Cottages & Homes in Lake of Bays, Muskoka for Sale

Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

KAWAGAMA LAKE - Just a short boat ride from either marina and you've arrived at your own water access slice of paradise on Haliburton's largest Lake. Constructed in 1967, this 3 bedroom 3 season traditional cottage was built by and has been lovingly cared for by 3 generations of the same family. This double lot is 3+ acres and has 250'ft of North West facing shoreline, including a "jumping rock" providing spectacular sunset views! Head on up to the cottage (by way of stone path or 2 separate sets of stone stairs) and you will find a large level area where the cottage is located, along with a bunkie, tool shed, fire pit and benches surrounding a large stone table overlooking the lake. Kawagama Lake has access to Bear and Kimball Lakes, where you can enjoy boating, hiking, exploring and dreaming. Delight in seeing the familiar in a new light year after year, season after season. You will forever be entertained by all of nature's wonders and wildlife. Spend your evening around the firepit telling tales, dreaming and watching the wisps of smoke disappear into the night sky. All located 10 minutes from the Town of Dorset with many amenities (Grocery, Hardware, Pharmacy, Restaurants, Church, Gas Station, LCBO and more) . Come and answer the call of the loon. (id:57975)

Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

YOUR PRIVATE WATERFRONT ESCAPE ON RAVEN LAKE, where the Canadian Shield writes poetry in stone and pine.Let the rugged beauty of the Shield stop you in your tracks. Here, granite bluffs and weathered rock outcrops rise from rolling, rugged hills and the perimeter of this magnificent lake. Mature oak and pine forests frame every view, home to loons, deer, and the kind of silence you can feel. This is groundland freedom - wild, open, and yours right to the water's edge. Step into a custom-built, 2-level retreat, where 3 bedrooms + 2 baths meet bright, open-concept living. Pine-wrapped interiors glow warm, anchored by a wood-burning airtight stove for those cool cottage country nights. 200 amp electrical service, septic system, hot/cold water, dual heating sources - comfort without compromise! Walkout from the living area to a screened room - bug-free mornings with lakeside coffee. 2 of the 3 spacious bedrooms have walk-in "closets" that are so large that they are currently fitted with bunk beds to maximize sleeping space for family + guests. Enjoy sunshine and nature pouring in from numerous large windows, all with sensational views. The shoreline road allowance is owned, so your private domain runs uninterrupted to the water's edge. No neighbors between you and the sunrise! At the water down by the dock, discover a large shed + workshop or use for boat storage, hobby zone, or the ultimate kids' "clubhouse" - you decide. Then swim, paddle, or boat out to Picnic Island - a crown-owned gem of an island just offshore. Claim your afternoon, dive in, and live that "lake life at its fullest" dream. Just off Highway 35, a private landing with dock system awaits. As a member of the Raven Lake Docking Association, this property includes Slip D-21. Annual fees cover maintenance and insurance - just show up and launch. This isn't just a cottage. It's a foothold on the Shield. Stay calm. Enjoy the silence. Breathe it in. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

This property is located in the heart of Dwight, half way between Huntsville & Algonquin Provincial Park, within walking distance to beautiful sandy Dwight Beach on Lake of Bays. This building has been renovated, new spray foam insulation, all new windows, new electrical, new drilled well pump, hookup for generator (Generlink) just to name a few. The main level has a nice bright open retail/business commercial area, approx. 800sqft or could be used as another room, has a bright front porch area at the front of the building. In the back part, storage room with a 2pc bathroom for retail space if needed, plus a large approx. (40x36) work room or garage with side garage door, back door to back yard. There's also another room, currently used as a gym /sauna. The 2nd level has a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. An open concept living/dining and kitchen with large island, huge windowns and patio door to bring the natural sunlight in. The livingroom has a woodstove to cozy up to on those winter evenings. A large master bedroom suite with walk-in closet and 2 pc ensuite. Main floor laundry as a bonus in this home. Back yard includes a deck, gazebo with hot tub area with gardens to enjoy the natural woods behind. There's a single car garage attached at the front of the building with more parking out front. This property is perfect for storefront/retail or self-employed buisiness. Lot's of opportunity and potential to live, work and play in beautiful Lake of Bays, Muskoka! (id:57975)

Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Truly Rustic A-Frame Retreat on Kimball Lake!Escape to the serenity of Kimball Lake with this charming A-frame cottage, nestled in nature and surrounded by acres of crown land. This off-grid, water-access property is the perfect getaway for those craving peace, privacy, and a true connection with the great outdoors.Step inside a cozy, rustic interior designed for simplicity and comfort, with power for essentials from the solar panels and everything you need to unwind. A separate bunkie offers a shower with a grey water pit and a space for overflow guests to enjoy their own retreat, complete with a traditional outhouse.The hard-packed sandy shoreline is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with calm waters and natural privacy. Spend your days exploring the nearby hiking and portage trails, paddling the lake, or just soaking in the silence and starlit skies. (id:57975)

Dysart Et Al, Ontario

Extraordinary turn-key island sanctuary on Kawagama Lake that epitomizes the quintessential adventurer's retreat. Considered one of the premier lots on the lake, this exceptional property is set in a rare location just steps from the water-close enough to enjoy the shoreline, yet elevated to remain dry. Spanning over an acre with more than 400' of stunning frontage, the relatively level point of land features two west-facing docks for all-day sun and unforgettable sunsets, along with a south-facing private bay highlighted by a dramatic granite entry slope. Constructed in 2011 with high-quality craftsmanship throughout, the property showcases durable ICF foundations in both the main cottage and the impressive 520 sq ft bunkie, affectionately known as the "Boathouse." Thoughtfully designed as the ultimate family compound, this package offers exceptional privacy, comfort and endless adventure. The two-level cottage features a highly functional open-concept living space with a spacious kitchen, all of which are oriented to capture breathtaking lake views. Four multi-level screened porches extend the living space outdoors, providing a sheltered environment to relax and entertain in any weather-free from insects. The shoreline is beautifully diverse, with deep water on one side ideal for swimming and boating, while the other offers a gentle rock entry into a private bay. A huge fire pit creates the perfect gathering place under the stars. Additional features include a fully equipped workshop for hobbyists, a recently upgraded water system, and a backup generator for peace of mind. The property is also equipped with both electric and wood heating systems extending usability into the cooler months. Accessible within just 15 min by boat from the marina or a quick 3-min ride from the public launch. With replacement cost alone exceeding the list price, this is not just a cottage-it's a rare and thoughtfully curated island experience. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

Looking for a great investment property, look no further! This 1.4 acre with 298.4 frontage on Highway 60 in Downtown Dwight, steps away from the public Dwight beach on beautiful Lake of Bays with sandy beach area, boat launch and public docking. This property is home to a few different businesses with amazing traffic flow year-round as it is on the route to the famous worldly known Algonquin Provincial Park which makes this an attractive investment. There's a large 2 story building that Erika's Bakery/Coffee Shop is located in, Erika's Bakery business is not included in sale, however is negotiable. 2nd floor to the building has extra stock rooms, 4pc bathroom, offices, board room, kitchen and laundry. The property has 3 other businesses that are fully leased in a long seperate building - long strip mall like with their own entrances, bathrooms, septic system, and fibre internet. Great traffic flow for any business and definitely a hub of this little community. Halfway between Huntsville & Algonquin Provincial Park makes a great destination stop. Live, work and play in Muskoka, Lake of Bays. Public school, stores, gas station, public library, community centre only a few kms. away. Post Office, grocery store, pharmacy, gift shops all within walking distance. Golf courses, ski hill, and great restaurants in the area with a new up and coming large housing development just minutes away. A great opportunity, high visibility, awesome location with constant traffic flow. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

Rare Muskoka Acreage Opportunity! Charming Log Home on 45 Private Acres - Just Steps from South Portage Beach & Boat Launch on Lake of Bays! Discover your perfect Muskoka retreat in this warm and inviting 2-storey log home, nestled on 45 wooded acres and only a 2-minute walk from the sandy shores and public boat launch at South Portage Beach. The spacious living room features a stunning granite stone fireplace, while the open-concept kitchen and dining area is kept cozy year-round by a classic Irish wood cook stove. A covered front porch welcomes you, and the covered deck off the living room offers peaceful seasonal views over Portage Bay. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generous bedrooms, while the lower level boasts a bright in-law suite with its own separate entrance-ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. Outside, the expansive, wooded property invites exploration along scenic private trails. Older fencing and gates remain from the property's equestrian days, adding rustic charm. Outbuildings include a chicken coop, a drive-in garage, and a versatile storage building that's easily converted into a bunkie, studio, or workshop. This Muskoka gem is steeped in history-located on the storied shores of Lake of Bays, once home to the famous Portage Flyer steamship train. Just a 10-minute drive puts you in Dwight or Huntsville, with easy access to world-class amenities: Deerhurst, Golf, Hidden Valley Ski Hill, the hiking trails of Limberlost Forest Reserve, snowmobile routes, excellent restaurants, and unique boutique shops. A true one-of-a-kind opportunity in one of Muskoka's most desirable locations-this log home on acreage won't last long! (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

Developers take note of this outstanding opportunity - this 1 acre, 210 foot waterfront lot with an early 1950s vintage cottage is just one piece of a larger combined offering which totals 36 acres and boasts 1,360 feet of prime waterfront in the coveted Lake of Bays region of Muskoka. This strategic waterfront lot is to be sold in conjunction with the adjacent vacant lands known as Baysville Shores (please see MLS #13021772), where this parcel presents a developer with a variety of possibilities to complement the mixed-use development there, or perhaps hold for your own personal cottage location - either way this provides a prime development link for enjoyment of all that Lake of Bays has to offer. Two other offerings at The Landscapes are also available - bulk purchase of 12 fractional intervals (MLS#13021834) - and approved development plan for 44 units / 440 more intervals (MLS#13021806). Call today for further details and to discuss how this fits within your portfolio. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - Right here on Lake of Bays at The Landscapes. This fractional ownership property includes a variety of luxurious 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom cottage units. Phase 1, 2 & 3 owners, along with their families, guests and/or renters are already enjoying this highly sought after property with amenities including: clubhouse, boathouse, recreation complex, boardwalk & docking facilities, tennis/sports court, hot tub, swimming pool & splash pad, 2 sand beaches, with cabana & swim raft - and all set on 1,150 feet of waterfront in the coveted Lake of Bays region of Muskoka. As a developer, note that The Landscapes entire 20.5 acre waterfront property is development approved to build an additional 44 units - the next phase is waiting for you to build and take advantage of the resultant revenue for these 440 new intervals. This development is also currently serviced by a modern municipal water & sewer treatment plant. Ideally located within walking distance to town centre, only 2 hours north of Toronto and 25 minutes from the Muskoka Airport. ** Note - this is one of four total offerings - also available: bulk purchase of 12 intervals (MLS#13021834), the adjacent Baysville Shores mixed-use development property (MLS#X13021772), and another separately deeded 1-acre, 210 foot key development waterfront parcel (MLS#13021792). ** Call today for more information and to arrange for your personal property tour. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

Absolutely rare fabulous redevelopment property on beautiful lake of bays. A perfect point of land with multiple exposures, all day sun, glorious sunsets, 665 feet of shoreline boasting both deep and shallow water, excellent privacy with 4 acres of level land. Savour the scenic meandering paths from your hard packed sand beach swimming area, to the spectacular wide open lake views on the other side of the point. Enjoy the existing 3 bedroom cottage plus detached double garage as is, or for a short time while planning your dream new build. Only minutes to the hamlet of Baysville, an easy 2 hour commute from the GTA. Community planning permit in place to construct a new larger dwelling. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

Nestled on the serene shores of Bigwin Island with picturesque views of Lake of Bays and year-round sunsets, this charming rustic cottage offers an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just a short boat ride away from Port Cunnington Marina, its northern exposure ensures breathtaking sunrises and tranquil evenings. Boasting 100 feet of water frontage, this cozy retreat features three bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. Affordability meets luxury with amenities such as an outdoor fireplace, sunroom for all day enjoyment, and an outdoor sauna for relaxation. For those who love to entertain, the cottage offers a unique blend of outdoor features including an outdoor shower and a tiki bar perfect for hosting gatherings and enjoying the outdoors in style. Additionally, four sheds provide ample storage for all your recreational gear and equipment. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a place to entertain friends and family, this cottage on Bigwin Island promises a perfect blend of comfort, charm, and waterfront allure. (id:57975)

Lake Of Bays, Ontario

Overlooking the iconic 18th green on Bigwin Island, with spectacular views of Lake of Bays, this rare offering features one of only three award-winning, fully furnished, two-bedroom Club Cabins designed by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Move-in ready for the upcoming season, it also provides the opportunity to obtain membership in the sold-out Bigwin Island Golf Club, giving access to an exclusive 18-hole championship course, practice facilities, clubhouse dining, and member services.Thoughtfully planned with sustainability, natural materials, and low-maintenance living in mind, the cabin offers an open-concept great room, well-appointed kitchen, two bedrooms, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces oriented to golf and lake views. The property forms part of an intimate nine-unit vacant land condominium with its own private waterfront, one exclusive-use dock slip, and shared conveniences that simplify ownership and enhance lock-and-leave use.Within walking distance of the main clubhouse, driving range, short-game area, tennis facilities, and over 7 km of interior walking and jogging paths, this is a complete lifestyle package on a 520-acre private island with over 26,000 ft of shoreline on Lake of Bays. Ideal for downsizing while remaining on the lake, or as premium guest and recreational space to complement an existing family cottage, this Club Cabin delivers a turnkey way to experience Bigwin Island's architecture, history, and world-class recreation. Price includes the cost of the golf membership, which is valued at $175K and price is exclusive of HST. Membership purchase is subject to the Clubs nomination and Board Approval process. Act now...this will not last long. (id:57975)