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Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing.

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The cottage's striking wall of windows brings the beauty of the Bruce Peninsula right into your living space.
Cross your own private bridge as you explore the property's peaceful walking trails winding through the forest.
Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the living room with natural light and bring the beauty of the surrounding forest indoors.
Unwind beside the wood stove or step out onto the spacious deck to enjoy the peaceful woodland setting.
Relax in the inviting living room with a cozy wood stove—the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON
  • Place, Miller Lake
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Bruce Peninsula National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Shouldice Lake
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing.

Nestled among mature cedars on nearly 4 private acres, Stone & Timber is the perfect Bruce Peninsula getaway. This bright 2-bedroom cottage features vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck surrounded by nature. Explore your private walking trail, relax by the fire, or visit nearby hiking trails, public water access, boat launches, Tobermory, and Lion's Head. A peaceful retreat in every season.

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Stone & Timber is tucked away along a quiet country road in the heart of the Northern Bruce Peninsula, perfectly positioned between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Surrounded by cedar forests, scenic trails, and the rugged beauty the Peninsula is known for, it's an ideal home base for outdoor adventures or a peaceful escape.

Just minutes away you'll find access to the Bruce Trail and Lindsay Tract Trail System, offering kilometres of hiking through forests, wetlands, and the Niagara Escarpment. Several nearby public water access points and boat launches make it easy to spend the day swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing on either Georgian Bay or Lake Huron.

A short drive north brings you to Tobermory, home to Fathom Five National Marine Park, the famous Grotto, Flowerpot Island tours, shops, restaurants, and harbour activities. Head south to Lion's Head for sandy beaches, the marina, local cafés, grocery shopping, and the iconic Lion's Head Lookout hiking trail.

As the sun sets, the area transforms into one of Ontario's premier Dark Sky destinations, offering spectacular stargazing with little light pollution.

Whether you're looking to hike, paddle, explore charming Peninsula communities, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of nature, Stone & Timber places you in the heart of it all.

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Designed for comfort and relaxation, the cottage features an open-concept living area filled with natural light, making it easy for everyone to gather together.

★ 2 comfortable bedrooms
★ Bright open-concept living and dining area
★ Vaulted wood ceilings and large windows
★ Cozy wood stove for cooler evenings
★ Fully equipped kitchen
★ Spacious laundry room
★ Walkout access to the private deck

The property is where Stone & Timber truly shines. Wander through the cedar forest, enjoy your own private walking trails, or simply relax and listen to the sounds of nature.

★ Nearly 4 acres of private forest
★ Private walking trail with creek crossing
★ Spacious deck with outdoor seating
★ Outdoor dining area
★ Fire pit for evening campfires
★ Multiple open spaces to relax and explore

Perfectly located between Tobermory and Lion's Head, you'll have easy access to some of the Peninsula's most popular attractions.

Nearby you'll find:

★ Bruce Trail hiking
★ Lindsay Tract Trail system
★ Public Lake Huron and Georgian Bay water access
★ Nearby boat launches
★ Swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding
★ Scenic cycling routes
★ World-renowned Dark Sky stargazing

Stone & Timber includes everything you need for a comfortable stay.

★ Fully equipped kitchen
★ Washer & dryer
★ Wood stove
★ High-speed Wi-Fi
★ Smart TV
★ Outdoor BBQ
★ Fire pit
★ Ample parking

Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples' getaway, a hiking adventure, or simply looking to disconnect from everyday life, Stone & Timber offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty.

Come experience peaceful forest mornings, unforgettable sunsets along the Peninsula, and some of the darkest night skies in Ontario—all from your own private retreat at Stone & Timber.

There is no local transit.
A vehicle is required to get to the area.
Be careful backing out of the property onto the road.

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: 6 (4 adults and 2 children under 12)
No access to sheds or bunk house due to licencing rules.

* Why Book a TICO-Certified Rental? *
1. Grey Bruce Cottages is fully licensed by TICO (Travel Industry Council of Ontario), which means:
2. Your payment is protected.
3. You're booking through a verified and insured agency.
4. We follow strict consumer protection and safety standards.
5. Avoid the risks of unregulated rentals. TICO means peace of mind.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
NO access to bunk house or sheds per Municipal occupancy licencing rules.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5388774vb
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Miller Lake

Located in Northern Bruce Peninsula, this holiday home is in a rural area. Lion's Head Lighthouse and Big Tub Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bruce Peninsula National Park and Little Cove Provincial Park.
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Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON

What's nearby

  • Miller Lake - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Crane River Park - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Bruce Peninsula National Park - 13 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Shouldice Lake - 14 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Ague Lake - 15 min drive - 12.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Corbettas - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing.?

As of 27 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing. on 17 November 2026 start from NZ$885, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Escape to Stone & Timber: A private forest retreat on nearly 4 acres between Tobermory and Lion's Head. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove, private walking trails, and easy access to hiking, beaches, boat launches, and Dark Sky stargazing. located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Miller Lake, Bruce Peninsula National Park and Crane River Park. Shouldice Lake and Britain Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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