Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Known as the "Rock House," this distinctive and remarkable two-story stone cottage, has served as a family retreat for generations. Nestled on 2.5 acres, this fully renovated cottage boasts an addition completed between 2006 and 2008. It features exquisite stonework both inside and out, complemented by a beautifully designed flagstone patio where one can unwind and take in the stunning views of Georgian Bay. The property extends to 664 feet of shoreline, complete with a shore well and firepit located at the deeded waterfront. Envision gathering with family and or friends by the fire pit under the night sky, perhaps stargazing on a clear evening. Upon entering the cottage, a warm, welcoming great room greets you, alongside a living/dining area with a snug woodstove insert, a galley-style kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, a two-piece powder room, laundry amenities, and a three-piece bathroom, all situated on the main floor. The upper level houses two more bedrooms and a loft space that doubles as additional sleeping quarters. Plenty of storage throughout. The cottage is equipped with in-floor heating and electric baseboard heaters. Additional features include an outdoor stone refrigerator room, a sauna for post-swim relaxation in Georgian Bay's invigorating waters, and a boathouse/storage area for watercraft and gear. Moreover, the property is outfitted with a shore well, a drilled well, an aerobic system, and a crawl space insulated with spray foam. The exterior showcases stone and Hardie board siding. This unique estate lies against the backdrop of the escarpment in Barrow Bay, in proximity to the Bruce Trail and a brief drive from the village of Lion's Head. The property fronts the waterfront (664 feet),separated by a traveled road, with the seller owning the waterfront land across. Taxes are $4191.00. Cottage can be used for year round living. One must see it to truly appreciate it! Located on quiet No Exit Road. Please do not enter the property without a REALTOR. (id:63135)
Gravenhurst, Ontario
If you are looking for a year round retreat, less than 2 hours to Toronto, with great swimming, great boating, great fishing and stunning views, this is the one! Located on beautiful Morrison Lake, this 185' waterfront, 4-season property is year round living at its best! Outdoor living features include multiple decks, 2 docks, oversized attached garage, bunkie, storage shed and sunny, level play area for sports/games with deep water off the dock for boating and swimming. The spacious main floor offers a knockout kitchen & lake view from every room. The main floor enjoys two bedrooms + main floor laundry. The second floor offers a large, bright, primary bedroom with walk-in closet, a 2nd bedroom and two additional living spaces with fireplace are all a welcoming retreat at its finest. The bunkie also sleeps 2 with the ultimate lake view. This fully renovated offering is located on a year-round, municipally maintained road only 20 minutes to Gravenhurst, & the heart of Muskoka! (id:63135)
Blue Mountains, Ontario
Waterfront on Sunset Blvd! Welcome to 227 Sunset Blvd, a rare gem located right on the water in one of Thornbury's most sought-after locations. This isn't just a property; it's your front-row seat to Georgian Bay living! Whether you are seeking the ultimate weekend retreat or a permanent 4-season residence, this well-maintained bungalow is ready for you. Step inside to a bright and airy open concept layout designed to maximize natural light and capture stunning water views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home offers the perfect footprint for relaxation. The walk-out basement is a game changer, providing easy access to the outdoors and offering incredible potential to expand your living space or create the ultimate entertainment zone. A detached garage provides ample storage for the car, golf clubs, paddleboards, and ski gear. You are minutes from the area's best skiing, golf, and dining, yet you enjoy the tranquility of the water while being just a stone's throw from the charming shops and restaurants of downtown Thornbury. Waterfront properties on this street with this kind of potential are hard to find. Don't wait! (id:63135)
Collingwood, Ontario
Located within the vibrant master-planned waterfront community, The Shipyards, this spectacular property offers 3100 sq ft of living space and an unparalleled lifestyle on the shores of Georgian Bay. With panoramic views of the Niagara Escarpment and Blue Mountain's ski hills, this 3-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bathroom home is designed to captivate your senses. Start your mornings on the 3rd floor east-facing terrace, watching the sunrise, and unwind in the evenings on the 3rd floor west-facing terrace, where sunset views stretch across Georgian Bay towards Collingwood's iconic grain elevator. The open-concept main floor is perfect for entertaining, featuring a gas fireplace in the living room, upgraded kitchen and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. For added convenience, a private elevator provides easy access to all levels of the home. A spacious primary bedroom with 5 pc ensuite and oversized walk in closet is a perfect retreat with your own deck and views of Georgian Bay. 2 more spacious bedrooms and a 4 pc bath round out this floor plan. Engineered hardwood throughout various floors. 4 Parking Spaces - a double car garage and parking for 2 more cars in front is another sought after feature in the downtown core. Step out your door and onto the water, perfect for kayaking and paddle boarding or take a short stroll to downtown Collingwood's farmers market, charming shops, restaurants, art galleries, and entertainment venues. A stones-throw from your back terrace is the pick-up point for Collingwood Charters, offering sightseeing, sunset, and entertainment cruises. Plus, all the four-season recreational activities you could wish for golfing, skiing, marinas, hiking, and biking trails, are just a short drive away. Get in now at todays pricing as this highly sought-after waterfront community continues to grow with exciting new developments. Don't miss this opportunity to make Collingwood your home. (id:63135)
Meaford, Ontario
Set along 140 feet of pristine Georgian Bay shoreline, this architecturally designed waterfront cottage offers clean, swimmable water and a natural sandy beach, with an ideal east-facing exposure that captures soft morning light and typically calm conditions. Thoughtfully designed by Peter Ferguson, the home has been meticulously maintained, with all major systems already in place, supporting comfortable, year-round use without the need for updates or ongoing work. The reverse floor plan elevates the main living spaces to take full advantage of the views, where a generous open-concept layout seamlessly connects the dine-in kitchen, living room with gas fireplace, and dining area, all oriented to the water and filled with natural light. A separate den or office with its own gas fireplace provides a quieter, more private space, complementing the main living areas. The perspective throughout is immersive, with a vantage point that feels closely tied to the shoreline and horizon beyond. Three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms are located on the main level, including a primary suite with its own ensuite and private deck. The lower level offers a full walkout with nine-foot ceilings, an additional bedroom and bathroom, and flexible space for guests or extended family. Positioned just minutes from the core of Meaford, approximately 15 minutes to Thornbury, and within 25 minutes of Blue Mountain Resort, the location offers easy access to ski hills, golf, dining, and year-round recreation while maintaining a private waterfront setting. The adjacent vacant lot (MLS: X13031634) is also available for purchase, presenting a rare opportunity to secure nearly 260 feet of continuous waterfront and the opportunity to create a significant family compound or long-term legacy holding along one of Georgian Bay's most desirable stretches of shoreline. (id:63135)
Carling, Ontario
Architectural excellence meets the timeless beauty of Georgian Bay at this extraordinary waterfront retreat on coveted Rose Island. This remarkable waterfront turn-key estate showcases exceptional contemporary design in one of Ontario's most iconic island settings. Set on 5.6 private acres w/ 402 feet of pristine south-facing shoreline, this architecturally striking residence blends modern sophistication with the rugged beauty of the Canadian Shield. Premium pine finishes, insulated floors, two fireplaces & expansive walls of glass create warm, inviting spaces that embrace the surrounding landscape. At the heart of the home, a contemporary open-concept kitchen flows effortlessly into the principal living & dining areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family & friends. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a charming bunkie & outdoor shower, the residence is thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living. Three bedrooms feature their own kitchenette, w/ 3-piece bathroom & private screen porch, providing guests & extended family with privacy while remaining connected to the main residence. Expansive decks & multiple outdoor seating areas create a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while the waterside sauna is the perfect place to unwind after an afternoon swimming from the dock or exploring Georgian Bay's world-renowned waterways. Bordering the protected Rose Island Nature Preserve, the property enjoys an unparalleled sense of peace & natural beauty. Premium boating awaits with nearby Killbear Marina, while Parry Sound Harbour is just a short boat ride away for dining, shopping & everyday conveniences. Additional features include a 6,800-litre septic system, generator wired to panel, water purification system, rooftop deck with views to the south farther than the eye can see & meticulous craftsmanship throughout. A rare opportunity to own one of Georgian Bay's finest contemporary waterfront retreats. (id:63135)
Collingwood, Ontario
Waterfront ... the views, the fresh air, the music of the water lapping the shore ... picture yourself living right on Georgian Bay with 75 feet of private shoreline! Stunning, immaculate home on the near east edge of Collingwood in the prestigious neighbourhood of Georgian Manor Drive. Surrounded by lush gardens and mature trees for complete privacy, this home offers over 2400 SF, beautiful space for entertaining, and 3 spacious bedrooms. Gorgeous hardwood floors run through the main level, with a sleek slate gas fireplace in the living room that opens to a spacious deck with clear Bay views. The primary bedroom has sliding doors to a private balcony overlooking the water, plus an upscale ensuite bath and walk-in closet with potential for expansion. The kitchen is a dream - gas stove, granite counters, and beautiful cabinetry + Bay views. The dining room is open and bright with a big window showcasing the Bay. Main floor laundry, inside entry garage access, and plenty of storage. There is even a large shed for your paddleboards and kayaks, ready for the water! Perfect for entertaining or family fun, this home offers a rare, one-of-a-kind lifestyle. The 4' high crawl space is dry and, with the gas lines, offers the potential to duct and install a gas furnace and central a/c if desired. Meanwhile, the home is kept comfortable all seasons with EBB and 4 ductless a/c units. Hydro, water, and gas average approx $250 per month. Of note is that this lot is higher than the lots on either side keeping this property high and dry. Sellers estimate about 100 yards walkout to swimmable depth with current water levels. Year built: 1987. Plan of Subdivision available. Floorplans available. Ask LB about idea for a main floor primary suite and see AI generated photo in the gallery. (id:63135)
Norfolk, Ontario
Welcome to a truly rare waterfront offering where the tranquility of cottage living meets the convenience of town amenities. Set on nearly 4 acres with over 700 feet of shoreline on beautiful Shadow Lake, this exceptional property provides a private retreat surrounded by mature trees, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking natural scenery. The thoughtfully updated bungalow offers approximately 1,800 sq. ft. of comfortable main-floor living, featuring an inviting open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while generous living spaces and large windows capture stunning views of the surrounding property. The fully finished walkout lower level provides additional living and guest space with direct access to the outdoor entertaining area and pool deck. Step outside and enjoy a lifestyle that feels more like a lakeside cottage than a residence in town. Spend your mornings paddleboarding or kayaking, afternoons exploring the shoreline and nearby trails, and evenings relaxing by the water while taking in spectacular sunsets. Properties offering this level of privacy, waterfront access, and natural beauty are seldom available. A spacious attached 4-car garage is fully insulated and heated, complete with a rare drive-through design, making it ideal for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Numerous recent updates provide peace of mind, including improvements to the roof, furnace, air conditioning, pool liner, pool pump, and extensive interior renovations. Located just over an hour from Toronto and minutes from the Waterford Ponds, Trans Canada Trail, and local amenities, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds -- a cottage lifestyle with the convenience of town living. (id:63135)
Tay, Ontario
Set on approximately 120 feet of protected shoreline along Georgian Bay, this almost 3,000 sq ft raised bungalow (3,900 with garage and massive utility room) is positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic, offering both privacy and a safe, family-friendly environment.The property has been thoughtfully designed and overengineered to maximize natural light and connection to the water. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows span both levels on the waterfront side, creating bright, open living spaces and showcasing the natural surroundings throughout the home.With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the layout is ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or hosting guests. The main living areas are open and inviting, anchored by hardwood floors and designed for entertaining, while the walkout lower level adds additional flexibility and direct access to the outdoors.Outdoors, the waterfront is a sandy, gradual entry into the water makes it ideal for swimming and families, while the protected inlet allows for boating, kayaking, and fishing in calm conditions. A marine railway system comes with the boathouse.The home is set approximately 60 metres back from the water, allowing for full sun exposure at the shoreline throughout the day.Additional features include: Future-ready design for a second-level deck with existing French balconies High-end Bio-Clean septic system with advanced multi-stage treatment Forced air propane heating and municipal water service Quiet, established neighbourhood settingLocated just a short 2-minute walk to Patterson Park, this property offers both seclusion and convenient access to nearby green space and recreation. (id:63135)
Wasaga Beach, Ontario
Experience waterfront living at an exceptional value with this rare Georgian Bay property offering 70 feet of private shoreline, breathtaking views of Christian Island, and spectacular sunsets year-round. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street at the desirable west end of Wasaga Beach, this winterized four-bedroom, three-bathroom home combines privacy, convenience, and an unbeatable waterfront lifestyle.Enjoy magnificent sunsets and gentle bay breezes from the expansive decks and patios overlooking the water. The uniquely private shoreline setting provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply take in the ever-changing views across Georgian Bay.Inside, the home offers over 1,650 sq ft of living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it ideal for families and hosting guests. The detached heated garage is a standout feature, complete with hot and cold running water, providing excellent space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or recreational equipment. Single car garage.Situated on a generous 70 ft x 182 ft lot with municipal water and sewer services, the property offers easy access to all the amenities and attractions the area has to offer. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, and only 15-20 minutes to Blue Mountain, golf courses, skiing, hiking trails, and marinas, this location truly offers four-season enjoyment.Rarely do beachfront properties become available in this price range. Ideally positioned close to the new Costco, Casino Wasaga, and the exciting future developments planned for the west end of Wasaga Beach, this property offers not only an incredible lifestyle but also exceptional long-term potential. (id:63135)
Whitestone, Ontario
A Rare Lakeside Masterpiece on Limestone Lake. Discover a world where refined luxury meets untouched natural beauty just 20 mins north of Parry Sound. Tucked away at the tranquil end of a year-round township road, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers an unrivalled sense of privacy, craftsmanship & timeless elegance. Spanning over 3,200 square feet of exquisitely finished living space, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is a testament to thoughtful design and enduring quality. Built with energy-efficient ICF construction, geothermal heat & clad in classic cedar shingles, the home is both striking & sustainable. Timeless copper eavestroughs & downspouts add a rich architectural accent, enhancing the homes charm and resilience. Inside, expansive & impeccably designed interiors blend warmth & functionality. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family evenings, each space is tailored for comfort & sophistication. Set on over 9 acres of pristine forest, the property is a private sanctuary perfect for those who value both seclusion and connection to nature. The real showpiece is the 442 feet of unspoiled shoreline on the crystal-clear waters of Limestone Lake. From peaceful morning reflections to lively lakeside gatherings, this captivating waterfront offers endless inspiration. A sweeping covered wrap-around deck invites you to bask in panoramic views & savour the sights and sounds of the surrounding wilderness, an ever-changing tableau of peace and beauty. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. A rare & remarkable opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking serenity, elegance & a profound connection to nature. Your legacy begins here. (id:63135)
Mckellar, Ontario
Welcome to an exceptional waterfront retreat on the shores of Grey Owl Lake, where luxury, privacy, and year-round enjoyment come together. Located just 20 minutes north of Parry Sound, this executive 4-bedroom waterfront home or cottage is nestled on a beautifully treed one-acre lot with breathtaking sunset views and direct access to kms of boating through Grey Owl Lake and Lorimer Lake. Built in 2013 and offering over 3,200 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this stunning property features soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, four generously sized bedrooms, and a fully finished walkout lower level designed for entertaining family and friends. Expansive windows frame picturesque lake views while filling the home with natural light. Step outside and experience true Muskoka-style waterfront living with a clean shoreline, extensive docking system, lakeside deck, two beautiful gazebos, and multiple outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Car enthusiasts, boaters, and outdoor adventurers will appreciate the impressive, heated garage offering over 1,200 sq.ft. of space with a loft area and room for up to four vehicles, plus ample storage for boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, and recreational equipment. A charming waterside Bunkie provides additional accommodation for guests seeking their own private lakeside escape. As an added bonus, over 90% of the furnishings and recreational equipment are included, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Muskoka chairs, kayaks, canoe, paddle boat, water toys, gazebos, and much more; simply arrive and start enjoying cottage life from day one. Whether you're seeking a luxury family cottage, year-round waterfront residence, or a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations, this remarkable Grey Owl Lake offering delivers an extraordinary lifestyle in one of Ontario's most sought-after recreational destinations. PRIVATE. TURNKEY. SUNSET VIEWS. Truly a RARE find. (id:63135)