ZuKaLand Lakehouse|Rooftop Terrace|Optional Cedar WoodFired Cedar Hot Tub & Sauna | Cottage in Gravenhurst

ZuKaLand Lakehouse | Private Waterfront Retreat + Rooftop Terrace and Optional Add-On Cedar Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub and Sauna
Zukaland Lakehouse is a private, full-property retreat designed for comfort, connection, and immersion in nature. Thoughtfully laid out across multiple levels, the home offers generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, direct lake access, and curated optional experiences that allow guests to shape their stay—whether relaxed, adventurous, or celebratory.
This property is ideal for families, friend groups, multi-generational stays, and special occasions that call for space, privacy, and memorable surroundings.
WELCOME TO ZUKALAND LAKEHOUSE
Escape to ZuKaLand Lakehouse, a beautifully styled waterfront home on the shores of Sparrow Lake in the heart of Muskoka. Perched just steps from the water on iconic Muskoka rock, the property offers approximately 240 ft of private shoreline, 270-degree panoramic lake views, exceptional fishing, and unforgettable sunrises and sunsets.
The Lakehouse is surrounded by water on multiple sides and features a spectacular rooftop terrace with lake views on three sides, making it a truly immersive lakeside experience—approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto.
This is a private, full-property rental. No other guests are present during your stay.
PROFESSIONAL HOSTING & OPTIONAL ADD-ON EXPERIENCES
This stay is part of Zukaland, a professionally managed nature retreat offering several unique accommodations at different locations and curated optional experiences.
The accommodation rate includes lodging only.
Guests may enhance their stay with optional add-on experiences such as our Cedar Outdoor Spa (wood-fired hot tub and sauna), curated activities, and specialty rentals.
All optional experiences:
- Are requested and confirmed separately after booking
- Are subject to availability due to manual preparation requirements
- Are billed separately and not included in the base accommodation rate
Full details, terms, and pricing are listed in Listing Notes below and in guest materials shared after booking.
For last-minute bookings, availability may be limited—please inquire in advance.
LOCATION & SURROUNDINGS
• Set just 6 ft from the water’s edge on Muskoka rock
• Located on Sparrow Lake, part of the historic Trent-Severn Waterway
• Approx. 240 ft of private shoreline with wide open lake exposure
• Unique natural features including the iconic Elephant Rock directly in front of the property
• Expansive grassy front yard with a sandy beach volleyball court
Convenient yet peaceful:
• ~1.5 hrs from Toronto
• ~15 minutes to Gravenhurst and Orillia
• Walking distance to a lakeside restaurant
• Across from Franklin’s Park with sandy beach and public boat launch
ROOFTOP TERRACE – YOUR PRIVATE LAKESIDE OASIS
Accessible directly from the second-floor living room, the rooftop terrace is a signature feature of the Lakehouse.
• Panoramic lake views on three sides
• Large gazebo, gas BBQ, and propane fire-table
• Multiple lounging and dining zones
• Ideal for sunrise coffee, sunset dinners, stargazing, and occasional Northern Lights viewing
CEDAR OUTDOOR SPA EXPERIENCE (OPTIONAL ADD-ON)
Guests may enhance their stay with our Cedar Outdoor Spa, featuring a wood-fired hot tub and cedar sauna, handcrafted from Western Red Cedar and prepared individually for each booking.
Important:
Spa access is not included in the accommodation rate.
Access is provided only if booked and confirmed separately.
Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub
• Located under a lakeside gazebo
• Fully drained, cleaned, and refilled with 4,000 L of fresh lake water per booking
• No chemicals used
• Heated with firewood (12–24 hrs depending on weather)
• Includes spa robes, towels, drinking water, and firewood
Pricing:
• 4 hrs – $200
• Full day – $250
• Full stay (up to 3 days) – $350
Cedar Sauna
• Barrel-style cedar sauna with panoramic lake views
• Heated with firewood (1–2 hrs)
• Includes pine venik, sauna hats, towels, robes, and essential oils
Pricing:
• 4 hrs – $100
• Full day – $125
• Full stay (up to 3 days) – $185
Zuka Spa Package (Hot Tub + Sauna)
Pricing:
• 4 hrs – $275
• Full day – $350
• Full stay (up to 3 days) – $450
Polar Dip / Cold Plunge (Lake Access)
Available to guests who book the Cedar Spa.
• Self-guided, unsupervised
• Available year-round, weather & ice permitting
• Guests participate at their own discretion and risk
WATER ADVENTURES & ACTIVITIES
• Private dock for swimming or docking your boat
• Easy water entry beside the house
• Complimentary non-motorized watercraft (seasonal):
kayaks, canoe, water mattress, water trampoline
• Excellent fishing from shore
Optional specialty rentals (see Listing Notes):
• Fishing motorboat
• Ice fishing hut
LAND & WINTER ACTIVITIES (WEATHER-DEPENDENT)
• Sandy beach volleyball court
• Large grassy lawn
• Lakeside firepits with Muskoka chairs
Winter highlights:
• Ice fishing
• Snowshoeing & cross-country skiing on the lake
• Private skating rink
• Tobogganing nearby
• Direct snowmobile trail access
INTERIOR – COMFORTABLE & INVITING
Main Living Level (Second Floor):
• Open-concept kitchen & living room
• Direct rooftop terrace access
• Electric fireplace
• 55” Smart TV, board games, classic video games
• Fully equipped kitchen (stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, Keurig & drip coffee, blender)
• Large dining table
• Fast, reliable Wi-Fi
BEDROOMS (FIRST LEVEL)
1. Boathouse Suite – Sleeps 5
• Separate entrance, lakeside patio, gazebo, gas BBQ
• Queen bunk bed + twin folding bed
• Ensuite bathroom + washer/dryer
• Mini kitchenette, electric fireplace, Smart TV with streaming network
2. Fireplace Room – Sleeps 2
• Panoramic lake views
• King bed with memory foam topper (or 2 twins)
• Pellet stove, Smart TV with streaming network
3. Navy Room – Sleeps 2
• Panoramic lake views
• King bed with memory foam topper (or 2 twins)
• Electric Fireplace and Smart TV with streaming network
4. Corner Room – Sleeps 3
• King bed + optional 2 twins, or 1 king and 1 twin
• Desk, PlayStation, Smart TV
BATHROOMS & LAUNDRY
• Main spa bathroom with clawfoot tub & rainforest shower
• Second-floor bathroom with panoramic lake views
• Boathouse ensuite bathroom
• Two washer/dryer sets on site
LISTING ACCESS
Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire Lakehouse property.
• No shared spaces
• Spa access only if booked separately
• Hosts may access restricted service areas for maintenance with notice
• Guest privacy is always respected
LISTING NOTES – OPTIONAL ADD-ON EXPERIENCES
All optional add-ons are booked, confirmed, and billed separately:
• Charcuterie Board – $85
• Occasion Decorations – $40
• Campfire Wood – $15/bag
• Extra BBQ Propane Tank – $40
• Snowshoes – $20
• Fishing Rod – $20
• Fishing Boat – $150/day
• Ice Fishing Hut – $150/day
• Boat Cruise (2 hrs) – $300 (2 guests) + $50/additional
• Water Tubing (seasonal)
• Babysitting services (inquire)
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Natural forest & lake environment
• Wildlife and insects may be present
• Guests are responsible for their own safety during water and spa activities
• Issues must be reported during the stay for resolution
YOUR MUSKOKA GETAWAY AWAITS
Whether you’re gathering with family, reconnecting with friends, or celebrating a special moment, Zukaland Lakehouse offers privacy, space, and a truly immersive waterfront experience—designed to be memorable, comfortable, and uniquely yours.
Zukaland Lakehouse — House Rules
Welcome to Zukaland Lakehouse!
These rules are here to keep everyone safe, comfortable, and happy. By booking and staying with us, you agree to follow the rules below.
1. Booking, Guests & Pricing
Base price covers lodging only for up to 10 registered guests.
Maximum occupancy: 16 guests.
Additional guests (over 10): $50 per guest per night.
Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
No unapproved visitors.
Guests are responsible for reviewing the full listing description prior to booking.
Any amenities not explicitly included in the listing or booking confirmation are not provided unless pre-arranged as an optional add-on.
Complaints regarding amenities not included in the booking are not permitted.
2. Registration Form & Liability Waiver (Required)
All guests must complete the online registration form shared after booking.
The form is used to:
Register all guests
Select optional add-ons
Sign the liability waiver
By staying at Zukaland, guests agree to waive any liability against the host for:
Use of amenities (hot tub, sauna, dock, watercraft, fire pits, BBQ, etc.)
Water activities and swimming
Wildlife encounters
Slips, falls, injuries, or accidents
All activities are undertaken at your own risk.
3. Professional Hosting & Optional Experiences
This stay is part of Zukaland, a professionally managed nature retreat offering curated experiences.
The accommodation rate includes lodging only.
Optional experiences—such as wood-fired cedar hot tub and sauna experiences (where available), curated activities, watercraft upgrades, and celebration packages—are not included in the accommodation rate and are offered at an additional cost, billed separately and directly by the owner.
Details, pricing, availability, and booking instructions for optional experiences are outlined in “Other things to note” and in the online registration form shared after booking.
4. Optional Add-Ons (Hot Tub & Sauna)
The wood-fired cedar hot tub and sauna are not included in the base price, and billed separately and directly by the owner.
They must be requested and pre-arranged in advance.
Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.
These amenities require:
Fresh water fill
Wood heating
24+ hours of preparation
Use is at your own risk.
Guests with medical conditions should not use these facilities.
5. No Drugs, No Parties
No drugs of any kind are permitted on the property.
Events are allowed (birthdays, family gatherings, retreats, etc.).
Parties are not allowed.

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