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Your Lakeside Retreat in Howdenvale

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4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

About this property

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

Your Lakeside Retreat in Howdenvale

Escape to Len Cove, a charming 4-bedroom cottage on Lake Huron in exclusive Howdenvale. Enjoy lake views, cozy living spaces, a full kitchen, and sunset BBQs on the deck. Perfect for families or couples looking to unwind, explore nature, and make lasting Bruce Peninsula memories.

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Discover the enclave of Howdenvale, a serene haven tucked away on the shores of Lake Huron in the picturesque South Bruce Peninsula. Renowned for its family-oriented atmosphere and tranquil beach, Howdenvale offers a peaceful escape into nature, perfect for those seeking beautiful sunsets, outdoor recreation, and quality family time.

Upon arriving at Howdenvale, you're welcomed by the soothing sounds of waves and a pristine sandy beach, setting the stage for relaxation and connection with nature. This beach serves as the perfect backdrop for stunning sunsets, where the sky bursts into vibrant colors, captivating all who experience its beauty.

Howdenvale is an ideal launchpad for a wide range of outdoor activities. The calm waters beckon kayakers, paddleboarders, and swimmers seeking a gentle adventure, while fishing enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities in the rich waters of Lake Huron. For hikers, the proximity to the Bruce Trail offers a gateway to exploring the dense forests and rugged terrain of the peninsula, showcasing breathtaking views and connecting with the area's natural splendor.

Families will particularly cherish Howdenvale’s welcoming environment. The beach's shallow waters and gentle slope make it a safe playground for children, ensuring a fun-filled day by the lake. The local community radiates a quaint charm, with small shops and cozy eateries that reflect the region's warmth and hospitality. Accommodations nearby provide a comfortable base for exploring the area and enjoying the tranquility that Howdenvale has to offer.

Beyond the beach, adventure seekers and nature lovers can venture onto the Bruce Trail for hiking excursions through the peninsula’s lush landscapes. A day trip to the nearby national park further enriches the experience, offering a chance to explore unique ecosystems, historical sites, and untouched beaches, making every moment in Howdenvale and its surroundings a discovery of nature’s wonders.

As the day winds down, the beach transforms into a communal space where families and friends gather around bonfires, sharing stories and enjoying the starlit sky. This sense of community and natural beauty makes Howdenvale more than just a destination; it’s a haven for those seeking serenity, outdoor adventure, and memorable moments with loved ones.

Howdenvale invites travelers to uncover its hidden treasures, whether you're looking for a peaceful family retreat, outdoor excitement, or the simple joys of a day at the beach. Its unspoiled charm, combined with the stunning landscapes and friendly community of the South Bruce Peninsula, promises a journey filled with heartwarming experiences and lasting memories.

There are parking spots in front of the house as well as at the side of the house. There is no transportation available in the area, you must drive your own vehicle.

Welcome to Len Cove, your cozy lakeside retreat! This charming 3-bedroom cottage offers a bright, open living space with comfortable seating, a large flat-screen TV, and a delightful wood-paneled accent wall. The master bedroom features a comfortable bed with direct access to a private deck, perfect for morning coffee. The second bedroom has two twin beds, ideal for kids, while the third boasts a queen bed with floral touches.

The fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, and the adjacent dining area seats six comfortably. The basement is a fun zone with a ping-pong table and plenty of space for family activities. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck with seating, a BBQ grill, and stunning views of Lake Huron. Relax by the fire pit with Adirondack chairs for evening gatherings.

Perfect for family getaways or romantic escapes, Len Cove provides the ideal setting for creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy full access to the private lot, just steps away from the serene lakeshore. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate in lakeside living!

A vehicle is recommended.
No public transportation.
Airport shuttle available from Wiarton Airport

Discover the Grotto at Bruce Peninsula!
Heading to the iconic Grotto? Here's the scoop:

Reserve Your Spot! Book your parking pass early on the Parks Canada website – spots fill up fast!
Best Time to Go: Beat the crowds by snagging an early morning or late afternoon time.
Pack Your Gear: Bring comfy shoes, water, snacks, and your swimsuit for an epic dip!
It’s a quick drive and totally worth it for those jaw-dropping views. Don’t miss out on this bucket-list adventure!

Sleeps 8 (8 people total).
STR Licence #: SBP-2025-178

Len Cove cottage is professionally managed by Grey Bruce Cottages Inc; a collection of dedicated professionals committed to providing you with a fantastic experience.

Here are a few notes that make staying at Len Cove amazing:

Gorgeous waterfront and also close to Howdenvale sandy beach.
Private, huge lot to escape everything.
1 of 3 spacious bedrooms to enjoy quiet time.
Full towel and linen service included.
Coffee provided.
Welcome basket included.
Ping pong games room
Fantastic location
Fast WiFi
Drinkable water

Enjoy your stay!

Property manager

Grey Bruce Cottages Inc.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Mar, ON

What's nearby

  • Sauble Falls Provincial Park - 27 min drive - 22.0 km
  • Rural Rootz Nature Reserve - 33 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Bluewater Park - 34 min drive - 29.0 km
  • Sauble Speedway - 40 min drive - 35.3 km
  • Lion's Head Provincial Nature Reserve - 45 min drive - 36.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Katemma's Diner - ‬17 min drive
  • Subway
  • ‪Real Fries - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Bough Diner - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Allan's Sandy Bay Surf N Turf Restaurant Inc - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Your Lakeside Retreat in Howdenvale pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Your Lakeside Retreat in Howdenvale?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Your Lakeside Retreat in Howdenvale?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Your Lakeside Retreat in Howdenvale located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lake Huron and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Beattie Lake. Mud Lake and Berford Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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