Tastefully decorated holiday home, sleeps 6 - bedroom one has queen size bed and doors out to the patio, bedroom two has twin beds and room for a third bed if needed, also a cot available at no extra charge; living room has fireplace, dining area, double sofa-bed and patio doors to the garden. Newly decorated, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom. Patio with BBQ, table & chairs.
Our property is large, about nine acres, with flowers, picnic tables and play equipment for children. There is a selection of board games and books which you can read as you enjoy a quiet evening in front of the fireplace - firewood supplied!
There is a river for fishing and there are trails through the woods, if you enjoy walking and hiking. Our local Hiking Club is very active in the Summer months and all are welcome to join them on their week-end walks through the Ontario countryside.
St. Thomas has the charm of a small town and is a community known for friendly people, easy, inexpensive living in safe neighbourhoods with abundant, accessible parkland and community facilities. Southwestern Ontario is an agricultural area growing corn, tobacco, soya beans and lots of dairy and beef farming.
By car you can explore this beautiful area of Southern Ontario, which has several beaches, wineries, golf courses, quaint villages and the weekly Farmer's market at the nearby town of Aylmer. We are a 5 minute drive from the centre of the town of St Thomas, with its Railway Museum, statue of Jumbo the Elephant (who met an untimely death here in 1885). Visitor information services, attractions, shopping and dining facilities are all nearby.
There are several Provincial Parks and Conservation Areas close by where you can enjoy the outdoors, canoeing, hiking, fishing or sitting in the shade doing nothing!
Location * 15 minutes by car to London, Ontario * 1 1/2 hours to Toronto International Airport * 2 1/2 hours to Niagara Falls * 1 hour to annual Shakespeare Festival in Stratford * 15 minutes to Lake Erie beaches
Climate Spring - mild & cool Spring - hot with very little rain Autumn - warm & sunny with cool evenings Winter - cold, crisp & sunny
| Amenities |
Appliances
Coffee Maker
Full Refrigerator
Hair Dryer
Iron
| Ironing Board
Microwave
Stove
Toaster
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Electronics
Alarm Clock
DVD Player
High Speed Internet
Satellite TV
| Stereo
Telephone
TV
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Furnishings/Luxuries
Air Conditioning
Beach Towels
Ceiling Fans
DVDs Provided
| Fireplace
Games - Children
Linens Provided
Patio
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Other Sports
Golf
Horseback Riding
Miniature Golf
Skating
| Tennis
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Nature
Balloon Rides
Camping
City Tours
Cruises(River/Ocean)
| Train Rides
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Water Sports
Canoe Rentals
Fishing
Fishing Charters
Swimming
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Sight-seeing
Amusement Park
Art galleries
Culturally Diverse Community
Historic District
| Museums
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Town Highlights
Bowling
Casual Dining
Concerts
Convention Center
| Dancing
Farmers Market
Fine Dining
Flea Market
| Movie Cinemas
Shopping District
| Spa
Theater
Winter Sports
Cross Country Skiing
Downhill Skiing
Ice Fishing
Ice Skating
| Snowboarding
Snowmobiling
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Transportation
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| There is a small river on our property where you can fish, Carp and Catfish are abundant, but there are the occasional Bass and Trout to be caught.
We have several small farm animals including ducks & ducklings, hens, young geese and four friendly pygmy goats! |
| Hot Deals |
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2-week holiday
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| Regular: $1,500.00 |
Discounted: $1,200.00 |
Savings: 20.00% |
WE HAD A CANCELLATION!
This is a great opportunity for a wonderful family holiday in Southern Ontario - 2 weeks at 20% discount! Wow! JUNE 6TH TO JUNE 20TH 2008
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| Valid on rentals from Jun-6-2008 to Jun-20-2008 |
| Rates |
| Start/End Date or Name |
# Guests |
Rate |
| Rates Per Week |
| Spring Season Mar-05-2008 to May-03-2008 |
6 Guests |
$650.00/Week |
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| Early Summer Season May-03-2008 to Jun-28-2008 |
6 Guests |
$750.00/Week |
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| Summer Season Jun-28-2008 to Sep-03-2008 |
6 Guests |
$850.00/Week |
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| Autumn - Winter Season Sep-03-2008 to Dec-20-2008 |
6 Guests |
$650.00/Week |
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| Rental Policies and Forms of Payment
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Advanced booking is recommended with a 25% deposit required, balance due on arrival.
The apartment is rented from 4pm Saturday to 11 am Saturday. All bed-linens, towels and beach-towels are provided. A complimentary fruit basket and start-up groceries await you upon your arrival (eggs, bread, milk, cheese, butter, coffee, tea, sugar).
Accepted methods of payment:
Cash, Bankers Draft, Direct bank deposit. |
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| Living room with fireplace, dining area, sofa-bed, patio doors to garden |
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| Fully equipped, modern kitchen |
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| Bedroom - 2 single beds with room for extra bed or crib if needed |
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| Fabulous Southern Ontario Golfing! |
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| Hiking in Springwater Conservation Area |
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| Canoeing on nearby Dalewood Lake |
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| Nuthatches - this area is great for Bird-watchers |
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| The gregarious Blue Jays are frequent visitors |
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| Ruby Throated Hummingbirds visiting our feeders |
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| One of a family of Chipmunks in our garden |
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| There is a small herd of White-Tailed deer on our property |
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| Our baby goat making friends with a Guest |
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| Communities of Amish and Mennonites nearby |
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| The long, sandy beach at Port Burwell |
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| A family of Racoons |
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