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Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch

Vacation home near Shaw Festival Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake

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A house with a porch, a picket fence, and a number '185' on the door.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6111 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
  • Place, Niagara River Gorge
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Shaw Festival Theatre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City)
    ‪94 min drive‬

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About the area

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Old Town Historic District stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Old Town Historic District vacation home, you'll find Lake Ontario and Shaw Festival Theatre. Niagara River Gorge and Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Niagara River Gorge - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Simcoe Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Queen's Royal Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shaw Festival Theatre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Niagara Falls, ON (XLV-Niagara Falls Train Station) - 30 min drive
  • Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pillitteri Estates Winery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Peller Estates Winery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Niagara Oast House Brewers - ‬4 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.

Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch

Charming and beautifully appointed, Gate Street Cottage is the perfect place for a romantic and memorable retreat. Prices are subject to change daily.



-3 Bedrooms – 2 King beds, 1 Queen bed

-3 Bathrooms – 2 walk-in shower ensuites and tub plus separate shower ensuite

-Hosts up to 6 guests (including infants and children)

-Private parking for up to 2 vehicles, contactless check in

-Central heating, and air conditioning

-High speed WiFi and cable TV with Amazon Firestick for your streaming apps



Gate Street Cottage has been lovingly restored and features all the modern conveniences mixed with original hardwood floors, a claw foot tub, picket fence and a covered porch.



Gate Street Cottage has a large living room with flat screen TV to enjoy movies with enough room for the whole group! Perfect for a rainy day.



A separate dining room with seating for 6 and beautiful kitchen with granite countertops:



-Drip-coffee maker and kettle with enough coffee, tea, and sugar to get you started

-Flat top stove, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, toaster, and dishwasher

-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 main floor laundry is located next to 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.



The main floor bedroom has a king bed with lots of drawer and closet space and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, there is a king bedroom with a seating area and ensuite with both walk-in shower and claw foot tub. Also upstairs, the queen bedroom with ensuite features a large walk-in shower with rainfall shower head.



Outside, relax on the generous front porch and watch the people and occasional horse and carriage pass by. Sit on the back deck while dinner cooks on the BBQ/grill. Lounge in the sunshine of the back garden or take in the cool shade of the pine tree.



Set amongst lush gardens, this more than 100-year-old cottage is just steps from the many offerings that Canada's most picturesque town has to offer. Take a short stroll to the many world-class restaurants, Shaw Festival Theatres, and quaint boutiques that line downtown Queen Street. Visit the Niagara wineries, breweries and distilleries scattered throughout the area.



We invite you to stay at Gate Street Cottage in Niagara-on-the-Lake for an experience you will want to repeat.



Gate Street Cottage is a licenced short-term rental in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Lic #058-2025

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

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
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,195 square feet

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 10:30 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

Rules

The person who made the reservation must stay for the full duration of the booking, and is responsible for all payments relating to the booking.
There are restrictions on the number of guests and vehicles allowed at the property at any given time. (see description)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.8 mi (42-min drive) away from the Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch to the beach?

This vacation home is 11.6 mi (26-min drive) from Lakeside Park Beach.

Does Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Fallsview Casino (25-min drive) and Casino Niagara (25-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch to downtown Niagara-on-the-Lake?

This vacation home is 0.2 mi away from Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Gate Street Cottage with Great Front Porch Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 92 out of 111 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 111 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 111 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 111 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 111 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great week in an ideal location. Walking distance to everything. Will stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gate Street Cottage was the perfect place to stay for our visit to NOTL! The Cottage was very clean and well-stocked with kitchen utensils, towels, paper products, etc. The location is great, with an easy walk to the shops and restaurants on Queen Street. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely cottage in great location. Very enjoyable stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay on Gate Street. The location can not be beat and the house was well-stocked.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My husband, our friends and I had the best time here! Loved the home and the close proximity to the shops and restaurants. Will definitely be back, for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disappointed that the overnight cost listed on the app did not include the Vrbo fee, resulting in a higher per night cost than initially planned for.The home was lovely, beautifully located, and we were very happy with our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Great Place To Stay

We had a wonderful time at this location. The front porch was a highlight, and we enjoyed sitting out there for a cup of coffee in the morning and some local wine in the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

This was an adorable little cottage. So close to Queen St. would definite rent again
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gate Street Cottage

Charming and spacious property in a great location. Enjoyed every minute of our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend vacation

Location was awesome.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice. It suited all our needs and we were quite happy. We would book here again. The location was perfect. The shower head in the downstairs bathroom needs to be changed out. And providing soap and shampoo in the showers is not a must, but it would have been a nice to have. And trimming back some of the plant growth around the property, especially along the driveway, would help.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Fantastic location! Within a short walk to shops and restaurants. Very clean, and the perfect layout for 3 couples. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Week at Gate Street!

Perfect location! Sweet cottage! Amazing town!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint, quiet and relaxing

Great location, space and property to relax, enjoy and just chill. Thanks for a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and stay

Nice house layout with perfect location. Loved the three bathrooms ( downstairs shower had a height issue!) Would stay again in a heartbeat! All amenities were as promised!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay at a great NOTL location!

The location of this home is perfect. Close to shopping, theaters, & restaurants. Wonderful!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location, perfect cottage

Amazing location making sure that all of our family were able to walk to the Main Street just two doors away. We loved the theee bedrooms each with their own en suite and found the kitchen well appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location for exploring and relaxing

Lovely house in the centre of Niagara on the Lake. Beautiful location to relax and close enough for touring Niagara Falls and the local area. Being able to walk to restaurants for dinner was added bonus.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

Here for our annual weekend with 5 friends. Home was everything we wanted and needed @
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sister Trip

My three sisters and I stayed at the Gate Street Cottage. It was perfect accommodations - clean, comfortable, great location and perfect for relaxing after the day’s adventures. We always look forward to our “sister trips” and this house enabled us to spend great time together.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love the bungalow

Great location with a nicely stocked home. Front porch a definite plus along with nice backyard with deck, we would recommend this place without hesitation,
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage in perfect location!

This little gem had everything we needed for our 4 days in NOTL. A home away from home and we could walk to the theatre, high tea and the golf course. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

The house is in a perfect location for a stay in NOTL. It is steps from Queen St and all the shops/restaurants downtown. The area was very quiet and the house was spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love Gate St Cottage!

We always love our stays at Gate St Cottage! Thank you for sharing your lovely home with us.
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

This property offered everything we needed for our stay and would not hesitate to stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024