1291 Brackenrig Road

Set along the coveted shores of Lake Muskoka just 10 minutes from Port Carling, this private southwest-facing cottage property offers 270 feet of pristine waterfront, 1.65 acres of privacy, beautiful lake views, and an exceptional setting for family cottage living. Located on a quiet private road with only five cottages, the property feels peaceful and tucked away, surrounded by mature pines and natural Muskoka forest, providing the cottage with shade and all day sun on the dock, while still being close to the shops, golf and dining in Port Carling.The warm and inviting log cottage is designed for relaxed gatherings and easy entertaining.The main floor offers three bedrooms, open-concept living spaces, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with a gas stove, generous island, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. A loft lounge provides additional flexible space for guests, kids, or quiet evenings, while the lower-level bunk room creates an ideal indoor bunkie-style retreat for visiting friends and family. At the water, the setup is equally impressive. A spacious sun dock with hot tub offers the perfect place to relax by the lake, while a separate boathouse features a substantial upper sundeck, two interior slips, an additional covered outdoor slip, and a covered waterfrontliving area for dining, lounging, and entertaining.With deep and shallow swimming, excellent boating on Lake Muskoka with access to Lake Joseph and Lake Rosseau, multiple outdoor gathering areas, and a fire pit for evenings together enjoying the beautiful sunsets, this property delivers privacy, convenience, and the classic Muskoka lifestyle in one exceptional waterfront offering.

Discover a cherished family retreat on Walkers Bay, where generations have celebrated summers together on Lake Muskoka. Set on 205' of beautiful shoreline, this winterized cottage has more than 2,600 sq. ft. of living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms across two levels, all designed for effortless lakeside entertaining. Walls of windows and sliding glass doors fill the open-concept main level with natural light and frame island-dotted views. Pine accents and a wood-burning fireplace give the living area a classic cottage character. The lakeside deck is made for barbecues and time with friends. The main-floor primary suite has lake views, a 3-piece ensuite and a walkout to the deck. Two bedrooms, a 4-pc bathroom, laundry and lake-view office are also on this level. Off the living room, the screened Muskoka Room is a favourite place to dine, relax and enjoy gorgeous views down the lake. Downstairs, there is a family room with a wood-burning fireplace and a large wet bar, a bedroom, and a 3-piece bathroom. A walkout leads to a shaded lakeside deck, ideal on hot summer days and another Muskoka Room. Outside, landscaped grounds and level grassy areas give children plenty of room to play. At the shoreline, toddlers will love the gentle water entry, and deep water off the dock invites everyone else to jump in. The protected waters of family-friendly Walkers Bay are ideal for waterskiing, tubing, paddleboarding and kayaking. A lakeside sauna sits near the shoreline, accompanied by a 2-story, 2-slip boathouse complete with lifts. The boathouse upper level features a separate guest setup complete with a kitchenette, bathroom, living room, and a private sundeck. A 2-car garage, ample parking and a backup generator make every stay easy. Just 15 minutes from Bala's shops and restaurants, 20 minutes from Gravenhurst and 10 minutes from tennis courts and hiking trails, this is a wonderful opportunity for a new family to make this idyllic cottage their own.

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity on prestigious Lake Joseph, where timeless Muskoka charm meets one of the region's most coveted waterfront settings. Boasting 200 feet of prime south-facing shoreline, this exceptional four-season retreat captures breathtaking panoramic views and features a private sandy beach, offering an unparalleled lakeside lifestyle in one of Canada's most exclusive destinations. Offering approximately 2,500 square feet of living space across two levels, the cottage features four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a bright walk-out lower level, and inviting living spaces designed for both relaxing weekends and unforgettable gatherings. The open dining area extends effortlessly onto an expansive waterfront deck, creating the perfect backdrop for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply taking in the beauty of Lake Joseph. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, the property features new upper and lower-level bathrooms, a new washer and dryer, new kitchen vinyl flooring, a new dishwasher, and a water filtration system, allowing you to enjoy the cottage from day one. The current owner has also invested over $600,000 into the permanent oversized grandfathered Deckorators Voyage composite dock-an incredibly rare and valuable feature on Lake Joseph that enhances both the property's legacy and long-term appeal. Whether you envision enjoying the cottage exactly as it is, creating a beautifully renovated retreat, or designing a custom luxury waterfront estate, this remarkable property offers endless potential. With the possibility of a two-slip boathouse (subject to approvals) and convenient year-round access via a municipally maintained road, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare.A true South Lake Joseph offering, this is your chance to own an exceptional piece of Muskoka waterfront and create a legacy property that will be enjoyed for generations.