Though it is spacious and modern, Gane's cottage functions entirely off-the-grid. Sewage is treated on-site, water is filtered from the lake and cleansed with ultraviolet light, and an impressive solar array provides energy with battery storage. Photo 5 of 11 in Monument Channel Cottage by Allie Weiss from Modern Meets Rugged at This Off-the-Grid Retreat in Ontario

Monument Channel Cottage

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Though it is spacious and modern, Gane's cottage functions entirely off-the-grid. Sewage is treated on-site, water is filtered from the lake and cleansed with ultraviolet light, and an impressive solar array provides energy with battery storage.