Dorothy’s Lodge | Large Waterfront Retreat on the Rideau | Villa in Chaffey's Lock
10 Bedroom Villa in Rideau Lakes, Chaffey's Lock
Dorothy’s Lodge is a one-of-a-kind waterfront estate in the heart of the Rideau Lakes Region, perfect for large groups, family reunions, and multi-family vacations. Located directly on the historic Rideau Canal near Chaffey’s Lock, this expansive private property offers resort-style amenities, outstanding swimming, boating access, and walkable village attractions.
With four separate cabins, a private beach-style swim area, and extensive dock space, Dorothy’s Lodge delivers space, comfort, and unforgettable lakefront living for groups of up to 25 guests.
Waterfront Living & Outdoor Fun
Enjoy direct access to the Rideau Canal with excellent swimming, fishing, and boating right from the property.
Highlights include:
Large dock with lounge space and three boat slips
Private beach-style swimming area
Canoe, kayak, and two SUPs included
Calm water ideal for families and paddling
Outstanding fishing directly from the dock
Outdoor Gathering Spaces
Designed for groups to relax and connect.
Large lawn between cabins for games and activities
Fire pit for evening gatherings
Covered BBQ station with prep area, sink, bar fridge, and large grill
Picnic tables throughout the property
Cabin Layout & Sleeping Arrangements
Main Annex Cabin – Sleeps 11
Upstairs: two queen bedrooms and bunk room with three twins, full bath
Downstairs: two queen bedrooms, full bath with shower, full kitchen, large dining area
Two additional single cots available
Cabin #1 – Sleeps 4
Queen bed, trundle with two singles, full bathroom, kitchenette
Cabin #2 – Sleeps 6
Queen bed, two trundles (four singles), full bathroom, kitchenette
Cabin #3 – Sleeps 9
Queen bedroom, loft with two doubles and one single, trundle bed in living area, two full bathrooms
On-Site Amenities
Hot tub and sauna
Ultra-fast 1 Gbps WiFi
Laundry facility
Fish cleaning station
Bell Fibe TV via Amazon Fire Stick
Air conditioning and electric heat in all cabins
Parking and public boat launch
Walkable Location
Enjoy easy access to:
Cataraqui Trail for biking and hiking
Convenience store with beer and liquor
Opinicon Lodge & Restaurant
Lockmaster’s Museum
Art studios and marina
Boat rentals at Brown’s Marina
By boat, explore six connected lakes without locking through, or cruise to Newboro for dining and shopping.
Explore the Rideau Lakes Region
The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site connecting lakes, towns, and historic lockstations. The region offers exceptional boating, fishing, swimming, golf courses, festivals, restaurants, and scenic villages.
Important Notes
Entire property rented to one group only
Prime summer weeks rent Friday to Thursday (6 nights)
Shoulder and off-season rates available
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Lakes Cottages Ltd. is registered by the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO)
Registration #: 50017421
Dorothy’s Lodge | Large Waterfront Retreat on the Rideau is located in Rideau Lakes. Dorothy’s Lodge | Large Waterfront Retreat on the Rideau provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Spa, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Villa features Security/Safety, Spa, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Dorothy’s Lodge | Large Waterfront Retreat on the Rideau has 10 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 25 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 Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, 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. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rideau Lakes has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Rideau Lakes, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Living room
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Spices
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Stereo
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DVD player
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Unit size: 2200 sq ft (204 sq m)
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Swahili
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Polish
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Russian
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On the waterfront
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On the lake
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Sauna
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Hot tub
Policies
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 parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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
