Black Creek Provincial Park - 14 min drive - 5.2 miles
Lion's Head Lighthouse - 23 min drive - 12.4 miles
Lion's Head Provincial Nature Reserve - 24 min drive - 12.6 miles
Lion's Head Provincial Park - 34 min drive - 12.4 miles
Bruce Peninsula National Park - 42 min drive - 30.4 miles
Restaurants
Bear Tracks Inn & Restaurant - 20 min drive
Katemma's Diner - 19 min drive
North On Six - 20 min drive
Mom's Motel + Restaurant - 20 min drive
Cedar Bough Diner - 18 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Peninsula House: a modern North Bruce waterfront
Welcome to Peninsula House.
★ Waterfront cottage on Lake Huron blending modern comfort with classic charm ★ 3 cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room, and an open kitchen for culinary adventures ★ Start your day in the screened-in porch with the soothing sound of waves and Blue Jays
Features include: ★ Private sauna for ultimate relaxation ★ Dedicated office space for work or creativity ★ Perfect for making memories with family and friends in a serene lakeside retreat.
Located along the shores of Lake Huron and just a short drive from the village of Lion’s Head, this picturesque area of the Bruce Peninsula offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Part of a designated Dark Sky Preserve and home to over 200 species of birds, the region is known for its quiet beauty, clear water, excellent hiking, and refreshing swimming opportunities. With dramatic shoreline views and forested landscapes, it’s an ideal place to unwind and explore.
Set in the heart of the Bruce Peninsula, Peninsula House is perfectly positioned as a gateway to both adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re interested in outdoor sports, scenic hikes, beach days, or visiting nearby towns and villages, everything is within easy reach while still enjoying a calm, uncrowded environment.
The location makes day trips simple and flexible. Tobermory is approximately 40 minutes away, offering access to boat tours, Flowerpot Island, and Fathom Five National Marine Park. Lion’s Head is just 17 minutes away and provides groceries, cafés, a marina, and access to the Bruce Trail and Lion’s Head Lookout. Bruce Peninsula National Park is about 28 minutes away, while Wiarton and Sauble Beach are each within a 30–40 minute drive.
Outdoor activities are plentiful in every season. Lion’s Head Harbour is a popular spot for boating and fishing, with docking facilities and easy water access. Numerous hiking trails nearby offer breathtaking views of the Niagara Escarpment, Georgian Bay, and surrounding forest, with opportunities to spot local wildlife along the way. The area’s beaches and shoreline are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing by the water.
Quiet, scenic, and centrally located, this area of the Bruce Peninsula offers the perfect balance of nature, adventure, and accessibility—an ideal base for experiencing everything the peninsula has to offer.
Contactless Check-in
Welcome to Peninsula House, a stunning 'modern meets classic' waterfront retreat on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. This beautifully designed vacation rental boasts an expansive three-bedroom modern farmhouse layout.
Kitchen and Dining Area: This open-concept space has everything you need with a modern kitchen that flows right into the dining and living areas. Perfect for hanging out while you cook.
Living Room: Comfy seating, huge windows, and a 65 inch TV (and Sonos sound system) this room is all about kicking back, whether you’re enjoying your favourite shows or the amazing views.
Screened Peninsula Room: A screened-in dining and seating area.
Bedrooms: The primary bedroom features a king bed and an ensuite bathroom with in-floor heating, and a shower with sunset views over the water. The second bedroom also has a king bed and easy access to a shared bathroom with a soaker tub, shower and in-floor heating. The bunk room is equipped with 4 twin beds.
Office/Media Room: Working remotely? This is the spot. Steps from the main house is a separate building with two 27 inch monitors, keyboard/mouse, high-speed Starlink internet, and views of the water. Done working? There's a 75 inch TV perfect for a movie night. Roll out the yoga mat and do some stretching and mediation. This space is yours to craft.
Sauna: A large, custom cedar sauna for winding down.
Outdoor Spaces: Picnic table, BBQ, and tons of seating. A waterfront deck for catching the best sunsets in Ontario.
A vehicle is needed to travel the area.
Discover the Grotto at Bruce Peninsula. Heading to the iconic Grotto? Here's the scoop:
Reserve Your Spot. Book your parking pass early on the Parks Canada website – spots fill up fast. Best Time to Go: Beat the crowds by snagging an early morning or late afternoon time. Pack Your Gear: Bring comfy shoes, water, snacks, and your swimsuit for an epic dip. It’s a quick drive and totally worth it for those jaw-dropping views. Don’t miss out on this bucket-list adventure.
Occupancy: 8 (6 adults and 2 children under 12) STRA License: STA-2024-287 See Winter Advisory Statement in House Rules.
Welcome to Peninsula House, a sanctuary of tranquility and elegance curated by our dedicated team of property managers. We're committed to creating unforgettable experiences, not just offering a place to stay.
Here's what makes Peninsula House exceptional:
Prime Location: Situated in the heart of the Bruce Peninsula, Peninsula House serves as your gateway to adventure, whether you're looking for thrilling sports or leisurely days at nearby beaches, towns, and villages.
Stunning Grounds: Enjoy our outdoor lounges, cozy bonfire pit, inviting waterfront, and breathtaking grounds, all designed for you to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Peninsula life.
Exclusive Indulgences: Delight in our complimentary offerings of coffee, wine, chocolate, and more, all while soaking in the magnificent views of Lake Huron.
Architectural Marvel: Experience luxury in one of the Peninsula's rare modern farmhouse structures, showcasing detailed craftsmanship, spacious rooms, and a grand great room.
Secluded Retreat: Our expansive, beautifully landscaped lot offers a peaceful escape amidst trees and gardens.
Private Exploration: Embark on a private hike on the Bruce Trail, guided by our certified Ontario Hike Leader, for a truly personal encounter with nature.
We're here to make your visit extraordinary. Let us know how we can enhance your stay.
**Attention to detail is key for a harmonious stay. Please review Owner Rules and Municipal By-Laws in advance to ensure a seamless experience. Note: Parties, additional guests, or property damage are strictly prohibited, with penalties enforced.
Your unparalleled Peninsula retreat awaits.
* Why Book a TICO-Certified Rental? * 1. Grey Bruce Cottages is fully licensed by TICO (Travel Industry Council of Ontario), which means: 2. Your payment is protected. 3. You're booking through a verified and insured agency. 4. We follow strict consumer protection and safety standards. 5. Avoid the risks of unregulated rentals. TICO means peace of mind.
When booking in Ontario, always look for the TICO logo.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 30
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Northern Bruce Peninsula, just steps from Lake Huron. You'll also find Black Creek Provincial Park nearby.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Peninsula House: a modern North Bruce waterfront?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Does Peninsula House: a modern North Bruce waterfront have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies at Peninsula House: a modern North Bruce waterfront?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Peninsula House: a modern North Bruce waterfront.
Peninsula House: a modern North Bruce waterfront Reviews
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