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Stunning Cape Cod Style Cottage, Huron County

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Exterior
Beach nearby, beach towels
Exterior
3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Port Albert, ON
  • Point Farms Provincial Park
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • The Livery Theatre
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Cove Beach
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the area

Port Albert

With a stay at this cottage in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Lake Huron and Point Farms Provincial Park. .This cottage is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Sky Harbour Gallery and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Huron Historic Gaol.

What's nearby

  • Point Farms Provincial Park - 17 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Huron Historic Gaol - 20 min drive - 19.3 km
  • The Livery Theatre - 21 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Cove Beach - 24 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Menesetung Bridge - 25 min drive - 20.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪New Orleans Pizza - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stunning Cape Cod Style Cottage, Huron County

Welcome to beautiful Huron County! This lakeside community is located just minutes from Goderich along the shores of Lake Huron. This vacation home, equipped with a luxury hot tub, is situated on a quiet dead-end road, just a short walk to the bluff with incredible views of the lake or a 2-minute drive to a breathtaking beach. Accessible year-round it has all the modern amenities of home with an electric fireplace, jacuzzi bathtub, 70-inch TV and a fully outfitted kitchen. You will have access to the entire half-acre property including the large private dog-friendly backyard which is fenced on three sides and backs onto a treed gully.

The Space:
- There are 2 bedrooms (one on the main floor and one on the top floor) each with a king-sized bed as well as an open loft on the top floor overlooking the living room containing 2 additional twin beds **Please note the loft is not an enclosed space**
- The cottage has 2 full bathrooms, 1 with a shower (on the main floor) and 1 with a jacuzzi bathtub (on the top floor).
- A fully equipped kitchen has all the amenities required including an electric stove, toaster oven, Bosch dishwasher, blender & coffee maker.
- The living room has a cathedral ceiling with an open concept kitchen and living space.
- All roads in our community are paved and great for walking, running, and cycling.
- Unlimited internet, Smart TV, air conditioning/propane heating, electric fireplace, BBQ, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and outdoor fire pit.
- 7 person hot tub open year round!
- There are plenty of books, board games and children's toys for rainy days.
- The open loft also has a small, dedicated desk with a view of the lake, for those wishing to have a working staycation.
- Port Albert has a quaint village feel and is outfitted with a pub, general store, and LCBO. **NOTE: At this time the general store is closed and for sale, we hope it will reopen but we do not know when**

Guest access:

- Guest access to the cottage via lock box.
- Ample parking available for multiple vehicles.

Other things to note:

- The living room couch pulls out to allow for extra sleeping space.
- Linens and towels are provided.
- Cottage is dog friendly (pre-approval needed), unfortunately cats are not permitted.
- Snowshoes and toboggans are available for use in the winter.

Things to Do in the Summer:
- Spend the day swimming and relaxing at the Port Albert beach “Ontario’s Best Kept Secret”.
- Enjoy the world-renowned Lake Huron sunsets from the beach in Goderich or Port Albert.
- Spend the evening relaxing in the hot tub after a day at the beach.
- Explore the charming, historic shops in downtown Goderich or tour along the waterfront to watch the ships docking at the world’s largest underground salt mine.
- Enjoy a morning tee time at one of the many golf courses nearby.
- Take a tour of the Cowbell Brewery and enjoy the open-air beer garden and restaurant just a short 20-minute drive away.
- Visit Point Farms Provincial Park just 5 minutes away.
- Day trip options include Kincardine (30 min), Bayfield (30 min), Grand Bend (45 min) and Port Elgin (50 min).
- There are many hiking, cycling, fishing and paddling options nearby (local brochures are provided in the cottage).

Things to Do in the Winter:

- Warm up in the hot tub while enjoying the stunning winter scenery.
- Rent a fat bike from Goderich Bike Shop and enjoy a winter ride along the Guelph-to-Goderich (G2G) rail trail.
- Watch the sunset from the bluffs near the Goderich lighthouse.
- Point Farms Provincial Park offers a wide variety of winter activities.
- Hiking trails ranging from 20 minutes to 1.5 hours, snowshoeing, and plenty of birds and wildlife to see along the way.
- Bring your snowshoes, cross-country skis, and fat bikes to Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area (20 min) or other trails.
- Have an outdoor fire (winter firepit provided).
- Tobogganing options available nearby.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Pet-friendly cottage, pre-approval required.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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
Property Registration Number 773048608