The best cottage checklist is of course, the one you create for you and your family, based on your own individual requirements. My list is helpful but does not cover everything, and that should be not...

Party Folk: Noise, Not Nature’s Song …. Remember that you are not alone in the world and not an island…trees are not your walls and vacations are no excuse to cause a disturbance. You can find ...

Back in the day when farming and cattle were the key essentials to labor and employment in the province of Ontario, the unsuitable soil did not appeal to the first settlers; it was sand. Trees were al...

Travelling with Pets, it’s not puppy love when your new little pet pukes up his lunch all over your best friend’s brand new imported Persian rug….so why risk your vacation and your wallet by bri...

Why do I feel more relaxed in a private cottage than in a luxurious hotel? In travelling with the family, and especially with all the kids, that question would creep up more and more, why? Then one da...

Take the time to arrive safe and with as little stress in the car as possible. This new article series will break up the various components of safety in the pursuit of relaxing at your cottage rental...

Cottage Rentals Living: unique ways to plan and save on space, money, waste, and time, while you enjoy a nice vacation in nature. Here we touch upon the basics on how to pack and shop for groceries, e...