Description

Set right on the shore of Lake Couchiching at a lakeside resort that provides ample facilities and activity options for children and adults alike, this spacious, modern cottage rental is located near Severn, Ontario, and can accommodate eight guests, making it perfect for a large family or group getaway. The cottage contains two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a half bathroom, a living room, and a dining room.

Both of the bedrooms occupy the upper floor of the cottage. The first bedroom features a queen-size bed flanked by nightstands and bedside lamps, an armchair, a closet, a dresser, and a television. The second bedroom provides guests with two double beds, a dresser, a closet, and a television. From the windows of each of the bedrooms, guests will be able to enjoy views of the lake. Between the bedrooms, guests will find the full bathroom, which contains a toilet, a sink, and a combination bathtub/shower, with a skylight overhead providing natural light. Linens and towels are provided.

On the first floor, guests can enjoy each other's company in a sunken living room that provides them with a double sofa bed, a sofa, two chairs, and a coffee table. In the other half of the room, guests can play cards or board games at a four-person games table, which is cozily set next to a wood-burning fireplace. In the dining room, guests can enjoy snacks, meals, and beverages at a four-person dining table, next to which there is a wet bar with a counter, a sink, a small refrigerator, and a coffeemaker.

Other amenities include air conditioning and a half bathroom with a toilet and a sink. From the dining room, guests can access a sun deck through sliding glass doors.

Around the resort, guests will enjoy access to a wide range of facilities and activity options, including two outdoor pools, an indoor pool, multiple hot tubs, a steam room, a sauna, a day spa, a children's play area, sports facilities, a nature trail, a biking trail, a sandy beach, and equipment for water sports. In the elegant, full-service dining room, guests will also enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a variety of gourmet dishes, vegetarian and vegan options, rotating menus, and a children's buffet available. The cottage is conveniently located near the resort's sandy beach and pool deck, allowing guests to be just steps away from enjoying the water.

At the resort, guests will enjoy access to an exceptionally wide range of facilities to help them enjoy themselves during their stay, providing them with ample options for dining, relaxing, exercising, playing sports, playing games, enjoying entertainment, pursuing outdoor recreation, swimming, and having fun on the lake.

At the lake, guests will find nearly two kilometers of waterfront, a sandy beach, a waterski dock, a fishing dock gazebo, and a pool deck. The waterski dock provides guests with access to equipment and lessons for waterskiing and wakeboarding, as well as a departing point for banana boat cruises. At the gazebo, in turn, guests will find stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, canoes, pedal boats, motor boats, boat cruises, zorbing equipment, and fishing spots. The pool deck features not just one but two heated outdoor pools, two hot tubs, and a wading pool. When the lake freezes over, guests can enjoy an ice skating rink, a broomball rink, ice fishing spots, and equipment for lake curling.

Kayaks, canoes, sailboats, pedal boats, bikes, pedal carts, tennis rackets, golf clubs, miniature golf putters, badminton rackets, volleyballs, and fishing poles are all available to guests for free as part of their stay. Snowmobiles and motor boats are available to rent.

For playing and practicing sports, guests can compete against each other or themselves at the tennis courts, a basketball court, a badminton court, a four-way beach volleyball court, a soccer field, a baseball diamond, a batting cage, an archery range, and a five-hole golf course. Guests can also go head-to-head at the paintball court or practice their aim at the paintball target range.

For playing games with each other, guests will find a bocce ball court, a shuffleboard court, a miniature golf course, a pool table, a foosball table, a ping pong table, Xbox 360 with Kinect kiosks, a giant chess and checkers board, and horseshoes, most of which can be found either in or around the resort's tennis gazebo or indoor entertainment hub.

At the indoor entertainment hub, guests will also find a beverage bar, a snack bar, an internet cafe, a DJ booth, and a three-tiered theater, where concerts and other events are held.

At the recreation center, guests can swim, relax, and pamper themselves at an indoor pool, a Jacuzzi, a steam room, a sauna, and a day spa that offers a range of massage, manicure, pedicure, facial, reflexology, waxing, body polish, and wrap services by appointment.

Guests who want to maintain their exercise routines during their getaway can work out at the fitness center or go for a jog on the jogging track.

For outdoor recreation, guests will find a climbing wall, a high ropes course, a low ropes course, a 6.5-kilometer bike trail, and a nature trail. When the weather turns cold, the trails provide guests with facilities for snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country-skiing as well.

Children will have plenty of facilities for their amusement and care as well, including a trampoline pavilion, a playground, a two-story, supervised play area, and activity programs that include horse-drawn hayrides, tractor rides, and pony rides. Children can enjoy an indoor supervised play area during the winter, and there is a babysitting room available during the summer.

For laundry, guests will have access to coin-operated washers and dryers. For snacks, clothing, books, and souvenirs, guests can visit the resort's gift shop.

For all of their dining needs, guests can visit the resort's large dining room, where sit-down, serviced meals are provided for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with vegetarian and vegan options available and allergies being taken into account. The breakfast features cooked-to-order eggs, breakfast meats, fruits, and both hot and cold bowls of cereal. Alternatively, a continental breakfast can be delivered directly to guests' accommodation for an additional fee.

The bistro-style lunch menu provides guests with a special soup of the day and 18 choices of entrees, such as fern honey ham with Swiss cheese served on a calabrese roll, arugula walnut brie, beer-battered haddock with fries and coleslaw, and smoked salmon and couscous on baby kale.

In the evening, guests can enjoy a four-course dinner with four rotating menus and 13 entrees from which to choose, such as braised lamb shank, chicken parmesan, and prime ribs.

A children's buffet and early meal times for parents with young children are also available, allowing parents to let their children eat, drop them off at the supervised play area, and then enjoy their own meal by themselves.

Additional facilities for enjoying beverages include a bar at the pool deck and a bar in the main building lobby, which also has a refreshment station where complimentary coffee and tea are available 24 hours a day.