Creek Side: Cozy & serene cottage home | House in South Bruce Peninsula
4 Bedroom House in South Bruce Peninsula
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. My partner and I built this home with all the details needed to enjoy a cozy, comfy, quiet cottage paradise, and now we would like to share it with you. We are a 2 min. drive /16 min. walk to a pleasant, calm beach that is awesome for windsurfing; very few people know about it. It's like your private beach with shallow water that is great for families! 14 min. drive to Sauble beach, 55min. to Tobermory & 5 min. to a marina for boat rentals.
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The North Oliphant area of the Bruce Peninsula is a quiet, scenic region along the shores of Lake Huron, prized for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and relaxed pace. This peaceful lakeside setting is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to disconnect from busy city life.
North Oliphant is known for its rugged shoreline, crystal-clear water, and small islands scattered along the coast. The landscape blends rocky outcrops, sandy beaches, and forested areas, creating a striking and diverse environment. Sunsets over Lake Huron are a highlight, often filling the sky with vibrant colour and drawing visitors outdoors each evening.
Outdoor activities are a major draw. The calm, shallow waters are excellent for swimming, while the many inlets and islands make the area ideal for kayaking and boating. Fishing is popular from both shore and boat, and cyclists and hikers enjoy exploring the peninsula’s quiet roads and nearby trail systems. Sections of the Bruce Trail offer rewarding hikes with views of the escarpment and surrounding countryside.
North Oliphant is part of the greater Bruce Peninsula ecosystem, a region recognized for its rich biodiversity. Protected areas help preserve rare plants, ancient cedar trees, and diverse wildlife, making the area especially appealing to birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
Each season brings its own character, from warm summer days on the water and vibrant fall colours to peaceful winter landscapes suited for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. With its welcoming community, unspoiled surroundings, and easy access to outdoor adventure, North Oliphant remains a true hidden gem on the Bruce Peninsula—perfect for relaxation, exploration, and reconnecting with nature.
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The Creek Side Cottage offers a peaceful winter escape from the hustle and bustle, inviting you to unwind in a spacious and tranquil setting wrapped in snowy forest scenery. Built with attention to detail, this cozy, comfy, and quiet cottage paradise becomes an ideal cold-season retreat, perfect for relaxation, family time, and reconnecting with nature. Located just a short drive—or a scenic winter walk—from a calm, quiet shoreline, it offers a serene setting that feels wonderfully private, even in the off-season.
Surrounded by nature, the cottage features a charming porch that becomes a magical spot for morning coffee as snow settles on the cedars, or for peaceful evening relaxation while taking in the crisp winter air. Inside, the living room welcomes you with comfortable leather seating, a cozy fireplace, and rustic décor that radiates warmth and homeliness—creating the perfect backdrop for board games, movie nights, or simply curling up with a blanket.
The well-equipped kitchen offers modern appliances, dark wood cabinetry, and ample counter space, making it a delightful place to prepare warm winter meals. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area with its wooden table and chairs provides an inviting setting for family dinners, holiday meals, or slow breakfasts on frosty mornings.
Each bedroom is tastefully decorated and designed for restful nights, offering plush beds and a peaceful ambiance. The master bedroom—with its high wooden ceilings and direct access to a balcony—feels especially cozy in winter, offering beautiful views of the snowy treetops. The modern, spacious bathrooms provide luxurious touches, including a soaking tub perfect for warming up after a cold day and a walk-in shower for added comfort.
Additional features include a fully equipped laundry room and a cozy basement living area, ideal for movie marathons, kids’ playtime, or unwinding after outdoor adventures. Unique rustic touches throughout the cottage—wooden beams, natural textures, and subtle woodland décor—enhance its charm and create an inviting winter atmosphere.
Conveniently located just 14 minutes from Sauble Beach, 55 minutes from Tobermory, and 5 minutes from a marina (winter operations vary), Creek Side Cottage provides the perfect base for exploring local trails, winter hikes, stargazing opportunities, and quiet scenic drives along the Bruce Peninsula.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful winter retreat or a cozy home base for snowy adventures, The Creek Side Cottage has everything you need for an unforgettable cold-season getaway.
Parking for 3 cars, 15 min. to grocery stores.
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 10 (8 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.
Our spacious and beautifully decorated home offers everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Living Room: Step into our cozy living room, designed with comfort in mind. Relax on the plush sofas and enjoy the warm ambiance created by the tasteful decor and ample natural light.
Full Kitchen: Our fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances and plenty of counter space, making it easy to prepare delicious meals. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or just need a quick snack, you'll find everything you need here.
Dining Area: Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area boasts a large table that comfortably seats your entire group. Share meals and create lasting memories in this inviting space.
Bedrooms: Creek Side offers four well-appointed bedrooms.
Bedroom 1: A serene retreat with a comfortable bed and classic furnishings.
Bedroom 2: Featuring a rustic charm with cozy bedding and ample storage.
Bedroom 3: A spacious room with a unique design, perfect for restful nights.
Bedroom 4: A delightful room with twin beds, ideal for kids or friends.
Bathrooms: Our home includes three full bathrooms.
Full Bathroom 1: A modern bathroom with a sleek design and a spacious shower.
Full Bathroom 2: Elegantly styled with a luxurious feel.
Full Bathroom 3: Featuring playful, beach-themed decor that adds a touch of fun.
Office: Need to catch up on work or enjoy a quiet moment? Our office space provides a peaceful environment with a sturdy desk and comfortable seating.
Outdoor Spaces:
Backyard: Enjoy the tranquility of our large backyard, perfect for outdoor activities or simply relaxing in the fresh air.
Patio: Step out onto the patio and take in the beautiful views. It's an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening drinks.
Additional Amenities:
Laundry Area: A fully equipped laundry area ensures you have everything you need during your stay.
Common Spaces: Various common areas throughout the home offer additional space for relaxation and socializing.
Exterior: The serene and picturesque exterior welcomes you with its natural beauty.
Additional Photos: Explore our additional photos to see more of the wonderful experiences that await you at Creek Side.
Book your stay at Creek Side and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. We look forward to hosting you!
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Creek Side: Cozy & serene cottage home is located in South Bruce Peninsula. Creek Side: Cozy & serene cottage home provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Creek Side: Cozy & serene cottage home has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Bruce Peninsula has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in South Bruce Peninsula, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Swimming nearby
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TV
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Games
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Unit size: 2000 sq ft (186 sq m)
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In a village
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In a rural location
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Printer
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Desk chair
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Office
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Desk
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Concierge services
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
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