luxury house with panoramic view for sale Minden, Canada

If stealing the spotlight in family lawn games (or just stealing a little sunset quiet time outside) excites you, this expansive lakeside yard is calling your name! Boat access from the mainland brings you to an exceptional west-facing retreat with over 337 feet of private shoreline, capturing iconic Muskoka sunsets and expansive lake views. Set in a quiet bay shared by just two other cottages and backed by stretches of crown land, the setting is both private and unspoiled. The 1.5-acre property features a level, granite shoreline with a sandy, shallow-entry beach-ideal for families and easy swimming-while the dock extends into deeper water. A raised waterside gazebo offers the perfect place to take in the view, and a lakeside shed keeps all your gear organized and within reach. Inside, the open-concept cottage offers two bedrooms plus a flexible laundry room that could be converted into a third, along with a cozy wood stove and warm pine finishes throughout. A separate insulated bunkie provides comfortable overflow space for guests. Offered fully turnkey, this package includes a 50HP pontoon boat and a 1987 StarCraft V6 - arrive and start enjoying cottage life immediately. Recent updates include a new water line (2024), septic lift pump (2022), new bunkie flooring, and deck stairs with dock (2021), along with fresh beach sand added in 2022. Earlier improvements include a modernized kitchen with granite countertops, and upgrades to electrical, plumbing, windows, and septic. Evenings are best spent by the fire pit or under the stars along your private shoreline. Located just under two hours from the GTA, the property includes two parking spaces and a boat slip at Denne's Marina (yearly fee), just a five minute boat ride away-making access simple and convenient. A move-in-ready Kahshe Lake cottage with space, privacy, and all the essentials already in place. Your three-season turnkey cottage is ready to enjoy!

A rare chance to own your own island on beautiful Kahshe Lake! Retlaw Island is a well-known property just off of Cranberry Island, with deep local roots, now offered for sale for the first time. Set on the quiet west end of the lake, it delivers big views, full-day sun, and total privacy. The three-bedroom cottage is clean, comfortable, and easy to maintain - vinyl siding, a steel roof, and a layout designed for simple, low-effort cottage living. Panoramic lake views carry through nearly every room, keeping you connected to the water at all times. It's a place you can arrive at and enjoy immediately, without constant upkeep. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth for cooler spring and fall stays. Everything here is built for straightforward use and enjoyment: solid docking for multiple boats, clean swimming in the deep water, and excellent fishing right from the dock. Cruise the lake, relax with a drink, or spend the day on the water - this is low-maintenance island living done right.

Presenting immense opportunity that flawlessly connects nature's tranquility with unmatched potential. Exceptional sunset exposures to the north-west and south with expansive acreage and vast frontage. This Lake Rosseau estate boasts 6.5 acres and an impressive 1369 feet of private water frontage. A testament to heritage, the historic Muskoka cottage graces the landscape with generous privacy and a desirable location. This estate provides gentle sand entries, deeper waters, & multiple points for swimming. Sunrise to sunset,the property bathes in an abundance of natural light, southern sun-rays, and offers panoramic views. Awaiting your creative direction for luxury residences, the natural build sites are apparent; sever the landscape into multiple waterfront lots, or create one exclusive family compound.This property offers the potential for multiple severances, a space for crafting a family haven of utmost privacy, or consider expanding your lakeside portfolio. A legacy property that is truly one of a Kind.

Set apart by timeless craftsmanship and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind custom-built log home is privately situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 2.1 acres of mature, tree-lined grounds. This exceptionally unique residence boasts nearly 6,000 SF of refined living space that blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, complemented by an energy-efficient geothermal system and the low-maintenance beauty of hand-peeled Western Red Cedar. The stunning great room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, alongside a welcoming dining area ideal for intimate meals or large gatherings. The main-level primary suite features a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite. Additional highlights include an upper-level den with scenic treetop views, beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms for family and guests, and a radiant-heated lower level perfect for year-round entertaining or relaxation. An attached heated garage with smart openers is enhanced further by an impressive 650 SF loft making it ideal for a home office, studio, creative space or additional storage. Embrace the sights and sounds of the outdoors on the new 1,100 SF deck which spans the entire rear side of the home. The well-appointed grounds showcase professionally landscaped armour stone walkways and gardens as well as a detached 3rd garage. Delivering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, this year-round retreat is located just a short drive from Barrie and only one hour from Toronto. With easy access to nearby lakes, trails, Horseshoe Valley Ski Resort, Vetta Spa, and other seasonal recreation destinations, this extraordinary property delivers an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort, beauty, and tranquility.

Set apart by timeless craftsmanship and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind custom-built log home is privately situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 2.1 acres of mature, tree-lined grounds. This exceptionally unique residence boasts nearly 6,000 SF of refined living space that blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, complemented by an energy-efficient geothermal system and the low-maintenance beauty of hand-peeled Western Red Cedar. The stunning great room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, alongside a welcoming dining area ideal for intimate meals or large gatherings. The main-level primary suite features a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite. Additional highlights include an upper-level den with scenic treetop views, beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms for family and guests, and a radiant-heated lower level perfect for year-round entertaining or relaxation. An attached heated garage with smart openers is enhanced further by an impressive 650 SF loft making it ideal for a home office, studio, creative space or additional storage. Embrace the sights and sounds of the outdoors on the new 1,100 SF deck which spans the entire rear side of the home. The well-appointed grounds showcase professionally landscaped armour stone walkways and gardens as well as a detached 3rd garage. Delivering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, this year-round retreat is located just a short drive from Barrie and only one hour from Toronto. With easy access to nearby lakes, trails, Horseshoe Valley Ski Resort, Vetta Spa, and other seasonal recreation destinations, this extraordinary property delivers an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort, beauty, and tranquility. (id:57238)

Set apart by timeless craftsmanship and natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind custom-built log home is privately situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 2.1 acres of mature, tree-lined grounds. This exceptionally unique residence boasts nearly 6,000 SF of refined living space that blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, complemented by an energy-efficient geothermal system and the low-maintenance beauty of hand-peeled Western Red Cedar. The stunning great room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, alongside a welcoming dining area ideal for intimate meals or large gatherings. The main-level primary suite features a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite. Additional highlights include an upper-level den with scenic treetop views, beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms for family and guests, and a radiant-heated lower level perfect for year-round entertaining or relaxation. An attached heated garage with smart openers is enhanced further by an impressive 650 SF loft making it ideal for a home office, studio, creative space or additional storage. Embrace the sights and sounds of the outdoors on the new 1,100 SF deck which spans the entire rear side of the home. The well-appointed grounds showcase professionally landscaped armour stone walkways and gardens as well as a detached 3rd garage. Delivering the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, this year-round retreat is located just a short drive from Barrie and only one hour from Toronto. With easy access to nearby lakes, trails, Horseshoe Valley Ski Resort, Vetta Spa, and other seasonal recreation destinations, this extraordinary property delivers an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort, beauty, and tranquility. (id:57238)

*Boat access only* This is a rare opportunity to own a stunning three-island archipelago in scenic Georgian Bay. The main island spans 5.196 acres with 3,015 feet of pristine shoreline. The second island measures 3.6 acres and boasts a shoreline perimeter of 2,694 feet. The third island is 0.291 acres and has a shoreline perimeter of 423 feet. These islands are situated close enough to each other to allow for easy bridge construction or enjoyable wade between them. The islands are blessed with granite outcroppings, level terrain, and a mix of deciduous and evergreen trees. Multiple vantage points offer sweeping views of the surroundings, ensuring you can soak up the sun from dawn to dusk. A small storage shed and two sections of aluminum frame dock currently adorn the main island, providing ample space to park your boat. These islands provide countless opportunities to build your dream cottage and enjoy 360-degree views. Privacy is guaranteed as the nearest inhabited island is half a kilometer away. You can easily boat to various restaurants, stores, and LCBO locations along the shore from this location on Georgian Bay. In addition, you will find numerous golf courses, walking trails, ski resorts, and OFSC Trails in close proximity. Access is a breeze, with only a short five-minute boat ride to marinas located directly off Highway 400 in Waubaushene. This idyllic retreat is only 1.5 hours north of the GTA, making it the perfect escape. Buyer is responsible for Lot Levees and Development fees upon applying for a building permit.

Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat in Crystal Bay on Go Home Lake. This stunning winterized Golden Eagle log home boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 2,642 square feet of luxurious living space. Step inside and be captivated by the beauty of the 10 foot white Wisconsin pine logs that frame the home. Accessed by boat, you are under 10 minutes from the marina. Enjoy the serene ambiance with 558 feet of water frontage, set on a spacious 1.56-acre lot. The southeast exposure fills the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor features a stunning ledge rock fireplace in the spacious living room while the dining room offers ample seating for gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a moveable island, granite countertops, and a beautiful stone backsplash. The spacious primary suite boasts a walk-out to the deck, complete with an ensuite that includes a jacuzzi tub, custom granite shower, and double sink. The attention to detail is evident with custom stonework throughout. Rounding out this level is a bathroom designed to resemble an outhouse, adding a unique touch to the home and a convenient stackable laundry pair. Upstairs, the loft area overlooks floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a cozy retreat. Here you will also find two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and a four-piece bath that provides comfortable accommodations for family and guests. This home is beautifully furnished throughout, showcasing quality furniture and log beds that perfectly complement the rustic charm. Outside, the tastefully landscaped property features a flagstone front yard, a tiki bar on the dock, and a sand beach area creating the ideal space for outdoor entertaining. Relax and enjoy the soothing sounds of your own personal waterfall. Experience the epitome of lakeside living in this remarkable log home. Every detail has been carefully crafted to provide comfort, style, and tranquility. Accessed by boat only.