Escape to Riverwood Retreat, a charming 3-bedroom cottage nestled by Bighead River and surrounded by lush forest. Enjoy a blend of modern amenities and antique wood furnishings, creating a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation or adventures in nature, our cottage promises a serene getaway with all the comforts of home. Perfect for families and small groups.
Welcome to Riverwood Retreat, your serene getaway nestled by the Bighead River and surrounded by lush forests. Our quaint three-bedroom cottage comfortably accommodates six guests, making it an ideal choice for family vacations or small group retreats.
♛ MAIN HOUSE ♛
Step into our charming cottage and immediately feel the blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. The cozy living room, with its large windows and a large wood-burning fireplace, is perfect for creating lasting memories.
★ Living Room ★
Relax by the soothing river views or enjoy the warmth of the antique wood accents and the crackling fireplace:
✔ Comfortable Sofa with Pillows & Blankets
✔ Stylish Rocking and Accent Chairs
✔ Smart TV - Roku
✔ Coffee Table
✔ Reading Lamp
✔ Large Wood-Burning Fireplace
★ Kitchen & Dining ★
Our modern kitchen is equipped for any culinary enthusiast, featuring sleek appliances and a functional layout:
✔ Microwave
✔ Oven
✔ Induction Stove
✔ Toaster
✔ Blender
✔ Coffee Maker
✔ Hot Water Kettle
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Trays
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans
Dine with a view or step out onto the back deck to enjoy the fresh air:
✔ Dining Table with Seating for 6
✔ Access to the Back Deck
★ Sleeping Arrangements - 3 Bedrooms ★
Our three well-appointed bedrooms provide a peaceful night’s sleep with added comforts:
♛ Bedroom 1: Queen-Size Bed
♛ Bedroom 2: Queen-Size Bed
♛ Bedroom 3: Double Bed
Each bedroom is equipped with:
✔ Premium Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Dressers and/or Closets with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lights
★ Bathroom ★
The cottage features two refreshing bathrooms with modern fittings and essential toiletries:
✔ Shower (Upstairs)
✔ Clawfoot Tub (Downstairs)
✔ Vanity
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Essential Toiletries
✔ Hair Dryer
★ Basement Living Room ★
Retreat to the basement living room, a perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment:
✔ Cozy Chairs with Pillows & Blankets
✔ Books & Bookcase
✔ Board Games & Puzzles
✔ Futon Couch
♛ OUTDOOR AREAS ♛
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature on our expansive property by the river:
✔ Outdoor Seating with River View
✔ Fire Pit with Surrounding Seating
✔ Natural Forest
✔ Volleyball Net
✔ Snowshoe Trails with Complimentary Snowshoes
Every corner of Riverwood Retreat is designed to offer comfort, tranquility, and memorable experiences. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventurous getaway, our cottage provides the perfect backdrop. Experience the enchantment of the river, forest, and cozy fires at Riverwood Retreat. We look forward to welcoming you!
The property is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also comes with the following:
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Self Check-In (Smart Lock)
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Heating
✔ Washer/Dryer
✔ Iron/Board
✔ Free Parking
★ Fun & Games ★
✔ Board games
★ Outdoor Amenities ★
✔ Fire pit
✔ BBQ
✔ River Access
✔ Volleyball Net
We will be accessible 24/7 for our guests via phone, text, or the Airbnb app.
Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space but are available for every inquiry.
Most of the time we will not be available to meet with guests but don't hesitate to contact us.
Contact us now so we can begin arranging your perfect vacation!
★ Meaford is proudly a LGBTQ+ friendly town! ★
★ COVID-19 SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
★ PET-FRIENDLY HOME ★
Bring your furry friends along for an exciting vacation. They'll enjoy and run around the spacious backyard while you relax on the comfy patio.
★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odour removal and furniture cleaning.
★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.
★ NOISE MONITORING ★
To ensure you have a wonderful stay, we’ve equipped this home with a Minut sensor. It monitors noise (but does not record sound), occupancy, temperature and humidity, helping us keep our home and our neighbourhood safe, healthy and comfortable. It notifies us if it gets too loud, to ensure all guests have a pleasant stay and our neighbours are not disturbed.
★ GUIDEBOOKS ★
We take being good hosts seriously, and we are proud "Hostfully Hosts." This means when you stay with us, we will email you a Hostfully guidebook link. The guidebook contains all the essential information about your stay, as well as provide recommendations for things to do in the surrounding areas. It's easy to navigate, and if you are out and about, you can access it from your phone.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
- 6 guests maximum. No additional guests not on the reservation are allowed on the property. Thank you for respecting this!
- No parties or events
- Smoking is not allowed indoors. Please smoke outside while enjoying the fresh air.
- As part of your cleaning fee, we are able to dispose of 3 full sized garbage/recycling bags. You will need to ensure your garbage & recyclables are split into separate clear bags (provided) of a) garbage, b) cans/plastic/glass, c) fiber/paper, e) beer/liquor beverage containers. For every additional bag of garbage/recycling there is an additional charge of $20/bag in order to arrange for additional garbage removal. Additionally if your garbage and recycling is not sorted properly and requires additional handling to meet municipality dump requirements we will need to charge an additional $10/bag.
- To help keep the space clean, we are a no-shoes household. Please remove your shoes immediately after entering the house
- Please lock the door when you leave the house unattended
- Please turn off lights when you are finished in a space/room. Let’s be energy conscious together!
- The house plumbing runs to a septic system on the property. Please only flush toilet paper down the toilet.
- Loud music is not permitted outside as per the municipality by-law.
- While dogs are welcome to the cottage, we are not able to have cats at the cottage due to family allergies.