Borchardt Lookout
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Lion’s Head
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HOUSE
- High-End
- mid-term
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Borchardt Lookout is a design-forward retreat perched high in the forest, featuring a stunning rooftop terrace. Inside, enjoy bright open living with expansive windows, a cozy fireplace, a modern kitchen and dining space, serene bedrooms, and a spa-style bath with double vanity and glass shower. Start mornings on the elevated deck, then explore the Bruce Trail, Lion’s Head Lookout, nearby beaches, and Georgian Bay. Quiet, private, and perfect year-round.
Features and Amenities
Rates and Availability
Rooms and Beds
Bedroom #1
Bedroom #2
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Description
Borchardt Lookout is a design-forward retreat perched high in the forest, featuring a stunning rooftop terrace. Inside, enjoy bright open living with expansive windows, a cozy fireplace, a modern kitchen and dining space, serene bedrooms, and a spa-style bath with double vanity and glass shower. Start mornings on the elevated deck, then explore the Bruce Trail, Lion’s Head Lookout, nearby beaches, and Georgian Bay. Quiet, private, and perfect year-round.
Space
The main level features an open-concept layout flooded with light from floor-to-ceiling windows. The living area includes plush leather seating and a cozy fireplace, making it inviting in every season.
The kitchen and dining space flow seamlessly from the living area, offering stainless appliances, generous prep space, and everything needed for comfortable meals and gathering.
A separate multimedia den provides a quiet space to enjoy movies or music away from the main living area.
Bedrooms are calm and minimalist, with forest views, modern lighting, and desks for remote work. The spa-style bathroom features a double vanity and glass walk-in shower.
The primary suite’s expansive windows make it an ideal place to fall asleep under the stars—Northern Bruce Peninsula is one of Canada’s designated Dark Sky communities.
The property includes a garage, EV charging station, and a garage gym with Bowflex equipment and a multi-sport game table.
Outside, multiple outdoor spaces invite relaxation. The elevated deck sits within the treetops, while a spiral staircase leads to the rooftop terrace—perfect for sunsets, stargazing, or quiet moments above it all.
Borchardt Lookout balances modern comfort with immersive nature—private, peaceful, and deeply connected to its surroundings.
Top 5 Reasons to Stay at Borchardt Lookout
Architectural Design Immersed in the Forest
Perched high among the trees, Borchardt Lookout is a modern, thoughtfully designed home where clean lines, natural light, and simplicity allow the surrounding forest and sky to take centre stage.
Bright Open-Concept Living with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
The main level is flooded with light, creating an airy and peaceful gathering space. Plush leather seating and a cozy fireplace make it inviting in every season.
Modern Kitchen Made for Comfortable Hosting
The seamless kitchen and dining area features stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and everything needed for relaxed meals and memorable time together.
Spa-Style Comfort + Remote Work Friendly Bedrooms
Calm minimalist bedrooms offer tranquil forest views, modern lighting, and desks for remote work. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a double vanity and glass walk-in shower for elevated comfort.
Unmatched Outdoor Spaces + Dark Sky Stargazing
Enjoy treetop views from the elevated deck, climb the spiral staircase to the rooftop terrace, and fall asleep under the stars in one of Canada’s designated Dark Sky communities—perfect for sunsets and unforgettable nights.
Bonus: With an EV charging station, garage gym, and multi-sport game table, Borchardt Lookout blends luxury, wellness, and nature into one exceptional Peninsula escape.
Neighborhood
Lion’s Head is a welcoming harbour village known for dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear Georgian Bay water, and an easygoing, outdoor-focused pace. Days here revolve around nature—morning coffee, a hike, a swim, and unforgettable sunsets.
The Borchardt Road area feels peaceful and wooded, with minimal traffic and homes tucked into nature. You’re close to everything that defines Lion’s Head, while enjoying privacy and a true “in the trees” atmosphere.
The Bruce Trail and Lion’s Head Lookout are nearby, along with shoreline walks, kayaking spots, and quiet coves. In town, you’ll find a marina, beach, and a handful of casual cafés and local eats. It’s charming, calm, and refreshingly unbusy. Tobermory and other Bruce Peninsula highlights make easy day trips before returning to quiet nights.
Notes
Mid-Term Rental - min of 28 day stay required
Occupancy: 4
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.
Important Notes – Borchardt Lookout
• Cell service is intermittent; texting and internet-based calling are available
• Guests are asked to use water thoughtfully to help conserve resources
• Not suitable for anyone under 16 or guests with mobility concerns due to stairs and rugged terrain
• The property is not accessible
• The home is situated on a cliff with access to a stone beach and turquoise water; guests must use caution on rooftop and cliffside stairs. The owner is not responsible for personal injury
• Garage accommodates a small SUV or sedan; additional parking available outside
• EV charger is Volkswagen Stage 2 — adapter required