Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out: A Tranquil Cottage Retreat in South Frontenac

Unwind in Paradise at Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out!

As a Canadian, I spend my whole year waiting to soak up every last bit of summer and you better believe I’m doing so dock-side. Canadian summers spent at the cottage are simply unparalleled. And that’s especially true when you’re checking-in to the Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out in South Frontenac, Ontario. 

Only 3.5 hours from Toronto and nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes, surrounded by pristine waters, lies this hidden gem—a chic waterfront cottage that promises an unforgettable escape. This extraordinary waterfront Airbnb embodies luxury, serenity, and the beauty of South Frontenac. So keep reading as I take you on a journey through this charming retreat. Trust me when I say you’ll understand why the Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out is the perfect destination for your next getaway.

Checking-in to the Hide-Out

The flawlessly designed Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out exudes sophistication and comfort and as you drop your bags in awe you’ll come to see how every detail has been carefully curated to provide guests with a truly indulgent experience. From high-end furnishings to modern amenities, this property puts the ‘treat’ in retreat.

But first and foremost, when it comes to finding the perfect Airbnb host Beth, the rental owner, stands out as a shining example of exceptional hospitality. From the moment you arrive at the Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out, Beth’s genuine warmth and friendliness will make you feel right at home as she goes above and beyond to ensure that every guest feels welcome and comfortable. Her dedication to creating a memorable guest experience is evident in her meticulous attention to detail. From the thoughtfully curated local amenities to the well-appointed accommodations, every aspect of your stay has been carefully considered and that’s all thanks to Beth! 

We truly can’t say enough great things about her. And trust me when I say that I have had my fair share of Airbnb’s, boutique hotels and cottage rentals. Beth is willing to go that extra mile for her guests and even surprised us with a special welcome gift. Her genuine care and thoughtfulness certainly created a lasting impression, that made our visit to Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out truly unforgettable.

Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out’s Charming & Cozy Accommodations

Welcome! The spacious indoor-outdoor living areas offered at Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out provide ample room to relax, while the quaint kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals with ease. The elegantly furnished bedrooms, fully equipped with plush bedding and crisp linens will leave you feeling engulfed in a haven of tranquility.

Sleeping 8 guests, the Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out has 2 bedrooms on the main floor with luxurious double and queen sized beds. The upstairs loft space is home to 1 queen bed, 1 single bed and 1 sofa bed which are sure to allow you to get that much needed rest!

The beauty of this South Frontenac waterfront property is that it extends beyond its gorgeous interior. Step right out onto the expansive deck and be greeted by stunning views of the lake. Truly this outdoor oasis is perfect for al fresco dining! After dinner throw on the fire pit and toast to those cool summer nights.

Thirty Island Lake’s Great Outdoors

Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out boasts a prime location on the shores of the Thirty Island Lake in South Frontenac. Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters, you’ll feel secluded amongst the picturesque bliss that will completely let you unwind.

Thirty Island Lake is known for its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance and being right on its pristine waters makes for an unforgettable summer experience. Whether you’re taking a refreshing dip, canoeing along its peaceful shores or simply basking in the sun on the dock, you’ll soon understand why Canadians love to cottage!

What to do Nearby & in South Frontenac

With its natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural heritage, South Frontenac offers up a ton of activities and experiences for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, historical insights, or simply a peaceful retreat, South Frontenac has something to offer everyone! Here are just a few of my favourites:

Limestone Organic Creamery: This beyond cute organic creamery near Sydenham in Frontenac is the spot to enjoy that scoop of homemade ice cream we all adore. Specializing in organic dairy products and prioritizing sustainable farming practices they provide high-quality, organic milk, cream, butter, and cheese in the cutest of cute shops.

Trousdale’s General Store: The oldest general store in Canada, founded in 1896, is found right here in Sydenham! Shop all the amazing local artisans, grab an incredible coffee from inside and soak up a part of Canada’s history!

Gould Lake Conservation Area: With a total of 20 kilometres of trails that wind and loop around the rugged terrain, this conservation area makes for a great day outdoors! Enjoy hiking, sandy beaches, nature walks, bird watching, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and more!

The Cove Inn: You can’t pass up a chance to wine and dine on the terrace of this century old waterside inn! The Cove always has live music in their rotation and other fun signature evenings including Seasonal Wednesday wings ‘n tunes, open mic nights and jazz nights!

Muddy Waters: A cute, cozy and comfortable spot to eat great home cooked food is what you’ll be diving into at Muddy Waters. Nothing says cottage weekend like indulging in your local small-town hearty breakfast!

Checking-Out of the Thirty Lake Hide-Out

No matter how much time you spend at the Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out, it won’t ever seem to be enough. Our time here came and went so fast, but we couldn’t have asked for a more perfect way to kick off our summer. 

The Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out is a truly unforgettable experience and we are so appreciative of everything Beth has put into her cottage! She is a serious superhost who has not only provided an outstanding accommodation, but is incredibly hospitable. Thank you, thank you, thank you!

If you haven’t booked your stay already, spend more time packing and less time planning and hit that booking link. Whether you’re planning a getaway with friends or a week-long trip with family, you’ll be guaranteed an amazing stay at one of the best cottage rentals in South Frontenac! 

Find The Thirty Island Lake Hide-Out on Airbnb HERE!

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