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Show stopping retreat w/ AC near beaches
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102400 sq ft
Popular amenities
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Wiarton, Ontario
- Place, Sky Lake7 min drive
- Place, Mud Lake8 min drive
- Place, Sauble Falls Provincial Park9 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Show stopping retreat w/ AC near beaches
Relax at Orchid Retreat, now with AC and Starlink internet. This 2,400 sq. ft. home features modern amenities, a two-story window wall, and rustic charm. Enjoy forest views from the deck and great room. Located in a private enclave near North Oliphant, Red Bay, and Sauble beaches, it's perfect for day trips to Tobermory, National Park, and The Bruce Trail.
Online Guest Concierge
Onsite Emergency On-Call support
So you're searching for a Bruce Peninsula Airbnb? We don't blame you. Couldn’t-be-fresher air, sunny beach days, long evenings around the fire—is there anything better than a Peninsula summer? There’s a reason Bruce Peninsula has been a favorite of a lot of A-lister Canadians: It’s a carefree spot where relaxation is the name of the game. Few destinations compete with The Bruce's personality, natural beauty, and abundance of things to do. And while there are a number of fantastic accommodations, from bed and breakfasts the Orchid Retreat is one of the best the Peninsula has to offer. Whether you’re a solo traveler searching for a fairytale-inspired cottage in a beach town, or a multigenerational group looking for a house with plenty of space for everyone, there are multitudes of options.
Native Land Acknowledgment
We acknowledge the traditional Territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway Odawa and Pottawatomie Nations. And further give thanks to the Chippewas of Saugeen, and the Chippewas of Nawash, now known as the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, as the traditional keepers of this land.
Contactless check-in
Lockbox code provided at check-in.
Welcome to Orchid Retreat – Oliphant, a spacious architectural cottage designed for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable Bruce Peninsula escapes. With soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and over 2,400 square feet of living space, this bright and airy retreat offers comfort, privacy, and plenty of room for families and groups to gather.
Stunning Great Room
★ Two-storey prow-front wall of windows
★ Cathedral ceilings throughout much of the home
★ Bright open-concept living space
★ Cozy fireplace centerpiece
The spectacular great room fills with natural light and creates a welcoming gathering space for meals, games, conversation, and relaxing evenings.
Loft with Forest Views
★ Open loft overlooking the great room
★ Quiet nook for reading or relaxing
★ Perfect for board games or extra sleeping space
★ Beautiful views through the floor-to-ceiling windows
The loft adds an extra retreat space where guests can unwind while still enjoying the open feel of the cottage.
Chef’s Kitchen & Coffee Bar
★ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
★ Coffee bar with Keurig and French press
★ Blender, rice cooker, cookware and serving pieces
★ Open layout ideal for cooking and entertaining
Whether preparing breakfast before a beach day or hosting a relaxed dinner with friends, the kitchen is designed to bring everyone together.
Comfortable Bedrooms
★ Plush beds with cotton linens
★ Room-darkening shades for restful sleep
★ Calm, cozy spaces designed for relaxation
★ Perfect for families or groups
Each bedroom offers a peaceful place to recharge after full days exploring the peninsula.
Entertainment & Games
★ Air hockey and ping pong
★ Board games and DVDs
★ 55" Smart TV with IPTV
★ High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi
Rainy day or quiet evening, Orchid Retreat offers plenty of ways to relax and have fun indoors.
Outdoor Living
★ Spacious back deck for lounging and dining
★ Private wooded setting with lots of privacy
★ Access to bicycles for exploring the area
★ Ideal for morning coffee or sunset drinks
Surrounded by nature, the outdoor spaces offer the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the peaceful Oliphant surroundings.
Family-Friendly Amenities
★ Pack-n-Play crib and high chair
★ Children’s dinnerware
★ Games and activities for all ages
★ Plenty of space for families to spread out
Orchid Retreat is thoughtfully equipped to make traveling with kids comfortable and easy.
Comfort & Convenience
★ Air conditioning
★ Reverse osmosis drinking water system
★ Fully laundered linens and towels
★ In-home laundry
Every detail is designed to ensure a relaxed, comfortable stay.
Prime Oliphant Location
★ Located in peaceful Oliphant on the South Bruce Peninsula
★ Close to Lake Huron beaches and shoreline
★ Short drive to Sauble Beach, Wiarton, and Lion’s Head
★ Easy access to Bruce Peninsula hiking and nature trails
Orchid Retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and proximity to the Bruce Peninsula’s best outdoor experiences.
Orchid Retreat is a bright, spacious Bruce Peninsula escape where soaring windows, forest surroundings, and thoughtful amenities create the perfect place to relax and reconnect.
A vehicle is required.
Ample parking for recreational vehicles in driveway.
Daytrip Attractions:
Oliphant North Beach, 3mins
Red Bay, 8 mins
Sauble Falls, 8 mins
Sauble Ski Club, 10mins
Wiarton, 13 mins
Sauble Beach, 14 mins
The Bruce Trail (Corron Trailhead), 15mins
South Hampton, 30 mins
Greig's Caves, 30 mins
Georgian Bluffs, 40 mins
Owen Sound, 45mins
Grotto - National Park, 50 mins
Tobermory, 60 mins
Blue Mountain, 60 mins
GTA, 2.5 - 3 hrs
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.
Sleeps 10: (8 Adults and 2 Children under 12)
***Property cannot exceed the total of 8 adults.
Winter Weather Advisory
Weather in Grey-Bruce can be unpredictable. Snow clearing follows a set schedule and is not on demand. Travel during storms is at your own risk, and cancellations due to weather do not alter the cancellation policy.
* Why Book a TICO-Certified Rental? *
1. Grey Bruce Cottages is fully licensed by TICO (Travel Industry Council of Ontario), which means:
2. Your payment is protected.
3. You're booking through a verified and insured agency.
4. We follow strict consumer protection and safety standards.
5. Avoid the risks of unregulated rentals. TICO means peace of mind.
When booking in Ontario, always look for the TICO logo.
Online Guest Concierge
Onsite Emergency On-Call support
So you're searching for a Bruce Peninsula Airbnb? We don't blame you. Couldn’t-be-fresher air, sunny beach days, long evenings around the fire—is there anything better than a Peninsula summer? There’s a reason Bruce Peninsula has been a favorite of a lot of A-lister Canadians: It’s a carefree spot where relaxation is the name of the game. Few destinations compete with The Bruce's personality, natural beauty, and abundance of things to do. And while there are a number of fantastic accommodations, from bed and breakfasts the Orchid Retreat is one of the best the Peninsula has to offer. Whether you’re a solo traveler searching for a fairytale-inspired cottage in a beach town, or a multigenerational group looking for a house with plenty of space for everyone, there are multitudes of options.
Native Land Acknowledgment
We acknowledge the traditional Territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway Odawa and Pottawatomie Nations. And further give thanks to the Chippewas of Saugeen, and the Chippewas of Nawash, now known as the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, as the traditional keepers of this land.
Contactless check-in
Lockbox code provided at check-in.
Welcome to Orchid Retreat – Oliphant, a spacious architectural cottage designed for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable Bruce Peninsula escapes. With soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, and over 2,400 square feet of living space, this bright and airy retreat offers comfort, privacy, and plenty of room for families and groups to gather.
Stunning Great Room
★ Two-storey prow-front wall of windows
★ Cathedral ceilings throughout much of the home
★ Bright open-concept living space
★ Cozy fireplace centerpiece
The spectacular great room fills with natural light and creates a welcoming gathering space for meals, games, conversation, and relaxing evenings.
Loft with Forest Views
★ Open loft overlooking the great room
★ Quiet nook for reading or relaxing
★ Perfect for board games or extra sleeping space
★ Beautiful views through the floor-to-ceiling windows
The loft adds an extra retreat space where guests can unwind while still enjoying the open feel of the cottage.
Chef’s Kitchen & Coffee Bar
★ Fully equipped chef’s kitchen
★ Coffee bar with Keurig and French press
★ Blender, rice cooker, cookware and serving pieces
★ Open layout ideal for cooking and entertaining
Whether preparing breakfast before a beach day or hosting a relaxed dinner with friends, the kitchen is designed to bring everyone together.
Comfortable Bedrooms
★ Plush beds with cotton linens
★ Room-darkening shades for restful sleep
★ Calm, cozy spaces designed for relaxation
★ Perfect for families or groups
Each bedroom offers a peaceful place to recharge after full days exploring the peninsula.
Entertainment & Games
★ Air hockey and ping pong
★ Board games and DVDs
★ 55" Smart TV with IPTV
★ High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi
Rainy day or quiet evening, Orchid Retreat offers plenty of ways to relax and have fun indoors.
Outdoor Living
★ Spacious back deck for lounging and dining
★ Private wooded setting with lots of privacy
★ Access to bicycles for exploring the area
★ Ideal for morning coffee or sunset drinks
Surrounded by nature, the outdoor spaces offer the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the peaceful Oliphant surroundings.
Family-Friendly Amenities
★ Pack-n-Play crib and high chair
★ Children’s dinnerware
★ Games and activities for all ages
★ Plenty of space for families to spread out
Orchid Retreat is thoughtfully equipped to make traveling with kids comfortable and easy.
Comfort & Convenience
★ Air conditioning
★ Reverse osmosis drinking water system
★ Fully laundered linens and towels
★ In-home laundry
Every detail is designed to ensure a relaxed, comfortable stay.
Prime Oliphant Location
★ Located in peaceful Oliphant on the South Bruce Peninsula
★ Close to Lake Huron beaches and shoreline
★ Short drive to Sauble Beach, Wiarton, and Lion’s Head
★ Easy access to Bruce Peninsula hiking and nature trails
Orchid Retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and proximity to the Bruce Peninsula’s best outdoor experiences.
Orchid Retreat is a bright, spacious Bruce Peninsula escape where soaring windows, forest surroundings, and thoughtful amenities create the perfect place to relax and reconnect.
A vehicle is required.
Ample parking for recreational vehicles in driveway.
Daytrip Attractions:
Oliphant North Beach, 3mins
Red Bay, 8 mins
Sauble Falls, 8 mins
Sauble Ski Club, 10mins
Wiarton, 13 mins
Sauble Beach, 14 mins
The Bruce Trail (Corron Trailhead), 15mins
South Hampton, 30 mins
Greig's Caves, 30 mins
Georgian Bluffs, 40 mins
Owen Sound, 45mins
Grotto - National Park, 50 mins
Tobermory, 60 mins
Blue Mountain, 60 mins
GTA, 2.5 - 3 hrs
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.
Sleeps 10: (8 Adults and 2 Children under 12)
***Property cannot exceed the total of 8 adults.
Winter Weather Advisory
Weather in Grey-Bruce can be unpredictable. Snow clearing follows a set schedule and is not on demand. Travel during storms is at your own risk, and cancellations due to weather do not alter the cancellation policy.
* Why Book a TICO-Certified Rental? *
1. Grey Bruce Cottages is fully licensed by TICO (Travel Industry Council of Ontario), which means:
2. Your payment is protected.
3. You're booking through a verified and insured agency.
4. We follow strict consumer protection and safety standards.
5. Avoid the risks of unregulated rentals. TICO means peace of mind.
When booking in Ontario, always look for the TICO logo.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
South Bruce Peninsula
Located in South Bruce Peninsula, this cabin is in a rural area. While the natural beauty of Sauble Falls Provincial Park and Rural Rootz Nature Reserve can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Northern Dunes Golf Club.

Wiarton, Ontario
What's nearby
- Sky Lake - 7 min drive - 8.4 km
- Mud Lake - 8 min drive - 9.1 km
- Sauble Falls Provincial Park - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
- Rural Rootz Nature Reserve - 13 min drive - 14.9 km
- Ascent Aerial Park - 14 min drive - 18.0 km
Restaurants
- Georgian Bay Country Market - 17 min drive
- hungry bear - 10 min drive
- The Spirit Rock Cafe & Curry - 15 min drive
- Rene's Restaurant - 11 min drive
- Lux Gourmet Cupcakes - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
29 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
anil m.
21 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
anil m.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lisa P.
6 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay near Sauble Beach
Lisa P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Suzana M.
15 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Terrific!
Suzana M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Joseph G.
16 Jul, 2024
Outstanding property!
Joseph G.
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
7 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
wonderful tome
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jim O.
13 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Beautiful space
Jim O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marian M.
27 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Marian M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Marina H.
27 Jul, 2025
Fantastic Rental
Marina H.
10/10 Excellent
Tu
23 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Tu
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
About the host
Hosted by Grey Bruce Cottages Inc.
Grey Bruce Cottages Inc. is a vacation property management company dedicated to providing 5-star guest experiences at some of Bruce Peninsula and Georgian Bluffs most stunning residences. We do this through a unique combination of skills, experience and hard work from locally employed people who care about the community within which we serve.
Why they chose this property
So you're searching for a Bruce Peninsula Airbnb? We don't blame you. Couldn’t-be-fresher air, sunny beach days, long evenings around the fire—is there anything better than a Peninsula summer? There’s a reason Bruce Peninsula has been a favorite of a lot of A-lister Canadians: It’s a carefree spot where relaxation is the name of the game. Few destinations compete with The Bruce's personality, natural beauty, and abundance of things to do. And while there are a number of fantastic accommodations, from bed and breakfasts the Orchid Retreat is one of the best the Peninsula has to offer. Whether you’re a solo traveler searching for a fairytale-inspired cottage in a beach town, or a multigenerational group looking for a house with plenty of space for everyone, there are multitudes of options.
Native Land Acknowledgment
We acknowledge the traditional Territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway Odawa and Pottawatomie Nations. And further give thanks to the Chippewas of Saugeen, and the Chippewas of Nawash, now known as the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, as the traditional keepers of this land.
Native Land Acknowledgment
We acknowledge the traditional Territory of the Anishinabek Nation: The People of the Three Fires known as Ojibway Odawa and Pottawatomie Nations. And further give thanks to the Chippewas of Saugeen, and the Chippewas of Nawash, now known as the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, as the traditional keepers of this land.
What makes this property unique
The first sight upon entering the foyer is the show stopping two-story wall of windows and prow front. The floor to ceiling views can also be enjoyed upstairs in the loft area that includes a quiet nook perfect for a sitting, sleeping or playing games. More than half of the Orchid has tall cathedral ceilings making it feel nice and roomy, ideal for lots of guests to enjoy and never feel cramped. The Orchid is over 2,400 sq. ft. of pure beauty.
Key Amenities
Great Room with fireplace
Coffee Bar
Games
Reverse osmosis drinking water
Cotton Linens, fully laundered
Room darkening shades
Shampoo, conditioner and body wash
Pack'n Play crib
High chair
Children's dinnerware
French press
Keurig Coffee Maker
Blender
Rice Cooker
Stemless wine glasses
55" Great Room Smart TV w/ ipTV
DVD Player with DVDs
Access to bicycles suitable for teens and adults
**AC will be installed by May 2024.
Key Amenities
Great Room with fireplace
Coffee Bar
Games
Reverse osmosis drinking water
Cotton Linens, fully laundered
Room darkening shades
Shampoo, conditioner and body wash
Pack'n Play crib
High chair
Children's dinnerware
French press
Keurig Coffee Maker
Blender
Rice Cooker
Stemless wine glasses
55" Great Room Smart TV w/ ipTV
DVD Player with DVDs
Access to bicycles suitable for teens and adults
**AC will be installed by May 2024.
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