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Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly

Family-friendly stay near Lake Ontario

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a large window.
A hot tub in a covered outdoor area with a garden view, power outlet, and string lights.
A dining area with a round table, four chairs, a chandelier, and a potted plant.
A spacious living area with a green sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining table with chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Whitby, ON
  • Place, Whitby Public Library - Central Branch
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby History Museum & Children's Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Station Gallery
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the area

Whitby

Close to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Whitby Public Library - Central Branch and Whitby History Museum & Children's Centre. Also, Whitby Centennial Building is within half a mile (1 km) and Station Gallery is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Whitby Public Library - Central Branch - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Whitby History Museum & Children's Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Whitby Centennial Building - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Station Gallery - 6 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Toronto Zoo - 26 min drive - 31.1 km

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 7 min drive
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Michelle's Billiards - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Portobello Road - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Pizza - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly

★ Hot Tub ★ Fire Pit ★ 2 King Beds ★ Workspace ★ Free Parking

Enjoy a stylish and spacious main-floor home in downtown Whitby. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living room, dedicated office, private backyard, BBQ, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Just 5 minutes to Whitby GO Station and Highway 401, 10 minutes to Thermëa Spa Village, and less than an hour from Toronto attractions, making it the perfect home base for work or relaxation. 2 smart tvs with Netflix.

The space
🏡 Main Floor Suite

Bedrooms
• 2 king bedrooms
• Premium linens and comfortable mattresses
• Smart TV in one bedroom
• Closet space and luggage storage


Living & Dining
• Comfortable seating area
• Smart TV with Netflix
• Record player with a selection of vinyl records
• Board games for family fun and rainy days
• Dining table with seating for 4

Kitchen
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Quartz countertops
• Stainless steel appliances
• Coffee and tea station
• Cookware, dishes, and kitchen essentials

Workspace
• Dedicated office/work area
• Fast, reliable Wi-Fi

🌿 Private Backyard
• Hot tub
• Fire pit
• BBQ
• Outdoor dining area
• Comfortable seating spaces
• String lights for evening enjoyment

📍 Location
• Downtown Whitby
• Walking distance to cafés, restaurants, breweries, and shops
• 5 minutes to Whitby GO Station and Highway 401
• Easy access to Toronto and Durham Region attractions

Guest access
Guests have exclusive access to the entire main-floor suite, including:

• 2 king bedrooms
• Full kitchen
• Living and dining areas
• Dedicated office/workspace
• Bathroom
• Private backyard
• Hot tub
• Fire pit
• BBQ and outdoor dining area
• Driveway parking

Self-check-in allows you to arrive at your convenience.

Please note that the basement suite is a separate self-contained unit with its own entrance and is not accessible to guests staying in the main-floor suite.

Other things to note
Other Details to Note

• This listing is for the entire main-floor suite of a legal duplex.
• There is a separate self-contained basement suite with its own private entrance that may be occupied during your stay.
• Guests booking this listing enjoy exclusive access to the backyard, hot tub, and all main-floor living spaces.
• The property is a bungalow; however, there are 4 steps leading to the front entrance.
• Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• No parties or events permitted.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,100 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly to the airport?

This vacation home is 34.8 mi (58-min drive) away from the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly to the beach?

This vacation home is 7.5 mi (18-min drive) from Lakeview Park Beach and 9.6 mi (15-min drive) from Beachfront Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Pickering Casino Resort (12-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Private backyard retreat ✔️hot tub ✔️parking ✔️2 king beds ✔️family/pet friendly to downtown Whitby?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Whitby.

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10/10 Excellent

Mélanie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
L'hôte est toujours disponible, très sympathique. La place est très propre, belle déco, parfait pour un séjour de plusieurs jours. La cour arrière est très grande, bien aménagée ave ses aires de repos. Merci
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026