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The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake!

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Interior
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Lake view

Explore the area

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Union City, PA
  • Splash Lagoon
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Peek'n Peak Ski Resort
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Presque Isle Downs and Casino
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Erie, PA (ERI-Erie Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Union City

A family-friendly stay in Canadohta Lake awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 21.1 km (13.1 mi) from Cornplanter State Forest and 22.3 km (13.9 mi) from Cambridge Springs Public Library. .Accommodation features free WiFi, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop.

What's nearby

  • Edinboro University - 31 min drive - 37.0 km
  • Splash Lagoon - 36 min drive - 40.2 km
  • Peek'n Peak Ski Resort - 39 min drive - 38.1 km
  • Millcreek Mall - 39 min drive - 43.0 km
  • Presque Isle Downs and Casino - 39 min drive - 41.3 km

Getting around

  • Erie, PA (ERI-Erie Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bear Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Union City Country Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fox's Pizza Den - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Brian's Country Market - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake!

Relax and unwind at this tranquil & unique rustic lakefront getaway with spectacular sunsets!
Pets are not allowed.
The Purple Martin cottage at The Pier sleeps 2 people and is one of five cottages located at the foot of Canadohta Lake. Canadohta Lake is Pennsylvania's second-largest natural lake, with nearly three miles of shoreline. Activities include fishing, birdwatching, minigolf, roller rink, miniature golf, parks, swimming, pontoon boats/ kayaks, and paddle boards. The Pier is great for a family vacation or a work/play destination. It has use of the 100 feet of private lakefront access with a great view of the lake and sunsets. In addition to the lakefront access at The Pier, Ruggles Park is located immediately next door. It is a community park and is open to the public. There is a small beach, a basketball court, and a pier for fishing. You may want to consider bringing lawn chairs and a cooler 😊. There are NO LIFEGUARDS.
The Purple Martin sleeps 2 people and is a studio-style cottage with 1 twin to king trundle daybed. It has 1 bathroom, a kitchen with a range, a refrigerator, and a small porch. There is a pavilion for outside dining/picnics. It is shared with the other 4 tiny cottages and is equipped with two charcoal grills (charcoal not provided) and a propane grill (propane provided). There are two shared fire rings at lakefront and there is parking on-site for 1 vehicle only. There is no TV, but we have Wi-Fi. There is no central heating, but the cottage has an electric radiator-type heater in each bedroom and a wall heater in the common room. There is no air conditioning, but each cottage has a whole house fan, and we also provide circulating fans. The Pier is equipped with a potable water supply. It has an on-site PA Department of Environmental Protection approved water treatment system. Our water is chlorinated and softened and tested monthly.
Kayaks and Paddleboards: You can bring your own or rent them locally. We have a shared dock to launch and tie-up. Lifejackets (not provided) are required on PA Fish & Boat Commission Lakes. There are NO LIFEGUARDS.
Come and enjoy lake life at the Purple Martin cottage located at The Pier at Canadohta Lake!

Property manager

Tamara Gromacki

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Property is not child proof.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake!?

The closest beach to The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! is Presque Isle Beach (44.8 km).

Does The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Does The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

Is The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, a water park and a BBQ, it's no surprise that The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake!?

No, The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake!?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Purple Martin unique rustic lakefront cottage at the Pier at Canadohta Lake! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place

Great location. Quiet area but walking distance to plenty of activities. Responsive owner
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luc T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome

Owners respond very quickly to all questions and are very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024