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Welcome to Hillside Hideaway! A newly renovated 2 bedroom seasonal cottage directly on the beautiful Mira River. 

This property is a perfect retreat for all ages. Spend your day swimming in the river, use the barbecue and picnic table for an outdoor dinner, and wind down by the fire pit or covered deck overlooking the water.

Please visit our Airbnb website for booking information.

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