Borchardt Lookout | Modern Escarpment Retreat

Borchardt Lookout is a design-forward retreat perched high in the forest, featuring a stunning rooftop terrace. Inside, enjoy bright open living with expansive windows, a cozy fireplace, 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. Occupancy: 4 Adults Mid-Term Rental - min of 28 day stay required Occupancy: 4 (4 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. Important Notes – Borchardt Lookout • Cell service is intermittent; texting and internet-based calling are available • 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 sedan; additional parking available outside • EV charger is Volkswagen Stage 2 — adapter required Contactless Check-in Online Guest Concierge 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. Contactless check-in Instructions in guidebook provided Online Guest Concierge Borchardt Lookout is a modern, architectural home perched high among the trees—designed for relaxed, intentional escapes on the Bruce Peninsula. Clean lines, natural light, and simplicity allow the forest and sky to take centre stage. The main level features an open-concept layout flooded with light from floor-to-ceiling windows. The living area includes plush leather seating and a cozy fireplace, making it inviting in every season. The kitchen and dining space flow seamlessly from the living area, offering stainless appliances, generous prep space, and everything needed for comfortable meals and gathering. A separate multimedia den provides a quiet space to enjoy movies or music away from the main living area. Bedrooms are calm and minimalist, with forest views, modern lighting, and desks for remote work. The spa-style bathroom features a double vanity and glass walk-in shower. The primary suite’s expansive windows make it an ideal place to fall asleep under the stars—Northern Bruce Peninsula is one of Canada’s designated Dark Sky communities. The property includes a garage, EV charging station, and a garage gym with Bowflex equipment and a multi-sport game table. Outside, multiple outdoor spaces invite relaxation. The elevated deck sits within the treetops, while a spiral staircase leads to the rooftop terrace—perfect for sunsets, stargazing, or quiet moments above it all. Borchardt Lookout balances modern comfort with immersive nature—private, peaceful, and deeply connected to its surroundings. 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 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.