The Bluewater Highway, otherwise known as highway 21, runs along Lake Huron. Grand Bend, Bayfield, and Goderich all are within half an hour along this hightway.
To Grand Bend from London
  1. Take Richmond Street/Highway 4 West to County Road 24/McGillivray Rd (about 35 km)
  2. Turn left on CR 24 to Route 81/Grand Bend Road (18 km)
  3. Turn right on Route 81 to Grand Bend (16 km)
  4. Route 81 becomes Main Street.
To Grand Bend from Toronto
  1. Take 401 West to Kitchener (100 km)
  2. Take Highway 8 West (Exit 278) to Kitchener (10 km)
  3. Take Highway 7/8 Exit West towards Stratford (25 km)
  4. Just after New Hamburg (about 5 km after Highway 7/8 becomes two lanes), turn left onto Wilmot Road #1 (on a Map or on Mapquest, this is shown as the Perth-Oxford Road and will take you through Tavistock and will become Perth County Rd 26)
  5. Continue on Rd 26 until you come to a stop sign (Highway 7).
  6. Turn left at Highway 7 and continue for 2 km to Perth County Road 20.
  7. Turn right on Perth County Rd 20.  You will stay on this road until it reaches it's end at Highway 21 (about 60 km - this road will be called Huron County Road 83 after about 25 km)
  8. When you reach Highway 21, turn left until you reach Grand Bend (about 3 km).
  9. Turn right on Main Street.
To Grand Bend from Detroit/Windsor
  1. Take I-94 North to Port Huron, MI (100 km)
  2. Cross bridge into Sarnia - I-94 becomes Highway 402.
  3. Continue on Highway 402 to Highway 21 (about 32 km).
  4. Turn left onto Highway 21 North towards Forest.
  5. Stay on Highway 21 through Forest to Grand Bend (about 45 km).
  6. Turn left onto Main Street.
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Where possible, visit the property you are interested in. Pictures can give you an idea. A visit will give you a better picture.
Unless specified, ask the owner if linens, blankets, and pillows are supplied
If a television is provided, ask the owner if a VCR is also available. If not, you may wish to bring your own with some videos.
Prior to your stay, come to an agreement with the owner regarding liability of goods in the cottage that become damaged during your stay.
Ensure the water in the cottage is drinkable. If not, bring your own bottled water.
Find out where the closest stores and medical facilities are.
If you plan on bringing your own water crafts, make sure the owner is informed.
If you plan on bringing your pets, make sure they are welcome.
Make sure you are aware of the condition the cottage must be in when your rental term is complete.
If you plan on having visitors, make sure the owner is informed.
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