luxury houses with sea view for sale Bracebridge, Canada

Build Your Dream Cottage on Lake Muskoka - Fully Approved & Ready to Go! A once-in-a-generation opportunity, this is one of the last remaining large-scale, under-developed legacy parcels on Lake Muskoka, now ready for redevelopment. The property boasts a rare combination of features almost impossible to find together today: just under three acres of private land with approximately 390 feet of pristine granite shoreline, fully approved plans by a renowned Muskoka architect, all-day sun with coveted western exposure, and iconic dotted island sunset views, all less than two hours from Toronto. The approved plans include several notable and rare features that simply cannot be replicated under today's regulations. The new cottage may be built as close as approximately 11 metres from the water's edge at its nearest point, a grandfathered setback no longer permitted for new construction. The existing boathouse can be renovated or rebuilt with a full 1,000 square feet of livable space above, double the current 500 square feet allowance for new boathouses. The advanced architectural allow for a quicker build time. The gently sloping terrain, mature tree canopy, and expansive lake vistas along with classic granite outcroppings deliver exceptional swimming, entertaining, and waterfront enjoyment from sunrise to sunset. Ideally positioned near the evolving Taboo Muskoka Resort & Golf redevelopment, including two new world-class golf courses currently under construction and just minutes from the towns of Gravenhurst and Bracebridge, this exceptional waterfront offering captures a quintessential Muskoka setting in a premier location. A truly rare offering combining substantial frontage, privacy, ready-to-go redevelopment approvals, acreage, sunset exposure, and premier positioning on one of Canada's most coveted lakes. This is Muskoka at its finest.

Discover the timeless allure of Beachgrove Island (also known as Beechgrove Island) where privacy, nature, and Muskoka tradition come together in a setting that feels quietly removed from the everyday. Set along the sought-after shores of Lake Muskoka, this rare island offering spans approximately 2.07 acres with an impressive 698 feet of pristine, peninsula-shaped frontage. The unique shoreline creates exceptional privacy, while mature pines and classic granite outcroppings frame long lake views and a true sense of seclusion. The three bedroom, one bathroom cottage is warm and inviting, designed to make the most of its natural surroundings. Inside, light-filled principal spaces open comfortably for gathering and entertaining, while large windows draw the outdoors in. The kitchen is bright and functional, offering ample storage and modern convenience, and flows easily into the dining and living areas. A Muskoka room provides a relaxed, sheltered space to unwind, while the expansive deck with glass railings offers uninterrupted views across the water-an ideal setting for quiet mornings or evenings with family and friends. Outdoors, the experience is quintessential Muskoka. Enjoy lakeside dining, evenings around the fire pit, and effortless access to the water from the private dock. The rugged shoreline invites exploration, with tucked-away coves and peaceful vantage points throughout the property. From sunlit afternoons to calm, starlit nights, Beachgrove Island captures the essence of island living on Lake Muskoka, complete with the nostalgic passing of the area's historic steamships.

Beautifully updated two-bedroom + loft, two-bathroom cottage in peaceful Grants Bay on Kahshe Lake, just a short five minute boat ride from the marina - with a Princecraft pontoon boat included! Set on a private half-acre lot with 110 feet of pristine shoreline, the cottage blends charm and modern comfort. The open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy woodstove, and large windows showcasing elevated lake views. Western exposure brings all-day sun and stunning sunsets, while mature white pines provide privacy and a true Muskoka feel. A bright sunroom and spacious red cedar deck are perfect for entertaining, and a new dock with a sun deck offers swimming and relaxation right at the water's edge. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a new two-piece ensuite, with additional sleeping in the loft and a separate lakeside bunkie. Updates include modern flooring, fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful finishes. This turnkey cottage is ready for summer fun on one of Muskoka's most sought-after lakes.

Discover this stunning 7,500 sq.ft luxury build, nestled on 4.8 acres of beautifully landscaped privacy with 306 feet of Lake Muskoka frontage. Designed and masterfully built by Cottage Country Builders with interiors by Hilltop Interiors, this seven-plus-two bedroom, seven-bathroom estate offers an exceptional blend of craftsmanship and comfort. Enter through a dramatic granite rock cut to your private lakeside retreat. Take in sunsets and long lake views year-round from the matching two-storey boathouse crowned with a signature cupola. A natural sandy walk-in and deep-water access complete the shoreline. Flagstone paths connect the cottage to an inviting fire pit and spa. Inside, a full-height granite fireplace anchors the great room with soaring windows. The kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a built-in coffee bar, and elegant countertops. The adjacent dining area includes bi-fold lakeside doors and deployable screens. Relax on the expansive deck or in the Muskoka room with a gas fireplace and automatic screens. The main floor primary suite includes a spa-like ensuite and serene lake views. Upstairs, discover another primary, multiple guest suites, and a private study. The lower level lounge features walkouts to the patio and spa, a pool table, quartz wet bar, romantic wine cellar, and opulent home theatre. Whole-home automation and a 20-zone sound system create an ideal environment for entertaining. A two-car attached garage provides year-round comfort. With permits in place and site prep complete, there's room to build your dream garage or sports court. This is a rare opportunity to own a new build of this calibre on Lake Muskoka.

A Muskoka rarity: 29-acre waterfront estate with over 2,200 feet of shoreline. Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront offering 29.41 acres of complete privacy and over 2,230 feet of pristine south-to-west-facing shoreline on beautiful Bass Lake, with direct boat access into Kahshe Lake. Whether you are dreaming of a year-round residence or a four-season retreat, this one-of-a-kind property offers the best of both worlds: unmatched seclusion, natural beauty, and endless potential. The land is a stunning mix of level terrain and iconic Muskoka granite, with mature pines, curated perennial gardens, and a private sandy beach tucked into your own quiet cove. A thriving raised-bed vegetable garden and charming outbuildings including a chicken coop and tiny cabin on the point add to the charm and functionality. The main residence offers approximately 2,000 square feet of well-kept living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A separate 1,200 square feet heated garage and workshop with an unfinished loft provides opportunity for guest quarters, a studio, or home office. The septic system is sized for 4 bedrooms, offering future flexibility. Additional outbuildings include a 28' by 32' detached garage and multiple storage structures. The property is also well-positioned for potential severance, without compromising its serene character. Located just two hours from Toronto, this rare legacy property invites you to swim, paddle, fish, or simply take in spectacular sunsets from your own shoreline. The setting is magical, the lifestyle exceptional - and the possibilities, endless.

Experience the very best of Lake Muskoka from this exceptional waterfront retreat, offering 255 feet of pristine shoreline and breathtaking west-facing sunsets. Ideally located in the heart of Muskoka, this stunning property is perfectly situated between Bala, Gravenhurst, and Port Carling, providing convenient access to the region's finest dining, shopping, and golf. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed by the beautifully landscaped grounds, a wrap-around driveway, and an attached double-car garage, all combining to create outstanding curb appeal. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main cottage offers an inviting open-concept layout, where expansive living spaces flow seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A private primary bedroom wing provides a peaceful sanctuary, while the fully finished walkout lower level offers generous additional living space for family and guests. The crown jewel of the property is the extraordinary two-storey, three-slip boathouse with living accommodations above-a rare and highly sought-after feature on Lake Muskoka. Whether hosting guests, enjoying waterfront living, or simply taking in the panoramic lake views, this remarkable space is truly unforgettable. Spend your days boating, swimming, and relaxing on one of Canada's most prestigious lakes, then end each evening watching spectacular sunsets from your own shoreline.

A truly rare recreational waterfront offering on Kahshe Lake, this 2.3 acre parcel features approximately 162 feet of natural shoreline with peaceful northern exposure and an exceptional sense of privacy that's becoming increasingly hard to find. Surrounded by mature trees and untouched natural landscape, this property offers the feeling of a true Muskoka escape-ideal for those looking to enjoy the outdoors, spend weekends on the lake, and secure a private lakefront property for future generations. With both EP and residential zoning, this property not only offers flexibility of use, but also the ability to preserve and protect the natural character of the land-maintaining the privacy, shoreline integrity, and unspoiled beauty that make waterfront ownership on Kahshe Lake so special. Adding to its recreational appeal, approvals permit the future construction of a dock or boathouse, creating even more opportunity to enhance your enjoyment of the lake. One of the most compelling features is the accessibility, this is road-access waterfront, and not just road access, but one of the easiest properties to reach on Kahshe Lake, located just moments from Highway 11 for quick and convenient travel. An outstanding opportunity for those who own a water-access cottage on the lake and have been searching for the perfect support property, offering ample space for parking, boat storage, equipment, and easy travel to and from your cottage. A rare chance to secure a private, functional, and environmentally significant piece of Muskoka waterfront. Buyers to do individual due diligence on permitted use of the property.

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.

An extraordinary Lake Muskoka estate offering 220 feet of private shoreline, 1.49 acres of landscaped grounds, and sweeping views across the quiet waters of North Bay. Cherished by the same family for over 30 years, this property combines elegance with Muskoka character. The 2020-built cottage, paired with a two-slip boathouse constructed in 2015, delivers the complete waterfront lifestyle. Crisp white shiplap walls accented by natural tones create a fresh, timeless backdrop, while expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light. The great room, with vaulted ceiling, large windows, and a propane fireplace, offers an inviting space to gather with family and friends. A chef's kitchen with a large island anchors the home, flowing seamlessly into the dining room where meals are shared with views that bring the lake into focus. Extend living into every season in the Muskoka Room, a four-season retreat where nature is ever-present. Designed with comfort in mind, the cottage offers four bedrooms and two and one half bathrooms, including a main-floor primary suite with spa-inspired ensuite and walk-in closet. The finished walkout lower level features a rec room with a second fireplace, ideal for movie nights or guest space, plus three additional bedrooms and a full bath. Outdoors, granite steps lead to the water's edge, where a sandy entry is perfect for children, complemented by deep waters ideal for boating, diving, and swimming. The two-slip wet boathouse with upper sundeck is the ultimate spot for sun-soaked afternoons or cocktails as the sky glows over the lake. North Bay is ideal for canoeing and kayaking, offering the intimacy of a smaller lake while connecting to the open waters of Lake Muskoka for full days of adventure. Just minutes from Port Carling and its vibrant dining, golf, and boutique shopping, this generational property presents a rare opportunity to create lasting Muskoka memories in a setting of true elegance.

Welcome to 41 Estate Drive, where timeless Muskoka beauty meets refined modern luxury. Masterfully renovated and reimagined, this stunning waterfront home is tucked away beneath a canopy of towering pines on prestigious Estate Drive, directly across from the Port Carling Golf & Country Club and just five minutes from the shops, restaurants and marinas of downtown Port Carling. Enjoy the rare convenience of municipal water and sewer, municipally maintained year-round road access, and modern four-season comfort while embracing the privacy and tranquility of waterfront living in the heart of Muskoka. Soaring ceilings and a two-storey wall of windows frame sunsets across peaceful Marion Lake. The open-concept living space is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling, book-matched Macchia Vecchia Italian porcelain fireplace, while the chef-inspired kitchen features premium appliances including two built-in wall ovens, cooktop, dual all-fridge/all-freezer units, abundant cabinetry and a generous island. Designed for comfortable family living and entertaining, the home offers over 3,700 square feet with five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a versatile loft overlooking the great room, and a bright full walkout lower level offering a spacious second living space and game room. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds feature granite pathways, a peaceful fish pond, newly installed granite shoreline armour stone, and 100 feet of south-west-facing waterfront ideal for swimming, fishing, paddling and peaceful electric-powered boating. Further highlights include an attached double-car garage, forced-air propane heating, radiant in-floor heating on the lower level, central A/C, central vac, whole-home generator, irrigation system, integrated indoor/outdoor sound system, Miccolino Italian linen Roman blinds, Prima designer lighting package, and new InvisiRail glass railings. A truly rare offering in one of Port Carling's most sought-after neighbourhoods!

Less then two hours drive from the GTA enter this charm filled three bedroom hideaway with gorgeous long, island dotted views of Lake Muskoka. Halfway between Bala and Port Carling you find a sweet little cottage set alongside a majestic shoreline that beckons you for a quick dip in the lake or an afternoon boatride chasing the sun. A generous deck provides ample space to relax and enjoy sunrises and nature at its finest. An additional 2.236 acres across the road allows extra parking, room for garage and possible additonal future living space expansion with some applications already in process. An open concept living area with cozy wood fire, updated bathroom, level lot, plenty of parking, waterside cottage placement and canopied and airy space are just a few of this cottage's features you won't want to miss. This central location gives quick road or boat access to neighbouring Port Carling and Bala providing fun filled days with lots of explorative adventures to follow. Closeby you will find revered golf courses, coveted restaurants and so many action packed activities such as water ski shows, Steamship tours, kyaking, and waterskiing, not to mention all the winter activities that can be enjoyed with a winterized cottage such as downhill skiing less than an hour and snow shoeing at Johnstons Cranberry Marsh followed by a smash of mulled cider around an open fire. So many options that are yours waiting to discover.

Echo Beach is a rare private peninsula property on pristine Echo Lake with 400+ feet of shoreline, sunrise-to-sunset sun, and exceptional privacy. Surrounded by towering pines and its own forested trails, this renovated waterfront retreat offers shallow sandy entry, deep water off the dock, a beautifully updated cottage, and a renovated bunkie ideal as a studio or guest retreat. Just minutes from Baysville, Echo Beach is a secluded sanctuary designed for those seeking nature, creativity, and quiet Muskoka living.

Thoughtfully redesigned for effortless four-season living, this exceptional Muskoka retreat blends classic cottage character with modern comfort. Rebuilt from the exterior walls in and lifted to create a full-height walkout lower level, the cottage retains its rare grandfathered proximity to the shoreline - a privilege no longer permitted under current bylaws - allowing for uninterrupted lake views and a natural connection to the water. The main level is bright and inviting, with vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, and a custom kitchen anchoring the open-concept living and dining areas. A propane fireplace adds warmth while expansive windows frame the lake beyond. The former Muskoka Room has been beautifully reimagined with new windows and a sliding door to the BBQ deck, now integrated with the principal living space as a relaxed den or family room that feels connected yet distinct. Glass doors open to a spacious deck with sleek glass railings and southwest exposure, offering ideal spaces to gather, dine, and enjoy long summer afternoons by the water. The main level also includes a private primary suite with ensuite bath, along with a powder room and laundry. The walkout lower level provides three guest bedrooms, each with its own bath, and a bright family area with lake views. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped lot features 150 feet of pristine frontage, a sandy shoreline, and deep water at the dock. A single-slip boathouse enhances the waterfront experience. A beautifully finished coach house above the heated garage offers two bedrooms, a full bath, and an open-concept living space with kitchenette, laundry, and heat pump for year-round comfort. Two new septic systems, a Generac generator, and easy access to Bala and Port Carling by road or boat complete the offering. A substantial furniture package is included, allowing for immediate enjoyment.

Recently reimagined through a comprehensive top-to-bottom renovation, this exceptional Moon River retreat presents a rare opportunity to acquire a Muskoka waterfront property where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. Privately positioned within a sheltered bay and surrounded by a mature forest canopy, this refined three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence was designed for effortless lakeside living. Open-concept principal spaces seamlessly connect the living, dining, and gourmet kitchen areas, featuring quartz surfaces, premium appliances, and an atmosphere that balances contemporary luxury with timeless Muskoka character. The main level is anchored by a tranquil primary suite complete with a private ensuite, while the walkout lower level offers two generously proportioned guest bedrooms, a four-piece bath, laundry, and a spacious family room designed for gathering with family and friends. Extending the living space outdoors, a three-season Muskoka room with custom bar creates the perfect setting for evening entertaining. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds blend natural granite accents with level lawns, granite pathways, and a coveted sandy shoreline. A traditional Muskoka gazebo, expansive decking, and a substantial dock system provide multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the waterfront experience. The gentle approach to the water and level terrain make this property equally appealing for all generations. Located just minutes from Bala by boat or car, and offering convenient access to Highway 400, this remarkable retreat places Muskoka's most sought-after lifestyle within approximately 90 minutes of the GTA. Widely regarded as one of Muskoka's most desirable waterways, Moon River offers over 8.5 kilometres of navigable boating, exceptional swimming, fishing, and watersports opportunities. Coveted west-southwest exposure ensures all-day sunshine and unforgettable sunsets, creating the quintessential Muskoka experience.

Dreaming of a waterfront farmhouse? How about a farmhouse, PLUS a separate three-season multigenerational/rental unit as well? Step back in time and discover one of Sparrow Lake's original farmhouses, dating back to 1917, where character, history, and waterfront living come together on an extraordinary 1.5-acre point of land. With 166 feet of pristine shoreline, a sprawling sandy beach, private dock, and breathtaking panoramic views, this rare property offers sunshine from sunrise to sunset along the famed Trent-Severn Waterway. Rich with charm and nostalgia, the farmhouse offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a flexible main-floor space perfect as a dining room, home office or additional gathering area. Use your imagination to bring back its authentic character and create an exceptional canvas for someone looking to restore and reimagine a true waterfront classic. Upstairs, a whimsical third-floor attic creates the ultimate hideaway for kids - a magical space for play, imagination, sleepovers, and memories that will last a lifetime. Step outside to the upper-level terrace, where sparkling lake views stretch across the water, offering the perfect perch for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening stargazing. Complementing the main residence is a unique three-season guest retreat 'The Maples', featuring two private bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom, connected by a welcoming shared kitchen, dining, and living space-ideal for hosting extended family, friends, or generating rental income. The flat, usable grounds invite endless outdoor enjoyment, from lawn games and campfires to lazy afternoons at the beach. Wander to the tip of the point and watch boats glide by as the sun dances across the water from dawn until dusk. This is more than a waterfront property, it's a place where generations gather, stories are shared, and the timeless magic of cottage life lives on. Rarely does an opportunity arise to own such a magical piece of Sparrow Lake history.