cottage thyme
charleston lake ~ cottage rental
Welcome to cottage thyme
We welcome you to relax and enjoy some cottage thyme, 2 bedroom cottage rental located on the shoreline of the beautiful Charleston Lake, near Athens, Ontario. Whether you choose to kick back to regenerate or venture out and explore the largest lake of the Frontenac Arch Biosphere, your vacation is yours to create and discover. We would like all our guests to experience a memorable 'at the cottage' vacation.







We want to ensure some of our comforts from home are included with your stay. Cottage thyme includes the following for up to 4 guests:
Driveway Parking
Air Conditioning / Heat
Bedrooms & Bathrooms Electric Baseboard heating
Ceiling Fan
Propane Fire Place
iRobot Vacuum
Bedrooms
Each bedroom sleeps 2. One room has a double sized mattress and the second bedroom has a twin sized bunk bed. Each bed has clean linen, pillows, and duvets. The rooms also have a dresser, lamp, chair and small fans.
Kitchen
It is equipped with an electric stove and oven, microwave, fridge with an upper freezer, small bar fridge, toaster, Keurig, electric coffee grinder, electric kettle, magic bullet, utensils, pots, frying pans, electric hand blender, pizza stone, pyrex dishes, measuring cups, dishes, mugs, glassware, cutting boards, tea towels, wash cloths, and dish soap. Also included are kitchen essentials like flour, sugars, spices, olive oils and vinegars, plastic wrap, tin foil and zip bags. Just about everything to prepare easy to gourmet meals for dining in the cottage at the dining table or choose to dine outside on the deck. A water cooler with potable drinking water is provided. Water from the taps comes directly from the lake and has not been tested for drinking.
Bathroom
Shower stall, flush toilet, toilet paper, hand soap, sink and vanities, hot and cold running water via the lake, blow dryer, and towels for indoor use only. First Aid Kit included too.
Living Room
Sofa Bed for additional sleeping
Large Flat Screen TV
DVD player
Selection of Movies
Vintage Radio
Small bluetooth portable speaker
Books including cook books
Binoculars
For Fido
Food / water bowl, dog toys, small bed, older towels
Small Dog life jacket
Outdoors
The cottage deck has a large propane BBQ with a side burner, dining table and chairs. Along the shoreline deck there is a conversation patio set with cushions, propane fire coffee table, 20 foot floating dock to secure your boat, a diving board, canoe with paddles, life jackets (including one for a small dog), Paddle boat sits 2 adults and 2 children, and children's fishing rods with tackle and net.
We suggest bringing water shoes for wadding in the water or swimming to avoid any cuts from zebra muscles that may be present.