The Red Barn

Looking for a rustic getaway on a budget? Welcome to the Red Barn. This 900-square-foot cottage isn't the Ritz Carlton, but it offers everything you need for a memorable stay on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. Just 15 km from Tobermory and 10 minutes from Bruce Peninsula National Park and the Grotto, the Red Barn boasts stunning sunset views, a cozy interior, and a private, waterfront lot with a fire pit overlooking Larry's Lake. Book your stay today and enjoy rustic charm of Red Barn. The space Welcome to The Red Barn – Larry’s Lake, a quiet and rustic cottage retreat on the Northern Bruce Peninsula. Perfect for couples or small families, this cozy lakeside getaway offers simple comforts, peaceful surroundings, and a true back-to-basics cottage experience where nature takes center stage. Peaceful Waterfront Setting ★ Located on the calm shores of Larry’s Lake ★ Private dock perfect for relaxing by the water ★ Shallow sandy lake entry ideal for wading and play ★ Quiet natural setting surrounded by forest The calm waters and tranquil surroundings create the perfect place to slow down and enjoy cottage life. Cozy Cottage Living ★ Warm rustic interior with classic cottage charm ★ Comfortable seating for relaxing evenings ★ Simple, inviting layout for small groups ★ Peaceful environment for unwinding The Red Barn embraces a laid-back, unplugged cottage atmosphere. Fully Equipped Kitchen ★ Kitchen stocked with essential cookware and dishes ★ Compact fridge and basic appliances ★ Everything needed for simple cottage meals ★ Ideal for breakfasts, lunches, and casual dinners The kitchen makes preparing easy vacation meals simple and convenient. Comfortable Sleeping Spaces ★ Cozy sleeping arrangements for up to 3 adults and 2 children ★ Linens and towels provided for your stay ★ Quiet bedrooms designed for restful nights ★ Perfect for couples or small families After days outdoors, the bedrooms offer a comfortable place to recharge. Dockside Relaxation ★ Private dock overlooking the lake ★ Perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets ★ Great place to watch wildlife or read a book ★ Calm water ideal for relaxing days outdoors The dock quickly becomes the favorite gathering place. Family-Friendly Lake ★ Shallow sandy water ranging from 3–5 feet deep ★ Great for kids to play and explore ★ Try catching minnows along the shoreline ★ Safe, calm lake environment Larry’s Lake is a fun and relaxing spot for families to enjoy time on the water. Rustic Cottage Experience ★ True cottage-country environment ★ Expect wildlife, insects, and natural surroundings ★ Cozy and simple atmosphere ★ Ideal for disconnecting and slowing down This is authentic Bruce Peninsula cottaging—simple, peaceful, and close to nature. Important Cottage Notes ★ No air conditioning ★ Smaller cottage refrigerator ★ Steep stairs inside the cottage ★ Best suited for children aged 5+ These features help preserve the cottage’s rustic charm. Maintained by Grey Bruce Cottages ★ Professionally maintained property ★ Linens and towels provided ★ Comfortable and clean cottage environment ★ Support from the Grey Bruce Cottages team Guests can relax knowing the property is carefully looked after. Northern Bruce Peninsula Location ★ Quiet area perfect for weekend getaways ★ Close to Bruce Peninsula trails and nature ★ Short drives to Tobermory and Lion’s Head ★ Ideal base for exploring the Peninsula Enjoy peaceful cottage living while staying close to Peninsula adventures. The Red Barn is a simple, charming lakeside escape where calm waters, quiet surroundings, and classic Bruce Peninsula cottaging create the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. Guest access You have full access to the cottage and the property, you may be able to use the garage upon request Contactless Check-in Other things to note Occupancy: 6 (4 adults and 2 children, 12 and under) **Seasonal Shutdown: Nov - May * 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.