We were very disappointed with our stay, as the cottage was not as advertised and several issues significantly impacted our experience.Communication was initially very responsive, but once we arrived, the host was much less helpful. The dock was covered in duck poop and was essentially unusable. We were told someone would come to clean it, but no one ever did, so we eventually had to find a shovel and clean it ourselves.Check-in was also unnecessarily difficult. There is no cell service at the property, and we were not informed of this ahead of time. Having the entry code provided in advance would have saved us from having to leave the property and find a signal just to access the cottage.The outdoor stairs were poorly maintained and became extremely slippery with all the rain. Unfortunately, one of us had a bad fall down the stairs and the host didn’t acknowledge the issue. There is no door separating the bedroom from the rest of the main floor, and the bedroom is directly beside the only bathroom. With all the noise and lack of privacy, getting a good night's sleep was very difficult.Finally, the Wi-Fi was advertised but was not high speed and barely worked during our stay.Overall, the property fell well short of what we expected based on the listing. We would not