Property Description
Overlooking a secluded and protected bay with easy lake access, there is excellent swimming off the private dock/swim platform or from the pebbly beach into the crystal clear water - as well, water-skiing is permitted on the lake.
Property Details
Accommodates:
Comf. 5 Max 7
You will reach this 1100 sq. ft. sunny, west-facing lakeside cottage after a 5 ½ hour drive through breathtaking scenery. Whether you drive through the Fraser Canyon or take the Coquihalla, the scenery cannot be beaten anywhere in B.C. You will be impressed with this beautiful, well-kept ½ acre property that includes a children’s log playhouse on the property.
The house has 2 huge decks overlooking a secluded and protected bay. The property is gently sloping to the lake shore for easy and safe access. There is excellent swimming off the private dock/swim platform or from the pebbly beach into the crystal clear water.
Sheridan Lake fluctuates in temperature based on the weather. During the sunny and warm weather during June/July/August the lake will warm up to 73 degrees. This makes the swimming very comfortable.
The fishing is best in May, June and September. From the dock and you can see fish swimming by in May, June and September. Several trout have been caught in the bay. Some fish are caught in July and August. There was a 17 lb rainbow caught by a 15 year old in August [2007]. The average trout is 3-4 lbs in size. Rainbow Trout are abundant in the lake.
There is also a 12' aluminum boat that can be used to paddle out for fishing.
Please note: This property does not have suitable wheelchair access.
Facilities:
3 bedrooms, 1 newly renovated bathroom with shower, open-plan kitchen/living/dining area, full kitchen with electric stove and fridge, m/w, am/fm radio/cassette/CD player, telephone, wood burning stove (firewood provided), large sun room, 2 gorgeous decks with deck furniture, propane BBQ; fire pit on beach, propane firepit as an option.
Satellite dish [over 200 channels] and 46" HDTV, DVD. Any issues with signal or access of TV, please contact Don at 778-829-7313 or check the following website or call 1-888-554-7827. https://www.shawdirect.ca/english/support/fixes-and-troubleshooting/
*Renters must provide own bed linens, bath and beach towels
Sleeping:
3 bedrooms all with queen beds and 1 roll away cot.
Other Amenities:
Private dock with swim ladder, small rowboat with oars, life jackets, children’s log playhouse, public boat launch is close by, laundromat is close by. Motorboat shown in photo is not part of the rental.
We supply:
Coffee filters
Toilet paper
Hand soap
Dish soap
All-purpose cleaner
Sponges
Cleaning gloves
Kitchen towels
Paper towel holder
Paper towels
Disinfectant wipes
Garbage bags
ice cube trays
Light bulbs (located in bedroom closet)
Batteries for remotes (located in bedroom closet)
Fire extinguishers x 2
Propane for BBQ or propane firepit
Please bring your own:
Salt
Pepper
Sugar
Cooking oil
Spices
Tea
Coffee (ground for drip machine)
Plastic wrap
Aluminum foil
Zip lock bags
Bed linens
Blankets
Towels
Bottled water (recommended for drinking)
Any items in the above list that you choose to bring.
In the Area:
Walking distance to Sheridan Lake Store, Info. center, café and gas station; Laundromat, Pub, Hardware Store 5 kms; Lone Butte, 20 kms.; 100 Mile House, Medical Care, Drug Stores, Safeway and Save-on-Foods 35 kms.
The lake has excellent fishing and is renowned for its well-stocked and large rainbow trout. In the evening enjoy the spectacular sunsets from the decks or sit around the fire pit at the beach roasting marshmallows (when local fire restrictions not in effect).
Pets:
We will consider a well-behaved, fully house trained dog under proper supervision - Please refer to the Pet Policy section for further information.
Rates:
June to September - $375.00/Night
October to May, the cottage is not available as it is winterized
This property has 3 Queen beds, 1 Rollaway.