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Niagara-on-the-Lake house rental - Large two tier deck for outdoor dining and propane barbecue
Large two tier deck for outdoor dining and propane barbecue
 
Niagara-on-the-Lake house rental - Large two tier deck for outdoor dining and propane barbecue

Large two tier deck for outdoor dining and propane barbecue

Front of Abel Thomas House surrounded by mature trees, on quiet street

Front of Abel Thomas House surrounded by mature trees, on quiet street

Welcome to your vacation home in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Please come inside!

Welcome to your vacation home in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Please come inside!

Living room with fireplace for chilly days, HDTV Satellite, WII console

Living room with fireplace for chilly days, HDTV Satellite, WII console

Dining area, great place to reminisce with friends and family over a nice meal

Dining area, great place to reminisce with friends and family over a nice meal

Cozy sitting area in bay window, looking out onto wintery scene in NOTL!

Cozy sitting area in bay window, looking out onto wintery scene in NOTL!

Fully equipped modern kitchen, in-door ice dispenser on fridge, cappuccino maker

Fully equipped modern kitchen, in-door ice dispenser on fridge, cappuccino maker

Dresser in kitchen

Dresser in kitchen

Enjoy some of the locally made wines and cheeses

Enjoy some of the locally made wines and cheeses

Ground floor bedroom has ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub

Ground floor bedroom has ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub

Ground floor queen bedroom, french doors lead out onto large deck

Ground floor queen bedroom, french doors lead out onto large deck

Ensuite bathroom to ground floor bedroom with jacuzzi tub, in-tub shower

Ensuite bathroom to ground floor bedroom with jacuzzi tub, in-tub shower

Second floor queen size bed and tempur-pedic foam top mattress

Second floor queen size bed and tempur-pedic foam top mattress

Second floor bedroom, 2 large closets and drawers

Second floor bedroom, 2 large closets and drawers

Second floor bedroom with two twin beds

Second floor bedroom with two twin beds

This is the 2nd 3-piece bathroom, with bathtub and in tub shower

This is the 2nd 3-piece bathroom, with bathtub and in tub shower

Second 3-piece bathroom, with bath and in-tub shower

Second 3-piece bathroom, with bath and in-tub shower

Family room with HDTV, fireplace, library and magazines, perfect relaxation!

Family room with HDTV, fireplace, library and magazines, perfect relaxation!

Lovely mature, secluded and fully fenced garden with gazebo

Lovely mature, secluded and fully fenced garden with gazebo

Back garden with gazebo where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility!

Back garden with gazebo where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility!

Typical sight, horse drawn buggy taking visitors on tour through town

Typical sight, horse drawn buggy taking visitors on tour through town

Queen Street, filled with breathtaking flower displays-2 minutes walk from house

Queen Street, filled with breathtaking flower displays-2 minutes walk from house

Just a pretty five minute walk from the cottage, sailing on Lake Ontario

Just a pretty five minute walk from the cottage, sailing on Lake Ontario

We're very proud of our flag!

We're very proud of our flag!

  • Per night C$ 385 - C$ 415
  • Per week C$ 2,310
USD Conversion (ESTIMATED)
Per night (USD) $373 - $403
Per week $2,240
  • Bedrooms3
  • Sleeps8
  • 2 Bathrooms

Photos and Description of the Niagara-on-the-Lake vacation house rental
3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sleeps 6/8 people

An immaculate home has everything needed for a wonderful visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Offering a sitting room with real wood burning fireplace, adjoining dining area, a family room with fireplace and three bedrooms and two bathrooms. One bedroom is on the ground floor with ensuite bathroom, and two on the 2nd floor. All tastefully furnished with mix of modern and antique furnishings. It accommodates 6/8 people.

This charming vacation home is just (0.1 kms 100 yards) to shops, theatres, dining, Lake Ontario, parks etc. With its large two level deck, fully fenced gardens and surrounded by mature trees, it offers to a group of friends or family a wonderful spot for a get together.

Formerly known as Thistledown Cottage, its now called Abel Thomas House.

Located in the heart of Old Town Niagara on the Lake, on a quiet street where you can sit on the porch and watch horse drawn carriages clip-clop past, showing visitors the beauty of the homes, the gardens and historic sites of the Battle of 1812, and just a five minute walk from ‘home’ brings you to the shores of Lake Ontario where you can watch sailing races on a warm summers evening, and see what National Geographic describes as “One of the 10 most beautiful sunsets in the world”.

• Accommodates 6-8 people.

• You will love this immaculate home which is tastefully decorated and furnished, and supplied with all you need for a relaxing vacation or getaway in “the most beautiful town in Canada”; it’s centrally air conditioned for your comfort and is located just a stones throw (0.1 kms 100 yards) from shops, theatres, dining, parks etc

• Two sitting rooms - one on the ground floor with seating for eight people, a real wood burning fireplace, flat screen HDTV with satellite, a Nintendo Wii console with various games and two remotes.

• The dining area accommodates a group of 6-8 people for those wonderful family/friends gatherings; where you can sit back, enjoy the food, the company and maybe some Niagara Wine!!

• The second sitting room is on the lower level complete with a fireplace, HDTV, a library of books, board games and magazines.

• The fully equipped kitchen has all the utensils you’ll need to prepare meals: crockery, glasses, stove, microwave, dishwasher, blender, toaster, electric mixer, coffee maker, kettle, cappuccino machine, a large electric griddle to prepare pancakes for the group! All you need are groceries (available from the local supermarket, a 5 minute walk away or 2 minute drive)

• Three bedrooms, one on the ground floor (queen size bed) with ensuite bathroom and French doors leading out onto large 2 level deck (ideal for anyone with slight mobility concerns, as everything is on one level), and two bedrooms on the 2nd floor (one with a queen size bed and the other with 2 twin beds). All have luxurious tempur-pedic pillow top mattresses. A comfy sofa bed is available to accommodate two extra people (maximum 8 people in the house).

• Two 3-piece bathrooms on the ground floor, both with in-tub showers.

• Laundry room with washer and dryer, detergent supplied.

• The secluded fully fenced back garden is flower filled, and surrounded by mature trees, it has a large two level deck with patio table and chairs; a gazebo with wicker furniture; and a propane barbecue, or a great place for a group of friends or family to just have fun!

• Wireless internet; telephone; linens and towels; hair dryers in each bathroom; complimentary toiletries; washer and dryer, laundry supplies; iron and ironing board, propane barbecue are all supplied. Travel crib and booster seat for children is available on request. Coffee, tea, sugar are supplied.

• Take a stroll in the evening to one of the wonderful restaurants, visit an English or Irish style pub, or sit outside one of the sidewalk cafe's and watch the world go by, no need to drive, you are within a couple of minutes walk of all of these attractions.

One mature, well trained dog is permitted, please contact us for conditions.

0.1 km from town centre (100 yards)

Fully licensed as a cottage rental by the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and member of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce.

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Niagara-on-the-Lake house rental - Large two tier deck for outdoor dining and propane barbecue

Large two tier deck for outdoor dining and propane barbecue

Front of Abel Thomas House surrounded by mature trees, on quiet street

Front of Abel Thomas House surrounded by mature trees, on quiet street

Welcome to your vacation home in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Please come inside!

Welcome to your vacation home in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Please come inside!

Living room with fireplace for chilly days, HDTV Satellite, WII console

Living room with fireplace for chilly days, HDTV Satellite, WII console

Dining area, great place to reminisce with friends and family over a nice meal

Dining area, great place to reminisce with friends and family over a nice meal

Cozy sitting area in bay window, looking out onto wintery scene in NOTL!

Cozy sitting area in bay window, looking out onto wintery scene in NOTL!

Fully equipped modern kitchen, in-door ice dispenser on fridge, cappuccino maker

Fully equipped modern kitchen, in-door ice dispenser on fridge, cappuccino maker

Dresser in kitchen

Dresser in kitchen

Enjoy some of the locally made wines and cheeses

Enjoy some of the locally made wines and cheeses

Ground floor bedroom has ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub

Ground floor bedroom has ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub

Ground floor queen bedroom, french doors lead out onto large deck

Ground floor queen bedroom, french doors lead out onto large deck

Ensuite bathroom to ground floor bedroom with jacuzzi tub, in-tub shower

Ensuite bathroom to ground floor bedroom with jacuzzi tub, in-tub shower

Second floor queen size bed and tempur-pedic foam top mattress

Second floor queen size bed and tempur-pedic foam top mattress

Second floor bedroom, 2 large closets and drawers

Second floor bedroom, 2 large closets and drawers

Second floor bedroom with two twin beds

Second floor bedroom with two twin beds

This is the 2nd 3-piece bathroom, with bathtub and in tub shower

This is the 2nd 3-piece bathroom, with bathtub and in tub shower

Second 3-piece bathroom, with bath and in-tub shower

Second 3-piece bathroom, with bath and in-tub shower

Family room with HDTV, fireplace, library and magazines, perfect relaxation!

Family room with HDTV, fireplace, library and magazines, perfect relaxation!

Lovely mature, secluded and fully fenced garden with gazebo

Lovely mature, secluded and fully fenced garden with gazebo

Back garden with gazebo where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility!

Back garden with gazebo where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility!

Typical sight, horse drawn buggy taking visitors on tour through town

Typical sight, horse drawn buggy taking visitors on tour through town

Queen Street, filled with breathtaking flower displays-2 minutes walk from house

Queen Street, filled with breathtaking flower displays-2 minutes walk from house

Just a pretty five minute walk from the cottage, sailing on Lake Ontario

Just a pretty five minute walk from the cottage, sailing on Lake Ontario

We're very proud of our flag!

We're very proud of our flag!

Nearest Airport : Buffalo at 30 Miles

Designed to be the ultimate vacation home. Abel Thomas House offers a relaxed atmosphere, charming decor and comfort in the heart of the Heritage District of Niagara on the Lake. No long walks to get to everything you need. Dining; Theatre; Wineries: Spas (pampering retreats!); Golf Courses; Lake Ontario just a five minute walk; Sailing; Canoeing; River rides on jet boats; Park with public swimming pool, tennis courts; Shopping; Fishing; Art Galleries; Music Festivals, Strawberry and Peach Festivals; Equestrian Events. NOTL is steeped in history, visit Fort George plus many battle sites; historic pipes and drums parades.

In the morning take a 2 minute walk to the local boutique coffee shop, read the paper or chat with the locals. Stroll in the evening to the one of the local restaurants, or pop into a local 'British style' pub (one of the oldest in N. America) for some 'pub grub' 2 minutes away! Niagara Falls is just a 20 minute drive from this tranquil, beautiful

Other Activities: Walk to the local coffee shop, just 2 minutes away, sit with your coffee, read the paper or chat with the locals. Everything is within easy walking distance, no need to drive; Lake Ontario with beach and picnic area, unique boutiques, restaurants, pubs, art galleries, theatres, parks, hiking, cycling, all just a couple of minutes walk away. The Shaw Theatre, Golf course (the oldest in North America), Niagara Falls, Casinoes, sailing, miles of cycle paths, hiking, historic tours, boutique shopping, picnicking, antique shopping, historic buildings, Fort George, spas, dining in world class restaurants, playground for children, tennis courts, leash free park, swimming, wineries, art galleries, tennis, basketball etc.

Bikes, regular or electric (lessons provided) can be rented and delivered to the house, a nice way to see the town on quiet streets or ride the cycle paths.

Golf: Many world class golf clubs are within a short drive. Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club is oldest golf club in North America and it's only a 5 minute walk from the house! It's a 9 hole public course and has a very nice restaurant, where you can have the best views in NOTL of Lake Ontario and the Niagara River with Fort Niagara on the other side of the river. Excellent spas are available at the hotels, daily passes can be bought, making available all the facilities; massage, manicures, pedicures, swimming pools, hot pools, sauna's etc. The hotels are a 2 minute walk from the house.

Ski: Kissing Bridge or Holiday Valley in upstate NY .

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Changeover Day: flexible

Rental Rates for this vacation house rental in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Rental Basis:
Per property
Rental rates quoted in:
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Rate Period Nightly Weekend Night Weekend Weekly Monthly Event Minimum Stay
 
High Season
May 1 2013 - Oct 31 2013
C$ 385
C$ 415
C$ 2,310
2 Nights
 

Additional information about rental rates

Tax Rate 13.0%

Notes

  • From CAD$415
  • Low Season Nov 1,2012 to April 30,2013
    weekends$290 per night , Sun to Thrus $290 per night ,weekly $ 1740 (min 2 nights stay)


    High Season (May 01,2013-Oct 31,2013
    weekends $ 415 per night , Sun to thurs $ 385 per night, weekly $ 2310

    Until reservation is confirmed, rates subject to change without notice;

    VIsa ,MC
  • Dates Available: Year Round.
    Arrival time 4pm, unless otherwise arranged
    Departure time 10:30am unless otherwise arranged

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation house rental in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Property Type:
  • house
Forms of Payment:
  • accept credit card
Meals:
  • Guests provide their own meals
Floor Area:
  • 1700 sq. ft.
Location Type:
  • Downtown
Theme:
  • Away From It All
  • Adventure
General:
  • Laundry Soap
  • Towels Provided
  • Air Conditioning
  • Activities Guide
  • Broadband Access
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Local Activities Guide
  • Heating
  • Alarm Clock
  • Wireless Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Iron & Board
  • Local Restaurant Guide
  • Linens Provided
  • Toilet Paper
  • Sofa Bed
  • Parking Off Street
  • Washing Machine
  • Local Maps
  • Telephone
  • Parking
  • Internet
  • Hair Dryer
  • Shampoo
Kitchen:
  • Refrigerator
  • Cooking Utensils
  • Blender
  • Freezer
  • 4 Ring Stove
  • Microwave
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Ice Maker
  • Stove
Dining:
  • Child's Highchair
  • Dining Room
  • seating for 8 people
Bathrooms:
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Full 1 - toilet , combination tub/shower , jetted tub
    Full 2 - toilet , combination tub/shower
  • The one bathroom on ground floor is ensuite to ground floor bedroom with jacuzzi tub and in-tub shower. Second 3-piece bathroom on ground floor with in-tub shower.
Bedrooms:
  • 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 queen , child crib available
    Bedroom 2 - 1 queen
    Bedroom 3 - 2 twin/ single
    Bedroom 4 - 1 sleep sofa /futon
  • Ground floor bedroom has ensuite bathroom with jacuzzi tub and shower.
Entertainment:
  • Video Game Console
  • CD Player
  • Television
  • Games
  • Video Games
  • DVD Player
  • Games for Kids
  • Books
  • Radio
  • Satellite / Cable
Outside:
  • Outdoor Grill Gas
  • Fully Fenced Property
  • Barbecue
  • Unscreened Porch / Veranda
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Wood Deck
  • Lawn / Garden
  • 8 garden chairs
Suitability:
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • non smoking only
  • children welcome
Pool / Spa:
  • Jacuzzi
Onsite Services:
  • Car Available
Attractions:
  • recreation center
  • library
  • coin laundry
  • museums
  • ruins
  • botanical garden
  • playground
  • winery tours
  • live theater
  • cinemas
  • restaurants
  • theme parks
  • autumn foliage
  • marina
  • zoo
  • waterfalls
  • churches
Leisure Activities:
  • antiquing
  • walking
  • paddle boating
  • bird watching
  • sledding
  • scenic drives
  • gambling casinos
  • outlet shopping
  • horseback riding
  • eco tourism
  • sight seeing
Local Services & Businesses:
  • fitness center
  • Babysitter
  • ATM/bank
  • massage therapist
  • groceries
  • medical services
  • hospital
Sports & Adventure Activities:
  • equestrian events
  • swimming
  • hiking
  • skiing
  • cycling
  • tennis
  • whitewater rafting
  • basketball court
  • freshwater fishing
  • sound/bay fishing
  • water skiing
  • golf privileges optional
  • rafting
  • sailing
  • fishing
  • golf
Notes: There are four steps to get into the house. Once inside, there are no steps for anyone occupying the ground floor bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, dining room etc. is all on the same level.

Reviews for this vacation house rental in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

down town - shops,theatre,lake,horse drawn carriage rides,spas golf,restaurants
average rating of 5.0 based on 22 reviews
business
down town - shops,theatre,lake,horse drawn carriage rides,spas golf,restaurants
http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p381442
+1 905-468-8985
Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario
Guest Comment Entered by Owner
3

Enjoyable stay in your cozy accommodation!

Submitted: March 21, 2012 Stayed: March 2012
We very much enjoyed our stay in your cozy accommodation. It was a perfect location to celebrate our sister's 60th birthday. Janet and Eric were very accommodating and made our stay effortless. We found the cottage to be very well appointed and very comfortable. It is the ideal home away from home.
business
down town - shops,theatre,lake,horse drawn carriage rides,spas golf,restaurants
http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p381442
+1 905-468-8985
Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario
Guest Comment Entered by Owner
3

Lovely weekend!

Submitted: March 21, 2012 Stayed: March 2012
We had a lovely weekend here together with our family, thank you for sharing your wonderful home, what a perfect sport and so homey! We also ate at Ginger, amazing food and service, we'd certainly recommend it.
Thanks again!
business
down town - shops,theatre,lake,horse drawn carriage rides,spas golf,restaurants
http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p381442
+1 905-468-8985
Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario
Guest Comment Entered by Owner
3

Great little house!

Submitted: March 21, 2012 Stayed: February 2012
Great little house! We had an awesome time here for Family Day weekend.
business
down town - shops,theatre,lake,horse drawn carriage rides,spas golf,restaurants
http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p381442
+1 905-468-8985
Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario
Guest Comment Entered by Owner
3

So great to be part of this weekend!

Submitted: March 21, 2012 Stayed: November 2011
So great to be part of this weekend! Thank you, Sue, Joan, Annette, Beth and MaryAnn, and you found the best place to celebrate all of our 50th birthdays.
Bye for now!
business
down town - shops,theatre,lake,horse drawn carriage rides,spas golf,restaurants
http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p381442
+1 905-468-8985
Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario
Guest Comment Entered by Owner
3

We had a great time!

Submitted: March 21, 2012 Stayed: November 2011
Thank you so much! We had a great time while staying in your lovely cottage. We all agree, is is so cute! Niagara on the Lake is beautiful at this time of year!
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