The master bedroom "Lakeview" has a serene and peaceful backdrop. It also has a workspace with two large computer screens.
"We are planning to go back every year! This charming and tranquil Lake House offered everything we had hoped for and more." - Guest review
Watching the sun dip below the horizon and painting the sky with its warm, vibrant colors will leave you with a lasting impression.
As the only bedroom on the main floor, the "Daydream" room (with one queen bed) is ideal for guests who prefer not to navigate stairs. It is also a great option for those who may have mobility issues. It has plenty of room for a pack & play.
The "Moose Tracks" bedroom with two twin beds is a cozy and fun space for kids or guests who are looking for a comfortable place to sleep. The LED lights creates a lively atmosphere.
The "Lazy Bear" room with two twin beds is a peaceful and relaxing space and a calming atmosphere.
The "Moonlight" room with a queen and double bed is perfect for one family to share. These beds have soft sheets and cozy blankets, making it the perfect spot for guests to rest and recharge.
The "Moonlight" room with one queen and one double bed has a good sense of style and comfort.
A cozy living room with a fire in a wood fireplace is the epitome of comfort and warmth. The room is filled with soft lighting from lamps placed around the room, casting a warm glow on the space.
Whether you're curled up with a good book or gathering with friends and family, the cozy living room with a comfortable sectional is the heart of the home.
A large trampoline for the kids!
Breathtaking sunsets can be a truly magical experience!
A spacious deck that runs along the front and one side of the Lake House and provides ample space for outdoor lounging and looking at the breathtaking views.
The centerpiece of the living room is the fireplace, which is made of beautiful stone. The fire crackles and pops, filling the room with the scent of burning wood.  The hearth is surrounded by plush chairs and sofas, inviting you to sit and relax.
In the living room facing the kitchen and staircase to the second floor
This kitchen table is the perfect spot to work on a puzzle!
The "Lakeview" room has a workspace with two large computer screens and free wifi. It is an ideal space for anyone who needs to get some work done while on vacation.
LOTS of space on the lake for all the water sports!
LOTS of space on the lake for all the water sports!
A large fire pit by the waterfront is the perfect place to gather with friends and family to roast marshmallows, make s'mores, and enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a crackling fire.
You're on vacation to relax and have fun. So kick back, enjoy the Lake House and the surrounding area, and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Binoculars allow guests to enjoy scenic views and wildlife from a distance.
The Daydream bedroom is the only bedroom located on the main floor of the Lake House. Each bedroom has a name to make it easier for guests to refer to them.
The bathroom on the second floor is functional and well-appointed.  It has basic amenities such as  shampoo, conditioner, body wash, a hair dryer, hand soap, q-tips and cotton balls. Bath, hand and face towels are also provided for each guest.
A skating rink on a beautiful lake is a winter wonderland!
As you ride, you pass through snow-covered forests, across frozen lakes, taking in the beauty of the winter landscape.
A warm welcome always feels so nice and will make you feel at home right away.
Happy hour on a large deck overlooking the waterfront can be a great way to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings with good company and delicious drinks and snacks.
The shelves in the Daydream bedroom is laden with books, inviting you to curl up and relax. There are also some puzzles, waiting to be put together. Making a puzzle is relaxing, helping you to forget the stresses of the world and simply enjoy.
A screened-in porch with long tables is the perfect place to enjoy warm weather dining. Imagine walking out onto the porch, surrounded by large screens that let in the gentle breeze while keeping out any unwanted insects.
The ultimate family & friends winter vacation!
The view of the large and beautiful limestone steps leading up to the house is truly breathtaking. The Lake House, with its spacious deck and inviting atmosphere, is a place of peace and comfort.
If you're on a large deck facing west, with a view of the snowy lake, you're in for a stunning, breathtaking experience. The deck itself is spacious and inviting, with plenty of room for you and your guests to gather and enjoy the view.
K&P trail south of Bobs Lake. The trails weave their way through a stunning winter landscape of snow-covered trees.
K&P snowmobile trail north of Bobs Lake. A beautiful large network of snowmobile trails is a winter paradise for adventure seekers.
Ice fishing is a popular winter activity on Bobs Lake.
From the middle of the deck, you can take in the expansive scenery of the lake and surrounding landscape.
As you step out onto the deck, you are greeted by the early morning sun and the sound of nature as it starts to awaken. The cool, fresh air envelops you, and the peace and quiet are invigorating.
The winter sunset is a truly stunning sight to behold. The warm, pink hues of the setting sun reflect off the snow-covered landscape, creating a breathtaking scene that is both peaceful and awe-inspiring.
Having a delicious cup of coffee in the fresh air at the Lake House can be a simple yet incredibly enjoyable way to start the day or take a break from the hustle and bustle.
The view facing east. A stunning winter wonderland stretching out to the horizon. The sun rises in the east, casting its golden light across the snow-covered surface, illuminating the surrounding area with a warm, soft glow.
The long driveway leading to the main entrance on the right side of the Lake House provides ample parking space for guests. The driveway is well-maintained, making it easy to drive up to the front door, even during inclement weather.
Enjoy your ice fishing adventure on Bobs Lake!
Snow Road Snowmobile Club. The snowmobile trails offer a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the thrill of the wilderness.
The trails themselves are well-groomed, making for smooth and easy riding. Snowmobilers of all skill levels are out, enjoying the thrill of the ride and exploring the beauty of the winter landscape.
The marina, 5-min boat ride from the cottage. It has a little convenience store with ice cream and gas pump for boats.
Cardinal Cafe & Shop  (20 mins away, in Sharbot Lake). This quaint coffee shop in an old church is a true gem, offering a unique and memorable experience that combines the warmth and comfort of a cafe with the beauty and history of a church.
The quaint town of Perth (45 mins away) is a charming and historic destination, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. You'll be struck by its charming streetscapes, with elegant 19th-century buildings and quaint shops.
Town of Westport (40 mins away). The charming town of Westport, Ontario, by the waterfront is a beautiful and serene destination, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and small-town hospitality.

Waterfront Getaway! Beach, water slide, SUP - Tichborne

12 guests
5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2500 Sqft
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About this place

This 4-season cottage is every cottage lovers' dream! Relax and have fun with your family and friends on the highly desirable Bobs Lake!

This beautiful and spacious 5 bedroom lake house is every cottage lovers' dream! Relax and have fun with your family and friends on the beautiful and highly desirable Bobs Lake. Come for excellent swimming, kayaking, SUPing, peddle boating, fishing, hiking, biking and roasting marshmallows by the large firepit. Our cottage is winterized and can be enjoyed all 4 seasons (snowmobile/ATV trails nearby). There is a shallow water entrance for younger cottagers. The sunsets are absolutely breathtaking!

This large Lake House has been beautifully renovated and updated to provide modern amenities. It has hardwood floors throughout.

- 1 hr from Kingston, 3.5 hrs from GTA and 1h45 from Ottawa

- comfortably accommodates 12 guests

- 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms

GENERAL AMENITIES

Inside:

- Wi-Fi

- Central A/C and heating

- UV filtration system

- Linens and bathroom towels provided

- Washer and dryer

- Playpen and high chair

- Smart speaker

- Board games (Guess Who, Sorry, Codenames, Throw Throw Burrito, Connect 4, Pictionary, Cathan for kids, Yahtzee, cards, etc.)

- Puzzles

- Adult books

- Children books, coloring books and crayons

Outdoors:

- 2 kayaks

- Peddle boat

- SUP/Paddle board

- Water slide and diving board

- Outdoor games (croquet, bocce balls, corn hole, zip line)

- BBQ

- Large firepit

- Large deck and dock

- Shallow entrance to water: great for children

- Good fishing

- Kids water toys

- Pool noodles

- Some lifejackets (bring your own as needed)

- Hanging chair

- Hammock

- Firewood

- 3-season screened-in porch overlooking the waterfront

- Private on-site boat launch and public boat launch (larger) 5 mins away

- Marina on the lake (5-min boat ride) with a convenience store and gas pump for boats

KITCHEN

- Fully-equipped with granite counter tops

- Commonly used appliances and utensils

- Dishwasher

- Fridge, freezer, electric stove, microwave

- Toaster

- Pots/pans

- Baking sheets and measuring supplies

- Coffee makers (drip, French press) and kettle

- Spices, sugar, olive oil

- Coffee and tea

- Kitchen table

LIVING ROOM

- Open concept living room

- Large comfortable sectional

- Large dining table

- Large windows offer stunning views of the lake

- Stone wood fireplace (firewood provided)

- Smart TV

- View of the lake

BEDROOMS

Second floor:

Bedroom #1 “Lakeview”

- 1 queen bed

- Workspace with 2 large computer screens

Bedroom #2 “Moonlight”

- 1 queen bed

- 1 double bed

Bedroom #3 “Moose Tracks”

- 2 twin beds

Bedroom #4 “Lazy Bear"

- 2 twin beds

Main floor:

Bedroom #1 “Daydream”

- 1 queen bed

2 full bathrooms (one on main floor and one on second floor)

3-season screened-in porch

- 2 large dining tables

NEARBY

- Hiking in Kingston and Pembroke trails

- LCBO and The Beer Store (20 minute drive)

- Home Hardware (20 minute drive)

- Pharmacy (20 minute drive)

- Belong restaurant (20 minute drive)

- Cardinal Café and Shop (20 minute drive)

- Mike Dean Local Grocer (20 minute drive)

- Scheuermann Vineyard and Winery (40 minute drive, in Westport)

- River House Vineyard and Winery (30 minute drive, in Maberly)

- Kick & Push Brewing Company (20 minute drive, in Sharbot Lake)

- Perth (45 minute drive)

- Westport (40 minute drive)

- Golf courses

The Lake House is a delightful blend of comfort, style and natural beauty, making it an idyllic getaway for any season. Just come and enjoy!

Detailed Description:

The spacious bedrooms are spread out over two floors, each with its own unique decor, so guests can have their own private space to relax in. There are 5 bedrooms, with a variety of bed sizes, so it can comfortably accommodate a large family or a group of friends. Enjoy a cup of fresh coffee on the dock listening to the call of the loons swimming by or watch the sunset from the large and impressive deck with a nice glass of wine.

The open concept living room and kitchen are perfect for gathering together, and the large windows offer stunning views of the lake and provide ample natural light. A centerpiece stone wood fireplace adds to the room's charm. It is perfect for those cozy days and evenings. With comfortable seating on the sectional couch or at the dining table, it is the ideal space to gather with your family and friends and play a variety of board games. Whether you're settling in for a quiet night in or enjoying a lively game night, the living room is a great place to relax and unwind!

A large fully-equipped kitchen with granite counter tops, with all new appliances including the electric stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, pots/pans, coffee maker, kettle, spices, condiments and all the cookware to make a gourmet meal! There's plenty of seating at the dining table or on the 3-season screened-in porch for outdoor dining. The screened-in porch allows for uninterrupted views of the waterfront and the natural beauty that surrounds it.

The workspace in the master "Lakeview" bedroom is a perfect spot for those who need to work while away on vacation. The two large computer screens provide ample space and comfort for a productive work environment. With a view of the lake, it's the perfect place to escape from the distractions of daily life and focus on your work or projects.

Other features include a full bathroom on each floor, Wi-Fi, TV and plenty of board games, puzzles and books for indoor entertainment. Some cleaning supplies, kitchen linens and bathroom towels are also provided.

Sleeping configuration

Daydream

1 queen bed

Lakeview

1 queen bed

Moonlight

1 queen bed, 1 double bed

Moose Tracks

2 single beds

Lazy Bear

2 single beds

What this place offers

61 Amenities
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Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Private Garden
Fire Pit
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
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Nearby activities

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Scuba diving or snorkeling
Surfing
Kitesurf
Water skiing
Golf
Cycling
Swimming
Fishing

Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

Child friendly

  • Children's books and toys
  • Baby friendly
  • Crib/Pack 'n Play
  • High chair

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

No Parking

Meet the Host

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Melanie

Owner

English
Response Rate
100%
Response Time
within 48 hours
Member Since
July 2023

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Scenic views

Beautiful views of the lake from the living room, screened-in porch and large deck.
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Location

Our spacious Lake House is nestled on the picturesque shores of Bobs Lake in Tichborne ON.
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4PM
Flexible timing
Check-Out
11AM
Standard
Max Guests
12 People
Including infants
Min Age
25
Primary renter
Not Allowed
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