 | Sleeps 12 |
 | 6 Bedrooms |
 | 4 Bathrooms |
 | Pets allowed
with
restrictions |
 | Smoking
not allowed |
 | Fireplace |
 | Internet |
 | Waterfront |
Pinewood Lodge – Private French River Waterfront Retreat
Escape to Pinewood Lodge, a newly renovated 6-bedroom waterfront cottage on the historic French River, just 3 hours from Toronto. Backing onto untouched crown land, the lodge offers peaceful nature, beautiful sunset views over the water, and plenty of space for families and groups to relax and reconnect.
Spend your days kayaking, fishing, swimming, or boating directly from the private dock, and your evenings enjoying the campfire under the stars. With three living areas, a full game room, and space for up to 12 guests, Pinewood Lodge is designed for memorable family getaways and group cottage trips.
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The Space
The cottage is spacious and comfortable with multiple areas to relax together or spread out.
• 6 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | sleeps 12 comfortably
• 3 king beds, 2 queen beds, 4 twin beds
• Three separate living areas plus a large game room
• Fully equipped kitchen for group meals
• 75" Smart TV for movie nights
• Large windows with beautiful forest and water views
Fast Starlink WiFi makes it easy to stay connected if needed.
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Waterfront & Outdoor Living
The property sits directly on the French River with private waterfront access.
• Private dock for swimming, relaxing, and tying up boats
• Sunset-facing views over the water
• Gradual sandy shoreline suitable for kids (with supervision)
• Guests may bring their own boat and dock it at the cottage
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Water activities included for guests:
• Kayaks
• Stand-up paddleboards
• Pedal boat
• Floating mat
• Pool noodles
The waterfront deck is perfect for lounging, reading, or enjoying evening sunsets.
Fishing on the French River is excellent, and guests often catch bass, pike, and walleye nearby.
Boat rentals are available 2 minutes away, and a public boat launch is 5 minutes from the cottage.
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Outdoor Experiences
Enjoy classic Canadian cottage life:
• Campfire area for evenings under the stars (guests bring firewood)
• Swimming, paddling, and fishing right from the property
• Nearby hiking and nature trails
• Wildlife watching and stargazing
The property backs onto crown land, offering a peaceful natural setting.
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Indoor Entertainment
Rainy days are just as fun at Pinewood Lodge.
Game room includes:
• Ping pong
• Foosball
• Darts
• Poker table
• Mahjong
• Chess
• Board games
With multiple living areas, there's plenty of room for everyone to relax.
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Bedrooms
Main Floor
Bedroom 1
• King bed
• Ensuite bathroom
• 43" TV
Bedroom 2
• King bed
Bedroom 3
• Queen bed
Lower Level
Bedroom 4
• King bed
Bedroom 5
• Queen bed
• Desk + monitor (great for remote work)
Bedroom 6
• Two bunk beds (4 twin beds)
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Family Friendly
Pinewood Lodge is great for families with children.
• Safe, gradual water entry
• Large open spaces for kids to play
• Plenty of games and activities indoors and outdoors
Children must be supervised around the dock and waterfront.
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Nearby Attractions
• 10 minutes – French River Provincial Park Visitor Centre
• 10 minutes – French River Trading Post
• 15 minutes – Foodland Noelville (groceries)
• 25–45 minutes – Grundy Lake, Mashkinonje, and Killarney Provincial Parks
• Local restaurants nearby including famous Northern Ontario fish & chips
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Safety
• Two exterior security cameras (garage and lake-facing)
• No cameras inside the cottage
• Dock and waterfront require adult supervision
• Quiet area – not suitable for parties or loud groups
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Why Guests Love Pinewood Lodge
Guests choose Pinewood Lodge for:
• Private French River waterfront with sunset views
• Spacious layout perfect for large families or groups
• Kid-friendly shoreline and water activities
• Excellent fishing and boating
• Game room and multiple living areas
• Peaceful nature setting only 3 hours from Toronto
Perfect for
• Family gatherings
• Multi-family vacations
• Fishing trips
• Nature lovers
• Relaxing cottage weekends with friends
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