19B , Westmeath, ON

Welcome to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of beautiful Whitewater Region! Whether you're searching for a place close to the water, weekend getaway, retirement retreat, or investment property, this charming cottage/home offers exceptional versatility just 80 minutes from Ottawa and only about 10 minutes from Pembroke. Situated on a high and dry lot in a quiet neighbourhood of permanent homes, this property is close to the majestic Ottawa River. There is a road allowance to the water (see photos - highlighted in yellow), and is just minutes from Westmeath Provincial Park, public boat launches, docks, beaches, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, ATVing, snowmobiling, and other year-round outdoor recreation. Thoughtfully updated since 2022, major improvements include an Ecoflo septic system, drilled well, 3-piece bathroom, updated plumbing, electric baseboard heating, and spray foam insulation, providing comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Inside, the home offers much more than meets the eye. In addition to the primary bedroom, an added bonus room makes an ideal home office, hobby room, nursery, or smaller bedroom, while another versatile room could easily serve as a guest room or additional sleeping area. The spacious living room features the perfect spot to relax or entertain friends and family. A screened-in porch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind on warm summer evenings while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and welcoming communities, Whitewater Region offers the perfect harmony of recreation and convenience, with easy access to Pembroke's shopping, healthcare, restaurants, and services. Whether you're looking for a cozy full time residence, four-season cottage, or affordable escape from city life, this property offers flexibility, potential, and an opportunity to make it your own.