Southview Cottages COVID-19 Response
WE ARE OPEN
New for 2020:
- We are limiting the number of people allowed in the office at a time - only 4 people maximum. When you arrive, we ask only one person comes into the office and checks in.
- Masks or face coverings are now mandatory in our township.
- Pool is OPEN! Must sign-out time at office, and limit of 25 people maximum.
- Playground is OPEN
- Beach is OPEN
- We are encouraging all guests that are renting boats or want to take out any water equipment to bring their own life jackets or rental life jackets will be available that have been disinfected between uses.
- Laundry facilities are open, social distancing applies.
- Fish cleaning houses are open, social distancing applies.
During your stay:
- Increasing our cleaning procedures and increasing the frequency of disinfecting all common areas.
- All cottages will be sanitized with the best virus-killing products/cleaners – focusing on high-touched surfaces (door handles, light switches, remotes, and all kitchen appliances/furnishings/Kitchenware)
- Disinfectants and hand sanitizers are available at pool and beach
- All Rental Boats will also be disinfected between uses.
- Keeping our staff up to date on newest procedures and implementing a communication and training strategy with our staff to ensure that everyone is practicing preventive behavior.
Southview Cottages has adapted our Cancellation Policy over the last few weeks to the evolving nature of this pandemic. We have updated our policy to provide our customers with the most flexibility we can offer during these challenging times.
Deposit Policy:
A deposit of $600.00 per week and $300.00 per weekend/midweek is required to reserve cottages.
Cancellation Policy:
- A full refund up to 8 days prior to arrival, less a 10% charge to cover our costs; within 7 days of arrival deposits will be refunded less a 50% cancellation fee.
As always, please feel free to contact us by email or phone should you have any questions of concerns.
Sincerely,
The Southview Family
1-705-939-6761
Fishing & Recreation
Boat Rentals
Southview Cottages has many different types of boat rentals available
Sell out quick so book today!
Rice Lake is best known for the fish it homes; and we pride ourselves on being Ontario’s TOP fishing destination.
Rent a boat OR catch fish right from one of our fishing piers or 1400 foot waterfront boardwalk.
Here you can find:
- Sunfish,
- Perch,
- Crappie,
- Bluegill,
- Small Mouth Bass, Large Mouth Bass,
- Pickerel (Walleye),
- Northern Pike,
- Muskie,
- and Carp.
Our Front Desk Issues Fishing Licenses. OR follow link for more info. – Fishing Licence
Fishing Season Opening Dates
| Panfish Opens | Open All Year |
| Carp Opens | Open All Year |
| Walleye Opens | 2nd Saturday in May |
| Muskie Opens | 1st Saturday in June |
| Bass Opens | 3rd Saturday in June |
At Southview Cottages you and your family can always find something to do. We offer many onsite recreational activities to keep you outside and active!
For those Adrenaline Junkies we also offer lessons on:
- Wakeboarding
- Waterskiing
- and Tubing
- Lessons and sessions all done by Certified Intructors
- Reasonable Rates
For those who just love to get out of the city and enjoy the great outdoors we have over 50 acres of wildlife, including our 2 kilometers of nature trails. Perfect for summer time hikes, biking, and bird watching.
Don't forget: FREE WIFI
For more relaxation at Southview Cottages we offer enjoyment at our:
- Wading Pool with fun fountain
- Heated Pool
- (7) Sand Boxes
- Sandy Beach
- Large Children’s Playground
- Swings/Slides
- Nature Trails
- Fishing Piers
- Fire pits
- Waterfront boardwalk
