I grew up spending my summers in Muskoka, and it's a place that has always felt like home. There's something truly special about the natural beauty here — the lakes, the forests, the sense of community, and the slower, more intentional pace of life. Over the years, that connection has only deepened, shaping not just where I choose to live, but the lifestyle I value most.
Today, I'm fortunate to call Muskoka home, owning a cottage where I experience the best of what the region has to offer. I love the contrast between boating across the big lakes to visit friends or grab dinner at waterfront restaurants, and the quiet, peaceful moments spent on the smaller lake where my family's cottage is located. That balance — energy and tranquility — is what makes Muskoka so unique.
When I'm not working, you'll find me fully immersed in the Muskoka lifestyle: mountain biking local trails, playing pickleball at community centres, kiteboarding, fishing, or hosting barbecues with friends. Having traveled to more than 50 countries and lived in three, I've experienced some incredible places — but nothing compares to a Muskoka summer.
In addition to helping clients buy and sell cottages, I also buy, renovate, and sell properties in the area. This hands-on experience gives me a practical edge — I understand what a cottage is truly worth, what improvements will add the most value, and what it realistically costs to bring a property to its full potential. Whether you're searching for a turnkey escape or a project with upside, I'm here to guide you with insight, clarity, and a deep understanding of the Muskoka market.
Hands-On Experience
I've personally bought, renovated, and sold properties across Muskoka. That means I understand what a cottage is truly worth, what improvements will add the most value, and what it realistically costs to bring a property to its full potential.
Deep Local Knowledge
I grew up spending summers here and now I live here year-round. I own a cottage, I know the lakes, the communities, and the lifestyle. Having traveled to over 50 countries and lived in three, nothing compares to a Muskoka summer.
One Relationship
When you call my number, I answer. From first call to closing day, it's one person — and that person knows your property inside and out.
Designation
Real Estate Salesperson
Brokerage
CV Real Estate
Registration
RECO Registered
Service Area
Muskoka, Rosseau, Joseph
I grew up spending summers in Muskoka and now call it home. In addition to helping clients buy and sell, I buy, renovate, and sell cottages myself. That hands-on experience gives me a practical edge. I understand true value, what improvements matter most, and what it realistically costs to bring a property to its full potential.
I specialize across all of Muskoka: Lake Muskoka, Lake Rosseau, Lake Joseph, and the smaller lakes that most agents never mention. If there's a cottage on it, I know it. See all service areas→
Call me directly at 705-346-2595 or email drabinskys@gmail.com. No forms, no assistants, you speak with me directly and get a straight answer about your cottage questions.