Gilbert & Burke

Gilbert & Burke Custom home builders for Ontario’s Cottage Country. Transform your vision into a crowning achievement. Schedule a call today.

Gilbert & Burke promises a seamless process enabling you to make space for your dreams. With in-house design capability, we will plan your dream space- be it that new home or a remodel of what you have. Once all the pre-construction decisions are made, then our skilled production crews bring your dream to life. During the entire process our goal is to build trust, communicate well, and deliver quality.

There's a moment when the sky goes deep blue, and this pavilion lights up like a lantern. Dinner doesn't stay indoors fo...
06/29/2026

There's a moment when the sky goes deep blue, and this pavilion lights up like a lantern.

Dinner doesn't stay indoors for long.

We built the space to open right onto the deck, so the meal, the music, and the night air all blend into one.

The chandelier sparkles overhead while the evening stretches on.

This is what we build for you.

📞 705-328-9431
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🌐 gilbertburke.ca



The best homes belong to their surroundings. This concept settles into the pines like it has always been there. Would yo...
06/26/2026

The best homes belong to their surroundings.

This concept settles into the pines like it has always been there.

Would you build to stand out, or blend in?

Tell us in the comments.



Half kitchen, half hangout, all boathouse. We lined it in warm cedar and opened the whole wall to the deck, so making a ...
06/24/2026

Half kitchen, half hangout, all boathouse.

We lined it in warm cedar and opened the whole wall to the deck, so making a drink and enjoying the view happen in the same breath.

Grab a chair.

You're not going anywhere for a while.

First thing on your grill, burgers or breakfast?

Tell us in the comments.



Golden hour on this deck is tough to beat, the lake winking through the pines. Stretch out on a lounger while the sun's ...
06/22/2026

Golden hour on this deck is tough to beat, the lake winking through the pines.

Stretch out on a lounger while the sun's still warm, then drift to the covered fireplace as the evening cools.

Sun by day, fire by night, water the whole time.

This is what we mean by resort-style living.

Your private resort awaits.

📞 705-328-9431
📧 [email protected]
🌐 gilbertburke.ca



Boats in, drinks out, sky on fire over the water. This boathouse doesn't do boring. It's the spot everyone migrates to t...
06/19/2026

Boats in, drinks out, sky on fire over the water.

This boathouse doesn't do boring.

It's the spot everyone migrates to the second the sun starts dropping, and the last place anyone wants to leave.

Save this one for inspiration.

If you’d like to discuss this project more, we’d love to tell you about it.

📞 705-328-9431
📧 [email protected]
🌐 gilbertburke.ca



Some people want grand. Others just want a kitchen that feels like home. Sunflowers on the counter, coffee on the brew, ...
06/17/2026

Some people want grand.

Others just want a kitchen that feels like home.

Sunflowers on the counter, coffee on the brew, light pouring across clean counters.

A space like this keeps life easy and close, the way a cottage should feel.

Done well, simple is its own kind of luxury.

Tell us what you think in the comments.



Bare granite scares off most builders. But when we look at this concept design, we see the perfect footing for a cabin t...
06/15/2026

Bare granite scares off most builders.

But when we look at this concept design, we see the perfect footing for a cabin that floats above the rock.

Smart engineering and steel supports would let this home hug the Canadian Shield instead of fighting it.

Rugged lots are some of our favourite places to dream up.

Let’s get started on building your waterfront dream.

📞 705-328-9431
📧 [email protected]
🌐 gilbertburke.ca



Trends fade. This home won't. It is the definition of timeless.And that is our design philosophy.We strive to make your ...
06/10/2026

Trends fade. This home won't.

It is the definition of timeless.

And that is our design philosophy.

We strive to make your home a priceless piece of art.

Ready to get started? Let’s connect.

📞 705-328-9431
📧 [email protected]
🌐 gilbertburke.ca



Your shoreline needs to feel like it was designed just for you.Do the kids like swimming?Build a dock.Love views that ne...
06/08/2026

Your shoreline needs to feel like it was designed just for you.

Do the kids like swimming?

Build a dock.

Love views that never end?

A rooftop terrace puts you on cloud 9.

Love the beauty of nature?

Design a landscape with all your favorite colors.

With us as your design-build firm, the possibilities are endless.

Thinking of starting a project? Let’s connect.

📞 705-328-9431
📧 [email protected]
🌐 gilbertburke.ca



Address

1286 Balkwill Line
Coldwater, ON
L0K1E0

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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+17053289431

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