OvertheMoon Muskoka | Fall Retreat, Sauna & Dock
Bala, ON, Canada
🍂 Escape to Bala’s newly renovated year-round waterfront retreat, where fall colors meet lakeside comfort. Enjoy golden sunsets, roast s’mores by the firepit, and warm up in the barrel sauna. Paddle the lake with 2 kayaks and a tandem, lounge on the cedar dock, or sway in the hammock surrounded by vibrant foliage. Indoors, gather by the wood-burning fireplace after autumn adventures. Walk to town with ease and embrace the perfect 4-season Muskoka getaway with your family.
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🏡 FAMILY-FRIENDLY WATERFRONT RETREAT Welcome to your perfect Muskoka escape designed for family fun and relaxation! Littles can splash safely in the shallow beach area 🏖️ while older kids and adults dive into the weed-free, sandy-bottom waters from the large cedar dock. Adventure awaits with: 👉 2 single kayaks 🚣♂️ + 1 tandem kayak 👉 2 stand-up paddleboards 👉 Giant water lily pad for endless lake fun 👉 Firepit for nightly s’mores under the stars 🔥 👉 Hammock for lazy afternoons 💨 👉 Electric barrel sauna for full relaxation 🧖♀️ 👉 Northwest-facing sunsets 🌅 the best Muskoka views Bring your family, make memories, and experience Muskoka the way it’s meant to be. 🛌 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Comfortable and thoughtfully designed for families: 👉 Primary Bedroom: Queen bed + ensuite (3-piece) 👉 Bedroom 2: Queen bed 👉 Bedroom 3: Bunk bed (single over double) + trundle kids' favorite spot! 🛁 Bathrooms: 👉 Main Bath: 4-piece 👉 Ensuite Bath: 3-piece Sleeps up to 8 guests perfect for families or two small families traveling together. Settle in, stretch out, and relax there’s room for everyone to feel at home. 🛋️ INSIDE THE COTTAGE Step into a fully renovated, 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage featuring: Soaring cathedral ceilings and wall-to-wall windows with breathtaking lake views. A chef’s kitchen with newer appliances and a sit-up island perfect for family meals 8-person dining table for gathering after lake adventures Stone fireplace for cozy evenings with board games or movies High-end, comfortable furnishings throughout Outside, enjoy lakeside dining at the teak table with BBQ smoker, and sip your morning coffee or evening wine from one of the Muskoka chairs thanks to glass railings, the view is never interrupted. ☕🍷 Feel the stress melt away the moment you step inside. 📍 EXPLORE THE AREA Walk or boat into town! 🚤 👉 Catch live music at The KEE 🎶 👉 Dine on smoked brisket at Smokin’ Birds 👉 Shop at the Bala Farmers’ Market on Wednesdays 👉 Explore charming local boutiques 👉 Take the Cranberry Plunge or skate the Ice Trail at Johnston’s Cranberry Marsh and Winery just minutes away. 👉Hike or snowshoe the trails around the lake at Hardy Lake Provincial Park Located on a year-round, maintained road, you're: 👉20 minutes to Gravenhurst or Port Carling 👉Only 2 hours from Toronto an easy drive for quick escapes. Adventure is waiting just outside your door come explore Bala! 🌟 WHY FAMILIES LOVE IT 👉 Shallow-entry beach perfect for young kids 👉 Tons of water toys and activities 👉 Beautiful sunsets and stargazing 👉 Cozy fireplace and board games for family nights – Close to town but private and peaceful 👉 Easy winter access Book your Muskoka family getaway today! Dates fill fast. Whether you're planning a summer lake adventure or a cozy winter getaway, this year-round Bala cottage is the perfect setting for unforgettable family memories. 🏕️❄️ Your Muskoka escape is just one booking away we can’t wait to host you!
Other Details to Note
- A signed rental agreement and legal ID of the booking guest must be provided to gain access to your door codes. - Please note that a security deposit may be required, subject to verification. - Guests are required to take all garbage & recycling with them upon checkout. (If you’d prefer to leave the garbage behind, a $150 disposal fee will apply. If you choose this option, please let us know in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.)
What this place offers
Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
What this place offers
Common
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Beach access
- Lake access
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Waterfront
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Boat slip
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Sauna
Services
- Cleaning before checkout
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Guest Access
Whole house and property.
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Bala, ON, Canada
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