Family Archives - Cottage Life

This multi-generational family of 30 gathers for a raucous annual reunion at an old Muskoka inn

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Teenagers on a hike near the lake

5 parenting hacks to keep kids loving the cottage

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An illustration showing a dog with a slobbering ball over a reading man's shoulder

An ode to the most dreaded (and beloved) of cottage guests—the granddogs

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At the Helliwell cottage—and all over cottage country—pickleball is serving up hours of fun

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a photo of a colourful sunset

This is the most beautiful sunset editor Michelle Kelly has ever seen at the cottage

Outdoors

Exterior of Butler's cabin-barn

These Alberta cottagers built a cabin-barn they share with their horses

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Half contructed cottage from the lake

How these northern Saskatchewan cottagers rebuilt after a devastating fire

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Gunn family sits around the fire in front of their cottage

How one multi-generational family built their own remote B.C. cabin

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Meet a Christian Island community that’s been cottaging together for decades

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A bored child in front of a checker game

Help! I’m bored of board games

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the exterior of the Kelars newly built cottage with a wrapround porch and the sun shining

This multi-generational new build is inspired by Finnish traditions

Roy and Ellen

We were going to retire to the lake together, but life had other ideas

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Boy watching a Canada Day parade.

8 Canada Day events to show your red and white spirit

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A confused man applying plaster to a wall

Help! I share the cottage with a DIY dud

Man lounging on the couch eating chips

Are you sharing the cottage with a slacker?

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Create a winter bird feeder tree

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