Welcome to Charmgri-la – your luxurious retreat in Boyd’s Harbour on Lake Huron. Tailored for multi-generational families, this expansive 6‑bedroom, 4‑bath oasis spans 3,700 sq. ft. of refined living on over 2 acres with 88 ft. of private waterfront. Savor captivating sunsets from a 600 sq. ft. covered deck, enjoy a vibrant games room, and unwind by the cozy fireplace. Daytrip to Tobermory, The Grotto, and the Bruce Trail, Charmgri-la perfectly blends luxury and nature for unforgettable escape!
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Neighborhood Guide: Explore the Best of the Bruce Peninsula
Nestled in one of Ontario's most stunning regions, our waterfront property is the perfect base for exploring the Bruce Peninsula, known for its crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable adventures. Here’s what you’ll find nearby:
Tobermory & Flowerpot Island (25-minute drive): Explore the charming harbor village of Tobermory, the "Scuba Diving Capital of Canada." Take a ferry or glass-bottom boat to the iconic Flowerpot Island for hiking and incredible views.
The Grotto (30-minute drive): A must-visit for nature lovers, this famous sea cave with turquoise waters is located in Bruce Peninsula National Park. Perfect for swimming, hiking, or photography.
Singing Sands Beach (15-minute drive): Relax on soft sandy shores, enjoy a picnic, or explore the dunes at this family-friendly beach with shallow waters.
Bruce Trail (20-minute drive): Hike one of Canada’s longest and most scenic trails, offering spectacular vistas of the Niagara Escarpment and Georgian Bay.
Fathom Five National Marine Park (25-minute drive): Discover shipwrecks, unique underwater landscapes, and pristine waters, ideal for snorkeling, diving, and boating.
Lion’s Head (40-minute drive): Visit this charming village known for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise shoreline, and excellent hiking trails, including the Lion’s Head Lookout.
Local Dining & Shops (20–30 minutes): Indulge in fresh local fare, unique shops, and quaint cafes in Tobermory or nearby communities.
Why Guests Love Our Location:
Peaceful Waterfront Setting: Unwind away from the crowds, yet close enough to the area’s top attractions.
Stargazer’s Paradise: The Bruce Peninsula is a designated Dark Sky Preserve, offering breathtaking night skies right from your deck.
Wildlife & Nature: Keep an eye out for rare birds, wildflowers, and even deer wandering nearby.
Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or both, the Bruce Peninsula offers something for everyone. Our property provides the perfect blend of tranquility and proximity to these world-class destinations.
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Discover the Ultimate Bruce Peninsula Winter Waterfront Sanctuary
Step into an expansive 3,000+ sq. ft. winter retreat where refined design meets the serene, snow-covered beauty of the Bruce Peninsula. Every detail of this waterfront masterpiece has been thoughtfully curated for large families and groups seeking an exceptional cold-season escape along the peninsula’s pristine shores.
★ Panoramic Winter Waterfront Elegance
Wake up to uninterrupted views of the frozen–blue shoreline, framed by soft winter light. Exclusive, direct access to the waterfront lets you immerse yourself in the peaceful stillness of nature’s winter splendor.
★ Custom Private Boat Launch
While the lake rests under its winter coat, the private launch area becomes a scenic lookout—perfect for winter photography, quiet reflection, or admiring the sparkling ice formations along the water’s edge.
★ Dual Deck Experiences
Savor your morning coffee wrapped in a blanket on the upper deck as snow gently falls, or unwind with a glass of wine on the sheltered lower patio while winter stars illuminate the night sky. Each space offers its own enchanting seasonal charm.
★ Expansive Living & Sleeping Quarters
Six beautifully appointed bedrooms and generous common areas create a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort—ideal for gathering after snowy adventures or settling in for cozy evenings together.
★ Thoughtfully Curated Interiors
From the inviting fireplace that warms the heart of the home to the state-of-the-art, fully equipped kitchen perfect for preparing hearty winter meals, every interior detail is designed to elevate your cold-weather experience.
★ Close to Winter Wonders
Just moments from dramatic winter hiking trails, quiet snow-dusted beaches, Tobermory’s peaceful off-season charm, the legendary Grotto, and crystal-clear frozen waters—adventure and beauty are always at your doorstep.
Embrace a stay where architectural elegance meets the serene magic of winter on the Bruce Peninsula. Book your retreat now and experience a lakeside winter escape that promises unforgettable memories.
A vehicle is needed to get around the Peninsula
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: 12
STRA License: NBP-2024-120
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.
House Rule – Booking Commitment
Please review the property details, location, and total cost before booking. We honour the cancellation policy as stated at the time of booking only. Cancellations for reasons unrelated to the property—such as cost, change of plans, or travel issues—will not be refunded outside of this policy.
We want your visit to be as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Here are some thoughtful details about the space to make you feel right at home:
★ Freshly Laundered Linens & Towels: Arrive to a pristine space with full, freshly laundered linens and towels supplied.
★ Tested, Drinkable Water: Our water is rigorously tested to ensure it’s safe and refreshing to drink.
★ Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen complete with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils—everything you need to prepare your favorite meals with ease.
★ Welcome Package: Begin your stay with a thoughtfully curated welcome package featuring local touches designed to impress.
★ Breathtaking Waterfront Views: Marvel at unparalleled views from both the upper deck and lower patio, the perfect setting to enjoy incredible sunsets.
★ Smart Entertainment: Stay entertained with smart TVs throughout all living areas.
★ Outdoor Bliss: Take advantage of easy, swimmable water access, a private boat launch, spacious decks, and a cozy waterside firepit for memorable evenings outdoors.
★ Comfortable Living Spaces: Relax in ample seating areas, gather around the inviting fireplace, and enjoy multiple spacious bedrooms designed for large families and groups.
★ Games Area: Unwind in our dedicated games area, featuring a professional ping pong table for friendly competition.
★ Multiple Bathrooms: With several bathrooms available, convenience and privacy are ensured for every guest.
★ Pet Policy: Regrettably, pets are not accepted at this time.
★ Large Private Lot: Set on a generous private lot, the space offers plenty of room for outdoor activities and relaxation.
We take pride in providing a well-maintained, clean, and welcoming space for every guest. If you have any questions or special requests, please don't hesitate to reach out—we’re here to help!
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