred.
There is a boat launch across the street of The Bass Lake Roadhouse. Small boats only on the lake please, nothing over 24 feet.
Look for the video of Priscilla's Cottage on y tube.
Note: The Muskoka region asks that you purchase firewood from any local grocery store or hardware store as it prevents the spread of disease. This can be purchased in Mactier or Port Carling. We ask that you bring your own water to drink, as the water at the cottage is not potable. Firewood is provided for the outdoor fire pit.
Speak with our cottage Concierge about additional fee for service add ons Catering, private chef services (proof of vaccination required), daily maid service, water taxis, 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:
Bass Lake is one of 100's of smaller lakes in the Muskoka, Ontario region, famous as one of Canada's favourite vacation destinations. A world-class tourist and wilderness area, Muskoka, is a year-round cottage country Mecca. Located approximately 90 minutes north of Toronto, the area known as the Muskoka Lakes covers over 2,500 square miles of the most spectacular scenery in the world. Well-known for its many large and pristine lakes, countless islands, granite outcroppings, dense forests, parks and towering pines, Muskoka has been a favourite Ontario tourist destination for over a century. No one who visits Muskoka is likely to forget the magic of this very special Ontario cottage country region. Muskoka is certain to charm you with its warm and friendly people. Surrounded by its many tranquil lakes, the pink granite rock of the Canadian Shield, and the warm hospitality extended by Muskoka businesses located in its many towns and villages, you will understand why, for generations, families, tourists and vacationers return again and again to cottage in Muskoka to relive memories of the past and to create new ones for the future. Come to Muskoka and you may never want to leave.
Located just minutes from the town of Port Carling, known as the hub of the Muskoka lakes.
Getting Around:
You will need a car to get here and may wish to rent a boat for use during your time at the cottage! Contact us for more details.
Other Things to Note:
Please note we will place a hold of $500 onto your credit card at check in we will release the rest of the payment 7 days after check out.
2024 Code of Conduct & House Rules:
All potential guests must complete a rental application where you will be asked to provide a full guest list, ages of all guests, the name, address & employer of the primary applicant as well as your home insurance policy details as your third party liability travels with you when you rent. The primary guest must be 30 years of age or older to book. No reservation is confirmed until approved by MDR. The application will form the basis of your short-term lease agreement with MDR and you understand and agree that you will abide by the terms therein. Rates are subject to change until your reservation is confirmed.
Linen, beach & bath towels included. Pets are permitted at this rental, limited to 2 small or one large dog, other types of animals must be approved and approval will be solely based on the discretion of the owner. You will be asked to sign a pet waiver and possibly to pay an additional pet cleaning fee. Wet pets are not permitted inside. Pets are not permitted on the furniture at any time.
No smoking, electronic or otherwise, inside the cottage. If you do smoke outside, you must NOT flick ash or butts on the ground as these represent a fire hazard.
Open fires in the fire pit only please & check burn restrictions for the area before you arrive.
Fireworks are NOT permitted.
Please leave the property as you found it, tidy and with all garbage disposed of per the welcome letter.
Note there may be a garbage removal fee. Professional cleaners will prepare the cottage for your arrival and also complete a check out clean & inspection. Please leave the cottage as you found it, tidy and in good repair (you do not need to clean).
WIFI is available at all of our cottages (unless specifically noted).
INDEMNIFICATION: You indemnify the owners of the rental property, their heirs and also their agent Muskoka District Rentals for any and all damage or injury that may occur either prior to, during or after your stay. Further, you acknowledge that Snowmobiling, Boating and all water sports are inherently dangerous. Please make sure you wear proper lifejackets at all times on the water and note these may not be provided for you at the rental property thus are your responsibility.
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LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: I/we represent, warrant, acknowledge and agree that I/we will use the cottage and its facilities in accordance with the booking agreement/rental contract and the household rules and I/we do so at our own risk and that I/we indemnify and save Muskoka District Rentals, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, all employees & owners of aforementioned companies, the property owner and their heirs harmless from any personal injury, sickness or death, loss or damage, however caused to person or property of the Renter, his/her family, or guests before, during or after the time of occupancy.
To ensure the quiet enjoyment of the lake by our neighbours, music or loud noise of any kind is not permitted after 10pm or before 8am.
Resort Fee: For a one-time fee of $99.00, the Accidental Damage Limited Waiver of Liability will waive a claim against the Guest for the cost to repair or replace any accidental damage taking place at the property during the rental period for up to a total of $3,000.00 in damages. The Accidental Damage Limited Waiver of Liability only applies to accidental damage as determined by Muskoka District Rentals. A damage deposit will still be required for casual damages, internet overage charges, extra cleaning charges, garbage disposal, pet cleanup, etc. The Accidental Damage Limited Waiver is not Insurance.
We hope you have a wonderful time at the lake!
The MDR Team
Interaction with Guests:
We are available by email if you need us!
