Location, location, location

                         
This charming home on a scenic property is minutes away from the Bruce Trail for hiking and cross country skiing. Downhill skiing in the Village of Blue Mountain and the Beaver valley is within easy reach. Located adjacent to the commerce-free village of Bognor, which is the most centrally located community for all the  surrounding towns.

It is within 20 minutes of the amenities of the city of Owen Sound known for it, shopping and cultural activities; also Meaford and Markdale, both small country towns. Ten minutes further away lies Thornbury, known for its fashion, interior design and restaurants. Within forty minutes of the farm is the thriving, ski and all-season resort town of Collingwood. Within minutes there is a horse ranch that boards and rents.

Locally, there are craft and, farmers markets, an active artists community and a important regional medical centre. Area amenities include theatres, restaurants, ski hills, ski trail, golf courses, yacht clubs, fishing and athletic facilities, as well as cultural offerings of symphony, chamber music, folk music and  art exhibits.                                                                                               

The Bruce Peninsular and Tobomory are within easy reach for day trips as are the beaches of Lake Huron at Southampton and Sauble. And Toronto, Canada's largest city, with all it has to offer, is two and a half hours away by excellent and relatively quiet roads. It is within easy reach of Georgian Bay and Lake Huron.

The  four bedroom, 2 bath, updated brick home features, water front, quiet and privacy. It is set on a scenic property which Walters Falls Creek crosses, birds and wild life  abound. It is a rolling property with hills and a valley, an inground swimming pool and mature trees.  It is close to Walters Falls the Falls Inn, and the Bruce Trail, Niagara Escarpment, and Bognor Marsh nature preserve.

 

Within about 1 km of the house is the Windsong Horse Ranch, featuring indoor and outdoor arenas, stalls for 24 horses, trail riding. lessons, summer camp, boarding, leasing and sales.

 

http://www.windsongcarriage.com/ranch_home.php


View posts below for details of the property and two media articles on why the  Owen Sound area is repeatedly named one of the the best retirement communities in Canada!