 | Sleeps 7 |
 | 3 Bedrooms |
 | 2 Bathrooms |
 | Pets
not allowed |
 | Smoking
not allowed |
 | Internet |
 | Waterfront |
BLISSFUL HAVEN @ ELM GROVE COTTAGE RESORT.
WELCOME to our waterfront cottage. Great Swimming, Great Fishing, Great Family Vacation Spot!
This brand new magnificent 1100 sq ft. lake front cottage which is truly a home away from home with all the modern amenities. This cottage is located on the north shores of Rice lake, Ontario. The resort is just 90 min from Toronto.
The open concept, neutral décor with elegant furnishings are tasteful to the surroundings. This private retreat is bathed in natural light with lake views from virtually all rooms. With it's three full size bedrooms, two spacious washrooms, open concept living room, dining & kitchen and a 180 degree view of the lake, makes this a one of kind retreat. In addition it also has a brand new 300 square feet of deck space(2019). Entertain friends or business associates, accommodate family or guests - there is plenty of room for everyone. Whether it be fishing, swimming, waterskiing, tubing, hiking, sightseeing, sunbathing, sitting under a shade tree or just hanging out with friends, we have it all.
The shoreline and water is fairly WEED FREE with a stone bottom. The slope of the bottom is gradual and the depth of the water is about 5 feet at the end of the dock. The swimming is great. You can fish right off the dock.
"Blissful Haven" is a 3 bedroom rental. It sleeps 7 persons (including children). The cottage is only steps from the water and has a direct unobstructed view of Rice Lake. The cottage faces south and gets the afternoon sunlight.
"Blissful Haven" at Elm Grove Cottage Resort is located on the north shore of scenic Rice lake at the mouth of the Otonabee River, a hotspot for fishing. In fact, Rice lake is know to have the highest concentration of fish per square mile in Ontario - common fish are Panfish, Walleye, Muskie, Bluegill, Crappie and Bass.
There is a restaurant and gas station only 2 km from the resort and a church within 15 km from the resort.
Farm fresh eggs, chicken and pies are available by a family all summer, who live close to the gas station on the road that leads to the cottage. You will see a sign while driving to the cottage.
You can bring your own boat(1) and dock it for free with your rental. The Lake connects to the Trent Severn Waterway via the Otonabee River.
SCENIC DIRECTIONS
If travelling in daylight, here is a picturesque route with similar travelling time and distance.
Do not take the 115/35 Peterborough exit on 401, continue another 28 kms East on 401 to exit 464 Bewdley/Port Hope.
Turn right on 464 exit and right again at traffic light on to 28 north. Drive 18.2 kms
Turn right on CR2 / Welcome to Baileboro sign and after 7 kms turn left at stop sign to continue on CR2 for another 12 kms to arrive at Hiawatha/CR 31.
Turn right on CR 31/Hiawatha line and drive 5.3 kms to arrive at Paudash road- Old Railroad gas station.
Turn right on Paudash road and drive 2.2 kms to arrive at Elm Grove Cottage, up the hill on the left.
AVOID TRAFFIC AT RUSH HOUR DIRECTIONS
Avoiding 401 traffic on week-ends which normally gets heavy from Durham to Oshawa.
Take Hwy407 from Brock Street in Pickering. Exit left at Bowmanville Ave.
Continue straight on Bowmanville Ave(CR 57) till you come to RR #20.
At RR#20 take a right and drive until you reach the first traffic light.
Continue straight through the traffic light to the Hwy 115 N(Peterborough). This is the Boundary Road exit on Hwy115.
Follow Hwy 115 North to PETERBOROUGH.
Watch for the BENSFORT ROAD exit #54. Take a slight left, then right onto Bensfort Road.
Turn right on BENSFORT ROAD and follow it to COUNTY ROAD 2 or CR2.
Turn left on CR2 and follow it East. Watch for HIAWATHA LINE- which comes just after The Chicken Store.
Turn right on HIAWATHA LINE and follow it south to Rice Lake. Be aware of your speed on these roads.
At the stop sign, PAUDASH STREET, turn right and continue 2.2kms to ELM GROVE COTTAGES on the left.
At Paudash Street the left takes you to the boat ramp and the right to the cottage.
HWY 401 DIRECTIONS
Take exit 436 to 115/35 N Lindsay/Peterborough. Continue on 115N.
Follow Hwy 115 North to PETERBOROUGH.
Watch for the BENSFORT ROAD exit #54
Turn right on BENSFORT ROAD and follow it to COUNTY ROAD 2 or CR2.
Turn left on CR2 and follow it East. Watch for HIAWATHA LINE.
Turn right on HIAWATHA LINE and follow it south to Rice Lake.
At the stop sign, PAUDASH STREET, turn right and continue 2.2kms to ELM GROVE COTTAGES on the left.
BOAT LAUNCH
Campbelltown Road boat launch, which is just before the Farm Store on CR2 when coming from Bensfort or Keene Road.
Sunshine Cove resort, which is next to ElmGrove Cottages, has kindly agreed to allow our renters to launch their boats from their launch for a nominal fee.
RATES 2026
Please check rate section on website.
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We supply mattress and pillows with protectors and comforters. There will be a charge of $80 for cleaning deducted from deposit if cottage isn't kept in the same clean condition as received.
Laundry room on site. This is mainly for emergency uses only. Not to be used to wash bulky items, blankets, comforters and sheets.