Cottage in Lake of Bays
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
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About this cottage rental
House Rules (requirements which must be met in order to book): Lead guest must be 30+ years of age. No pets allowed. Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own outdoor towels. No parties allowed. A supplemental information form must be completed to finalize the booking (under 5 min to complete) which includes information on the guests and confirms agreement to our rental agency's terms and conditions, DUE TO THIS STR PREMISES NOT ACCESSIBLE BY A YEARROUND MAINTAINED PUBLIC ROAD, EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES MAY BE DELAYED TO THIS LOCATION. This cottage is licenced for short term rental in the Township of Lake of Bays; Licence # 225-2024. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature.
Welcome to Northern Lights Chalet, a modern, newly built cottage perfectly situated for both relaxation and exploration. Nestled close to Dwight and Huntsville, this beautiful retreat offers the ideal base for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With four spacious bedrooms—including a stunning main-floor primary suite with a seating area and luxurious 4-piece ensuite—Northern Lights Chalet provides comfort and style for families and groups.
Upstairs, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms along with a 4-piece bathroom, giving everyone their own space to relax after a day of exploring Muskoka. The main floor is the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept kitchen and dining area perfect for gathering over shared meals. The living room’s cathedral ceiling and soaring two-storey windows frame breathtaking western views of the wetlands. From here, it’s not unusual to spot Muskoka wildlife; during our visit, a curious deer kept watch as we enjoyed the outdoor fire pit.
Also on the main floor, you’ll appreciate a convenient 2-piece powder room and a laundry room. Step outside to the walkout deck or the screened porch, where you can take in the serene natural surroundings. In the evenings, gather at the fire pit in the wooded clearing—an ideal spot for storytelling, stargazing, and creating unforgettable cottage memories.
Northern Lights Chalet is more than just a place to stay—it’s the perfect launch pad for exploring Muskoka. Dwight offers charming local gems such as Erika’s Bakery, while Huntsville provides a vibrant arts scene, unique shops, and diverse dining. Outdoor enthusiasts will also love the proximity to Algonquin Provincial Park, where hiking, canoeing, and wildlife encounters await.
Book your stay at Northern Lights Chalet today and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this Muskoka escape has it all.
Inside the Cottage
Sleeps 8 (including all children)
4 bedrooms (1 with king, 2 with queen, 1 with a set of single bunks)
3 bathrooms (1 4-piece ensuite, separate tub and shower, 1 3-piece with tub only (no shower), 1 2-piece powder room)
Air hockey, arcade games, table hockey
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer
65” smart TV with satellite, access to Netflix, Prime, Disney + (using your own accounts) – there is no DVD player
Dedicated office space
Outside the Cottage
BBQ
Fire pit (firewood is not provided)
Things you need to know:
Pets are not permitted
Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure
Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own outdoor towels
Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the cottage must be left in a tidy condition
This cottage is licenced for short term rental in the Township of Lake of Bays; Licence # 225-2024. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature.
DUE TO THIS STR PREMISES NOT ACCESSIBLE BY A YEARROUND MAINTAINED PUBLIC ROAD, EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES MAY BE DELAYED TO THIS LOCATION.
Close-By Attractions
Dwight Beach. Nearby public beach on Dwight Bay, Lake of Bays. (5 mins)
Algonquin Provincial Park. Algonquin Provincial Park has 7,635 square kilometres of forests, bogs, lakes and rivers. There are many hiking trails, a Discovery Program, Visitor's Centre, Logging Museum and Art Centre at the Park. (20 mins)
Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve. The Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve is a publicly accessible private year-round wilderness haven with twenty private lakes and more than 10,000 unspoiled acres of mixed forest, with more than 70 km of hiking and biking trails, free to the public (20 mins)
Dorset Lookout Tower. Visitors are welcome to climb to the observation deck, which is 142 metres (465 feet) above Lake of Bays, and enjoy the view from the tree-top lookout as well as ground level lookouts. (20 mins)
Robinson’s General Store. This famous general store is a "must-see" for anyone visiting the Muskoka or Haliburton area. The store has been owned and operated by the same family since 1921, and now sprawls over 14,000 sq.ft. of retail space. (20 mins)
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Resort. Resort offering downhill skiing and snowboarding, with Ski School lessons and rentals. (15 mins)
Treetop Trekking, Huntsville. Get your adrenaline pumping at Treetop Trekking Huntsville, the most exciting adventure activity in Muskoka! Feel like Tarzan while you climb, swing, and zip through the forest canopy during our Zipline & Aerial Game Trek. (15 mins)
At a Glance
Sleeps 8 (including all children)
Pets are not permitted
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer
Central air conditioning
Unlimited Wi-Fi
65” smart TV with satellite, access to Netflix, Prime, Disney + (using your own accounts) – there is no DVD player
Air hockey, arcade games, table hockey
Dedicated office space
BBQ
Fire pit (firewood is not provided)
Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure
Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Welcome to Northern Lights Chalet, a modern, newly built cottage perfectly situated for both relaxation and exploration. Nestled close to Dwight and Huntsville, this beautiful retreat offers the ideal base for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With four spacious bedrooms—including a stunning main-floor primary suite with a seating area and luxurious 4-piece ensuite—Northern Lights Chalet provides comfort and style for families and groups.
Upstairs, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms along with a 4-piece bathroom, giving everyone their own space to relax after a day of exploring Muskoka. The main floor is the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept kitchen and dining area perfect for gathering over shared meals. The living room’s cathedral ceiling and soaring two-storey windows frame breathtaking western views of the wetlands. From here, it’s not unusual to spot Muskoka wildlife; during our visit, a curious deer kept watch as we enjoyed the outdoor fire pit.
Also on the main floor, you’ll appreciate a convenient 2-piece powder room and a laundry room. Step outside to the walkout deck or the screened porch, where you can take in the serene natural surroundings. In the evenings, gather at the fire pit in the wooded clearing—an ideal spot for storytelling, stargazing, and creating unforgettable cottage memories.
Northern Lights Chalet is more than just a place to stay—it’s the perfect launch pad for exploring Muskoka. Dwight offers charming local gems such as Erika’s Bakery, while Huntsville provides a vibrant arts scene, unique shops, and diverse dining. Outdoor enthusiasts will also love the proximity to Algonquin Provincial Park, where hiking, canoeing, and wildlife encounters await.
Book your stay at Northern Lights Chalet today and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this Muskoka escape has it all.
Inside the Cottage
Sleeps 8 (including all children)
4 bedrooms (1 with king, 2 with queen, 1 with a set of single bunks)
3 bathrooms (1 4-piece ensuite, separate tub and shower, 1 3-piece with tub only (no shower), 1 2-piece powder room)
Air hockey, arcade games, table hockey
Unlimited Wi-Fi
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer
65” smart TV with satellite, access to Netflix, Prime, Disney + (using your own accounts) – there is no DVD player
Dedicated office space
Outside the Cottage
BBQ
Fire pit (firewood is not provided)
Things you need to know:
Pets are not permitted
Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure
Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own outdoor towels
Rentals include a cleaning service; however, the cottage must be left in a tidy condition
This cottage is licenced for short term rental in the Township of Lake of Bays; Licence # 225-2024. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature.
DUE TO THIS STR PREMISES NOT ACCESSIBLE BY A YEARROUND MAINTAINED PUBLIC ROAD, EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES MAY BE DELAYED TO THIS LOCATION.
Close-By Attractions
Dwight Beach. Nearby public beach on Dwight Bay, Lake of Bays. (5 mins)
Algonquin Provincial Park. Algonquin Provincial Park has 7,635 square kilometres of forests, bogs, lakes and rivers. There are many hiking trails, a Discovery Program, Visitor's Centre, Logging Museum and Art Centre at the Park. (20 mins)
Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve. The Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve is a publicly accessible private year-round wilderness haven with twenty private lakes and more than 10,000 unspoiled acres of mixed forest, with more than 70 km of hiking and biking trails, free to the public (20 mins)
Dorset Lookout Tower. Visitors are welcome to climb to the observation deck, which is 142 metres (465 feet) above Lake of Bays, and enjoy the view from the tree-top lookout as well as ground level lookouts. (20 mins)
Robinson’s General Store. This famous general store is a "must-see" for anyone visiting the Muskoka or Haliburton area. The store has been owned and operated by the same family since 1921, and now sprawls over 14,000 sq.ft. of retail space. (20 mins)
Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Resort. Resort offering downhill skiing and snowboarding, with Ski School lessons and rentals. (15 mins)
Treetop Trekking, Huntsville. Get your adrenaline pumping at Treetop Trekking Huntsville, the most exciting adventure activity in Muskoka! Feel like Tarzan while you climb, swing, and zip through the forest canopy during our Zipline & Aerial Game Trek. (15 mins)
At a Glance
Sleeps 8 (including all children)
Pets are not permitted
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer
Central air conditioning
Unlimited Wi-Fi
65” smart TV with satellite, access to Netflix, Prime, Disney + (using your own accounts) – there is no DVD player
Air hockey, arcade games, table hockey
Dedicated office space
BBQ
Fire pit (firewood is not provided)
Garbage and recycling removal is required prior to departure
Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Amenities at Northern Lights Chalet
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Lake of Bays
Ratings and reviews
8 / 10Excellent·Jul 2025
The home itself is excellent, with the exception that it's very echo-y; everyone can hear anyone regardless of which room or which floor they are on. That being said, it is very spacious, has everything a large group needs; unfortunately, it's missing a river or lake that you can jump into or swim in. The hot tub is great, the 2-person sauna is great, the Muskoka room/gazebo is great, the fire pit is great, all of the amenities are great. It would have been nice to be able to park the vehicles inside the spacious garage and have access to the entire lower level (an incomplete games room, perhaps&!&). If it's a getaway and isolation you're looking for, this is the perfect place for you; however, keep in mind that it's about a 20 minute drive to Huntsville and most venues. It was enjoyable for our family and a good place to meet up, catch up, and create memories.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
Gorgeous house, very clean, as advertised. Straight forward and fair processes to book. Very convenient location, short drive off highway and no dirt roads. Would visit again.
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"Gorgeous house, very clean, as advertised. Straight forward and fair processes to book. Very convenient location, short drive off highway and no dirt roads. Would visit again."
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