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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Hair dryer, towels
Smart TV, fireplace

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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Miller Lake, ON
  • Place, Cyprus Lake
  • Place, Bruce Peninsula National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Fathom Five National Marine Park
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Northern Bruce Peninsula

With a stay at The Brick House | Waterfront Retreat | Tobermory in Northern Bruce Peninsula, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Bruce Peninsula National Park and Lake Huron. .This cottage is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Boardwalk Loop Trail Trailhead and 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Scugog Lake.

What's nearby

  • Bruce Peninsula National Park - 13 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Fathom Five National Marine Park - 21 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Georgian Bay - 35 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Lion's Head Lighthouse - 45 min drive - 54.8 km
  • Lion's Head Provincial Nature Reserve - 47 min drive - 56.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Tub Bakery - ‬18 min drive
  • Lone Wolf Fish & Chips
  • ‪Lacy's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Lonewolf Drive Thru - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Grandview Motel & Dining Room - ‬17 min drive

About this property

The Brick House | Waterfront Retreat | Tobermory

Welcome to The Brick House, a private four-season waterfront cottage on Dorcas Bay. Enjoy a natural sandy beach with shallow water, perfect for swimming and paddling, and quick access to the open waters of Lake Huron. This spacious retreat features four bright bedrooms with three queen beds and one king bed, three full bathrooms including a stand-alone soaker tub, and plenty of room to relax. Guests can enjoy indoor entertainment along with outdoor fire pits for memorable evenings by the water.

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Tobermory is a relaxed harbour village at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula, celebrated for its turquoise waters, rugged limestone cliffs, and unmistakable cottage-country charm. It’s an ideal destination for guests who want to unplug, explore the outdoors, and experience some of Ontario’s most iconic natural scenery.

From nearby shorelines and bays, guests can enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. The clear water and protected inlets are perfect for calm paddles and family-friendly adventures, while the open lake delivers unforgettable sunsets and dramatic coastal views.

Just minutes away are Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National Marine Park, home to world-famous attractions like the Grotto, Indian Head Cove, Flowerpot Island, and striking shipwrecks beneath crystal-clear water. Hiking, snorkeling, scuba diving, and photography are popular pastimes in the area.

Tobermory’s waterfront village offers boat and glass-bottom tours, charming shops, local restaurants, and ferry access to Manitoulin Island. The area is also known for exceptional stargazing, wildlife sightings, cycling routes, fall colour drives, and peaceful winter activities like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

Whether guests are seeking outdoor adventure or quiet days by the water, Tobermory provides a memorable and scenic base for discovering the best of the Bruce Peninsula.

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Welcome to The Brick House
A private, four-season waterfront cottage located on beautiful Dorcas Bay.

This inviting retreat features a natural sandy beach with shallow, family-friendly water, making it ideal for swimming, relaxing, and paddling. From the shoreline, you’re just a short paddle to the open waters of Lake Huron, offering the perfect balance of calm bay conditions and big-lake adventure.

Inside, The Brick House offers four bright and spacious bedrooms with three queen beds and one king bed, comfortably accommodating families and groups. There are three full bathrooms, including a stand-alone soaker tub, as well as walk-in closets for added comfort and storage.

Guests will enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including three flat-screen TVs with Fire Sticks, two DVD players, and a selection of DVDs, board games, and books, making it easy to unwind no matter the weather.

Outdoors, the property features two large fire pits—one at the front of the cottage and one by the shoreline—both with ample seating for evening gatherings. Please note that firewood is not provided, and all fires must be fully extinguished after each use.

Whether you’re enjoying peaceful mornings by the water, spending the day exploring Dorcas Bay, or relaxing by the fire in the evening, The Brick House offers a comfortable and private waterfront escape in every season.

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: 10 (8 adults + 2 children 12, and under)

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.

* 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.

When booking in Ontario, always look for the TICO logo.
Make yourself at home in of the guestrooms featuring fireplaces and Smart televisions. Kitchens are outfitted with refrigerators, ovens, and stovetops. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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