Lake Erie Cottage: Hot Tub, Paddle Board & Firepit
Selkirk, ON, Canada
Time slows down here. The kind of slow where you're on the deck watching Lake Erie catch the morning light, coffee in hand, thinking — this is exactly what I needed. Boho Breeze is a lakeside cottage in Selkirk, Ontario — boho-beautiful, immaculately clean, and one of the few spots in the area with a private hot tub steps from the water. Comfort and hospitality that actually lands.
Good to know
The perfect Ontario waterfront weekend escape — 2 minutes from Selkirk Provincial Park, 30 minutes from Port Dover beach, and nothing on the agenda but whatever you feel like. Boho Breeze is designed for easy cottage country living: calm, cozy, and full of the little details that make you feel genuinely looked after. Right by the water: Morning coffee with some lake views. Afternoon paddleboarding. Sunset strolls along the Erie shoreline. Private hot tub & firepit: Stargaze while you soak. Laugh around the fire until it's way too late. Pure unwind. Boho-beautiful & spotless: Warmly styled, immaculately kept. Guests consistently rave about the cleanliness and comfort the moment they arrive. Great for families & couples: Arcade table, swing, beach toys, and board games for kids. Hot tub and egg chair with lake views for everyone else. Genuinely quiet: It's calm here. Really calm. Guests say it feels like a deep breath in cottage form — the kind of hospitality and peacefulness that's harder to find than it should be. ---- Inside ---- Living area — cozy seating, Smart TV, retro arcade table, board games Kitchen — stove, Keurig, blender, toaster, Instant Pot + basic staples Bedroom 1 — queen bed, luxe bedding, ceiling fan Bedroom 2 — 2 twin beds, luxe bedding, ceiling fan (ideal for kids or friends) Bathroom — walk-in shower, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hair dryer ---- Outside ---- Private hot tub on the deck Paddleboard and kayak included Firepit with seating BBQ + patio dining setup Egg chair with lake views Beach chairs, toys, and floaties
Other Details to Note
We like to keep things clear so you can book with full confidence. A few helpful things to know: Water equipment — Paddleboard, kayak, and beach toys are included at no extra cost. All equipment used at your own risk; life jackets and supervision are the responsibility of guests. Water & septic — Cistern system: filtered, clean, and drinkable. Please be water-mindful, and toilet paper only down the toilet. Internet — Reliable Wi-Fi, great for streaming. If you're working remotely, have a backup plan just in case — it's a peaceful rural spot. Lakeside nature — You're in cottage country, so expect it to feel like it. Gnats in spring, mosquitoes in warmer months. Bring repellent and keep doors shut when lights are on. Firewood — Not included, but easy to grab from local vendors nearby for about $5 a bundle. Exterior cameras — Three cameras at the front door, side of house, and backyard, used primarily when the property is vacant. Your privacy is fully respected. Guest Verification If you have not booked with Airbnb, before you arrive, you will be asked to complete guest verification through the third-party provider Truvi. You will also be given the choice between a security deposit and a non-refundable damage waiver. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Kayak
- Outdoor kitchen
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
Entertainment
- Arcade machine
- Books
- Game console
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Kayak
- Outdoor kitchen
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
Entertainment
- Arcade machine
- Books
- Game console
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Mini Fridge
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Beach access
- Lake access
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Resort access
- Waterfront
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
Bathroom
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
- Portable fans
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Private living room
- Single level home No stairs in home
- Free street parking
Internet and office
- Pocket wifi
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Selkirk is a peaceful Lake Erie shoreline community in Haldimand County, known for wide sandy beaches, big skies, and easy access to nature, golf, and some of the best freshwater fishing in Ontario. NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & DISTANCES: Outdoors & Nature - Lake Erie Waterfront Trail — 1 km / 2 min drive (swimming, cycling, sunsets) - Selkirk Provincial Park — 2 km / 3 min drive (beach, camping, trails) - Haldimand Conservation Area — 5 km / 7 min drive (trails, nature) - Rock Point Provincial Park — 20 km / 18 min drive (limestone shoreline, camping) - Turkey Point Provincial Park — 45 km / 40 min drive (beach, trails, golf, fish hatchery) - Long Point Eco-Adventures — 50 km / 45 min drive (zip-lining, eco tours) Fishing - Lake Erie (direct access) — on-site (perch, walleye, bass, pike) - Port Maitland Pier & Esplanade — 18 km / 15 min drive (free public pier, boat launch, Grand River mouth) - Turkey Point / Normandale area — 45 km / 40 min drive (charter fishing, perch derby) Golf - Freedom Oaks Golf Club — 20 km / 20 min drive (18-hole public course, Dunnville, Lake Erie views) - Turkey Point Provincial Park Golf Course — 45 km / 40 min drive (9-hole course inside the park) History & Culture - Wilson MacDonald Memorial School Museum — 12 km / 10 min drive - Cottonwood Mansion Museum — 10 km / 12 min drive - Ruthven Park National Historic Site — 15 km / 15 min drive - Jarvis Lions Park — 15 km / 12 min drive Markets & Shopping - Hagersville Farmers' Market — 25 km / 20 min drive - Simcoe Town Centre — 35 km / 30 min drive Day Trips - Port Dover Beach — 30 km / 25 min drive (beach town, restaurants, Friday the 13th) - Toronto Motorsports Park — 35 km / 30 min drive - Whistling Gardens — 40 km / 35 min drive (botanical gardens) Great for: swimming, fishing, golf, cycling, sunsets, birdwatching, and day trips through Norfolk and Haldimand County.
Guest Access
Self check-in with full details sent after booking. One dedicated parking spot out front, with additional parking available on Willow Street.
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Selkirk, ON, Canada
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