Classic-Country Getaway w/ Hot Tub and EV Charger

Welcome to Cardinal Hill, a French-Country inspired retreat on 2 private acres in Northern Bruce Peninsula. This one-level home features a Great Room, modern kitchen, spacious bedrooms, sauna, AC, hot tub, and EV charger. Relax in comfort after hiking the nearby Bruce Trail or exploring Georgian Bay, Lion’s Head, Tobermory, and Bruce Peninsula National Park. Perfect for families or couples seeking style, space, and serenity. The space Welcome to Cardinal Hill, your Northern Bruce Peninsula retreat—beautifully transformed in spring and summer into a private, sun-drenched escape where comfort, privacy, and rustic charm blend effortlessly with elevated amenities. Set deep within a secluded 2-acre forest property along the historic Forty Hills logging route, Cardinal Hill becomes a peaceful warm-weather haven surrounded by lush greenery and birdsong. With Bruce Peninsula National Park, the Grotto, Greig’s Caves, Lion’s Head, and Singing Sands just minutes away, this is the ideal home base for hiking, swimming, kayaking, cycling, and exploring the vibrant natural beauty of the peninsula at its finest. Inside, the spacious open-concept layout is bright and airy, offering every comfort you need: ★ A beautifully renovated kitchen with modern appliances, ample counter space, and tranquil forest views ★ An airy great room with vaulted ceilings, a cozy airtight wood-burning fireplace for cooler spring evenings, and a smart TV for relaxed nights in ★ A sunny dining area overlooking the lush south side of the property ★ Fast WiFi—ideal for remote work, streaming, or sharing your Bruce Peninsula adventures ★ IPTV with hundreds of channels for entertainment options ★ Central air for warm summer days, onsite laundry, and treated, drinkable well water Sleeping arrangements offer comfort and flexibility for families and groups: ★ Three stylish bedrooms with plush beds and fresh linens ★ A unique Peninsula Room with a real Murphy bed—fun and functional for kids or extra guests Step outside and experience the best of cottage-season living: ★ A 6-person hot tub with soothing bromine—perfect for unwinding under warm evening skies ★ A traditional wood-fired barrel sauna tucked among the trees for a true Nordic-inspired experience ★ A sheltered outdoor gazebo, ideal for summer dining, morning coffee, or shaded relaxation ★ A wrap-around deck lined with Adirondack chairs and lounge seating—perfect for soaking up the sunshine or enjoying peaceful forest views ★ A wood-fired pizza oven, outdoor fireplace, and BBQ for unforgettable al fresco dinners ★ A generous driveway with ample parking and a Level 2 EV charger The property offers space for outdoor games, family fun, and quiet moments surrounded by nature. Spend your days hiking the Bruce Trail, swimming at Singing Sands, paddling along the shoreline, or exploring the Grotto’s crystal-clear waters. In the evening, relax in the hot tub, gather around the fire, and stargaze under UNESCO-designated dark skies. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, Cardinal Hill is your perfect gateway to the magic of the Bruce in spring and summer. Guest access Contactless check-in with code. Other Access: Guest can park and explore, or drive to the Bruce Trail, shores of Georgian Bay or Lake Huron, or the town of Lion's Head. Guests have access to the entire home and property with the exception of the garage. We want guests to have a great time, but please be mindful of loud noise or disturbances after 11 pm out of respect for the neighbors and the bylaw. Exterior security cameras will be installed later this September. Other things to note STA Licence: STA-2024-111 Occupancy: 8 (6 adults and 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. "Nature never hurries. Atom by atom, little by little she achieves her work." – Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ Your Dream Getaway on the Bruce Peninsula Starts Here ★ Welcome to Cardinal Hill, a newly updated vacation rental on the Bruce Peninsula nestled on a private 2-acre forested lot just a short drive from Tobermory, Singing Sands Beach, Bruce Peninsula National Park, and the Grotto. Whether you’re escaping for a family cottage vacation, a romantic getaway, or a hiking adventure, this peaceful, pet-friendly retreat offers premium comfort and true northern charm. Here’s what’s waiting for you: ★ Welcome package featuring local treats and insider recommendations for your stay ★ Fresh linens, plush towels, and duvets — fully laundered for each new guest ★ Premium 6-person hot tub with bromine (gentler than chlorine) for relaxing soaks ★ Cozy wood-fired sauna perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring ★ Level 2 EV charger on-site — Tesla-compatible with adapter ★ Central air conditioning for hot summer days ★ Charming gazebo for shaded lounging, meals, or evening cocktails ★ Essential toiletries and sundries provided, just in case you forget anything ★ Crystal-clear, treated and drinkable well water — no need to bring bottled ★ Shelves stocked with board games, children’s books, and activities ★ Pet friendly — because adventures are better with furry companions ★ Add-on: Private Bruce Trail guided hikes with a certified Ontario Hike Leader Whether you're looking for a cottage rental near Tobermory, a family-friendly Bruce Peninsula escape, or the perfect base for hiking the Niagara Escarpment, Cardinal Hill offers the comfort, privacy, and location to make your getaway unforgettable. We can’t wait to welcome you to the heart of the Bruce — where nature, comfort, and connection meet. * 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.