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Welcome to Blue Aurora, your serene waterfront escape. Enjoy panoramic views from the open-concept cabin's verandas and lounge, or hike and kayak in Lake Huron's Dorcas Bay. With a fully equipped kitchen, on-call onsite team, and online guest concierge for trip planning and emergencies.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks

Discover Blue Aurora, a modern, spacious lakefront retreat on Lake Huron. This stunning cottage features expansive living areas, breathtaking water views, and kayaks. Relax on two private decks (upper and lower), perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks. Enjoy a sleek, open-concept design, cozy fireplace, and direct access to nature. Just minutes from Tobermory and Bruce Peninsula National Park—the ultimate escape for luxury and adventure seekers.

Contactless Check-in
Online Guest Concierge 9 am - 10 pm.
Emergency Onsite Support

Discover the Magic of Tobermory – The Playground of the Bruce Peninsula

Blue Aurora is quietly tucked away on Borden Drive, a hidden gem along the shores of Lake Huron that offers a peaceful waterfront escape while keeping you close to the Bruce Peninsula’s most celebrated attractions. This serene setting combines natural beauty, privacy, and unbeatable access to adventure.

Just a short drive brings you into the heart of Tobermory, where you can explore the charming harbour, browse local shops and galleries, and enjoy waterfront dining. From here, set out on glass-bottom boat tours to view historic shipwrecks, or hop on a ferry to the iconic Flowerpot Island. Bruce Peninsula National Park is also nearby, home to the famous Grotto, Indian Head Cove, and dramatic limestone cliffs overlooking turquoise waters.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the Bruce Trail, offering unforgettable hikes through forest, along the Niagara Escarpment, and to breathtaking lookouts above Georgian Bay. Whether you’re hiking, paddling, or simply exploring quiet backroads, the region offers endless ways to connect with nature.

Closer to home, Blue Aurora invites you to slow down and soak in the surroundings. Enjoy stunning Lake Huron sunsets from the deck, take a peaceful kayak or paddleboard outing on calm water, or relax outdoors under wide-open skies. The area lies within a Dark Sky Preserve, making nighttime stargazing a highlight, with brilliant stars and the Milky Way often visible on clear nights.

Whether your stay is focused on adventure or relaxation, Blue Aurora offers the perfect balance—a tranquil, modern waterfront retreat with the Bruce Peninsula’s most incredible natural wonders just minutes away.

Contactless check-in
Key provided in manual lockbox
Access from road

Welcome to Blue Aurora – Lake Huron, a striking modern waterfront retreat where contemporary architecture meets the raw beauty of the Bruce Peninsula. Set along the pristine shoreline of Lake Huron, this elegant getaway offers a luxurious lakeside experience designed for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable sunsets.

Modern Waterfront Living

★ Direct access to Lake Huron shoreline
★ Crystal-clear water and stunning sunsets
★ Private waterfront setting
★ Perfect for swimming and kayaking

Step outside and experience the beauty of Lake Huron, where the private shoreline invites guests to explore, swim, or launch a kayak for a peaceful paddle.

Dramatic Great Room

★ Soaring double-height ceilings
★ Floor-to-ceiling lakefront windows
★ Sleek modern fireplace centerpiece
★ Bright open-concept living space

The stunning great room is filled with natural light and breathtaking lake views, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming space for gathering with family and friends.

Luxury Bedrooms

★ Three thoughtfully designed bedrooms
★ Sleeps up to 6 guests
★ Primary suite with private deck access
★ Peaceful lake and nature views

Each bedroom offers a comfortable retreat, while the primary suite provides a private escape with direct access to the deck and sweeping lake views.

Gourmet Kitchen

★ High-end appliances and modern finishes
★ Spacious layout for cooking and entertaining
★ Seamless connection to dining area
★ Perfect for intimate meals or celebrations

The modern kitchen makes preparing meals effortless, whether you’re hosting a lakeside dinner or enjoying a relaxed breakfast before exploring.

Outdoor Living

★ Two expansive decks (upper and lower)
★ Fire pit for evening gatherings
★ Outdoor seating and dining spaces
★ Ideal for morning coffee and sunset views

Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with beautiful deck spaces designed for relaxing, dining, and taking in the surrounding scenery.

Bruce Peninsula Adventure

★ Kayaks available for exploring the shoreline
★ Short drive to Tobermory
★ Close to Bruce Peninsula National Park
★ Near the Grotto and scenic trails

Blue Aurora offers the perfect base for discovering the natural wonders of the Bruce Peninsula.

Blue Aurora blends architectural elegance with the beauty of the lake — a luxurious waterfront escape designed for unforgettable Bruce Peninsula experiences.

A vehicles is recommended.

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: 6
STRA Licence: STA-2024-97

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.

Welcome to Blue Aurora.

We’re so excited to host you at this modern, lakefront escape on stunning Lake Huron. Whether you're sipping coffee on the expansive decks, soaking in the breathtaking views, or paddling along the shoreline in our kayaks, get ready for an unforgettable getaway.

★ Fresh linens and towels provided (beach towels not included)
★ A special welcome package awaits to impress your crew
★ Kayaks provided – waiver required before use
★ Propane BBQ – propane included
★ Treated, potable water – iron levels may vary
★ No AC, but the cool lake breeze does the trick
★ Acknowledgment of Owner House Rules and STA By-law required before check-in

We want your stay to be amazing—if you need anything, just reach out. Now, relax and enjoy the magic of Blue Aurora.

* Why Book a TICO-Certified Rental? *
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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.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are 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

Rules

Kayaks are available at the property from May 10 to September 10
Seasonal shutdown: end of October to end of March

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Northern Bruce Peninsula, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Huron and Bruce Peninsula National Park. Visit our Northern Bruce Peninsula travel guide
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Tobermory, ON

What's nearby

  • View of the grotto Bruce Peninsula.
    Bruce Peninsula National Park
    25 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Fathom Five National Marine Park
    Fathom Five National Marine Park
    33 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Scugog Lake
    13 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Johnston Harbour-Pine Tree Point Provincial Park
    13 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Boardwalk Loop Trail Trailhead
    22 min drive - 11.1 km

Restaurants

  • Lone Wolf Fish & Chips
  • Lonewolf Drive Thru
    24 min drive
  • Grandview Motel & Dining Room
    26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks located?

Nestled on the beach, this Northern Bruce Peninsula cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Huron, Scugog Lake and Johnston Harbour-Pine Tree Point Provincial Park. Bruce Peninsula National Park and Boardwalk Loop Trail Trailhead are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Tobermory Modern Waterfront Escape w/ kayaks Reviews

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9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Nycole H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A must destination

What a wonderful location and place to stay. If we could give our stay 7+ stars we would. Everything was as described with no surprises upon arrival or during our stay We will be coming back again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short family getaway

While we had unfortunate weather for the duration of our stay, the location of the house on the water made it easy access for those moments where the weather cleared so we could take full advantage of the beauty of the lake. The house was clean and quiet and we would stay again if ever in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stylish peace and comfort

We loved the property! The house itself is in a great location and it well designed and appointed. Nice furnishings and great kitchen, with amazing views of the water, sunsets and stars. Easy access to Singing Sands, Tobermory and the National Park area!! We would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply amazing

It was wonderful! clean, nice, and fully equipped. Amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place was just as the pictures show - beautiful! Loved every minute, with the windows open heading the waves coming up to shore...there's no better sound. ❤️ Great hiking trails around the area, just a couple minutes drive either way from the cottage. Singing Sands, the Grotto (a MUST SEE), and if you like a little boat ride - take the glass bottom boat to Flower Pot Island and hike there for a couple of hours. It was all very beautiful. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

James W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot with beautiful sunsets

The property seems new and is located on a beautiful property with amazing sunsets. Great way to get in touch with nature in comfort.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elize G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely stunning

Wonderful in every way
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024