Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/kayaks | Cottage in Tobermory
3 Bedroom Cottage in Northern Bruce Peninsula, Tobermory
Discover Blue Aurora, a modern, spacious lakefront retreat on Lake Huron. This stunning cottage features expansive living areas, breathtaking water views, and kayaks. Relax on two private decks (upper and lower), perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. Enjoy a sleek, open-concept design, cozy fireplace, and direct access to nature. Just minutes from Tobermory and Bruce Peninsula National Park—the ultimate escape for luxury and adventure seekers.
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Discover the Magic of Tobermory – The Playground of the Bruce Peninsula
Blue Aurora is quietly tucked away on Borden Drive, a hidden gem along the shores of Lake Huron that offers a peaceful waterfront escape while keeping you close to the Bruce Peninsula’s most celebrated attractions. This serene setting combines natural beauty, privacy, and unbeatable access to adventure.
Just a short drive brings you into the heart of Tobermory, where you can explore the charming harbour, browse local shops and galleries, and enjoy waterfront dining. From here, set out on glass-bottom boat tours to view historic shipwrecks, or hop on a ferry to the iconic Flowerpot Island. Bruce Peninsula National Park is also nearby, home to the famous Grotto, Indian Head Cove, and dramatic limestone cliffs overlooking turquoise waters.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the Bruce Trail, offering unforgettable hikes through forest, along the Niagara Escarpment, and to breathtaking lookouts above Georgian Bay. Whether you’re hiking, paddling, or simply exploring quiet backroads, the region offers endless ways to connect with nature.
Closer to home, Blue Aurora invites you to slow down and soak in the surroundings. Enjoy stunning Lake Huron sunsets from the deck, take a peaceful kayak or paddleboard outing on calm water, or relax outdoors under wide-open skies. The area lies within a Dark Sky Preserve, making nighttime stargazing a highlight, with brilliant stars and the Milky Way often visible on clear nights.
Whether your stay is focused on adventure or relaxation, Blue Aurora offers the perfect balance—a tranquil, modern waterfront retreat with the Bruce Peninsula’s most incredible natural wonders just minutes away.
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Key provided in manual lockbox
Access from road
Nestled along the serene, snow-kissed shores of Lake Huron, Blue Aurora transforms into a breathtaking winter retreat where contemporary architecture meets the quiet magic of the Bruce Peninsula. This box-frame-inspired sanctuary offers an elevated cold-season escape for discerning travellers seeking luxury, tranquility, and the unforgettable beauty of a frozen lakeside landscape.
Step inside to soaring double-height ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic views of Lake Huron’s shimmering winter blues and icy shoreline. The open-concept living area glows with natural winter light while the sleek fireplace fills the space with warmth and ambiance—perfect for curling up after a day of winter exploration. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, invites guests to prepare comforting seasonal meals and gather around the dining table for intimate evenings and festive celebrations.
With three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, Blue Aurora comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The primary suite becomes a winter sanctuary, complete with private deck access and peaceful views of snow-dusted pines and the frozen horizon. Spa-like ensuite bathrooms, appointed with luxurious finishes, provide the perfect place to unwind with a long warm soak after a crisp day outdoors.
Two expansive decks—upper and lower—extend the living space into the winter landscape. Sip morning coffee wrapped in a blanket on the upper deck as snowflakes drift through the air, or gather on the lower deck as the sun sets, warming up by the fire pit beneath a brilliant canopy of winter stars. The private shoreline offers its own winter charm, ideal for peaceful walks, photography, or simply admiring the dramatic beauty of frozen Lake Huron.
Located just a short drive from Tobermory and Bruce Peninsula National Park, Blue Aurora offers easy access to winter hiking, snowshoeing, and the unparalleled quiet of the off-season. More than a destination, it is an experience—an oasis of luxury, warmth, and natural wonder where modern design and winter’s tranquil beauty exist in perfect harmony.
A vehicles is recommended.
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)
STRA Licence: STA-2024-97
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 Blue Aurora.
We’re so excited to host you at this modern, lakefront escape on stunning Lake Huron. Whether you're sipping coffee on the expansive decks, soaking in the breathtaking views, or paddling along the shoreline in our kayaks, get ready for an unforgettable getaway.
★ Fresh linens and towels provided (beach towels not included)
★ A special welcome package awaits to impress your crew
★ Kayaks provided – waiver required before use
★ Propane BBQ – propane included
★ Treated, potable water – iron levels may vary
★ No AC, but the cool lake breeze does the trick
★ Acknowledgment of Owner House Rules and STA By-law required before check-in
We want your stay to be amazing—if you need anything, just reach out. Now, relax and enjoy the magic of Blue Aurora.
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Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/kayaks is located in Northern Bruce Peninsula. Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/kayaks provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Ocean View, among other amenities. This Cottage features Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/kayaks has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, 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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2+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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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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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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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: 2100 sq ft (195 sq m)
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In a rural location
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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Near the ocean
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Highchair
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Cabinet locks
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage?
Best-rates for the Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage starts from $390 per night with includes View, Balcony/Terrace, Laundry, Parking, TV, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
