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Ontario Airbnb offers rooms inspired by iconic films and TV shows
Summary
Dayna Winter's waterfront cottage near Almonte, The Good Northern, features rooms inspired by films and TV series such as Amélie, Twin Peaks, Moonrise Kingdom and Alice in Wonderland. The two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath property has hosted guests since 2020 and requires a three-night minimum stay.
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Dayna Winter operates a waterfront cottage near Almonte called The Good Northern that draws on film and television for its room designs. The two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath property has hosted guests since 2020 and is Winter's second film-themed rental after a Wes Anderson stay in Prince Edward County. Rooms are inspired by production design and directors' styles rather than being direct set replicas. The space emphasizes layered details and small easter eggs for guests to discover.
What we know:
- Owner and location: The Good Northern is run by Dayna Winter and sits near Almonte on waterfront property.
- Property layout and history: The cottage has two bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms and has been welcoming guests since 2020.
- Inspirations noted: Rooms draw from films and series including Amélie, Twin Peaks, Moonrise Kingdom, Alice in Wonderland, and small nods to The Queen's Gambit.
- Design approach: Winter chose films and directors she admires (including Tim Burton, the Coen brothers, David Lynch and Wes Anderson) and focused on homage and original touches rather than exact reproductions.
- Booking details: The listing is available on Airbnb, with rates reported from $399.41 per night and a three-night minimum stay.
Summary:
The Good Northern presents a curated, film-inspired stay that highlights production-design details and quiet discoveries for guests. Winter has said she plans a larger project in the future, but that is expected to be several years away.
