Modern Escarpment Retreat | Floating Fireplace

Borchardt Lookout is a design-forward retreat perched in the forest, featuring a stunning rooftop terrace. Inside, enjoy bright open living with expansive windows, a modern kitchen and dining space, serene bedrooms, and a spa-style bath with double vanity and glass shower. Start mornings on the elevated deck, then explore the Bruce Trail, Lion’s Head Lookout, nearby beaches, and Georgian Bay. Quiet, private, and perfect year-round.

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Borchardt Lookout sits directly on the Bruce Trail, minutes from Devil’s Monument—home to one of the region’s largest inland glacial flowerpot formations.

Lion’s Head is a welcoming harbour village known for dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear Georgian Bay water, and an easygoing, outdoor-focused pace. Days here revolve around nature—morning coffee, a hike, a swim, and unforgettable sunsets.

The Borchardt Road area feels peaceful and wooded, with minimal traffic and homes tucked into nature. You’re close to everything that defines Lion’s Head, while enjoying privacy and a true “in the trees” atmosphere.

The Bruce Trail and Lion’s Head Lookout are nearby, along with shoreline walks, kayaking spots, and quiet coves. In town, you’ll find a marina, beach, and a handful of casual cafés and local eats. It’s charming, calm, and refreshingly unbusy. Tobermory and other Bruce Peninsula highlights make easy day trips before returning to quiet nights.

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Welcome to Borchardt Lookout – Northern Bruce Peninsula, a striking architectural retreat perched among the trees. Designed with clean modern lines, expansive windows, and thoughtful simplicity, this unique home blends contemporary comfort with the peaceful beauty of the surrounding forest.

Light-Filled Great Room

★ Floor-to-ceiling windows with forest views
★ Open-concept living and dining space
★ Plush leather seating
★ Bright, modern architectural design

The main living space is flooded with natural light, creating an airy atmosphere where guests can relax while enjoying uninterrupted views of the surrounding trees and sky.

Modern Kitchen & Dining

★ Stainless steel appliances
★ Generous prep space for cooking
★ Open layout connecting to dining area
★ Perfect for relaxed meals and gatherings

The kitchen and dining space flow seamlessly from the living area, making it easy to cook, dine, and stay connected with family and friends.

Comfortable Bedrooms

★ Minimalist bedrooms with forest views
★ Dedicated work desks for remote work
★ Calm, modern design for restful nights
★ Ideal for couples, families, or small groups

Each bedroom offers a quiet sanctuary where guests can unwind and enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding forest.

Spa-Style Bathroom

★ Double vanity with modern finishes
★ Glass walk-in shower
★ Bright, clean contemporary design
★ Relaxing spa-inspired atmosphere

The bathroom provides a refreshing space to start or end your day in comfort.

Indoor Entertainment & Wellness

★ Private multimedia den for films and music
★ Garage gym with Bowflex equipment
★ Multi-sport game table
★ EV charging station in the garage

These thoughtful amenities add comfort, convenience, and fun to your stay.

Outdoor Living

★ Elevated treetop deck
★ Rooftop terrace accessed by spiral staircase
★ Perfect for sunset views and quiet mornings
★ Ideal for relaxing above the forest canopy

The outdoor spaces offer multiple places to unwind while surrounded by nature.

Dark Sky Stargazing

★ Located in a designated Dark Sky community
★ Incredible stargazing opportunities
★ Expansive night sky views from rooftop terrace
★ Peaceful and private natural setting

Autumn asleep beneath the stars and experience some of the clearest night skies in Ontario.

Borchardt Lookout offers a rare blend of modern architecture, wellness, and nature — a peaceful Bruce Peninsula retreat designed for relaxation and connection with the outdoors.

A vehicle is needed to get around the Peninsula

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 swimming costume 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: 3 MAX
STRA Licence: STA-2026-206

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.

Important Notes – Borchardt Lookout

• Cell service is intermittent
• The indoor fireplace is for display only and not for use.
• Guests are asked to use water thoughtfully to help conserve resources
• Not suitable for anyone under 16 or guests with mobility concerns due to stairs and rugged terrain
• The property is not accessible
• The home is situated on a cliff with access to a stone beach and turquoise water; guests must use caution on rooftop and cliffside stairs. The owner is not responsible for personal injury
• Garage accommodates a small SUV or saloon; additional parking available outside
• EV charger is Volkswagen Stage 2 — adapter required