Frontenac County Homestays

This newly-renovated and spacious 5 bedroom (max 12) cottage is every cottage lover's dream! Relax and unwind with your family and friends on the beautiful and highly desirable Bobs Lake. This all-season retreat has something for everyone! Come for excellent swimming, kayaking, SUPing/ paddle boarding, fishing, hiking and roasting marshmallows by the large firepit! Our cottage is winterized and can be enjoyed all 4 seasons. There is a shallow water entrance for younger cottagers. The sunsets are absolutely breathtaking!- 1 hr from Kingston, 3.5 hrs from GTA, 1h45 from Ottawa and 3 hrs from Montreal- Comfortably accommodates 12 guests- 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (one bedroom and one bathroom on main floor, excellent for older adults)GENERAL AMENITIESInside:Excellent Wi-Fi and cell reception (Wi-Fi is fast enough for streaming Netflix and for Zoom calls)- Fully-equipped kitchen, dishwasher, microwave- Central A/C and heating - Washer and dryer- Luxury linens and bathroom towels - UV water filtration system (for safe drinking water)- Large stone wood fireplace- Playpen and highchair - Smart TV and speaker- Board games - Puzzles, adult books, children’s books, coloring books and crayons - Firewood providedOutdoors:- 2 kayaks - Peddle boat - SUP/paddle board - Canoe- Water slide and diving board- Outdoor games (croquet, bocce balls, corn hole, zip line) - Trampoline (seasonal)- BBQ- Large firepit (firewood provided)- Oversized deck with outdoor sectional (seasonal)- Shallow entrance to water - great for children! - Good fishing - bass, pike, walleye (pickerel) crappie- Kids water toys, pool noodles- Some lifejackets (bring your own as needed)- Hanging chair and hammock - 3-season screened-in porch overlooking the waterfront- Large lake, great for all water sports- Private on-site (rare amenity) and public boat launches (5 mins away) and large dock to doc your boat- Marina with convenience store and gas station (5 mins boat ride)KITCHEN- Fully-equipped with granite counter tops- Commonly used appliances and utensils- New dishwasher- New fridge, freezer, electric stove, microwave- Toaster (4 slices)- Pots/pans, rice cooker, slow cooker, blender, small airfryer- Baking sheets and measuring supplies- Coffee makers (drip, French press) and kettle- Spices, sugar, olive oil- Coffee and tea - Kitchen tableLIVING ROOM- Open concept living room - Large comfortable sectional- Large dining table - Large windows offer stunning views of the lake- Stone wood fireplace (firewood provided)- Smart TV- Stunning view of the lakeBEDROOMSSecond floor:Bedroom #1 “Lakeview”- 1 queen bed - Workspace with 2 large computer screens Bedroom #2 “Moonlight” - 1 queen bed - 1 double bedBedroom #3 “Moose Tracks”- 2 twin bedsBedroom #4 “Lazy Bear"- 2 twin bedsMain floor:Bedroom #1 “Daydream”- 1 queen bed2 full bathrooms (one on main floor and one on second floor). One bath, hand and face towel is provided for each guest.3-season screened-in porch with 2 large dining tablesNEARBY- Sharbot Lake is the nearest town, 20 mins away and has: a public beach, pharmacy, Mike Dean Local Grocer, Home Hardware, LCBO, The Beer Store, Cardinal Café - Scheuermann Vineyard and Winery (40 minute drive, in Westport)- River House Vineyard and Winery (30 minute drive, in Maberly)- Kick & Push Brewing Company (20 minute drive, in Sharbot Lake)- Perth (45 minute drive)- Westport (40 minute drive)- Golf courses- Hiking, snowmobiling and ATVing on Kingston and Pembroke (K&P) trails Bobs Lake House is a delightful blend of comfort, style and natural beauty, making it an idyllic getaway for any season. Just come and enjoy!Detailed Description:The spacious bedrooms are spread out over two floors, each with its own unique decor, so guests can have their own private space to relax in. There are 5 bedrooms, with a variety of bed sizes, so it can comfortably accommodate a large family or a group of friends. Enjoy a cup of fresh coffee on the dock listening to the call of the loons swimming by or watch the sunset from the large and impressive deck with a nice glass of wine.The open concept living room and kitchen are perfect for gathering together, and the large windows offer stunning views of the lake and provide ample natural light. A centerpiece stone wood fireplace adds to the room's charm. It is perfect for those cozy days and evenings. With comfortable seating on the sectional couch or at the dining table, it is the ideal space to gather with your family and friends and play a variety of board games. Whether you're settling in for a quiet night in or enjoying a lively game night, the living room is a great place to relax and unwind!A large fully-equipped kitchen with granite counter tops, with all new appliances including the electric stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, pots/pans, coffee maker, kettle, spices, condiments and all the cookware to make a gourmet meal! There's plenty of seating at the dining table or on the 3-season screened-in porch for outdoor dining. The screened-in porch allows for uninterrupted views of the waterfront and the natural beauty that surrounds it. The workspace in the master "Lakeview" bedroom is a perfect spot for those who need to work while away on vacation. The two large computer screens provide ample space and comfort for a productive work environment. With a view of the lake, it's the perfect place to escape from the distractions of daily life and focus on your work or projects. Other features include a full bathroom on each floor (the one on the main floor is newly renovated and has a walk-in shower and includes the washer and dryer), fast Wi-Fi, TV and plenty of board games, puzzles and books for indoor entertainment. Some cleaning supplies, kitchen linens and bathroom towels are also provided.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to your dream cottage escape on Bobs lake, located just a short drive from Kingston and Ottawa. This charming two-bedroom cottage with a loft and a bunkie is the perfect getaway for families and friends looking for a relaxing, fun-filled holiday by the lake. Sleep 6 adults would be very comfortable. You can add up to 4 children.The cottage offers breathtaking views of Bobs lake , 200 feet private shore line and its deep, clear waters that are just steps away from the dock, making it ideal for swimming, diving, boating, and fishing.There is a new propane BBQ available for your use. No need to bring propane!Take a swim or even diving from the private dock. Feel free to use the canoe, kayak and the lake! While the view from the cottage is spectacular, the dock space and privacy at the water is also unique. With 280 sqf of floating dock and about the same again split over two level of fixed docks, there is ample space to lounge and take in the view or seek some added privacy or to find some shade on those sun-scorched daysAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.

Wake up to the sounds of nature and serene views from every bedroom. Or if you prefer, you'll also find Muskoka chairs at the dock, perfect for quietly sitting and sipping your coffee as you take in the morning views.This lake is great for swimming, fishing/ice fishing, and other water sports, and we have provided a canoe, 2 kayaks, a paddle board and a large floating water pad for your enjoyment. And because Fourteen Island Lake has no public boat access and only a small amount of cottages lining its shores, the water is crystal clean and clear.Our lake house offers 1300 sqft. of bright open living space. The kitchen has all basic amenities, as well as a 10ft island for ample workspace, and a farmhouse table that seats 10. Enjoy making and sharing your meals while overlooking the lake via the patio slider. Two of the bedrooms offer a queen bed and the third offers two sets of bunks, all sturdy enough and comfortable for adults. No need to fear rainy days as we have a variety of books, games, and puzzles, perfect for adults and kids alike. You'll also find a smart television with loads of DVD's and access to Netflix as well as other streaming apps, and a Wii gaming system to keep you entertained.Starlink Wifi is available to keep you connected. Air conditioning is not available but a quick dip in the lake and fans in every bedroom will keep you cool and comfortable.Nearby Activities:*Walk, bike, snowmobile, ATV and cross country skiing: we are a 10 min drive from the K&P trail*Hike backwoods trails, kayak, swim, canoe, and bird watch at South Frontenac Provincial Park, 5 minutes away.*Golf: Riverdell Golf Course is an 18 hole course, and just a 5 minute drive away.*Star Gaze: North Frontenac Dark Sky Preserve is just an hour drive north and has excellent star viewing. There is also excellent star gazing right outside the cottage doors and from the sky lights in the two main bedrooms. *Stock up on necessities: You'll find grocery, beer, and hardware stores, as well as a gas station in Verona - just 5 min away. Or if you prefer the amenities a larger city has to offer, Kingston is just a 30 min drive south.*Looking for more adventure? There is no shortage of things to do and see in Kingston. Check out their tourism webpage.About pets:Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:We provide 5 gallon jugs of water with a pump for drinking. We ask that you refill them at Foodland ($6) prior to leaving for the next guest to use..We are on a septic system. Please don't flush anything but toilet paper down the toilet.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Relax, Unwind & Recharge!Welcome to Blue Oasis Lakefront Cottage located in Arden, Ontario with direct waterfront access to Big Clear Lake. The cottage was fully renovated in 2022 and includes a gourmet kitchen with island, open concept main living area, dining table for up to 6 people and 3 bedrooms all with queen beds. Enjoy the large outdoor deck with amazing water views of Big Clear Lake which also incudes a BBQ, dining table and comfortable seating for up to 6 people. Take in amazing sunrise and sunsets on the attached dock along with a shallow entry into Big Clear Lake. The cottage comes fully stocked with everything you need to enjoy your vacation experience all-year round!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:30 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Welcome to Jamtel (Jam + Hotel) in the heart of Arden, Ontario, where tranquility meets adventure! Nestled on the shores of the stunning Kennebec Lake, our cottage is a perfect retreat for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. With four cozy bedrooms and three bathrooms, ensuring ample space for everyone to unwind. Whether you’re coming for a family getaway or a gathering of friends, our cottage is your home away from home.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 19.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 8.