Georgian Bay Cottages For Sale

It’s difficult to describe the scope of Georgian Bay until you see it for yourself. With water that extends past the horizon, it’s easy to forget that Georgian Bay is part of the Great Lakes – Lake Huron to be exact – and not some remote oceanside wilderness. Surrounded by exciting and thriving communities like Collingwood, Owen Sound, and Parry Sound, Georgian Bay is an ideal location to purchase a high-end, luxury cottage.

Georgian Bay cottages for sale include private villas and compounds as well as homes closer to amazing tourist spots like Wasaga Beach and the Bruce Peninsula. Surrounded by captivating scenery and rustic charm, Georgian Bay is home to some of the best cottages and summer homes in Southern Ontario today.

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10 Main Street, Wasaga Beach

$12,500,000

MLS® # 40236029

Coldwell Banker Ronan Realty, Brokerage

300 Silver Birch Drive, Tiny

$7,999,000 - 3 Beds, 5 Baths, 7,124 Sf

MLS® # 40346756

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

201 Little Cove Road, Tobermory

$7,400,000 - 7 Beds, 8 Baths, 8,746 Sf

MLS® # 40379461

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

20,26,32,42 Bluewater Road, Honey Harbour

$6,999,888

MLS® # 40370779

Buy The Shores of Georgian Bay Realty Inc. Brokerage

679 Sandy Bay Road, Tiny

$5,200,000 - 6 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,575 Sf

MLS® # 40376819

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

0 Island 363 Unit# Part 1-8, Georgian Bay

$4,500,000

MLS® # 40384381

Royal LePage In Touch Realty, Brokerage (Hwy 93)

11 12th Street N, Wasaga Beach

$4,495,000

MLS® # 40362293

Engel & Volkers Toronto Central, Brokerage (Collingwood Unit A)

11 12th Street N, Wasaga Beach

$4,495,000 - 10,000 Sf

MLS® # 40362313

Engel & Volkers Toronto Central, Brokerage (Collingwood Unit A)

208483 26 Highway, Thornbury

$3,999,000 - 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,260 Sf

MLS® # 40370039

Century 21 Millennium Inc., Brokerage (Thornbury)

149 Cameron Street, Thornbury

$3,895,000 - 6 Beds, 7 Baths, 4,635 Sf

MLS® # 40372287

Royal LePage Locations North (Collingwood), Brokerage

259 Cameron Street, Thornbury

$3,500,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,698 Sf

MLS® # 40385162

Royal LePage Locations North (Collingwood Unit B) Brokerage

224 Kirby Lane, Wasaga Beach

$3,299,000 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,201 Sf

MLS® # 40314995

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

8 Tiny Beaches Road S, Tiny

$3,295,000 - 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,164 Sf

MLS® # 40371542

Royal LePage In Touch Realty, Brokerage (Perkinsfield)

215 Peek-a-boo Trail, Tiny

$2,899,900 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 1,600 Sf

MLS® # 40339624

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

4 B648 Axford Island, Archipelago

$2,850,000 - 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,905 Sf

MLS® # 40386184

Royal LePage In Touch Realty, Brokerage (Hwy 93)

255 Moore Point Road, Georgian Bay Twp

$2,750,000 - 8 Beds, 5 Baths, 3,041 Sf

MLS® # 40349065

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

134 Tiny Beaches Road N, Tiny

$2,700,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1,929 Sf

MLS® # 40375284

RE/MAX Georgian Bay Realty Ltd., Brokerage (Balm Beach)

47 Glen Road, Collingwood

$2,579,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,039 Sf

MLS® # 40379961

Century 21 Millennium Inc., Brokerage (Collingwood)

431 Grandview Drive, Meaford

$2,397,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1,805 Sf

MLS® # 40373889

Royal LePage Locations North (Collingwood Unit B) Brokerage

115 Teskey Drive, Town Of Blue Mountains

$2,300,000 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,378 Sf

MLS® # 40366574

Engel & Volkers Toronto Central, Brokerage (Collingwood)

5 Waterside Lane, Collingwood

$2,250,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,266 Sf

MLS® # 40385957

Royal LePage Locations North (Collingwood), Brokerage

48 Parklane Court, Tiny

$2,150,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,077 Sf

MLS® # 40387598

Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Brokerage (Collingwood)

1 A3 Island, Archipelago (twp)

$2,100,000 - 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,810 Sf

MLS® # 40391192

RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Limited, Brokerage, Mactier (Unit 1)

251 Cedar Avenue, Meaford

$1,875,000 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,742 Sf

MLS® # 40376648

Engel & Volkers Toronto Central, Brokerage (Collingwood Unit A)

Georgian Bay Cottages For Sale

Georgian Bay houses for sale include a wide variety of property types, prices, sizes, and styles. From the traditional cottage-style homes to modern works of art, there is something to suit many tastes and budgets in the expansive area known as Georgian Bay.

Most properties include significant land with spectacular views of the bay. Homes are either nestled into the lakeside or perched high above the water on rocky bluffs. Properties here come with significant acreage and exceptional privacy from the local foliage. Beautiful landscaping is also common throughout and many homes also include private beaches, docks, and, in some cases, their own luxury boathouse.

Homes here are large and expansive often exceeding 3,000 square feet. In terms of pricing, homes here can range from just below $1 million to upwards of $5 million, depending on the location, size, and available waterfront amenities.

The current trend in Georgian Bay real estate seems to be focusing on the cottage-like aspects of the homes, and many properties include fantastic features like exposed wooden beams, rustic wood railings and window frames, and beautiful stone fireplaces. Custom kitchens and spa-inspired bathrooms are modern upgrades also seen in most properties.

In addition to the classic cottage-style property, Georgian Bay is seeing a flourish in modern constructions built in stark contrast with the surrounding nature. These homes feature sleek lines, crisp details, large windows, and modern touches like concrete floors, smart home technology, and more.

Experience Georgian Bay Today

Georgian Bay real estate encompasses a wide area that contains amazing amenities and beautiful natural features. The bay itself is located off Lake Huron and the area is bordered by the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island. Nearby communities include towns big and small such as Manitoulin, Sudbury, Parry Sound, Wasaga Beach, and Muskoka. Bruce, Simcoe, and Grey are some of the biggest counties nearby, offering convenient amenities that homeowners are looking for.

Environmental conservation is popular on the bay, and many homeowners work hard to reduce their carbon footprint. Stewardship programs, and information sessions are available to help residents since preserving nature and wildlife is such a huge topic here.

In the summer, local tourism causes the nearby communities to swell with activities. Fishing, boating, paddling, kayaking, and swimming are all popular activities in this idyllic cottage county. In the winter, many residents leave the area, which results in extended peace and serenity. However, there are still numerous activities to be had. Snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing are just a few of the fantastic winter activities available.

Local beaches like Bluewater Beach, Balm Beach, and Wasaga Beach provide exceptional summer activities. These areas are known tourist attractions that include golf courses, go-karting, zip lining, scenic caves, and more. Blue Mountain is also nearby, offering exceptional mountain biking in the summer and skiing in the winter, and Nordic spa is also situated on the resort, for exceptional weekend relaxation.

Local towns like Parry Sound and Collingwood provide year-round amenities, shopping, dining, and entertainment. But the real treat of a home on Georgian Bay is the feeling of remoteness, calm, and closeness to nature. Year-round residents here are often referred to as “permanent cottagers” since the area is so picturesque and fee from the demands of urban life. With about a two-hour drive to Toronto, Georgian Bay is still somewhat close to a major city in Ontario.

As Georgian Bay is a large area, the available school are varied. Some of the local schools include:

• MacDougall Public School
• Parry Sound High School
• Georgian Bay District Secondary School

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