🍁 Cottage Country & Great Lakes
Ontario Waterfront Properties for Sale
Muskoka, the Kawarthas, Haliburton and Georgian Bay cottage country — plus Lake Ontario, Niagara and the northern Great Lakes shoreline.
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Ontario waterfront by area
Explore 46 waterfront communities, lakes, rivers and coastal areas across Ontario. Select a location to view its listings and local market.
Muskoka Region 15 locations
Haliburton Region20 locations
Kawartha Lakes Region1 location
Georgian Bay Region3 locations
Lake Ontario + Niagara + Northern Waterfront Cities7 locations
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Ontario waterfront — your questions answered
Where is the best waterfront in Ontario?
Muskoka, the Kawarthas, Haliburton and Georgian Bay are Ontario's most established cottage-country regions, while Lake Ontario cities like Burlington, Oakville and Niagara-on-the-Lake offer year-round lakefront living.
How much does Ontario waterfront cost?
Prices vary widely. Premier Muskoka lakefront frequently runs $1.5M and up, while smaller Haliburton and northern lakes can start in the $400,000s.
What should I check before buying Ontario waterfront?
Confirm shoreline ownership, septic and well condition, dock and boathouse permits, conservation-authority and flood regulations, and road access — some cottages are water-access only.
