One-of-a-kind beautiful cottage on Joe River featuring 7 bedrooms / 5 bathrooms & a spectacular view! Deer Lodge oozes rustic country charm in its furnishings & decor. The wrap around open upper level walkway allows for double high ceilings! AREA Located on the Joe River, this property is perched along the only navigable waterway connecting Lake Joseph to Lake Rosseau! Close to the Joe River Bridge and Pride of Rosseau Marina, the cottage is only a 5 minute drive to Port Sandfield and Minett, and 14 minutes to Port Carling for shopping and dining. Other nearby well-known attractions are just 8 minutes away for a round of golf at The Rock, the JW Marriott, The Rosseau Resort and Spa, and Clevelands House. Commuting to Toronto can be accomplished in under 2 hours and 30 minutes. PROPERTY As you approach the cottage via the round-a-bout driveway, the cottage looks like a modest bungalow with a 3 car garage. But, as you venture around back on the stone pathways, a glorious backyard waterfront with stone stairs cascade down to the river will capture your heart! A spectacular 2 storey cottage with flowing decks on both levels is perfect for enjoying a Muskoka summer outdoors. Hidden among the trees, this property is extremely private on a quiet part of the wide Joe river. The path way continues down to the river front to where a waterside fire pit with Muskoka chairs invite you to enjoy the night sky and roast marshmallows. The path continues down to the dock where a seadoo lift can be found and as well as mooring space for 2 boats! INTERIOR COTTAGE LOWER LEVEL LIVING ROOM Open-concept living space with accentuated high ceilings by the opening to the upper level with a blue sky mural over top. The contemporary plush sofas are situated around the large screen TV and wood fireplace. Walkout to a deck that stretches the entire length of the cottage with multiple dining tables, BBQ and fire stove for chilly nights. KITCHEN Spacious room featuring an extra large island with seating for 8. Granite countertops, and upper glass cupboards gives this space a real inviting country style. Appliances include double door fridge, microwave, dishwasher and gas range with grill and oven. DINING ROOM Gorgeous harvest table that seats up to 16 with chairs - a true statement piece to the open concept living space. GAMES ROOM Smaller room for the gathering of gamers in the family! UPPER LEVEL FAMILY ROOM Overlooking the main living space, is the second gathering room. The space is decorated in keeping with the cottages modern lodge style with decor, and natural elements of pine wall and stone wall treatments. Large TV. Opens to an additional deck that also extends the full length of the water side with incredible views and interesting swings and seating areas. BEDROOMS | BATHROOMS COTTAGE LOWER LEVEL Bedroom 1 - King (Primary) with ensuite Bathroom 1 - 3-piece ensuite with stand alone shower Bedroom 2 - Queen with ensuite Bathroom 2 - 2-piece ensuite Bathroom 3 - Full bath with a shower/tub combo UPPER LEVEL Bedroom 3 - Queen Bathroom 4 - 3-piece bath with standalone shower Bedroom 4 - Queen Bedroom 5 - Queen Bathroom 5 - 3-piece bath with standalone shower Bedroom 6 - 2 Twins Bedroom 7 - Queen NOTABLE COTTAGE FEATURES Shallow rocky entry 320' of frontage North East Exposure Privacy Games Room Sonos Music System Multiple Outdoor Seating Areas Fire Pit OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Kayak Canoe SUP Fire Pit INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS This cottage is equipped with satellite, unlimited wifi, air conditioning and a generator This cottage participates in Jayne's White Linen Program This cottage includes 6 hours of midweek housekeeping PARKING 6 cars COTTAGE RULES Maximum 14 guests Non-smoking cottage Pets considered, must sign Pet Waiver Check-in time 4:00 pm Check-out time 10:00 am