A Northern Soul - Cinq Chambres Gîte, Couchages 10

D - House Rules (must meet these to book): Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults), Friday - Friday only during the summer (last week of June - start of Sept) Lead guest must be 30+ years old. No pets allowed. No parties allowed No smoking allowed.  Please provide your own linens and towels, except for guests traveling by air. Bring your own life-jackets (some adult ones are available). Outside watercraft including jet skis are not permitted. The use of jet skis, ATVs, motorized boats, skidoos and dirt bikes is not permitted at A Northern Soul. This is not only a request of the owners, but is consistent with the guidance of the Lake Cottage Association. A supplemental information form must be completed. This cottage has a valid STR license with the Municipality of Dysart et al; Licence # STR-24-00036, which allows for no more than 10 guests to be on the property at any given time during your stay. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature.Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is requiredA post-rental cleaning service is included in the rental rate, but the departure checklist must be completed.

This Haliburton cottage rental, A Northern Soul Cottage, is a beautiful cottage facing south-west across Growler Lake (also known as Bear Lake and occasionally Bat Lake). Create memories with your family to last a lifetime at this paradise, nestled in an area of absolute tranquility and wilderness beauty, located 2.5 hours North of Toronto. Available for winter rentals too, this is the perfect four-season accommodation!

Three generation families will find ease in gathering at A Northern Soul Cottage. With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this cottage can comfortably sleep 10 guests with a maximum of 8 adults. There are three large bedrooms on the main floor. The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and sliding doors to a private deck facing the lake, with a Bistro set for enjoying morning coffee or evening drinks. Bedroom 2 with a queen size bed and Bedroom 3 with two twin beds (idea for children) share 2nd bathroom on the main floor. On the lower level, Bedroom 4 with a queen size bed and Bedroom 5 with a single over double provide plenty more accommodation along with the 3rd bathroom. Playpen and highchairs can be provided upon request makes this an ideal vacation destination for your three generation family.

The fully equipped and spacious kitchen will be the focal point for cocktail hour gatherings while meal preparation gets underway. The large dining table has prime views over the gardens and waterfront as does the comfortable living area. The living room has huge windows from ceiling to floor for a great view of the lake and the dockside.

The screened sunroom to one side of the dining area, is large and furnished well for you to enjoy those balmy summer evenings; play board or card games, or simply watch the sunsets. It walks out to a large deck with BBQ grill and a Patio dining set furniture for enjoying the views and meals in the summer time.

Entertainment is the key feature of the main area on this level with large screen TV, satellite receiver, and a variety of board games/foosball table, videos and DVDs. This is a great spot for the younger members of the group to congregate while those seeking a more peaceful time can enjoy the lounge upstairs. There are sliding doors for walkout to the waterfront.

On this beautiful property, you will find a large dock with Muskoka chairs, good for you to enjoy the lake view, swimming (around 5 feet at the end of dock) and fishing. There is an expanse of sand toward the waterfront and a small beach is offered for easy access to the water. The lakebed is soft and silty underfoot and there is some weed so water shoes are recommended. Canoe, Kayaks, a Jon boat, and 4 Stand-up paddling board are available for water sports activities. There is a firepit with outdoor chairs and picnic table - the perfect place to roast marshmallows and enjoy some bed-time stories for the children. The lake is small and there is agreement among the owners to restrict the use of motor boats to maintain the tranquility of the environment.

The cottage is professionally cleaned between guests.




Inside the Cottage

Sleeps 10 - maximum of 8 adults
5 bedrooms ( 3 queen, 1 double with single bunk over; 1 with 2 twin)
3 bathrooms - Master with ensuite; 4 pce; 4 pce
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher & breakfast bar
Living room with fireplace
Foosball Table
Family room with satellite 40" HDTV, BluRay DVD player
Unlimited Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi
Washer and Dryer

Outside the Cottage

Large deck with patio furniture
BBQ
Dock
Fire pit with outdoor chairs and picnic table
Small sandy play area/beach
Screened sun room
Canoe, 2 kayaks, Jon boat, and 4 Standup paddle board





Things you need to know:

Pets are not permited.
Waterfront is a southern exposure
Please provide your own linens and towels, except for guests traveling by air.
Bring your own life-jackets (some adult ones are available)
Outside watercraft including jet skis are not permitted.
The use of jet skis, ATVs, motorized boats, skidoos and dirt bikes is not permitted at A Northern Soul. This is not only a request of the owners, but is consistent with the guidance of the Lake Cottage Association.
A post-rental cleaning service is included in the rental rate, but tidying up is still required.
Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is required
Internet access is available via high-speed Starlink WiFi access. It's sufficient for social media, and email use, and should support people who plan on working from the cottage.





Waterfront There is an expanse of sand toward the waterfront and a small beach is offered for easy access to the water. The lakebed is soft and silty underfoot and there is some weed so water shoes are recommended. It deepens gradually to a depth of around 5ft at the end of the dock where it becomes great for swimming.



Trivia Enjoy more than 600 pristine lakes, and thousands of hectares of virgin forest and wilderness



At a Glance

Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults)
No motor boats, ATVs or dirt bikes permitted
Games room with foosball table
Shallow walk-in with some weed
Clear for swimming in 5ft off end of dock
Sandy play area
Unlimited high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi
Canoe, 2 kayaks & SUP
Screened sun room


A supplemental information form (under 5 min to complete) which includes information on the guests and agreeing to our rental agency's terms and conditions is required to be completed to finalize the booking.
HR - Sleeps 10 (max 8 adults), Friday - Friday only during the summer (last week of June - start of Sept) Lead guest must be 30+ years old. No pets allowed. No parties allowed. No smoking allowed.  Please provide your own linens and towels, except for guests traveling by air. Bring your own life-jackets (some adult ones are available). Outside watercraft including jet skis are not permitted. The use of jet skis, ATVs, motorized boats, skidoos and dirt bikes is not permitted at A Northern Soul. This is not only a request of the owners, but is consistent with the guidance of the Lake Cottage Association. A supplemental information form must be completed. This cottage has a valid STR license with the Municipality of Dysart et al; Licence # STR-24-00036, which allows for no more than 10 guests to be on the property at any given time during your stay. The Municipality requires rental guests sign a Rental Guest Code of Conduct. It will be sent to you upon booking for electronic signature.Garbage and recycling removal prior to departure is requiredA post-rental cleaning service is included in the rental rate, but the departure checklist must be completed.

Ce cottage offre de nombreuses prestations comme des barbecues, une salle de jeux vidéo et un jardin. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Ce cottage de Dysart et al est non-fumeurs.