Rustic Vibes w/Pool & Hot Tub - Tobermory | Cottage in Tobermory
3 Bedroom Cottage in Northern Bruce Peninsula, Tobermory
Escape to an authentic cottage retreat where comfort meets adventure. Lounge on the expansive deck under a canopy of stars or take a refreshing dip in the private pool. With room to relax and explore, every moment is yours to shape. Ideally situated just minutes from Tobermory’s top attractions—this is more than a stay, it’s a getaway with endless possibilities.
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Dorcas Bay is a peaceful and scenic area located along the western shores of the Bruce Peninsula, just south of the harbour town of Tobermory. Opening onto Lake Huron, the bay is known for its crystal-clear water, wide sandy shoreline, and spectacular sunsets. The area lies within the boundaries of Bruce Peninsula National Park, placing it in one of Ontario’s most unique ecological and geological regions.
The neighbourhood is primarily rural and cottage-based, making it especially appealing to seasonal visitors and those seeking a quiet retreat. Properties are largely private cottages and vacation homes, many with lake access or views, tucked among trees for privacy. The atmosphere is calm and uncrowded, with nature taking centre stage.
Outdoor recreation is a major highlight. Singing Sands Beach, located right at Dorcas Bay, offers shallow water and a long sandy shoreline ideal for families, along with dunes, wetlands, and boardwalks that showcase rare plant life. Bruce Peninsula National Park provides extensive hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and access to limestone cliffs, forests, and inland lakes. Calm bay waters are well suited for kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming, while nearby Fathom Five National Marine Park offers world-class snorkeling and diving among shipwrecks and underwater rock formations.
Dorcas Bay is rich in wildlife and biodiversity, home to orchids, ferns, and diverse habitats that support birds, deer, foxes, and occasionally black bears. Minimal light pollution makes the area excellent for stargazing, with dark skies overhead on clear nights.
Despite its secluded feel, Dorcas Bay is only about 15 minutes from Tobermory, where you’ll find groceries, restaurants, shops, boat tours to Flowerpot Island, and ferry service to Manitoulin Island. Dorcas Bay offers a rare combination of protected natural beauty, quiet lake life, and easy access to one of the Bruce Peninsula’s most vibrant villages.
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Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort at this serene winter woodland retreat, just minutes from Tobermory’s iconic attractions. Nestled in nature and surrounded by snow-dusted trees, this cozy cottage offers the ultimate escape for families, couples, or friends seeking relaxation, warmth, and winter adventure.
Unwind in the spacious, open-concept living and dining area, featuring a warm stone fireplace, wood-paneled ceilings, and classic cottage décor. After a day of exploring snowy trails or visiting Tobermory’s peaceful winter harbour, curl up by the fire and enjoy the soft glow of a true cottage evening. The fully equipped kitchen—with modern appliances and a breakfast bar—is perfect for preparing hearty winter meals and hot drinks.
Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck, now transformed into a tranquil winter lookout. Enjoy the peaceful stillness of the forest, sip your morning coffee bundled in a blanket, or gather around the firepit for cozy evening chats under crisp, starry winter skies.
With multiple bedrooms and direct deck access from the primary suite, comfort and convenience are woven into every corner of this home. Whether you're relaxing indoors by the fire or stargazing from the snowy deck, this retreat promises privacy, serenity, and plenty of winter charm.
More than a stay—this is a winter experience.
A place to unwind, reconnect, and create lasting memories in the quiet beauty of the Bruce Peninsula.
Guests can walk, bike, and drive to get around.
There is no transit in the area.
Occupancy: 8 (6 Adults and 2 Children, 12 and under)
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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.
Notes:
1. Hot Tub is not available for Victoria Day Weekend 2025
2. Pool is unavailable after Labour Day to Victoria Day Weekend.
3. The second and third bedroom are semi-private.
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Rustic Vibes w/Pool & Hot Tub - Tobermory is located in Northern Bruce Peninsula. Rustic Vibes w/Pool & Hot Tub - Tobermory provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This Cottage features Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Rustic Vibes w/Pool & Hot Tub - Tobermory has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Northern Bruce Peninsula has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Northern Bruce Peninsula, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1600 sq ft (149 sq m)
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fenced yard
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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Private pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
