Sandy Beach Waterfront Cottage | South Exposure | Bala | Cottage in Bala
3 Bedroom Cottage in Bala
Newly renovated and professionally designed for 2026—this is a brand-new offering with no legacy wear or dated finishes.
Sandvika Muskoka is a newly renovated beachfront retreat on the Moon River, featuring just under 200 feet of level shoreline, a private sandy beach, and sunny south exposure. Enjoy an open-concept 3-bedroom cottage sitting on 1.2 acres with a custom kitchen, expansive deck, dock, canoe & stand up paddle boards, shallow swimming, and peaceful lake views—just minutes from Bala.
The space
🔨 Renovation Notice
Please note: Sandvika Muskoka is newly renovated. Some exterior photos showcasing the property have images of the cottage prior to the renovation and addition of the deck.
✨ Sandvika Muskoka | Beachfront on Moon River
Welcome to Sandvika Muskoka, a newly renovated, design-forward waterfront retreat offering relaxed luxury in one of Muskoka’s most desirable lakefront settings. With just shy of 200 feet of level shoreline, a private sandy beach, and sunny south exposure, and 1.2 acres, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy true beachfront living on the Moon River.
Perfect for families, couples, and friends looking for comfort, space, and unforgettable views.
🏡 The Space
This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath open-concept cottage has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes while maintaining a calm, inviting atmosphere.
Features include:
Bright open-concept living, dining, and kitchen
Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring throughout
Custom kitchen with island, quartz countertops, dining table & stainless steel appliances
Bar fridge — perfect for entertaining
Nespresso machine with complimentary coffee
Comfortable bedrooms designed for restful nights
Comfortable living area space with wall-mounted smart TV. Wi-fi Included
Walkout to newly-constructed deck overlooking the Moon River
🌊 Waterfront Living
Enjoy a fantastic family friendly shoreline on the Moon River:
Approx. 200 feet of level shoreline
Private sandy beach
Shallow water — ideal for swimming and kids
Dock with double kayak, canoe & stand up paddle boards
Beach volleyball net
Neighbouring creek offering great fishing and added privacy
Complimentary firewood for evening campfires
🌞 Outdoor Features
Expansive waterfront deck
BBQ for outdoor meals
Sunny south-facing exposure
Expansive island-dotted views
Ample privacy
Easy access off year-round municipal road with plenty of parking
Plenty of space for relaxing, swimming, and entertaining
📍 Location
Ideally located just minutes from Bala, offering easy access to:
Concerts at The KEE to Bala
Restaurants, cafés, and local shopping
The perfect balance of convenience and peaceful waterfront privacy
Boat rentals nearby
Golf nearby
Easy access from Highway 400 (under 2 hours from the GTA!)
🌙 The Experience
Spend your days swimming off the beach, paddling the river, relaxing on the deck, or gathering around the campfire at night. Sandvika Muskoka is designed for effortless waterfront living and memorable Muskoka moments.
The Moon River offers 8.5 km of boating, great for water sports, swimming and fishing. Public docking in Bala allows you to boat right to town. Boat and Jet ski rentals near by.
Waterfront use at your own-risk. Always ensure proper life jackets are worn for you and your children.
🛏️ Bedroom Information
Primary - One Queen Bed, TV and water views
Bedroom 2 - Bunk Beds (double on bottom, single on top)
Bedroom 3 - One double bed
Living area - Pull out sectional couch
Sandy Beach Waterfront Cottage | South Exposure | Bala is located in Bala. Sandy Beach Waterfront Cottage | South Exposure | Bala provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Sandy Beach Waterfront Cottage | South Exposure | Bala has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 8 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 Bala has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bala, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Electric kettle
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Smart TV
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Books
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 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
FAQ's
Is this Bala cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bala cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Bala cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bala cottage?
Best-rates for the Bala cottage starts from $500 per night with includes TV, View, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Laundry, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bala cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bala cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bala cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bala cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bala cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bala cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
