Cozy Luxury Cottage for Rent on a semi-island!! Pet Friendly! Don’t Miss it!

🌅 Elevated Lakeview Retreat on Michael Lake | Pool | 3 Acres | Sleeps 14 Escape to a rare elevated lakeview retreat on Michael Lake, located just under an hour from the GTA. Set on over 3 acres of raised land, this modern (2017-built) cottage offers breathtaking near 360° panoramic views of the surrounding water and landscape—allowing you to enjoy both sunrise and sunset from the same property. While the property overlooks the lake from all sides, direct water access is nearby via a public launch, making it easy to enjoy kayaking, boating, and other water activities without compromising the privacy and elevation of the home. What makes this place truly special is the experience it creates. Our family has enjoyed many memorable moments here—from birthdays to New Year celebrations—and we’ve designed the space to comfortably host gatherings while still offering quiet areas to relax. ⸻ 🏡 The Space Designed for large families and groups, the cottage features 5+1 bedrooms and accommodates up to 14 guests comfortably (Two additional guests may be considered upon request for an extra fee). The interior offers a bright, open-concept layout with double-height ceilings, large windows, and natural finishes that create a warm yet modern cottage feel. ⸻ 🎮 Entertainment & Indoor Comfort * 80” Smart TV with Netflix, Prime Video & more * High-speed unlimited internet * Foosball table * Board games & card games * Cozy wood-burning fireplace * Spacious living and dining areas ⸻ 🏖️ Outdoor Living & Activities * Heated pool (extra fee may apply) * Large decks with panoramic views * Trampoline & basketball area * Expansive green space for kids and group activities Water activities: * Kayaks and pedal boats available * Life jackets provided * Public boat launch access nearby ⸻ 🌿 Location & Nearby Attractions Enjoy privacy without isolation. The property is close to: * Balsam Lake, Pigeon Lake, and surrounding waterways * Provincial parks and nature reserves * Scenic hiking and walking trails * Grocery stores, gas stations, and essentials within a short drive ⸻ 🔐 Guest Access & Check-In * Easy self check-in * No on-site host — full privacy * Large driveway with designated parking ⸻ ⚠️ Important Notes * Maximum 14 guests (strictly enforced unless pre-approved) * Additional guests subject to extra fees * Pet-free property (exceptions may be considered) * Heated pool use may require additional fee * Guests are expected to follow house rules and respect the property ⸻ ⭐ Why Guests Choose This Property * Rare elevated lakeview setting with panoramic views * Large, functional space for groups and families * Strong mix of privacy, comfort, and entertainment * Close to GTA with easy access to lakes and activities * Clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully equipped