Whiskey Harbour Lakehouse - Luxury Lakefront Timber-frame Cottage – Pizza Oven, Decks, & More!

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.

This property is managed by a professional property management company named Cozy Up Stays. This team of experienced, and hospitable staff specialize in guest communication, enjoyment, and 5 star stays. Please reach out at any time for any questions, concerns, or advice while traveling in the area- they're always there to help.

Whiskey Harbour Lakehouse is set in one of the most serene and private areas of the Bruce Peninsula, offering the perfect setting for a peaceful and rejuvenating escape. Surrounded by nature and with stunning views of Lake Huron, it’s the kind of place where you can truly unwind.

The property is part of a small, welcoming community where we’ve built strong, lasting relationships over the years. We kindly ask that you respect our house rules and neighbours, so we can continue sharing this special place with families like yours for years to come.

While you’ll enjoy private lakefront access, there are also two scenic public access points just steps away—ideal if you’d like to explore a different view or go for a swim. A small general store is only 10 minutes away, perfect for stocking up on snacks, groceries, and essentials.

You’re also in the heart of Bruce Peninsula adventure country. Within easy driving distance:

* The Grotto & Bruce Peninsula National Park – 30 mins

* Tobermory (Chi-Cheemaun ferry, glass-bottom tours, shops) – 45 mins

* Little Sandy Black Creek Provincial Park - beach – 25 mins

* Lion’s Head Lookout & Trails – 20 mins

* Sauble Beach – 30 mins

🌲 Spirit Rock Conservation Area & Wiarton – 15 mins

Whether you're here to hike, paddle, explore, or simply recharge, you’re perfectly located for the best of both worlds: complete tranquility and convenient access to the Peninsula’s most iconic destinations.

Please enjoy your time here, and treat the Lakehouse and its surroundings with the same care and love we’ve invested into it.



The guests will have access to the entire property. We have locked some areas for storage, but everything that is open, guests are welcome to use. The Whiskey Harbour is all self check in, our team sends out the secure access codes the day before arrival, and are always available to assist guests if needed.

❄️ The Whiskey Harbour — A Luxurious Winter Lakehouse Retreat

Upon entering, you’re greeted by a spacious open-concept living area wrapped in chic, contemporary design. Along the entire waterfront-facing wall, floor-to-ceiling windows frame the dramatic winter beauty of Lake Huron—icy blue waters, snow-kissed shoreline, and breathtaking sunsets that light up the great room with soft, natural light.

❄️ A Modern Kitchen Built for Winter Feasts

The modern gourmet kitchen is fully outfitted for cozy winter gatherings:

High-end stainless steel appliances

Multiple coffee machines for warm mornings

Full-size fridge for extended stays

Abundant counter space for hearty meals and holiday cooking

A beautiful kitchen island for sipping wine or hot cocoa

Adjacent to the kitchen, the elegant dining area features a sleek table for six plus three barstools—perfect for festive winter dinners, game nights, or morning meals while admiring the snowy bay.

Right off the dining room, the Muskoka room becomes a winter sanctuary. This screened-in porch lets you enjoy the crisp winter air without the chill—ideal for stargazing, sunset watching, or evening card games by lantern light.

❄️ Bedrooms Designed for Comfort & Serenity
Primary Suite

King-sized bed with premium linens

Private ensuite with stand-up shower and gorgeous finishes

Independent workstation for winter remote-work stays

Expansive built-in storage

Secondary Main-Floor Bedroom

Comfortable queen bed

Spacious layout

Adjacent bathroom with a walk-in shower

Upper-Level Family Suite

Accessible through the cozy secondary family room, the top floor features:

A unique queen bunk with twin above & twin pullout below

A crib for traveling families

A luxurious bathroom with an extra-large soaker tub—perfect for warming up after winter hikes

A spacious family room with smart TV and room to unwind, play games, or enjoy a snowy evening indoors

❄️ Outdoor Winter Magic

Step outside and experience the true enchantment of Whiskey Harbour in winter:

Screened Muskoka room for year-round fresh-air enjoyment

Expansive wraparound deck with:

Muskoka chairs

Propane fire table

Outdoor sectional—perfect for bundled-up sunset watching

Front yard play area with swing set and slide (kids adore it even in winter!)

Scenic path leading to the shoreline, where you can sit in Muskoka chairs with a warm drink and take in the peaceful winter vista

While the lake may be icy and the breeze brisk, the winter shoreline here is absolutely spectacular—quiet, meditative, and unforgettable.

❄️ A Four-Season Luxury Experience

This stunning Lakehouse near Pike Bay is the epitome of sophistication and winter relaxation. The floor-to-ceiling windows bring the snowy waterfront into every corner of the home, creating a calm, glowing atmosphere unique to the season.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic winter escape, a family holiday gathering, or a serene retreat filled with cozy moments and winter adventure, The Whiskey Harbour offers everything needed for an unforgettable stay.

STA License: STA-2024-83

Your luxurious winter lakefront experience awaits.

A vehicle is recommended.
There is one Uber driver for the Peninsula - reserve in advance!

Planning to visit the stunning Bruce Peninsula National Park and the famous Grotto?

Here’s what you need to know:
1. Reservations are Required: To ensure you get the chance to explore The Grotto, make a parking reservation in advance on the Parks Canada website. Spots fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so booking early is essential. Walk-ins are not permitted.
2. Best Times to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon slots often provide a more tranquil experience, avoiding the midday crowds.
3. What to Bring: Pack comfortable walking shoes, water, snacks, and swimwear if you’re planning to take a dip.

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 ages 12 and under - additional fee required for guests beyond 6 )
STA license number STA-2024-83
Please note there is a pet fee of $300 at this property.
Firewood is provided. Fully laundered linens provided. Safe drinking water.
Christmas Tree onsite month of December.
TICO #50026722 (bookings managed by Grey Bruce Cottages Inc.)

Winter Weather Advisory
Weather in Grey-Bruce can be unpredictable. Snow clearing follows a set schedule and is not on demand. Travel during storms is at your own risk, and cancellations due to weather do not alter the cancellation policy.

Welcome to Whiskey Harbour Lakehouse—a professionally managed retreat by Grey Bruce Cottages, the Bruce Peninsula’s leading vacation rental company. This property combines the comfort of high-end hospitality with the charm of lakeside cottage living.

Your stay includes everything needed for a truly memorable escape: a private waterfront setting with boat slip, kids' play area, pizza oven, BBQ, and bonfire lounge for those magical sunset evenings (Firewood is provided). Inside, you’ll enjoy soaring timber frame ceilings in the great room, a chef’s kitchen, spacious Muskoka Room, and multiple cozy living areas.

We’ve thoughtfully stocked the home with fresh linens and plush towels, premium toiletries, coffee and a welcome package to get your vacation started right. Whether you're here to unwind or work remotely, we offer reliable Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, an EV charger, and even a backup generator—so you're prepared for all the elements that make the Peninsula wild and wonderful.

We’re honoured to host you in this very special space. Please treat it with care and make yourself at home. Unplug, explore, and create lifelong memories.