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Beach House Hideaway by Post Office Motel *HOT TUB
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

Gaze from the Cabin-Permit# NBP-2022-642
Relax with the whole family or romantic quiet getaway surrounded by the beauty of the peninsula and Georgian Bay. The Bruce Trail is only 5 minutes away. The view of the turquoise water is spectacular and inspiring sunrises viewed from a private porch make for great mornings. The cabin is filled with warmth and has all the amenities. With 2 bedrooms and a large loft with 2 sofa beds it sleeps a maximum of 6 adults, and 2 children ages 2-12! Come up to Dyers Bay, a beautiful place all year-round.

Lakefront, sauna, sunsets: Alvar Garden Lakehouse
Waterfront cottage located halfway between Tobermory and Lion’s Head, on the shores of Lake Huron. Enjoy a spacious lakefront retreat with shallow, warm waters and spectacular sunsets. This cottage is the perfect gateway for hiking, kayaking, sightseeing, fireside evenings, stargazing, and year-round relaxation — including rejuvenating time in the outdoor sauna. Bruce Peninsula at its best, with major attractions within a 30-minute drive. The perfect base for adventure, water, and sunsets.

Secluded Cabin overlooking Valley.
Our comfy one-room cabin sits on the edge of 40 wooded acres, overlooking a pastoral valley. Enjoy a relaxing breakfast (included) on the deck while taking in the countryside view, and in the evening, lose yourself in the deep, dark, star-studded sapphire sky. A great home base as you experience the area - hiking beaches, waterfalls, cideries, vineyards and wineries. See more things to do at visitgrey. ca. Or stay put and enjoy your secluded getaway. Read a book, take a hike, or have a nap.

Quiet Retreat for Two
Spend a starry night in the country with the comfort of a soft bed, a wood stove, and plenty of space both indoors and out. Our yurt is located in a pocket of trees next to rolling farm fields and beautiful conservation land that the Rocklyn creek meanders through. You can prepare your meals in a sweet outdoor kitchen that is entirely screened in- or choose to sit by the fire. Bruce Trail access is just around the corner, and the towns of Meaford and Owen Sound are a short scenic drive away.

Fairwinds Lake House
Fairwinds Lake House is a waterfront luxury cottage built in 2020. With its private water access, large deck and amazing sunset views it is the perfect location for your family vacation. Fairwinds looks out on Lake Huron and is a 10 min. drive to Tobermory. ***Guest limit is 10. Max. 8 adults(age 13+) plus 2 guests under age 12 according to local STA Licensing of North Bruce Check-in is 4pm, check-out is 11am NO PETS. NO SMOKING. July/Aug. min. 4 night. Aug30-June28 min. 2 night min.

Westwater Guest Suite (Waterview Private Unit)
Sit on your private water view deck enjoying the beautiful view of the Georgian Bay. Wake up to the beautiful morning sunrise while sipping on a cup of coffee, or enjoy the stunning sunsets while sipping on a glass of wine. During the day you are just steps away from the picturesque downtown, shopping, restaurants, bars, tours, and world class scenery are just steps away. Or take a short drive to Bruce Peninsula National Park (Grotto), Singing Sands or take a tour boat to Flowerpot Island.

Glamping Cabin Nature Retreat
License #STA-2024-59 4PPL MAXIMUM. Best suited for Families and Couples. Quiet Neighbourhood- no parties/loud noise This cute &cozy “glamping” cottage is located in beautiful Miller Lake and within walking distance to Lake Huron access. Sleeping 4 people this small space comes with all the comforts needed for an amazing, quiet and cozy holiday! Unwind and decompress from the stresses of busy lives with the sounds of nature and the simpler joys of life at this “unplugged” cottagdu

Little Lake Lookout: Sauna, Beach, Dock, Dogs!
Escape to Little Lake Lookout! This serene 2-bedroom + loft and 2-bath retreat boasts 170ft of private lakefront on Little Lake. Enjoy stunning views of the Niagara Escarpment and an abundance of nature and wildlife. With all-season amenities and a scenic drive from the GTA and London, this dog-friendly oasis (we're fenced!) is the perfect getaway for making memories. Only 7 minutes from the charming village of Lion's Head. Book now for a truly unique experience! @NorthPawProperties

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.

Pine Villa-Mediterranean Cottage with Hot Tub
Escape to our charming Mediterranean-inspired villa nestled in the serene countryside of Ontario. With minimalist aesthetics, the cottage offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds as you unwind on the patio or in the hot tub, or explore the countryside with our complimentary bikes. Inside, enjoy minimalist design, cozy details, and a nostalgic record player—where modern comfort meets rustic charm.

The Tiny House Experience
A unique experience awaits you in our cozy tiny house set back in the cedars. The lake is just steps from your front door where you can sit on the dock or canoe and kayak on the quiet inland lake. It is rustic tiny living, yet equipped with enough modern amenities to make your stay an enjoyable one. We welcome guests to bring friendly dogs and we expect that our guests will welcome the attention you will get from our dogs as well.
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When is the best time to visit Tobermory?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ848 | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -2°C | 5°C | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tobermory?
Tobermory has a range of places to stay, from vacation rentals near the harbor to cozy cottages around the forested areas. Many travelers look for lodgings with access to walking trails or water views for a relaxing experience.
What are the best things to do in Tobermory with kids?
Families often explore the Bruce Peninsula National Park, wander Flowerpot Island, and join snorkeling or glass-bottom boat tours to view the shipwrecks. Interactive nature centers and picnic spots make for popular outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Tobermory?
Tobermory has nature trails, boat trips to Flowerpot Island, and fresh local dining near the harbor. Exploring Bruce Peninsula National Park is frequently suggested for hiking, birdwatching, and unique landforms.
How is the weather in Tobermory?
Tobermory experiences chilly winters from 11–34°F (-12–1°C), and summer afternoons usually warm to 56–81°F (13–27°C) with some rainfall. Layered clothing, rain jackets, and sturdy shoes suit the varied climate.
What are the best places to visit in Tobermory?
Explore Flowerpot Island for rock formations and caves, stroll at Bruce Peninsula National Park, and wander the waterfront village shops. The Big Tub Lighthouse is frequently suggested for its scenic vantage.
What are some hiking trails in Tobermory?
Tobermory has lush routes like the Bruce Trail along cliffs and forest, and the Cyprus Lake Trail weaving past wetlands. Many visitors also hike Flowerpot Island’s pathways for lake views and geological features.
What are some family activities we can do in Tobermory?
Families discover beaches at Cyprus Lake, join glass-bottom boat tours to shipwrecks, and explore interactive exhibits at local nature centers. Shallow coves and picnic areas make it easy to spend time outdoors together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tobermory?
Day trips often include exploring nearby sandy beaches, quaint villages with local art shops, or visiting conservation areas known for wildlife and hiking. The surrounding Bruce Peninsula region has plenty of nature escapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tobermory?
Tobermory has pet-friendly options, including cottages and vacation rentals that welcome travelers with pets. Look for lodgings near walking paths or green spaces for easy outdoor access.
What are some local tips for visiting Tobermory?
Arrive prepared for changing weather, and pack layers and waterproof gear. Early reservations for boat tours and park entry are frequently suggested, especially in busier seasons, and visitors often support local eateries.
What is Tobermory known for?
Tobermory is known for its crystal-clear waters, underwater shipwrecks, and dramatic cliffs within the Bruce Peninsula National Park. Its vibrant harbor and access to Flowerpot Island draw outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tobermory?
Adventurers sometimes visit secluded coves near Cyprus Lake, forested interior trails, and quiet rocky points around Little Tub Harbour. Lesser-known lookout spots along the Bruce Trail reveal striking lake views.
What are the best foods to try in Tobermory?
Locally-caught whitefish and pickerel are frequently suggested, as well as homemade pies featuring Ontario berries. Waterfront restaurants often include regional specialties and casual fare for a relaxed meal.
What should I bring for a trip to Tobermory?
Pack layers for varied temperatures, sturdy shoes for trails, a waterproof jacket, and swimwear for lakes or boat tours. A reusable water bottle and sun protection help you enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.
What is the nightlife in Tobermory like?
Tobermory has a laid-back nightlife scene with casual waterfront patios, local pubs, and live music in some venues during summer months. Evening strolls on the harbor are common for visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tobermory?
Tobermory’s event calendar includes annual harbor celebrations, art fairs, and nature-focused gatherings, often held during late spring and summer. Outdoor music and community festivals are frequently suggested experiences.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tobermory?
Tobermory has family-friendly vacation rentals, many with access to outdoor spaces, kitchens, and multiple bedrooms. Families often look for properties near parks or waterfront for easy access to activities.
When is the best time to visit Tobermory?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and festival weekends. The area draws nature lovers during wildflower and autumn color seasons.
All about Tobermory
Nestled between two national parks at the northern end of the Bruce Peninsula, Tobermory is a picturesque Canadian harbor town that boasts thriving marine ecosystems, dense forests, and rocky coastal cliffs. The vibrant landscapes and clear waters in every shade of blue provide a stunning backdrop to the abundance of outdoor activities Tobermory has to offer. Head to Fathom Five National Marine Park or the Grotto to snorkel or scuba dive, or check out Indian Head Cove, a popular swimming spot along the Georgia Bay Trail that’s cocooned by rocky cliffs and dense cedar tree forests. Consider Dyers Bay or Cape Chin North for picturesque hikes.
Tobermory is also home to two beautiful harbors — Big Tub and Little Tub — where you can browse pretty shops among the bobbing local boats. Casual eateries and pubs are sprinkled throughout the Bruce Peninsula, with many offering views of the harbor to accompany the day’s catch.
What are the top things to do in Tobermory?
Underwater at Fathom Five National Marine Park
Located in Georgian Bay, Fathom Five National Marine Park is a National Marine Conservation Area that’s part of Lake Huron. The park includes more than 20 preserved shipwrecks, a lighthouse, and diverse freshwater ecosystems. Glass-bottomed boat tours and scuba diving are some of the most popular ways to explore the waters surrounding Tobermory — the striking contrast of rusted ship hulls against the shimmering blue waters makes for a spectacular sight.
Flowerpot Island
Pack some snacks and water and make your way across the waters of the Georgian Bay to Flowerpot Island, where you can admire one of Tobermory’s natural attractions. The island gets its name from the natural rock sea stack formations that resemble flowerpots, which are strewn around the rocky shores. You can also explore the island’s many hiking trails and caves and find its pretty red and white light station.
Bruce Trail
Hike the end of Canada’s oldest and longest footpath for picturesque views of Tobermory’s verdant landscape. Tobermory marks the end of this famous trail, which starts in Queenston and spans nearly 522 miles. Along the way, you’ll encounter scenic lookouts offering spectacular views of Georgian Bay’s deep blue waters, rocky cliffs, and rich greenery.
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Tobermory stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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