You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Lakeside Retreat: Steps to Beach
Welcome to the Hilde House, a historic family cottage bursting with cozy nostalgic charm.
With 3 cozy bedrooms featuring a queen bed, double bed and a twin over double bunk bed, this cabin comfortably accommodates 5 guests. The open concept living room and kitchen are perfect for spending quality time together.
As our valued guests, you'll have exclusive access to the breathtaking Grandview Beach, a private oasis in Port McNicoll and only steps from the cottage.
Extras Parking for 2-3 cars in the driveway. A BBQ to cook your favourite meals. Access to Grandview Beach is only 30 seconds from the cabin where you will find a nice sandy beach, beautiful water, picnic tables and a children's playground.
Kitchen Start your day with a peaceful cup of coffee in our bright covered sunroom or out on the deck. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is included, such as a fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, cookware, cutlery, utensils, and BBQ tools.
Living Room The open concept living room is filled with an abundance of natural light. Sink into the cozy couch and enjoy a movie night or play your favourite board game. In the colder evenings enjoy our indoor gas fireplace. Step out onto the walk-out deck and continue to take in the stunning scenery.
Bedrooms Stay in one of our 3 comfortable bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a queen bed, and the other bedrooms have a double bed and a single over double bunk bed. Each bedroom is equipped with clothing storage. Bedding and bath towels are provided. Please bring your own beach towels!
Bathroom Stay refreshed in our clean and functional bathroom. Featuring a shower, toilet and sink. Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash and soap are provided
*Please note: This unit is in a quiet, residential neighbourhood. It is not suitable for large parties and is ideal for families and couples. Please ensure the volume is always kept at a reasonable level and turned down by 10 pm, specifically if you have music playing outside. Our cabin offers a functional but rustic experience for those seeking a simpler getaway by the beach!
The Beaches: Only a 30 second walk to Grandview Beach where you can enjoy a sandy beach, beautiful water and a children's playground. The cabin is also only a 10 minute walk to Patterson Park which has a picnic area, playground and access to the lake as well. Bring your water toys, water shoes and beach essentials and spend your days feeling like you are vacationing on a tropical island!
Special Offer for Our Guests: 10% Off on a Georgian Spirit Cruise!
We're excited to offer all our guests an exclusive 10% discount on a memorable Georgian Spirit Cruise out of Midland. To take advantage of this offer, simply ask us for the discount code, and we'll be happy to provide it to you. Enjoy a beautiful cruise and experience the best of Midland with this special deal!
Distance to other points of interest:
Muskoka: 1 hour drive Awenda Provincial Park: 30 minute drive Wasaga Beach: 40 minute drive Balm Beach: 20 minute drive Horseshoe Valley: 30 minute drive Mount St. Louis Moonstone: 25 minute drive Vetta Nordic Spa: 35 minute drive Blue Mountain Ski Resort, Collingwood and the Scandinave Spa: 1.25 hour drive
Some exciting summer events nearby! Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival: June 2024 Tall Ships Rib Fest
Some exciting fall/winter events nearby!
First Light - Sainte Marie Among the Hurons Marsh by Moonlight: Snowshoe Series Pumpkinferno Winterfest Harvest Festival Coldwater Fall Fair
Guests have access to the cottage and to Grandview Beach (a private beach shared amongst the neighbourhood residents)
Occasionally, the property managers may be on the property for lawn maintenance, and to take the garbage to the curb on Monday evenings.
We are also always available by phone, email or text during your stay.
We are always available by phone, email or text during your stay.
Nestled in a peaceful and quiet residential/cottage neighbourhood, our cabin provides the perfect retreat for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. The neighbourhood is not suited for parties, and we kindly ask our guests to keep the volume to a reasonable level by 10 pm to respect the peace and tranquillity of the area. Enjoy the serenity of the surroundings and make lasting memories with your loved ones.
Enjoy the convenience of free parking for up to 3 vehicles in our driveway.
The cabin is located in Tay Township which is a 15 minute drive from Midland where you can purchase groceries and visit cafe's and restaurants.
The maximum number of guests allowed on the property at any given time is 5. Should it be found that there are more than 5 people on the property at any given time, you will be asked to leave with no refund. You will be charged for the extra guests.
Absolutely no parties allowed. Out of respect for the neighbours, please keep noise to a minimum between 10 pm - 8 am daily.
Pet's are not permitted unless discussed with us in advance.
The cottage operates on a holding tank. Please consider the environment and use eco-friendly products as much as possible. The water is potable.
The bbq is gas operated.
Please note that the cottage is currently undergoing some upgrades. These will be completed by the end of June. Updated photos will come once the renovations are complete but the current photos may be slightly different than what will actually be there (in a better way!) - Please keep noise levels to a minimum after 10pm -Maximum of 5 people are allowed on the property at any given time. Should it be found that there are more than 5 people on the property you will be asked to leave without a refund. You will also be charged for the extra guests. - Pets are not permitted
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Stereo
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the bay
Near the marina
On a lake
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
182188
About the neighborhood
Port McNicoll, ON
What's nearby
Martyrs' Shrine - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles
Little Lake Park - 11 min drive - 4.6 miles
Ste-Marie among the Hurons - 13 min drive - 4.8 miles
Georgian Bay General Hospital - 15 min drive - 6.8 miles
Getting around
Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
The Queen's Quay British Pub & Restaurant - 12 min drive
Tim Hortons - 12 min drive
Pizza Nova - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Wendy's - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakeside Retreat: Steps to Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Lakeside Retreat: Steps to Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakeside Retreat: Steps to Beach?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Lakeside Retreat: Steps to Beach located?
Situated on a lake, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Martyrs' Shrine and Sainte-Marie among the Hurons are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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