Whispering Dunes | At Singing Sands | All Season | House in Tobermory
3 Bedroom House in Northern Bruce Peninsula, Tobermory
Whispering Dune is a warm, light-filled 3-bed cottage less than 5 minute walk to Singing Sands in Bruce Peninsula National Park. Relax with open-concept living, forest views, and outdoor fire pit. Enjoy quiet trails, sandy shorelines, and easy access to Tobermory, the Grotto, and Lake Huron sunsets. Peaceful, cozy, and close to Ontario’s top nature experiences—your Peninsula retreat begins here.
Contactless check-in
Instructions in guidebook provided
Online Guest Concierge
Whispering Dune is tucked into a quiet, nature-rich pocket of the Bruce Peninsula, just steps from Singing Sands Beach—one of the area’s most loved and unique shorelines. Known for its warm, shallow water, soft sandy dunes, and wide-open views of Lake Huron, Singing Sands is an ideal place for relaxed beach days, shoreline walks, and unforgettable sunsets. Gentle breezes moving through the dunes and whispering pines create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere that defines this special location.
Despite its tranquil setting, Whispering Dune is perfectly positioned for exploring the Bruce Peninsula’s top attractions. Bruce Peninsula National Park is close by and offers access to forest trails, limestone cliffs, and some of Ontario’s most striking natural scenery. The iconic Grotto, with its turquoise water and dramatic cave, is only about 15 minutes away and is a must-see in every season.
Tobermory is also within easy reach, offering charming cafés, local shops, galleries, and harbourfront dining. From here, visitors can take seasonal boat tours to Flowerpot Island or explore the waters of Fathom Five National Marine Park. Scenic drives, nearby lookouts, and quiet backroads make it easy to explore at your own pace.
The area is equally appealing in the colder months. Winter hiking trails, snow-dusted dunes, and quiet shoreline walks create a serene escape, while dark skies offer excellent stargazing on clear nights.
Whispering Dune offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to the best of the Bruce Peninsula. It’s an ideal retreat for guests seeking quiet, connection to nature, and a true Ontario cottage-country experience—any time of year.
Contactless check-in
Instructions in guidebook provided
Guests enjoy full and private access to the entire cottage—no shared spaces, no interruptions.
Please note: only the front storage shed and owner’s closets are off-limits.
Welcome to The Whispering Dune – Tobermory, a peaceful cottage retreat just a short walk from the soft sands of Singing Sands Beach. With bright wood interiors, vaulted ceilings, and tranquil forest surroundings, this inviting getaway offers the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and classic Bruce Peninsula charm.
Walk to Singing Sands Beach
★ Just a 5-minute walk to Singing Sands Beach
★ Calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and wading
★ Beautiful sunsets over Lake Huron
★ One of the Bruce Peninsula’s most peaceful beaches
Start your day with a walk along the shore and the soothing rhythm of the waves.
Bright Open-Concept Living
★ Spacious living area with vaulted ceilings
★ Large windows filling the cottage with natural light
★ Warm wood accents throughout the interior
★ Comfortable seating for relaxing together
The living space creates a welcoming place to gather after days spent exploring the Peninsula.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining
★ Kitchen stocked with cookware and essentials
★ Open layout perfect for shared meals
★ Dining area surrounded by natural light
★ Ideal for breakfasts before beach walks or evening dinners
Everything you need to prepare relaxed cottage meals is ready for your stay.
Comfortable Bedrooms
★ Freshly laundered linens provided for each room
★ Guests make up their own beds for a personal touch
★ Quiet sleeping spaces surrounded by nature
★ Cozy atmosphere for restful nights
Each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat after full days outdoors.
Cozy Fireplace Evenings
★ Indoor fireplace for warmth and ambiance
★ Perfect for relaxing after cool beach evenings
★ Comfortable setting for reading or conversation
★ Classic cottage atmosphere
The fireplace creates a cozy place to unwind after sunset.
Outdoor Living & Firepit
★ Private outdoor fire pit for evening gatherings
★ Ideal for marshmallows, storytelling, and stargazing
★ BBQ grill for outdoor cooking
★ Peaceful forest surroundings
Enjoy relaxing evenings under the stars beside the fire.
Kayaks & Outdoor Fun
★ Guest kayaks available seasonally (May 1 – Sept 30)
★ Perfect for exploring nearby shoreline waters
★ Easy access to outdoor adventure
★ Ideal for nature lovers and paddlers
Experience the beauty of the Bruce Peninsula from the water.
Entertainment & Comfort
★ Board games for cozy nights indoors
★ Smart TV for movies and streaming
★ Wi-Fi available for staying connected
★ Laundry facilities for guest convenience
Comfortable amenities ensure a relaxed and easy stay.
Peaceful Natural Setting
★ Quiet property surrounded by trees
★ Sounds of birds, wind through leaves, and gentle waves
★ Perfect environment for slowing down and reconnecting
★ Ideal for couples, families, or small groups
The Whispering Dune offers a calm and restorative atmosphere.
Adventure Nearby
★ Bruce Peninsula National Park and The Grotto – under 15 minutes
★ Scenic Bruce Trail hiking nearby
★ Tobermory harbour, shops, and restaurants
★ Explore Flowerpot Island boat tours
The cottage is perfectly located for Peninsula exploration.
House Rules for a Peaceful Stay
★ No parties or loud gatherings permitted
★ Noise monitoring in place to maintain quiet environment
★ Respectful guest behavior ensures a serene atmosphere for all
These guidelines help preserve the peaceful charm of the property.
The Whispering Dune is a tranquil Bruce Peninsula escape where beach walks, forest calm, and cozy cottage living create the perfect retreat near Singing Sands Beach.
A vehicle is needed to get around the Peninsula
Discover the Grotto at Bruce Peninsula.
Heading to the iconic Grotto? Here's the scoop:
Reserve Your Spot. Book your parking pass early on the Parks Canada website – spots fill up fast.
Best Time to Go: Beat the crowds by snagging an early morning or late afternoon time.
Pack Your Gear: Bring comfy shoes, water, snacks, and your swimsuit for an epic dip.
It’s a quick drive and totally worth it for those jaw-dropping views. Don’t miss out on this bucket-list adventure.
Occupancy: 8 (6 adults, 2 children 12 and under)
Airbnb Guests: Guest Service Fee is included.
STA-2024-23
There are 3 kayaks that guests can use. Guests must agree to a waiver before use of water equipment.
Winter Weather Advisory
Weather in Grey-Bruce can be unpredictable. Snow clearing follows a set schedule and is not on demand. Travel during storms is at your own risk, and cancellations due to weather do not alter the cancellation policy.
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Whispering Dunes | At Singing Sands | All Season is located in Northern Bruce Peninsula. Whispering Dunes | At Singing Sands | All Season provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Whispering Dunes | At Singing Sands | All Season has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Northern Bruce Peninsula has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Northern Bruce Peninsula, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1050 sq ft (98 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Northern Bruce Peninsula house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Northern Bruce Peninsula house have a swimming pool?
No, this Northern Bruce Peninsula house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Northern Bruce Peninsula house?
Best-rates for the Northern Bruce Peninsula house starts from $443 per night with includes Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Northern Bruce Peninsula house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Northern Bruce Peninsula house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Northern Bruce Peninsula house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Northern Bruce Peninsula house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Northern Bruce Peninsula house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Northern Bruce Peninsula house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
