Cozy Cottage with Incredible Views!

Entire chalet in Douro-Dummer, Canada

  1. 8 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 6 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Dani
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Beach and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.

Park for free

This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.
20 minutes East of Peterborough, this peaceful, tranquil and relaxing Riverfront location features abundant wildlife, beautiful sunrises, and comfortable clean accommodations.

Activities include canoeing/kayaking, fishing, biking, horseshoes, swimming and hiking in the summer. Winter months include ice skating, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, as well as snowmobile trails close by.

This lovely setting is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families and children.

The space
This is an A-frame home that has an inaccessible lower level . Two floors are accessible to guests. The top floor has two bedrooms, one with 2 single beds, and the other (a loft) has a queen, and bunk beds (two singles).

The main floor has an open-concept living room and kitchen with a fireplace and views of the water, deck access and a dedicated office space. The bathroom/laundry room with shower, as well as a bedroom with one queen size bed are also on the main level.

There is a great deal of privacy in the yard, a dock for your personal use, and parking for multiple cars.

Canoe and paddle boat available.

Guest access
Main floor, second floor, yard, parking lot, dock, beach and swimming area below the dam.

*The lower walkout level is inaccessible to guests.

*There are absolutely no trailers permitted.

* Parking on grass is not permitted.

*Snowmobiles are NOT permitted on the lawn. For trail usage nearby, please inquire.

*Absolutely no pets.

*Please bring your firewood.

Other things to note
Fantastic Muskie and Bass fishing in season!!!
The cottage has great Swimming as well as Relaxing River Tubing Excursions, (Great for unwinding). Canoe on site and Stand up Paddleboard Rental available. Enjoy playing horseshoes, relax on the deck or dock or go for a pedal boat ride. Shallow areas are great for young children to puddle around, catch frogs and explore. Older children can jump and dive into deeper water when the floating dock is utilized. Have your lunch while sitting at the floating picnic table and enjoy the fun.
Cap off your day with a delicious barbecue, a relaxing, roaring fire and then retire to your clean, comfortable bed.

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 queen bed, 2 single beds
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed

What this place offers

Bay view
Garden view
Beach access – Beachfront
Kitchen
Wifi

2 nights in Douro-Dummer

Oct 12, 2019 - Oct 14, 2019

Rated 4.91 out of 5 from 99 reviews.

Guest favourite
This home is a guest favourite based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 91% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 9% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 0% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 0% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Douro-Dummer, Ontario, Canada
This listing’s location is verified, and the exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighbourhood highlights

We are located in the country, with a great deal of privacy. We are conveniently located only 20 minutes from downtown Peterborough/15 minutes from Lakefield/15 minutes from Norwood

We are a 10 minute drive from The Warsaw Caves, 15 minutes from Lang Pioneer Village, a 10 minutes by canoe to The Douro Public Beach, Pickle Ball and Baseball Diamonds.

Stand Up Paddle Board rentals available through SUP the River in Douro-Dummer, Ontario. Find them in a quick online search!

Events every fall on Labour Day weekend and Thanksgiving weekend respectively.
The ' Douro Doin's ' featuring one of southern Ontario's biggest Classic Car Shows (5 minute drive or 10 minute by canoe)
Norwood Fair

Meet your host

Superhost
99 reviews
4.91 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
Lives in Douro, Canada
I love where I live! We are out in the country in the middle of wildlife, and I love having the opportunity to host guests, and share with them a little piece of heaven. I have been hosting and running bed and breakfasts for 30 years in Peterborough and the Kawartha Lakes.

Dani is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Checkout before 11:00 a.m.
8 guests maximum
Safety & property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm