Serenity Shores Kayak Paradise

Welcome to Serenity Shores, a stunning waterfront retreat on Dorcas Bay. Enjoy peaceful kayaking from your private lagoon, breathtaking Lake Huron sunsets from the upper deck, and starry nights by the fire pit. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath getaway features a full kitchen, modern amenities, and lush gardens. Just minutes from Singing Sands, the Grotto, and Tobermory—relax or explore the best of the Bruce Peninsula.






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Discover the Wonders of the Bruce Peninsula

Serenity Shores places you right at the heart of one of Canada’s most awe-inspiring natural playgrounds—Bruce Peninsula National Park. Just a short drive from the famous Grotto, you can hike along rugged limestone cliffs, swim in turquoise waters, or explore the underwater marvels of Fathom Five National Marine Park, home to ancient shipwrecks, sea caves, and vibrant aquatic life.

Adventure Awaits Just Minutes Away

Singing Sands Beach
Relax on shallow shores perfect for families, picnics, and sun-soaked days.

Lake Huron Water Adventures
Launch a kayak or paddleboat right from our private lagoon and discover hidden bays, calm waters, and unforgettable sunsets.

Stargazing Paradise
As part of a designated Dark Sky Preserve, the night skies here come alive with the Milky Way—an absolute must for stargazers and photographers.

Bruce Trail Hiking
Explore the legendary Bruce Trail, winding through forests, cliffs, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking both Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

Your Basecamp for Exploration
Set between Tobermory, Sauble Beach, and Wiarton, Serenity Shores is perfectly positioned to explore the entire Peninsula. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, climbing to Lion's Head Lookout, or savoring local eats in Tobermory, everything is within easy reach.

Why Guests Love Serenity Shores
Steps from a private lagoon with direct Lake Huron access

Minutes to top attractions like the Grotto, Flowerpot Island and Singing Sands

Year-round getaway—swim in summer, snowshoe in winter

Perfect mix of modern amenities and natural beauty

A peaceful retreat to reconnect with nature, family, and yourself

Book Your Peninsula Escape
At Serenity Shores, you don’t just stay—you immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Bruce. Whether you’re seeking stargazing serenity or rugged adventure, your unforgettable Canadian escape begins here.

Come for the sunsets, stay for the memories. We can’t wait to welcome you.

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Welcome to Serenity Shores, where every corner invites you to unwind in affordable luxury by the water. Set along the calm, kayak-friendly shores of Dorcas Bay, this beautifully designed retreat offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of comfort, relaxation, and scenic charm.

Inside, you’ll find multiple cozy living spaces—perfect for family movie nights, game time in the rec room, or quiet reading by the window. Enjoy smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated games area that keeps guests of all ages entertained.

The upper living room is the heart of the cottage, showcasing panoramic views of Lake Huron and spectacular sunsets. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or raising a glass at golden hour, the views from this deck are unforgettable.

With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, everyone has room to rest and recharge. The fully equipped modern kitchen opens onto a large upper deck overlooking your private lagoon—a perfect spot for alfresco meals, birdwatching, or planning your next paddle.

Just minutes from Singing Sands Beach, the Bruce Trail, and Tobermory, Serenity Shores blends peaceful seclusion with convenient access to the best of the Bruce Peninsula.

Whether you’re here to kayak, hike, stargaze, or simply unwind, Serenity Shores is your home base for adventure and memory-making.

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There is no local transit.
A vehicle is required to get to the area.
Be careful backing out of the property onto the road.

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 12, and under)
Pet friendly. Pet fee required at booking.
STRA Licence: NBP-2023-252

Welcome to Serenity Shores, a hidden gem tucked along a private canal flowing into Lake Huron. Nestled in the heart of the Northern Bruce Peninsula, this spacious, fully licensed retreat comfortably hosts 8 adults and 2 children under 12, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a balance of comfort and adventure. Managed with care by Grey Bruce Cottages Inc., your stay will be seamless, supported, and unforgettable.

Why You’ll Love Serenity Shores

Inclusive and Welcoming: We proudly welcome guests of all backgrounds, faiths, and identities.

On-the-Water Access: Launch our complimentary kayaks and paddleboat (May 20–Sept 2) right from the canal and paddle into the pristine waters of Lake Huron.

Breezy Comfort: No air conditioning needed—cooling lake breezes and ceiling fans provide natural comfort all summer long.

Dine with a View: Cook in the fully stocked kitchen and enjoy meals overlooking the lagoon and sunsets from the upper deck.

Endless Waterfront Fun: Swim, paddle, or just relax by the shoreline—the water is your playground.

Cozy Movie Nights: Unwind in the lower-level cinema room beside a wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cool evenings or rainy days.

Room for All: Four spacious bedrooms and 2.5 sparkling bathrooms ensure comfort and privacy for everyone.

Top Attractions Nearby:

Bruce Peninsula National Park and the famous Grotto

Charming Tobermory and Flowerpot Island

Iconic Lion’s Head Lookout

Singing Sands Beach—just minutes away

Exclusive Hiking Experience: Book a private guided hike with our certified Ontario Hike Leader to explore hidden trails and local wildlife.

Nature Lover’s Dream: From sunrise paddles to stargazing nights, Serenity Shores is the perfect escape into the wild beauty of “The Bruce.”

Important Notes
Drinking Water: The cottage runs on well water with advanced filtration. While safe to drink, guests sensitive to taste or odor may prefer bottled water.

Remote Feel, Connected Stay: Cell reception may vary, but Wi-Fi is available to keep you connected as needed.

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