Title: Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay Lakefront cottage with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91468200/91468168/9c46af53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91468200/91468168/7cff3c44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91468200/91468168/d09ad318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91468200/91468168/fe0a8ddc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91470000/91468200/91468168/994f5ad9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the serenity of Georgian Bay at this beautiful 2 bedroom cottage. Enjoy a private beach, perfect for swimming in summer or building snowmen in winter. Roast marshmallows by the outdoor fire pit and stargaze together while taking in the views from your full deck. The cottage features WiFi, Satellite TV, a DVD player and board games to keep everyone entertained. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41302 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Beach view - Laundry - Air conditioning - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay Beautiful 2 bedroom Cottage on Georgian Bay! Located in a quiet area with a private beach! In the summer the lake is perfect for swimming! In the winter, curl up by the indoor fireplace and look at the beautiful snow on the lake! In the evening hang out by the outdoor fire pit, roast marshmallows and view the stars! It is the perfect place for a summer, or winter getaway! This space is unique as it has it\`s own private beach but is also perfectly situated next to Magnus Beach which is another beautiful place to enjoy the sun and the sand! In the winter, you can access multiple cross country ski trails, go snow shoeing or hit one of the ski hills nearby! The cottage is complete with a full kitchen, 1 bathroom and 2 bedrooms (master bedroom with a queen bed, other bedroom has a double bed). Wifi (with a chromecast to the TV), Satellite TV and a DVD player are available. A full deck which provides spectacular views to watch the sunset. Board games are also available. Kitchen is equipped with a fridge, coffee maker, microwave, toaster and other small kitchen appliances. A bbq is available, as well as a fire pit by the lake. Sheets, pillows and bath towels are also provided. Bring your own beach towels! Please note, some walls in the cottage do not go all the way to the ceiling. Therefore, sound does travel between rooms. Water equipment is to be used at your own risk. Ontario By Bike Certified: Biker-Friendly Accommodation! We\`re proud to be Ontario By Bike Certified, offering a warm welcome to cyclists. Our property features a secure locked storage area for bikes, a comprehensive bike repair kit, and maps and tourist information about trails in the area. Whether you\`re here for a leisurely ride or an adventurous cycling trip, we\`ve got you covered! Georgian Bay is home to the 30,000 islands, and you can take great boat tours from Midland and Penetanguishene. Other area attractions include St Marie Among the Hurons, Martyrs Shine, Wye Marsh Conservation, Georgian Bay National Parks, Discovery Harbour, Awenda Provincial Park, and much more. Close to hundreds of kilometres of wilderness biking or walking trails. Distance to other points of interest: Mountainview Ski Centre: 15 minutes Muskoka: 1 hour drive Awenda Provincial Park: 26 minute drive Wasaga Beach: 33 minute drive Balm Beach: 18 minute drive Horseshoe Valley: 26 minute drive Mount St. Louis Moonstone: 20 minute drive Vetta Nordic Spa: 30 minute drive Blue Mountain Ski Resort, Collingwood and the Scandinave Spa: 1 hour drive Some exciting summer events nearby! Ontario\`s Best Butter Tart Festival Tall Ships Steampunk festival (Coldwater) Rib Fest Some exciting fall/winter events nearby! First Light - Sainte Marie Among the Hurons Marsh by Moonlight: Snowshoe Series Pumpkinferno Winterfest You will have full access to the entire cottage, lawn, beach and kayak (kayak is available in summer months only). Please use kayak responsibly. The bunkie is not winterized and is therefore not available for fall/winter months. If you would like to book the bunkie for the spring/summer please see our other listing (Stunning Waterfront Cottage & Bunkie!) We are always available by phone or text should you have any issues or questions. Situated on the outskirts of Port McNicoll, the neighbourhood consists of mainly cottages. It is a very quiet neighbourhood with little noise or disturbances. The cottage is about a 10 minute drive from all the local grocery stores and shopping centres. There is no public transportation in this area but there are several Midland taxi services that can be used. The maximum number of guests allowed on the property at any given time is 4. Please do not bring any additional guests during your stay. Our septic system doesn\`t allow it. Should it be found that there are more than 4 people on the property you will be charged extra and may be asked to leave. The tap water is not drinkable, however we will provide a water dispenser with water for you to drink. Absolutely no parties allowed. Out of respect for the neighbours please keep noise to a minimum between 10pm-8am daily. Any watercraft onsite is to be used at your own discretion. We will not be held liable for any incidents resulting in the use of onsite water equipment. It is the user\`s responsibility to be aware of weather conditions, watercraft rules and any local laws associated with the use of the equipment. Please make yourself familiar with fire burning / firework bylaws in our area. Information can be found on the Tay Township website. Pets are permitted as long as they are added to the booking. Pets are NOT permitted on any of the beds. If you do wish to have your pet on the beds then we request that you bring your own bedding (ours are white and we\`d like to keep them that way) so that our linens don\`t get stained or accumulate dog hair. Please ensure your pet is watched at all times and does not damage anything or cause a disturbance to the neighbours. Please pick up after your pet on the lawn as well. \- Please keep noise levels to a minimum after 10pm \-Maximum of 4 people are allowed on the property at any given time. Should it be found that there are more than 4 people on the property you will be asked to leave without a refund. You will also be charged for the extra guests. Pets are permitted as long as they are added to the booking. Pets are NOT permitted on any of the beds. If you do wish to have your pet on the beds then we request that you bring your own bedding (ours are white and we\`d like to keep them that way) so that our linens don\`t get stained or accumulate dog hair. Please ensure your pet is watched at all times and does not damage anything or cause a disturbance to the neighbours. Please pick up after your pet on the lawn as well. For guests travelling with infants: we have a highchair and pack n play available along with a few children\`s toys and books ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,302 square feet - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34310000/34302400/34302348/2a731bba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Loon Muskoka Cabin - TeaLakeCottages Coldwater - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=34302348&PinnedHotelID=34302348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96610000/96606400/96606336/90c14f24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly renovated family cottage on Georgian Bay steps from Honey Harbour Port Severn - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=96606336&PinnedHotelID=96606336&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111360000/111359100/111359078/4ea49684.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Up to 40% SALE Near-Skiing-Mount Gorgeous Cottage Victoria Harbour - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 12 reviews £206 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=111359078&PinnedHotelID=111359078&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102670000/102669100/102669088/d15acd5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bdrm Cabin - Balm Beach Views! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 145686 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.76419%2C-79.82873&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y-DLbV0sOJuOyzuY-9zHGkDEUe0=) Port McNicoll, ON #### What's nearby - Martyrs' Shrine - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles - Sainte-Marie among the Hurons - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles - Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles - Little Lake Park - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles - Bamboo Spa - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles #### Getting around - Muskoka, ON (YQA) - 78 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mom's Restaurant - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Boathouse Eatery - ‬11 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay located? > This family-friendly Tay cottage is located on the waterfront, just steps away from Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Martyrs' Shrine is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bright 2 Bdrm Waterfront Cottage on Georgian Bay Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nadav K. 10 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nicer than the photos Beautiful cottage, clean, right by the water, exactly what we wanted! ##### Nadav K. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### HANS T. 23 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun fall colour stay The location right on the lake is amazing. Our dog Rosie loved the beach and the water. The cottage was clean and well supplied. ##### HANS T. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### amanda m. 23 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay, convenient cottage Beauty of a view:) Even in the winter ##### amanda m. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louisa D. 30 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A perfect getaway Absolutely streamlined rental experience - cottage is pristine and welcoming - shoreline easy to access and the views and bird song and waterfowl watching are a joy. We will return! ##### Louisa D. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer M. 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home away from home for Christmas We wanted a relaxed place for a few days away. This cottage ticked all the boxes. Easy access, spottless, fully equipped kitchen with a gas bbq steps out the door, comfortable beds, and a great view. The driveway, path and steps were cleared of snow before we went out for the day. We took a quick drive to the Wye Marsh for a walk through the snow.We were there before for kayaking in the bay, and will certainly return. Nicole and Mike are super hosts! ##### Jennifer M. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Cheri A. 25 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little get away This little cottage is a great little get away for 2-4 people. The place was immaculate and well equipped. The view of Tay Bay was memorizing & meditative. With bedroom walls that don't quite go to the ceiling, your house mates must be well acquainted & accustomed to sharing space. Overall, a great little respite stay! ##### Cheri A. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie I. 7 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay We spent three nights in the cabin. The cabin very clean and had everything we needed. The view of the lake is amazing, and it was quiet and peaceful. The check in/check out went smooth. We would recommend this place to anyone. ##### Melanie I. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim M. 18 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful cottage Enjoyed every part of our stay. Great spot to have our kayaks. ##### Jim M. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 15 Nov 2024 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024