Modern forest retreat in Stokes Bay! Featuring king beds, cozy bunk rooms, a spacious game loft, firepit, chef’s kitchen, and open-concept living. Perfect for families and groups—close to Bruce Peninsula hiking, beaches, and dark sky stargazing. | House in Stokes Bay
4 Bedroom House in Lion's Head, Stokes Bay
Wanderwood: Modern forest retreat in Stokes Bay – perfect for families and groups! Enjoy king bedrooms, cozy bunk rooms, a chef’s kitchen, and a bright open-concept living space. The spacious games loft offers ping pong, darts, foosball, and more. Relax by the outdoor firepit, gather on the private patio, or explore nearby beaches, hiking trails, and stargazing spots on the Bruce Peninsula. A peaceful, well-equipped cottage getaway surrounded by nature.
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Discover Wanderwood, a serene Bruce Peninsula getaway nestled on Huron Street, Stokes Bay—a peaceful hamlet on the Lake Huron side of the Northern Bruce Peninsula. This Stokes Bay cottage combines quiet charm with adventure-ready access to the region’s most captivating attractions:
Beach bliss & gentle waves – A sandy beach is just 5 minutes’ drive, perfect for swimming, shoreline walks, and sunset moments.
Outdoor adventures – Stokes Bay offers protected harbor waters ideal for swimming, fishing, and relaxed paddling at only 5 minutes by car.
Black Creek Provincial Park – Enjoy lakeside trails, a pristine sandy beach, and tranquil forest scenery just 5–10 minutes away.
Bruce Peninsula National Park & The Grotto – Hike dramatic escarpment trails, explore the famous Grotto, and soak in UNESCO-designated biosphere beauty in roughly 25 minutes south.
Fathom Five National Marine Park – Venture 30 minutes northeast to Tobermory for glass-bottom boat tours, shipwreck sightseeing, and the iconic Flowerpot Island.
Bruce Trail & Hiking gems – Lace up for breathtaking cliffside hikes and scenic views along the Bruce Trail—accessible within 20 minutes, with highlighted spots like Half‑Way Log Dump and Indian Head Cove.
Why You’ll Love Stokes Bay
Ideal for nature lovers, family lake trips, beach escapes, and Stargazing getaways
A peaceful cottage retreat that positions you between hiking trails, clear water beaches, and dramatic rock formations
Perfect launchpad for day trips to Tobermory, hiking spots, or a relaxing beach day
Wanderwood delivers a lakefront escape that balances the calm of coastal living with the excitement of scenic adventures and outdoor exploration—all from your front door.
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❄️ Your Modern-Rustic Winter Retreat in the Heart of Stokes Bay
Welcome to your cozy, modern-rustic escape tucked along a quiet, snow-dusted road in Stokes Bay. Surrounded by wintery forest and peaceful stillness, this spacious cottage blends stylish design with warm cottage-country charm—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and reconnecting with nature during the magical winter season.
Inside, you’ll find a bright, open-concept main floor with vaulted ceilings, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, a large dining area for hearty cold-weather meals, and a cozy living room with fireplace—the heart of your winter evenings after exploring the Bruce Peninsula’s snowy landscapes.
With multiple king bedrooms, a bunk room for kids, and two full bathrooms (including a double vanity), the layout comfortably accommodates families and small groups seeking comfort, space, and warmth.
❄️ A Winter Games Loft Like No Other
Upstairs, the massive games loft becomes the ultimate indoor winter hangout, featuring:
Ping pong
Foosball
Darts
Giant Connect Four
Board games
Cozy lounge zone with extra seating & TV
Whether it’s a snowy afternoon, a family tournament night, or simply a quiet indoor day, there’s something for every age and mood.
❄️ Peaceful Outdoor Winter Spaces
Step outside to enjoy the crisp winter air and peaceful forest setting:
Gather around the firepit under crystal-clear winter stars
Dine or sip warm drinks on the shaded patio
Enjoy morning coffee in the Muskoka chairs out front while watching gentle snowfall
Surrounded by evergreens and winter birdsong, you’ll feel worlds away—yet you’re only minutes from beaches, quiet seasonal trails, frozen lookouts, and winter lakeside scenery.
❄️ More Than a Place to Stay
This is a space where:
Winter nights feel cozy and magical
Families connect and unwind
Snowy adventures await nearby
Laughter fills the games loft
Memories are made and cherished
STRA Licence: STA-2025-316
Experience the peaceful magic of winter in Stokes Bay—your modern-rustic retreat awaits.
A vehicle is required to get around the Peninsula.
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, 2 children under 12)
STRA Licence: STA-2025-316
*Hypoallergenic pet friendly. $100 pet fee required at booking.
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.
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Modern forest retreat in Stokes Bay! Featuring king beds, cozy bunk rooms, a spacious game loft, firepit, chef’s kitchen, and open-concept living Perfect for families and groups—close to Bruce Peninsula hiking, beaches, and dark sky stargazing is located in Lion's Head. Modern forest retreat in Stokes Bay! Featuring king beds, cozy bunk rooms, a spacious game loft, firepit, chef’s kitchen, and open-concept living Perfect for families and groups—close to Bruce Peninsula hiking, beaches, and dark sky stargazing provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Modern forest retreat in Stokes Bay! Featuring king beds, cozy bunk rooms, a spacious game loft, firepit, chef’s kitchen, and open-concept living Perfect for families and groups—close to Bruce Peninsula hiking, beaches, and dark sky stargazing 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 Lion's Head has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Lion's Head, 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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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 3500 sq ft (325 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Travel crib
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Baby monitor
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Highchair
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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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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First aid kit
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
