Otonabee-South Monaghan, nestled in Peterborough County, offers a serene rural lifestyle with a commute time of approximately 20 minutes to the city of Peterborough. This community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting a plethora of hiking trails, fishing spots, and picturesque landscapes. Residents love the close-knit community spirit, where neighbours become friends and local events bring everyone together. The area is steeped in history, with heritage buildings and historical sites adding to its charm. However, don't expect the hustle and bustle of a big city. Otonabee-South Monaghan is a place where tranquillity reigns, offering a slower pace of life that allows residents to savour the beauty of their surroundings. The absence of large shopping centres and high-rise buildings is more than compensated for by the abundance of natural beauty and the warm, welcoming community.

No grocery stores within walking distance

Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Excellent access to freeways and major arteries, with a vast amount of parking nearby

Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs

Otonabee-South Monaghan

Peterborough

Ontario

North Shore Public School

St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School

Discover the perfect lakeside, 3-season retreat with this charming three-bedroom cottage on Rice Lake's tranquil north shore. Wake to spectacular summer sunrises painting the lake and hills, setting the stage for days filled with swimming, water sports, and exceptional fishing. This property features a beautiful walk-in sand and pebble beach, a versatile boathouse that could serve as a guest bunkie and a docking system, all ensuring your waterfront experience is nothing short of magical. Nested in a quiet, friendly community of year round homes and season retreats, this cottage is perfectly suited for both relaxation and fun. It boasts a level lot with play areas, a large deck for gatherings, a cozy fire pit for starlit nights, and easy year-round access. **EXTRAS** Yearly lease costs: 2024 $7200; 2025-2027 $8100.  Cost for fire protection and garbage removal $707 in 2023-2024. Renews May 2024.

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