Habitat: This prefab cabin was built on a family’s Georgian Bay island in 10 days
“It seemed like the most magical piece of nature. It was so close to Toronto but still felt worlds away."
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Cottage Industry: Interlake, “the fisherman’s friend”
Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns.
Cottage Industry: Kawartha Lakes, "the new Muskoka"
Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns.
Cottage Industry: Saint Andrews, “the historic holiday”
Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns.
Cottage Industry: South Shore, "the seaside buy"
Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns.
Cottage Industry: Baie-Saint-Paul, the “nouveau locale”
Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns.
Cottage Industry: Invermere, the “best-kept secret”
Surging prices, bidding wars, blind offers—the search for seasonal real estate has become a battlefield. Tales from 10 of Canada’s hottest vacation towns.
Scott Feschuk’s advice to deal with unwanted cottage guests
So glad you’ll come. Bring bat traps!
A mooch must not ask for fluffier pillows
Are you tolerable enough for that ritual of Canadian summer, the cottage invite? Take this Scott Feschuk quiz to find out.
What possesses the non-handy to turn handy at the cottage?
’You’re a different person when you’re at the cottage. The aliens come and take your normal brain away.’