10/10 Excellent
Sarah T.
Oct 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving Paradise
Sarah T.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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ROCKFIREHOUSE on Big Bald Lake ,Buckhorn ON
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62500 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
trent lakes, ON
- Kawartha Country Wines9 min drive
- Sandy Lake23 min drive
- Six Foot Bay Golf Course25 min drive
- Peterborough, ON (YPQ)50 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 en-suite
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
ROCKFIREHOUSE on Big Bald Lake ,Buckhorn ON
built in 1946 by the Quaker Oats Family as their hunting retreat,
Rockfirehouse has been magnificently renovated in 2018 to retain it's yesteryear charm but embrace modern needs and comforts ,
two large stone fireplaces, beautiful pine floors' manicured yard encompassing over 400 feet of Private lakefront with Private floating deck, and access to a private boat launch and boat dock.
A 4 season pine Canadiana log lake house with private and modern amenities.
2 hrs from downtown Toronto, the property has lots of trees.
The home has a 15x15 screened in muskoka room overlooking the lake with 12 foot vaulted ceiling and ceiling fans and a indoor propane fire pit , the home is equipped with full size (2x burner) propane BBQ , with a interloc stone outdoor fire pit area, 72 inch Tv , wifi , two stone fireplaces , A/c , Tv area and a separate Great Room with panoramic lake views
a 2 minute boat ride to the Famous “Jump off Rock “
20 minutes drive to Bobcaygeon and 10 minute drive to Buckhorn On where you will find a LCBO, FoodLand Grocery store, Home Hardware and a assorted number of cafe and restaurants
the home has a water softener system , back up electric generator and a UV water purification system.
MAXIMUM 6 PEOPLE PER STAY ONE KING BEDROOM with Ensuite, TWO QUEEN BEDROOMS with Shared bath AND ONE Room with two TWIN beds with Private bath located on the upper floor
PS: Firewood NOT included , I can arrange wood delivery approx. $7.00 per 28 pound bag of Dried wood ( aprox 8 pieces )
* IMPORTANT : the cottage doesn’t have any garbage removal services , guest are encouraged to separate garbage type ie : wet garbage and recycled items (separate bins provided) and This must taken with you at checkout. I will provide you with a "prepaid" Dump access card so as you can drop off your garbage and recycling at the local facility ( 10 minute drive)
Rockfirehouse has been magnificently renovated in 2018 to retain it's yesteryear charm but embrace modern needs and comforts ,
two large stone fireplaces, beautiful pine floors' manicured yard encompassing over 400 feet of Private lakefront with Private floating deck, and access to a private boat launch and boat dock.
A 4 season pine Canadiana log lake house with private and modern amenities.
2 hrs from downtown Toronto, the property has lots of trees.
The home has a 15x15 screened in muskoka room overlooking the lake with 12 foot vaulted ceiling and ceiling fans and a indoor propane fire pit , the home is equipped with full size (2x burner) propane BBQ , with a interloc stone outdoor fire pit area, 72 inch Tv , wifi , two stone fireplaces , A/c , Tv area and a separate Great Room with panoramic lake views
a 2 minute boat ride to the Famous “Jump off Rock “
20 minutes drive to Bobcaygeon and 10 minute drive to Buckhorn On where you will find a LCBO, FoodLand Grocery store, Home Hardware and a assorted number of cafe and restaurants
the home has a water softener system , back up electric generator and a UV water purification system.
MAXIMUM 6 PEOPLE PER STAY ONE KING BEDROOM with Ensuite, TWO QUEEN BEDROOMS with Shared bath AND ONE Room with two TWIN beds with Private bath located on the upper floor
PS: Firewood NOT included , I can arrange wood delivery approx. $7.00 per 28 pound bag of Dried wood ( aprox 8 pieces )
* IMPORTANT : the cottage doesn’t have any garbage removal services , guest are encouraged to separate garbage type ie : wet garbage and recycled items (separate bins provided) and This must taken with you at checkout. I will provide you with a "prepaid" Dump access card so as you can drop off your garbage and recycling at the local facility ( 10 minute drive)
Property manager
michael curzon
Premier Host
Languages
English, Turkish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 32
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
2nd floor bedroom are two twin beds
Events
No events allowed
Max six
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking out doors only
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: max six
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Trent Lakes
Located in Trent Lakes, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Gallery on the Lake and Kawartha Settlers' Village are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kawartha Country Wines and McLean Berry Farm. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
trent lakes, ON
What's nearby
- Pigeon Lake - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Kawartha Country Wines - 9 min drive - 5.4 km
- Buckhorn Lake - 16 min drive - 12.0 km
- Sandy Lake - 23 min drive - 16.4 km
- Six Foot Bay Golf Course - 25 min drive - 18.3 km
Restaurants
- Pizza Alloro - 14 min drive
- Kawartha Country Wines - 9 min drive
- The Olde Ice House - 14 min drive
- Cody Inn - 14 min drive
- Jackson's Corn - 23 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Gili A.
Aug 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Getaway!
Gili A.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Mitch P.
Jul 31, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Property
Mitch P.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah C.
Aug 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing cottage country vacation!
Sarah C.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brent T.
Sep 26, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property - great host
Brent T.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Roham P.
Oct 12, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mix of modern convenience with the charm of a an old log cabin
Roham P.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Laura L.
Aug 16, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rustic retreat on large private property
Laura L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Steve B.
Jun 20, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Experience!!!
Steve B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Rick B.
Jun 22, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relax
Rick B.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Steve W.
Feb 17, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful log home in a quite setting.
Steve W.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
10/10 Excellent
Tracy L.
Oct 14, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!!’
Tracy L.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Kirsten O.
Apr 15, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
Kirsten O.
10/10 Excellent
Louie K.
Mar 19, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great escape from the city
Louie K.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
JoAnn M., Oshawa, ON
Feb 25, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A magical getaway
JoAnn M.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
10/10 Excellent
Vanessa S.
Jan 16, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent week out of th city
Vanessa S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2021
10/10 Excellent
Barry M.
Nov 30, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Experience
Barry M.
About the host
Hosted by michael curzon
I am in the Self storage industry since 1989 and have owned and operated two vacation rentals in Florida since 2011, I purchased this Canadiana Log home and decided to vacation rent a few weeks of the year, I have two boys age 10 who love to fish, kayak and enjoy boating .
Why they chose this property
This property is a True Canadiana experience , 2 hours drive from downtown Toronto
What makes this property unique
cozy wood burning fireplaces, and pine pine pine everywhere is rustic pine
Languages:
English, Turkish
Premier Host
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