Blue Skies

Blue Skies located on Long Lake

Cottage rentals starting at $1300 CA/night

Blue Skies Long Lake Cottage Rental Overview

Overview

Gorgeous sunsets off the dock at Blue Skies!

Blue Skies is a gorgeous, recently renovated cottage located just outside of the town of Bala and offers amazing wrap around porches with 300 degree lake views, all-day sun,  and more! 

 

Suitable for families only, thank you. Absolutely NO JET SKIIS. 

Location
Located on historic Long Lake, just minutes from restaurants and quaint shops in the town of Bala, a must-see small town in Muskoka. Central Bala is distinguished by its assortment of activities, including the award-winning Bala Cranberry Festival, Bala Trek to Bethlehem as well as antique and art exhibits. Explore the breathtaking Bala Falls sights and sounds it has to offer. Check out the local waterski shows weekly on Tuesdays, check out a show at the Kee or enjoy a meal at the many restaurants in town. Enjoy nature walks, running and cycling on the nearby trails. 

Property

Built into the landscape and close to the waters edge, surrounded by beautiful grounds and a massive dock that provide glorious sun and amazing views! The cottage offers wrap-around decks on both the main and upper level, providing different vantage points and amazing lake views. Lakeside everyone will want to gather on the extensive dock that has plenty of outdoor seating and take in the lovely languid days and gorgeous Muskoka sunsets. The fire pit is perfect for roasting marshmallows or staying warm on a cool summer night. There are lovely landscaped gardens and a level, grassy lawn, great for kids to  play. A stone path brings you towards the waterfront, which comes equipped with a spacious dock for boat parking, and offers great swimming conditions with deep water off the end of the dock. This is the perfect family cottage!

Interior
Beautiful newly renovated cottage with a stunning designer kitchen featuring high-end appliances, a gas range, marble countertops, an island that doubles as a dining table with seating for 8. Walkout to the deck for BBQing and outdoor dining. 

Living Room
The cozy living room features a elegant seating couch with an ottoman, and a wood burning fireplace is the focal point of the living room, which also has stunning lake views, great for gathering the family!
Notable Cottage Features
  • Sunsets
  • All day sun on dock
  • Privacy
  • Gently sloped with Grassy Lawn
  • High-end appliances
  • Newly renovated
  • Multiple outdoor seating/dining areas
  • Deep water off the dock
  • Incredible Sunsets

Outdoor Activities

  • Fire Pit

Inclusions/Exclusions

  • This cottage is equipped with satellite, wifi

Parking

  • 4 cars

Cottage Rules

  • Maximum 12 guests
  • Non-smoking cottage
  • Pets considered, must sign Pet Waiver
  • Check-in time 4:00 pm
  • Check-out time 10:00 am

Size

3200 sqft

Sleeps

10

Bathrooms

3.0

Laundry

Boating

boat

Swimming

Property

Cottage

Bedrooms

5

BBQ

Gas

Fireplace

fireplace

Wood Burning Fireplace

Parking

4 Cars

Concierge

Speak with our cottage Concierge about additional fee for service add ons Catering, private chef services, daily maid service, water taxis, yoga on the dock, boat rentals, trampoline and water lily rentals, grocery, wine and beer stocking and we can even arrange to have cocktails waiting upon your arrival. Whatever you need just ask! We want to make your time at the cottage as relaxing and fun filled as possible!

Blue Skies Long Lake Cottage Rental

Beds by Room

Bed and Bath Configuration

Main Floor Cottage

  • Bathroom 1 – Powder Room
  • 1. Guest King bed sleeps 2
  • 2. Guest Queen bed sleeps 2
  • 3. Guest with Deluxe bunkbed double lower twin upper plus 1 twin sleeps 4
  • Bathroom 2 – shower 

Upper Level

  • 4. Guest bed queen sleeps 2
  • 5. Second Master King bed sleeps 2
  • Washroom 3 – shower tub combo
  • Kitchenette 
  • Livingroom

    Master Bedroom

    queen size or full size bed

    King Size

    Children’s Bedroom

    single or twin bed

    Single/Twin Size

    bunk beds

    Bunk Bed

    Master Bedroom

    queen size or full size bed

    King Size

    Guest Bedroom

    queen size or full size bed

    Queen Size

    Guest Bedroom

    queen size or full size bed

    Queen Size

    Guest Bedroom

    queen size or full size bed

    Queen Size

    Blue Skies
    Long Lake Cottage Rental Amenities

    Onsite Services

    • Concierge

    Local Features:

    • ATM
    •  Babysitting
    •  Fitness Center
    •  Groceries
    •  Massage Therapist
    •  Medical Services

    Entertainment

    •  TV
    •  Satellite/Cable TV

    Car

    • Car Necessary
    •  Car Recommended

    Leisure:

    • Water Sports
    •  Antiquing
    •  Bird Watching
    •  Eco-tourism
    •  Photography
    •  Boating
    •  Scenic Drives
    •  Sight Seeing
    •  Walking
    •  Wildlife Viewing

    Cleaning and Safety:

    • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
    •  Common surfaces cleaned with disinfectant
    •  Property cleaned with disinfectant

    General:

    • Washing Machine
    •  Wireless Internet
    •  Toilet Paper
    •  Filtered Water
    •  Linens Washed High Temp
    •  Free Parking
    •  Linens
    •  Paper Towels
    •  Living Room
    •  Parking
    •  Washer
    • First Aid Kit
    •  Laptop Friendly
    •  Safety Card
    •  Essentials
    •  Internet
    •  Lockbox
    •  Long Term Stays Allowed
    •  Path to Entrance Lit at Night
    •  Towels
    •  Hot Water
    • Private Entrance
    •  Private Living Room
    •  Extra pillows and blankets
    •  BBQ Area
    •  Dryer
    •  Central Heating
    •  Hair Dryer
    •  Smoke Detector

    Location Types

    • Lake Location
    •  Town
    •  Lake Front
    •  Rural
    •  Village
    •  Waterfront

    Outside:

    • Gas Grill
    •  Wood Deck
    •  Porch / Veranda
    •  Dock / Boatslip
    •  Walkway to Water
    •  Patio Furniture
    •  Outdoor Grill

    Kitchen and Dining

    • Indoor Dining for 8
    •  Kitchen Island
    •  Kitchen
    •  Microwave
    •  Dishwasher
    •  Dining Area
    •  Refrigerator
    •  Gas Stove
    •  Oven
    •  Cooking Utensils
    •  Dishes & Utensils
    •  Coffee Maker
    •  Blender
    •  Toaster

    Themes:

    • Adventure
    •  Away From it All
    •  Budget
    •  Family
    •  Historic
    •  Luxury
    •  Romantic
    •  Sports/Activities
    •  Tourist Attractions

    Attractions and Activities

    •  Fishing
    •  Bay Fishing
    •  Fly Fishing
    •  Freshwater Fishing
    •  Hiking
    •  Ice Skating
    •  Jet Skiing
    •  Kayaking
    •  Water Skiing
    •  Snowmobiling
    •  Swimming
    •  Tubing
    •  Activities Guide
    •  Local Maps
    • Restaurant Guide
    •  Autumn Foliage
    •  Lake
    •  Churches
    •  Hiking Trail
    •  Restaurants
    •  Cross-country Skiing

    Blue Skies Long Lake Cottage Rental Rates

    Base Rate
    Weeknight
    CA$1,300.00
    Weekend
    CA$1,300.00
    Weekly
    CA$9,100.00
    Monthly
    Call Us
    Minimum Stay
    7

    Disclaimer: Pricing can fluctuate up and down according to the season

    Online Booking Fee
    Damage Deposit
    Accidental Damage Waiver
    HST
    Amount
    5%
    CA$3,000.00
    CA$99.00
    13%

    Please review our 2024 Code of Conduct & House Rules:

    All potential guests must complete a rental application where you will be asked to provide a full guest list, ages of all guests, the name, address & employer of the primary applicant as well as your home insurance policy details as your third party liability travels with you when you rent. The primary guest must be 30 years of age or older to book. No reservation is confirmed until approved by MDR. The application will form the basis of your short-term lease agreement with MDR and you understand and agree that you will abide by the terms therein.

    Rates are subject to change until your reservation is confirmed. Linen, beach & bath towels included.

    If Pets are permitted at this rental, this will be limited to 2 small or one large dog, no other types of animals and will be solely based on the discretion of the owner and you will be asked to sign a pet waiver and possibly to pay an additional pet cleaning fee. Wet pets are not permitted inside. Pets are not permitted on the furniture at any time.

    No smoking, electronic or otherwise, inside the cottage. If you do smoke outside, you must NOT flick ash or butts on the ground as these represent a fire hazard.

    Open fires in the fire pit only please & check burn restrictions for the area before you arrive.
    Fireworks are NOT permitted.

    Please leave the property as you found it, tidy and with all garbage disposed of per the welcome letter.
    Note there may be a garbage removal fee of as much as $500 per week. Professional cleaners will prepare the cottage for your arrival using Covid19 cleaning protocols. If you paid a cleaning fee, a check out cleaning will be scheduled, otherwise you can request a check out clean for a fee. You are expected to leave the cottage as you found it, tidy and in good repair.

    WIFI is available at all of our cottages (unless specifically noted).

    INDEMNIFICATION: You indemnify the owners of the rental property, their heirs and also their agent Muskoka District Rentals for any and all damage or injury that may occur either prior to, during or after your stay. Further, you acknowledge that Snowmobiling, Boating and all water sports are inherently dangerous.Please make sure you wear proper lifejackets at all times on the water and note these may not be provided for you at the rental property.
    .
    LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: I/we represent, warrant, acknowledge and agree that I/we will use the cottage and its facilities in accordance with the booking agreement and the household rules and I/we do so at our own risk and that I/we indemnify and save Muskoka District Rentals, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, all employees of aforementioned companies, the property owner and their heirs harmless from any personal injury, sickness or death, loss or damage, however caused to person or property of the Renter, his/her family, or guests before, during or after the time of occupancy. Further, I/we accept full responsibility for the risk to personal health of renting property owned and occupied by unrelated persons during the Covid19 Pandemic.

    To ensure the quiet enjoyment of the lake by our neighbours, music or loud noise of any kind is not permitted after 10pm or before 8am.

    Resort Fee: For a one-time fee of $99.00, the Accidental Damage Limited Waiver of Liability will waive a claim against the Guest for the cost to repair or replace any accidental damage taking place at the property during the rental period for up to a total of $3,000.00 in damages. The Accidental Damage Limited Waiver of Liability only applies to accidental damage as determined by Muskoka District Rentals. A damage deposit will still be required for casual damages, internet overage charges, extra cleaning charges, garbage disposal, pet cleanup, etc. The Accidental Damage Limited Waiver is not Insurance.

    We hope you have a wonderful time at the lake!

    Best regards,

    The MDR Team