About This Cottage

This beautiful, cozy cottage is the perfect place to truly unwind. Tucked away on the peaceful shores of Esson Creek, this charming single-level retreat invites you to slow down, relax, and reconnect with nature.

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Inside, the open-concept layout feels warm and welcoming. Three comfortable bedrooms are located on one side of the cottage, including two bedrooms with queen beds and a third bedroom featuring a single-over-single bunk bed—ideal for kids or extra guests. A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower is conveniently nearby.

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At the heart of the cottage, the living room is filled with natural light from large, beautiful windows overlooking the lake. Curl up by the cozy wood stove with a good book, enjoy a movie night, or simply take in the calming water views. The fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and laundry space complete the home, making it easy to settle in for a relaxing stay.

Step outside to the large, brand-new raised deck overlooking the lake—perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or watching the sunset. Below, you’ll find your private dock for enjoying the water and a lakeside firepit where evenings are best spent sharing stories under the stars.

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Whether you’re looking for a quiet getaway or a comfortable spot to make lasting memories, this Esson Creek cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and lakeside living.

 

Features You’ll Love

• Peaceful private dock

• Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings

• Private backyard surrounded by nature

• Fire pit for evening gatherings

• Outdoor dining area and BBQ

• Fully equipped kitchen

• Comfortable open concept living space

• High-speed Wi-Fi

 

Cottage Details

• Location: Highlands East, Ontario

• Bedrooms: 3

• Beds: 4

• Bathrooms: 1

• Sleeps: Up to 6 guests

• Pet Friendly: Yes (2 pets maximum)

 

Sleeping Arrangements

• Primary Bedroom: Queen bed

• Second Bedroom: Queen bed

• Third Bedroom: Bunk bed single over single

 

Amenities

Kitchen & Dining

• Refrigerator

• Stove and oven

• Microwave

• Dishwasher

• Coffee makers

• Hot water kettle

• Baking sheet

• Cooking basics (pots, pans, oil, salt, pepper)

• Dishes, cutlery, plates, bowls, cups

• Dining table

 

Comfort

• Indoor fireplace

• Comfortable seating

• Dedicated workspace

• Heating

• Hot water

• Hair dryer

 

Entertainment & Recreation

• TV with apple tv

• Board games

• High speed Wi-Fi 

 

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

• Bed linens provided

• Bath towels provided, please bring beach towels

• Clothing storage

 

Outdoor & Waterfront

• Private dock

• Private backyard

• BBQ grill

• Outdoor dining area

• Outdoor furniture

• Fire pit

 

Features

• Washer and dryer

• Free parking on premises

• Fire extinguisher

• High speed Wi-Fi

• Heating

• Self check-in

 

 Seasonal Activities & Local Fun

Esson Creek Cottage is enjoyable in every season.

Summer

• Swimming and relaxing with nearby lake access

• BBQs and outdoor dining in the private backyard

• Canoeing, kayaking, and paddling in the area

• Hiking, nature walks, and wildlife spotting nearby

 

Fall & Winter

• Stunning fall color walks throughout Highlands East

• Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing on nearby trails

• Snowmobiling on local trail networks

• Cozy nights by the fireplace after winter adventures

 

Nearby Attractions

• Local shops and essentials in nearby villages

• Hiking and nature trails throughout the Haliburton Highlands

• Scenic drives and outdoor recreation year-round

 

📍 Location

Highlands East, Ontario
Esson Creek Cottage is located in a quiet, natural setting with nearby lake access, offering the perfect blend of privacy, outdoor recreation, and cottage-country charm. The exact address is provided after booking for privacy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

🌟 Guest Reviews

⭐ “A peaceful and cozy cottage — we loved the fire pit and quiet surroundings.”

⭐ “Very clean and comfortable with everything we needed for a relaxing stay.”

⭐ “Great location for nature lovers. The fireplace made evenings extra cozy.”

⭐ “Perfect getaway spot — well equipped and easy communication.”

 

Important Information

To ensure a comfortable stay for all guests and to protect the property, we kindly ask that the following house rules are respected:

• Maximum occupancy is 6 guests

• Pets are allowed (must be supervised at all times)

• No parties or large gatherings

• Quiet hours 11:00pm – 8:00am

• Guests are responsible for their own safety when using outdoor amenities and lake access

• Children must be supervised at all times

 

Winter Travel & Safety Disclaimer

Please note that travel to and around cottage country during the winter months can involve snow-covered and icy roads, driveways, walkways, and outdoor surfaces. Guests are responsible for arriving with an appropriate vehicle for winter conditions and for exercising caution while navigating the property.

Snow and ice conditions can change quickly. While reasonable efforts are made to maintain safe access, guests should be prepared for typical winter cottage conditions. Outdoor areas, including paths and lake access points, may be slippery or inaccessible at times.

By booking, guests acknowledge and accept these seasonal conditions as part of the cottage country experience.

 

 

Ready for Your Stay?

Book your getaway today and enjoy a peaceful cottage escape surrounded by nature at Esson Creek Cottage.

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