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4 mistakes to avoid when renting out your cottage

By Van Waffle March 11, 2013

Hard economic times are forcing more cottage owners to cover the cost of paradise by renting out their properties. Inviting...

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Offset your cottage costs

By Cottage Life February 19, 2013

From the very first steps of making your listing appealing to potential renters, to protecting your property once your guests...

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Rent a cottage for your wedding

By Laura Spillane January 15, 2013

Organizing wedding venue details of any sort can be a stressful task, let alone at a country cottage in a region you're unfamiliar...

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Tips for finding your dream cottage rental

By Heather Bayer April 9, 2012

So you’ve found the perfect cottage for your summer vacation, but the listing falls a little short on detail. Ask yourself, and...

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Listing a cottage for rent

By Heather Bayer February 27, 2012

Your cottage rental listing is a showcase for marketing and promoting your cottage, so take the time to do more than just upload a...

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The race to rent

By David Hayes April 10, 2011

Why owners are renting Maggie and Dennis Robinson* found their dream plot of land on a small, secluded lake in Muskoka in 1997....

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10 tips for renting out your cottage

By Heather Bayer September 17, 2009

Vacation home owners are facing challenges if they need to sell. Many are turning to rental as an alternative to having a property...

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10 things to tell your renters

By Heather MacMullin April 5, 2009

If you’re renting out your cottage this summer, there are a few ways you can help prepare your guests for the experience....

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