Summary:
Just 90 minutes northeast of the Greater Toronto Area, Bobcaygeon is nestled between two of the most scenic Kawartha lakes, Sturgeon and Pigeon. It's a fabulous winter getaway area, with 166 km of groomed snowmobile routes through breathtaking trails. This cozy 3-bedroom apartment is the perfect retreat after a day on the trails. It offers lots of natural light, hardwood flooring, and has 3 large bedrooms with Queen sized beds. Parking for 1 vehicle is included, and we offer free wifi.
The Space:
Home Features:
- Pet-Friendly
- 3 Bedrooms (3 Queen sized beds)
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 7 Guest Capacity
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Dining table with room for 6 people
- Large spacious living room
- Complimentary wifi
- Smart TV
- Large closets
- Smart Home Secure Entry System
- On site laundry machines
- Free onsite parking
Located right in the heart of the town of Bobcaygeon, this pet-friendly apartment is perfect for getaways and can sleep up to 7 guests at a time. Each of the 3 bedrooms comes with a Queen sized bed with fresh linens. The primary bedroom also features an ensuite half-bathroom. The other bathroom has been newly renovated and has a large standing shower, fluffy bath towels, and modern finishings.
The living space is bright and airy, and the kitchen comes with all the appliances you need, including a dishwasher. Plus, it has lots of cupboards and countertop space. There's a large capacity family dining table, and comfortable living room. The Smart TV is set up to stream your favourite shows, and we offer complimentary wifi. There are also laundry machines for you to use. Please note that garbage must be put into clear garbage bags, black garbage bags are not accepted by the garbage pick-up.
The area offers lots of winter activities. Here's our top 5 list of local things to do in the winter time at Kawartha Lakes.
1.) Go Snowshoeing!
- Kawartha TransCanada Trail takes you 29 astonishing metres above Buttermilk Valley for an unforgettable view of the area.
- Great for snowshoers or hikers
2.) Ice Fishing at Scugog Lake
- Located between Port Perry and Lindsay, this shallow man-made lake is weedy, so make sure you have a heavier line than usual.
3.) Go Snowmobiling!
- The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs maintains the 160km of trails beautifully.
- The Twins Mountain Snowmobile Club offers lessons, guidemaps, permits and more.
4.) Ice Skating
- The refrigerated skating loop in the new Logie Park is open all season, it runs 133 feet by 91 feet and offers stone benches to sit while you lace up.
- There are also several ice rinks nearby for hockey players
5.) Visit a Frozen Waterfall
- Fenelon Falls is famous for its tumbling waterway that offers scenic views any time of the year.
- In winter, Hydro Dam Trail is particularly stunning due to the sight of the frozen waterfalls.
Guest Access:
This apartment unit is all yours while your staying here, so relax and make yourself at home.
There are laundry machines outside of the unit door for your use.
The Neighborhood:
The Kawartha region consists of over 250 lakes and rivers and is located just 90 minutes north-east of Toronto. Bobcaygeon is known for its picturesque setting on Pigeon and Sturgeon Lakes. Famous for Bigley Shoes, Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream, and unique shops and restaurants. The village boasts a vibrant main street, historic sites like the first lock on the Trent-Severn Waterway, and the Boyd Museum. Visitors can enjoy the Farmers’ Market, Kawartha Settlers’ Village, outdoor activities, birdwatching, and water sports. With its mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, Bobcaygeon is the perfect getaway destination.
There are many public boat launches around town and you can also rent boats and all the gear you need for water sports nearby. Fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, paddle boarding, and jet skiing are all popular activities in the area during the summer. Enjoy some of the best fishing in Kawartha, including Bass, Muskie, Pickerel and Perch. In the winter, activities like ice fishing, skating, skiing, or snowshoeing are popular. There's also a network of groomed snowmobile trails to enjoy!
Getting Around:
Welcome to Bobcaygeon, a Trent-Severn Trail Town located along the 386 km Trent-Severn Waterway National Historic Site of Canada connecting Lake Ontario and Lake Huron. Boat, paddle, cycle, hike or drive along this renowned inland passageway through historic lock stations.
Other Things to Note:
*IMPORTANT NOTE*
Please be informed that the coffee maker of this unit is currently not available. We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.
• We offer mid-stay cleaning for reservations over 3 days in duration. This service is available for an extra fee and will need to be booked in advance.
Pet Friendly
• Pets less than 30lbs. are very welcome at our home. The pet fee is $49/animal (one-time fee) maximum of 2 pets.
Quality Assurance
• Your well-being is our top priority. We have built upon our foundation of pre-existing high cleaning standards with additional COVID-19 specific recommendations from the WHO, CDC and Canadian Public Health Agency guidelines.
Interaction with Guests:
Please let us know if you have any questions during your stay.
