Comprising a total of 20 acres, Somerset is actually two
distinct sections of land joined by a low lying rock cleft.
There are 2 natural harbours and a completely unobstructed
view to the west.
Imagine being in a position
to choose virtually any island in Sans Souci
at the turn of the 20th century! In 1902 a railroad
Baron from Cleveland purchased Somerset Island
from the Crown as it was one of the grand islands
of the area. One hundred years later, it remains
eminently clear why he made Somerset his choice.
Comprising more than 20 acres, with two natural
harbours, densely covered in original growth
white pine and a completely unobstructed view
to the west.
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20 acre
island paradise,
5 natural beaches. |
Nestled
in the 30,000 island area of Georgian Bay |
Comprising a total of
20 acres, Somerset is actually two distinct
sections of land joined by a low lying rock
cleft. The island’s present zoning designation
of R2 would allow for a severance essentially
creating roughly a 12 and an 8 acre parcel.
The areas major physical attractions include
Georgian Bay and the 30,000 Islands, five provincial
parks, numerous inland lakes and waterways and
an extensive snowmobile, ATV trail systems.
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