Sunrise Retreat
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Lion’s Head
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Cottage
- hot tub
- Waterfront
6
3
2
Welcome to Sunrise Retreat, a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront cottage on Isthmus Bay, minutes from Lion’s Head. Enjoy stunning views of Georgian Bay from the solarium and deck, a private hot tub, BBQ area, and firepit. Perfect for families, the cottage offer games, incredible views, Wi-Fi, and cozy bedrooms, including a fun bunk room for kids. Daytrip to the Grotto, Flowerpot Island, and Bruce Trail, it’s the ideal base for adventure, relaxation, and making memories.
Features and Amenities
Rates and Availability
What Our Guests Are Saying
Just beautiful
Rooms and Beds
Bedroom #1
Bedroom #2
Bedroom #3
Sunrise Retreat
- hot tub
- Waterfront
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Lion’s Head
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Cottage
6
3
2
Price Details
Just beautiful
Description
Welcome to Sunrise Retreat, a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront cottage on Isthmus Bay, minutes from Lion’s Head. Enjoy stunning views of Georgian Bay from the solarium and deck, a private hot tub, BBQ area, and firepit. Perfect for families, the cottage offer games, incredible views, Wi-Fi, and cozy bedrooms, including a fun bunk room for kids. Daytrip to the Grotto, Flowerpot Island, and Bruce Trail, it’s the ideal base for adventure, relaxation, and making memories.
Space
Welcome to Sunrise Retreat, a quintessential cottage escape that has been cherished by multiple generations of one family and is now available to guests for the very first time in 2025. Nestled along the shores of Isthmus Bay, this timeless waterfront property captures the true essence of a classic cottage getaway, offering rustic charm, modern comforts, and breathtaking views of Georgian Bay.
Rustic Yet Refined
From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel the warmth and history of this lovingly maintained cottage. The interior features wood-paneled walls, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, and a cozy, inviting ambiance that reflects the simple pleasures of cottage life. Designed for comfort and connection, the living spaces are filled with natural light from expansive windows that frame stunning views of the bay.
A Multi-Generational Gem
This cottage is more than just a place to stay—it’s a piece of family history. For decades, Sunrise Retreat has been a beloved haven for family gatherings, filled with memories of laughter, stories, and summer evenings spent by the water. Now, for the first time, it welcomes you to create your own unforgettable moments in this one-of-a-kind setting.
The Perfect Blend of Old and New
While the cottage embraces its rustic heritage, it also offers all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, and the spacious living room and solarium provide cozy spaces for relaxation and conversation. The bedrooms are simple yet serene, including a charming bunk room that kids will adore.
Outdoor Living at Its Best
The beauty of Sunrise Retreat extends beyond its walls. Step outside to discover a large waterfront deck, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening barbecues. The private hot tub offers a place to unwind while soaking in spectacular views of Isthmus Bay.
A Truly Classic Cottage Escape
Sunrise Retreat is more than just a vacation rental—it’s the kind of place that invites you to slow down, unplug, and reconnect with loved ones and nature. From its timeless character to its prime waterfront location, this cottage offers the perfect setting to create lasting memories. Whether you’re reading by the window, enjoying the warmth of the firepit, or simply taking in the sunrise over the bay, every moment here is steeped in tranquility.
Neighborhood
Nestled along the crystal-clear waters of Isthmus Bay, Sunrise Retreat offers not only spectacular waterfront views but also a prime location close to the very best that the Bruce Peninsula has to offer. Whether you’re looking to hike, paddle, shop, or simply unwind, this is the perfect starting point for your adventure.
Lion’s Head – Your Charming Lakeside Village (5 minutes, 2.5 km)
Just a short drive—or a leisurely bike ride—away, the quaint village of Lion’s Head is brimming with small-town charm and essential amenities. Visit the Lion’s Head Harbour, a postcard-perfect spot for watching boats drift by or enjoying a refreshing swim at the sandy public beach. The nearby Lion’s Head Lookout Trail, a must-do hike just 10 minutes away, rewards you with sweeping views of the bay and the dramatic cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment.
In town, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay:
Grocery store for stocking up on snacks and supplies
Cozy cafés and restaurants serving up fresh, locally inspired dishes
Unique boutiques and shops perfect for souvenirs or that one-of-a-kind treasure
Bruce Peninsula National Park – A Natural Wonder (30 minutes, 25 km)
A short and scenic drive will take you to the world-famous Bruce Peninsula National Park, home to the iconic Grotto and its turquoise waters. Hike the trails, explore hidden caves, or simply marvel at the pristine beauty of the park.
Tobermory – The Gateway to Adventure (40 minutes, 40 km)
Head north to Tobermory, the "Freshwater Scuba Diving Capital of the World," where you can hop on a ferry to Flowerpot Island or take a glass-bottom boat tour to see shipwrecks. With its bustling marina, charming shops, and seafood restaurants, Tobermory is a favorite day trip destination.
The Bruce Trail – World-Class Hiking Right at Your Doorstep
The Bruce Trail, Canada’s oldest and longest footpath, is practically in your backyard. Enjoy scenic hikes through rugged cliffs, lush forests, and jaw-dropping vistas without having to stray far from home.
Explore Hidden Gems
For a quieter escape, discover nearby gems like the Greig’s Caves (45 minutes, 45 km) or paddle along serene waters in Dyers Bay (15 minutes, 12 km).
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, stunning natural beauty, or the simplicity of a laid-back day at the beach, Sunrise Retreat puts you within easy reach of it all. Return from your excursions to your private waterfront sanctuary, where relaxation awaits.
Notes
Occupancy: 8 (6 Adults, 2 Children under 12)
Seasonal Shutdown: October- Victoria Day Weekend
Waterfront Advisory: use caution entering and leaving the Bay.
Kayaks are available for rental and delivery in nearby Lion's Head.
Welcome to Sunrise Retreat – Your Waterfront Paradise on Isthmus Bay
Escape to Sunrise Retreat, a beautiful waterfront cottage on the crystal-clear shores of Isthmus Bay, just minutes from the charming village of Lion’s Head. Perfect for families, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers breathtaking views, cozy rustic charm, and unforgettable Bruce Peninsula sunrises.
The Space
Step inside and feel right at home. This warm, wood-paneled cottage combines classic cottage vibes with modern comfort. The floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room and solarium showcase incredible views of Georgian Bay and the iconic Lion’s Head cliffs.
The fully equipped kitchen with gorgeous view is perfect for preparing family meals, while the cozy bedrooms, including a fun bunk room for kids, provide the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Outside, you’ll find:
★ A spacious waterfront deck for morning coffee or evening relaxation
★ A BBQ area for family dinners
★ A private hot tub overlooking the bay
★ A firepit for memorable nights under the stars
★ Family-Friendly Fun
Sunrise Retreat is designed with families in mind. Highlights include:
★ Indoor games and cozy reading nooks for quiet moments
★ Wi-Fi and a smart TV for modern entertainment
★ Incredible views
Perfect Location
Sunrise Retreat is ideally located just minutes from Bruce Peninsula National Park and its iconic attractions, including the Grotto, Flowerpot Island, and scenic hiking trails along the Bruce Trail.
The nearby village of Lion’s Head offers a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and a picturesque marina, making it the perfect place to spend a leisurely afternoon.
Why You'll Love It Here
At Sunrise Retreat, you’ll wake up to spectacular sunrises, explore hidden coves, and relax in the hot tub under a blanket of stars. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or quality time with family, this cottage offers the perfect base for your getaway to the Bruce Peninsula.
Book your stay at Sunrise Retreat today and create lasting memories with your loved ones.