The Carriage House

Hosted by Taz, Alistair, and Shelby (our resident horses) Escape to our charming studio-style carriage house, the perfect spot for relaxation. Just 15 minutes to County Fair Mall and 22 minutes to Lakehead University, it offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to city attractions. The spacious, open layout creates a calming atmosphere, while the outdoor firepit is ideal for unwinding with a drink or good company after a day of exploration. The space 🌾 Open-Concept Barn Stay – Cozy, Modern & Unforgettable Welcome to this beautifully renovated open-concept barn, designed for both comfort and character. With no interior walls, the space flows naturally—perfect for couples, solo travelers, or close friends looking for a unique countryside escape. Enjoy modern amenities, rustic charm, and a peaceful atmosphere just minutes from local attractions and nature spots. 🛌 Sleeping Arrangements • 2 Queen beds in a spacious open layout 🛏️🛏️ • Fresh, clean linens provided for every stay 🧺 Please note: this is an open-concept space with no separate bedrooms or doors. 🚿 Bathrooms • 1 full bathroom 🚿 • 1 half bathroom 🚽 • Towels and essentials provided for all guests 🧴🛁 🍳 Kitchen & Dining • Well-equipped kitchen with basic appliances and cookware 👩‍🍳 • Great for preparing your own meals or snacks • Indoor dining space for casual meals or morning coffee ☕🍽️ 🎶 Cozy & Entertaining Living Space • Open-plan living and sleeping area for a relaxed, social vibe 🛋️ • Peaceful reading nook to unwind with a good book 📖 • Karaoke mics for fun nights in 🎤🎶 • High-speed WiFi to keep you connected 📶 🌿 Outdoor Area • Shared outdoor space with property owners 🌳 • Enjoy the peaceful setting, fresh air, and beautiful views • Meet the friendly horses 🐴🥕 Please remember the horses are gentle, but we’re not responsible for any curious nibbles! 😊 🧭 Nearby Attractions • Dawson General Store – burgers, pizza, snacks & beer 🍔🍕🍻 (7.8 km) • Vanderwees Garden Gallery – local gifts, decor & greenhouse 🪴 (8.8 km) • Lappe Ski Centre – skiing, hiking & biking trails 🎿🚵 (5.5 km) • Silver Falls Provincial Park – scenic trails & waterfalls 🏞️ (34.5 km) • Hazelwood Lake Conservation Area – paddling, hiking, relaxing 🌊 (14.3 km) • Surprise Lake – quiet lake perfect for day trips ⛱️ (14.6 km) Guest access Guests have access to living space above the barn, as well as the outdoor fire pit area. Other things to note While you are welcome to get a closer look at the horses, we ask that you please be respectful towards them.