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Non-Premium
#40314
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Non-Premium
#40314
Large Waterfront Home - Nature Lovers Paradise at Canada USA border
House • Thunder Bay District ON Canada
Exchange types accepted
Statistics
Listed April 2025
Views 903
General Overview
Explore Scenic Northern Ontario or stay home and enjoy your home away from home.
🛶 Kayaks
🏄♂️ Paddle boards
🤿 Inflatables
Hammock
🎲 Games
🚲 Bikes
🔥 Fire pits
🍗 BBQs
🐶 Pet Friendly
🏖️ Shallow Sand Beach
🛥️ Boat Dock
💎 Built on Amethyst ( find it in the lake!)
🚗 25 minutes to airport
🚶♀️ 2 minute walk to LCBO/Beer
💻Fast Fibre Wireless Internet
💨Air Conditioner
Walking distance to convenient store stocked with cottage essentials and gas station. Finnish Fresh Fish Shop and Amethyst Gift Shop.
Only 20 minutes to town and under 30 to the airport.
Must-See Wonders
1. Kakabeka Falls
Known as the “Niagara of the North,” this breathtaking waterfall is a must-see. Explore the walking trails and learn about its rich Ojibwe legends.
2. Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
Hike iconic trails with jaw-dropping views of Lake Superior, or simply marvel at the “Giant” from the shoreline.
3. Terry Fox Memorial
Pay tribute to a Canadian hero while enjoying panoramic views of the city and lake.
Local Gems
• Amethyst Mine Panorama: Dig for your own shimmering souvenir at this open-pit mine, home to some of the world’s finest amethyst.
• Silver Harbour Conservation Area: Perfect for kayaking, fishing, or relaxing with a book by the shore.
• Hoito Legacy: Experience Finnish-Canadian culture by sampling authentic Finnish pancakes at a local café.
Thrill-Seeker’s Paradise
• Paddle along the mighty Lake Superior or test your skills at windsurfing.
• Experience year-round mountain biking at Shuniah Mines Trails.
• For winter travelers: Hit the slopes at Loch Lomond Ski Area or try cross-country skiing through snow-covered forests.
Cultural & Culinary Delights
• Explore Indigenous art and culture at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery.
• Treat your taste buds to fresh local fare at The Fish Shop in Shuniah or Thunder Bay’s buzzing restaurant scene.
• Sip craft beer at one of Thunder Bay’s microbreweries.
Hidden Highlights
• Northern Lights: If you’re lucky, you may catch the aurora borealis dancing over Lake Superior.
• Trowbridge Falls: A serene escape with trails, bridges, and rushing rapids—great for families and photographers.
• Local Markets: Discover handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and farm-fresh produce at the
Thunder Bay Country Market.
Guest Access
Guests would have access to the full Mainhouse - minus the locked storage area and separate Guesthouse.
Notes
At times the separate Guesthouse that accommodates 4 is rented out.
This property is professionally cleaned in between guests and a cleaning fee may be required depending on style of stay. This includes the company taking all garbage to the landfill during your stay!
Features
Fridge
WiFi
Bed sheets
Oven
Towels
Washer
TV
Heating
Hair dryer
Microwave
Iron
Dishwasher
Smoke alarms
Clothes dryer
Coffee machine
High Speed Internet
Garden / yard
Bathtub
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
BBQ
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Balcony
Toys
Covered porch / verandah
Bikes
Gym
Standup paddleboard
Kayak
Travel Styles
Weekend
Adventure
Family
Romantic
Foodie
Relaxing
Luxury
Beach
Water
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Cross-country skiing
House Rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets welcome
No smoking
Allergens
Cat free
Smoke free
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
Discover nearby amethyst mines, breathtaking canyon walks, thrilling zip-line and suspension bridges —& Sleeping Giant Provincial Park.
Getting to my home
A car is needed to explore our area and to get to and from the property.
Nearest airport
YQT - Thunder Bay International Airport is 30 minutes away.
Getting Around
A rental car is needed to explore this beautiful section of Northern Ontario.
Map of Approximate Location
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Feedback
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Alexandra
Family of five looking to exchange our Waterfront properties in Northern Ontario to visit family all over Europe.
Desired Destinations
E
Europe
Dates Flexible
M
Mexico
Dates Flexible
B
Balkans
Dates Flexible
S
Sweden
Dates Flexible
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