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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot size: 400 by 486 ft.
List price: $998,000
Date listed: May 30, 2026
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This story was originally published in The Narwhal.
Ontario cottage country—famous for its hundreds of clear lakes nestled in the Canadian Shield—is experiencing a first.
The Cliff Bay resort project, proposed for the south end of Lake Muskoka, is planning ...
Ah, the sweet scent of flowers in the spring. Or not. Because, it turns out, April showers bring some reeky blooms to cottage country. In an effort to attract specific pollinators, certain plants stink like some of the grossest things that the human nose can smell: garbage, feces, rotting carcasses…all disgusting. But not if you’re a fly or a beetle.
They are f...
In her new cookbook, Easy Does It, Muskoka cottager, chef, and author Christine Flynn celebrates flexible, shortcut-positive cooking. Despite her fine dining bona fides, she defiantly grates her butter, chops in her blender, and defends the good food in cans.
Q: What’s your favourite meal to cook at the cottage?
A: “Use it twice” recipes—ones t...
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Since the early 2000s, cottages have slowly traded their joyful pops of colour for softer, quieter tones. Minimalism, Scandinavian calm, and those “just-in-case-we-ever-sell” palettes convinced many cottagers to tuck away their cherry reds and minty greens in favour of greys, sages, and soft wood tones that melt into the landscape. And while ...