Ruth's waterfront cottage near Pembroke | Cottage in Pontiac

10.0 (13 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   4 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Waltham Cottage | Ruth's waterfront cottage near Pembroke

4 Bedroom Cottage in Waltham, Pontiac

CITQ Establishment No. 310142
🌲 Beautiful Four-Season Waterfront Cottage
This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage comfortably sleeps 11 adults and one infant/toddler. Nestled on a private and quiet 1.6-acre lot, it has no neighbors on one side and is surrounded by woods on the other, offering a peaceful retreat with a large open area for families to enjoy day and night. There's also a playground for kids.
📍 Located just 90 minutes west of Ottawa and 20 minutes from Pembroke, where you'll find everything you need—local shops, LCBO, restaurants, and more. Conveniently situated near a major highway, the cottage offers easy access for a smooth and stress-free drive.
🚀 High-Speed Internet
Equipped with Starlink internet, offering speeds over 100 Mbps—perfect for streaming, remote work, or staying connected.
🛶 Outdoor Fun
Ideal for fishing, swimming, boating, and other water activities. Nearby attractions include:
• Hiking, cycling, ATV, and snowmobile trails
• Golf club
• Esprit Whitewater Rafting
• Chutes Coulonge Park
• A privately operated ski resort
We provide five bicycles with repair kit, guests need bring their own helmets and are responsible for their own repairs.
🌿 Just minutes away, visit FeasGarden.ca to pick fresh vegetables, herbs, and flowers, and interact with friendly animals like Jersey cows and a pony at this regenerative mini farm.
🏡 Cottage Layout
Main Floor
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed, single bed, desk with extra monitor, closet
• Bathroom: 3-piece
• Living & Dining Area: Large dining table, sofa set, 55" Sony TV with Chromecast, DVD player, stereo system and electric fireplace
• Kitchen: Fridge, stove/oven, microwave, toaster, regular & K-cup coffee makers (bring your favorite pods!), kettle, cookware, dishwasher, dishware
• Balcony: BBQ grill and outdoor patio set
Upper Level
• Master Bedroom: Queen bed, baby crib, 58" smart TV, wall fireplace, vanity/desk, dresser, closet, private balcony
• Bedroom 2: Bunk bed, queen bed, desk, dresser, closet
• Bathroom: 4-piece
Lower Level
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed, dresser, closet
• Bathroom: 2-piece
• Family Room: Wood fireplace, game table (3-in-1: chess, checkers, backgammon), GYMAX multi-game table (foosball, hockey, pool, ping pong), books and toys for kids
• Laundry: Washer and dryer
• Walkout Patio
All bedrooms are designed for comfort and relaxation.
🚤 Watercraft & Dock
The cottage includes:
• 2 pedal boats (4-seat and 5-seat)
• 2 kayaks
• 1 canoe
• 1 Jon fishing boat (trolling motor available for an extra fee or bring your own)
• Life jackets available
Just a 10-minute paddle to the left from the dock, you'll find a beautiful sandy beach—perfect for kids to play.
♿ Accessibility & Outdoor Features
Guests can enter through the step-free front entrance or use the lower-level back deck. The firepit and playground are located on the right side of the cottage, next to the firewood storage shed.
A new spacious deck leads down to the shoreline, and there's a step-free path to the water, making it accessible for wheelchairs and walkers.

Ruth's waterfront cottage near Pembroke is located in Waltham. Ruth's waterfront cottage near Pembroke provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Cottage features Guest Services, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Ruth's waterfront cottage near Pembroke has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Waltham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Waltham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Wood stove
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • No elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • Cycling nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Snow sports gear
Entertainment
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
General
  • Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
  • English
  • On the river
  • On the lake
  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay
  • In a rural location
  • On the waterfront
  • Next to a golf course
  • In a village
  • Desk
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Playground
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 2026-05-31, 310142 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

License number: 2026-05-31, 310142

Reviews

Kathryn C.
Aug 30, 2025 09:52:46 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: “Wonderful Stay!”We had an amazing time at the cottage! Cozy, peaceful, and beautifully located. The host was incredible so welcoming and helpful. Can’t wait to return!
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