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Located in Tay Valley, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Westport Museum and Forest & Farm Heritage Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Scheuermann Vineyard & Winery and Scheuermann Vineyard & Winery. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, water tubing, and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
Pet friendly
Refrigerator
Coffee/Tea maker
TV
Microwave
Hair dryer
Based on 32 verified reviews
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Across numerous reviews, The Bobs Lake Paradise is praised for its gorgeous, peaceful lakeside setting, spacious interiors and grounds, and family-friendly features like a small sandy beach, docks, and watercraft that make swimming, lounging, and lake activities easy.
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What guests think
Across numerous reviews, The Bobs Lake Paradise is praised for its gorgeous, peaceful lakeside setting, spacious interiors and grounds, and family-friendly features like a small sandy beach, docks, and watercraft that make swimming, lounging, and lake activities easy.
Guests highlight comfortable bedrooms, scenic lake views, a games room, and plenty of outdoor seating. Hosts are consistently responsive and accommodating, quickly addressing questions and the occasional minor issue. The setting feels somewhat remote with the nearest store about 20 minutes away, and one review noted cleaning and utensil gaps. Expect a well-equipped lakeside retreat ideal for families and groups.
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Facilities
Lakeside features are a highlight: a dock and small sandy beach with clear, swimmable water, plus kayaks and a pedal boat. A games room and abundant outdoor seating provide additional on-site entertainment for groups.
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Jack H.
29 Jul 2023
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Stayed 9 nights
Peter J.
12 Jul 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Emmanuelle S.
29 Apr 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Vicki L.
10 Oct 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
ALISTAIR C.
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Nicolette K.
2 Aug 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Katie T.
16 Aug 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Mara J.
14 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Angus M.
12 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Reena C.
7 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Cleanliness
Most guests describe the cottage as very clean and well cared for. One review reported areas needing a deeper clean, noting mold around the kitchen sink and master shower.
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Janis S.
7 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Brenda A. D.
15 Oct 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Ria I.
21 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Jill F.
16 Oct 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Mara J.
14 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Lyne M.
23 Nov 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
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Rooms
Rooms and common areas are spacious with comfortable beds, multiple bathrooms, and large windows or lake views—well-suited to big groups. Some feedback suggests the main living area's seating/layout could be improved.
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dino b.
27 Oct 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Janis S.
7 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Wendy
7 Sept 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Ralph B.
9 Sept 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Catherine L.
31 Dec 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
ALISTAIR C.
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Ian M.
1 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Aiden S.
15 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Mara J.
14 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Reena C.
7 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Service
Forest is widely praised for friendly, prompt communication and helpfulness, and a minor plumbing issue was handled quickly. Thoughtful touches like welcome wine or cookies are appreciated.
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Keith D.
23 Jun 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Wendy
7 Sept 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Sean F.
23 Jun 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Natalie H.
4 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Ralph B.
9 Sept 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Jordon M.
28 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Ria I.
21 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Katie T.
16 Aug 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Mara J.
14 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Reena C.
7 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Location
Scenic, peaceful spot on Bob’s Lake with lovely views and good swimming. It feels somewhat remote, with the nearest store or town roughly 20 minutes away, so bringing supplies helps.
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Keith D.
29 Jun 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Jordon M.
28 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
ALISTAIR C.
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Nicolette K.
2 Aug 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Ria I.
21 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Jill F.
16 Oct 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Aiden S.
15 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Mara J.
14 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Angus M.
12 Aug 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Reena C.
7 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Dining
No on-site dining is mentioned; guests self-cater in a well-equipped kitchen with appreciated coffee, though one review noted missing basic utensils.
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dino b.
27 Oct 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jack H.
29 Jul 2023
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Stayed 9 nights
Natalie H.
4 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Vicki L.
10 Oct 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Catherine L.
31 Dec 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Brenda A. D.
15 Oct 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
ALISTAIR C.
13 Aug 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Ria I.
21 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Reena C.
7 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Zack V.
11 Aug 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
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Jennifer H.
7 Jun 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Val W.
18 May 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Troy J.
18 May 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Aiden S.
15 Oct 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Reena C.
7 Oct 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Check-in
Check-out
Check-in from 16:00
Before 11:00
Pets are allowed, specifically dogs and cats, with a maximum limit of 2 pets. Service animals are exempt from this policy.
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out availability and costs are not specified.
The property is located in Tay Valley, Ontario, on the waterfront of Bobs Lake, which is known for various water activities and is surrounded by hiking and biking trails. It is approximately 3 hours from Toronto, 1 hour from Kingston, and 1.5 hours from Ottawa.
Children are permitted at the property, and those aged 0-17 can stay for free.
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Pet friendly
Refrigerator
Coffee/Tea maker
TV
Microwave
Hair dryer
General
Pet friendly
Refrigerator
Coffee/Tea maker
Microwave
Hair dryer
TV
Towels
Fireplace
Beach Sun Loungers
Children's Games
Children's Toys
Smoke-Free Property
Services
Laundry Facilities
Internet
Free wi-fi
Activities
Garden
Beach (nearby)
Fishing
Playground
Kayaking
Hiking
Books
Firepit
Games
Hiking/Biking (nearby)
Outdoor Furniture
Table Tennis
Fitness Center (nearby)