Do all Georgian Bay properties have sandy beaches?

No. You'll find gorgeous sandy shorelines in areas like Wasaga Beach and Tiny Township. Collingwood and Thornbury offer a mixed bag of both sandy and rocky beaches. Sandy beach properties generally cost more than rocky or cobblestone shores. They're harder to find too. You can ask me to set up a custom search so you get notified when a sandy beach property comes up so you don't miss it. Or call me at 905-806-4969 to set it up for you.

Can I live there all winter?

Many homes are built for year-round living. Proper insulation, heating systems, winter road access. The whole package. Places like Collingwood, Thornbury, and Wasaga Beach keep you close to services during those cold months. But here's the thing. Some properties are strictly seasonal cottages without any winterization. You'll want to double-check this with me before buying.

Is waterfront property a smart investment here?

Georgian Bay waterfront ranks among Ontario's top real estate investments. Limited supply meets constant demand from Greater Toronto Area buyers. That's usually a recipe for appreciation. Properties with sandy beaches and dock access perform especially well over time. Think long-term ownership though. Waterfront inventory stays scarce and desirable.

Should I buy directly from owners or use a realtor?

For-sale-by-owner properties might look tempting at first glance. But Georgian Bay waterfront comes with complicated regulations around shorelines, dock permits, and water rights. Most sellers don't understand these details fully. As your professional Realtor, I help you handle tricky regulations and understand actual property values so you can be comfortable you won't make expensive mistakes. Since sellers cover buyer agent commissions anyway, you get expert help without paying extra.

Georgian Bay Waterfront Homes for Sale

Picture your life by the water.

Explore Waterfront Real Estate

Meaford to Tiny Township

Let me find you the perfect Georgian Bay waterfront home. With limited inventory and high demand along this stunning southern shoreline, securing the right property requires local expertise and quick action.

From Meaford's eastern sunrise views to Tiny's gorgeous west-facing sunsets, this coveted stretch includes Collingwood, Wasaga Beach, Thornbury, and Allenwood Beach – offering everything from cottages to modern homes and of course, year-round residences.

Life on the Bay gives you unmatched natural beauty in Ontario, strong property values (thanks partially to the new revitalization projects throughout), and a four-season playground for all ages.

I'll guide you through regulations, financing options, and building potentials to make your waterfront dream here a reality.

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Current Waterfront Homes on the Map

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These are the latest waterfront homes for sale on Georgian Bay

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66 ISLANDVIEW Crescent: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13827744
66 ISLANDVIEW Crescent Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2V6

66 ISLANDVIEW Crescent Wasaga Beach L9Z 2V6 Wasaga Beach

$1,550,000

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13827744

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

3

Tucked away on a secluded street is this dream of a Riverfront Oasis. Located in the middle of Wasaga on the Nottawasaga River, this gives direct boat access to Georgian Bay. Built by a renowned local builder, Patton & Sons, this "Upper Canada Post And Beam" has been built with permanent cottage living in mind. With 95' of Waterfront, sand beach for the kids, and easy entry for boats, your water playground is set. Triple Height 22 ft Great Room, Douglas Fir Posts, brick fireplace, open wood stairs, walkout to full length deck with gas hookup, that wraps back to the breezeway, an entertainers dream. Huge center Island, pantry, and s/s appliances outfits the kitchen nicely. Private Primary on the Upper level. Two additional bedrooms that share a full bath on the Lower level, that walks out to the expansive yard, firepit, and Riverfront. Double car garage with lengthy driveway for numerous guests. Great street, wonderful neighbourhood, active community. 15 min walk to the Beach. Growing area with a new Costco (Nov 2026). Great commuting location. Easy drive from the GTA for that retreat hideaway. Come have a look and fall in love! More details

Listed by HOUSESIGMA INC.

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
295 Cedar Avenue: Meaford House for sale : MLS®# X13828146
295 Cedar Avenue Meaford Meaford N4L 1W5

295 Cedar Avenue Meaford N4L 1W5 Meaford

$949,000

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

X13828146

Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms:

2

A turnkey 3-season waterfront retreat where Scandinavian inspired design, nature & water come together to create an unforgettable cottage lifestyle. Set on 82 feet of unobstructed waterfront, this beautifully transformed log cottage blends chic boutique hotel style with the warmth and character of a true cottage. Inside, clean lines & natural textures create a sophisticated, inviting aesthetic. The open concept great room features a modern kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, soaring vaulted ceiling and 2 new skylights that fill the space with natural light. An original fieldstone fireplace with wood burning stove insert anchors the living area. The renovated washroom features dramatic marble look shower with a seamless, grout free finish, matte-black hardware, LED mirror & floating vanity. New high-end waterproof vinyl plank flooring runs throughout. Outside, the shoreline is the difference. A clean, rounded-cobble beach follows the entire waterfront with a gradual slope walking out to a clean sandy bottom, offering exceptional swimming & easy access to crystal-clear waters. Enjoy majestic sunrise & sunset views from the beach or covered waterfront porch under twinkling Edison lights, perfect for slow mornings or evening entertaining. Two separate bunkies provide additional guest space. One is spray foam insulated, heated & features a 4-piece washroom, full-size front-loading laundry, water views and sleeps up to four; the second provides sleeping accommodations for up to four as well. Upgrades include Nest WiFi thermostats, fibre-optic high-speed internet, new roofing (2025) and Velux skylights (2025), extensive water filtration with UV, softener, carbon filtration & reverse osmosis, plus a new pump installed this season. Located on a private road maintained by the cottagers' association, approximately two hours from the GTA and minutes to downtown Meaford, Blue Mountain, private ski clubs, the Bruce Trail and local attractions. More details

Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
2192 Atkinson Road in Springwater: Rural Springwater House for sale : MLS®# S13829192
2192 Atkinson Road Rural Springwater Springwater L0L 2K0

2192 Atkinson Road Springwater L0L 2K0 Rural Springwater

$1,699,900

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13829192

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

3

A truly exceptional 51-acre property in beautiful Phelpston, offering an incredible combination of privacy, natural beauty, waterfront, recreational opportunities & a custom-built home. Set along approximately 7920 feet of Nottawasaga River frontage, this remarkable property is a paradise for nature lovers, fishermen (Rainbow Trout Hole), hikers, gardeners and anyone looking to escape the hustle & bustle while still enjoying a comfortable and thoughtfully designed home. Custom built in 2008, the spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow features a bright, open-concept layout where the kitchen, dining and living areas flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character, while numerous walkouts from various rooms provide easy access to the patios, gardens and surrounding property. A welcoming sunroom provides another wonderful space to relax. The unfinished basement offers excellent potential and is ready for the next owner to create additional living space, recreation areas, a home gym, workshop, media room or whatever best suits their needs.The property also features geothermal heating and cooling, providing an efficient and comfortable climate-controlled environment throughout the seasons. Attached to the home is a double-car garage with a heated loft above. Currently used as a bedroom, the loft provides a versatile additional space with its own exterior entrance as well as convenient access from inside the garage, making it ideal for guests, a home office, studio or private retreat.Outside is where this property truly comes alive. The combination of 51 acres, extensive river frontage, a custom-built bungalow, geothermal heating and cooling, multiple walkouts, a heated garage loft and tremendous recreational potential makes this a special property offering space, privacy, waterfront and a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. More details

Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE RCR REALTY

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
100 Nottawaga Drive in Tiny: Rural Tiny House for sale : MLS®# S13823086
100 Nottawaga Drive Rural Tiny Tiny L0L 2J0

100 Nottawaga Drive Tiny L0L 2J0 Rural Tiny

$1,375,000

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13823086

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

1

Nottawaga Beach is one of Tiny Township's highly sought after beaches. This three bedroom cottage offers frontage onto a pristine sand beach and stunning water and sunset views. Water views are enjoyed from all principal rooms, two of the three bedrooms and the deck. Access to the cottage is via a private, year round road owned and maintained by the Nottawaga Beach Association. As a member of the Nottawaga Beach Association you are assured of quiet enjoyment of one of the best beaches in the area. Membership dues are applicable. Use the cottage as is for years to come or while you develop plans for your ultimate dream retreat. More details

Listed by RE/MAX Georgian Bay Realty Ltd

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
369 Balm Beach Road W in Tiny: Rural Tiny House for sale : MLS®# S13823410
369 Balm Beach Road W Rural Tiny Tiny L0L 2J0

369 Balm Beach Road W Tiny L0L 2J0 Rural Tiny

$1,999,900

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13823410

Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms:

1

Rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind waterfront property at 369 Balm Beach Rd W, ideally located on the sandy shores of Georgian Bay. This high-visibility residential/commercial property offers unmatched exposure, versatile zoning, and is home to the only beachfront restaurant on Georgian Bay.Currently occupied by a well-established, fully tenanted restaurant (with option to purchase the business), the property also includes a spacious, move-in-ready rear apartment with the potential to convert back into two separate units ideal for generating rental income, , or the perfect live/work setup. Zoning permits a wide range of uses including residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. Potential to expand the restaurant, add second-storey apartments or office space, or create a custom dream home with unobstructed beach views. Balm Beach amenities located right at your doorstep, this property benefits from strong seasonal foot traffic, incredible visibility, and stunning sunset views. An exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or lifestyle buyers. Secure your slice of Georgian Bay today! More details

Listed by RE/MAX CROSSTOWN REALTY INC.

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
646 Oxbow Park Drive: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13819848
646 Oxbow Park Drive Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2V2

646 Oxbow Park Drive Wasaga Beach L9Z 2V2 Wasaga Beach

$1,095,000

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13819848

Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms:

3

Welcome to 646 Oxbow Park Drive in Wasaga Beach-a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated waterfront property directly on the Nottawasaga River, one of the area's most sought-after and scenic waterways flowing straight into Georgian Bay. Set on a large, private, tree-lined lot, this property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and everyday functionality, with ample parking for family and guests-ideal for entertaining or accommodating multiple vehicles and recreational toys. The home has been extensively upgraded (2022-2023) with over $250,000 in improvements, delivering a seamless mix of modern luxury and relaxed cottage charm. At the heart of the home is a stunning gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and refined finishes, while every room has been thoughtfully updated for comfort, style, and ease of living. Life on the Nottawasaga River means direct access to endless four-season enjoyment. Step into your backyard and launch your boat, kayak, or jet ski, or simply relax and take in the peaceful riverfront setting. The calm waters are perfect for paddling and cruising, while the connection to Georgian Bay opens the door to expansive boating adventures and sandy shoreline exploration. Beyond the property, you're surrounded by the very best of Wasaga Beach living. Enjoy: Minutes to the world-famous sandy shores of Georgian Bay Close proximity to walking and biking trails along the river Easy access to shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities Short drives to ski resorts for winter recreation Located in a quiet, established neighborhood of full-time residents, this home offers both tranquility and convenience-making it ideal as a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Don't miss your chance to own a turnkey waterfront home in one of Ontario's most desirable recreational communities-where the river quite literally becomes your backyard lifestyle. More details

Listed by RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
2026 River Road W: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13820874
2026 River Road W Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2W1

2026 River Road W Wasaga Beach L9Z 2W1 Wasaga Beach

$949,900

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13820874

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

4

EXTENSIVELY UPDATED WATERFRONT HOME WITH HEATED 600+ SQ FT GARAGE! With 67 ft of Nottawasaga River frontage in your backyard, you can walk down to the shoreline, launch your boat and head toward Georgian Bay without loading a trailer or planning around a public launch, then come back to a wide lawn framed by mature trees and two private upper balconies overlooking the water. Recent improvements add even more appeal, including redone front and back decks, updated upper balconies and railings, newer armour stone, a redone crushed gravel driveway, an updated roof, fresh paint throughout, refinished softwood flooring and a newer sump pump. The 600+ sq ft detached heated garage gives you room for three vehicles plus the equipment, tools and projects that usually compete for space at home, with in-floor water heating, a 220V plug, engine-lifting I-beam, extensive lighting and a 2-piece bathroom rough-in. Across three finished levels, 9 ft ceilings give the home an open feel, beginning with a main floor where the kitchen, dining and living areas flow together around rich wood cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, subway tile backsplash and island seating. A gas fireplace adds warmth to the living area, while the walkout puts the back deck and river just beyond the doors. A main-floor bedroom and 3-piece bath give family or overnight guests a comfortable space of their own. On the second level, both spacious bedrooms have a private ensuite and balcony, including a primary with a walk-in closet and the river in view each morning. The finished lower level gives the household somewhere to spread out, with a rec room, family room, den, 3-piece bath and laundry, plus potential to create two additional bedrooms as your needs change. Here, summer mornings can start on the river, evenings can end on the deck, everyone has somewhere to retreat, and the hobbies, vehicles and weekend projects finally have a home of their own. More details

Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK PEGGY HILL GROUP REALTY

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
966 Shore Lane: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13811766
966 Shore Lane Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2B4

966 Shore Lane Wasaga Beach L9Z 2B4 Wasaga Beach

$1,899,900

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13811766

Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms:

4

Located On The Shorelines Of Georgian Bay On Sandy Beach Area 5. If You Are Looking To Wake Up Every Morning W/ The Breeze Rolling In Off The Water... This Is The One For You. 5 Bdrm, 4 Bath 3 living rooms and 3 kitchens. Has 3600 Sq Ft. Luxury Living W/ Fully Fin Bsmt, Hrwd/Ceramic Flrs, Oversized Mstr W/ Ensuite, In-Law Suite W/ Summer Kitchen, C/A, C/V, Gas Fr, Walkouts From Fam Rm, Gdn Doors Walkout From Kit & Mstr, huge island. Picturesque View Overlooking Lrg Desk & Beach Front. Decorative Rod Iron Railing On Staircase. Attached Double Garage. Can park two jet ski. 15x8 shed. Can store all the toys. More details

Listed by INTERNATIONAL REALTY FIRM, INC.

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
39 Old Mosley Street: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13800974
39 Old Mosley Street Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2J8

39 Old Mosley Street Wasaga Beach L9Z 2J8 Wasaga Beach

$799,900

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13800974

Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms:

2

Nestled along the coveted shores of the Nottawasaga River, this classic Panabode log home offers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in one of Wasaga Beach's most sought-after locations. Known for years by locals as the "golden mile," 39 Old Mosley combines prime boating access with a short stroll to the sandy beaches of Georgian Bay. With 60 feet of river frontage, this property is perfectly set up for life on the water. Features include a newer cedar post break wall (2022) along with both a stationary dock and floating dock included in the purchase price. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking or simply relaxing by the water, this location is hard to beat. The home itself offers warm and inviting open concept living with the timeless character of a true log home. Numerous windows overlook the river, filling the home with natural light and capturing beautiful waterfront views. Two gas fireplaces add comfort and charm throughout the seasons. The fully finished walk-out basement provides excellent additional living space with a large family room, bar area and bathroom - ideal for entertaining family and friends after a day on the water or at the beach. Outside, the property has been beautifully landscaped and well cared for and includes in-ground sprinklers. Additional features include a detached single garage, durable metal roof and majority of windows and sliding doors have been replaced. A rare opportunity to own a waterfront lifestyle property in an unbeatable Wasaga Beach location. More details

Listed by RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
68 Edgewater Road: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13802166
68 Edgewater Road Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2W3

68 Edgewater Road Wasaga Beach L9Z 2W3 Wasaga Beach

$1,499,000

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13802166

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

2

Wasaga Beach 100 Foot Waterfront - Ideally Located On The Nottawasaga River & Away From The Busy Commercial Strip & Public Beach Areas, Situated On An Undeniably Quiet & Highly Sought After Million Dollar plus Neighborhood, Spectacular All Brick 2 +1 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, Bungalow that had over $300,000 of major renovations done within 5 years with New Vinyl Flooring thru out, New Modern Kitchen with New Cabinets, Center Island and Quartz Counters, Two New Bathrooms, Two New Bedrooms, New Larger Sunroom facing Water, New Living and New Family Room/Office facing Water, New Stairs to Basement, New Rec Room with New Gas Fireplace, New Laundry Room, New maintenance free massive Composite Deck and Railings facing Water, New Exterior Brick Stained, New Roof, New Skylight, New Large Aluminum Boat Dock with Composite Decking, Bungalow features Open Concept Layout with Center Island Kitchen open to Living to Dining Room to Sunroom, Rec room with Walkout to Yard, 3 Season Screened Muskoka Room facing Water, Circular Driveway with Detached 2 Car Garage, Tankless Water Heater, Garden Shed, Excellent for Boating for Big Boats requiring a deep water dock with a short 7 minute boat ride to Georgian Bay, Great Fishing right from the dock, Kayaking and Paddle Boarding right from your private waterfront, Granite Stone Breakwall protecting Shoreline, Landscaped Lawn with inground sprinkler system and more, A MUST SEE! More details

Listed by CENTURY 21 MILLENNIUM INC.

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
159 Sunnidale Road: Wasaga Beach House for sale : MLS®# S13803926
159 Sunnidale Road Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach L9Z 2S9

159 Sunnidale Road Wasaga Beach L9Z 2S9 Wasaga Beach

$649,900

Residential Freehold

Status:

Active

MLS® Num:

S13803926

Bedrooms:

1

Bathrooms:

1

Welcome to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage nestled on an expansive 50ft x 380ft riverfront lot a rare find with room to grow! This charming home features a gas furnace for efficient heating, a fridge and stove included, and is serviced by town water and sewer with a robust 200-amp electrical service. Two uninsulated storage rooms offer exciting potential to expand your living space, whether you're dreaming of a larger home, a guest suite, or a workshop. Located just minutes from the prime sandy shores of Beach Area #5, as well as shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and more. Start with this quaint getaway and build your dream home over time in this desirable, well-connected location. More details

Listed by RE/MAX By The Bay Brokerage

LISTING DETAILS
- Andrea Mendes - Collingwood Real Estate Agent
- Forest Hill Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
- (905)-806-4969
- andrea@andreamendes.ca
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