# Marrakahshe Retreat Gravenhurst, ON · Mapped: on the map. It has not cleared the selection standard yet, so read it as coverage, not a recommendation. - Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/on/gravenhurst/wellness-retreat/marrakahshe-retreat - Book direct: https://www.marrakahsheretreat.com - Find it in Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Marrakahshe%20Retreat%2C%20Gravenhurst%2C%20ON%2C%20Canada ## Our read The water is the reason to come, and it stays small enough to feel like a house rather than a hotel. ## Come here for - Staying somewhere that takes its land seriously - Bathing culture over treatment menus - Small groups and solo travellers who dislike crowds - Sleeping outdoors without giving up a real bed ## Skip it if - You want resort scale, with several restaurants and a crowd to disappear into ## The place Marrakahshe Retreat is a luxury cottage rental on the pristine waters of Kahshe Lake in Muskoka's Gravenhurst, Ontario. Under two hours from Toronto. The property combines 230 feet of private lakefront, eclectic high-end decor, and a curated collection of wellness and leisure amenities that set it apart from the typical Muskoka cottage rental. The cottage sleeps up to 11 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a 50-foot walk-in sandy beach, a 400 sq ft floating dock, and kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards provided. The cedar electric sauna sits close to the water for easy contrast therapy. From May through September, a glamping yurt extends the accommodation and experience footprint. Multiple fire pits, a home theatre system, a Sonos music system, Starlink WiFi, a whole-house backup generator, and heated floors in the lower-level bathroom complete the amenity picture. The property has 148 reviews on Airbnb with a 4.93-star average. Guests consistently describe the lakefront, the sauna, and the overall standard of finish as exceeding expectations. Marrakahshe offers a 'book direct and save' model with approximately 15% savings versus Airbnb platform fees, direct communication with the host, and flexible check-in and check-out arrangements. ## What it is like - 230 ft of private Kahshe Lake frontage: A 50-foot sandy beach, a 400 sq ft floating dock, and clear Canadian Shield water. The physical centrepiece of the Marrakahshe experience. - Cedar electric sauna by the water: Positioned for easy cold-lake contrast. The sauna is a wellness anchor in every season, from summer heat cycles to winter fireside contrast. - Glamping yurt (May–September): A unique outdoor addition unlike other Kahshe Lake rentals. Available as a sleeping and gathering experience from May through September. - Eclectic high-end interior: A curated design that distinguishes Marrakahshe from standard Muskoka cottage rentals. 4.93 stars across 148 guest reviews. - Book direct and save 15%: Marrakahshe offers direct booking at marrakahsheretreat.com. Approximately 15% savings versus Airbnb platform fees, with flexible check-in/check-out. ## Ways to stay - Full Cottage Rental (Peak Season) · Confirm at marrakahsheretreat.com. Save ~15% vs Airbnb booking direct · https://www.marrakahsheretreat.com - Full Cottage Rental (Off-Season) · Confirm at marrakahsheretreat.com · https://www.marrakahsheretreat.com ## Best seasons - Summer (June–August) for peak Kahshe Lake swimming, paddling, beach time, and yurt experience - Autumn (September–October) for Muskoka foliage, quieter lake, and sauna contrast therapy - Spring (May) for first open-water season and glamping yurt opening - Winter (November–April) for sauna, fire pits, and off-season cottage rates ## Stay lengths - 2-night minimum stay (varies by season. Confirm at marrakahsheretreat.com) - 1-week peak-season Muskoka cottage - Long weekend group getaway ## Getting there Marrakahshe Retreat is on Kahshe Lake, Gravenhurst, Ontario. Under 2 hours from Toronto by car via Highway 400 North to Gravenhurst exit. Specific directions provided upon booking. Contact via marrakahsheretreat.com. ## Questions **Where is Marrakahshe Retreat and how far is it from Toronto?** Marrakahshe Retreat is on Kahshe Lake in Gravenhurst, Muskoka. Under 2 hours from Toronto by car. Kahshe Lake is a relatively quiet Muskoka lake on the Canadian Shield, prized for clear water and natural shoreline. **How many guests does the cottage sleep?** Marrakahshe Retreat has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and sleeps up to 11 guests. Sleeping arrangements include a king bedroom with ensuite, a second king bedroom, a bunk room, a queen bedroom, and a second bunk room. The lower level has a separate entrance for additional privacy. **What is the sauna situation at Marrakahshe Retreat?** The cedar electric sauna is positioned near the lake for natural cold-water contrast. Step out of the heat and into the lake or use the property's cold water amenities. The sauna is available to all guests as part of the rental. **What is the glamping yurt and when is it available?** The glamping yurt is a unique outdoor accommodation/experience addition available May through September. It is described as providing 'a unique outdoor experience unlike any other cottage rental in Ontario.' Confirm yurt details and availability directly at marrakahsheretreat.com. **Why should I book direct rather than through Airbnb?** Booking directly at marrakahsheretreat.com saves approximately 15% compared to Airbnb's service fees. Same property, better price. Direct booking also provides flexible check-in/check-out times and direct communication with the host. **Is Marrakahshe Retreat pet-friendly?** Yes — Marrakahshe Retreat is pet-friendly with prior approval for up to 2 dogs ($50 pet fee). Life jackets must be worn on watercraft, and children must be supervised near the water. **What water equipment is provided?** Kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards are provided for all guests. The property has 230 feet of private lakefront, a 50-foot walk-in sandy beach, and a 400 sq ft floating dock. All exclusively for guests. **How do I book at Marrakahshe Retreat?** Submit a booking request at marrakahsheretreat.com. The host responds within 24 hours to confirm availability and complete the reservation. Booking direct saves approximately 15% vs Airbnb. Peak season (May–October) requires full refund cancellation at least 90 days before check-in. This is an unclaimed listing. Book direct for best pricing. ## How far to trust this Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book. MindReach Getaways does not take the booking. You book with the property.