1053 Porter Road

Welcome to your own private retreat on the shores of beautiful Hass (aka Paradise) Lake. Perfectly positioned right at the water's edge, this charming year-round cottage offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking southern exposure. Step inside and discover a warm, inviting interior where open-concept living meets cozy cottage charm. The well-maintained space is designed for effortless lakeside living and creates the perfect relaxing atmosphere. Outside, the level lot makes enjoying the waterfront easy for all ages. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the expansive lakeside deck, relaxing in the separate shoreline sitting area, or heading down to the sandy shoreline for a swim. The waterfront offers the best of both worlds-gentle sandy entry along the shore and deeper water off the dock for boating, swimming, and endless summer fun. Family and guests will love the fully insulated waterfront bunkie, complete with its own private deck overlooking the lake. It's the perfect space for extra accommodations, a home office, or a peaceful getaway just steps from the main cottage. Wake up to stunning lake views, spend your days on the water, and unwind each evening by the lakeside firepit as the sun reflects across the lake from your own private piece of paradise. Hass Lake is a smaller, quieter lake known for its peaceful setting and good fishing, yet still offers room for watersport. Surrounded by mature trees and offering very good privacy, this property feels worlds away while remaining incredibly convenient. With easy year-round access and the Village of Haliburton just five minutes away, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, with shops, restaurants, healthcare, and everyday amenities all close at hand. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend escape, or family cottage, this rare Hass Lake offering delivers everything you've been dreaming of in a waterfront property.

Long Lake Gem! Completely renovated back to the studs, this beautiful 3-bedroom cottage sits near the water's edge on sought after Long Lake and offers 140 feet of clean shoreline. Inside, enjoy shiplap walls, modern finishes, a breakfast bar, built-in appliances, coffee bar and pantry. A wood-burning stove provides ambiance and warmth on cooler nights, while the kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. Luxury vinyl plank floors allow for worry free cottage living, while an attractive 3-piece bathroom and stylish furniture complete this charming seasonal getaway. Walkout to the large new deck, the perfect place for morning coffee and enjoying the sounds of nature. The large dock offers an excellent entertaining area with Long Lake to your left and Miskwabi Lake to the right. The untouched shoreline across the lake, creates a peaceful, natural setting, while big lake waters in either direction will provide countless hours of boating fun. Finish off the day gathered around the lakeside fire pit gazing at the stars, telling stories and singing songs. All new to the cottage and offering low maintenance living: class 4 septic system, insulation, woodstove (WETT Certified), vinyl floors, metal siding, plumbing and steel roof. The tastefully updated bunkie provides extra space/storage and has a newly shingled roof. Long Lake and Miskwabi Lake form a clean, clear two-lake chain known for excellent deep water fishing and hours of water-sport fun. The public boat launch is 2 minutes away, making arrivals and unloading supplies, stress-free. The cottage is located on a private road, just 4 lots from the municipal year-round road. Access to the cottage includes 100 steps down a descending path. Secure footwear is recommended. This 'diamond in the rough' is perfect for those with an active lifestyle, is 15 minutes from Haliburton, comes fully furnished and includes a pontoon boat for a turnkey cottage experience...your best summer memories are waiting!

Escape to this peaceful, low-maintenance lakeside retreat on the clean, non-motorize waters of Burdock Lake, where the absence of motorboats ensures a truly serene and undisturbed setting. Tucked among mature pines in the Haliburton Highland, this charming 3-season, 2-bedroom cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy quiet waterfront living. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, the property provides peace of mind with a newly installed driveway, and new stairs leading down to the lake. Effortlessly extend you season - and enjoy winter getaways - with a WETT-certified woodstove, baseboard heating throughout, and both a traditional and electric powered Cinderella incinerating toilet. With no grass to maintain, your time can be spent where it matters most - relaxing on the deck, enjoying summer breezes, and listening to the morning songbirds. The weed-free, deep-water frontage is a standout feature, offering over 20 feet of depth off the dock, perfect for swimming, paddling, and fishing for trout and bass right from your own shoreline. An ideal starter cottage and a rare find in the sought-after region, this property delivers tranquility, convenience, and exceptional value-your perfect escape to lakeside living.

Located in the heart of West Guilford, this beautiful totally renovated home offers a perfect blend of modern design, timeless character, and community charm. Inside, you will find whitewashed pine ceilings, wide windows, and thoughtful finishes that create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The open-concept main floor showcases an expansive eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of custom maple cabinetry, seamlessly flowing into the sunlit living room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Two oversized bedrooms and a stylish four-piece bath complete the main level. The lower level is designed for comfort and function, featuring a generous primary suite with walk-in closet, a three-piece bath complete with heated floors, laundry, and a spacious rec room for additional living space. A covered front porch adds charm and extends the homes outdoor enjoyment. The home features a propane furnace, drilled well with UV system, and three-bedroom septic, outside you will find a 10x10 shed, fenced in dog kennel and a detached well insulated garage with a separate heat system, providing valuable additional space. Set on a flat, level corner lot, the property is within walking distance to Pine Lakes public beach, the community center, West Guilford Shopping Centre with LCBO outlet, K Pub Restaurant, and the Cottage Country Log Cabin. Outdoor enthusiasts will also love the proximity to Haliburton Forest, ATV and snowmobile trails, and some of the regions best fishing lakes. Just 10 minutes from Haliburton Village, 20 minutes from Minden, and 10 minutes from Carnarvon and the Hwy 35/118 corridor, this home delivers the best of country living with convenient access to town amenities. Whether you're searching for a family residence, a stylish weekend retreat, or a long-term retirement property, this move-in-ready home is prepared to welcome its next owner.

Welcome to your perfect cottage escape. This beautifully updated and artistically finished waterfront retreat offers over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, plus an upgraded bunkie for additional family and guests.Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a bright screened-in sunroom, this charming cottage blends rustic character with modern convenience. The cozy woodstove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway in every season.Thoughtfully maintained and extensively upgraded, this turn-key property includes a new septic system, updated plumbing and electrical, new siding, a renovated bunkie, and numerous additional improvements, allowing you to simply arrive and start enjoying cottage life. Outside, soak in the coveted southwestern exposure, offering spectacular afternoon sun and unforgettable sunsets over a scenic two-lake chain. Enjoy endless opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the surrounding network of hiking trails. Whether you're relaxing on the dock during summer months or enjoying snowy adventures and cozy evenings by the fire in winter, this property is designed for year-round enjoyment.Perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends, this exceptional waterfront cottage offers the ideal combination of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty.

Escape to Your Own Lakefront Retreat in the Haliburton Highlands! Move to pristine Haliburton Lake and enjoy 1.5 acres of private, gently sloping land with coveted southern exposure & a gorgeous sandy beach in a serene cove. Dive into clean, shallow waters from your own dock-ideal for swimming, sailing, paddling, fishing and water skiing. Soak in the sun or escape the city heat in this peaceful lakeside haven! This spacious stone-and-wood raised bungalow home offers breathtaking lake views from the front rm with a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace, and a large dining room that opens 2 a new oversized deck overlooking your private forest-where deer roam freely. The main bedroom has its own lake view deck, 2nd bdrm enjoys lake views, while the 3rd bedrm offers tranquil forest views. A functional kitchen, enclosed front porch & full bath complete the main level. The bright and sunny basement features a separate entrance, large family room with billiards, a ping pong room, laundry w/sink, utility room w/a new furnace and top-tier water filtration system & a workshop. Direct access to the lower lvl from the garage adds convenience. Note: There is Starlink internet service, Bell telephone landline & wifi signal for internet calling. Stay connected! Upgrades include: Newly built oversized deck Metal roof New Briggs & Stratton generator 2 new Kelly's propane tanks New York propane furnace Heated water lines UV water filtration system Located minutes from Fort Irwin Marina, public boat launch, grocery store, restaurant, and health services. Enjoy year-round recreation & nearby Sir Sam's Ski & Bike. Enjoy highland winter: skating, snowshoeing, downhill skiing, Nordic skiing, dog sledding. Live the peaceful lifestyle of the colourful Haliburton Highlands-where nature, comfort& adventure meet. Not far from East Toronto, New Market and Pickering areas: Take Hwy 400 north 2 Gravenhurst, east on 118 2 Eagle Lake Rd 2 Fort Irwin. Buy now & enjoy spring/summer @ your own resort.

Discover the peaceful charm of 1566 West Settlement Road, a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled in the scenic Haliburton Highlands. Situated on 17.42 private acres, this property offers a secluded natural setting with a pond, mature trees, and frontage on a municipally maintained year-round road. Take in serene surroundings with indirect access to West Lake located just across the road, ideal for boating, canoeing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the waterfront atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for hiking and recreation in every season. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a cozy wood stove and the convenience of main-floor laundry. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this property combines comfort, privacy, and the beauty of country living in the heart of Haliburton County.

A 1,100 sq foot cozy cottage, nestled among the trees of Harcourt Park in the Haliburton Highlands, close to the southern entrance of Algonquin Park.Located on Charlie George Lake, a natural and no motor sport lake, it is tranquil, clean and perfect for enjoying the natural beauty. Wonderful for swimming, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing and spotting the resident family of loons. The lake has been stocked with rainbow trout.The cottage is situated atop a natural escarpment, sheltered from flooding and shaded by trees. There are 3 bedrooms, 1 recently renovated 3 piece bathroom, plus a large open dining/family room. A galley kitchen with lots of storage and a large flex room with a pool table and space for additional sleeping quarters. There is a new dock (2024), and the addition of a large deck overlooking the fire pit, forest and lake, is a tree top dream escape. The water system has been upgraded and the heating is electric baseboards. The cottage is in the private Harcourt Park community, which has tons of trails for hiking and mountain biking, a community center for activities (including tennis, pickle ball and sand volleyball courts, kids playground, a library, bingo, kids craft days, and other special events). Nearby Algonquin Park and the surrounding Haliburton Highlands have plenty to offer in day trips, horseback riding, or enjoy the privacy of your own dock. The community center has events several times a week (Bingo, Yoga, Kids Arts & Crafts) - Pick up a calendar at either park gate or marina. Or use the tennis, shuffleboard, or sand volleyball court there. You can get drinking water from the community center well too. The town of Wilberforce is nearby for groceries, a library, and general store. On the way to Algonquin Park, there's also horseback riding.The Haliburton Highlands offers many beautiful hiking trails, canoeing, boating, fishing, arts and culture, scenic cycling, golfing, horseback riding, mineral deposits and geocaching.

Embrace the timeless charm of true cottage life in this well maintained, four-season retreat on the shores of Moose Lake. Blending classic cottage aesthetics with year-round capability, this property offers a worry-free sanctuary that has been lovingly looked after and is ready for its next chapter. The main cottage features a cozy, thoughtfully designed layout hosting three bedrooms and one bathroom. At the heart of the home is a warm propane fireplace, perfect for taking the chill off cool autumn evenings or snowy winter nights after a day of outdoor adventure. Beyond the main cottage, the property offers fantastic bonus spaces that maximize your lakeside living. Guests and family will love the detached, additional bunkie, which provides a charming and private extra sleeping space. For your tools, water toys, and gear, a spacious storage shed comes fully wired and ready to double as a handy workshop. Adding to the incredible peace of mind is a reliable backup propane generator, ensuring your comfort is never interrupted by a power outage. Whether you are seeking a summer swimming and boating hub or a cozy winter wonderland cabin, this turn-key Moose Lake gem delivers the ultimate Haliburton lifestyle.

Enjoy peaceful waterfront living on beautiful Little Straggle Lake in this charming open-concept 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, complete with a cozy one-room bunkie for extra guests. Designed for relaxing lakeside getaways, the property features a woodstove, heated water line, side deck, waterside sitting deck, private dock, firepit, wood shed, and storage shed. Wake up to stunning morning sunrises and take in breathtaking lake views from this quiet retreat. The weed-free shoreline with a gradual sloping rock bottom offers excellent swimming right off the dock, while the lake is perfect for boating, fishing, and wildlife watching. Located in the welcoming Harcourt Park community, this property is surrounded by great neighbours and is conveniently close to the marina and community centre, featuring a playground, tennis courts, and pickleball courts - making it an ideal escape for family and friends. This property is located in Harcourt Park and offers a unique style of ownership. Please contact the listing agent for additional information.

Beautiful custom-built four-season cottage/home featuring a warm rustic pine interior and over 1,200 sq ft of fully winterized living space. Situated on over 1 acre of land, the property offers ample room for future development, including the potential to build a second structure. The building permit is closed. This south-facing waterfront property boasts 255 ft of shoreline on the Gull River at Cranberry Lake, offering exceptional privacy, tranquility, and stunning natural views. Inside, you'll find 22-ft cathedral pine ceilings, large triple-pane windows, and an Enerzone high-efficiency wood-burning fireplace, which serves as the heart of the living space, providing warmth and a classic wood-heating experience. The modern kitchen features a live-edge maple countertop, and all major appliances are included. Step outside to a large deck with river views, connected to an above-ground pool, perfect for entertaining. A newly built gazebo over the river, complete with a table and central fire pit, creates an ideal gathering space for family and friends in both summer and winter. Enjoy swimming and fishing from the large dock with a diving board, located beside deep water. Additional features include :New deep-drilled well, Secondary pump system using river water for landscaping/outdoor use, Year-round Township road access and Bell FIBE high-speed internet. Prime location! 8 minutes to Sir Sam's Ski Resort, 10 minutes to Haliburton village, Two grocery stores within 5 minutes and close to ATV and snowmobile trails. All this, less than 2.5 hours north of Toronto.

Charming Haliburton Home just walking distance to schools - Extensively Renovated. 1300sqft home on Main Level and Upper Level 2002 - Open Concept Kitchen, Dining and Living area wonderful for entertaining - Living Room field stone fireplace, laminate flooring - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathroom - W/O Basement and Family Room - Huge Rear Deck - Real Yard backs onto a wooded area - Don't miss your chance to view this home.

Pride of ownership is the first thing you'll see when you pull into the paved driveway here in Harcourt. This 3 bedroom house sits on a very level lot with loads of room for the kids or your pets to run and play yet is enveloped by forest for privacy from neighbors. A 24x14 detached garage sits beside the house but what will grab your attention is the 3 sided covered veranda allowing you to sit and relax in any kind of weather! The house has over 2,200 square feet of finished living space on 3 different levels and includes 2 baths one being an ensuite which takes up the entire 2nd floor along with the Primary Bedroom, an office and a sitting room. The main level is open concept with the Living Room being sunken slightly highlighted by a propane fireplace and with 3 exits to the wrap around covered veranda you are always close to guests. The house is immaculate with some interior upgrades that are quite modern. Downstairs is an enormous Rec Room with a Media/Entertainment section to watch your favorite sporting event or tv show but it also has an exit up to the 28x24 attached garage as is the case off the end of the hallway of the main level. To say this property comes with a lot of value is an understatement! It is a diamond in the rough in a small community right between the villages of Haliburton and Bancroft so you can take your pick for shopping or your in town outings. A fabulous property awaiting a family is here in Harcourt Ontario! Call today for more information or book your viewing!

Set on approximately 3 private acres in Harcourt, this timberframe log home offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. Ideally located near the Elephant, Baptiste, and Benoir 3-lake chain, the property provides easy access to boating, swimming, and outdoor recreation while still being close to everyday amenities. Wilberforce is just 10 minutes away for groceries, gas, and the public beach, while Bancroft and Haliburton are both within 30 minutes for shopping, restaurants, and additional services. Maynooth is also nearby, offering access to the popular Saturday farmers market. Inside, the home features a bright open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that highlights the warmth and character of the timberframe design. A covered deck off the living room creates a comfortable outdoor space to relax, while the open deck off the kitchen is ideal for BBQing and entertaining. The main floor includes two bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and a convenient main-floor laundry hookup. Off the primary bedroom, a screened porch offers a private retreat with walkout access to the firepit area. The finished lower level provides excellent additional living space with two more bedrooms, a large rec room with walkout access, and a utility room, making it well suited for families, guests, or year-round living. Additional features include a Generac hookup for backup power and a leveled area on the property with potential for a future garage build. A great opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature, and four-season living in the heart of cottage country.

Welcome to West Guilford living-where space, privacy, and nearby lake access come together. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on an impressive 4.9-acre lot in the heart of West Guilford, just a short walk to Cranberry Lake-perfect for swimming, paddling, and enjoying everything this sought-after community has to offer. With 288 feet of road frontage, the property offers excellent privacy and flexibility. A detached garage and shop provide valuable space for hobbies, projects, or storage-making this an ideal opportunity for hobbyists, investors, or those looking to create a functional live/work setup. Recent updates include upgraded insulation, brand-new heat pumps for efficient year-round comfort, and newer shingles on the main house-adding long-term value and peace of mind. Whether you choose to renovate the existing home or take advantage of the outstanding building site to create your dream home, this property is full of potential. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape, it offers a private setting while still being close to everyday conveniences. Centrally located near the West Guilford Shopping Centre and Eagle Lake Country Market for quick essentials, and just a short drive to Minden and Haliburton for shopping, dining, and year-round community events. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a recreational retreat, or a smart investment, this property delivers acreage, versatility, and opportunity in one of Haliburton County's most desirable locations.