130 Yr Old Whimsical Gem On 1.3 River Front Acres | House in Toronto

3 Bedroom House in Colliers, Toronto
Welcome to this thoughtfully remodeled 130 year old gem on 1.3 acres of river front seclusion. While this classic home is the perfect private get-a-way for you and your family, it’s location makes it easy for you to get around.
You are only:
15 mins to Franciscan University
20 mins to Austin Lake
21 mins to William’s Country Club
28 mins to Star Lake Pavilion
29 mins to Mountaineer Racetrack & Casino
32 mins to Pittsburgh Airport
90 mins to the heart of Amish Country
Wake up to an extraordinary view of the Ohio River – from your bedroom window or while enjoying your morning coffee on the giant cozy front porch swing. The four-year meticulous renovation of this 130 year-old 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is now complete for you and your family to enjoy. You’ll find the people here in Toronto, Ohio among the friendliest folks on earth. Excellent for all seasons.
Everything in this beautiful town of 5,000 people is less than 5 minutes away: Riesbeck’s Grocery store, Walgreens, Squid’s Brewery, Tri B’s Coffee Shop, Toronto Lanes Bowling, Yummy’s Ice Cream, walking track at football stadium, children’s playground, Toronto Memorial Pool and several restaurants.
The ambience of the train horn blowing in the distance, Church bells ringing, birds chirping and river barges passing by is like going back in time - in the best of ways.
GUEST'S COMMENTS ABOUT THE TOWN AND AMBIENCE:
“The flow of the river and barges passing by was so soothing.”
“This house is within walking distance to a great pizzeria, coffee shop and unique stores. Only 15 minutes to Franciscan.”
“The entire home has been renovated and nothing was overlooked. The house is immaculate while still feeling incredibly comfortable.”
“The most comfortable and serene experience we have ever had. Restful and deeply soothing. We left refreshed-- just what we needed.
“One of our favorite parts from our stay was how peaceful it was to drink our morning coffee on the porch.”
“The house was a haven of comfort and style.”
“An atmosphere of tranquility and warmth.”
“We were amazed at the view of the Ohio River from ALL of the front windows. The river is much closer than it appears in the photos. We sat on the bench, at the bank of the river-captivated by the birds in flight as the river flowed by.”
FIRST LEVEL: Cook’s delight full-service kitchen including Keurig Coffee machine, pots, pans, KitchenAid mixer, Crockpot, dishes, microwave, toaster, commercial warmer and purified water faucet. Help yourself to everything in the Pantry, Freezer and Refrigerator. Dining Room table (custom hand made one-of-a kind) comfortably seats eight. Also in Dining Room is a Fire TV as well as Stratocaster Guitar and amp ready to play. The Family Room has two relaxing recliners, a cozy sofa and a giant comfy porch swing – excellent for relaxing conversation or streaming your favorite movies on the 8k TV with full surround sound. The guest bathroom includes a fold down shower chair, hair dryer, fresh new towels. Separate dedicated heating / cooling system for this floor – thermostat in Dining Room.
SECOND LEVEL: Master suite has a California King Sleep Number mattress, ceiling fan, two end tables w/ charging stations, giant window with spectacular view, walk in closet, TV with Firestick, and wall safe. Master Bath includes Shower, heated Bidet, Soaker Tub, well-lit mirrors, hair dryer, fresh new towels. En Suite has a Queen Sleep Number mattress, including mirrored closet storage, work desk w/ river view, printer, document shredder. Also an Acoustic Guitar – ready to play. Third Bedroom has a California King Bed and closet. All beds have fresh new linens, pillows and comforters – including new bedding for air mattresses as needed. Separate dedicated heating / cooling system for this floor – thermostat in En Suite.
EXTERIOR: Epic front porch experience with full view of Ohio River including giant porch swing, tables and chairs, side porch, large backyard for throwing frisbee, football, etc. The River Lot across the street is yours to enjoy – including a Fire pit stocked with firewood, relaxation bench on the shoreline, sled riding in the winter and your own 120’ x 12’ boat launch ramp – excellent to fish from. Frequent sightings of deer and bald eagles at the river.
BASEMENT: Sound system, two wireless microphones for karaoke, dart board, black lights, fantastic party lights, game table, washer and dryer.
GUEST'S COMMENTS REGARDING HOME'S INTERIOR: “The bedrooms were a dream – each detail considered to perfection. It felt like a home away from home.”
“The beds are so comfy, linens are so soft, towels are plush. It's honestly better than the photos. There are a lot of air mattresses available and plenty of space to use them.”
“My wife is in love with the kitchen.”
“The giant table was awesome for playing games with the family.”
“The kitchen was not only well-equipped but also a pleasure to cook in, making our meals a delightful experience.”
“We made a lot of use of the kitchen and common space for our family gathering. A kitchen with all the items you’ll need and well presented.”
“It was a great gathering place for our family. Large table for puzzles and games.”
MORE COMMENTS FROM GUESTS:
“We left refreshed & so happy. Completely recommend this home.”
“Gorgeous home total gem. Will stay there again for sure.”
“We highly recommend this beautiful home!!!”
“We will certainly be back.”
“We absolutely LOVED staying here.”
“The property was a dream. It was the most relaxing, welcoming & cozy home.”
“Nothing short of perfection!”
“We will definitely be bookmarking this peaceful home upon our return to Toronto and Pittsburgh!”
“I can’t say enough how much we enjoyed their home. I highly recommend it.”
“We will definitely return.”
130 Yr Old Whimsical Gem On 13 River Front Acres is located in Colliers. 130 Yr Old Whimsical Gem On 13 River Front Acres provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Laundry, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Entertainment, Laundry, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
130 Yr Old Whimsical Gem On 13 River Front Acres has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Colliers has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Colliers, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Shower
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Stereo
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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Printer
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Safe
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Colliers house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Colliers house have a swimming pool?
No, this Colliers house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Colliers house?
Best-rates for the Colliers house starts from $311 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Guest Services, Entertainment, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Colliers house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Colliers house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Colliers house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Colliers house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Colliers house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Colliers house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Colliers house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.