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Riverside Cottage Retreat in Charming Alton - 2 mins from Art, Cafe, Spa, Golf

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Exterior
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Water view
    Water view

Explore the area

Map
Alton, ON
  • Alton Mill Arts Centre
    5 min walk
  • Heathlands Links at Osprey Valley
    4 min drive
  • Osprey Valley Golf
    9 min drive
  • Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.)
    48 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Caledon

Located in Alton within a 5-minute walk of Alton Mill Arts Centre, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Heathlands Links at Osprey Valley. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Alton Mill Arts Centre - 5 min walk
  • Osprey Valley Golf - 9 min drive
  • Island Lake Conservation Area - 10 min drive
  • Belfountain Conservation Area - 10 min drive
  • Hockley Valley Resort - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Acton Station - 33 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Son of a Chef Bakery - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Riverside Cottage Retreat in Charming Alton - 2 mins from Art, Cafe, Spa, Golf

Nestled alongside the serene Credit River in the picturesque countryside of Caledon/Alton, this charming country cabin offers a perfect retreat. Just steps away from downtown Alton, where delightful restaurants like Gather Cafe, Ray's, and Alton Mill provide a variety of culinary experiences, you can indulge in local flavors with ease.

Video Tour Of Cottage On Instagram @alton.cottage

For those seeking relaxation, the renowned Millcroft Spa with its rejuvenating plunge pools is only moments away, offering a tranquil escape. Nearby event spaces at Alton Mill provide opportunities to immerse yourself in local arts and culture. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of being a short 5-minute drive from Osprey Links Golf Course, ensuring easy access to tee-off amidst scenic landscapes.

Nature lovers will find themselves surrounded by marked and maintained trails, such as the Credit Valley 'Upper Credit' trails and the scenic Alton Grange trailways, perfect for hiking or biking adventures. After a day of exploration, unwind in the quiet seclusion of the cabin's backyard, complete with a private fire pit and a serene sitting area overlooking the gently flowing river.

Whether you seek outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, or simply a peaceful retreat away from the bustle, this country cabin offers the ideal blend of convenience and tranquility, allowing you to embrace the beauty of the countryside while remaining close to all your desired activities. The back deck is under renovation this summer and will be completed by October 2024.

Video Tour Of Cottage On Instagram @alton.cottage
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Stephanie Edmond

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Toys books in the white bench and by the sandbox

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is situated in Alton within a short 5-minute walk of Alton Mill Arts Centre. You'll also find Osprey Valley Golf and Heathlands Links at Osprey Valley within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Riverside Cottage Retreat in Charming Alton - 2 mins from Art, Cafe, Spa, Golf?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Riverside Cottage Retreat in Charming Alton - 2 mins from Art, Cafe, Spa, Golf have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ), which is about 26 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riverside Cottage Retreat in Charming Alton - 2 mins from Art, Cafe, Spa, Golf?

Yes, every accommodation at Riverside Cottage Retreat in Charming Alton - 2 mins from Art, Cafe, Spa, Golf comes with a deck with some featuring water views.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jamie P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Golf weekend
Property worked well for our group. We golfed up the road at TPC Toronto and the location was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

patrick o.

Liked: Cleanliness
Alton getaway
Attending a wedding at the mill. Great location..
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy Cottage
The property was cozy and we appreciated the cleanliness of the home and Stephanie's response times when we had questions. We only wish that there was wifi :)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica J., Canadian and American

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing and memorable time!
Our time here was so relaxing and peaceful yet so fun! We slept in longer than we ever have! The indoors is beautifully done and the property grounds were a child’s dreams from jumping on the trampoline to roasting s’mores (thanks Stephanie!) to catching and releasing minnows! The host is very responsive, flexible and kind which made it such a pleasant time. Can’t wait to visit again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024