Beautiful home in the woods overlooking a small lake
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Introduction
We are a retired couple who live in a woodland setting on the shores of a small lake 40 minutes outside Ottawa. We have 10km of hiking/snowshoeing trails in our woods, and often enjoy peaceful canoeing on our lake. This is our paradise…
Home & location
Our home, built in 2018, is an energy-efficient house, facing south to maximize the benefits of passive solar, with a beautiful view across the lake to the wooded hills beyond. In the woods behind our house, we have developed a trail…
Amenities
Responsibilities
Primary responsibility is taking care of the dog and the house. The dog needs exercise - several short walks and at least one long walk in the woods of an hour or more every day. If you want more chores on the property, there is always…
Meet the pets
Finn
9 years
Sitter reviews (5)

My stay with Finn in the forest was perfect! We enjoyed daily walks in their woods on the trails, and he was the best hiking companion. David and Laurie…
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Finn is an absolutely wonderful dog. Active and energetic on the trails, calm and affectionate at home. Very well behaved and gentle natured. I miss him…
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Sitting for Finn was so wonderful. He’s responsive and active out on the trails and very chill in the house. So warm and friendly, and loves treats :) Dave…
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Absolutely loved this sit - gorgeous lakeside home with Finn, a sweet and gentle companion. The location of this beautiful home was perfect- the best lakes…
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A steadfast canine friend, idyllic lakeside surroundings in the Laurentian foothills, and a truly wonderful couple made this an unforgettable experience. We…
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