Completed luxury estate landscape in Georgian Bay — stone patio with retaining walls, mature plantings, and ornamental grasses in warm golden hour light, water view in the distance.

Collingwood, Ontario · Since 2013

Landscape Design-Build in Collingwood. From Concept to Completion.

30 designers, builders, and craftspeople transforming properties across the Georgian Bay corridor since 2013.

Landscape Ontario Award of Excellence2023
Landscape Ontario Award of Excellence2025
Landscape Ontario Award of Merit2025
Green Stamp Certified
100+ Projects Since 2013
Patrick, founder of Retreat Landscape Design, walking a client property on a stone path with Georgian Bay visible in the background — candid and authentic.

Patrick

Founder, Retreat Landscape Design

You'll Know Our Names Before We Break Ground

Patrick Meets You First

Every project begins with a one-on-one site visit with Patrick, our founder. He walks your property, listens to your vision, and personally scopes the work before handing off to your dedicated team. You know who is accountable before we turn a shovel.

One Point of Contact, Start to Finish

After your kickoff with Patrick, a dedicated project lead takes ownership of your job. They know your property, your preferences, and your timeline. You have their direct contact. No call centre, no guessing who to reach.

Weekly Updates, Not Silence

Progress reports during active construction. Milestone photos so you can see the work unfold, even from the city. Clear timelines you can actually plan around. We communicate the way we'd want to be treated as clients.

Built on Craft. Backed by Numbers.

30
Designers, Builders & Craftspeople
100+
Projects Completed Since 2013
45+
Years of Combined Experience
4
Landscape Ontario Awards
13
Years Serving Georgian Bay

From horticulturists to carpenters to irrigation specialists, our team has the depth to handle every aspect of your landscape without outsourcing a single trade.

Client Testimonial

We had our entire property transformed by Retreat Landscaping. They updated the 30 year old interlock with beautiful stone paving, added a water feature that provides much needed hydration for all the wild birds that visit the property. The trees and shrubs planted were all healthy and now well established. Patrick and his team excavated first and added much needed drainage, we are one of the only lots that doesn't flood in the neighborhood. Absolutely loved working with Retreat and highly recommend.
Retreat Client, Collingwood

Serving Collingwood, Blue Mountains, and the Georgian Bay Corridor

Based in Collingwood. Serving the communities we live and work in, from Wasaga Beach to Thornbury to Craigleith and the Lora Bay waterfront.

Stylized illustrated map of the Georgian Bay and Collingwood Ontario corridor, showing five service areas: Collingwood (headquarters), Blue Mountains and Craigleith, Thornbury, Wasaga Beach, and Georgian Bay and Lora Bay.
Inviting residential outdoor patio at dusk — fire pit glowing warm amber light on natural stone, cedar pergola with integrated lighting, perennial garden beds surrounding the space.

Let's Plan Your Project

Whether you're imagining a full property transformation or a single feature that changes how you use your outdoor space, the conversation starts here. Patrick reviews every inquiry personally.

We design through the winter and build in spring. Start the conversation now to secure your spot in this year's schedule.

This is the beginning of a conversation, not a commitment.

Investment

Most design-build projects run $75K to $200K depending on scope. Our minimum project investment is $25,000.

Timeline

Single features: 1 to 2 weeks. Full property transformations: 2 to 3 months. Design begins before the ground thaws.