Tranquil 4BR Bayfront Island Retreat | Cottage in Lion's Head

Mylestone is a clean, spacious, and scenic cottage set in one of the most peaceful corners of Parker Island, Bruce Peninsula. With direct access to the bay, surrounded by trees, and full of character and comfort inside and out, it’s an ideal destination for your next lakeside holiday. Whether you're relaxing on the sun-soaked deck or gathering around the firepit by the shore, the setting invites you to slow down and reconnect. Perfect for quiet retreats as it is for memorable family vacations.
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Mylestone – Your Ideal Cottage Retreat in Lion’s Head, Ontario
Looking for a peaceful, nature-filled getaway on the Bruce Peninsula? Mylestone offers a relaxing cottage experience in the heart of Myles Bay, just minutes from Lion’s Head. This spot combines everything renters want: calm waters, natural beauty, and the comfort of a private, well-equipped cottage.
Why Mylestone?
Myles Bay is one of the hidden gems of the Bruce Peninsula. Tucked between forests and the clear waters of Lake Huron, the bay is known for:
Warm, shallow waters perfect for swimming, especially for families with young kids
A sandy, gradually sloping shoreline—a rare find on the Bruce
Calm conditions ideal for paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply floating and relaxing
A quiet, low-traffic atmosphere, even in summer
It’s the kind of place where you can hear the birds, watch the sun set over the trees, and truly unplug.
Cottage Comfort, Nature Outside
Mylestone gives you the best of both worlds. You’ll have:
A clean, cozy cottage surrounded by trees for privacy
Quick access to the beachfront, just a short walk or steps from the property
Outdoor space for campfires, stargazing, and barbecues
A comfortable base for day trips around the peninsula
Explore Lion’s Head and Beyond
The nearby village of Lion’s Head is just a short drive away and offers everything you need during your stay:
Grocery store, LCBO, cafés, and an ice cream shop
Access to the Bruce Trail and the famous Lion’s Head Lookout
A picturesque harbour and scenic shoreline walks
You’re also within driving distance of:
Bruce Peninsula National Park
The Grotto
Tobermory and the Fathom Five Marine Park
Great for Families, Couples, and Small Groups
Whether you’re planning a quiet weekend for two or a weeklong family vacation, Mylestone is perfectly suited. It’s peaceful, well-located, and surrounded by the kind of natural beauty that makes cottage life unforgettable.
If you’re looking for warm waters, quiet surroundings, and easy access to the best of the Bruce Peninsula, Mylestone offers exactly that. It's a true cottage-country getaway in a location that feels both hidden and welcoming.
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Online Guest Concierge is provided.
Mylestone – A Lakeside Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Bruce Peninsula
Tucked away on the peaceful shoreline of Myles Bay and surrounded by mature evergreens, Mylestone is the kind of cottage that offers both seclusion and comfort for your next getaway. This four-bedroom cottage combines rustic charm with modern convenience, making it perfect for families, groups, or couples looking to unplug and unwind in nature.
Lakeside Living, Steps from the Water
The cottage sits just above the rocky shore of Myles Bay, with a clear, shallow entry ideal for swimming and paddling. A circle of Adirondack chairs surrounds a waterfront firepit—a perfect spot to watch the sunset, roast marshmallows, or stargaze under the dark, unpolluted skies. The bay’s calm waters and quiet atmosphere make it ideal for morning coffee on the beach or afternoon kayaking adventures.
Outdoor Space to Breathe and Gather
The expansive elevated deck is a major feature, with bright red Muskoka chairs offering a cozy place to lounge, read, or share a meal outdoors. The wraparound design ensures views of the forest and the lake from multiple angles. Below, there’s additional seating and shaded space, along with a handcrafted red porch swing nestled into the trees—perfect for lazy afternoons.
Open-Concept Cottage Comfort
Inside, the open-concept living and dining area is flooded with natural light from the large windows and patio doors. A vaulted pine ceiling adds warmth and space, complemented by a stone fireplace and cozy furnishings. Whether you’re gathered around for board games, enjoying a family-style dinner, or watching a movie, the great room is designed for connection.
The kitchen is fully equipped with generous counter space and modern appliances, making it easy to cook meals and entertain. A breakfast bar with red stools adds casual seating for morning coffee or evening snacks.
Room for Everyone
Mylestone includes four bedrooms:
A primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-out balcony, and serene forest views.
A bunk room designed with kids and teens in mind—two sturdy sets of bunk beds and playful décor.
Two additional bedrooms (not pictured here) provide flexible sleeping arrangements for couples or solo guests, ensuring everyone has their own space to recharge.
Peaceful and Private, Yet Close to Everything
Though nestled in nature, the cottage is only a short drive from the village of Lion’s Head, where you’ll find groceries, restaurants, hiking access to Lion’s Head Lookout, and more. The property offers a great launching point for day trips to Bruce Peninsula National Park, The Grotto, or Tobermory.
A vehicle is recommended.
Kayaks are available for rent.
Airport shuttle is available upon request from Tobermory Airport or Wiarton International
Maximum Occupancy: 10 (8 adults and 2 children under 12)
STRA Licence: STA-2025-201
*Pets are very much welcome. Pet fee does apply.
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