5 Ontario Residences with Water Access and Million-Dollar Elegance

Perched in the scenic embrace of Pretty River Estates, this immaculately maintained bungaloft offers an elevated retreat just steps from trails and a dog park, with the ski hills and vibrant downtown Collingwood only minutes away. The main floor welcomes with an open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area, crowned by vaulted ceilings and warmed by a gas fireplace. A versatile bonus room serves as an ideal office, den, or guest bedroom, while the primary suite boasts a luxurious four-piece bathroom. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms—one with a walk-in closet—share a three-piece bathroom and a spacious loft area. Outside, a gated, fully fenced backyard features a generous 25’ x 13’ stone patio and slate steps leading from the living space. With a two-car garage, upgraded light fixtures, and a refinished exposed aggregate driveway, this mountain haven blends comfort with timeless charm.

Positioned just moments from the serene waters of Chemong Lake, this waterfront-area residence offers a rare blend of versatility and elegance. A mere three-minute drive from the lake, the property sits on an expansive 467.09-foot-deep lot, complete with approval for a secondary unit. The striking stucco exterior and grand entrance welcome you into a spacious main floor, where cathedral ceilings create an airy ambiance. A newly designed kitchen, three well-appointed bedrooms, and a luxurious master suite with a five-piece ensuite define the upper level, while an enormous back deck overlooks a private, tree-lined yard. Below, a fully equipped lower level with its own kitchen and three additional bedrooms provides ideal space for multi-generational living or potential rental income. With Peterborough just ten minutes away, this home effortlessly balances tranquil surroundings with convenient access to urban amenities.

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Set against the serene backdrop of Bull Lake, Bull Lake Outfitters offers a quintessential Canadian off-grid retreat on 5.5 acres of pristine waterfront, just 32 km north of Massey, Ontario. This rural estate captures the raw beauty of the North, blending rugged wilderness with the warmth of home. Six winterized cabins, each housing 4-6 guests, provide year-round comfort with wood stoves and propane-powered amenities, ideal for embracing Ontario’s crisp winters or golden summers. At the heart of the property, a main lodge with a grand stone fireplace invites gatherings, storytelling, and celebration. Surrounded by crown land, adventure beckons—kayaking on crystal waters, fishing, hiking endless trails, or spotting moose and loons. A charming micro farm with baby goats and Hank the Alpaca adds rustic delight. Here, mornings unfold with lakefront sunrises, and nights shimmer under northern stars, embodying the true Canadian spirit.

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Set against the serene backdrop of the Spanish River, this remarkable 5-acre estate offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle with over 400 feet of private shoreline. Spanning more than 4,500 square feet, the custom-designed residence embraces open-concept living, seamlessly blending modern elegance with natural beauty. The chef’s kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, flows effortlessly into expansive living and dining spaces, where abundant natural light and breathtaking river views create a warm, inviting ambiance. Outside, a generous deck beckons for sunset gatherings, while a private dock provides direct access for boating or fishing. Additional highlights include a heated triple-car garage for ample storage and a lower-level garage ideal for a studio or workshop. After a day by the water, unwind in the luxurious Bullfrog hot tub, soaking in the tranquility of this extraordinary retreat.

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Situated along the serene shores of Lake Huron, this modern bungalow on exclusive Coast Drive in Goderich offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle. Just steps from the waterfront trail and lakeside park, the two-year-old, three-bedroom, two-bath home crafted by Heykoop Construction showcases thoughtful design on a spacious premium lot. Inside, the open-concept layout bathes in natural light, amplified by an extended back wall that enhances the living space. The kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a practical pantry, while chandelier fixtures add a touch of sophistication. Additional features include a double-car garage wired for an electric vehicle, BBQ gas line, and hot tub rough-ins. The basement, with large windows and plumbing rough-ins, holds potential for secondary living quarters. This property embodies coastal elegance with endless possibilities for personalization.

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