Step into Summer Side, a cozy, classic lakefront cottage where the charm of a traditional retreat meets the comforts of home. With vaulted wood ceilings, warm natural light, and stunning waterfront views, this inviting space is designed for relaxation and making memories.

★ The open-concept living room is the heart of the cottage, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the breathtaking lake views. Whether you’re curled up on the plush sofas with a book or enjoying a movie night, the warm wood tones and cottage décor make every moment feel special.

★ The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need, from cookware to modern appliances, plus treated drinking water for your convenience. Whether you’re cooking a big family meal or just preparing your morning coffee to enjoy on the deck, it’s the perfect space for gathering.

★ The three cozy bedrooms offer a true cottage feel, with plush bedding and charming décor. The primary bedroom has a queen bed and wraparound windows, letting in soft morning light. A second bedroom with a single bed provides a quiet retreat, while the bunk room is perfect for kids or friends, adding a playful touch to the space.

★ The large deck extends your living space outdoors, offering a spectacular waterfront view and plenty of seating to soak in the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy your morning coffee with the sunrise, dine al fresco, or gather around the firepit for late-night stories under the stars.

★ Your private dock on Berford Lake is just steps away, perfect for swimming, fishing, or launching a kayak. With a large private lot, this is a true escape into nature while still being close to all the top Bruce Peninsula attractions.

Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, a romantic getaway, or an adventure-filled escape, Summer Side is the perfect cottage retreat to unwind, explore, and reconnect.

Nestled in the heart of South Bruce Peninsula, Summer Side Way of Life is your perfect lakefront retreat, offering the best of both relaxation and adventure. Located on the tranquil shores of Berford Lake, this private waterfront cottage is ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing, all while being just minutes from the region’s top destinations.

★ Sauble Beach (15 min) – One of Ontario’s best beaches, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachside dining. Stroll the charming downtown for ice cream, local shops, and live music.
★ Bruce Peninsula National Park & The Grotto (45 min) – Explore crystal-clear turquoise waters, stunning hiking trails, and ancient limestone cliffs in this world-famous park.
★ Tobermory & Flowerpot Island (50 min) – Discover this charming harbor town, hop on a glass-bottom boat tour to see shipwrecks, or explore the iconic Flowerpot Island sea stacks.
★ Lions Head Lookout (35 min) – Hike to breathtaking clifftop views of Georgian Bay’s sparkling blue waters.
★ Wiarton & Spirit Rock (10 min) – Home of the famous Wiarton Willie, this small town offers scenic waterfront trails and historic ruins.
★ Campground store nearby – Just a short drive away for ice cream, snacks, and family-friendly fun.

Surrounded by nature, hiking trails, and crystal-clear lakes, Summer Side offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility, whether you’re looking for a family-friendly getaway, romantic retreat, or adventure-filled escape. Experience the best of Bruce Peninsula’s waterfront beauty right from your doorstep.

Occupancy: 6 (4 Adults and 2 Children)
Pets: Pets must be approved by Owner prior to booking.
Seasonal Shutdown: November-July

Welcome to Summer Side! We’re thrilled to host you at our cozy waterfront cottage on beautiful Berford Lake. Get ready to relax and enjoy all the comforts of a classic cottage getaway with modern conveniences.

★ Private lake access – perfect for swimming, kayaking & fishing
★ Full linens provided – just pack your bags and unwind
★ Stocked kitchen – cookware, essentials & treated drinking water
★ Guest concierge – for recommendations & assistance
★ Welcome package – a little treat to start your stay right
★ Laundry facilities – for added convenience
★ Stunning lake views & private lot – soak in nature's beauty
★ Nearby campground store – great for family fun & last-minute essentials
★ Large craft boat launch - available at public access point to Berford Lake.
★Sunsets – beautiful west-facing sunsets.

Please note: Pets must be approved by Owner prior to booking.
Please note: The indoor fireplace is not available for use.
Please note: Use washer and dryer sparingly.

Explore the Bruce Peninsula! We’re just minutes from Sauble Beach and a short drive to Bruce Peninsula National Park, the Grotto, and Tobermory, making it the perfect base for adventure and relaxation.

We can’t wait for you to experience Summer Side – your perfect lakefront escape!