Lake Muskoka Escape Family Cottage- McVittie Island relaxation with amenities | Cottage in Bracebridge

9.4 (36 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Bracebridge Cottage | Lake Muskoka Escape Family Cottage- McVittie Island relaxation with amenities

4 Bedroom Cottage in Bracebridge

Booking Fall 2025!
Waterfront Muskoka Island Escape — Boat Access Only!
Property Highlights:
- Boat included with rental (2-min ride from mainland parking)
- 220 feet of private shoreline with sunset exposure
- Large private dock with shallow and deep water swimming
- Family-friendly, comfortably sleeps 8–10
- Fully stocked kitchen, linens, and main floor laundry
- Water toys galore: 2 paddleboats, 2 kayaks (single & double), 2 SUP boards
- Fire pit, propane BBQ, wrap-around covered porch
- Pet-friendly (with fee), WiFi included
- Level, private lot ideal for kids and relaxing
The Cottage Experience:
Whether you’re roasting marshmallows under the stars, paddling the serene lake, or enjoying morning coffee from the dock, this Muskoka hideaway offers unforgettable memories in every season. You'll find the cottage clean, organized, and thoughtfully prepared with bathroom, bedroom, and kitchen linens, plus basic pantry staples like spices, coffee, and tea.
This is a family friendly cottage, and is not suitable for party weekends.
Getting Here:
Boat launch and parking provided
Bring your own boat or rent locally (see links below)
Boat rentals available from:
Matchless Adventures: 705-710-1900
Northern Lakes Marina: 705-706-7096
Muskoka Boat Rentals: 705-687-1400
Good to Know:
Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 11 AM
Beach towels & drinking water not provided
Fireworks not permitted
No smoking or party weekends (family use only)
Lifejackets provided, though bringing your own for best fit is recommended
All guests must complete a rental agreement
Security camera on premises (exterior only)
We’re available anytime by phone, text, or email
Please leave the cottage as you found it, tidy and with all garbage disposed of per the check-out checklist. The initial cleaning fee pays for professional cleaners to prepare the cottage for you. A check-out clean may be arranged for an additional fee; otherwise you are expected to leave the cottage as you found it, clean and in tidy condition.
Come discover the beauty and peace of true Muskoka cottage living — from island adventures to cozy dockside sunsets. We can't wait to host you!

Lake Muskoka Escape Family Cottage- McVittie Island relaxation with amenities is located in Bracebridge. Lake Muskoka Escape Family Cottage- McVittie Island relaxation with amenities provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Lake Muskoka Escape Family Cottage- McVittie Island relaxation with amenities has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bracebridge has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bracebridge, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Wood stove
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevators
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • Boat on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Water sports equipment
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Games
  • Video games
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1920 sq ft (178 sq m)
  • English
  • On the lake
  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront
  • Desk
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Stair gate
  • Highchair
  • Playground
  • Concierge services
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Andrea D.
Aug 27, 2025 07:40:19 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Andria was such a great host. The cottage had lots of space and had everything we needed. Boating around the area was beautiful. We had a great stay!
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