Lake of Bays

Lake of Bays is one of the largest lakes in Muskoka, with a surface area of 67.6 square km and over 30 islands. On the lake, residents and visitors enjoy boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and scuba diving. The Township of Lake of Bays includes the communities of Baysville, Dorset, and Dwight that each offer a wide selection of restaurants, galleries, and unique shops. 



Lake of Bays Cottages For Sale

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $1.4M
Lowest Price $500K
Highest Price $29.5M
Total Listings 1,777
Avg. Price/SQFT $350K

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Fitzwilliam Island, Northeastern Manitoulin and The Islands

$29,500,000

Fitzwilliam Island, Northeastern Manitoulin and The Islands

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Vacant Land MLS® # X12916310

Engel & Volkers Toronto Central

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1600 Misty Knoll Trail, Dysart et al (Guilford)

$18,600,000

↓ $1,350,000

1600 Misty Knoll Trail, Dysart et al (Guilford)

5 Beds 5 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13103720

RE/MAX Professionals North

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2533 Ridge Road W, Oro-Medonte

$15,995,000

2533 Ridge Road W, Oro-Medonte

5 Beds 6 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # S13123868

Sotheby's International Realty Canada

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1600 Misty Knoll Trail, Dysart et al (Guilford)

$15,850,000

1600 Misty Knoll Trail, Dysart et al (Guilford)

5 Beds 5 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13765488

RE/MAX Professionals North

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143 Hwy 632 Highway E, Seguin

$14,895,000

143 Hwy 632 Highway E, Seguin

6 Beds 7 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13876730

Johnston & Daniel Rushbrooke Realty

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Full - 1250 Waldmere Road, Bracebridge (Monck (Bracebridge))

$14,290,000

↓ $5,705,000

Full - 1250 Waldmere Road, Bracebridge (Monck (Bracebridge))

12 Beds 7 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13031970

Sotheby's International Realty Canada

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1056 & 1060 S Sunset Bay Rd, Gravenhurst (Muskoka (S))

$12,995,000

↓ $1,000,000

1056 & 1060 S Sunset Bay Rd, Gravenhurst (Muskoka (S))

13 Beds 14 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13125514

CV Real Estate

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9 - 1167 Armstrong Point Road, Muskoka Lakes (Medora)

$12,950,000

↓ $1,300,000

9 - 1167 Armstrong Point Road, Muskoka Lakes (Medora)

7 Beds 7 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13455184

Johnston & Daniel Rushbrooke Realty

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Point Cottage - 1250 Waldmere Road, Bracebridge (Monck (Bracebridge))

$10,995,000

Point Cottage - 1250 Waldmere Road, Bracebridge (Monck (Bracebridge))

7 Beds 8 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13032024

Sotheby's International Realty Canada

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1031 Road 2900, Gravenhurst (Muskoka (S))

$10,990,000

1031 Road 2900, Gravenhurst (Muskoka (S))

6 Beds 7 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13691124

CV Real Estate

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122 Tuyll Street, Bluewater (Bayfield)

$10,000,000

122 Tuyll Street, Bluewater (Bayfield)

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Vacant Land MLS® # X13112250

RE/MAX Reliable Realty Inc

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B - 1952 Hwy 69 Highway, Seguin

$9,999,000

↓ $996,000

B - 1952 Hwy 69 Highway, Seguin

8 Beds 8 Baths 0 SqFt Single Family MLS® # X13433304

CV Real Estate

Explore Lake of Bays Cottages For Sale

Lake of Bays is one of the largest lakes in Muskoka, with a surface area of 67.6 square km and over 30 islands. On the lake, residents and visitors enjoy boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and scuba diving. The Township of Lake of Bays includes the communities of Baysville, Dorset, and Dwight that each offer a wide selection of restaurants, galleries, and unique shops. 

Luxury cottages commonly feature open-concept interior layouts, boathouses, large docks, and acreage on heavily wooded private lots. 

 

Things To Do at Lake of Bays 

Besides fishing, boating, and watersports on the lake, the Township of Lake of Bays is home to several attractions and amenities. On the southern shores of the lake, the village of Baysville features the Lake of Bays Brewing Company, hosts a community farmers market in the summer, and is close to the Bigwin Island Golf Club. Dorset is known for historic attractions including the Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower, the Dorset Heritage Museum, and cruises on the SS Bigwin. On the northern tip of the lake, Dwight provides visitors with access to natural landmarks including Dwight Beach, Algonquin Provincial Park, and Oxtongue River-Ragged Falls. 

Common Lake of Bays activities include:

  • Boating, fishing, and watersports on the lake
  • Golfing on Bigwin Island
  • Exploring the Dorset Heritage Museum
  • Cruising the lake on the SS Bigwin
  • Beachcombing at Dwight Beach
  • Hiking and canoeing in Algonquin Provincial Park

 

Location and Area Access 

The two closest major towns to Lake of Bays are Huntsville and Bracebridge. Huntsville is a 25-35 minute drive north, and Bracebridge is a 20-25 minute drive south. The Huntsville District Memorial Hospital is 25-35 minutes away, and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge is 20-25 minutes away. 

Nearby destinations within easy reach include:

  • Huntsville (25-35 minutes)
  • Bracebridge (20-25 minutes)
  • Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (25-35 minutes)
  • South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (20-25 minutes)
  • Bigwin Island Golf Club (15-20 minutes)
  • Dwight Beach (20-30 minutes)
  • Algonquin Provincial Park (45 minutes)

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For more information about Lake of Bay cottages for sale or other Muskoka real estate, contact Gord at 705-765-1555. 

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