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        General's Retreat is a charming, cozy cottage Nestled in the picturesque Old Town of Niagara on the Lake. Located minutes away from the heart of the town, where you will find shops, restaurants, bakeries, Shaw Theatre, gardens, parks and much more! Prices are subject to change daily.
- 2 Bedrooms – 1 Queen bed, 1 double bed
- 1 Bathroom – Tub shower combination
- Host up to 4 guests (including infants and children)
- Private parking for up to 2 vehicles
- Contactless check-in
- Central heating and air conditioning
- High speed WiFi and TV with access to streaming services.
Step into the charming world of General's Retreat, where comfort and character await at every turn. As you ascend the steps, you'll be greeted by a delightful enclosed porch—your personal sanctuary to sip morning coffee, watch the world pass by, or dive into a good book.
Opening the front door, you’ll find yourself in a cozy living room that feels like home. Sink into the sofa or chair, enjoy the ambiance of the electric fireplace (for appearance only), or relax in the classic rocking chair. With a TV at your disposal, this space is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
To the right, you’ll discover two inviting bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. The master bedroom features a plush Queen bed, while the second offers a comfortable Double bed—both adorned with fine linens, quilts, and ample closet space.
Heading straight ahead, the gallery-style kitchen beckons with its cottage charm. Fully equipped, this kitchen is ready for all your culinary adventures. Just beyond, you'll find a laundry area and a formal dining space that’s perfect for gathering around a meal.
- Drip-coffee maker and kettle with enough coffee, tea, and sugar to get you started
- Apartment-size stove/oven, fridge, microwave, and toaster
- Dishes, pots and pans, silverware and glasses (including wine glasses)
- Non-stick spray, paper towels, dish soap, tea towels, dish cloths
- Salt and pepper
The laundry is located in the kitchen supplied with:
- Laundry soap, stain remover and dryer sheets
Bedding, towels, hair dryer, facial and toilet tissue, shampoo, and hand soap are also provided.
But the true gem lies beyond the patio doors in the dining room—step outside into your own private oasis. The beautifully landscaped backyard is an ideal setting for morning tea, coffee, or an evening glass of Niagara’s finest wine. Fire up the BBQ/grill and savor the tranquility of this outdoor retreat, where every moment feels special.
Generals is more than just a place to stay—it's a place to experience the charm and relaxation of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
General's Retreat is a licensed short term rental in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Lic # 108-2024
We have a high standard for our homes and the housekeeping staff.
- Hand sanitizer pump at each property (70% alcohol)
- Disinfecting of soft surfaces with an alcohol-based disinfectant
- Additional attention to disinfecting frequently touched surfaces.
- Disinfecting of the mattress, mattress cover, pillows, and pillow protectors with alcohol-based disinfectant.
    - 2 Bedrooms – 1 Queen bed, 1 double bed
- 1 Bathroom – Tub shower combination
- Host up to 4 guests (including infants and children)
- Private parking for up to 2 vehicles
- Contactless check-in
- Central heating and air conditioning
- High speed WiFi and TV with access to streaming services.
Step into the charming world of General's Retreat, where comfort and character await at every turn. As you ascend the steps, you'll be greeted by a delightful enclosed porch—your personal sanctuary to sip morning coffee, watch the world pass by, or dive into a good book.
Opening the front door, you’ll find yourself in a cozy living room that feels like home. Sink into the sofa or chair, enjoy the ambiance of the electric fireplace (for appearance only), or relax in the classic rocking chair. With a TV at your disposal, this space is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
To the right, you’ll discover two inviting bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. The master bedroom features a plush Queen bed, while the second offers a comfortable Double bed—both adorned with fine linens, quilts, and ample closet space.
Heading straight ahead, the gallery-style kitchen beckons with its cottage charm. Fully equipped, this kitchen is ready for all your culinary adventures. Just beyond, you'll find a laundry area and a formal dining space that’s perfect for gathering around a meal.
- Drip-coffee maker and kettle with enough coffee, tea, and sugar to get you started
- Apartment-size stove/oven, fridge, microwave, and toaster
- Dishes, pots and pans, silverware and glasses (including wine glasses)
- Non-stick spray, paper towels, dish soap, tea towels, dish cloths
- Salt and pepper
The laundry is located in the kitchen supplied with:
- Laundry soap, stain remover and dryer sheets
Bedding, towels, hair dryer, facial and toilet tissue, shampoo, and hand soap are also provided.
But the true gem lies beyond the patio doors in the dining room—step outside into your own private oasis. The beautifully landscaped backyard is an ideal setting for morning tea, coffee, or an evening glass of Niagara’s finest wine. Fire up the BBQ/grill and savor the tranquility of this outdoor retreat, where every moment feels special.
Generals is more than just a place to stay—it's a place to experience the charm and relaxation of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
General's Retreat is a licensed short term rental in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Lic # 108-2024
We have a high standard for our homes and the housekeeping staff.
- Hand sanitizer pump at each property (70% alcohol)
- Disinfecting of soft surfaces with an alcohol-based disinfectant
- Additional attention to disinfecting frequently touched surfaces.
- Disinfecting of the mattress, mattress cover, pillows, and pillow protectors with alcohol-based disinfectant.
Distribution of bedrooms
                  1 Queen size bed
                
                        
                  1 Double bed
                
                        Main features
                
                Air-Conditioned
              
            
                
                Internet
              
            
                
                Open-air parking
              
            
                
                Barbecue
              
            Kitchen (gas)
              Refrigerator
            
          
            
              Microwave
            
          
            
              Oven
            
          
            
              Freezer
            
          
            
              Dishwasher
            
          
            
              Dishes/Cutlery
            
          
            
              Kitchen utensils
            
          
            
              Coffee machine
            
          
            
              Toaster
            
          
            
              Kettle
            
          
            
              Kitchenware
            
          
            
              Plates and bowls
            
          
            
              Stove
            
                  Bathroom(s)
              1 Bathroom with bathtub
            
          
            
              Body soap
            
          
            
              Combo tub shower
            
          
            
              Shampoo
            
                  General
              
              
            
              1 TV
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Garden
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Outdoor furniture
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Fenced plot
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Washing machine
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Dryer
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Barbecue
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Iron
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Internet 
                               
                
          
            
                   
                  
                    
                      Internet                     
                    Wi-Fi
                    
                  
                
                          
            
              
              
            
              Hair dryer
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              700 ft² Property
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Central heating
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Air-Conditioned
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Open-air parking  in the same building
                               
                
          
            
                   
                  
                    
                      Open-air parking  in the same building                    
                    2 places
                    
                  
                
                          
            
              
              
            
              Adventure
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Family
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Historic
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Romantic
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Sports activities
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Tourist attractions
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Antiquing
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Arboretum
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Atm bank
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Autumn foliage
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Bicycle rental
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Bird watching
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Botanical garden
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Canoeing
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Children welcome
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Churches
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Climate control
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Cross country skiing
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Cycling
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Designer toiletries
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Detached
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Dining area
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Dining room
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Essentials
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Festivals
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Forests
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Golf
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Hiking
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Horseback riding
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Ice skating
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Kayak canoe
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Laundry
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Library
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Live theater
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Museums
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Non-smoking all spaces
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Outdoor dining area
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Outdoor furniture
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Outlet shopping
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Parties/events not allowed
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Photography
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Private bathroom
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Private entrance
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Private living room
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Rec center
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Roller blading
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Run of house
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Sailing
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Scenic drives
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Seating area with sofa/chair
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Self-controlled heating/cooling system
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Shopping
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Sight seeing
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Sledding
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Sofa
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Community tennis court
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Toilet paper
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Town
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Trash cans
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Tv digital
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Village
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Walking
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Water sports
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Waterfalls
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Wine glasses
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Winery tours
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Barbecue grills
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Carbon monoxide detector
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Dining table
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Fire extinguisher
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Green spaces
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Hangers
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Ironing board
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Kitchen supplies
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Local artists
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Local culture
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Recycling bins
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Smoke detector
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Tables and chairs
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Body soap
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Combo tub shower
                          
            
          
            
              
              
            
              Shampoo
                          
            
                  Mandatory or included services
            Air-conditioning: Included
          
                  
            Arrival Inspection/Inside Check: Included
            
                  
                
                
                    Arrival Inspection/Inside Check
                    Pre-arrival check to ensure house is ready for guests
                    
                    
                
            
          
            Bed linen: Included
          
                  
            Booking Fee: 6 % of the booking
            
                  
                
                
                    Booking Fee
                    Booking Processing Fee
                    
                    
                
            
          
            Departure Inspection: Included
            
                  
                
                
                    Departure Inspection
                    Inspection of house after departure
                    
                    
                
            
          
            Final Cleaning: CAD 120.00   / booking
          
                  
            Guest Check-in: Included
          
                  
            Guest Departure: Included
          
                  
            Heating: Included
          
                  
            Internet Access: Included
          
                  
            Outside Clean: Included
            
                  
                
                
                    Outside Clean
                    Pre-arrival check to ensure property is ready for guests
                    
                    
                
            
          
            Open-air parking: Included
          
                  
            Towels:  Included
          
              Optional services
            Mid Stay Clean: CAD 75.00   / booking
            
              
                
                
                    Mid Stay Clean
                    Optional service to clean house during longer stays
                    
                    
                
            
          Your schedule
Check-in  from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM Every day
Check-outBefore 10:30 AM
Security Deposit (refundable)
          Amount: CAD 500.00   / booking
                      
                              Payment method: Credit Card Hold               
            
          
          Payment upon arrival.
        
      Comments
          - This accommodation does not accept groups of young people (Up to 25 years)
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
          
        
      - No smoking
- No pets allowed
Booking conditions
From the booking date until 61 days before the check-in, there is no cancellation penalty
                            Cancellation policies
                            
      
      
      
                            
                        
                    In case of cancellation the following charges will apply
        From the booking date until 61 days before check-in 
        0% of the total prepayment amount
      
        From 60 days before check-in until 31 days before check-in 
        50% of the total prepayment amount
      
      
        From 30 days before, until the check-in 
        100% of the total rent
      
        No-show 
        100% of the total rent
      
Additional notes
All bookings subject to 13% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
If your credit card was issued outside of Canada, in order to avoid failed transactions, please contact your credit card company to advise that you will be booking with us.
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                        108-2024