Set on the highly sought-after south end of Haliburton Lake, this beautifully updated year-round cottage offers an exceptional turnkey waterfront lifestyle just steps from the water's edge. With breathtaking lake views from nearly every room, the property is designed to make the most of its stunning setting, featuring a spacious lakeside deck, enclosed porch, and multiple outdoor living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the warm and inviting open-concept living and dining space showcases vaulted ceilings, tongue-and-groove pine accents, and a cozy woodstove that creates the perfect cottage atmosphere year-round. The updated kitchen combines style and functionality, while three bedrooms provide space for family and guests. The lakeside primary bedroom captures panoramic water views, and the renovated 3-piece bathroom is complete with heated floors for added comfort. Thoughtfully landscaped with stone walkways, gardens, and private sitting areas, the property offers a true outdoor retreat. Enjoy a clean sandy shoreline with deeper water off the dock, ideal for swimming, boating, and lakeside fun. Additional highlights include a finished 3-season bunkie for extra guest accommodation, an enclosed lakeside gazebo, and a side patio with awning for shaded afternoons by the lake. The oversized insulated and heated garage provides excellent storage and workspace, along with a private man cave retreat and plenty of parking for visitors. Haliburton Lake is part of a desirable 2-lake chain with premium boating access into Oblong Lake, offering endless opportunities to explore the water. Conveniently located just minutes from Fort Irwin's marina, restaurant, and gift shop, and only 20 minutes from Haliburton Village for shopping and amenities, this exceptional property is also within easy reach of the GTA at just 2.5 hours away. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront escape in one of Haliburton's most desirable locations. (id:42016)