01 / UPSTAIRS
The queen room
1 queen bed
WEST MULLET LAKE · ONTARIO
A slower kind
of getaway.
A warm log cottage. Your own stretch of lake.
Time together, just outside Bancroft.
PRIVATE WATERFRONT · FOUR-SEASON STAYSCome on in
8guests
4bedrooms
2bathrooms
127 ftof waterfront
WELCOME TO TIMBER RIDGE ESCAPES
Room to gather.
Space to unwind.
Leave the busy week behind. Tucked among the trees on West Mullet Lake, our four-bedroom cottage brings everyone together for lake days, shared meals and evenings by the fire.
Settle into the warmth of a log cottage, with the comforts that make getting away easy. Bring the family, a few friends, and the dog, too.
Find your favourite room
Less hurry.
More waterfront.
More waterfront.
01 / LIFE AT THE WATER'S EDGE
Just you,
the lake,
and the day.
A quiet, motor-free lake sets the pace. Swim from your private dock, take a canoe out for a paddle, or find a comfortable spot and let the afternoon unfold.
- 127 feet of private waterfront
- Canoes, kayak, paddleboat & paddleboard
- A dock for swimming and slow mornings
- A lakeside setting for all four seasons
A woodland staircase connects the cottage to the waterfront.
02 / THE GOOD KIND OF STAYING IN
Cabin character.
Everyday comforts.
Wood-lined rooms, a crackling stove and a kitchen made for real meals. There is plenty to enjoy when the day brings you back indoors.
Equipped kitchen
With dishwasher
With dishwasher
Wood-burning stove
For cozy evenings
For cozy evenings
Starlink Wi-Fi
And a Smart TV
And a Smart TV
Pets welcome
Bring them along
Bring them along
Also at home: laundry, linens, a barbecue and an outdoor fire pit.
A GOOD NIGHT, AFTER A GREAT DAY
Find your quiet corner.
Four bedrooms. Three queen beds and two twins.
Comfortable space for up to eight guests.
02 / UPSTAIRS
The loft room
1 queen bed · Open to the living area
03 / LOWER LEVEL
The downstairs queen
1 queen bed
04 / LOWER LEVEL
The twin room
2 twin beds
Two bathrooms, including one with a tub and shower. Please note that the loft bedroom is open to the living space below.
TAKE A LOOK AROUND
Picture yourself here.
Select a photo for a closer look.
A REASON TO RETURN
Same place.
A different season.
Summer swims turn into autumn afternoons. Winter brings quiet lake views and evenings indoors by the stove. Choose the season that feels like your kind of escape.
Plan a four-season stay
CLOSE TO TOWN. A WORLD AWAY.
Your corner of
cottage country.
Find us on West Mullet Lake in Faraday, about 10 minutes from Bancroft. Head into town for groceries, coffee or a meal, then come back to the trees and the water.
Explore the area on Google MapsMAKE A DAY OF IT
01
Stay by the waterSwimming, paddling and a place to do very little.
02
Wander into BancroftPick up supplies, stop for ice cream or find a café.
03
Take the long way backExplore the area's trails and lookouts before a quiet evening at the cottage.
BEFORE YOU PACK
A few useful
things to know.
How many people can stay?
The cottage accommodates up to eight guests in four bedrooms, with three queen beds and two twin beds. One upstairs bedroom is an open loft overlooking the living area.
Can we bring our pet?
Yes, pets are welcome. Include your pet in your booking details and check the current pet rules and any applicable fees on your chosen booking platform.
What is the waterfront access like?
The cottage sits above the lake, with multiple sets of woodland stairs down to the private dock. The property is not step-free and is not suitable for guests who need accessible waterfront access. Children need adult supervision around the water.
What is included?
There is a fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, laundry, linens, Starlink Wi-Fi, Smart TV, wood-burning stove, barbecue and outdoor fire pit. Canoes, a kayak, paddleboat, paddleboard and life jackets are available for lake days.
Is the cottage available in winter?
Yes, Timber Ridge is a four-season cottage. The approach includes a steep gravel hill and a sloped driveway, so check current access instructions and weather conditions before travelling. Ask us about your vehicle and arrival plans if you are unsure.
How do pricing and reservations work?
You can request a direct booking with us or reserve through Airbnb or Vrbo. Direct accommodation rates are 15% below our Airbnb nightly rates; cleaning fees and taxes are separate. The calendar shows known blocked dates when connected, and estimates appear when rates are published. We confirm availability, the full price, minimum stay, payment details and cancellation terms by email before you decide. Preparing or sending a request does not reserve your dates. For platform bookings, use the price and terms shown on that platform. The cottage is intended for quiet stays; parties and events are not permitted.
YOUR STAY, STRAIGHT FROM US
Book direct.
Keep it personal.
The same cottage. A conversation with your hosts. Request your lake days directly with us, without Airbnb or Vrbo service fees.
15% off accommodationBook direct for a discount on our Airbnb nightly accommodation rates. Cleaning fees and taxes are separate.
Tell us your plans
Choose your dates and group size, then email your request.
Get your full quote
We reply with availability, the total price and the booking terms.
Confirm your escape
Review the details with your hosts, then receive your booking confirmation by email.
Prefer a booking platform?
Choose Airbnb or Vrbo
LET'S PLAN YOUR LAKE DAYS
Request a direct stay
Tell us a little about your trip. We'll prepare an email for you to review and send.
One more step: send your email.
Nothing has been sent yet. Open your email, review the request and send it to timberridgeescapes@gmail.com.
Open email to sendNo email app opening? Copy the request into your usual email.
Or email us anytime: timberridgeescapes@gmail.com
ANOTHER WAY TO STAY
Prefer Airbnb
or Vrbo?
You can also book through our existing listings.
Choose the option that feels right for you.
Find your lake days
Check live dates and prices on Airbnb.
Or view our cottage on VrboYou'll complete your reservation on the booking platform. No payment is taken here.