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The image captures a tranquil hot tub filled with clear water, positioned on a deck overlooking Georgian Bay. A soft sunset casts a warm glow across the sky, and the silhouettes of a gazebo and dock are visible in the background.

Home in Meaford

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Waterfront* Hot Tub* - Beachhouse Hideaway *Unique

This beach house was designed with relaxation and the enjoyment of togetherness in mind. Let your worries melt away as you slip into the warmth of this water side hot tub featuring stunning view across Georgian Bay and up the mountain side, as fresh snow falls around you. The open concept design makes this the perfect place to gather with family and friends w/ walkout waterfront patio and dock access for swimming. 2 min to downtown Meaford, 20 min to Blue Mtn, 1.5 hrs to Tobermory. Hiking Trails

A charming modern cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. The exterior features large glass windows and a sloped roof. A patio area with natural stone and comfortable outdoor seating is highlighted, providing a welcoming space to enjoy the views.

Cottage in Meaford

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cosy and modern cottage on beautiful Georgian Bay

Enjoy panoramic views of Georgian Bay from this charming modern cottage on Paynter's Bay. Only eight minutes from Owen Sound, our cottage also borders on the quiet and beautiful Hibou Conservation Area where you can enjoy birding, hikes in forest and shoreline, and a great sandy beach and modern playground for the kids. Cuddle up next to the gorgeous modern Morso woodstove. Adventure awaits you with lots of skiing, biking, snowmobiling and the waterfall wonders of the Niagara Escarpment nearby.

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The exterior showcases a modern, architect-designed structure with large glass windows and wooden paneling. A spacious wooden deck is visible, featuring lounge seating and a central lantern. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, providing a serene atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Wiarton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stunning Lakeside Loft Perched Above Georgian Bay

Architect-designed. Award-winning. Most unique property on The Bruce. Cozy, cool Lakeside Loft Guest House at Cameron Point. Open concept loft-style 2-storey Cabin and Bunky. Glass walls. Spectacular views of the water and bluffs! Summer: Loft + Bunky: 4 BR. Up to 8 guests from July 14. Extra fee for guests 5-8: $100/night pp Modern kitchen. 3-pce bath. Private entrance. Wifi. Winter: 2 BR. Base fee for up to 4 guests. Enjoy Bruce Trail hikes, swimming, kayaking. Chill by the fire!

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A modern cottage features a stone exterior with a sloped roof, harmoniously blending into the surrounding forest. A cozy propane fireplace is visible on the patio, which overlooks a gently flowing stream bordered by smooth stones and lush greenery.

Cottage in Southgate

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxurious Creek Retreat With Hot Tub

Welcome to this luxury cottage on the water. The perfect place to relax and unwind while listening to the waterfall and babbling brook flowing past only a few feet away. If you're looking for privacy and tranquility along with all the pleasures of a luxury stay then look no further. This property boasts a propane fireplace inside as well as one outside, in-floor heat and A/C. Fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with hotel quality mattresses and a bathroom that exudes high-end style and decor.

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Loft in Kincardine

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Drifter Lofts by West Shore 2 BR

Historic Beach Lofts. Boutique styled. Lakeview's and beautiful sunsets shared from Private deck. 2 huge bedrooms with King Size beds and closets. Full Kitchen + Baths. 2 washrooms. Beach, Lake and Stay downtown Kincardine at Drifter Lofts. Park your car and walk as you're in the middle of where you want to be. Drifter Lofts is located next to all of Kincardine's restaurants, harbour, lighthouse, beach, hiking trails, parks and more. Free parking on premise while you enjoy your stay.

The interior living area features natural wood walls and a vaulted ceiling with large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a cozy sofa and armchairs, centered around a rustic coffee table. A modern wood stove is positioned alongside a television.

Cottage in Miller Lake

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Fireside Cottage (modern-rustic getaway)

Escape the city to this woodland retreat. On 25 acres of deciduous forest, this modern log cabin has all of the character required for the perfect, cozy, fireside evening inside or out. Enjoy long days of adventure exploring private trails, kayaking on nearby Miller Lake (1.3km away) or take in countless nearby national parks and beaches. Come home to all of the modern amenities and then try relaxing in the secluded, outdoor, summer shower before building a fire to take in the starry night.

A charming barn conversion is pictured, with a unique stone exterior and a distinct blue and gray metal roof. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a red door and a covered porch. The surrounding yard is adorned with greenery and autumn leaves.

Barn in Lion's Head

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Stone Barn @ Lion's Head

Explore winter on The Bruce Peninsula! Discover our charming 1920s barn conversion, nestled in the heart of the Bruce Peninsula. This cozy retreat accommodates up to 5 guests in 3 spacious bedrooms. Unwind in the inviting living room, prepare meals in the fully-equipped kitchen, and gather around the outdoor fire pit. Explore nearby attractions, including Georgian Bay, Bruce Trail, Lion's Head, Tobermory, and Bruce Peninsula National Park. Book now for a memorable stay! Permit #STA-2024-248

A charming A-frame cabin stands amidst lush green trees, with expansive glass doors opening to a wooden deck. Comfortable seating arrangements are present, complemented by planters filled with blooming flowers, creating a serene and inviting outdoor space.

Place to stay in Southgate

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Aframe by babbling brook with sauna & hot tub

Nov 1 to early May the cabin is partially OFF GRID- No running water/shower/indoor bathroom at this time. Water is provided with water dispenser//outhouse cleaned between guests. Sauna & roto spa tub available yr round. Pet friendly// 1 dog per booking with pet fee. Cabin heated by wood stove in the winter months and supplemented with a mini split heater. Firewood/kindling provided. Summer/fall 2025 there may be some construction noise during your stay due to development in the area.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a welcoming covered front deck framed by vibrant greenery. A sturdy wooden staircase leads to glass doors. The space features modern outdoor seating with bright yellow accents, surrounded by well-maintained gravel and flower arrangements.

Home in Wiarton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Huckleberry’s Hideaway (Sauna, Starlink Internet)

Relax and enjoy the true cottage lifestyle with a clean, restful and modern feel. Perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful getaway warming up in the Sauna or around the fireplace. Centrally located on the Bruce Peninsula to Tobermory and Sauble Beach. Lovely views of Berford Lake with a public beach only 10 min drive away. Family friendly or couples getaway - we’ve got you covered. Cozy interior, with lots of parking, beautiful covered front decking. BBQ, campfires, Sauna you name it - it’s here.

The image captures a serene sunset over the water, with vibrant colors reflecting off the lake surface. Two trees silhouette against the backdrop, and gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Kemble

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Georgian Bay Waterfront Oasis

Waterfront Cottage 15 mins north of Owen Sound on the crystal clear waters of Georgian Bay. We have 150 feet of private shoreline. Enjoy the east facing view and stunning sunrises, relax on a lounger, go for a swim, fish off the shore or in the small row boat, have a camp fire and stargaze. Use our cottage as a jumping off point for many hikes along the Bruce Trail, Sauble Beach (35min), Tobermory (70min) and many more. Or just work from here while enjoying the great view and wifi.

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A spacious waterfront cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. The structure features multiple large windows, allowing for ample natural light. A rocky shoreline runs along the water's edge, providing a beautiful view of the surrounding nature.

Cottage in Tobermory

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Tamarack by the Bay - Waterfront Cottage

Location; location; location. Spectacular year round waterfront cottage on Lake Huron 10 minutes from Tobermory. Featured in an article of Trips to Discover. Entire main floor walkout, 9 foot ceilings and 2 decks await your visit. Private access to the water along with supplied kayaks and paddleboard enhance your stay. Large firepit will allow for many hours of evening entertainment. See video tours on You Tube: "Welcome to Tamarack By The Bay" by CL Visuals and Calvin Lu.

A serene lakeside setting features two Muskoka chairs facing a vibrant sunset over the water. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones, and a wooden dock extends into the lake, framed by trees in the background. The warm colors of the sunset create a peaceful atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Whiskey Harbour Lakehouse - Lake Huron Getaway

Escape to Whiskey Harbour Lakehouse—your dream waterfront retreat on the Bruce Peninsula. This luxurious timberframe cottage on Lake Huron blends rustic charm with modern comforts: vaulted ceilings, a stunning Muskoka room, lakefront views, and space for couples, families & nature lovers. Explore turquoise waters, star-filled skies & cozy up fireside after a day of adventure. Ideal for romantic getaways, family escapes & unplugged stays in every season.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The cottage exterior is presented with a welcoming front porch and charming double doors. Soft lighting highlights the staircase and surroundings, while landscaped greenery enhances the appeal. A combination of large windows and a gable roof contribute to the inviting architectural design.

Cottage in Southampton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Spa cottage: hot tub, sauna, cold plunge & firepit

A traditional Mongolian yurt features a white exterior adorned with blue patterns, supported by wooden poles. Two wooden adirondack chairs sit on a circular stone patio, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings, with trees visible in the background.

Yurt in Priceville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Natural Mongolian Yurt on Biodynamic Farm and Spa

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A peaceful outdoor area is showcased, featuring a hot tub and a cedar barrel sauna set among tall trees. The patio is furnished with stylish black wire chairs, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Cottage in Northern Bruce Peninsula

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Glamping Cabin Nature Retreat

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An inviting outdoor space features a firepit surrounded by several chairs, set against a backdrop of trees. The spacious deck of the modern house is visible with warm lighting illuminating the interior, creating a welcoming atmosphere as evening approaches.

Cabin in Tobermory

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxury Tobermory Retreat: Modern Home + Hot Tub

A scenic view of Georgian Bay is displayed with lush green landscapes extending towards the horizon. Rolling hills and cliffs are visible in the distance, creating a serene backdrop against the calm waters of the bay.

Guesthouse in Annan

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakeview Loft with Hot Tub on Irish Mountain

A spacious deck offers a hot tub, dining table, and several chairs, all facing Lake Huron. An umbrella provides shade over the table, while the surrounding landscape features natural elements and a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Tobermory

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Custom Built Craftsman Cottage on Lake Huron

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An outdoor area showcases a covered hot tub surrounded by wooden lattice. Soft lighting highlights the structure, creating a cozy ambiance. Adjacent is a newly constructed outdoor shower house made of wood, designed for privacy and comfort.

Tiny home in Williamsford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Tiny Home for 2. Hot Tub, Outdoor Shower, Outhouse

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A welcoming entryway features dark wood paneling and a rustic wooden bench. A framed sign labeled 'Yellow Brick' is displayed prominently on the wall. Decorative plants are placed in woven baskets, adding natural elements to the space.

Home in Mount Forest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Yellow Brick Guest House

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A well-lit living area features two comfortable gray sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. Warm wooden floors complement the neutral wall tones. A staircase with wooden steps leads to the upper level, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Home in Williamsford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Williamsford Blacksmith Shop

A charming two-story brick house features a distinctive turret and a slate green roof. Bushes and small trees frame the entrance, which is highlighted by a blue awning. Lush greenery adds to the inviting curb appeal of the property.

Guesthouse in Owen Sound

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Owen Sound Coach House - First Floor (2-2)

A laundry area is shown, featuring a front-loading washing machine and a countertop for folding clothes. A small bouquet of flowers adds a splash of color. Decorative letters spelling 'HOME' are displayed on the wall, alongside a magazine rack and a calendar.

Home in Owen Sound

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Harbour Veiw 2 bedrooms/ Den

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A log cabin exterior showcases a blend of rustic charm and natural surroundings. The structure features various window styles, allowing light to enter, while green grass and garden elements enhance the peaceful ambiance. Surrounding trees create a serene and private setting.

Cabin in Holstein

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Kettle Creek Cabin

A group of individuals enjoys the sunset from a dock, playfully splashing in the water. The warm hues of the setting sun create a serene backdrop, highlighting the joyful atmosphere of the moment by the waterfront.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Red Bay Getaway

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An outdoor space features a picnic table with an umbrella, set near a tranquil pond. A stack of firewood is positioned beside a large tree, with a fire pit nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Southgate

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy, quiet, clean cabin with wi-fi and fire pit.

The exterior of a two-story cottage features a spacious lower deck with seating and stairs leading to the upper level. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a natural landscape.

Home in Tobermory

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Lakeside Lounge

Two individuals are seen paddle boarding on calm water during sunset, creating a silhouette effect against the vibrant orange and pink sky. The sun reflects beautifully on the water's surface, enhancing the serene beach atmosphere.

Cottage in Kincardine

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Rustic Lakeview Cottage, steps to the beach!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The tiny house exterior features a neutral color palette with a wooden porch area. A welcoming sign displays 'Honey House.' The window allows natural light in, while a small grill is positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

Tiny home in Wiarton

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Welcome to the Tiny Honey House!

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A spacious outdoor area features a picnic table and multiple lounge chairs arranged on well-maintained grass. The wooden structure in the background has large windows, adorned with awnings, and is surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky.

Farm stay in Markdale

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Experience Country Living at Firefly Ridge

The exterior of a modern tiny home is showcased, featuring a yellow front door and wooden accents. A picnic table and grill are positioned on the deck, surrounded by well-kept greenery. Two chairs are placed near a fire pit on a neatly maintained lawn.

Tiny home in Port Elgin

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cozy Tiny Home at Kenorus

A rustic cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a sloped metal roof and wooden door. A table with benches is positioned in front, accompanied by two Muskoka chairs. Gravel pathways lead to the cabin, enhancing its secluded ambiance.

Hut in Owen Sound

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Harper Cabin

An open-concept studio apartment features a spacious bed with underneath storage and a comfortable armchair. The kitchen area includes wooden cabinetry and a dining space with two chairs. Neutral tile flooring enhances the bright ambiance, while natural light is provided by ceiling lights and large windows.

Apartment in Hanover

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

#6 Downtown Studio weekly/monthly stay downtown

Home in Chatsworth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Stonehaven - large country retreat, with pool*

An aerial view captures a serene coastal landscape featuring a sparkling blue lake surrounded by lush greenery. The shore exhibits natural formations with a rocky texture, and the distant water glimmers under the sunlight, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Tobermory

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Rustic Vibes w/ Pool & Hot Tub - Tobermory

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An indoor pool glistens under natural light filtering through large windows. The area is surrounded by a patterned brick deck and features comfortable seating. A wet bar is visible in the background, contributing to the inviting retreat atmosphere.

Home in Owen Sound

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Butchart Estate: your perfect family retreat!

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