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North Shore Cottages

3.0 star property

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Classic Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Cottage 3, 4 & 5) | Private kitchen
Children’s area
Classic Cottage, 2 Bedrooms Accessible (Cottage 6 & 7) | Terrace/patio
Free WiFi
In-room dining

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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95 McVicar Street, Saugeen Shores, ON, N0H 2C0
  • Place, Port Elgin Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Elgin Rollerblading Loop Trailhead
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Saugeen Rail Trail Trailhead
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Cottage, 2 Bedrooms Accessible (Cottage 6 & 7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Cottage 3, 4 & 5)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Cottage 1 & 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Cottage 8 & 9)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Port Elgin

North Shore Cottages places you steps from Lake Huron and within a 10-minute stroll of Port Elgin Beach. .You can enjoy flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and all 9 accommodations feature free WiFi, patios and coffee/tea makers. In-room dining is easy with kitchens that come equipped with fridges, microwaves and stovetops. .Enjoy access to volleyball and a playground. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a terrace and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Port Elgin Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Port Elgin Rollerblading Loop Trailhead - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Saugeen Rail Trail Trailhead - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • MacGregor Point Provincial Park - 9 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Sauble Falls Provincial Park - 32 min drive - 37.8 km

Getting around

  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stacked Pancake & Breakfast - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Saffron - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

North Shore Cottages

North Shore Cottages offers its guests a terrace and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
North Shore Cottages offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

This Saugeen Shores cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Volleyball

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 9 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Please don't forget to bring your own beddings and consumables. Just in case you forgot something, we may assist you. For any issues and inquiries please contact our property manager Tom All the best

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: CAD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

Property is also known as

North Shore Cottages House Port Elgin
North Shore Cottages Port Elgin
North Shore Cottages House Saugeen Shores
North Shore Cottages Saugeen Shores
Shore Cottages Saugeen Shores
North Shore Cottages Cottage
North Shore Cottages Saugeen Shores
North Shore Cottages Cottage Saugeen Shores

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at North Shore Cottages?

Yep, North Shore Cottages has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to North Shore Cottages?

Yep, North Shore Cottages is a short 8-minute walk from Port Elgin Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at North Shore Cottages?

No, North Shore Cottages does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at North Shore Cottages?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at North Shore Cottages?

No, only service animals are allowed.

North Shore Cottages Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 157 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 157 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 157 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 157 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 157 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alysha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect for our little weekend getaway for a baseball tournament.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great couple days there and then decided to stay a extra night..we will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Corey N

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We liked how close it was to the lake within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a quiet little cozy place to stay, very close to the beach and walking paths.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

peter Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Tom was a pleasure to deal with. We’d stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean. Appreciated the kitchen and layout of the cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful spot peacful, close to the beach , close to shopping and very reasonable price, stagf were very accommodating. Thanks Tom for a great holiday we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to the beach, friendly, helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tango

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fair price and flexibility by the owners made our stay fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Wendy

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
People running the property were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

ana

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Basic accommodations! Friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay ! Love the location and how clean everything was!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amr

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
location, cleanliness, space
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location. Accommodation was so nice. Great for family and big group. We really enjoyed our stay at North Shore Cottages.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Small cottage just big enough for you to relax, staff very friendly and helpful. Very quiet and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were friendly and the cottage was clean. Didn't see any bugs inside and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Had a great stay!

Stayed 2 nights July 4/5, place was clean, absolutely no issues! Ppl were great, everything we needed was there (byob) had a great fire both nights.. property was well kept, 1 chair outside was cracked and it was replaced immediately, would def book here again! Amir and Tom were great hosts. Thx guys!
Cottage 5
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

harkirtan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We never stay in this facility, they canceled our booking before we reached there, had to find new hotels at the last minute
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kelsey

Liked: Amenities
About a ten minute walk from the main beach where you can swim.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arsen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely the best sunset to see on the North Shore a
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice cottage

Great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The manager is very friendly. The cottage was perfect for what we needed it for.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cottage was very clean and cozy. Had bbq and place to sit outdoors with Adirondack chairs and fire pit. No coffee maker or toaster but otherwise, kitchen had everything you need for stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Place was clean and the location is great!!! Everyone was friendly and helpful. We'll be back next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great place

Great place to stay , friendly staff very attentive. Close to water . Private and clean. I would come back :)
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022