A Family Story Rooted in Kawartha Lakes
From Durham Region to the Balsam Lake Area

Our family spent 36 years in Durham Region, raising five children before recently relocating to the City of Kawartha Lakes near Balsam Lake.
With more than 40 years of experience owning, operating, and selling businesses, we bring a practical, personal approach to vacation-property hospitality.
A Life Built Around Travel and Hospitality
Travel has always been part of our story. Today, we own and manage vacation properties in both the Kawarthas and Aruba, sharing the places we value with guests seeking time to relax, reconnect, and explore.
Business Experience
Our owners bring more than 40 years of experience building, operating, and selling businesses.
Durham Roots
Our family called Durham Region home for 36 years before moving to Kawartha Lakes.
Family
Five children, a love of travel, and a deep appreciation for time spent by the water shape our approach.
Our Approach
Owner-managed vacation properties, attentive hospitality, and a genuine connection to the places we call home.
Kawartha Lakes
Our Home
Balsam Lake Area
Our Base
Vacation Properties
Kawarthas & Aruba
Guest-First
Hospitality
Start Your Adventure with Us Today!
Join us at Kawartha Waterfront Cottages for a unique lakeside experience filled with relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories.