Nestled along the pristine shores of Baptiste Lake, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, recreation, and elevated cottage living. Boasting over 100 feet of sandy shoreline, this completely renovated three-bedroom cottage is sure to please. From luxurious linens and a fully equipped coffee bar to potable water and stylish furnishings, this property feels more like a private vacation retreat than a traditional cottage.The inviting interior features generous-sized bedrooms, large closets, a 3 piece bathroom and a welcoming main living space with breathtaking lake views. There's even a charming waterfront bunkie with loft and private deck offering additional accommodation for family and guests, just steps from the water's edge. Enjoy the deck overlooking the property and imagine gatherings with friends and family. Meander down the boardwalk to the dock where you'll find a cozy seating area, sought-after southern exposure, expansive lake views, and easy access to the water for swimming and recreation. Whether you're enjoying a cozy fire indoors, gathering around the outdoor fire pit beneath towering pines and star-filled skies, or spending the day on the water, this property offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure. There is something for everyone... kayaking, paddleboarding, tubing, swimming, fishing, boating, lounging in the hammock, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, this cottage has it all. Baptiste Lake forms part of a sought-after three-lake chain providing miles of boating and exploration. Bancroft is just a short drive away, offering charming shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and even a Home Hardware, LCBO, and Tim Hortons. Don't miss out on this opportunity to embrace cottage life this summer... you'll be glad you did.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Approx Floor Area:
700-1100
Lot Depth:
223'10"68.2 m
Lot Frontage:
105'32 m
Topography:
Sloping, Wooded/Treed
Direction Faces:
South
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1.0
Water supply:
Other
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
7
Heating type:
Baseboard
Heating Fuel:
Electric
Foundation:
Piers
Roof:
Shingles
Basement:
None
Fireplace Features:
Wood Stove
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Alternative Power:
None
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Other Structures:
Out Buildings
Parking Spaces:
6
Total Parking Spaces:
6.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
Flexible
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$3,348 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
-
Hastings
Hastings Highlands
Herschel Ward
Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage
Deck, Seasonal Living
Right Of Way
none
See Attachment
See Attachment
Wood
344'105 m
Dock, Stairs to Waterfront, Marina Services, Boat Launch
Data was last updated July 6, 2026 at 04:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
27
Avg list price:
$699,999
Min list price:
$299,900
Max list price:
$2,499,000
Avg days on market:
42
Min days on market:
4
Max days on market:
235
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and located in
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