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The Lilac Lakehouse Shop: Small Luxuries, Big Comfort
A little extra comfort can make a getaway feel even more special. The Shop at The Lilac Lakehouse offers bath kits, locally made treats, and thoughtful finds designed to help guests relax and bring a little piece of their stay home.
Sep 183 min read


Check-Out at the Lilac Lakehouse: Wrapping Up with Ease
Heading home from The Lilac Lakehouse? Our simple check-out guide makes departure easy.
Jun 242 min read


All the Little Things: What’s Included at the Lilac Lakehouse
Packing for vacation doesn’t have to be stressful. At the Lilac Lakehouse, we’ve stocked the home with everything from kitchen staples to kid-friendly gear—so you can settle in, unwind, and start enjoying your stay right away.
Mar 133 min read


Unwind by the Water: The Lilac Lakehouse’s Dockside Experience
Make the most of Lake Ontario at Lilac Lakehouse, where a spacious 1,000+ square foot dock becomes your front-row seat to waterfront living. Paddle, fish, lounge in the sunshine, watch the sunset, or simply enjoy the calm waters of PEC from your own lakeside retreat.
Feb 172 min read


Lake Days Done Right: Water Use & Safety at the Lilac Lakehouse
The Lilac Lakehouse offers a calm, swimmable cove with paddleboards, lifejackets, and easy lake access for guests of all ages. This water safety guide ensures your lake days are as safe as they are fun—with clear tips, available gear, and everything you need for worry-free waterfront enjoyment.
Jan 272 min read


Heating and Cooling at The Lilac Lakehouse: A Simple Guide to Staying Comfortable
Comfort at Lilac Lakehouse is designed to be simple. This guide explains which thermostats to use, how the heating, air conditioning and seasonal in-floor system work together, and a few easy ways to keep the Lakehouse comfortable throughout your stay.
Sep 11, 20257 min read


How to Enjoy the Fire Pit at Lilac Lakehouse
Gather around the fire pit and enjoy a cozy evening at The Lilac Lakehouse. Before you light your fire, read our simple safety guidelines, learn how to activate the required burn permit, and find everything you need to know about firewood, safety, and proper cleanup.
Sep 8, 20252 min read


Streaming & TV Setup Guide at Lilac Lakehouse: Enjoy Your Favourite Shows During Your Stay
Settle in for a relaxing movie night with this Lilac Lakehouse streaming and TV guide. Learn how to use the home’s three smart TVs, access your favourite apps.
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Septic Guidelines: Caring for the Lakehouse
Help preserve the natural beauty of The Lakehouse on Cressy by following a few simple septic and water care guidelines. These thoughtful practices help protect the environment and ensure a comfortable Prince Edward County stay for every guest.
Aug 29, 20252 min read


Google Connected
Enjoy smart home convenience at The Lakehouse on Cressy with Google Home voice controls for lighting, music, timers, weather, and more—designed to make your Prince Edward County stay effortless.
Aug 27, 20251 min read


Locking Up
Explore Prince Edward County with confidence using the August Smart Lock at The Lakehouse on Cressy. Enjoy secure, keyless entry and effortless access, so you can focus on making the most of your getaway.
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Cleaning & Checkout
Everything you need for a smooth Lilac Lakehouse checkout, including departure time, cleaning requests, waste disposal, outdoor equipment, and locking up.
Aug 20, 20253 min read


The Fireplace
Relax beside the electric fireplace at The Lakehouse on Cressy. Set within a custom river rock feature wall, it adds warmth and ambiance to cozy evenings after exploring Prince Edward County.
Aug 15, 20252 min read


The Fire Pit
Enjoy cozy evenings around the Lilac Lakehouse fire pit with everything you need to know about burn permits, fire safety, firewood, and responsible outdoor fires in Prince Edward County.
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Fire Safety
Lilac Lakehouse emergency and fire evacuation guide with exit routes, safety procedures, 911 instructions, and the designated meeting point.
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Wi-Fi Access at The Lilac Lakehouse
Stay connected with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout Lilac Lakehouse, with easy password-free connection using our wooden Wi-Fi puck.
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Bottle Returns for a Cause
Support a local cause during your stay at The Lakehouse on Cressy. Our bottle return program donates refundable containers to the Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward, helping care for local animals while encouraging sustainable travel in Prince Edward County.
Jun 27, 20252 min read


The Laundry Room
Keep your stay effortless with the Laundry Room at The Lakehouse on Cressy. Featuring a stacked washer and dryer, utility sink, and complimentary septic-safe laundry supplies, it's perfect for longer stays and family getaways in PEC.
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Paddle Boards
Explore Cressy Cove from the water with complimentary paddle boards at The Lakehouse on Cressy. Enjoy a peaceful paddle on Lake Ontario and experience one of Prince Edward County's most scenic waterfront retreats.
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Outdoor Furniture
Relax outdoors at The Lakehouse on Cressy, where thoughtfully arranged, weather-resistant patio furniture offers the perfect setting for lake views, sunsets, and peaceful moments in Prince Edward County.
Jun 18, 20252 min read
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