A rare opportunity to own a private country retreat just 25 minutes to Waterloo and minutes from Stratford. This exceptional rural estate offers approximately 4 workable acres, 2 acres surrounding the home, and 90 acres of mature bush with over 6 km of marked grass trails. Maple trees provide syrup potential, while two ponds with sandy beach areas offer swimming, paddling, and year-round enjoyment. The renovated 6-bedroom bungalow is ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests attending the renowned Stratford Festival, featuring a fully finished lower level with egress windows, kitchenette/wet bar, and separate walk-up entrance. Custom updates since 2005 include a beautifully crafted ash kitchen with granite countertops, expansive windows, skylights, and an open-concept layout designed for entertaining. With 5 bathrooms, hardwood and tile flooring, multiple decks, landscaped gardens, a double detached garage, additional outbuildings, and energy-efficient geothermal heating and cooling, this property blends comfort, functionality, and natural beauty. Endless recreational opportunities await - from trails and wildlife to beach days and campfire evenings - making this a truly unique lifestyle property.